MK46 postcode
Broadband in MK46 4JG
Lavendon, Milton Keynes
Gigabit broadband is available at this postcode.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 17 March 2026
Flood Risk
Medium
Fibre (FTTP)
No
Best speed
Gigabit (1Gbps+)
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Gigabit broadband (Gigabit (1Gbps+)) is available at MK46 4JG. 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) | 90% | 90% | 100-300 Mbps |
| Full Fibre (FTTP) | N/A | N/A | 300-900 Mbps |
| Gigabit | 90% | 90% | 900-1,000 Mbps |
Speed Distribution at MK46 4JG
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
Real-World Speeds at MK46 4JG
Based on 15 Ookla Speedtest results (Q4 2025)
Download
247
Mbps
Upload
61
Mbps
Latency
9
ms
Tests
15
results
Source: Ookla Speedtest Open Data (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Digital Divide at MK46 4JG
Fibre-to-cabinet or better
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
Cell Tower Coverage near MK46 4JG
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: 3
Schools nearby
Nearest schools within 5 miles · Ofsted ratings as at Jan 2026
| School | Type | Ofsted | Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lavendon School | Primary | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 0.5 mi |
| Newton Blossomville Church of England School | Primary | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 1.9 mi |
| Turvey Primary School | Primary | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 1.9 mi |
| Olney Middle School | Primary | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 2.2 mi |
| Carlton CofE Primary School | Primary | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 2.6 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
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 001E
Population
1,793
Census 2021
Density
86
per km² · Rural
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: E01016800
Overall IMD Decile
9 / 10
Least deprived
Ranked
27,270
of 32,844 areas
Decile 10 = least deprived 10% of England. Decile 1 = most deprived 10%. Based on Milton Keynes 001E (2019 boundaries).
| Domain | Decile | Rank | Assessment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income | 9 | 26,600 | Least deprived |
| Employment | 9 | 28,404 | Least deprived |
| Education | 8 | 6 | Above average |
| Health | 9 | N/A | Least deprived |
| Crime | 10 | -1 | Least deprived |
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
Shell
1.9 mi
away
Shell
1.9 mi
away
Pod Point
1.9 mi
away
Pod Point
1.9 mi
away
BP Pulse
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
GP surgeries nearby
Nearest NHS GP practices
COBBS GARDEN SURGERY
new patients
HARROLD MEDICAL PRACTICE
new patients
DENTON VILLAGE SURGERY
new patients
SHARNBROOK SURGERY
new patients
PRIORY MEDICAL CENTRE
new patients
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Looking at MK46 4JG in Lavendon? 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 MK46 4JG stands at 100%. That is above the UK average of 93%. Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 90% of properties. That is solid coverage for bandwidth-heavy households. Gigabit-capable connections cover 90% 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.
Looking at the full speed profile for MK46 4JG gives a better picture of what to expect. 10% of connections fall in the 30 to 300 Mbps range. 90% 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.
Translating the numbers at MK46 4JG into daily use gives a clearer picture. Upload speeds average 61.01 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.
Fixed Wireless Access is not currently available at MK46 4JG. For properties without fibre, 4G or 5G home broadband from Three, EE, or Vodafone may be an alternative.
Real-world download speeds at MK46 4JG average 247.46 Mbps based on Ookla Speedtest data. This reflects what people actually get, not just what providers advertise. Upload speeds average 61.01 Mbps. Latency sits at 9 ms. That is excellent for responsive browsing and gaming. This is based on 15 speed tests run by local users.
0% of premises at MK46 4JG 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.
The nearest tower is 2.43 km away.
Crime in the LSOA covering MK46 4JG totalled 3 offences last month. This is a relatively low figure. The most common category was other crime. Other frequent types include violent crime and criminal damage arson. Data comes from Police.uk at LSOA level. One month is a snapshot, not a trend.
Lavendon School is the closest school at 0.51 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 MK46 4JG 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 2.3 micrograms per cubic metre.
The LSOA covering MK46 4JG has a population of approximately 1793. Median age is 42. That is close to the national median of 40.
The nearest train station to MK46 4JG is Stockport, 105.7 miles away. The station is some distance away. Consider driving, or check for direct bus routes. Ashton-under-Lyne is the next closest at 108.8 miles. Manchester Piccadilly offers another option at 111.4 miles.
The most common council tax band near MK46 4JG is 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.
Outdoor 4G mobile signal at MK46 4JG is available across 100% of the area. 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 MK46 4JG: remote working 40/100, family 85/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.
The local authority for MK46 4JG is Milton Keynes. The immediate area is Lavendon, a distinct community within the wider district. The MK46 postcode area contains 306 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across MK46 ranges from 0% to 100%. MK46 4JG is close to the area average of 95%.
How does MK46 4JG compare to its neighbours? MK46 4JE (0.28 miles, Lavendon) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. MK46 4FU (0.3 miles, Lavendon) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. MK46 4HF (0.36 miles, Lavendon) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. MK46 4JD (0.38 miles, Lavendon) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. Coverage is broadly similar across these neighbouring postcodes.
When choosing a broadband provider at MK46 4JG, 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.
What does all of this mean for someone considering MK46 4JG? Connectivity at MK46 4JG 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. Lavendon 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.
Data is a starting point for Lavendon. Walk the streets at different times. Test your mobile signal. Check parking, noise levels, and the feel of the neighbourhood. Run a speed test on the actual connection. Some things only a visit can reveal.
That is the full data picture for MK46 4JG in Lavendon. 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 MK46 4JG
What are the broadband speeds available at MK46 4JG?
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at MK46 4JG. Maximum download speeds reach Gigabit (1Gbps+). Ultrafast coverage is at 90%.
What is the average house price near MK46 4JG?
No recent house price data is available for MK46 4JG.
What is the flood risk for properties at MK46 4JG?
MK46 4JG has a Medium flood risk rating, classified as Zone 2/3. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.
What schools are nearby in the MK46 4JG area?
The nearest school is Lavendon School (Primary), 0.51 miles away. There are 5 schools within a few miles.
How does crime rate in MK46 4JG compare to other areas?
3 offences were recorded in this LSOA area in the latest month. This is relatively low.
How suitable is MK46 4JG for remote working?
MK46 4JG scores 40/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.
What is the mobile signal like at MK46 4JG?
4G outdoor coverage at MK46 4JG is 100%. 5G reaches 99.2%. Indoor coverage may be lower.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating near MK46 4JG?
EPC data for MK46 4JG is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at MK46 4JG?
The most common council tax band near MK46 4JG is Band D. The billing authority is Milton Keynes.
How accessible are GP surgeries near MK46 4JG?
GP surgery data for MK46 4JG is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.
What transport links are available near MK46 4JG?
The nearest train station to MK46 4JG is Stockport, 105.7 miles away. Ashton-under-Lyne is also nearby.
Is MK46 4JG a suitable area for families?
MK46 4JG scores 85/100 for family suitability. Good schools and low crime contribute to a high score.
What is the air quality like at MK46 4JG?
Air quality at MK46 4JG is rated Fair. PM2.5 levels are 2.3 micrograms per cubic metre. Sensitive individuals should take note.
How far is the nearest EV charging point from MK46 4JG?
EV charging data for MK46 4JG is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.
Can I get full fibre broadband at MK46 4JG?
Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 90% of premises. Check Openreach and local operators for FTTP availability.
Area suitability scores
MK46 4JGRemote Worker
40Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.
Family
85Based 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
Lavendon
District
Milton Keynes
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01016800
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