The MK postcode area, also known as the Milton Keynes postcode area^[2], is a group of postal districts around Bedford, Buckingham, Milton Keynes, Newport Pagnell and Olney in England. The UK postal system runs on a system of alphanumeric codes, or postcodes. ... A post town is a required part of all UK postal addresses. ... UK postal codes are known as postcodes. ... Bedford is the county town of Bedfordshire, England. ... Statistics Population: 11,572 Ordnance Survey OS grid reference: SP695335 Administration District: Aylesbury Vale Shire county: Buckinghamshire Region: South East England Constituent country: England Sovereign state: United Kingdom Other Ceremonial county: Buckinghamshire Historic county: Buckinghamshire Services Police force: Thames Valley Police Fire and rescue: {{{Fire}}} Ambulance: South Central Post office... Milton Keynes is a large town in northern Buckinghamshire, in South East England, about 45 miles/75 km north-west of London, and roughly halfway between London and Birmingham. ... Map sources for Newport Pagnell at grid reference SP873437 Newport Pagnell is a town in the traditional county of Buckinghamshire, England. ... Olney is the name of some places in the United States of America: Olney, Alabama Olney, Georgia Olney, Illinois Olney, Kentucky Olney, Maryland Olney, Missouri Olney, Montana Olney, Oklahoma Olney, Oregon Olney, Texas Olney is also the name of a place in the United Kingdom: Olney, Milton Keynes Olney is... Motto: (French for God and my right) Anthem: God Save the King/Queen Capital London (de facto) Largest city London Official language(s) English (de facto) Unification    - by Athelstan AD 927  Area    - Total 130,395 km² (1st in UK)   50,346 sq mi  Population    - 2006 est. ...

Coverage

The approximate coverage of the postal districts:

