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Woughton & Fishermead

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About

Woughton & Fishermead is a residential ward in the eastern part of Milton Keynes. It is comprised of several original grid-square neighbourhoods, including Fishermead, Netherfield, and Tinkers Bridge. The area features a mix of housing types and is served by local shopping parades and community facilities. The Grand Union Canal forms a significant part of its western boundary, with towpaths providing routes for walking and cycling.

The ward contains the large expanse of Woughton Park, which includes playing fields, a golf course, and the historic Woughton-on-the-Green village with its traditional church. This open space is a central feature, contrasting with the surrounding urban grid. The area is directly connected to the city centre by the V4 Watling Street and several redway cycle paths, integrating it into Milton Keynes's distinctive transport network.

Area overview

On average Woughton & Fishermead has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 162 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 43.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Woughton & Fishermead is £46,808 per year. There are 12 schools in Woughton & Fishermead: 6 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 2 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Woughton & Fishermead is home to around 18,594 people, with a population density of about 3,794.1 per km2.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
162
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
43.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Woughton & Fishermead Population
18,594
Population density
3,794.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
92.93(+195%)
Criminal damage and arson
14.84(+130%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.93(+20%)
Public order
13.55(+122%)
Other theft
11.83(+112%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
8,963
48.2%
African
3,583
19.27%
Other White
1,900
10.22%
Other Asian
768
4.13%
Other Black
498
2.68%
Total population: 18,594

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
3,755
26.6%
Level 4 qualifications or above
3,395
24.05%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
2,034
14.41%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
2,020
14.31%
Level 3 (A level)
1,738
12.31%
Total 16+ residents: 14,117

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
2,122
31.01%
Private landlord or letting agency
1,603
23.42%
Owns with a mortgage
934
13.65%
Other social rented
932
13.62%
Owns outright
769
11.24%
Total households: 6,844

Property prices in Woughton & Fishermead

Based on 68 recent sales, the median property price is £247,500 in Woughton & 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 Woughton & 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 Woughton & Fishermead over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached4£312,500
Flats12£121,000
Semi-Detached13£285,000
Terraced39£250,000

10 years median price trend in Woughton & Fishermead

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

All postcodes in Woughton & Fishermead

MK65LA

Fulwoods Drive

MK65DT

Chapter

MK65AP

Ashby

MK62BW

Gurnards Avenue

MK62LR

Fishermead Boulevard

MK62AX

Porthleven Place

MK62BT

Perran Avenue

MK62DY

Mullion Place

MK64NG

Farthing Close

MK65AA

Buckingham Gate

MK65BU

Hawkmoor Close

MK65DF

Jonathans

MK63DE

Waterside

MK63EB

Chadds Lane

MK65LY

Grafton Street

MK62DS

Towan Avenue

MK64AH

Dunsby Road

MK64LA

Lammas

MK64LD

Neapland

MK65EE

Chapter

MK62AD

Fishermead Boulevard

MK61NE

Chesney Wold

MK62AZ

Porthleven Place

MK64LG

Chervil

MK65HJ

Chaffron Way

MK62BB

Pencarrow Place

MK62JQ

Towan Avenue

MK63DD

Marshworth

MK65HG

Robins Hill

MK62AL

Fishermead Boulevard

MK64LB

Lammas

MK65AW

Ashby

MK62BL

Gurnards Avenue

MK62LP

Newlyn Place

MK64JD

The Hide

MK65BD

Woughton & Fishermead

MK65BL

Kite Hill

MK65BZ

Harrier Court

MK65EP

Merlin Walk

MK62LD

Kernow Crescent

MK64JA

Beadlemead

MK64LY

Medale Road

MK65DR

Jonathans

MK62EP

Padstow Avenue

MK62EQ

Bossiney Place

MK62JA

Pencarrow Place

MK63PJ

Hillyer Court

MK64HE

Langland Road

MK65HE

Squires Close

MK65LL

Standing Way

MK65NA

Moorgate

MK62DP

Towan Avenue

MK62LS

Carrick Road

MK65DD

Garraways

MK62BQ

Penryn Avenue

MK61LQ

Chesney Wold

MK64HR

The Hide

MK62DE

Perran Avenue

MK63DR

Congreve

MK64NA

Medale Road

MK65AD

Market Hill

MK65LS

Chadwick Drive

MK62BJ

Pencarrow Place

MK62DA

Perran Avenue

MK62DJ

Vellan Avenue

MK65DZ

St Dunstans

MK62DG

Helford Place

MK63DP

Buckby

MK62BP

Penryn Avenue

MK62EG

Bossiney Place

MK62RR

Penryn Avenue

MK62SY

Helford Place

MK63DJ

Colne

MK63FE

Aldenham

MK64HJ

Broadlands

MK64LF

Capron

MK65BH

Peregrine Close

MK65DQ

St Dunstans

MK64LW

Wastel

MK61LH

Chesney Wold

MK62BH

Penryn Avenue

MK62EU

Gurnards Avenue

MK63PB

Jeeves Close

MK64LL

Tandra

MK65BJ

Golden Drive

MK65EX

Forest Rise

MK65LR

Chadwick Drive

MK62JP

Perran Avenue

MK64HU

Beadlemead

MK64LS

Marram Close

MK65AJ

Broad Dean

MK65HN

Nixons Close

MK62DU

Towan Avenue

MK62EN

Talland Avenue

MK63DF

Waterside

MK63EJ

Waterside

MK64JX

Buckland Drive

MK63DG

Waterside

MK65AN

Ashby

MK65DU

Garraways

Data Sources

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