MK3 5JY

a postcode in Milton Keynes

Introduced in January 1980

MK3 5JY	Normal (geographic) postcodes	Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with MK3 5JY

Chester Close - 33 properties, USRN 25800723

Whaddon Way - 1 property, USRN 25801800

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.9907 / 51°59'26"N

Longitude: -0.7646 / 0°45'52"W

UTM Reference: 30U 653487 5762361

OS Easting: 484928

OS Northing: 233189

OS Grid: SP849331

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR D0V.5J7

Mapcode Global: VHDTD.P7N8

Open Location Code: 9C3XX6RP+75

Maidenhead Locator System: IO91ox87

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

urban city or town
a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 6a3

Baseline UK
Challenged Communities
Younger Ethnic Minority Families in Flats

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 11806 / 32844

4th decile
somewhat more deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for MK3 5JY on Tuesday 9 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	02:41
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	03:56
Sunrise	04:43
Transit (sun is at its highest)	13:02
Sunset	21:20
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	22:08
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	23:23

Hours of daylight today	04:13 to 21:50
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	21:50 to 04:13
Moon Phase	Waning Crescent
Moon Rises	00:35
Moon sets	13:28

For a full sun and moon calendar for MK3 5JY, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in MK3 5JY

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
2 February 2024	42 Chester Close, Bletchley, Milton Keynes MK3 5JY	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£265,000
25 August 2023	54 Chester Close, Bletchley, Milton Keynes MK3 5JY	Semi-detached	Freehold	£211,000
12 May 2023	2 Chester Close, Bletchley, Milton Keynes MK3 5JY	Semi-detached	Freehold	£280,000
29 July 2022	14 Chester Close, Bletchley, Milton Keynes MK3 5JY	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£270,000
14 March 2019	12 Chester Close, Bletchley, Milton Keynes MK3 5JY	Flat/apartment	Freehold	£220,000
8 December 2016	6 Chester Close, Bletchley, Milton Keynes MK3 5JY	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£200,000
6 June 2014	40 Chester Close, Bletchley, Milton Keynes MK3 5JY	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£137,500
20 September 2013	32 Chester Close, Bletchley, Milton Keynes MK3 5JY	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£131,000
12 August 2013	16 Chester Close, Bletchley, Milton Keynes MK3 5JY	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£120,000
5 December 2011	62 Chester Close, Bletchley, Milton Keynes MK3 5JY	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£115,000
12 January 2007	34 Chester Close, Bletchley, Milton Keynes MK3 5JY	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£146,000
2 August 2004	64 Chester Close, Bletchley, Milton Keynes MK3 5JY	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£67,000
26 March 2004	40 Chester Close, Bletchley, Milton Keynes MK3 5JY	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£109,300
15 December 2003	52 Chester Close, Bletchley, Milton Keynes MK3 5JY	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£58,900
10 December 2003	40 Chester Close, Bletchley, Milton Keynes MK3 5JY	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£103,500
5 May 2003	2 Chester Close, Bletchley, Milton Keynes MK3 5JY	Semi-detached	Freehold	£32,000
25 April 2003	54 Chester Close, Bletchley, Milton Keynes MK3 5JY	Semi-detached	Freehold	£95,000
17 April 2003	6 Chester Close, Bletchley, Milton Keynes MK3 5JY	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£116,000
21 February 2003	32 Chester Close, Bletchley, Milton Keynes MK3 5JY	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£115,000
12 July 2002	12 Chester Close, Bletchley, Milton Keynes MK3 5JY	Flat/apartment	Freehold	£85,000
31 May 2001	40 Chester Close, Bletchley, Milton Keynes MK3 5JY	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£49,000
14 December 1998	32 Chester Close, Bletchley, Milton Keynes MK3 5JY	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£40,000
29 September 1997	62 Chester Close, Bletchley, Milton Keynes MK3 5JY	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£38,500
12 September 1997	44 Chester Close, Bletchley, Milton Keynes MK3 5JY	Semi-detached	Freehold	£43,000
28 August 1996	40 Chester Close, Bletchley, Milton Keynes MK3 5JY	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£30,000

Key to property sale icons:

	First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
	Subsequent sale of existing property.
	Standard sale at market value to private individual.
	Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for MK3 5JY

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Buckingham and Bletchley

MP

Callum Anderson Labour

Milton Keynes Council

Unitary Authority ward (UTW)

Bletchley Park

Councillors

Waqas Ahmad Labour

Nigel Long Labour

Ayesha Khanom Labour

MK3 5JY also falls within the Civil Parish of West Bletchley, which has its own parish council and parish councillors. These are not shown here.

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for MK3 5JY

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00084907		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01016829	Milton Keynes 029A	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E02003487	Milton Keynes 029	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E04012194	West Bletchley	Civil Parishes	Administrative	1 April 2011	DLUHC
E05009407	Bletchley Park	Electoral Wards/Divisions	Administrative/Electoral	22 May 2014	DLUHC
E06000042	Milton Keynes	Unitary Authorities	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E12000008	South East	Regions	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E14001141	Buckingham and Bletchley	Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies	Electoral	4 July 2024	LGBC
E23000029	Thames Valley	Police Force Areas	Other	1 January 2009	Home Office
E30000243	Milton Keynes	Travel to Work Areas	Other	31 July 2015	ONS
E33040610		Workplace Zones	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E37000057	South East Midlands	Local Enterprise Partnerships	Other	1 April 2020	BEIS
E38000249	NHS Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes ICB - M1J4Y	Sub Integrated Care Board Locations	Health	1 July 2022	ODS
E40000007	East of England	NHS England Regions	Health	1 April 2019	ODS
E54000024	NHS Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes Integrated Care Board	Integrated Care Boards	Health	1 July 2022	ODS
E56000035	East of England	Cancer Alliances	Health	1 April 2024	NHS England
E63011059	Bletchley	Built Up Areas	Census	17 April 2024	OS
E65000001	England Non-National Park Area	England Non-National Park Area	Census	27 February 2023	ONS
E92000001	England	Country	Administrative	1 January 2009	ONS

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