Woughton & Fishermead is a residential ward in Milton Keynes, known for its mix of housing types and community facilities. The area includes Fishermead, one of the earliest estates built in the city, featuring a grid layout with green spaces and local amenities. Woughton, to the south, blends older and newer developments, with parks and schools serving the neighbourhood.
The ward is bordered by the Grand Union Canal and offers access to nearby retail parks and transport links, including the A5 and Milton Keynes Central station. Community centres and sports facilities provide spaces for local activities. The area reflects Milton Keynes' planned urban design, with a focus on practicality and connectivity.
On average Woughton & Fishermead has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 148 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 43.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Woughton & Fishermead is £49,725 per year. There are 12 schools in Woughton & Fishermead: 6 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 2 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).
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