MK3 7AP postcode in Bletchley, Milton Keynes
MK3 7AP is a postcode in Bletchley, in the Bletchley West ward of Milton Keynes. It is in the Buckingham and Bletchley parliamentary constituency and the Thames Valley police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.
Where MK3 7AP is, and what is near it
- MK3 7AP
- Other postcodes in MK3 7: press one for its page
- 3 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 3 GP practices
- 8 bus stops
- Further out, with the distance
Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 52.0000, longitude -0.7589)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Who looks after MK3 7AP?
- Milton KeynesCouncil, for all local services Milton Keynes: bins, council tax, planning
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around MK3 7AP Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- Thames ValleyPolice force area
- Buckingham and BletchleyParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Callum Anderson (Labour), as Parliament lists them. Contact Callum Anderson
ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.
Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.
What broadband can you get at MK3 7AP?
Every home and business at MK3 7AP can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.
Milton Keynes: 96%
Milton Keynes: Over 99%
The line marks the figure across Milton Keynes.
Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
When are the bins collected at MK3 7AP?
Milton Keynes City Council's collection system is not answering BinDayBuddy just now. BinDayBuddy links to the council's own checker meanwhile.
Check the bin days for MK3 7AP on BinDayBuddySource: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it
Is MK3 7AP at risk of flooding?
From rivers and the sea, long term
The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include MK3 7AP.
Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
From surface water, across Milton Keynes
The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for MK3 7AP: 5,812 properties in Milton Keynes are at high risk (4.1% of all its properties). All the figures for Milton Keynes
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Flood warnings
The centre of MK3 7AP is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.
Sign up for flood warnings, free, on GOV.UK Check flood risk at another postcodeSource: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these
What do homes sell for near MK3 7AP?
Homes in MK3 7 sold for a typical £340,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 79 sales, up 9.7% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- Detached £430,000 22 sales
- Semi-detached £335,000 27 sales
- Terraced £287,000 25 sales
- Flat or maisonette £161,000 5 sales
Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.
Across the whole MK3 district: a typical £347,000 from 308 sales.
How we work this out: house prices by postcodeSource: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Homes sold in MK3 7AP
HM Land Registry records one standard sale of homes in MK3 7AP from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 18 December 2025. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.
Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
What council tax band are homes near MK3 7AP?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 500 homes in the neighbourhood around MK3 7AP. The largest share of them, 46%, are in council tax band C. More were built from 1965 to 1982 than in any other period (63%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.
Council tax bands, and a year's council tax
Band D in Milton Keynes for 2026‑27: £2,372. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,581 (band A) to £2,372 (band D); band C, the most common, is £2,109.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 20 (4%) | £1,581 |
| Band B | about 190 (38%) | £1,845 |
| Band C | about 230 (46%) | £2,109 |
| Band D | about 60 (12%) | £2,372 |
| Band E | withheld | £2,899 |
| Band F | fewer than 5 | £3,427 |
| Band G | fewer than 5 | £3,954 |
| Band H | fewer than 5 | £4,744 |
When the homes were built
- None Before 1900
- None 1900 to 1918
- None 1919 to 1939
- 37% 1945 to 1964
- 63% 1965 to 1982
- None 1983 to 1999
- Withheld 2000 to 2009
- None 2010 to 2019
- None 2020 or later
Before 1900, 1900 to 1918, 1919 to 1939, 1983 to 1999, 2010 to 2019, 2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.
Averages for Milton Keynes before discounts, not any one home's bill.
Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of MK3 7AP is in (ONS area E01016832), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which schools are near MK3 7AP?
The nearest open schools to MK3 7AP, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.
Primary
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it
Where is the nearest station to MK3 7AP?
The nearest railway station to the centre of MK3 7AP is Bletchley Rail Station, 1.6 km away in a straight line.
- Bletchley Rail Station Railway station 1.6 kmCycle
- Fenny Stratford Rail Station Railway station 2.9 kmCycle
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
8 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Trent Road, 127 m away.
More stations near MK3 7AP, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near MK3 7AP?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of MK3 7AP, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.
- Whaddon Healthcare Care Quality Commission rating: Outstanding CQC report September 2016, over 3 years old · Phone 01908 373058 500 mWalk
- Parkside Medical Centre Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report July 2026 · Phone 01908 375341 850 mWalk
- Bedford Street Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report November 2016, over 3 years old · Phone 01908 658850 2.1 kmCycle
Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Where can I charge an electric car near MK3 7AP?
The nearest charging points to the centre of MK3 7AP, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:
- A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 1.2 kmWalk
- BP Pulse Charging point · 2 chargers 1.4 kmCycle
- Bp Pulse Charging point · 2 chargers 1.4 kmCycle
OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.
See more chargers on Open Charge MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near MK3 7AP?
The nearest to the centre of MK3 7AP, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- Bletchley Dental Practice Phone 01908 373445 600 mWalk
- Queensway Dental Practice 1.9 kmCycle
- Dental Specialists MK Phone 01908 630169 2.5 kmCycle
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which hospitals are nearest to MK3 7AP?
The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.
- The Saxon Clinic Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report December 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 01908 665533 3.1 kmCycle
- Milton Keynes Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report October 2025 · Phone 01908 243296 3.3 kmCycle
Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which care homes are near MK3 7AP?
The nearest care homes to the centre of MK3 7AP, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- Bletchley House Residential Care and Nursing Home Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report December 2025 · Phone 01908 376049 750 mWalk
- Dovecote Manor Care Home Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report October 2025 · Phone 01908 270126 850 mWalk
- Thomas Edward Mitton House Care Quality Commission rating: Inadequate CQC report July 2026 · Phone 01908 504778 1.0 kmWalk
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which pharmacies are near MK3 7AP?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of MK3 7AP, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.
- Smiths Pharmacy Mon to Fri 9am to 1pm, 2pm to 6pm; Sat 9am to 1pm; Sun closed · Phone 01908 372161 500 mWalk
- Rainbow Pharmacy Mon to Fri 9am to 1pm, 2pm to 6:30pm; Sat 9am to 12pm; Sun closed · Phone 01908 990200 500 mWalk
- Peak Pharmacy, 13 Melrose Avenue Mon to Fri 9am to 1pm, 2pm to 6pm; Sat 9am to 1pm; Sun closed · Phone 01908 372651 950 mWalk
Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.
Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which vets are near MK3 7AP?
The nearest vets to the centre of MK3 7AP on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Milton Keynes Veterninary Group 450 mWalk
- Best Friends Vets Byron Phone +44 1908270144 1.1 kmWalk
- Vet Savers 2.2 kmCycle
OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Is MK3 7AP in a conservation area?
planning.data.gov.uk is not answering just now, so this page has not asked it what the centre of MK3 7AP is inside. It will ask once the service answers again. The council's planning team can answer for one address.
Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
How much crime is there near MK3 7AP?
Police.uk records 202 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of MK3 7AP in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
Also: burglary 7, other crime 6, vehicle crime 5, drugs 5, theft from the person 2, possession of weapons 1.
Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.
Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 monthsSource: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
The official record for MK3 7AP
- Ward
- Bletchley West
- Parish
- West Bletchley
- Region
- South East
- Country
- England
- Built-up area
- Bletchley
- Rural or urban
- Urban, nearer to a major town or city
- In use since
- January 1980
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources
Where to check what we do not hold
- Food hygiene ratings: Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency
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