Postcode Analysis Milton Keynes, South East

BUTTER ROW, MK12 5GB House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BUTTER ROW, MK12 5GB.

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Population

459

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Avg Age

33

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Avg Income

£ 53,900 /yr

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Employed

60%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: MK12 5GB is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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3/10
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7/10
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3/10
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10/10
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8/10
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9/10
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8/10
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5/10
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8/10
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Area Character

MK12 5GB is a mixed residential postcode — average age 33, 54% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending down 4.1% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

MK12 5GB is a safe, established residential area on Butter Row, 0.1km from Wolverton Mill East in Milton Keynes. Administratively it sits within Wolverton ward and the Milton Keynes North constituency.

This is a suburban renting area with semi-detached homes and family households. During the day, large schools, colleges, and universities, nationally widespread. The community skews young professional (average age 33) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. Employment levels are high (47% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 47 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £343k, down 4.1% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for MK12 5GB are sourced from Output Area E00183679 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for MK12 5GB. The average age is 32.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British75.9%
Asian / British Asian7.0%
Black / African / Caribbean7.8%
Other / Mixed9.3%

Economic Activity

60%Active
FT: 47%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 299,000

19 sales · Mean £ 287,565

Terraced

£ 290,000

33 sales · Mean £ 244,151

Detached

£ 339,500

2 sales · Mean £ 339,500

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

MK12 5GB has low crime rates — 47 incidents 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.

Violence and sexual offences49
Anti-social behaviour22
Vehicle crime17
Criminal damage and arson12
Public order9

school Local Schools

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The Radcliffe School

Good1214 pupils0.3 km
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Slated Row School

Outstanding222 pupils0.4 km
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St Mary Magdalene Catholic Primary School

Outstanding386 pupils0.5 km
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Greenleys First School

Good120 pupils0.7 km
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Greenleys Junior School

Outstanding215 pupils0.8 km
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Wyvern School

Good332 pupils1.0 km
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Bushfield School

Good408 pupils1.4 km
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St Mary and St Giles Church of England School

Inadequate371 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

6 nearby
  • Windsor Food and Wine0.9 km
  • Gurkha Groceries0.8 km
  • Greenleys Wine0.9 km
  • The Green Supermarket0.9 km
  • Trading as Welcome Stratford Park Stores in Partnership with CO-OP0.4 km
  • + 1 more
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Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • The Craufurd Arms Hotel0.8 km
  • The Galleon Inn1.0 km
  • Wolverton Town Bowls Club1.0 km
  • Wolverton Workmen's Social Club0.9 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

4 nearby
  • Faith Dimensions Ministries0.8 km
  • Slated Row Cafe0.4 km
  • Greek Grill Cafe0.5 km
  • Wolverton House0.9 km
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Lidl0.8 km
  • Tesco0.9 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

3 nearby
  • Favorite Chicken & Ribs0.9 km
  • Pizza Go Go0.9 km
  • Roma's Piadina Limited0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Wolverton1.7 km
  • Milton Keynes Central4.6 km
  • Milton Keynes5.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Greenleys Roundabout North0.1 km
  • Greenleys Roundabout North0.1 km
  • Ridgeway H10.3 km
  • Ridgeway H10.3 km
  • Christchuch Grove0.4 km