MK12 5BY is a safe, established residential area on Anson Road, 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. During the day, ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. A balanced community with an average age of 36 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 68% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 44 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £299k.
Census 2021 statistics for MK12 5BY are sourced from Output Area E00084955 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ANSON ROAD, MK12 5BY House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ANSON ROAD, MK12 5BY.
363
36
£ 54,200 /yr
54%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. MK12 5BY's 68% ownership and 36-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for MK12 5BY. 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
£ 235,000
7 sales · Mean £ 251,557
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
MK12 5BY has low crime rates — 44 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Wyvern School
The Radcliffe School
Greenleys Junior School
Slated Row School
Greenleys First School
Bushfield School
St Mary Magdalene Catholic Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
18 nearby- Greenleys Wine0.8 km
- The Green Supermarket0.8 km
- Trading as Welcome Stratford Park Stores in Partnership with CO-OP0.6 km
- Well Pharmacy0.8 km
- Euro Halal0.6 km
- + 13 more
Restaurant, Cafe
23 nearby- Slated Row Cafe0.8 km
- Burger Bar0.6 km
- Cafe Balti0.4 km
- Costa Coffee0.6 km
- Eating Greek MK0.6 km
- + 18 more
Pub, NightClub
9 nearby- Masonic Hall0.5 km
- The Craufurd Arms Hotel0.2 km
- The Galleon Inn0.7 km
- Milton Keynes Snooker Club0.5 km
- The New Queen Victoria0.6 km
- + 4 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Asda0.7 km
- Lidl0.3 km
- Tesco0.6 km
- Tesco0.8 km
Takeaway Shop
17 nearby- MK Vietnamese Food0.6 km
- Peri Peri Original0.4 km
- Pizza Hut0.6 km
- Turkish Grill0.4 km
- Wolverton Tandoori0.5 km
- + 12 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Wolverton1.0 km
- Milton Keynes Central4.2 km
- Milton Keynes4.6 km
Bus Stops
- Wolverton Police Station0.2 km
- Wolverton Police Station0.2 km
- Aylesbury Street0.2 km
- Aylesbury Street0.2 km
- Crauford Arms0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: MK125BY · Data under Open Government Licence