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 miles5.4 km
- Northampton 17.9 miles28.9 km
- Luton 13.8 miles22.2 km
- Bedford 15 miles24.1 km
- Stevenage 23.5 miles37.8 km
- Hemel Hempstead 19.7 miles31.7 km
- St. Albans 23.8 miles38.3 km
- Aylesbury 12.6 miles20.3 km
- Dunstable 11.3 miles18.2 km
- Wellingborough 21.7 miles34.9 km
- Bletchley 0.7 miles1.1 km
- Bletchley and Fenny Stratford 0 miles0 km
Neighbouring places
- Bletchley and Fenny Stratford Parish 0 miles0 km
- Bletchley Built-up area 0.7 miles1.1 km
- Bletchley Park Ward 1.3 miles2 km
- West Bletchley Parish 1.5 miles2.4 km
- Simpson and Ashland Parish 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Bletchley West Ward 1.7 miles2.8 km
- Bow Brickhill Built-up area 1.9 miles3 km
- Little Brickhill Built-up area 2 miles3.3 km
- Walton Parish 2.2 miles3.6 km
- Newton Longville Built-up area 2.4 miles3.8 km
- Woughton on the Green Parish 2.4 miles3.8 km
- Stoke Hammond Built-up area 2.4 miles3.9 km
Example postcodes in Bletchley East
MK1 1LJ, MK2 3QA, MK2 3LU, MK3 5GJ, MK2 3NB, MK1 9LW, MK2 3PZ, MK2 2JN, MK2 2PA … See all
Transport links
- Luton Airport 17.1 miles27.6 km
- London Heathrow Airport 37.7 miles60.7 km
- Bletchley Railway Station 0.6 miles1 km
- Fenny Stratford Railway Station 0.6 miles1 km
- Milton Keynes Bus Station 3.7 miles5.9 km
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 miles2.1 km
- Howe Park Wood Forest 2.8 miles4.6 km
- Ann's Wood Forest 3.6 miles5.8 km
- Milton Keynes Xscape Shopping centre 3.6 miles5.8 km
- Shenley Wood Forest 3.7 miles6 km
- Theatre MK Theatre 3.8 miles6.1 km
- Midsummer Place Shopping centre 3.8 miles6.1 km
- Daytona Karting Recreation 4.2 miles6.8 km
- Stanton Wood Forest 4.6 miles7.4 km
- Linford Wood Forest 4.8 miles7.7 km
- Woburn Abbey Estate 5.5 miles8.9 km
- Toddington library Library 8.7 miles14 km