Bletchley East
Ward in Milton Keynes, England
| Coordinates: | 51.991, -0.723 |
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| OS grid ref: | SP 87 33 |
| Dialling code: | 01908 (Milton Keynes) |
Bletchley East is an electoral ward in the town of Bletchley within the borough of Milton Keynes, made up of a mix of post‑war and more recent housing, small commercial parades and pockets of light industry. It benefits from good transport links via nearby Bletchley railway station, local green spaces and community facilities that serve a diverse, largely residential population.
The ward’s character has been shaped by the expansion of Bletchley as part of the New Town and by the proximity of the famous codebreaking site at Bletchley Park, giving a notable historical backdrop. Economically it leans on small businesses and commuters, while local regeneration projects and active community groups help sustain a strong neighbourhood identity in the face of ongoing change.
Postcode districts covering Bletchley East
Most populated places nearby
- Milton Keynes 3.3 miles
- Northampton 17.9 miles
- Luton 13.8 miles
- Bedford 15 miles
- Stevenage 23.5 miles
- Hemel Hempstead 19.7 miles
- St. Albans 23.8 miles
- Aylesbury 12.6 miles
- Dunstable 11.3 miles
- Wellingborough 21.7 miles
- Bletchley 0.7 miles
- Bletchley and Fenny Stratford 0 miles
Neighbouring places
- Bletchley and Fenny Stratford Parish 0 miles
- Bletchley Built-up area 0.7 miles
- Bletchley Park Ward 1.3 miles
- West Bletchley Parish 1.5 miles
- Simpson and Ashland Parish 1.7 miles
- Bletchley West Ward 1.7 miles
- Bow Brickhill Built-up area 1.9 miles
- Little Brickhill Built-up area 2 miles
- Walton Parish 2.2 miles
- Newton Longville Built-up area 2.4 miles
- Woughton on the Green Parish 2.4 miles
- Stoke Hammond Built-up area 2.4 miles
Example postcodes in Bletchley East
MK2 2PF, MK1 9GZ, MK2 2UZ, MK2 2JN, MK2 3DQ, MK2 3JP, MK17 9GT, MK2 3DA, MK2 2AZ … See all
Transport links
- Luton Airport 17.1 miles
- London Heathrow Airport 37.7 miles
- Bletchley Railway Station 0.6 miles
- Fenny Stratford Railway Station 0.6 miles
- Milton Keynes Bus Station 3.7 miles
Hotels in Bletchley East Ad
Schools in Bletchley East
- Bishop Parker Catholic School Primary
- Drayton Park School Primary
- Knowles Primary School Primary
- Lift Sir Herbert Leon Secondary
- Newton Leys Primary School Primary
- The Premier Academy Primary
Local points of interest
- Stadium MK Stadium 1.3 miles
- Howe Park Wood Forest 2.8 miles
- Ann's Wood Forest 3.6 miles
- Milton Keynes Xscape Shopping centre 3.6 miles
- Shenley Wood Forest 3.7 miles
- Theatre MK Theatre 3.8 miles
- Midsummer Place Shopping centre 3.8 miles
- Daytona Karting Recreation 4.2 miles
- Stanton Wood Forest 4.6 miles
- Linford Wood Forest 4.8 miles
- Woburn Abbey Estate 5.5 miles
- Toddington library Library 8.7 miles