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Broadband in MK46 5DS

Clifton Reynes, Milton Keynes

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Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 5 March 2026

Flood Risk

Medium

Fibre (FTTP)

No

Best speed

Gigabit (1Gbps+)

Reviewed by Arthur TuringData last verified: 5 March 2026

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Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)

Living near MK46 5DS

MK46 5DS is in Clifton Reynes, Milton Keynes. This guide pulls together data from Ofcom, Land Registry, Police.uk, and more. Every figure is specific to this postcode or its local area. We cover broadband, real-world speeds, house prices, and crime. Plus schools, flood risk, air quality, transport, and GP access. Use it to compare against other postcodes you're considering.

Internet coverage here is good. Superfast (30Mbps+) reaches 100% of premises. The UK average is around 93%. Clifton Reynes beats that. Ultrafast (100Mbps+) covers 93%. That puts Clifton Reynes ahead of most UK postcodes. Enough for streaming, video calls, and smart home devices. Gigabit connections: 93% coverage. Most homes here can get future-proof speeds.

Ofcom data covers availability. Ookla measures real performance. Average download at MK46 5DS: 72 Mbps. Upload: 21 Mbps. Latency: 6ms. Around the UK average. Fine for most households. HD streaming and video calls should work well. Multiple devices can share this comfortably. Low latency. Good for gaming and video calls.

Every premises at MK46 5DS meets the broadband USO. 100% can get 300 Mbps or faster. That's a strong position for the area. Next-gen fibre infrastructure covers 100% of premises. Most of the area has modern fibre connections.

Property prices in Clifton Reynes average £830,000. That's well above the UK average of £290,000. About 186% higher than the national figure. Based on one Land Registry transaction. Most recent sale: £830,000. A detached in April 2023. Few sales on record. Prices may not reflect current market values. Check Rightmove for current asking prices nearby. Higher price bracket. Budget for stamp duty carefully. Stamp duty at this level adds thousands to the cost.

18 crimes recorded in the latest month. Low crime area. Fewer incidents than most places this size. Most common type: violent crime (10). Second: shoplifting (3). Third: burglary (2). Crime data is at LSOA level, not postcode. Nearby postcodes share these figures. The area covers roughly 1,500 residents. Check the full trend on Police.uk before deciding.

Five schools near MK46 5DS. Nearest: Newton Blossomville Church of England School. Distance: 1.29 miles. Type: Primary. Second nearest: Olney Middle School (1.29 mi). Also: Olney Infant Academy (1.32 mi). Reasonable school options. Check individual school catchment areas for your address.

Flood risk: Medium. Zone: Zone 2/3. Moderate flood risk. Get a flood risk assessment before buying. Insurance premiums may be higher. Air quality: Fair. PM2.5: 1.6 µg/m³. Well within WHO guidelines.

Local population: 1,733. Median age: 42. Rural area. 252 people per km². Expect quiet roads and more space between homes. Fewer local amenities. Car likely a must. Deprivation index: decile 8 out of 10. That's least deprived. One of the least deprived areas in England.

Nearest train station: Stockport. Distance: 106.7 miles. You'll need a car to get there. Also: Ashton-under-Lyne (110 mi). And Manchester Piccadilly (112.5 mi). Five public EV chargers nearby. Closest: 0.94 miles away. Good EV charging options in the area. Operator: BP.

Council tax: mostly Band D. Check your exact band at gov.uk/council-tax-bands. Band affects your annual bill by hundreds of pounds.

Nearest GP: COBBS GARDEN SURGERY. Distance: 1 miles. Five practices in the wider area. Check directly about new patient availability. GP lists fill up. Register early if you're moving. Close enough for a quick trip. Register with a GP before you need one. Waiting lists vary between practices.

4G outdoor coverage: 100%. 5G outdoor: 99.2%. Strong mobile signal across the area. 5G is widely available here. Data is at local authority level from Ofcom. Street-level signal can vary. Buildings and terrain affect actual reception. Try your handset on-site before switching provider.

Remote working score: 82/100. Good setup for working from home. Family score: 80/100. Ticks the boxes for families. Scores factor in broadband, schools, crime, and GPs. They weight each category by its relevance. A low score doesn't mean the area is bad. It means specific factors may not suit that use case. Compare scores with nearby postcodes to spot patterns.

A note on broadband providers. Ofcom data shows what's available. Not which provider to pick. Actual speeds depend on your line, your router, and your provider. Check BT, Sky, Virgin Media, and local FTTP operators. Compare deals at broadbandcompareuk.com or uSwitch. Contract lengths vary. 18 months is standard. Some offer 12. Ask about setup fees. They range from free to £50+. Run a speed test after installation. If speeds don't match what you're paying for, complain.

Clifton Reynes is a rural area. Open fields and quiet lanes. A car is a must. Public transport is limited. Nearest supermarket may be a drive away.

