Postcode Analysis Milton Keynes, South East

OLD WOLVERTON ROAD, MK12 5NP House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for OLD WOLVERTON ROAD, MK12 5NP.

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Population

441

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Avg Age

36

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Avg Income

£ 53,900 /yr

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Employed

54%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: MK12 5NP 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.

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1/10
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5/10
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3/10
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8/10
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6/10
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8/10
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7/10
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5/10
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7/10
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Area Character

Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. MK12 5NP's 59% ownership and 36-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Low crime and a maturing demographic make this one of the more stable postcodes in the district.

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

MK12 5NP is a safe, established residential area on Old Wolverton Road, 0.7km from Wolverton, Old in Milton Keynes. Administratively it sits within Wolverton ward and the Milton Keynes North constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a suburban renting area with semi-detached homes and family households. During the day, non-white workforce in manufacturing and transport. A balanced community with an average age of 36 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 59% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 27 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for MK12 5NP are sourced from Output Area E00175404 (shared with 34 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 5NP. 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

White / British85.9%
Asian / British Asian2.9%
Black / African / Caribbean5.9%
Other / Mixed5.2%

Economic Activity

54%Active
FT: 41%
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.

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

MK12 5NP has low crime rates — 27 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 offences29
Anti-social behaviour13
Vehicle crime12
Criminal damage and arson10
Other theft3

school Local Schools

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Slated Row School

Outstanding222 pupils0.6 km
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The Radcliffe School

Good1214 pupils0.7 km
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Wyvern School

Good332 pupils0.8 km
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Bushfield School

Good408 pupils1.1 km
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Greenleys Junior School

Outstanding215 pupils1.2 km
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Greenleys First School

Good120 pupils1.2 km
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St Mary Magdalene Catholic Primary School

Outstanding386 pupils1.3 km
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Haversham Village School

Good156 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

15 nearby
  • Trading as Welcome Stratford Park Stores in Partnership with CO-OP1.0 km
  • Euro Halal0.7 km
  • Farm Foods Freezer Centre0.9 km
  • Lloyds Pharmacy0.8 km
  • The Old Bath House Restaurant, Cafe & Snack Bar0.8 km
  • + 10 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

23 nearby
  • Slated Row Cafe0.6 km
  • Burger Bar0.8 km
  • Cafe Balti0.7 km
  • Costa Coffee0.7 km
  • Eating Greek MK0.8 km
  • + 18 more
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Pub, NightClub

9 nearby
  • Masonic Hall0.8 km
  • The Craufurd Arms Hotel0.4 km
  • The Galleon Inn0.2 km
  • Milton Keynes Snooker Club0.8 km
  • The New Queen Victoria0.8 km
  • + 4 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Asda0.9 km
  • Lidl0.4 km
  • Tesco0.7 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

15 nearby
  • MK Vietnamese Food0.8 km
  • Peri Peri Original0.6 km
  • Pizza Hut0.7 km
  • Turkish Grill0.6 km
  • Wolverton Tandoori0.8 km
  • + 10 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Wolverton1.1 km
  • Milton Keynes Central4.7 km
  • Milton Keynes5.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Arden Park0.1 km
  • Colts Holm Road0.2 km
  • Old Wolverton Road0.2 km
  • Manor Farm0.3 km
  • Wolverton Police Station0.4 km