Newport Pagnell
Built-up area in Milton Keynes, England
| Coordinates: | 52.084, -0.726 |
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| OS grid ref: | SP 87 43 |
| Population: | 15,067 |
| Dialling code: | 01908 (Milton Keynes) |
The market town of Newport Pagnell sits on the banks of the River Ouzel at the north‑eastern edge of Milton Keynes. It grew as a medieval market and coaching town and still retains a compact historic high street and landmarks such as Tickford Bridge, one of the oldest cast‑iron bridges still carrying traffic.
Although now a commuter‑friendly settlement with easy access to the M1, the town keeps a village‑like community feel, a mix of small businesses and light industry and a visible industrial heritage from the long‑running Aston Martin works that once operated there. Local sports clubs, pubs and regular community events help maintain a strong social life alongside its historic character.
Postcode districts covering Newport Pagnell
Most populated places nearby
- Milton Keynes 3.4 miles5.5 km
- Northampton 12.2 miles19.6 km
- Luton 17.9 miles28.7 km
- Bedford 11.8 miles19 km
- Aylesbury 18.7 miles30.2 km
- Kettering 21.8 miles35.1 km
- Kettering Town 21.6 miles34.8 km
- Dunstable 16.3 miles26.2 km
- Wellingborough 15.3 miles24.6 km
- Bletchley 6.5 miles10.4 km
- Bletchley and Fenny Stratford 6.4 miles10.3 km
- Rushden 15 miles24.1 km
Neighbouring places
- Newport Pagnell South Ward 0.6 miles0.9 km
- Lathbury Parish 1.1 miles1.8 km
- Great Linford Parish 1.5 miles2.5 km
- Moulsoe Parish 2 miles3.2 km
- Sherington Built-up area 2.1 miles3.4 km
- Gayhurst Parish 2.5 miles4 km
- Tyringham and Filgrave Parish 2.6 miles4.2 km
- Stantonbury Parish 2.7 miles4.3 km
- Haversham-cum-Little Linford Parish 2.7 miles4.3 km
- Campbell Park Parish 2.7 miles4.3 km
- Chicheley Parish 2.9 miles4.6 km
- New Bradwell Parish 3 miles4.8 km
Example postcodes in Newport Pagnell
MK16 8HS, MK16 6EA, MK16 8DF, MK16 8AW, MK16 8ED, MK16 0NT, MK16 9AQ, MK16 9BH, MK16 8AT … See all
Transport links
- Luton Airport 21 miles33.8 km
- Stansted Airport 43.1 miles69.4 km
- Wolverton Railway Station 3.5 miles5.7 km
- Milton Keynes Central Railway Station 4 miles6.4 km
- Milton Keynes Bus Station 3.9 miles6.3 km
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Schools in Newport Pagnell
- Cedars Primary School Primary
- E-Act Ousedale School Secondary
- Green Park School Primary
- Portfields Primary School Primary
- Tickford Park Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Linford Wood Forest 2.6 miles4.2 km
- Stanton Wood Forest 2.9 miles4.7 km
- Theatre MK Theatre 2.9 miles4.7 km
- Milton Keynes Xscape Shopping centre 3.1 miles5 km
- Midsummer Place Shopping centre 3.2 miles5.1 km
- Daytona Karting Recreation 3.9 miles6.3 km
- Stadium MK Stadium 5.1 miles8.3 km
- Shenley Wood Forest 5.6 miles9 km
- Howe Park Wood Forest 6.3 miles10.1 km
- Wakefield Lodge Country house 8.3 miles13.4 km
- Woburn Abbey Estate 8.9 miles14.4 km
- Ann's Wood Forest 9.7 miles15.6 km