MK7 postcode

Broadband in MK7 7NE

Walton, Milton Keynes

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Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 26 March 2026

Flood Risk

Medium

Fibre (FTTP)

No

Best speed

Gigabit (1Gbps+)

Reviewed by Sage MitchellData last verified: 26 March 2026

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HD uses ~5 Mbps per person. 4K uses ~25 Mbps.

Each person on calls needs around 10 Mbps.

Competitive gaming needs low latency as much as raw speed.

Cameras, thermostats, speakers and similar devices each use a few Mbps.

Estimated speed needed14 Mbps

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Broadband availability

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)

TechnologyAvailableCoverageTypical 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
Gigabit100%
100%
900-1,000 Mbps

Speed Distribution at MK7 7NE

100%
300+ Mbps (100%)

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

Real-World Speeds at MK7 7NE

Based on 47 Ookla Speedtest results (Q4 2025)

Download

366

Mbps

Upload

224

Mbps

Latency

8

ms

Tests

47

results

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

Digital Divide at MK7 7NE

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

Cell Tower Coverage near MK7 7NE

Within 1 km

3

towers

Within 2 km

11

towers

Nearest Tower

0.3

km away

Unknown

Source: OpenStreetMap Contributors

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

House prices

Average price

£310,429

Sales (5 yrs)

Trend

falling

Most recent sale

£560,000 on

DatePriceStreet
£560,000STUDLEY KNAPP
£105,000STUDLEY KNAPP
£365,000STUDLEY KNAPP
£90,000STUDLEY KNAPP
£530,000STUDLEY KNAPP
£406,000STUDLEY KNAPP
£117,000STUDLEY KNAPP

Crime summary

Based on Police.uk data for 2025-12

Total crimes last month: 146

violent crime40%59
anti social behaviour12%18
shoplifting10%15
public order8%12
vehicle crime8%11
criminal damage arson7%10
other theft6%9
other crime5%8
drugs1%2
bicycle theft1%1
possession of weapons1%1

Schools nearby

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

SchoolTypeOfstedRatingDistance
Kents Hill SchoolPrimaryNot available★★★☆☆0.2 mi
Walton HighSecondaryNot available★★★☆☆0.3 mi
Heronshaw SchoolPrimaryNot available★★★☆☆0.6 mi
Heronsgate SchoolPrimaryNot available★★★☆☆0.6 mi
Wavendon Gate SchoolPrimaryNot available★★★☆☆0.6 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

Environment Agency flood risk data

Air quality

Particulate matter & nitrogen dioxide levels

Fair air quality

Air quality data not available.

PM2.5 (fine particles)2.5 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

Area demographics

Data for LSOA: Milton Keynes 035C

Population

1,689

Census 2021

Density

2125

per km² · Dense urban

Median Age

34

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)

Deprivation index (IMD)

English Indices of Deprivation 2019 · LSOA: E01016823

Overall IMD Decile

7 / 10

Above average

Ranked

21,903

of 32,844 areas

Decile 10 = least deprived 10% of England. Decile 1 = most deprived 10%. Based on Milton Keynes 017E (2019 boundaries).

DomainDecileRankAssessment
Income720,482Above average
Employment926,614Least deprived
Education517Average
Health7N/AAbove average
Crime7N/AAbove average
English Indices of Deprivation 2019 (MHCLG)

Transport links

Nearest train stations and towns

Nearest train stations

No train stations found within 15 miles

NaPTAN · Straight-line distances

EV charging nearby

Public EV charging points within 5 miles

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BP Pulse

Type 28 points

0.2 mi

away

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BP Pulse

Type 28 points

0.2 mi

away

🔋

Open University

Type 2

0.6 mi

away

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BP Pulse

Type 24 points

0.7 mi

away

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Open University

Type 2

0.8 mi

away

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

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

GP surgeries nearby

Nearest NHS GP practices

1

WALNUT TREE HEALTH CENTRE

MK7 7PB·0.2 miles away
Not accepting

new patients

2

MILTON KEYNES VILLAGE SURG

MK10 9BQ·1.4 miles away
Not accepting

new patients

3

BROOKLANDS HEALTH CENTRE

MK10 7LN·1.7 miles away
Not accepting

new patients

4

BUCKINGHAMSHIRE AND MILTON KEYNES BOWEL CANCER SCREENING CENTRE

MK6 5LD·1.8 miles away
Not accepting

new patients

5

THE GROVE SURGERY

MK6 4NG·1.8 miles away
Not accepting

new patients

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

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Living near MK7 7NE

Walton is home to MK7 7NE. Whether you live here or plan to move, the data below paints a clear picture. Broadband, schools, crime, house prices, and local services all follow. The numbers speak for themselves.

Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) coverage at MK7 7NE 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.

Looking at the full speed profile for MK7 7NE gives a better picture of what to expect. 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.

