Postcode Analysis Milton Keynes, South East

OAKHILL ROAD, MK5 6AR House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for OAKHILL ROAD, MK5 6AR.

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Population

400

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Avg Age

44

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Avg Income

£ 0 /yr

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Employed

48%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: MK5 6AR is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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9/10
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10/10
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6/10
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10/10
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5/10
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8/10
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5/10
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9/10
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7/10
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Area Character

MK5 6AR is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £840k, 89% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. £840k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

MK5 6AR is a sought-after residential area on Oakhill Road, 0.3km from Shenley Wood in Milton Keynes. Administratively it sits within Loughton & Shenley ward and the Milton Keynes South constituency.

For serious buyers, MK5 6AR is a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a professional home-workers in outer suburbs zone — ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 44) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 89% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 18 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £840k. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for MK5 6AR are sourced from Output Area E00084655 (shared with 21 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for MK5 6AR. The average age is 43.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British74.9%
Asian / British Asian17.1%
Black / African / Caribbean1.5%
Other / Mixed6.5%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 39%
Unemployed: 0%
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Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 840,000

2 sales · Mean £ 840,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

MK5 6AR has low crime rates — 18 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are vehicle crime and drugs. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Vehicle crime16
Drugs8
Violence and sexual offences8
Anti-social behaviour5
Other theft5

school Local Schools

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Glastonbury Thorn School

Outstanding178 pupils0.4 km
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Denbigh School

Good1751 pupils0.4 km
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Loughton School

Good478 pupils0.8 km
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Caroline Haslett Primary School

Outstanding420 pupils1.1 km
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Christ the Sower Ecumenical Primary School

Inadequate336 pupils1.2 km
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Loughton Manor First School

Outstanding221 pupils1.2 km
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Long Meadow School

Good407 pupils1.2 km
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The Hazeley Academy

Good1591 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

5 nearby
  • Crownhill Supermarket1.0 km
  • Jardines Pharmacy0.6 km
  • Bargain Booze0.6 km
  • Shenley Leisure Centre0.5 km
  • Forget Me Not0.4 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Travelodge0.5 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

11 nearby
  • Harvester Pub & Restaurant0.7 km
  • New Mandarin Restaurant0.6 km
  • Playful Pottery0.6 km
  • Talbot Inn0.7 km
  • The Grumpy Cook0.6 km
  • + 6 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Sainsbury's0.7 km
  • Tesco0.9 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

4 nearby
  • Fish 'N' Chick'n0.6 km
  • Eagle Pizza House Ltd0.6 km
  • Ideal Chef0.9 km
  • Subway0.6 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • The Old Beams0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Milton Keynes Central1.9 km
  • Milton Keynes3.1 km
  • Bletchley4.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Pigott Drive0.3 km
  • Pigott Drive0.3 km
  • Shenley Wood village0.4 km
  • Burchard Crescent South0.4 km
  • Burchard Crescent South0.4 km