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MK6 2ES

Padstow Avenue

Woughton & Fishermead

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Detailed insights for MK6 2ES

Overview

Postcode MK6 2ES is located in an urban city, within the Woughton & Fishermead ward of Milton Keynes in the South East region, and forms part of the Central Milton Keynes & Newlands area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 141.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.7× the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Central Milton Keynes & Newlands is £57,046 per year. The nearest station is Milton Keynes Central, about 1 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
142
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
16%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Central Milton Keynes & Newlands has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,077 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 28% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Central Milton Keynes & Newlands has a very high crime rate, with approximately 141.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

16%

Approximately 16.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 25.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Central Milton Keynes & Newlands is £57,046 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near MK6 2ES.

Flood risk

No risk

Central Milton Keynes & Newlands near MK6 2ES 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 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
509
Population density
3,500.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
76.42(+141%)
Shoplifting
29.26(+267%)
Anti-social behaviour
16.16(+31%)
Public order
14.41(+137%)
Other theft
10.92(+95%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
128
25.15%
African
95
18.66%
Other White
79
15.52%
Other Asian
63
12.38%
Other
26
5.11%
Total population: 509

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
109
27.88%
Level 4+ (Degree)
103
26.34%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
59
15.09%
Level 3 (A level)
45
11.51%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
43
11%
Total 16+ residents: 391

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
60
37.04%
Owns with a mortgage
35
21.6%
Owns outright
34
20.99%
Social rents from council
17
10.49%
Other social rented
9
5.56%
Total households: 162

Property prices in Woughton & Fishermead

Median price£260,000
Price per sq ft£278
Sales (last 12 months)66
Typical range (middle 50%)£218K – £287K

Based on 66 recent sales, the median property price is £260,000 (about £278 per square foot) in Woughton & Fishermead area, with individual transactions ranging from £82,925 up to £460,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Woughton & Fishermead over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached4£272,500£262
Semi-Detached14£265,000£334
Terraced41£261,000£273
Flats7£121,400£233

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Woughton & Fishermead

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Woughton & Fishermead.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£260,000£118,500£199,995£165,000
2017£240,500£106,000£207,250£177,000
2018£260,000£98,000£212,500£200,000
2019£282,500£122,000£208,750£200,000
2020£230,000£85,000£217,500£200,000
2021£280,000£100,000£231,000£215,000
2022£279,998£136,000£265,000£240,000
2023£365,000£152,500£262,000£228,500
2024£274,550£131,500£238,000£250,000
2025£300,000£129,000£267,500£250,000
2026£338,500£87,500£196,250£280,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Woughton & Fishermead.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Woughton & Fishermead.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£251£252£257£185
2017£297£215£290£198
2018£294£178£256£207
2019£278£186£271£225
2020£239£148£301£200
2021£291£147£252£235
2022£269£264£330£269
2023£368£288£395£235
2024£255£220£372£290
2025£463£268£338£273
2026£232£151£313£302
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Woughton & Fishermead.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Woughton & Fishermead in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 26 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near MK6 2ES.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near MK6 2ES
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
03 Nov 202583, Padstow Avenue, Milton Keynes, MK6 2ERDetachedFreehold£340,000
13 May 202547A, Bossiney Place, Milton Keynes, MK6 2EQFlatsLeasehold£129,000
11 Jul 202529E, Talland Avenue, Milton Keynes, MK6 2EJFlatsLeasehold£110,000
10 Feb 20255, Penryn Avenue, Milton Keynes, MK6 2BPTerracedFreehold£290,000
03 Jun 2025449, South Row, Milton Keynes, MK9 3DQFlatsLeasehold£125,000

Schools

In the MK6 2ES postcode area, located within Central Milton Keynes & Newlands, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for MK6 2ES
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryJubilee Wood Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryThe Willows School and Early Years CentreCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryOldbrook First School and NurseryCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of MK6 2ES

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for MK6 2ES
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miSabeeh Mini Market25 Gurnards Avenue, Fishermead, Milton Keynes, MK6 2BWWalking directions to Sabeeh Mini Market
0.2 miSabeeh Mini Market26 Gurnards Avenue, Fishermead, Milton Keynes, MK6 2BLWalking directions to Sabeeh Mini Market
0.2 miCo-op FoodFishermead Boulevard, Fishermead, Milton Keynes, MK6 2LAWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 miEagle News247 Oldbrook Boulevard, Oldbrook, Milton Keynes, MK6 2QAWalking directions to Eagle News
0.3 miFishermead Convenience Store157 Fishermead Boulevard, Fishermead, Milton Keynes, MK6 2ADWalking directions to Fishermead Convenience Store

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for MK6 2ES, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Donna Fuller

Woughton & Fishermead - Elected 2 May 2024

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Emily Darlington

Milton Keynes Central - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictMilton KeynesE06000042
Parliamentary ConstituencyMilton Keynes CentralE14001369
ParishCampbell ParkE04012224
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Central Milton Keynes & NewlandsE02003472
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Milton Keynes 014BE01016729
Police ForceThames Valley
Postcode Introduced1981-06-01

Frequently asked questions about MK6 2ES

Is MK6 2ES (Central Milton Keynes & Newlands) safe?

The area around MK6 2ES records about 142 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, shoplifting and other theft.

What is the average house price near MK6 2ES?

The median sale price around MK6 2ES in Central Milton Keynes & Newlands is £260,000 (about £278 per square foot) based on 66 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near MK6 2ES?

There are 12 schools close to MK6 2ES, including Jubilee Wood Primary School (Good), The Willows School and Early Years Centre (Good) and Oldbrook First School and Nursery (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around MK6 2ES?

MK6 2ES scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 9,077 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents MK6 2ES (Central Milton Keynes & Newlands) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Milton Keynes Central covering MK6 2ES is Emily Darlington (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Donna Fuller (Labour Party).

Data Sources

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.