MK12 5AE is a mixed residential area on Cambridge Street, 0.4km from Wolverton in Milton Keynes. Administratively it sits within Wolverton ward and the Milton Keynes North constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a high-density urban area of young, single, transient residents. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a metro suburban distribution industries zone — ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 36) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 76% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment. The area has a notably diverse population — 31% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Milton Keynes.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 56 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £290k.
Census 2021 statistics for MK12 5AE are sourced from Output Area E00084962 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CAMBRIDGE STREET, MK12 5AE House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CAMBRIDGE STREET, MK12 5AE.
423
36
£ 54,200 /yr
56%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: MK12 5AE is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
Area Character
MK12 5AE is a mixed residential postcode — average age 36, 76% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Balanced crime and pricing reflect a genuinely average but liveable neighbourhood.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for MK12 5AE. The average age is 36.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 262,497
6 sales · Mean £ 267,082
Detached
£ 275,000
1 sales · Mean £ 275,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around MK12 5AE is moderate at 56 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
Wyvern School
Bushfield School
Greenleys Junior School
The Radcliffe School
Greenleys First School
Slated Row School
St Mary Magdalene Catholic Primary School
New Bradwell Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
19 nearby- Atlas Fitness Gym0.5 km
- Emerton News0.2 km
- Gurkha Groceries0.3 km
- Nasz Sklep0.3 km
- Premier - Church Street Mini Market0.3 km
- + 14 more
Pub, NightClub
10 nearby- Milton Keynes Snooker Club0.2 km
- The New Queen Victoria0.4 km
- The North Western Hotel0.4 km
- Wolverton Sports Club0.2 km
- Wolverton Town Bowls Club0.2 km
- + 5 more
Restaurant, Cafe
24 nearby- Antep Kitchen0.4 km
- Bar Bar Black Sheep0.2 km
- BSH Home Appliances (Bartlett Mitchell)0.7 km
- Cha Station Ltd0.4 km
- Dream Bean Cafe0.9 km
- + 19 more
Takeaway Shop
17 nearby- Domino's Pizza0.2 km
- Eastern Express0.4 km
- Friars Fish and Chips0.4 km
- Hot2Go0.4 km
- Mangal Plus0.3 km
- + 12 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Asda0.5 km
- Lidl0.4 km
- Tesco0.5 km
- Tesco0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Wolverton0.8 km
- Milton Keynes Central3.9 km
- Milton Keynes4.2 km
Bus Stops
- Aylesbury Street0.1 km
- Aylesbury Street0.1 km
- Crauford Arms0.3 km
- Crauford Arms0.3 km
- Church Street0.3 km
Generated by PostcodeInfo.uk
Postcode Profile: MK125AE · Data under Open Government Licence