MK11 postcode
Broadband in MK11 4BF
Fairfields, Milton Keynes
Gigabit broadband is available at this postcode.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 29 March 2026
Flood Risk
Medium
Fibre (FTTP)
No
Best speed
Gigabit (1Gbps+)
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Gigabit broadband (Gigabit (1Gbps+)) is available at MK11 4BF. That covers your 14 Mbps needs with room to spare.
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Broadband availability
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)
| Technology | Available | Coverage | Typical Speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (ADSL) | 100% | 100% | 10-20 Mbps |
| Superfast (30+ Mbps) | 100% | 100% | 30-80 Mbps |
| Ultrafast (100+ Mbps) | 100% | 100% | 100-300 Mbps |
| Full Fibre (FTTP) | N/A | N/A | 300-900 Mbps |
| Gigabit | 100% | 100% | 900-1,000 Mbps |
Speed Distribution at MK11 4BF
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
Real-World Speeds at MK11 4BF
Based on 68 Ookla Speedtest results (Q4 2025)
Download
319
Mbps
Upload
68
Mbps
Latency
9
ms
Tests
68
results
Source: Ookla Speedtest Open Data (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Digital Divide at MK11 4BF
Fibre-to-cabinet or better
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
Cell Tower Coverage near MK11 4BF
Within 1 km
0
towers
Within 2 km
1
towers
Nearest Tower
1.1
km away
Source: OpenStreetMap Contributors
Mobile coverage
4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
4G Outdoor
4G Indoor
5G Outdoor
Networks with 4G
Crime summary
Based on Police.uk data for 2025-12Total crimes last month: 73
Schools nearby
Nearest schools within 5 miles · Ofsted ratings as at Jan 2026
| School | Type | Ofsted | Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fairfields Primary School | Primary | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 0.2 mi |
| Watling Primary School | Primary | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 0.6 mi |
| Watling Academy | Secondary | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 0.8 mi |
| St Mary Magdalene Catholic Primary School | Primary | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 0.8 mi |
| Greenleys First School | Primary | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 0.9 mi |
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Flood risk
Zone 2/3
🟠
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
Air quality
Particulate matter & nitrogen dioxide levels
Fair air quality
Air quality data not available.
WHO guideline: 15 μg/m³
WHO guideline: 45 μg/m³
WHO guideline: 25 μg/m³
Area demographics
Data for LSOA: Milton Keynes 036C
Population
1,411
Census 2021
Density
200
per km² · Suburban
Median Age
42
years (est.)
Estimated from area type (density-based); exact value requires Census TS007 age breakdown
Deprivation index (IMD)
English Indices of Deprivation 2019 · LSOA: E01034464
Overall IMD Decile
7 / 10
Above average
Ranked
20,923
of 32,844 areas
Decile 10 = least deprived 10% of England. Decile 1 = most deprived 10%. Based on Milton Keynes 019D (2019 boundaries).
| Domain | Decile | Rank | Assessment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income | 7 | 22,160 | Above average |
| Employment | 8 | 23,451 | Above average |
| Education | 9 | 4 | Least deprived |
| Health | 8 | N/A | Above average |
| Crime | 3 | N/A | Below average |
Transport links
Nearest train stations and towns
Nearest train stations
No train stations found within 15 miles
EV charging nearby
Public EV charging points within 5 miles
EV Charger
1.3 mi
away
EV Charger
1.3 mi
away
EVC
1.8 mi
away
EV Charger
2.2 mi
away
Charge Master
2.2 mi
away
Council tax bands
Band distribution for Milton Keynes
Most common: Band D
~£2,141/yr · Milton Keynes
Annual council tax estimates for Milton Keynes, 2024/25
EPC energy ratings
Energy Performance Certificate distribution for this area
Most common: Band B
EPC score 81–91
GP surgeries nearby
Nearest NHS GP practices
WHITEHOUSE HEALTH CENTRE
new patients
WOLVERTON HEALTH CENTRE
new patients
MK EYE CLINIC (ICOS)
new patients
WATLING STREET PRACTICE
new patients
THE STONEDEAN PRACTICE
new patients
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Looking at MK11 4BF in Fairfields? Here is what the data says. From broadband coverage to crime rates, this is the full picture. All numbers are from official sources. The guide is updated as new data becomes available.
