MK7 7LR postcode in Milton Keynes, England
MK7 7LR is a postcode in Milton Keynes, in the Walton ward. It is in the Milton Keynes Central parliamentary constituency and the Thames Valley police force area, and has been in use since February 1990.
Where MK7 7LR is, and what is near it
- MK7 7LR
- Other postcodes in MK7 7: press one for its page
- 4 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 3 GP practices
- 14 bus stops
- 4 EV charging points
- 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 52.0213, longitude -0.6946)
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; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Who looks after MK7 7LR?
- 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 MK7 7LR Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- Thames ValleyPolice force area
- Milton Keynes CentralParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Emily Darlington (Labour), as Parliament lists them. Contact Emily Darlington
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 MK7 7LR?
Every home and business at MK7 7LR can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.
Share of homes and businesses that can get it
Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)
Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)
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 MK7 7LR?
BinDayBuddy has not read Milton Keynes City Council's days for MK7 7LR today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.
Check the bin days for MK7 7LR 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 MK7 7LR 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 MK7 7LR.
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 MK7 7LR: 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 MK7 7LR 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 MK7 7LR?
Homes in MK7 7 sold for a typical £300,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 91 sales, down 11.1% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- Detached £560,000 38 sales
- Semi-detached £260,000 20 sales
- Terraced £244,000 22 sales
- Flat or maisonette £125,000 11 sales
Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.
Across the whole MK7 district: a typical £323,750 from 158 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 MK7 7LR
HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in MK7 7LR from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around 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 MK7 7LR?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 690 homes in the neighbourhood around MK7 7LR. The largest share of them, 41%, are in council tax band C. More were built from 1983 to 1999 than in any other period (92%). 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 £3,427 (band F); band C, the most common, is £2,109.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 50 (7%) | £1,581 |
| Band B | about 270 (39%) | £1,845 |
| Band C | about 280 (41%) | £2,109 |
| Band D | about 60 (9%) | £2,372 |
| Band E | about 20 (3%) | £2,899 |
| Band F | about 10 (1%) | £3,427 |
| Band G | withheld | £3,954 |
| Band H | fewer than 5 | £4,744 |
When the homes were built
- Withheld Before 1900
- None 1900 to 1918
- None 1919 to 1939
- None 1945 to 1964
- Withheld 1965 to 1982
- 92% 1983 to 1999
- 1% 2000 to 2009
- None 2010 to 2019
- 7% 2020 or later
1900 to 1918, 1919 to 1939, 1945 to 1964, 2010 to 2019: 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 MK7 7LR is in (ONS area E01016825), 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 MK7 7LR?
The nearest open schools to MK7 7LR, 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 MK7 7LR?
The nearest railway station to the centre of MK7 7LR is Bow Brickhill Rail Station, 1.9 km away in a straight line.
- Bow Brickhill Rail Station Railway station 1.9 kmCycle
- Fenny Stratford Rail Station Railway station 2.8 kmCycle
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
14 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Hindhead Knoll, 140 m away.
More stations near MK7 7LR, 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 MK7 7LR?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of MK7 7LR, 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.
- Walnut Tree Health Centre Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report October 2016, over 3 years old · Phone 01908 691123 250 mWalk
- Milton Keynes Village Surg Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report October 2016, over 3 years old · Phone 01908 393979 2.5 kmCycle
- The Grove Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report June 2026 · Phone 01908 295700 2.8 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 MK7 7LR?
The nearest charging points to the centre of MK7 7LR, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:
- Bp Pulse Charging point · 8 chargers 200 mWalk
- Bp Pulse Charging point · 8 chargers 200 mWalk
- BP Pulse Charging point · 4 chargers 750 mWalk
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 MK7 7LR?
The nearest to the centre of MK7 7LR, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- Walnut Dental Centre Phone 01908 606106 350 mWalk
- Rapport Dentistry Phone 01908 242211 2.2 kmCycle
- Citident Dental Centre Phone 01908 606666 2.3 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 MK7 7LR?
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.
- Milton Keynes Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report October 2025 · Phone 01908 243296 2.9 kmCycle
- The Saxon Clinic Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report December 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 01908 665533 3.2 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 MK7 7LR?
The nearest care homes to the centre of MK7 7LR, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- Disabilities Trust - 9 Twyford Lane Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report November 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 01908 639086 750 mWalk
- Kents Hill Care Home Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report September 2018, over 3 years old · Phone 01908 355900 1.2 kmWalk
- Milton Court Care Home Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report July 2023, over 3 years old · Phone 01908 699555 1.2 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 MK7 7LR?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of MK7 7LR, 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.
- Peak Pharmacy, 12 Fyfield Barrow Mon to Fri 9am to 6pm; Sat 9am to 1pm; Sun closed · Phone 01908 234578 350 mWalk
- Boots, Winchester Circle Mon to Sat 9am to 9pm; Sun 10am to 4pm · Phone 01908 585882 1.6 kmCycle
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy, Tesco Superstore Mon to Sat 9am to 1pm, 2pm to 8pm; Sun 10am to 4pm · Phone 01908 457047 1.8 kmCycle
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 MK7 7LR?
The nearest vets to the centre of MK7 7LR 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 Vetinerary Group 400 mWalk
- Milton Keynes Veterninary Group 5.0 kmDrive
- Best Friends Vets Byron Phone +44 1908270144 5.2 kmDrive
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 MK7 7LR in a conservation area?
The centre of MK7 7LR is in 2 areas with planning rules of their own, as planning.data.gov.uk holds them:
- Article 4 direction areaArticle 4 Direction relating to Houses in Multiple Occupation (HIMO) - Immediate direction
- Article 4 direction areaArticle 4 Direction relating to Houses in Multiple Occupation (HIMO) - Non immediate direction
Work on a home here, and on its trees, may need permission that it would not need elsewhere. The council's planning team has the rules for one address. Not every council has sent all its data.
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 MK7 7LR?
Police.uk records 95 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of MK7 7LR in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
Also: burglary 4, bicycle theft 2, shoplifting 1, drugs 1, robbery 1, other crime 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 MK7 7LR
- Ward
- Walton
- Parish
- Walton
- Region
- South East
- Country
- England
- Built-up area
- Milton Keynes
- Rural or urban
- Urban, nearer to a major town or city
- In use since
- February 1990
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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