Schools
49 open schools are in scope, including 30 primary and 6 secondary schools. Heronshaw School is the nearest published school at 607 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
MK7 8DD
Walton · Milton Keynes · England
Updated September 2026
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- Post town
- Milton Keynes
- Ward
- Walton
- Local authority
- Milton Keynes
- Constituency
- Milton Keynes Central
- Postcode district
- MK7
- Postcode sector
- MK7 8
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- MK7 8DD
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 August 1992
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- MK
- Postcode district
- MK7
- Postcode sector
- MK7 8
- Latitude
- 52.014796
- Longitude
- -0.685814
- British National Grid easting
- 490,286
- British National Grid northing
- 235,966
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- South East · E12000008
- Local authority district
- Milton Keynes · E06000042
- Electoral ward
- Walton · E05016605
- Parish or community
- E04013548
- Westminster constituency
- Milton Keynes Central · E14001369
- Output area
- E00084868
- Lower layer super output area
- Milton Keynes 022D · E01016827
- Middle layer super output area
- Milton Keynes 022 · E02003480
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore MK7
Property
8 recorded
sales at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4, Gershwin Court, Browns Wood, Milton Keynes, MK7 8DD | 4 October 2013 | £337,500 |
| 6, Gershwin Court, Browns Wood, Milton Keynes, MK7 8DD | 18 June 2009 | £242,500 |
| 7, Gershwin Court, Browns Wood, Milton Keynes, MK7 8DD | 9 September 2005 | £242,500 |
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 49
- Primary
- 30
- Secondary
- 6
- 607 m
Heronshaw School
Academy converter
- 671 m
Walton High
Academy converter
- 676 m
Heronsgate School
Academy converter
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 974
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 431
- Anti social behaviour 123
- Public order 88
- Criminal damage and arson 77
- Vehicle crime 69
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- 24
- Postcode households
- 8
- Residents per household
- 3.0
- MK7 8 residents
- 4,809
7 female, 17 male
Age bands in MK7 8
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 17.8%
- Age 15 to 24
- 11.7%
- Age 25 to 44
- 27.4%
- Age 45 to 64
- 33.5%
- Age 65 and over
- 9.6%
876 residents
575 residents
1,346 residents
1,647 residents
473 residents
This postcode contained 0.5% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider MK7 8 sector, not people in this individual postcode.
Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.
Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.
Fixed broadband coverage
Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.
- Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Gigabit-capable
- 100%
- Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
- 0%
- Next Generation Access
- 100%
- Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
- 0%
Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
GP practices
11
within 5 km
WALNUT TREE HEALTH CENTRE
2 BLACKBERRY COURT, WALNUT TREE, MILTON KEYNES, MK7 7PB
ODS code K82615
873 m
ASPLANDS MEDICAL CENTRE
ASPLANDS CLOSE, WOBURN SANDS, MILTON KEYNES, MK17 8QP
ODS code E81050
2.5 km
THE RED HOUSE SURGERY
241 QUEENSWAY, BLETCHLEY, MILTON KEYNES, MK2 2EH
ODS code K82013
3.3 km
MILTON KEYNES VILLAGE SURG
GRIFFITH GATE, MIDDLETON, MILTON KEYNES, MK10 9BQ
ODS code K82631
3.3 km
BROOKLANDS HEALTH CENTRE
MONTAGUE CRESCENT, BROOKLANDS, MILTON KEYNES, MK10 7LN
ODS code Y02900
3.5 km
THE GROVE SURGERY
FARTHING CLOSE, NETHERFIELD, MILTON KEYNES, MK6 4NG
ODS code K82610
3.5 km
ASHFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE
1 PERRYDOWN, BEANHILL, MILTON KEYNES, MK6 4NE
ODS code K82054
3.6 km
BEDFORD STREET SURGERY
4 BEDFORD STREET, BLETCHLEY, MILTON KEYNES, MK2 2TX
ODS code K82039
3.7 km
WESTFIELD ROAD SURGERY
11 WESTFIELD ROAD, BLETCHLEY, MILTON KEYNES, MK2 2DJ
ODS code K82059
3.7 km
PARKSIDE MEDICAL CENTRE
WHALLEY DRIVE, BLETCHLEY, MILTON KEYNES, MK3 6EN
ODS code K82015
4.7 km
FISHERMEAD MEDICAL CENTRE
FISHERMEAD BOULEVARD, FISHERMEAD, MILTON KEYNES, MK6 2LR
ODS code K82064
4.9 km
Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.
Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.
Nearby transport
- 0.0 miles
Elgar Grove
BCT · Browns Wood
- 0.0 miles
Elgar Grove
BCT · Browns Wood
- 0.0 miles
Elgar Grove west
BCT · Browns Wood
- 0.0 miles
Elgar Grove east
BCT · Browns Wood
- 0.1 miles
Twyford Lane
BCT · Browns Wood
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Milton Keynes 022D, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.
Overall IMD decile
7 of 10
Overall England rank
21,250 of 33,755
- Income
- 6 of 10
- Employment
- 7 of 10
- Education and skills
- 6 of 10
- Health and disability
- 7 of 10
- Crime
- 10 of 10
- Housing and services
- 2 of 10
- Living environment
- 10 of 10
These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.
Flood risk
Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.
- High risk addresses
- 0
- Medium risk addresses
- 0
- Low risk addresses
- 1
- Groundwater flood alert area
- Unlikely
Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.
Evidence in context
Recorded crime
974 published events cover 12 months, averaging 81.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 431 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.