Postcode Analysis Milton Keynes, South East

MK6 5HH House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MK6 5HH.

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Population

369

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Avg Age

35

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Avg Income

£ 56,800 /yr

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Employed

36%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: MK6 5HH 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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2/10
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4/10
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7/10
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2/10
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9/10
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3/10
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6/10
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1/10
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9/10
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Area Character

MK6 5HH has a significant social housing presence — 64% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. Above-average crime is a concern; estate-level variation can be significant.

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

MK6 5HH is an up-and-coming urban area located 0.3km from Leadenhall in Milton Keynes. Administratively it sits within Woughton & Fishermead ward and the Milton Keynes South constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, MK6 5HH is a diverse suburb with younger adults and first-time buyers, good starter homes. During the day, large schools, colleges, and universities, nationally widespread. The community skews young professional (average age 35) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. 64% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 31% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Milton Keynes. Full-time employment stands at 23% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.

Safety: Crime rates are above average at 120 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. 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 MK6 5HH are sourced from Output Area E00084979 (shared with 6 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 MK6 5HH. The average age is 34.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British69.2%
Asian / British Asian6.5%
Black / African / Caribbean14.4%
Other / Mixed9.8%

Economic Activity

36%Active
FT: 23%
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.

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

Crime around MK6 5HH is above average at 120 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences290
Public order35
Criminal damage and arson34
Other theft23
Anti-social behaviour16

school Local Schools

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Bridge Academy

Good23 pupils0.2 km
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The Milton Keynes Academy

Requires Improvement1242 pupils0.3 km
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St Paul's Catholic School

Good1875 pupils0.5 km
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Falconhurst School

Good346 pupils0.8 km
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Oldbrook First School and Nursery

Good159 pupils0.8 km
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New Chapter Primary School

Good283 pupils0.8 km
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Jubilee Wood Primary School

Good502 pupils1.0 km
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The Redway School

Good170 pupils1.0 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

13 nearby
  • Cox & Robinson1.0 km
  • B&M Express1.0 km
  • Bismi Cash & Carry1.0 km
  • Eagle News0.9 km
  • Handy General Store0.9 km
  • + 8 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • The Cricketers0.9 km
  • The Eagle Public House0.7 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

7 nearby
  • Costa Coffee0.7 km
  • New Day Cafe0.5 km
  • Woughton Leisure Centre (Gino's Cafe)0.3 km
  • Al Fairoz Kebabish1.0 km
  • Christ the Vine Community Church0.3 km
  • + 2 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

10 nearby
  • Asia Wok Restaurant1.0 km
  • Chippy Chums Fish and Chips0.4 km
  • Eagles Jerk and Grill0.7 km
  • Favorite Chicken & Ribs1.0 km
  • Peter's Chinese0.4 km
  • + 5 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Co-op1.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Milton Keynes1.8 km
  • Milton Keynes Central2.0 km
  • Bletchley3.6 km

Bus Stops

  • Lloyds0.1 km
  • Lloyds0.1 km
  • Lloyds0.2 km
  • Lloyds0.2 km
  • Golden Drive0.3 km