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Eaglestone & Fishermead

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About

Eaglestone and Fishermead are neighbouring residential districts located directly east of Milton Keynes city centre. The area is characterised by a dense network of post-war housing, primarily consisting of terraced homes and low-rise apartment blocks. Its layout follows the city's grid road system, with numerous pedestrian paths and underpasses providing connectivity. The Grand Union Canal forms a significant green corridor along the southern edge of Fishermead, separating it from other estates.

The area includes several local convenience shops and community facilities centred around the main through roads. A notable feature is the Peace Pagoda, a large white Buddhist stupa situated on Willen Lake's northern shore, which lies just beyond the canal to the south. Large areas of open grassland and playing fields are integrated within the housing layouts. The districts are served by multiple bus routes connecting to Central Milton Keynes and the main railway station.

Area overview

On average Eaglestone & Fishermead has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 145 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 37.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Eaglestone & Fishermead is £42,459 per year. There are 7 schools in Eaglestone & Fishermead: 5 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Eaglestone & Fishermead is home to around 8,782 people, with a population density of about 4,255.1 per km2.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
145
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
37.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Eaglestone & Fishermead Population
8,782
Population density
4,255.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
88.48(+181%)
Public order
13.89(+127%)
Criminal damage and arson
13.78(+114%)
Shoplifting
10.25(+28%)
Other theft
9.22(+65%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
3,930
44.76%
African
1,736
19.77%
Other White
1,044
11.89%
Other Asian
446
5.08%
Other
230
2.62%
Total population: 8,780

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,773
26.33%
Level 4+ (Degree)
1,719
25.53%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
966
14.35%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
913
13.56%
Level 3 (A level)
782
11.61%
Total 16+ residents: 6,734

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
901
28.36%
Social rents from council
896
28.2%
Owns with a mortgage
493
15.52%
Owns outright
375
11.8%
Other social rented
333
10.48%
Total households: 3,177

Property prices in Eaglestone & Fishermead

Based on 44 recent sales, the median property price is £260,000 in Eaglestone & Fishermead area, with individual transactions ranging from £82,925 up to £410,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Eaglestone & Fishermead in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Eaglestone & Fishermead over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached4£312,500
Flats7£130,000
Semi-Detached10£275,000
Terraced23£260,000

10 years median price trend in Eaglestone & Fishermead

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Eaglestone & Fishermead.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.