MK6 2XT is a vibrant, youthful neighbourhood on Wardle Place, 0.5km from Winterhill in Milton Keynes. Administratively it sits within Central Milton Keynes ward and the Milton Keynes North constituency.
For renters and young professionals, MK6 2XT offers a close-knit migrant community area with strong extended family networks. During the day, ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. The community skews young professional (average age 32) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. 52% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 100% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Milton Keynes.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 59 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £360k.
Census 2021 statistics for MK6 2XT are sourced from Output Area E00084403 (shared with 17 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
WARDLE PLACE, MK6 2XT House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WARDLE PLACE, MK6 2XT.
516
32
£ 56,800 /yr
51%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
MK6 2XT is a mixed residential postcode — average age 32, 47% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Young average age (32) and budget pricing suggest early gentrification potential.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for MK6 2XT. The average age is 31.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
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
Detached
£ 337,500
2 sales · Mean £ 337,500
Semi-Detached
£ 321,500
2 sales · Mean £ 321,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around MK6 2XT is moderate at 59 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.
school Local Schools
Oldbrook First School and Nursery
Jubilee Wood Primary School
St Paul's Catholic School
The Milton Keynes Academy
Bridge Academy
Falconhurst School
The Willows School and Early Years Centre
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
15 nearby- B & M Stores0.4 km
- Londis0.8 km
- Furniture Village0.6 km
- Kastagreen Ltd0.9 km
- Majestic Wine Warehouse0.3 km
- + 10 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
3 nearby- Moxy Hotel0.6 km
- Holiday Inn Milton Keynes0.8 km
- Travelodge0.8 km
Pub, NightClub
8 nearby- All Bar One0.8 km
- Be At One0.7 km
- Brewdog0.8 km
- Garudaa Gentlemens Club0.8 km
- Slug & Lettuce0.7 km
- + 3 more
Restaurant, Cafe
43 nearby- All Good0.9 km
- Alpha At Oscar's0.6 km
- Banana Tree/What’s Your Katsu/Mimi’s Thai Kitchen0.8 km
- Bar & Block Milton Keynes Central0.5 km
- Bistro Live0.8 km
- + 38 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Lidl0.2 km
- Tesco0.3 km
- Marks & Spencer Simply Foods0.9 km
- Sainsbury's0.4 km
Takeaway Shop
7 nearby- Domino's Pizza0.3 km
- Greggs0.8 km
- Subway0.7 km
- The Restaurant (Baxterstorey)0.9 km
- Papa Johns0.3 km
- + 2 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Milton Keynes Central0.9 km
- Milton Keynes0.9 km
- Bletchley4.4 km
Bus Stops
- Evans Gate0.2 km
- Evans Gate0.2 km
- Oldbrook Cricket Ground0.2 km
- Oldbrook Cricket Ground0.2 km
- South Grafton Roundabout South0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: MK62XT · Data under Open Government Licence