MK6 2AW is a mixed residential area on Fishermead Boulevard, 0.5km from Fishermead in Milton Keynes. Administratively it sits within Woughton & Fishermead ward and the Milton Keynes North constituency.
Day-to-day life in MK6 2AW has the character of a working-class neighbourhood with strong employment ties. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. An average age of 33 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. The area has a notably diverse population — 56% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Milton Keynes.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 60 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area.
Census 2021 statistics for MK6 2AW are sourced from Output Area E00084432 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
FISHERMEAD BOULEVARD, MK6 2AW House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FISHERMEAD BOULEVARD, MK6 2AW.
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33
£ 47,900 /yr
46%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: MK6 2AW falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
Cultural diversity defines MK6 2AW — 56% of the population identifies from a non-white background, making this a vibrant, multicultural neighbourhood with strong community networks. Moderate crime is broadly expected in a dense, active multicultural neighbourhood.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for MK6 2AW. The average age is 33.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around MK6 2AW is moderate at 60 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
The Willows School and Early Years Centre
Orchard Academy
Falconhurst School
Jubilee Wood Primary School
Shepherdswell Academy
The Milton Keynes Academy
Oldbrook First School and Nursery
Bridge Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
18 nearby- Eagle News0.9 km
- Evergreen Foods0.3 km
- Handy General Store1.0 km
- MK Halal Meat & Seafood Market0.1 km
- One Stop Stores Ltd0.4 km
- + 13 more
Pub, NightClub
9 nearby- Aspers MK0.6 km
- The Cricketers0.9 km
- The Eagle Public House0.6 km
- Brewhouse and Kitchen Milton Keynes0.9 km
- Moon Under Water0.6 km
- + 4 more
Restaurant, Cafe
33 nearby- Hollywood Bowl0.6 km
- McDonalds Restaurant0.6 km
- Namji Xscape0.6 km
- Orchard Acadamy0.3 km
- Slim Chickens0.6 km
- + 28 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Co-op0.4 km
Takeaway Shop
7 nearby- Eagles Jerk and Grill0.6 km
- Testimony Catering Services0.2 km
- Rebel Foods T/A Behrouz, Fassos, Holy Cow0.9 km
- Shake a Shake0.6 km
- Subway0.6 km
- + 2 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Milton Keynes1.3 km
- Milton Keynes Central2.2 km
- Fenny Stratford4.5 km
Bus Stops
- Fishermead Boulevard0.2 km
- Fishermead Boulevard0.2 km
- Kellan Drive0.3 km
- Kellan Drive0.3 km
- Springfield Boulevard0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: MK62AW · Data under Open Government Licence