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) coverage at MK11 4BF stands at 100%. That is above the UK average of 93%. Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 100% of properties. That is solid coverage for bandwidth-heavy households. Gigabit-capable connections cover 100% of premises. Most homes can access gigabit speeds if they choose to. The maximum download speed recorded is Gigabit (1Gbps+). That is around the UK real-world average of 69 Mbps.
Here is how broadband speeds break down across premises at MK11 4BF. 100% of connections fall in the 300 Mbps or faster range. No premises here are stuck below 5 Mbps. Every property meets the basic threshold for video calls. Over half of connections exceed 300 Mbps. That supports multiple 4K streams, large file transfers, and cloud gaming without issue.
What do the broadband speeds at MK11 4BF mean in practice? Upload speeds average 68.46 Mbps. That handles HD video calls, cloud backups, and uploading large files without issues. Streaming is possible but may stutter at busy times. SD quality is more reliable than HD here. Latency is 9 ms. That is excellent for online gaming, competitive play, and real-time applications. Remote workers may find speeds limiting during peak hours. A wired ethernet connection helps with consistency.
FWA broadband has not reached MK11 4BF yet. Satellite services like Starlink or 4G home broadband routers can fill the gap where fixed-line options are limited.
Real-world download speeds at MK11 4BF average 319.4 Mbps based on Ookla Speedtest data. This reflects what people actually get, not just what providers advertise. Upload speeds average 68.46 Mbps. Latency sits at 9 ms. That is excellent for responsive browsing and gaming. This is based on 68 speed tests run by local users.
0% of premises at MK11 4BF fall below the Universal Service Obligation of 10 Mbps. Every property here meets the minimum standard. That is not the case everywhere. Next-generation access (NGA) reaches 100% of the area. NGA typically means speeds of 24 Mbps or above.
Within 2 km that count rises to 1. The nearest tower is 1.05 km away. Operators present include Unknown.
In the latest month of data, 73 offences were recorded in this LSOA area. That is higher than average for England and Wales. The most common category was violent crime. Other frequent types include criminal damage arson and vehicle crime. Data comes from Police.uk at LSOA level. One month is a snapshot, not a trend.
Fairfields Primary School is the closest school at 0.18 miles. It is a Primary school. Ofsted rates it as Not available. There are 5 schools within a few miles of this postcode.
Flood risk at MK11 4BF is rated Medium (Zone 2/3). Check Environment Agency flood maps for detailed information. Specialist flood insurance may be needed. Air quality is rated Fair with PM2.5 at 2.2 micrograms per cubic metre.
The LSOA covering MK11 4BF has a population of approximately 1411. Median age is 42. That is close to the national median of 40.
Stockport station is the closest rail link at 109.6 miles from MK11 4BF. The station is some distance away. Consider driving, or check for direct bus routes. Ashton-under-Lyne is the next closest at 113.3 miles. Manchester Piccadilly offers another option at 115.4 miles.
Properties around MK11 4BF most commonly fall into council tax Band D. The billing authority is Milton Keynes. The three most common bands are D (27%), C (25%), E (16%). Band D corresponds to 1991 property values of £68,001 to £88,000. Current values are typically much higher. The spread across mid-range bands suggests a varied housing stock.
4G outdoor coverage at MK11 4BF reaches 100%. Indoor 4G drops to 99.8%. Indoor coverage is close to outdoor levels. Signal should be reliable throughout the building. 5G outdoor coverage is at 99.2%. That makes 5G home broadband a genuine alternative to fixed-line connections. Coverage data covers EE, O2, Three, Vodafone. Check each operator individually, as coverage varies by network.
Suitability scores for MK11 4BF: remote working 40/100, family 50/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.
MK11 4BF falls within the Milton Keynes local authority area. The immediate area is Fairfields, a distinct community within the wider district. The MK11 postcode area contains 256 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across MK11 ranges from 0% to 100%. MK11 4BF is close to the area average of 99%.
