Danesborough & Walton
Ward in Milton Keynes, England
| Coordinates: | 52.01, -0.673 |
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| OS grid ref: | SP 91 35 |
| Dialling code: | 01908 (Milton Keynes) |
Danesborough & Walton is a mixed suburban and semi‑rural ward on the eastern side of Milton Keynes, where a small historic village core sits alongside more recent housing developments and generous green spaces. The layout reflects Milton Keynes’ characteristic planning, with parks, lakes and walking routes woven through residential areas.
The area is perhaps best known for Walton Hall, home to the headquarters campus of the Open University, which gives the neighbourhood a distinctive educational and research presence. Local life combines village‑style community activity and amenities with convenient links to Central Milton Keynes and nearby employment areas, so it feels both relaxed and well connected.
Postcode districts covering Danesborough & Walton
Most populated places nearby
- Milton Keynes 3.8 miles6.1 km
- Northampton 17.7 miles28.5 km
- Luton 12.7 miles20.5 km
- Bedford 12.6 miles20.3 km
- Stevenage 21.9 miles35.2 km
- Hemel Hempstead 19.7 miles31.7 km
- St. Albans 23.3 miles37.4 km
- Aylesbury 14.5 miles23.4 km
- Welwyn Garden City 24.8 miles39.9 km
- Dunstable 10.8 miles17.3 km
- Wellingborough 20.4 miles32.9 km
- Bletchley 3.1 miles5 km
Neighbouring places
- Bow Brickhill Built-up area 0.7 miles1.1 km
- Walton Parish 0.9 miles1.5 km
- Woburn Sands Built-up area 1 mile1.7 km
- Wavendon Built-up area 1.1 miles1.7 km
- Aspley Heath Parish 1.2 miles1.9 km
- Aspley Guise Built-up area 1.4 miles2.2 km
- Monkston Ward 1.5 miles2.4 km
- Kents Hill, Monkston and Brinklow Parish 1.8 miles3 km
- Little Brickhill Built-up area 1.9 miles3 km
- Simpson and Ashland Parish 2.2 miles3.6 km
- Bletchley East Ward 2.5 miles4 km
- Bletchley and Fenny Stratford Parish 2.5 miles4 km
Example postcodes in Danesborough & Walton
MK17 9FU, MK17 8WU, MK7 8DL, MK17 7DA, MK17 8FE, MK17 8XU, MK17 9FH, MK7 7RA, MK7 8HA … See all
Transport links
- Luton Airport 16 miles25.7 km
- London Heathrow Airport 38.3 miles61.7 km
- Woburn Sands Railway Station 1 mile1.6 km
- Bow Brickhill Railway Station 1 mile1.7 km
- Milton Keynes Bus Station 4.6 miles7.4 km
Hotels in Danesborough & Walton Ad
Schools in Danesborough & Walton
- Bow Brickhill C of E VA Primary School Primary
- Wavendon Gate School Primary
Local points of interest
- Stadium MK Stadium 2.6 miles4.1 km
- Woburn Abbey Estate 3.8 miles6.2 km
- Milton Keynes Xscape Shopping centre 3.9 miles6.2 km
- Theatre MK Theatre 4 miles6.4 km
- Midsummer Place Shopping centre 4.2 miles6.8 km
- Howe Park Wood Forest 4.9 miles7.9 km
- Stanton Wood Forest 5 miles8.1 km
- Linford Wood Forest 5 miles8.1 km
- Daytona Karting Recreation 5.2 miles8.3 km
- Shenley Wood Forest 5.4 miles8.7 km
- Ann's Wood Forest 5.8 miles9.4 km
- Toddington library Library 7.3 miles11.8 km