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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 158 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
158
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
89.87(+183%)
Anti-social behaviour
14.84(+21%)
Public order
14.36(+137%)
Criminal damage and arson
13.5(+109%)
Other theft
11.99(+114%)
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 71 recent sales, the median property price is £260,000 in Woughton & Fishermead area, with individual transactions ranging from £82,925 up to £460,000.

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
Semi-Detached14£267,500
Flats9£129,000
Detached6£312,500
Terraced42£260,500

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

MK64YP

Broadlands

MK62BS

Pencarrow Place

MK62DZ

Polruan Place

MK65AN

Ashby

MK65EU

Forest Rise

MK61BA

Chesney Wold

MK65NB

Marine Court

MK63DH

Blisworth

MK65LY

Grafton Street

MK64JA

Beadlemead

MK62EJ

Talland Avenue

MK64LS

Marram Close

MK65BG

Griffon Close

MK61NJ

Chesney Wold

MK62DU

Towan Avenue

MK65LU

Phoenix Drive

MK62AA

Fishermead Boulevard

MK61LA

Chesney Wold

MK65EJ

Rainbow Drive

MK64LA

Lammas

MK65JZ

Lloyds

MK62AF

Fishermead Boulevard

MK64NA

Medale Road

MK65AW

Ashby

MK62DD

Helford Place

MK63PA

Woodley Headland

MK65DJ

Rochfords

MK65NA

Moorgate

MK65AZ

Woughton & Fishermead

MK64ND

Maslin Drive

MK62DL

Towan Avenue

MK65LA

Fulwoods Drive

MK62AN

Fishermead Boulevard

MK64HN

Broadlands

MK62LH

Polruan Place

MK63DF

Waterside

MK62DW

Mullion Place

MK65BQ

Osprey Close

MK65AS

Downdean

MK62EH

Bossiney Place

MK65AR

Downdean

MK62SN

Vellan Avenue

MK62AX

Porthleven Place

MK62BH

Penryn Avenue

MK62SS

Tolcarne Avenue

MK64AG

Merton Drive

MK64HH

Farthing Grove

MK62EF

Bossiney Place

MK64LN

Simnel

MK64JW

Akerlea Close

MK63PQ

Ambridge Grove

MK65DY

Daniels Welch

MK62DQ

Helford Place

MK65BL

Kite Hill

MK63PE

Waterside

MK62BL

Gurnards Avenue

MK62BQ

Penryn Avenue

MK65DE

Jonathans

MK65BU

Hawkmoor Close

MK63DW

Bascote

MK64LR

Darnel Close

MK62LA

Fishermead Boulevard

MK63ED

Troutbeck

MK65EB

Lloyds

MK62DS

Towan Avenue

MK62LS

Carrick Road

MK65BY

Lister Close

MK62BX

Tolcarne Avenue

MK62SY

Helford Place

MK62EU

Gurnards Avenue

MK65LW

Marine Court

MK62FA

Woughton & Fishermead

MK62BG

Penryn Avenue

MK62LJ

Perran Avenue

MK64LP

Dodkin

MK64HL

Broadlands

MK62JF

Tremayne Court

MK65NF

Malbons Court

MK65DL

Rochfords

MK65AH

Broad Dean

MK65EX

Forest Rise

MK62DN

Mullion Place

MK61NE

Chesney Wold

MK62DA

Perran Avenue

MK65LR

Chadwick Drive

MK65BJ

Golden Drive

MK64NJ

Wheatcroft Close

MK65AX

High Trees

MK65HA

Trubys Garden

MK65BN

Golden Drive

MK63EJ

Waterside

MK65HB

Serles Close

MK61LN

Chesney Wold

MK62JT

Polruan Place

MK62DP

Towan Avenue

MK65AE

Ferndale

MK64LZ

Medale Road

MK65HG

Robins Hill

MK62BT

Perran Avenue

MK63DJ

Colne

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.