milton-keynes MK6 Postcodes
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Milton Keynes (MK6)
The MK6 postcode area is located in the Milton Keynes postcode town region, within the county of Buckinghamshire, and contains a total of 877 individual postcodes.
There are 13 electoral wards in the MK6 postcode area, including Bedford, Buckingham, Milton Keynes, Newport Pagnell, Olney which come under the local authority of the Milton Keynes Council.
Combining the whole postcode region, 16% of people in MK6 are classed as having an AB social grade, (i.e. 'white-collar' middle-upper class), compared to 27% across the UK.
This does not mean that the people of MK6 are poorer than other areas, but it may give an indication that there are areas of deprivation.
The MK6 postcode covers the areas of Shenley, Denbigh, Emerson Valley and Tattenhoe in Milton Keynes, a city located approximately 45 miles northwest of London.
The area is well connected to the centre of Milton Keynes with the A5 just minutes away, with easy access to MK Dons Stadium and Central Milton Keynes Shopping Centre. Further to this, Milton Keynes Central Railway Station is a 20-minute drive away. The area also benefits from being close to the M1 and A421 roads.
MK6 is full of parks and green open spaces, such as Howbury Park, Monks Park and Emerson Valley Local Nature Reserve. The area is bustling with shops and cafes such as Terra Café & Coffee House, Monks Park Farm Shop and Emerson Valley Allotment Shop, amongst many others.
The area has a range of schools suitable for all ages, including North Crawley VC Lower School, Denbigh Lower School and Emerson Valley School for primary education, and Shenley Brook End School and The Radcliffe School for secondary education. Further to this, there are two Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) schools, Ousedale School and Shenley Brook End School.
It has the largest and most iconic leisure facility in the entire district; the famed Xscape. Here, you can find an adventure centre, a cinema, a skiing centre and a variety of shops and restaurants. Meanwhile, Denbigh North Community Centre, located in Emerson Valley, provides a venue for local events, classes and activities.
MK6 is a place full of culture. The Milton Keynes African Caribbean Festival is hosted annually in the area, bringing with it an all-round fun weekend of various African Caribbean art, food, music and activities. Further to this, throughout the year various arts and craft experience days are held at the Christmas Experience in Denbigh.
There is something for everyone in MK6; from local amenities, breathtaking parks, all the way to leisure facilities and cultural events, the area is definitely worth a visit.
Demographics
Buckinghamshire
MK6 is located in the county of Buckinghamshire, in England.
Buckinghamshire has a total population of 799,200, making it the 30th largest county in the UK.
Buckinghamshire has a total area of 723 square miles, and a population density of 426 people per square kilometre. For comparison, Greater London has a density of 5,618 people/km2.
| Outward Code | MK6 |
| Postal Town | Milton Keynes |
| MSOA Name | Milton Keynes 021 |
| LSOA Name | Milton Keynes 021C |
| County | Buckinghamshire |
| Region | Buckinghamshire |
| Country | England |
| Local Authority | Milton Keynes |
| Area Classification | Urban with City and Town |
MK6 Electoral Wards
The postal region of MK6, includes the local towns, villages, electoral wards and stations of:
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Chris H
Monday, April 8, 2024
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SOCIAL GRADES
According to census records, 16% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.