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Thinking of living at MK14 5JS? Who your neighbours would be, how far the schools, station, shops, GP and parks are from the postcode itself, which schools are near and how they do, what there is to do at the weekend, and a day in the life here.
Most daily things are within reach on foot; the station and GP are further.
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Working out the fit…
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| School | Stage | Distance | Latest results |
|---|---|---|---|
| Giffard Park Primary School | Primary | 500 m | 52% met the expected standard |
| Green Park School | Primary | 1.2 km | 49% met the expected standard |
| Great Linford Primary School | Primary | 1.2 km | 67% met the expected standard |
| Portfields Primary School | Primary | 1.3 km | – |
| Brooksward School | Primary | 1.7 km | 76% met the expected standard |
| E-Act Ousedale School | Secondary | 1.0 km | Attainment 8: 49.4 · 11.2% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Stantonbury School | Secondary | 2.4 km | Attainment 8: 32.8 · 3.6% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Oakgrove School | Secondary | 5.2 km | Attainment 8: 54.7 · 17.3% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| The Radcliffe School | Secondary | 5.4 km | Attainment 8: 38.2 · 3.7% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Brooklands Academy | Secondary | 5.8 km | – |
| The Webber Independent School | Independent | 2.1 km | 28.6% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Willow Park School | Independent | 2.6 km | – |
| Broughton Manor Preparatory School | Independent |
| Sport | Nearest | Distance | Places |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tennis | Marsh Drive Sports Ground | 760 m | 11 |
| Swimming | Stantonbury Leisure Centre | 2.4 km | 8 |
| Cycling | Hornbeam Bike Park | 640 m | 5 |
| Football | Newport Pagnell Town Football and Social Club | 1.9 km | 5 |
| Bowls | Newport Pagnell Bowling Club | 2.3 km | 4 |
| Basketball | Stantonbury Leisure Centre | 2.4 km | 3 |
| Sailing | Lionhearts Cruising Club | 1.3 km | 2 |
| Running | Stantonbury Athletic Track | 2.1 km | 2 |
| Fitness | Stantonbury Leisure Centre | 2.4 km | 2 |
| Ten-pin bowling | Hollywood Bowl | 4.0 km | 2 |
| Golf | The Pro Shot Golf Club | 4.4 km | 2 |
| Trim trail | Trim Trail | 1.2 km | 1 |
| Bmx | Stanton Low Park BMX Track | 1.8 km | 1 |
| Multi-sport | Stantonbury Leisure Centre | 2.4 km | 1 |
| Volleyball | Stantonbury Leisure Centre | 2.4 km | 1 |
| Athletics | Stantonbury Leisure Centre | 2.4 km | 1 |
The 16 sports with most places shown, of 24. Named clubs, pitches and centres mapped in OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL) and facilities registered with Sport England Active Places (Contains Data © Sport England, CC BY 4.0). Neither list is complete, so a club not shown may still exist.
The nearest station is Wolverton, a drive away (3.9 km), with 339k journeys a year; its busiest route is to London Euston.
The nearest bus stop is Horton Gate, 200 m away, with a bus about every 30 minutes on weekdays (routes 2, 2A); 13 departures an hour from the 9 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Plenty of jobs are close by: somewhere with 5,000 or more jobs (a town centre, business park or big hospital) is about 13 minutes away by public transport or on foot.
Central London is 76 km away as the crow flies.
The nearest primary school is Giffard Park Primary School, about a 5-minute walk (500 m); 52% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is E-Act Ousedale School, 1.0 km away; Attainment 8: 49.4 · 11.2% of GCSEs at 8–9.
The nearest supermarket is Lidl, 450 m away; Tesco Stores (600 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Kingfisher Surgery (1.4 km), with Mediva Private Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (550 m).
For a haircut, Lemon Tree is 1.2 km away.
The nearest full A&E is Milton Keynes Hospital, 4.7 km away, rated good by the CQC.
At its trust, 51% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 59% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 15 weeks).
It's quiet in the evenings: only 7 restaurants, cafés and pubs in the neighbourhood itself.
Briary Barn Catering (ITAS Ltd) is the closest café or restaurant (300 m), and The Red House the nearest pub (800 m).
Crime is around the national middle: about 72 per 1,000 residents a year.
There are 12 listed buildings.
Detached houses make up 41% of homes.
The typical home here was built in 1973-1982.
The nearest park is Great Linford Park, 800 m away; for exercise, Alchemise Yoga Studio (2.0 km).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 9.4 µg/m³).
For holidays, London Luton is 34 km away.
Most households own their home, 16% rent privately.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
20 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
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Every primary near MK14 5JS, ranked → · Every secondary → Ranked on results, with Ofsted and SEN; each school's page says how hard it is to get in.
No state primary within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.