MK Postcode Area for the Milton Keynes Region

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This section of the site is all about the MK Postcode area, also known as the Milton Keynes Postal Area. Explore links to the next level to learn more about specific postcode districts such as MK1.

Detailed map of MK Milton Keynes Postcode Area
Detailed map showing districts and posttowns in the MK Area
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Map of the MK Milton Keynes Postcode Area

Explore the postcode area by using our interactive map.

Quick Facts about the MK Postcode

MK Area Statistics
Width from East to West 35.26 mi
Height from North to South 30.29 mi
Area of MK 527.27 mi²
Maximum Width 39.66 mi
Perimeter of Postcode Area 157.52 mi
Number of Postcode Districts 27
Number of Postcode Sectors 107
Number of Post Towns 5
Number of Postcodes 15,630
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The MK postcode area represents a group of 26 postal districts in the Milton Keynes area of the United Kingdom. The area code stands for the letters m and k in Milton Keynes. The area has a population of 507,978 and covers an area of 1,365,607 hectares. Fun fact: 0.78% of the population of Great Britain lives in this area.

The postcode area falls within the following counties: Buckinghamshire (60.34%), Bedfordshire (38.54%), Northamptonshire (1.00%), Oxfordshire (0.10%), Cambridgeshire (0.02%).

Post Towns and Postcode Districts

MILTON KEYNES
MK1 BuckinghamshireMK2 BuckinghamshireMK3 BuckinghamshireMK4 BuckinghamshireMK5 BuckinghamshireMK6 BuckinghamshireMK7 BuckinghamshireMK8 BuckinghamshireMK9 BuckinghamshireMK10 BuckinghamshireMK11 BuckinghamshireMK12 BuckinghamshireMK13 BuckinghamshireMK14 BuckinghamshireMK15 BuckinghamshireMK17 Bedfordshire (23%), Buckinghamshire (76%)MK19 Buckinghamshire (55%), Northamptonshire (44%)MK77
NEWPORT PAGNELL
MK16 Buckinghamshire
BUCKINGHAM
MK18 Buckinghamshire (98%), Oxfordshire (1%)
BEDFORD
MK40 BedfordshireMK41 BedfordshireMK42 BedfordshireMK43 BedfordshireMK44 BedfordshireMK45 Bedfordshire
OLNEY
MK46 Bedfordshire (2%), Buckinghamshire (97%)

Where is the MK Postcode Area?

The MK Milton Keynes postcode has it's West in South East and it's West in Eastern England.. The postal area borders the following neighbouring postal areas: PE - Peterborough, OX - Oxford, SG - Stevenage, NN - Northampton, HP - Hemel Hempstead and LU - Luton, and is located inland.


Map Showing Location of the postcode area
Where is the postcode area?
A word cloud for the postcode area
A word cloud for the area

How built up is the Postcode Area?

I've calculated the total area covered by building footprints within the postcode area.
By analyzing this against the total area, I've determined the percentage of the area that's developed, this will give you an idea of how urban or rural the postcode region is.
The higher the percentage the more urban the area is. For example the least urban district is MK44 and the most urban is MK1.

Building Area Summary
Postcode District Total Area (m²) Footprint Area (m²) Built Percentage %
MK44 234,627,137 1,910,444 0.81%
MK18 246,981,036 2,415,550 0.98%
MK46 56,571,193 625,031 1.10%
MK16 90,015,096 1,051,696 1.17%
MK19 79,197,243 986,393 1.25%
MK17 172,271,897 2,321,961 1.35%
MK43 187,437,926 2,954,920 1.58%
MK45 139,089,885 2,981,657 2.14%
MK41 30,646,350 2,119,391 6.92%
MK14 9,308,490 853,399 9.17%
MK15 6,530,786 638,586 9.78%
MK6 10,011,828 1,003,132 10.02%
MK8 5,769,458 600,478 10.41%
MK3 8,634,161 926,252 10.73%
MK5 7,033,255 766,490 10.90%
MK2 5,315,362 586,719 11.04%
MK4 8,039,678 889,832 11.07%
MK42 21,136,498 2,402,903 11.37%
MK7 6,655,726 764,378 11.48%
MK13 6,647,888 763,954 11.49%
MK12 6,186,269 766,632 12.39%
MK11 3,407,147 456,155 13.39%
MK40 10,891,338 1,471,034 13.51%
MK10 7,116,642 1,060,523 14.90%
MK9 3,271,973 499,094 15.25%
MK1 2,833,398 614,525 21.69%
Total 1,365,627,660 (m²) 32,431,129 (m²) 2.37%
Map of the MK Postcode Area

A map showing the boundary of MK in relation to other areas

There are 12 towns within the Milton Keynes postcode area.

Map of Posttowns in the MK
Map of Posttowns in the MK Postal Area
Area of the MK postcode area
Unit Area²
Hectares 1,365,607²
Miles 5,273²
Feet 146,992,571,873²
Kilometres 13,656²

Postal Delivery Offices Serving the Postcode Area

  • Ampthill Postal Delivery Office
  • Aspley Guise Scale Payment Delivery Office
  • Barton-le-clay Scale Payment Delivery Office
  • Bedford Mk40-42 Delivery Office
  • Bedford Mk41 Delivery Office
  • Bedford Mk42 Delivery Office
  • Bedford Rurals Delivery Office (mk)
  • Bletchley Delivery Office
  • Brinklow (mk) Postal Delivery Office
  • Bromham Scale Payment Delivery Office
  • Buckingham Delivery Office
  • Carlton (mk) Scale Payment Delivery Office
  • Castlethorpe Scale Payment Delivery Office
  • Clapham (mk) Scale Payment Delivery Office
  • Clophill Scale Payment Delivery Office
  • Cosgrove Scale Payment Delivery Office
  • Cranfield Scale Payment Delivery Office
  • Deanshanger Scale Payment Delivery Office
  • Great Barford Scale Payment Delivery Office
  • Great Horwood Scale Payment Delivery Office
  • Hanslope Scale Payment Delivery Office
  • Harrold Scale Payment Delivery Office
  • Kiln Farm Delivery Office
  • Little Brickhill Scale Payment Delivery Office
  • Marston Moreteyne Scale Payment Delivery Office
  • Maulden Scale Payment Delivery Office
  • Mursley Scale Payment Delivery Office
  • Newport Pagnell Delivery Office
  • Oakley Scale Payment Delivery Office
  • Olney Postal Delivery Office
  • Renhold Scale Payment Delivery Office
  • Riseley (mk44) Scale Payment Delivery Office
  • Sharnbrook Scale Payment Delivery Office
  • Silsoe Scale Payment Delivery Office
  • Steeple Clay Delivery Office N Scale Payment Delivery Office
  • Stevington Scale Payment Delivery Office
  • Thurleigh Scale Payment Delivery Office
  • Turvey Scale Payment Delivery Office
  • Willington Scale Payment Delivery Office
  • Wilstead Scale Payment Delivery Office
  • Winslow Postal Delivery Office
  • Woburn Scale Payment Delivery Office
  • Wootton Scale Payment Delivery Office

Tourist Attractions within the Area

Nearby Postcodes

PE
OX
SG
NN
HP
LU

Councils within the MK Area

Councils within the MK area
Milton Keynes (B) (7495 postcodes)
Bedford (B) (4629 postcodes)
Central Bedfordshire (1779 postcodes)
Buckinghamshire (1523 postcodes)
West Northamptonshire (180 postcodes)
Cherwell District (21 postcodes)
Huntingdonshire District (3 postcodes)

Towns and Villages within the Area

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