Transparency matters. Broadband data: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025. House prices: Land Registry. Crime: Police.uk. Demographics: ONS Census 2021. Flood risk: Environment Agency. Speed tests: Ookla Open Data Q4 2025. Cell towers: OpenStreetMap. All free, all public.

Numbers only go so far. Visit MK46 5DS on a weekday morning and a Saturday afternoon. Check parking availability. Listen for traffic noise. Look at the condition of nearby properties. Talk to a neighbour if you can. First impressions matter when choosing a home.

That covers the key data for MK46 5DS. Visit in person before deciding. Walk the streets at different times of day. Talk to neighbours if you can. Check parking, noise levels, and local shops. The numbers give you the framework. The visit fills in the rest. Data changes over time. Bookmark this page and check back for updates.

TechnologyAvailableCoverageTypical Speed
Standard (ADSL)100%
100%
10-20 Mbps
Superfast (30+ Mbps)100%
100%
30-80 Mbps
Ultrafast (100+ Mbps)93%
93%
100-300 Mbps
Full Fibre (FTTP)N/A
N/A
300-900 Mbps
Gigabit93%
93%
900-1,000 Mbps

Speed Distribution at MK46 5DS

100%
300+ Mbps (100%)

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

Real-World Speeds at MK46 5DS

Based on 6 Ookla Speedtest results (Q4 2025)

Download

72

Mbps

Upload

21

Mbps

Latency

6

ms

Tests

6

results

Source: Ookla Speedtest Open Data (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Digital Divide at MK46 5DS

Below USO (can't get 10/1 Mbps)0%
Unable to receive 30 Mbps (no superfast)0%
Next Generation Access (NGA) coverage100%

Fibre-to-cabinet or better

Decent broadband via Fixed Wireless (FWA)0%

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

Mobile coverage

4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

4G Outdoor

100%

4G Indoor

99.8%

5G Outdoor

99.2%

Networks with 4G

EEO2ThreeVodafone
Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025) · Data at local authority area level

Cell Tower Coverage near MK46 5DS

No cell towers found within 2 km. Mobile signal may be weak in this area.

Source: OpenStreetMap Contributors

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Area suitability scores

MK46 5DS

Remote Worker

82

Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.

Family

80

Based on Ofsted school ratings, crime rate, flood risk, and GP surgery proximity.

Value for Money

35

Based on broadband quality relative to average house price in the area.

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House prices

Average price

£830,000

Sales (5 yrs)

Trend

unknown

Most recent sale

£830,000 on

DatePriceStreet
£830,000SPRING LANE

Crime summary

Based on Police.uk data for 2025-12

Total crimes last month: 18

violent crime56%10
shoplifting17%3
burglary11%2
other theft11%2
criminal damage arson6%1

Schools nearby

Nearest schools within 5 miles · Ofsted ratings as at Jan 2026

SchoolTypeOfstedRatingDistance
Newton Blossomville Church of England SchoolPrimaryNot available★★★☆☆1.3 mi
Olney Middle SchoolPrimaryNot available★★★☆☆1.3 mi
Olney Infant AcademyPrimaryNot available★★★☆☆1.3 mi
Lavendon SchoolPrimaryNot available★★★☆☆1.6 mi
Turvey Primary SchoolPrimaryNot available★★★☆☆2.5 mi

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Flood risk

Zone 2/3

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Flood risk: Medium

This postcode is in Zone 2/3 — medium risk of flooding from rivers and sea.

Flood Zone

Zone 2/3

Risk Level

Medium

Environment Agency flood risk data

Council tax bands

Band distribution for Milton Keynes

D

Most common: Band D

2,141/yr · Milton Keynes

A
5%£1,427
B
15%£1,664
C
25%£1,903
D
27%£2,141
E
16%£2,618
F
7%£3,095
G
4%£3,568
H
1%£4,282

Annual council tax estimates for Milton Keynes, 2024/25

Valuation Office Agency (VOA) · Check exact band at gov.uk

Transport links

Nearest train stations and towns

Nearest train stations

🚂

Stockport

106.7 mi

by road

🚂

Ashton-under-Lyne

110.0 mi

by road

🚂

Manchester Piccadilly

112.5 mi

by road

NaPTAN · Straight-line distances

GP surgeries nearby

Nearest NHS GP practices

1

COBBS GARDEN SURGERY

MK46 5QG·1.0 miles away
Not accepting

new patients

2

HARROLD MEDICAL PRACTICE

MK43 7DX·4.6 miles away
Not accepting

new patients

3

NEWPORT PAGNELL MED.CTR.

MK16 8QT·5.0 miles away
Not accepting

new patients

4

PCOC UROLOGY SERVICE

MK16 8QT·5.0 miles away
Not accepting

new patients

5

PCOC RHEUMATOLOGY

MK16 8QT·5.0 miles away
Not accepting

new patients

NHS website (NHS.uk find a GP) · Nearest 3 GP practicesFind a GP →

Air quality

Particulate matter & nitrogen dioxide levels

Fair air quality

Air quality data not available.

