Postcode MK12 5GW is located in an urban city, within the Wolverton ward of Milton Keynes in the South East region, and forms part of the Stony Stratford & Old Wolverton area. It has low deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 136.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.6× the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Stony Stratford & Old Wolverton is £59,138 per year. The nearest station is Wolverton, about 1.3 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Ouse Valley Park.
Stony Stratford & Old Wolverton has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,265 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 29% least deprived areas in England.
Stony Stratford & Old Wolverton has a very high crime rate, with approximately 136.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.1% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Stony Stratford & Old Wolverton is £59,138 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near MK12 5GW.
Stony Stratford & Old Wolverton near MK12 5GW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Wolverton located about 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Ouse Valley Park | Large | Walking directions to Ouse Valley Park |
| 0.3 mi | Wolverton Mill Balancing Lake | Large | Walking directions to Wolverton Mill Balancing Lake |
Based on 148 recent sales, the median property price is £300,000 (about £311 per square foot) in Wolverton area, with individual transactions ranging from £59,500 up to £620,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 23 | £475,000 | £391 |
| Semi-Detached | 28 | £330,000 | £342 |
| Terraced | 81 | £295,000 | £281 |
| Flats | 16 | £185,250 | £313 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £328,750 | £123,750 | £255,000 | £234,000 |
| 2017 | £310,000 | £148,000 | £255,000 | £240,000 |
| 2018 | £370,000 | £170,000 | £278,000 | £242,000 |
| 2019 | £335,000 | £170,000 | £256,000 | £241,250 |
| 2020 | £345,678 | £142,500 | £280,000 | £252,500 |
| 2021 | £345,000 | £170,000 | £294,000 | £255,000 |
| 2022 | £462,500 | £205,000 | £325,500 | £292,000 |
| 2023 | £422,000 | £150,000 | £301,500 | £290,000 |
| 2024 | £392,000 | £177,500 | £325,000 | £275,000 |
| 2025 | £425,000 | £190,000 | £337,500 | £290,000 |
| 2026 | £595,000 | £148,000 | £275,000 | £277,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £297 | £203 | £282 | £233 |
| 2017 | £298 | £256 | £283 | £248 |
| 2018 | £334 | £264 | £294 | £245 |
| 2019 | £315 | £254 | £280 | £248 |
| 2020 | £316 | £204 | £317 | £246 |
| 2021 | £332 | £259 | £314 | £270 |
| 2022 | £383 | £299 | £343 | £306 |
| 2023 | £374 | £245 | £354 | £296 |
| 2024 | £370 | £305 | £372 | £294 |
| 2025 | £370 | £313 | £347 | £284 |
| 2026 | £416 | £310 | £317 | £275 |
There were 26 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near MK12 5GW.
In the MK12 5GW postcode area, located within Stony Stratford & Old Wolverton, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of MK12 5GW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Stratford Park Stores | 1a-1b Syward Row, Wolverton, Milton Keynes, MK12 5QA | Walking directions to Stratford Park Stores |
| 0.5 mi | Wolverton Convenience Store | Stratford Road, Wolverton, Milton Keynes, MK12 5NG | Walking directions to Wolverton Convenience Store |
Annual council tax rates for Milton Keynes district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for MK12 5GW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Ansar Hussain
Wolverton - Elected 2 May 2024
Chris Curtis
Milton Keynes North - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around MK12 5GW records about 136 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South East as a whole the rate is about 84 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and public order.
The median sale price around MK12 5GW in Stony Stratford & Old Wolverton is £300,000 (about £311 per square foot) based on 148 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 8 schools close to MK12 5GW, including Slated Row School (Outstanding), The Radcliffe School (Good) and St Mary Magdalene Catholic Primary School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
MK12 5GW scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 23,265 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Milton Keynes North covering MK12 5GW is Chris Curtis (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Ansar Hussain (Labour Party).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.