MK12 5AJ is a vibrant, youthful neighbourhood on Cambridge Street, 0.5km from Wolverton in Milton Keynes. Administratively it sits within Wolverton ward and the Milton Keynes North constituency.
For families considering a move, MK12 5AJ represents members of this subgroup have a higher probability than other subgroups of being born in the eu, and of holding degree level qualifications. neighbourhood populations are relatively young, with low proportions above normal retirement age, and have the lowest levels of long-term disability in the group. By day, the area transitions to a teachers and carers in metro suburbs character: ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. With residents averaging 33 years old, this is a classic professional renter's neighbourhood — energetic, sociable, and career-focused. 67% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 67 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £292k.
Census 2021 statistics for MK12 5AJ are sourced from Output Area E00084959 (shared with 17 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CAMBRIDGE STREET, MK12 5AJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CAMBRIDGE STREET, MK12 5AJ.
421
33
£ 54,200 /yr
55%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: MK12 5AJ is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates MK12 5AJ — age 33, 67% ownership, 29% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Young average age (33) and budget pricing suggest early gentrification potential.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for MK12 5AJ. The average age is 32.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
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
£ 267,500
8 sales · Mean £ 272,437
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around MK12 5AJ is moderate at 67 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
The Radcliffe School
Greenleys Junior School
Greenleys First School
Slated Row School
St Mary Magdalene Catholic Primary School
New Bradwell Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
18 nearby- Greenleys Wine0.9 km
- The Green Supermarket0.9 km
- Trading as Welcome Stratford Park Stores in Partnership with CO-OP0.8 km
- Well Pharmacy0.9 km
- Euro Halal0.3 km
- + 13 more
Pub, NightClub
10 nearby- Masonic Hall0.2 km
- The Craufurd Arms Hotel0.2 km
- The Galleon Inn0.8 km
- Wolverton Park Bowls Club0.9 km
- Milton Keynes Snooker Club0.2 km
- + 5 more
Restaurant, Cafe
24 nearby- Burger Bar0.3 km
- Cafe Balti0.2 km
- Costa Coffee0.4 km
- Eating Greek MK0.3 km
- Faith Dimensions Ministries0.2 km
- + 19 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Asda0.5 km
- Lidl0.3 km
- Tesco0.4 km
- Tesco0.9 km
Takeaway Shop
17 nearby- MK Vietnamese Food0.3 km
- Peri Peri Original0.2 km
- Pizza Hut0.3 km
- Turkish Grill0.2 km
- Wolverton Tandoori0.2 km
- + 12 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Wolverton0.8 km
- Milton Keynes Central4.0 km
- Milton Keynes4.3 km
Bus Stops
- Aylesbury Street0.1 km
- Aylesbury Street0.1 km
- Crauford Arms0.2 km
- Crauford Arms0.2 km
- Wolverton Tesco0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: MK125AJ · Data under Open Government Licence