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MK12 5JQ

Glyn Square

Wolverton

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Detailed insights for MK12 5JQ

Overview

Postcode MK12 5JQ is located in an urban city, within the Wolverton ward of Milton Keynes in the South East region, and forms part of the Wolverton & New Bradwell area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 112.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Wolverton & New Bradwell is £56,643 per year. The nearest station is Wolverton located about 0.2 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is Ouse Valley Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
113
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
62.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

6/10

Wolverton & New Bradwell has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,522 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 47% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Wolverton & New Bradwell has a very high crime rate, with approximately 112.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

62.4%

Approximately 62.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Wolverton & New Bradwell is £56,643 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from rail, approximately 168 ft away from MK12 5JQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Wolverton & New Bradwell near MK12 5JQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Wolverton located about 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for MK12 5JQ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

Wolverton

N/A

Walking directions to Wolverton

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for MK12 5JQ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miOuse Valley ParkLargeWalking directions to Ouse Valley Park
0.4 miNew Bradwell Local ParkMediumWalking directions to New Bradwell Local Park
0.4 miCorner PinSmallWalking directions to Corner Pin

Area Profile

Population
318
Population density
2,211.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
51.26(+63%)
Anti-social behaviour
14.65(+27%)
Vehicle crime
12.61(+233%)
Criminal damage and arson
11.8(+83%)
Public order
10.58(+73%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
169
53.14%
African
65
20.44%
Other White
15
4.72%
Other Black
13
4.09%
Other Asian
12
3.77%
Total population: 318

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
43
20.48%
Level 3 (A level)
42
20%
No qualifications
42
20%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
30
14.29%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
29
13.81%
Total 16+ residents: 210

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
66
52.8%
Private landlord or letting agency
25
20%
Owns with a mortgage
13
10.4%
Other social rented
12
9.6%
Owns outright
7
5.6%
Total households: 125

Property prices in Wolverton

Based on 173 recent sales, the median property price is £300,000 in Wolverton area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,000 up to £580,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Wolverton 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 Wolverton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached23£420,000
Flats18£193,500
Semi-Detached37£335,000
Terraced95£290,000

10 year median price trend in Wolverton

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wolverton.

Schools

In the MK12 5JQ postcode area, located within Wolverton & New Bradwell, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for MK12 5JQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryBushfield SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryWyvern SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryNew Bradwell Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

13 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of MK12 5JQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for MK12 5JQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miWolverton Supermarket3 Glyn Square, Wolverton, Milton Keynes, MK12 5JQWalking directions to Wolverton Supermarket
0 miFarmfoods4 Glyn Square, Wolverton, Milton Keynes, MK12 5JQWalking directions to Farmfoods
0 miAsda1-2 Glyn Square, Wolverton, Milton Keynes, MK12 5JQWalking directions to Asda
0.1 miTescoStratford Road, Wolverton, Milton Keynes, MK12 5RJWalking directions to Tesco
0.1 miMK Superstores14 Stratford Road, Wolverton, Milton Keynes, MK12 5LJWalking directions to MK Superstores

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Milton Keynes district (2025-26).

Band A£1,505
Band B£1,756
Band C£2,007
Band D£2,258
Band E£2,760
Band F£3,262
Band G£3,763
Band H£4,516

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictMilton KeynesE06000042
Parliamentary ConstituencyMilton Keynes NorthE14001370
WardWolvertonE05009423
ParishWolverton and GreenleysE04012197
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Wolverton & New BradwellE02003466
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Milton Keynes 008DE01016841
Police ForceThames Valley
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

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