A post town is a required part of all UK postal addresses. ... The Borough of Milton Keynes is a unitary authority and borough in south central England, at the northern tip of the South East England Region. ... Bletchley is a town in what is now Milton Keynes new city. ... Fenny Stratford is a town in the Unitary Authority of Milton Keynes, in England. ... Water Eaton is an area of Milton Keynes, England. ... West Bletchley is a civil parish in the borough of Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, covering the western part of Bletchley, including Far Bletchley. ... Shenley (which consists of the villages/areas named Shenley Wood, Shenley Lodge, Shenley Brook End, and Shenley Church End) is one of the parts of Buckinghamshire that went into the urban sprawl of Milton Keynes in the 1960s. ... Tattenhoe is an area of Milton Keynes, in the County of Milton Keynes, England. ... The Aylesbury Vale (or Vale of Aylesbury) is a large area of flat land largely to be found in Buckinghamshire, England. ... The National Bowl is a 65,000 capacity entertainment venue in Milton Keynes, England. ... For other places with the same name, see Loughton (disambiguation). ... Shenley (which consists of the villages/areas named Shenley Wood, Shenley Lodge, Shenley Brook End, and Shenley Church End) is one of the parts of Buckinghamshire that went into the urban sprawl of Milton Keynes in the 1960s. ... Shenley Church End is a village, district and civil parish in Milton Keynes England. ... Woughton is a civil parish in south central Milton Keynes, England. ... // Simpson may refer to: Locations Simpson, Illinois Simpson, Kansas Simpson, Louisiana Simpson, North Carolina The Simpson desert, Australia People whose surname is or was Simpson Alan Simpson, British scriptwriter, part of the Galton and Simpson team Albert B. Simpson, Canadian-American evangelist and founder of the Christian and Missionary Alliance... Caldecotte is an area of Milton Keynes that sourrounds the site of an ancient village of that name. ... Walton is a village in the County of Milton Keynes, England. ... Walton Hall is a district in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire and is the location of the campus and offices of the Open University. ... Wavendon is an area of Milton Keynes, in the County of Milton Keynes, England. ... For other places with the same name, see Loughton (disambiguation). ... Central Milton Keynes is the central area of Milton Keynes in Buckinghamshire, England. ... Campbell Park could be Campbell Falls State Park Reserve, in the United States Campbell Park, Milton Keynes, in England This article consisting of geographical locations is a disambiguation page, a list of pages that otherwise might share the same title. ... // [edit] Broughton as a place name [edit] Australia Port Broughton, South Australia [edit] United Kingdom [edit] England Broughton, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire Broughton, Cambridgeshire Broughton, Craven, North Yorkshire Broughton, Greater Manchester Broughton, Hampshire Broughton, Kent Broughton, Lancashire Broughton, Lincolnshire Broughton, Milton Keynes Broughton, Northamptonshire Broughton Sulney Nottinghamshire Broughton, Oxfordshire Broughton, Ryedale, North... Midleton is a town in south-eastern County Cork, in the Republic of Ireland. ... Location within the British Isles. ... Wolverton may mean the following. ... Bradwell is a historic village (map) that is now integrated into Milton Keynes, but its existence remains evident in the older houses. ... Bradwell Abbey was once the location[1] of a Benedictine priory, founded in 1155, called Bradwell Abbey, in Milton Keynes and ceremonial Buckinghamshire, England. ... New Bradwell is (mainly) a Victorian new town that is now part of Milton Keynes new city, on its northern edge. ... Great Linford is a village in the Unitary District of Milton Keynes, England. ... Stantonbury is an area of Milton Keynes, England. ... The Pennyland project was a scientifically controlled experiment on an estate of 177 houses in the Pennyland district of Milton Keynes, United Kingdom, to compare UK and Danish building energy efficiency standards. ... Tongwell is a hamlet in the parish of Newport Pagnell, in the County of Milton Keynes, England. ... Willen is a district of Milton Keynes, England and is also one of the ancient villages of Buckinghamshire to have been included in the designated area of the New City in the 1960s. ... Map sources for Newport Pagnell at grid reference SP873437 Newport Pagnell is a town in the traditional county of Buckinghamshire, England. ... The church at Bow Brickhill, hidden in the trees from every approach until you enter the churchyard. ... Great Brickhill is a village in Buckinghamshire, England. ... Little Brickhill is a village in the Unitary District of Milton Keynes, England. ... Wavendon is an area of Milton Keynes, in the County of Milton Keynes, England. ... Woburn Sands is a settlement in the Borough of Milton Keynes, England. ... Woburn is the name of some places: Woburn, England Woburn, Massachusetts, United States of America Woburn, Toronto, Canada This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. ... Great Horwood is a village in Buckinghamshire, England. ... Little Horwood is a village in Buckinghamshire, England. ... Stoke Hammond is a village in north Buckinghamshire, England, about two and a half miles south of Fenny Stratford. ... Drayton Parslow is a village in Buckinghamshire, England. ... Mursley is a small village in Buckinghamshire, England. ... Swanbourne