Postcode Analysis Milton Keynes, South East

PINDERS CROFT, MK12 6AJ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PINDERS CROFT, MK12 6AJ.

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Population

350

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Avg Age

33

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Avg Income

£ 41,000 /yr

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Employed

46%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: MK12 6AJ falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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4/10
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3/10
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6/10
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2/10
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9/10
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2/10
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9/10
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3/10
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9/10
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Area Character

MK12 6AJ is a mixed residential postcode — average age 33, 36% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. £205k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket. Property prices are trending up 33.3% year-on-year.

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

MK12 6AJ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Pinders Croft, 0.3km from Greenleys in Milton Keynes. Administratively it sits within Wolverton ward and the Milton Keynes North constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, MK12 6AJ is a mixed area of service workers, students and families in semi-detached housing. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a teachers and carers in metro suburbs zone — ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. The 33 average age reflects a thriving young professional community — a good mix of renters and first-time buyers, with strong employment rates. 34% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 38 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £205k, up 33.3% year-on-year. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for MK12 6AJ are sourced from Output Area E00084949 (shared with 4 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 6AJ. 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

White / British73.2%
Asian / British Asian8.4%
Black / African / Caribbean11.8%
Other / Mixed6.6%

Economic Activity

46%Active
FT: 28%
Unemployed: 4%
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Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 195,000

11 sales · Mean £ 208,363

Flat

£ 159,000

1 sales · Mean £ 159,000

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

MK12 6AJ has low crime rates — 38 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences74
Criminal damage and arson17
Vehicle crime15
Anti-social behaviour12
Other theft8

school Local Schools

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St Mary Magdalene Catholic Primary School

Outstanding386 pupils0.3 km
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Greenleys First School

Good120 pupils0.3 km
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Greenleys Junior School

Outstanding215 pupils0.5 km
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The Radcliffe School

Good1214 pupils0.7 km
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Slated Row School

Outstanding222 pupils1.1 km
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Wyvern School

Good332 pupils1.2 km
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Fairfields Primary School

Good414 pupils1.3 km
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Bushfield School

Good408 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

7 nearby
  • Galley Hill Londis1.0 km
  • Greenleys Wine0.5 km
  • The Green Supermarket0.5 km
  • Trading as Welcome Stratford Park Stores in Partnership with CO-OP0.4 km
  • Well Pharmacy0.5 km
  • + 2 more
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Takeaway Shop

5 nearby
  • Oriental Inn Express0.5 km
  • Georges Fish & Kebab Bar0.5 km
  • Favorite Chicken & Ribs0.4 km
  • Pizza Go Go0.5 km
  • Roma's Piadina Limited0.9 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Safari MK0.7 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Tesco0.5 km
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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • Wolverton Town Bowls Club1.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Wolverton1.9 km
  • Milton Keynes Central4.1 km
  • Milton Keynes4.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Ardwell Lane0.2 km
  • Freeman Close0.2 km
  • Ardwell Lane0.2 km
  • Freeman Close0.2 km
  • Field Lane0.3 km