MK6 2RZ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Dexter Avenue, 0.5km from Oldbrook in Milton Keynes. Administratively it sits within Woughton & Fishermead ward and the Milton Keynes North constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — a working-class neighbourhood with strong employment ties. During the day, ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. A balanced community with an average age of 38 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 41% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 39% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Milton Keynes.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 45 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £75k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 124.2% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for MK6 2RZ are sourced from Output Area E00084436 (shared with 27 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
DEXTER AVENUE, MK6 2RZ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DEXTER AVENUE, MK6 2RZ.
351
38
£ 51,200 /yr
41%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: MK6 2RZ 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
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. MK6 2RZ spans multiple life stages — average age 38, moderate ownership and renting. £75k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket. Property prices are trending up 124.2% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for MK6 2RZ. The average age is 38.2. 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
Terraced
£ 76,000
6 sales · Mean £ 119,500
Semi-Detached
£ 80,000
2 sales · Mean £ 80,000
Flat
£ 55,000
1 sales · Mean £ 55,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
MK6 2RZ has low crime rates — 45 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Jubilee Wood Primary School
Oldbrook First School and Nursery
The Milton Keynes Academy
Falconhurst School
St Paul's Catholic School
The Willows School and Early Years Centre
Bridge Academy
Orchard Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
3 nearby- Moxy Hotel1.0 km
- Holiday Inn Milton Keynes0.9 km
- Travelodge1.0 km
Pub, NightClub
8 nearby- All Bar One1.0 km
- Brewdog1.0 km
- Garudaa Gentlemens Club1.0 km
- Moon Under Water0.9 km
- Revolution0.9 km
- + 3 more
Restaurant, Cafe
40 nearby- Alpha At Oscar's1.0 km
- Bistro Live1.0 km
- Browns1.0 km
- Legend One Ltd0.9 km
- Middleton Steakhouse & Grills1.0 km
- + 35 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Lidl0.8 km
- Tesco0.8 km
- Sainsbury's0.8 km
- Co-op0.5 km
Takeaway Shop
12 nearby- Domino's Pizza0.9 km
- HiTea1.0 km
- Mr Pretzels1.0 km
- Fries and Rice0.6 km
- XLN Takeaway0.6 km
- + 7 more
Retailers - Other
23 nearby- New Look1.0 km
- Paris Showman News1.0 km
- The Point Kiosk Limited1.0 km
- Cineworld0.9 km
- Fishermead Convenience Store0.7 km
- + 18 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Milton Keynes1.0 km
- Milton Keynes Central1.6 km
- Bletchley4.3 km
Bus Stops
- Jubilee Wood School0.1 km
- Oldbrook Boulevard0.1 km
- Oldbrook Boulevard0.1 km
- Jubilee Wood School0.2 km
- Oldbrook Boulevard0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: MK62RZ · Data under Open Government Licence