MK46 postcode
Broadband in MK46 5JT
Weston Underwood, Milton Keynes
Gigabit broadband is available at this postcode.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 9 March 2026
Flood Risk
Medium
Fibre (FTTP)
No
Best speed
83% Gigabit
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Gigabit broadband (83% Gigabit) is available at MK46 5JT. 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) | 83% | 83% | 10-20 Mbps |
| Superfast (30+ Mbps) | 83% | 83% | 30-80 Mbps |
| Ultrafast (100+ Mbps) | 83% | 83% | 100-300 Mbps |
| Full Fibre (FTTP) | N/A | N/A | 300-900 Mbps |
| Gigabit | 83% | 83% | 900-1,000 Mbps |
Speed Distribution at MK46 5JT
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
Real-World Speeds at MK46 5JT
Based on 4 Ookla Speedtest results (Q4 2025)
Download
255
Mbps
Upload
56
Mbps
Latency
7
ms
Tests
4
results
Source: Ookla Speedtest Open Data (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Digital Divide at MK46 5JT
Fibre-to-cabinet or better
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
Cell Tower Coverage near MK46 5JT
Source: OpenStreetMap Contributors
Mobile coverage
4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
4G Outdoor
4G Indoor
5G Outdoor
Networks with 4G
House prices
Average price
£531,250
Sales (5 yrs)
Trend
unknown
Most recent sale
£205,000 on
| Date | Price | Street |
|---|---|---|
| £205,000 | PEVERS LANE | |
| £857,500 | PEVERS LANE |
Crime summary
Based on Police.uk data for 2025-12Total crimes last month: 15
Schools nearby
Nearest schools within 5 miles · Ofsted ratings as at Jan 2026
| School | Type | Ofsted | Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olney Infant Academy | Primary | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 1.3 mi |
| Olney Middle School | Primary | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 1.7 mi |
| Stoke Goldington Church of England School | Primary | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 2.0 mi |
| Sherington Church of England School | Primary | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 3.0 mi |
| Newton Blossomville Church of England School | Primary | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 3.8 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 001D
Population
1,907
Census 2021
Density
102
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: E01016799
Overall IMD Decile
8 / 10
Above average
Ranked
24,537
of 32,844 areas
Decile 10 = least deprived 10% of England. Decile 1 = most deprived 10%. Based on Milton Keynes 001D (2019 boundaries).
| Domain | Decile | Rank | Assessment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income | 6 | 19,349 | Average |
| Employment | 8 | 25,526 | Above average |
| Education | 8 | 7 | Above average |
| Health | 9 | N/A | Least deprived |
| Crime | 9 | N/A | 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
BP
1.6 mi
away
Connected Kerb
1.7 mi
away
Connected Kerb
1.7 mi
away
Connected Kerb
1.7 mi
away
Connected Kerb
1.8 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
NEWPORT PAGNELL MED.CTR.
new patients
PCOC UROLOGY SERVICE
new patients
PCOC RHEUMATOLOGY
new patients
THE BRIDGE PCN
new patients
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Weston Underwood is home to MK46 5JT. 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 MK46 5JT stands at 83.3%. That is below the UK average of 93%. Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 83.3% of properties. That is solid coverage for bandwidth-heavy households. Gigabit-capable connections cover 83.3% of premises. Most homes can access gigabit speeds if they choose to. The maximum download speed recorded is 83% Gigabit. That is above the UK real-world average of 69 Mbps.
The speed distribution at MK46 5JT tells a more detailed story than headline figures alone. 16.7% of connections fall in the 10 to 30 Mbps range. 83.3% 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 MK46 5JT mean in practice? Upload speeds average 56.26 Mbps. That handles HD video calls, cloud backups, and uploading large files without issues. 4K streaming is possible on one device at a time. HD streaming works across multiple devices. Latency is 7 ms. That is excellent for online gaming, competitive play, and real-time applications. Remote working is viable here. Video conferencing, cloud documents, and VPN connections should all perform well.
FWA broadband has not reached MK46 5JT 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 MK46 5JT average 254.72 Mbps based on Ookla Speedtest data. This reflects what people actually get, not just what providers advertise. Upload speeds average 56.26 Mbps. Latency sits at 7 ms. That is excellent for responsive browsing and gaming. This is based on 4 speed tests run by local users.
