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Thinking of living at MK4 3HB? 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Giles Brook Primary School | Primary | 150 m | 78% met the expected standard |
| Priory Rise School | Primary | 800 m | 89% met the expected standard |
| Howe Park School | Primary | 1.1 km | – |
| Shenley Brook End School | Secondary | 1.4 km | Attainment 8: 45.4 · 10.9% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Lord Grey Academy | Secondary | 2.7 km | Attainment 8: 40.4 · 6.4% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| The Hazeley Academy | Secondary | 3.2 km | Attainment 8: 45.4 · 9.6% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Denbigh School | Secondary | 3.4 km | Attainment 8: 54.3 · 18.4% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| St Paul's Catholic School | Secondary | 4.3 km | Attainment 8: 44.9 · 7.9% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Milton Keynes Preparatory School | Independent | 1.6 km | – |
| Cambian Bletchley Park School | Independent | 2.4 km | – |
| Redwood Park School | Independent | 3.8 km | – |
Every primary near MK4 3HB, ranked → · Every secondary → Ranked on results, with Ofsted and SEN; each school's page says how hard it is to get in.
| Sport | Nearest | Distance | Places |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tennis | Shenley Brook End School | 1.4 km | 7 |
| Swimming | Fitness First (Milton Keynes) | 4.0 km | 4 |
| Golf | Windmill Hill Golf Club | 1.3 km | 3 |
| Bowls | St Martins Bowls Club | 2.7 km | 2 |
| Squash | Shenley Leisure Centre | 3.5 km | 2 |
| Multi-sport | Shenley Leisure Centre | 3.5 km | 2 |
| Fitness | The DVCC - Personal Training Centre | 3.8 km | 2 |
| Ice skating | Planet Ice Milton Keynes | 4.4 km | 2 |
| Rugby | Milton Keynes Rugby Club | 1.1 km | 1 |
| Bmx | BMX Track | 1.6 km | 1 |
| Cricket | Crownhill Cricket Field | 3.8 km | 1 |
| Horse riding | Loughton Equestrian Centre | 3.9 km | 1 |
| Motor | Whaddon MX Track | 4.0 km | 1 |
| Football | Stadium MK | 4.2 km | 1 |
| Ice hockey | Planet Ice | 4.4 km | 1 |
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.
Plenty of people here don't commute at all: 44% of working residents mostly worked from home at the 2021 census.
The nearest station is Bletchley, a drive away (3.7 km), with 1.4m journeys a year; its busiest route is to London Euston.
The nearest bus stop is Holborn Crescent, 200 m away, with fewer than one bus an hour on weekdays (route 8).
Central London is 71 km away as the crow flies.
This is car country: only 10% of households have no car.
The nearest primary school is Giles Brook Primary School, a few minutes' walk (150 m); 78% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Shenley Brook End School, 1.4 km away; Attainment 8: 45.4 · 10.9% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Watling Academy (4.5 km).
Grammar schools are within reach: Royal Latin School (13.6 km).
It's a family area: 22% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is Co-Op, 1.0 km away; Asian Corner (Inside Morrisons Westcroft) (1.1 km) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Westcroft Health Centre (1.4 km), with Boots the closest pharmacy (1.2 km).
For a haircut, Rok Barbers is 1.1 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).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 7 restaurants and cafés, 3 pubs and bars.
Tattenhoe Sports Pavilion is the closest café or restaurant (200 m), and The Prince George the nearest pub (650 m).
It's a low-crime area: about 56 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below most of the country.
Detached houses make up 45% of homes.
It's new: 53% of homes were built since 2000.
It's growing: about 760 new homes were completed in 2021–2025.
The nearest park is Tattenhoe Valley Park, 500 m away; for exercise, Tattenhoe Pavilion (200 m).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 7.6 µg/m³).
For holidays, London Luton is 32 km away.
12 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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No state primary within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
Most households own their home, 20% rent privately.
It's highly educated: 42% of adults have a degree.
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.