MK12 5AP is a safe, established residential area on Furze Way, 0.1km from Wolverton in Milton Keynes. Administratively it sits within Wolverton ward and the Milton Keynes North constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, MK12 5AP is a diverse suburb with younger adults and first-time buyers, good starter homes. During the day, ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. A balanced community with an average age of 39 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 47% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 34 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £268k.
Census 2021 statistics for MK12 5AP are sourced from Output Area E00084942 (shared with 4 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
FURZE WAY, MK12 5AP House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FURZE WAY, MK12 5AP.
268
39
£ 54,200 /yr
43%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
Social renting makes up 47% of tenure in MK12 5AP — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. Low crime and a young population give this estate more upside than first impressions suggest.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for MK12 5AP. The average age is 38.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 223,750
4 sales · Mean £ 230,625
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
MK12 5AP has low crime rates — 34 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Greenleys Junior School
Wyvern School
Greenleys First School
The Radcliffe School
Bushfield School
St Mary Magdalene Catholic Primary School
Slated Row School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
20 nearby- Euro Halal0.7 km
- Farm Foods Freezer Centre0.8 km
- Lloyds Pharmacy0.5 km
- The Old Bath House Restaurant, Cafe & Snack Bar0.8 km
- Village Food Centre0.7 km
- + 15 more
Pub, NightClub
8 nearby- Masonic Hall0.5 km
- The Craufurd Arms Hotel0.5 km
- Milton Keynes Snooker Club0.5 km
- The New Queen Victoria0.7 km
- The North Western Hotel0.7 km
- + 3 more
Restaurant, Cafe
21 nearby- Burger Bar0.7 km
- Cafe Balti0.6 km
- Costa Coffee0.8 km
- Eating Greek MK0.7 km
- Faith Dimensions Ministries0.5 km
- + 16 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Asda0.8 km
- Lidl0.6 km
- Tesco0.8 km
- Tesco0.5 km
Takeaway Shop
17 nearby- MK Vietnamese Food0.7 km
- Peri Peri Original0.6 km
- Pizza Hut0.7 km
- Turkish Grill0.6 km
- Wolverton Tandoori0.5 km
- + 12 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Wolverton1.1 km
- Milton Keynes Central3.9 km
- Milton Keynes4.3 km
Bus Stops
- Windsor Street0.2 km
- Windsor Street0.2 km
- Aylesbury Street0.3 km
- Aylesbury Street0.3 km
- Gloucester Road0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: MK125AP · Data under Open Government Licence