MK12 5BW is a mixed residential area on Anson Road, 0.3km from Wolverton in Milton Keynes. Administratively it sits within Wolverton ward and the Milton Keynes North constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in MK12, MK12 5BW offers a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. Outside of residential hours, ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. At 39 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 81% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 55 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £320k, up 6.3% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for MK12 5BW are sourced from Output Area E00084964 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ANSON ROAD, MK12 5BW House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ANSON ROAD, MK12 5BW.
322
39
£ 54,200 /yr
54%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: MK12 5BW 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
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. MK12 5BW spans multiple life stages — average age 39, moderate ownership and renting. Young average age (39) and budget pricing suggest early gentrification potential. Property prices are trending up 6.3% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for MK12 5BW. The average age is 38.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
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
Terraced
£ 270,000
19 sales · Mean £ 283,742
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around MK12 5BW is moderate at 55 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
The Radcliffe School
Greenleys Junior School
Greenleys First School
Bushfield School
Slated Row School
St Mary Magdalene Catholic Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
19 nearby- Euro Halal0.6 km
- Farm Foods Freezer Centre0.8 km
- Lloyds Pharmacy0.5 km
- The Old Bath House Restaurant, Cafe & Snack Bar0.7 km
- Village Food Centre0.6 km
- + 14 more
Pub, NightClub
9 nearby- Masonic Hall0.5 km
- The Craufurd Arms Hotel0.3 km
- The Galleon Inn0.8 km
- Milton Keynes Snooker Club0.5 km
- The New Queen Victoria0.6 km
- + 4 more
Restaurant, Cafe
23 nearby- Burger Bar0.6 km
- Cafe Balti0.5 km
- Costa Coffee0.7 km
- Eating Greek MK0.6 km
- Faith Dimensions Ministries0.3 km
- + 18 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Asda0.8 km
- Lidl0.4 km
- Tesco0.7 km
- Tesco0.7 km
Takeaway Shop
17 nearby- MK Vietnamese Food0.6 km
- Peri Peri Original0.5 km
- Pizza Hut0.6 km
- Turkish Grill0.5 km
- Wolverton Tandoori0.5 km
- + 12 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Wolverton1.1 km
- Milton Keynes Central4.1 km
- Milton Keynes4.5 km
Bus Stops
- Aylesbury Street0.2 km
- Aylesbury Street0.2 km
- Wolverton Police Station0.3 km
- Wolverton Police Station0.3 km
- Crauford Arms0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: MK125BW · Data under Open Government Licence