Postcode Analysis Milton Keynes, South East

PEERS LANE, MK5 6BG House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PEERS LANE, MK5 6BG.

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Population

334

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Avg Age

38

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Avg Income

£ 62,300 /yr

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Employed

56%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: MK5 6BG 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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3/10
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5/10
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5/10
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9/10
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10/10
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8/10
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9/10
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2/10
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9/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates MK5 6BG — age 38, 30% ownership, 44% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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

MK5 6BG is a safe, established residential area on Peers Lane, 0.5km from Shenley Church End in Milton Keynes. Administratively it sits within Loughton & Shenley ward and the Milton Keynes South constituency.

For renters and young professionals, MK5 6BG offers a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. By day, the area transitions to a regional business centres character: business quarters in major regional cities. An average age of 38 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 44% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 36% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Milton Keynes.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 24 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £61k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.

Census 2021 statistics for MK5 6BG are sourced from Output Area E00084668 (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 MK5 6BG. The average age is 38.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British64.5%
Asian / British Asian22.0%
Black / African / Caribbean8.7%
Other / Mixed4.8%

Economic Activity

56%Active
FT: 42%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 51,000

3 sales · Mean £ 54,000

Detached

£ 186,000

1 sales · Mean £ 186,000

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

MK5 6BG has low crime rates — 24 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.

Violence and sexual offences36
Vehicle crime21
Anti-social behaviour13
Public order10
Other theft8

school Local Schools

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Glastonbury Thorn School

Outstanding178 pupils0.3 km
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Denbigh School

Good1751 pupils0.7 km
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Loughton School

Good478 pupils0.7 km
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Caroline Haslett Primary School

Outstanding420 pupils0.9 km
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Loughton Manor First School

Outstanding221 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Travelodge0.4 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

13 nearby
  • British Standards Institute (Baxter Storey)0.5 km
  • Harvester Pub & Restaurant0.5 km
  • New Mandarin Restaurant0.6 km
  • Playful Pottery0.6 km
  • Ride High Equestrian Centre0.7 km
  • + 8 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Sainsbury's0.8 km
  • Tesco0.9 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

4 nearby
  • Fish 'N' Chick'n0.6 km
  • Eagle Pizza House Ltd0.6 km
  • Ideal Chef0.9 km
  • Subway0.6 km
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Retailers - Other

4 nearby
  • Jardines Pharmacy0.6 km
  • Bargain Booze0.6 km
  • Shenley Leisure Centre0.7 km
  • Orbit News0.7 km
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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • The Old Beams0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Milton Keynes Central1.4 km
  • Milton Keynes2.5 km
  • Bletchley4.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Fortescue Drive0.1 km
  • Fortescue Drive South0.1 km
  • Fortescue Drive South0.1 km
  • Fortescue Drive North0.1 km
  • Fortescue Drive North0.1 km