is a village in Buckinghamshire, England. ... Mid Bedfordshire is a local government district in Bedfordshire, England. ... The Aylesbury Vale (or Vale of Aylesbury) is a large area of flat land largely to be found in Buckinghamshire, England. ... Statistics Population: 11,572 Ordnance Survey OS grid reference: SP695335 Administration District: Aylesbury Vale Shire county: Buckinghamshire Region: South East England Constituent country: England Sovereign state: United Kingdom Other Ceremonial county: Buckinghamshire Historic county: Buckinghamshire Services Police force: Thames Valley Police Fire and rescue: {{{Fire}}} Ambulance: South Central Post office... Calverton is the name of more than one place. ... Little Linford is a village in the Unitary District of Milton Keynes, England. ... Hanslope is a village in the north of the old county of Buckinghamshire, England, though now it is in the County of Milton Keynes. ... Castlethorpe is a village in the old county of Buckinghamshire, England, about 3 miles north of Stony Stratford and 4 miles west of Newport Pagnell. ... Old Stratford is a village in the south of the English county of Northamptonshire. ... Northamptonshire (abbreviated Northants or Nhants) is a landlocked county in central England with a population of 629,676 (2001 census). ... Bedford is the county town of Bedfordshire, England. ... Bedford is a local government district and borough in the East of England. ... Clapham is a village in North East Bedfordshire, England. ... Renhold is a village in North Bedfordshire, just to the North East of Bedford. ... Elstow is a village in the English county of Bedfordshire on the edge of Bedford. ... Harrowden is a hamlet in the English county of Bedfordshire; it is located south of the town of Bedford and east of the suburb and former village of Elstow. ... Map sources for Kempston at grid reference TL0347 Kempston (pronounced Kemstun) is a town in Bedfordshire, England. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... Brogborough (SP 965 385) is a village and civil parish in the Mid Bedfordshire district of Bedfordshire, England, by junction 13 of the M1 motorway. ... Bromham Church Bromham is a village in Bedfordshire, England, west of the town of Bedford. ... Marston Moretaine is a large village near Bedford. ... The village now known as Odell lies to the north of the county town of Bedford, near the villages of Pavenham, Milton Ernest, Turvey and Harrold. ... Ridgmont is a small village beside M1 junction 13. ... Stewartby is a model village in Bedfordshire, originally built for the workers in the local brickworks. ... Turvey is a picturesque village about six miles west of Bedford. ... St Marys Church, Wootton Wootton is a large village located to the south-west of Bedford, in the north of Bedfordshire. ... Great Barford is a village in Bedfordshire, England, a few miles north-east of Bedford. ... Wyboston is a village in the English county of Bedfordshire. ... Location within the British Isles Ampthill is a small town in Bedfordshire, England, between Bedford and Luton, with a population of about 6,000. ... Statistics Population: 5,000 (2002 est. ... Statistics Population: 1,710 (est. ... Map sources for Flitwick at grid reference TL033350 Flitwick is a small town in mid Bedfordshire, England. ... Westoning is a village in Bedfordshire located approximately two miles north-east of junction 12 of the M1 motorway, and beside the Thameslink railway line to London and beyond. ... Mid Bedfordshire is a local government district in Bedfordshire, England. ... Emberton is a village in north Buckinghamshire. ... Olney is the name of some places in the United States of America: Olney, Alabama Olney, Georgia Olney, Illinois Olney, Kentucky Olney, Maryland Olney, Missouri Olney, Montana Olney, Oklahoma Olney, Oregon Olney, Texas Olney is also the name of a place in the United Kingdom: Olney, Milton Keynes Olney is... Ravenstone is a village in the Unitary Authority of Milton Keynes, England. ... Warrington is a hamlet in the parish of Olney, in the County of Milton Keynes, England. ... Weston Underwood is a village in the County of Milton Keynes, England. ... Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS) is an investment bank, retail broker, and credit card provider headquartered in New York City. ...

Adjacent areas

Stevenage is a town and district in Hertfordshire, England. ... Luton is a large town and local government district situated in the south of England, located 51 kilometres (32 miles) north of London. ... The HP postcode area is a group of twenty-three postal districts in north west Hertfordshire and East Buckinghamshire. ... Hemel Hempstead is a town in Hertfordshire, England with a population of 81,143 at the 2001 Census. ... Oxford is a city and local government district in Oxfordshire, England, with a population of 134,248 (2001 census). ... Northampton Guildhall, built 1861-4, E.W. Godwin, architect Northampton is a large market town and a local government district in central England on the River Nene, and the county town of Northamptonshire, in the English East Midlands region. ... The City of Peterborough is a cathedral city and unitary authority in the East of England. ... The HP postcode area is a group of twenty-three postal districts in north west Hertfordshire and East Buckinghamshire. ...

References

1. ^ National Statistics, Postcode Directory Version Notes, (2006)
2. ^ Royal Mail, Address Management Guide, (2004)

See also

• List of postcode areas in the United Kingdom