How does MK11 4BF compare to its neighbours? MK11 4BE (0.02 miles, Fairfields) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. MK11 4BD (0.03 miles, Fairfields) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. MK11 4BG (0.05 miles, Fairfields) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. MK11 4BB (0.08 miles, Fairfields) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. Coverage is broadly similar across these neighbouring postcodes.
When choosing a broadband provider at MK11 4BF, check what technology reaches your specific address. Availability varies by street and sometimes by building. If fibre is unavailable, consider 4G home broadband or satellite as alternatives. Speeds may still be adequate for most uses. Compare contract lengths, total costs over the term, and exit fees. The cheapest monthly rate is not always the best deal.
The age profile is close to the national median. A mix of families, professionals, and retirees.
Looking at the overall picture for MK11 4BF, a few things are worth highlighting. Connectivity at MK11 4BF is a strength. Strong broadband coverage gives flexibility for both working and leisure. The area scores well on that front. Milton Keynes as a local authority area has its own planning priorities, council services, and infrastructure investment plans. Check the council website for the latest. The data covers what can be measured. Fairfields has its own character that numbers alone cannot capture. Use these figures as a filter, then visit to get the full picture.
Data sources include Ofcom (broadband and mobile), Land Registry (house prices), Police.uk (crime), Ofsted (schools), Environment Agency (flood risk), and Open-Meteo (air quality). Council tax data comes from the Valuation Office Agency. EPC data is from DLUHC. Transport data uses NaPTAN. Speed distribution figures are from Ofcom Connected Nations. All figures are the latest available at the time of writing.
Numbers tell part of the story for MK11 4BF. Visit at different times of day. Talk to neighbours. Check mobile signal indoors. Walk the route to the nearest school or station. Test the broadband speed from inside the property. These things do not show up in data.
That is the full data picture for MK11 4BF in Fairfields. Use it alongside your own research. For the most current broadband speeds, run a live speed test from this page. Check back periodically as data is refreshed with new releases.
Frequently asked questions about MK11 4BF
What are the broadband speeds available at MK11 4BF?
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at MK11 4BF. Maximum download speeds reach Gigabit (1Gbps+). Ultrafast coverage is at 100%.
What is the average house price near MK11 4BF?
No recent house price data is available for MK11 4BF.
What is the flood risk for properties at MK11 4BF?
MK11 4BF has a Medium flood risk rating, classified as Zone 2/3. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.
What schools are nearby in the MK11 4BF area?
The nearest school is Fairfields Primary School (Primary), 0.18 miles away. There are 5 schools within a few miles.
How does crime rate in MK11 4BF compare to other areas?
73 offences were recorded in this LSOA area in the latest month. This is above average for England and Wales.
How suitable is MK11 4BF for remote working?
MK11 4BF scores 40/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.
What is the mobile signal like at MK11 4BF?
4G outdoor coverage at MK11 4BF is 100%. 5G reaches 99.2%. Indoor coverage may be lower.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating near MK11 4BF?
EPC data for MK11 4BF is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at MK11 4BF?
The most common council tax band near MK11 4BF is Band D. The billing authority is Milton Keynes.
How accessible are GP surgeries near MK11 4BF?
GP surgery data for MK11 4BF is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.
What transport links are available near MK11 4BF?
The nearest train station to MK11 4BF is Stockport, 109.6 miles away. Ashton-under-Lyne is also nearby.
Is MK11 4BF a suitable area for families?
MK11 4BF scores 50/100 for family suitability. Check school and crime sections above for detail.
What is the air quality like at MK11 4BF?
Air quality at MK11 4BF is rated Fair. PM2.5 levels are 2.2 micrograms per cubic metre. Sensitive individuals should take note.
How far is the nearest EV charging point from MK11 4BF?
EV charging data for MK11 4BF is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.
Can I get full fibre broadband at MK11 4BF?
Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 100% of premises. Check Openreach and local operators for FTTP availability.
Area suitability scores
MK11 4BFRemote Worker
40Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.
Family
50Based on Ofsted school ratings, crime rate, flood risk, and GP surgery proximity.
Value for Money
50Based on broadband quality relative to average house price in the area.
Map
Area info
Parish
Fairfields
District
Milton Keynes
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01034464
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