0% of premises at MK46 5JT 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 3.28 km away.
The average property price at MK46 5JT is £531,250. That is above the UK average of around £290,000. This is based on 2 recorded transactions from Land Registry data.
Crime in the LSOA covering MK46 5JT totalled 15 offences last month. This is a relatively low figure. The most common category was violent crime. Other frequent types include burglary and other theft. Data comes from Police.uk at LSOA level. One month is a snapshot, not a trend.
Olney Infant Academy is the closest school at 1.33 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 5JT 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 1.6 micrograms per cubic metre.
The LSOA covering MK46 5JT has a population of approximately 1907. Median age is 42. That is close to the national median of 40.
The nearest train station to MK46 5JT is Stockport, 105.8 miles away. The station is some distance away. Consider driving, or check for direct bus routes. Ashton-under-Lyne is the next closest at 109.1 miles. Manchester Piccadilly offers another option at 111.5 miles.
Properties around MK46 5JT 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 MK46 5JT 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 MK46 5JT: remote working 65/100, family 75/100, value 35/100. Broadband is adequate for most remote working needs.
The local authority for MK46 5JT is Milton Keynes. The immediate area is Weston Underwood, 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 5JT is below the area average of 95%.
How does MK46 5JT compare to its neighbours? MK46 5JU (0.03 miles, Weston Underwood) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. MK46 5QA (0.04 miles, Weston Underwood) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. MK46 5JS (0.07 miles, Weston Underwood) has 82.1% superfast coverage and 82.1% gigabit. MK46 5JP (0.1 miles, Weston Underwood) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. Neighbouring postcodes tend to have better superfast coverage.
When choosing a broadband provider at MK46 5JT, 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 MK46 5JT, a few things are worth highlighting. 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. Weston Underwood 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 MK46 5JT. 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 MK46 5JT in Weston Underwood. 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 5JT
What are the broadband speeds available at MK46 5JT?
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 83.3% of premises at MK46 5JT. Maximum download speeds reach 83% Gigabit. Ultrafast coverage is at 83.3%.
What is the average house price near MK46 5JT?
The average property price at MK46 5JT is £531,250, based on 2 recorded transactions.
What is the flood risk for properties at MK46 5JT?
MK46 5JT has a Medium flood risk rating, classified as Zone 2/3. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.
What schools are nearby in the MK46 5JT area?
The nearest school is Olney Infant Academy (Primary), 1.33 miles away. There are 5 schools within a few miles.
How does crime rate in MK46 5JT compare to other areas?
15 offences were recorded in this LSOA area in the latest month. This is relatively low.
How suitable is MK46 5JT for remote working?
MK46 5JT scores 65/100 for remote working suitability. Broadband is adequate for most remote tasks.
What is the mobile signal like at MK46 5JT?
4G outdoor coverage at MK46 5JT is 100%. 5G reaches 99.2%. Indoor coverage may be lower.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating near MK46 5JT?
EPC data for MK46 5JT is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at MK46 5JT?
The most common council tax band near MK46 5JT is Band D. The billing authority is Milton Keynes.
How accessible are GP surgeries near MK46 5JT?
GP surgery data for MK46 5JT is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.
What transport links are available near MK46 5JT?
The nearest train station to MK46 5JT is Stockport, 105.8 miles away. Ashton-under-Lyne is also nearby.
Is MK46 5JT a suitable area for families?
MK46 5JT scores 75/100 for family suitability. The area offers a reasonable mix of schools and safety.
What is the air quality like at MK46 5JT?
Air quality at MK46 5JT is rated Fair. PM2.5 levels are 1.6 micrograms per cubic metre. Sensitive individuals should take note.
How far is the nearest EV charging point from MK46 5JT?
EV charging data for MK46 5JT is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.
Can I get full fibre broadband at MK46 5JT?
Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 83.3% of premises. Check Openreach and local operators for FTTP availability.
Area suitability scores
MK46 5JTRemote Worker
65Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.
Family
75Based on Ofsted school ratings, crime rate, flood risk, and GP surgery proximity.
Value for Money
35Based on broadband quality relative to average house price in the area.
Map
Area info
Parish
Weston Underwood
District
Milton Keynes
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01016799
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