Shenley Brook End
Parish in Milton Keynes, England
| Coordinates: | 52.005, -0.78 |
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| OS grid ref: | SP 83 34 |
| Dialling code: | 01908 (Milton Keynes) |
Shenley Brook End is a mainly residential area on the western edge of Milton Keynes, combining an older village core with the housing estates and green corridors created when the new town expanded. The brook that gives the area its name runs through a string of parks and meadows, and the neighbourhood benefits from Milton Keynes' redway cycle network, local schools, community centres and small parades of shops that give it a suburban but well-connected feel.
Historically the settlement predates the new town and retains traces of its medieval roots and rural landscape amid more modern development; today it functions largely as a commuter and family area with sports clubs, community groups and easy access into central Milton Keynes or rail connections via nearby stations. The mix of green space, local amenities and the quieter village atmosphere makes it a popular spot for those wanting the benefits of the city close to a more relaxed setting.
Postcode districts covering Shenley Brook End
Most populated places nearby
- Milton Keynes 2.5 miles
- Northampton 16.3 miles
- Luton 16.4 miles
- Bedford 16.3 miles
- Hemel Hempstead 21.9 miles
- Aylesbury 13 miles
- Dunstable 13.8 miles
- Wellingborough 21 miles
- Bletchley 2 miles
- Bletchley and Fenny Stratford 2.6 miles
- Banbury 24.1 miles
- Rushden 20.9 miles
Neighbouring places
- Tattenhoe Ward 0.6 miles
- Bletchley West Ward 1 mile
- Shenley Church End Parish 1.1 miles
- West Bletchley Parish 1.2 miles
- Bletchley Park Ward 1.4 miles
- Loughton & Shenley Ward 1.5 miles
- Loughton & Great Holm Parish 1.5 miles
- Whaddon Built-up area 2 miles
- Bletchley Built-up area 2 miles
- Woughton on the Green Parish 2.3 miles
- Newton Longville Built-up area 2.3 miles
- Woughton & Fishermead Ward 2.4 miles
Example postcodes in Shenley Brook End
MK4 3DJ, MK5 7HJ, MK4 1HP, MK4 4DY, MK4 4GH, MK4 3BH, MK4 4AL, MK4 1JU, MK4 2AR … See all
Transport links
- Luton Airport 19.7 miles
- London Heathrow Airport 39.4 miles
- Bletchley Railway Station 2 miles
- Milton Keynes Central Railway Station 2 miles
- Milton Keynes Bus Station 2.1 miles
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Schools in Shenley Brook End
- Caroline Haslett Primary School Primary
- Emerson Valley School Primary
- Giles Brook Primary School Primary
- Howe Park School Primary
- Long Meadow School Primary
- Merebrook Infant School Primary
- Priory Rise School Primary
- Shenley Brook End School Secondary
Local points of interest
- Howe Park Wood Forest 0.4 miles
- Shenley Wood Forest 1.2 miles
- Stadium MK Stadium 2 miles
- Daytona Karting Recreation 2.4 miles
- Midsummer Place Shopping centre 2.7 miles
- Milton Keynes Xscape Shopping centre 2.8 miles
- Theatre MK Theatre 3 miles
- Stanton Wood Forest 3.2 miles
- Linford Wood Forest 3.5 miles
- Ann's Wood Forest 4.2 miles
- Wakefield Lodge Country house 7.9 miles
- Woburn Abbey Estate 8 miles