Here is how the broadband at MK7 7NE maps against common household needs. Upload speeds average 223.87 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 8 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 MK7 7NE 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 MK7 7NE average 366.1 Mbps based on Ookla Speedtest data. This reflects what people actually get, not just what providers advertise. Upload speeds average 223.87 Mbps. Latency sits at 8 ms. That is excellent for responsive browsing and gaming. This is based on 47 speed tests run by local users.

0% of premises at MK7 7NE 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.

There are 3 cell towers within 1 km of MK7 7NE. A handful of towers serve this area. Within 2 km that count rises to 11. The nearest tower is 0.33 km away. Operators present include Unknown.

Property at MK7 7NE averages £310,429, which is roughly in line with UK averages. This is based on 7 recorded transactions from Land Registry data.

In the latest month of data, 146 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 anti social behaviour and shoplifting. Data comes from Police.uk at LSOA level. One month is a snapshot, not a trend.

Kents Hill 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 MK7 7NE 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 2.5 micrograms per cubic metre.

The LSOA covering MK7 7NE has a population of approximately 1689. Median age is 34. That is close to the national median of 40.

Stockport station is the closest rail link at 113.8 miles from MK7 7NE. The station is some distance away. Consider driving, or check for direct bus routes. Ashton-under-Lyne is the next closest at 117.3 miles. Manchester Piccadilly offers another option at 119.6 miles.

The most common council tax band near MK7 7NE 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 MK7 7NE 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 MK7 7NE: remote working 40/100, family 50/100, value 60/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.

MK7 7NE falls within the Milton Keynes local authority area. The immediate area is Walton, a distinct community within the wider district. The MK7 postcode area contains 377 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across MK7 ranges from 0% to 100%. MK7 7NE is close to the area average of 100%.

How does MK7 7NE compare to its neighbours? MK7 7ND (0.03 miles, Walton) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. MK7 7NF (0.04 miles, Walton) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. MK7 7NP (0.05 miles, Walton) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. MK7 7LY (0.06 miles, Walton) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. Coverage is broadly similar across these neighbouring postcodes.

When choosing a broadband provider at MK7 7NE, 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.

Pulling the data together for MK7 7NE, here is what stands out. Connectivity at MK7 7NE 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. Walton 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.

Before making a decision about MK7 7NE, visit in person. Check the commute at rush hour. Try the mobile signal indoors. Look at local shops and green spaces. Ask about broadband reliability, not just speed. Data sets the scene, but real life fills in the gaps.

That is the full data picture for MK7 7NE in Walton. 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 MK7 7NE

What are the broadband speeds available at MK7 7NE?

Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at MK7 7NE. Maximum download speeds reach Gigabit (1Gbps+). Ultrafast coverage is at 100%.

What is the average house price near MK7 7NE?

The average property price at MK7 7NE is £310,429, based on 7 recorded transactions.

What is the flood risk for properties at MK7 7NE?

MK7 7NE has a Medium flood risk rating, classified as Zone 2/3. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.

What schools are nearby in the MK7 7NE area?

The nearest school is Kents Hill School (Primary), 0.18 miles away. There are 5 schools within a few miles.

How does crime rate in MK7 7NE compare to other areas?

146 offences were recorded in this LSOA area in the latest month. This is above average for England and Wales.

How suitable is MK7 7NE for remote working?

MK7 7NE scores 40/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.

What is the mobile signal like at MK7 7NE?

4G outdoor coverage at MK7 7NE is 100%. 5G reaches 99.2%. Indoor coverage may be lower.

What is the most common energy efficiency rating near MK7 7NE?

EPC data for MK7 7NE is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.

What is the council tax band distribution at MK7 7NE?

The most common council tax band near MK7 7NE is Band D. The billing authority is Milton Keynes.

How accessible are GP surgeries near MK7 7NE?

GP surgery data for MK7 7NE is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.

What transport links are available near MK7 7NE?

The nearest train station to MK7 7NE is Stockport, 113.8 miles away. Ashton-under-Lyne is also nearby.

Is MK7 7NE a suitable area for families?

MK7 7NE scores 50/100 for family suitability. Check school and crime sections above for detail.

What is the air quality like at MK7 7NE?

Air quality at MK7 7NE is rated Fair. PM2.5 levels are 2.5 micrograms per cubic metre. Sensitive individuals should take note.

How far is the nearest EV charging point from MK7 7NE?

EV charging data for MK7 7NE is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.

Can I get full fibre broadband at MK7 7NE?

Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 100% of premises. Check Openreach and local operators for FTTP availability.

Area suitability scores

MK7 7NE

Remote Worker

40

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

Family

50

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

Value for Money

60

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

Map

Area info

Parish

Walton

District

Milton Keynes

Region

Constituency

LSOA

E01016823

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