MK5 postcode
Broadband in MK5 7HQ
Shenley Brook End, Milton Keynes
Gigabit broadband is available at this postcode.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 9 March 2026
Flood Risk
Very Low
Fibre (FTTP)
TBC
Best speed
Gigabit (1Gbps+)
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Gigabit broadband (Gigabit (1Gbps+)) is available at MK5 7HQ. That covers your 14 Mbps needs with room to spare.
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Broadband availability
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)
Living near MK5 7HQ
What broadband is like here
MK5 7HQ in Shenley Brook End — broadband, schools, safety, and property prices all in one place. Here's what the numbers tell us.
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
What this means
Superfast broadband (30Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises here, and ultrafast (100Mbps+) reaches 100%. Maximum download speeds hit Gigabit (1Gbps+) Mbps, which is around the UK average of 69 Mbps.
Key facts for movers
- ✓The average property price at MK5 7HQ is £389,875, based on 4 recorded sales. This is above the UK average of around £290,000.
- ✓The nearest school to MK5 7HQ is Caroline Haslett Primary School (Primary), 0.12 miles away, rated Not available by Ofsted. There are 10 schools within a few miles.
- ✓In the latest month of data, 108 crimes were reported in this area (LSOA level). This is higher than average. The most common category was violent crime.
- ✓Flood risk at MK5 7HQ is rated Very Low (Zone 1). This means the area is not considered at significant risk of flooding.
- ✓Air quality at MK5 7HQ is rated Good with PM2.5 levels at 3 µg/m³. This is within healthy limits.
| Technology | Available | Coverage | Typical Speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (ADSL) | 100% | 100% | 10-20 Mbps |
| Superfast (30+ Mbps) | 100% | 100% | TBC |
| Ultrafast (100+ Mbps) | 100% | 100% | TBC |
| Full Fibre (FTTP) | N/A | N/A | TBC |
| Gigabit | 100% | 100% | TBC |
Mobile coverage
4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
4G Outdoor
4G Indoor
5G Outdoor
Networks with 4G
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Area suitability scores
MK5 7HQRemote Worker
40Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.
Family
55Based on Ofsted school ratings, crime rate, flood risk, and GP surgery proximity.
Value for Money
60Based on broadband quality relative to average house price in the area.
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House prices
Average price
£389,875
Sales (5 yrs)
Trend
rising
Most recent sale
£390,000 on
| Date | Price | Street |
|---|---|---|
| £390,000 | FARADAY DRIVE | |
| £415,000 | FARADAY DRIVE | |
| £368,500 | FARADAY DRIVE | |
| £386,000 | FARADAY DRIVE |
Crime summary
Based on Police.uk data for 2025-12Total crimes last month: 108
Schools nearby
Nearest schools within 5 miles · Ofsted ratings as at Jan 2026
| School | Type | Ofsted | Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caroline Haslett Primary School | Primary | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 0.1 mi |
| Glastonbury Thorn School | Primary | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 0.5 mi |
| Merebrook Infant School | Primary | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 0.6 mi |
| Emerson Valley School | Primary | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 0.7 mi |
| Shenley Brook End School | Secondary | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 0.8 mi |
| Denbigh School | Secondary | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 0.8 mi |
| Long Meadow School | Primary | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 0.9 mi |
| Loughton School | Primary | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 0.9 mi |
| Howe Park School | Primary | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 1.0 mi |
| Cold Harbour Church of England School | Primary | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 1.1 mi |
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Zone 1
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Very low flood risk
This postcode has no recorded flood risk from rivers or sea according to Environment Agency data.
Flood Zone
Zone 1
Risk Level
Very Low
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
Transport links
Nearest train stations and towns
Nearest train stations
Milton Keynes Central
1.3 mi
by road
Bletchley
2.2 mi
by road
Fenny Stratford
2.8 mi
by road
GP surgeries nearby
Nearest NHS GP practices
WESTCROFT HEALTH CENTRE
new patients
MK COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH HUB
new patients
WHADDON HEALTHCARE
new patients
COMMUNITY RESPIRATORY SERVICE (AIRS)
new patients
PCOC COMMUNITY CARDIOLOGY SERVICE
new patients
Air quality
Particulate matter & nitrogen dioxide levels
Good air quality
Air quality data not available.
WHO guideline: 15 μg/m³
WHO guideline: 45 μg/m³
WHO guideline: 25 μg/m³
EV charging nearby
Public EV charging points within 5 miles
Charge Master
0.9 mi
away
bp pulse
1.0 mi
away
BP Pulse
1.0 mi
away
EV Charger
1.2 mi
away
EVC
1.3 mi
away
Deprivation index (IMD)
English Indices of Deprivation 2019 · LSOA: E01016756
Overall IMD Decile
5 / 10
Average
Ranked
14,012
of 32,844 areas
Decile 10 = least deprived 10% of England. Decile 1 = most deprived 10%. Based on Milton Keynes 026B (2019 boundaries).
| Domain | Decile | Rank | Assessment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income | 4 | 12,033 | Below average |
| Employment | 4 | 12,531 | Below average |
| Education | 7 | 12 | Above average |
| Health | 4 | N/A | Below average |
| Crime | 5 | N/A | Average |
Area demographics
Data for LSOA: Milton Keynes 026B
Population
2,269
Census 2021
Density
3444
per km² · Dense urban
Median Age
34
years (est.)
Estimated from area type (density-based); exact value requires Census TS007 age breakdown
Area info
Parish
Shenley Brook End
District
Milton Keynes
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01016756
Frequently asked questions about MK5 7HQ
What are the broadband speeds available at MK5 7HQ?
Superfast broadband (30Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at MK5 7HQ. Maximum download speeds reach Gigabit (1Gbps+) Mbps. Ultrafast coverage is at 100%.
What is the average house price at MK5 7HQ?
Based on 4 recorded transactions, the average property price at MK5 7HQ is £389,875.
What schools are near MK5 7HQ?
The nearest school is Caroline Haslett Primary School (Primary), 0.12 miles away. There are 10 schools within the surrounding area.
Is MK5 7HQ a safe area?
In the latest month of available data, 108 crimes were recorded in this LSOA area. This is above average — check Police.uk for a detailed breakdown.
What is the flood risk at MK5 7HQ?
MK5 7HQ has a Very Low flood risk rating, classified as Zone 1 by the Environment Agency.
Can I get full fibre broadband at MK5 7HQ?
Yes — ultrafast broadband (100Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at MK5 7HQ. Full fibre and gigabit services may be available from providers like BT, Virgin Media, or local full fibre operators.
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