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MK6 1BW

Helvellyn Court

Central Milton Keynes

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Detailed insights for MK6 1BW

Overview

Postcode MK6 1BW is located in an urban city, within the Central Milton Keynes ward of Milton Keynes in the South East region, and forms part of the Oldbrook & Coffee Hall area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 96.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Oldbrook & Coffee Hall is £45,395 per year. The nearest station is Milton Keynes Central located about 0.5 miles away. There are 2 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Teardrop Lakes.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
97
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
16.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

4/10

Oldbrook & Coffee Hall has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,810 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 40% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Oldbrook & Coffee Hall has a high crime rate, with approximately 96.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

16.3%

Approximately 16.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 31.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Oldbrook & Coffee Hall is £45,395 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 184 ft away from MK6 1BW.

Flood risk

No risk

Oldbrook & Coffee Hall near MK6 1BW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Milton Keynes Central located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for MK6 1BW
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Milton Keynes Central

N/A

Walking directions to Milton Keynes Central

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for MK6 1BW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miTeardrop LakesLargeWalking directions to Teardrop Lakes
0.3 miSouth Loughton Valley ParkLargeWalking directions to South Loughton Valley Park
0.4 miLoughton Valley Linear ParkMediumWalking directions to Loughton Valley Linear Park

Area Profile

Population
421
Population density
972.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
38.41(+22%)
Shoplifting
17.54(+119%)
Other theft
12.8(+129%)
Vehicle crime
9.48(+150%)
Public order
9.01(+47%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
159
37.77%
Other White
81
19.24%
African
46
10.93%
Indian
33
7.84%
Other Asian
32
7.6%
Total population: 421

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
112
34.04%
No qualifications
62
18.84%
Level 3 (A level)
57
17.33%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
39
11.85%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
37
11.25%
Total 16+ residents: 329

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
63
44.68%
Owns with a mortgage
31
21.99%
Owns outright
22
15.6%
Other social rented
22
15.6%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.42%
Total households: 141

Property prices in Central Milton Keynes

Based on 79 recent sales, the median property price is £291,000 in Central Milton Keynes area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £565,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Central Milton Keynes 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 Central Milton Keynes over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached14£437,500
Flats26£170,500
Semi-Detached22£308,750
Terraced17£315,000

10 year median price trend in Central Milton Keynes

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Central Milton Keynes.

Schools

In the MK6 1BW postcode area, located within Oldbrook & Coffee Hall, there are 2 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for MK6 1BW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryOldbrook First School and NurseryCommunity school

Good

0.5 miSecondarySt Paul's Catholic SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.5 mi16 plusMilton Keynes CollegeFurther education

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of MK6 1BW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for MK6 1BW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miLidlOldbrook Boulevard, Oldbrook, Milton Keynes, MK6 2YAWalking directions to Lidl
0.1 miTesco ExpressOldbrook Boulevard, Oldbrook, Milton Keynes, MK6 2JBWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miMorrisonsElder Gate, Central Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes, MK9 1PGWalking directions to Morrisons
0.4 miAAA Convenience Store552 Elder Gate, Central Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes, MK9 1LRWalking directions to AAA Convenience Store
0.5 miSainsbury's799 Witan Gate, Central Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes, MK9 2FWWalking directions to Sainsbury's

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 CentralE14001369
WardCentral Milton KeynesE05009412
ParishCampbell ParkE04012224
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Oldbrook & Coffee HallE02003479
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Milton Keynes 021CE01016728
Police ForceThames Valley
Postcode Introduced2013-03-01

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Data Sources

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