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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

MK65HS

Grigby Rise

MK61LE

Summerson Road

MK64LX

Medale Road

MK61BA

Chesney Wold

MK64JE

The Hide

MK64LR

Darnel Close

MK65AE

Ferndale

MK61NJ

Chesney Wold

MK62EH

Bossiney Place

MK62DW

Mullion Place

MK62JF

Tremayne Court

MK63BX

Waterside

MK63DN

Hatton

MK64HF

Beadlemead

MK65DX

Daniels Welch

MK65LJ

Lampitts Cross

MK61LA

Chesney Wold

MK62ER

Padstow Avenue

MK62JT

Polruan Place

MK62JW

Perran Avenue

MK62SR

Veryan Place

MK62ST

Helford Place

MK62SW

Vellan Avenue

MK63DL

Brent

MK64NB

Medale Road

MK65BT

Lanner Walk

MK65DN

Rochfords

MK65LZ

Ludgate

MK62DH

Veryan Place

MK62EL

Talland Avenue

MK62EW

Talland Avenue

MK65BP

Harlans Close

MK65BQ

Osprey Close

MK62AB

Fishermead Boulevard

MK62AF

Fishermead Boulevard

MK62DX

Mullion Place

MK65HD

Robins Hill

MK65JZ

Lloyds

MK62AE

Fishermead Boulevard

MK62BY

Tolcarne Avenue

MK62JE

Towan Avenue

MK62JH

Trispen Court

MK62JL

Polmartin Court

MK63PH

Ambridge Grove

MK64HD

Broadlands

MK65AB

Abbotsfield

MK65BW

Golden Drive

MK64LZ

Medale Road

MK65AZ

Woughton & Fishermead

MK65LP

Chaffron Way

MK62DB

Mullion Place

MK64HL

Broadlands

MK64ND

Maslin Drive

MK65DG

St Dunstans

MK65DY

Daniels Welch

MK65LF

Youngman Place

MK62FB

Woughton & Fishermead

MK62AS

Pencarrow Place

MK62JJ

Trevone Court

MK63PQ

Ambridge Grove

MK64JF

Farthing Grove

MK65AH

Broad Dean

MK65ES

Montagu Drive

MK65LB

Fulwoods Drive

MK62BG

Penryn Avenue

MK62DQ

Helford Place

MK62DZ

Polruan Place

MK65NF

Malbons Court

MK62ES

Padstow Avenue

MK64HX

Langland Road

MK64HY

Langland Road

MK62BD

Porthleven Place

MK63ED

Troutbeck

MK65AS

Downdean

MK65DL

Rochfords

MK62AQ

Fishermead Boulevard

MK63DA

Marshworth

MK64YP

Broadlands

MK65BN

Golden Drive

MK65EJ

Rainbow Drive

MK65EU

Forest Rise

MK65LU

Phoenix Drive

MK65ND

Phoenix Drive

MK61LJ

Grafton Street

MK62DN

Mullion Place

MK65LX

Combes Crescent

MK65AY

Great Denson

MK65EN

Phoenix Drive

MK62EB

Polruan Place

MK62ET

Talland Avenue

MK62FA

Woughton & Fishermead

MK62LH

Polruan Place

MK63AB

Holmfield Close

MK64HW

Farthing Grove

MK65AU

Great Denson

MK62DR

Towan Avenue

MK65LD

Woughton & Fishermead

MK65DA

Daniels Welch

MK65ET

Forest Rise

MK62ED

Polruan Place

Data Sources

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