POSTCODE DECISION REPORT

MK3 5JJ postcode decision report

Strong move-check signal

Gigabit availability is strong at 100%. There is no direct flood feature match in the current postcode geometry seam. Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 24 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.

Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schools | Sold prices through 15 Jul 2024 · Broadband source year 2024

  • Median sold price, last 5 years £195,000Based on 61 sales · Latest sale in data: 15 Jul 2024
  • Gigabit availability 100%Ofcom coverage year 2024
  • Flood signal No direct matchPostcode geometry summary
  • Nearby planning QuietCurrent applications plus recent decisions within the live postcode radius
  • Nearby schools 24 matchedSchools are currently surfaced by postcode area for shortlist follow-up

Joined postcode brief

Start with the direct signals below, then move into planning, schools, tools, and learning if this postcode still looks viable.

Median sold price, last 5 years

Strong sample

Strong sample. Based on 61 sales · Latest sale in data: 15 Jul 2024.

Broadband

Strong broadband coverage

Gigabit availability is 100%, with 100% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.

Flood risk

No direct flood match

The current postcode summary does not intersect any flood-zone features, so there is no direct flood flag from this seam.

Transport

25 within 400m

MK3 5JJ links 25 transport stops within 400m and 44 within 800m. 23 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Bletchley Police Station (BCT) at about 29m. The nearest rail or metro access point is Bletchley Rail Station at about 233m.

Local business

105 within 1200m

MK3 5JJ currently links 105 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 41 food and drink, 16 grocery, 12 personal services. The closest mapped place is Dubai Shisha Lounge at about 158m. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.

Jobs

5,418 online job adverts observed

Milton Keynes local authority · Jun 2026. No comparable movement yet

Planning watch

No nearby matches

No nearby planning rows matched MK3 5JJ in the current live coverage yet.

Nearby schools

24 nearby school rows

24 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for MK3 5JJ. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.

Crime

Latest month 12

MK3 5JJ has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 12 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 148, and anti-social behaviour is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 45 postcode rows in this seam.

Median sold price, last 5 years

£195,000

Strong sample. Based on 61 sales · Latest sale in data: 15 Jul 2024.

Local business

This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of MK3 5JJ, so you can judge convenience before deeper street-level checks.

Amenity availability

Convenience score 100/100

Basis: postcode exact. Nearby local-business counts use a 1200m radius from the postcode geometry and list only the closest mapped places.

Amenity group

Food and drink

41 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by fast food (19), restaurant (14), cafe (8).

Amenity group

Grocery

16 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by convenience (11), butcher (3), supermarket (2).

Amenity group

Personal services

12 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by hairdresser (9), beauty (3).

Amenity group

Retail

10 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by clothes (6), mall (2), electronics (1).

Closest mapped places

Use this as a first-pass convenience check, then confirm current opening status and fit on the ground before you rely on it.

Food and drink

Dubai Shisha Lounge

Restaurant at 3, Wellington Place, Bletchley, Milton Keynes.

Food and drink

The Golden Curry Tandoori Restaurant

Fast Food at 4, Duncombe Street, Bletchley, Milton Keynes.

Food and drink

Dragon Boat Chinese Takeaway

Restaurant at 8, Duncombe Street, Bletchley, Milton Keynes.

Food and drink

Rose of India

Fast Food at 6, Duncombe Street, Bletchley, Milton Keynes.

Food and drink

The Brasserie

Restaurant at Milton Keynes College, Sherwood Drive, Milton Keynes.

Nightlife

The Park Hotel

Pub at 4, Chandos Place, Bletchley, Milton Keynes.

Nearby schools

Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.

Primary

Abbeys Primary School

Primary option in MK3 6PS. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

Primary

Barleyhurst Park Primary

Primary option in MK3 7NA. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

Primary

Chestnuts Primary School

Primary option in MK3 5EN. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

School comparison

Compare nearby schools

Open side-by-side school comparison for MK3 5JJ before you shortlist homes.

Open school comparison

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Check planning again

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Check broadband and mobile

Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around MK3 5JJ.

Open broadband checker

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Check flood risk

Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.

Open flood risk checker

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Use viewing and offer planners

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Follow up action

Ask vetted agents

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