PM2.5 (fine particles)1.6 μg/m³

WHO guideline: 15 μg/m³

PM10 (coarse particles) μg/m³

WHO guideline: 45 μg/m³

NO₂ (nitrogen dioxide) μg/m³

WHO guideline: 25 μg/m³

Open-Meteo Air Quality API · Guidelines: WHO 2021

EV charging nearby

Public EV charging points within 5 miles

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BP

Type 2

0.9 mi

away

🔋

Connected Kerb

Type 22 points

1.0 mi

away

🔋

Connected Kerb

Type 22 points

1.0 mi

away

🔋

Connected Kerb

Type 22 points

1.0 mi

away

🔋

Connected Kerb

Type 2

1.1 mi

away

OpenStreetMap Overpass API (replaces decommissioned DFT National Chargepoint Registry, which closed Nov 2024) · Within 5 miles

Deprivation index (IMD)

English Indices of Deprivation 2019 · LSOA: E01016797

Overall IMD Decile

8 / 10

Above average

Ranked

25,936

of 32,844 areas

Decile 10 = least deprived 10% of England. Decile 1 = most deprived 10%. Based on Milton Keynes 001B (2019 boundaries).

DomainDecileRankAssessment
Income722,166Above average
Employment928,434Least deprived
Education101Least deprived
Health9-1Least deprived
Crime10-1Least deprived
English Indices of Deprivation 2019 (MHCLG)

Area demographics

Data for LSOA: Milton Keynes 001B

Population

1,733

Census 2021

Density

252

per km² · Suburban

Median Age

42

years (est.)

Estimated from area type (density-based); exact value requires Census TS007 age breakdown

Census 2021 (ONS via Nomis NM_2028_1, NM_2026_1)

Area info

Parish

Clifton Reynes

District

Milton Keynes

Region

Constituency

LSOA

E01016797

Frequently asked questions about MK46 5DS

What are the broadband speeds available at MK46 5DS?

Superfast broadband (30Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at MK46 5DS. Maximum download speeds reach Gigabit (1Gbps+). Ultrafast coverage is at 93%.

What is the average house price near MK46 5DS?

Average property price near MK46 5DS: £830,000. Based on 1 Land Registry sale. The most recent sale was a detached for £830,000 in 2023.

What is the flood risk for properties at MK46 5DS?

MK46 5DS has a Medium flood risk rating, classified as Zone 2/3 by the Environment Agency. Check the Environment Agency flood map for detailed risk information.

What schools are nearby in the MK46 5DS area?

The nearest school to MK46 5DS is Newton Blossomville Church of England School (Primary), 1.29 miles away. There are 5 schools within a few miles of this postcode.

How does crime rate in MK46 5DS compare to other areas?

In the latest month of data, 18 crimes were reported in this area (LSOA level). This is below average. The most common category was violent crime.

How suitable is MK46 5DS for remote working?

MK46 5DS scores 82/100 for remote working suitability, making it well suited for home workers. This score factors in superfast broadband coverage, full fibre availability, and mobile signal strength.

What is the mobile signal like at MK46 5DS?

4G outdoor coverage at MK46 5DS is 100%, with 5G outdoor at 99.2%. Networks available include EE, O2, Three, Vodafone. Data is at local authority level from Ofcom Connected Nations.

What is the most common energy efficiency rating for homes near MK46 5DS?

EPC data is not yet available for MK46 5DS. Energy Performance Certificates are recorded when properties are sold or rented. Check the EPC register at epc.opendatacommunities.org for individual property ratings.

What is the council tax band distribution at MK46 5DS?

The most common council tax band in Milton Keynes is Band D. Band D council tax is approximately £2237 per year. Check your exact band at gov.uk.

How accessible are GP surgeries near MK46 5DS?

The nearest GP surgery to MK46 5DS is COBBS GARDEN SURGERY, 1 miles away. There are 5 GP practices within reach.

What transport links are available near MK46 5DS?

The nearest train station to MK46 5DS is Stockport, 106.7 miles away. Other nearby stations include Ashton-under-Lyne (110 mi) and Manchester Piccadilly (112.5 mi).

Is MK46 5DS a suitable area for families?

MK46 5DS scores 80/100 for family suitability, rated very suitable. This score considers Ofsted school ratings, crime rates, flood risk, and proximity to GP surgeries.

What is the air quality like at MK46 5DS?

Air quality at MK46 5DS is rated Fair with PM2.5 levels at 1.6 µg/m³. This is close to WHO guideline levels.

How far is the nearest EV charging point from MK46 5DS?

The nearest public EV charging point to MK46 5DS is 0.94 miles away (BP, Type 2). There are 5 charging points within 5 miles.

Can I get full fibre broadband at MK46 5DS?

Ultrafast broadband (100Mbps+) is available to 93% of premises at MK46 5DS. Gigabit coverage reaches 93%. Providers like BT, Virgin Media, or local full fibre operators may serve this area.

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