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MK6 2QW

Hutton Avenue

Central Milton Keynes

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Detailed insights for MK6 2QW

Overview

Postcode MK6 2QW 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 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 0.8 miles away. There are 5 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
31.1%
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

31.1%

Approximately 31.1% 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 2QW.

Flood risk

No risk

Central Milton Keynes & Newlands near MK6 2QW 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 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for MK6 2QW
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Milton Keynes Central

N/A

Walking directions to Milton Keynes Central

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
444
Population density
7,172.9 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
149
33.63%
African
98
22.12%
Other White
87
19.64%
Indian
36
8.13%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
12
2.71%
Total population: 443

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
96
27.91%
No qualifications
64
18.6%
Level 3 (A level)
59
17.15%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
53
15.41%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
39
11.34%
Total 16+ residents: 344

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
55
36.42%
Social rents from council
33
21.85%
Owns with a mortgage
19
12.58%
Owns outright
15
9.93%
Other social rented
14
9.27%
Total households: 151

Property prices in Central Milton Keynes

Median price£279,000
Price per sq ft£344
Sales (last 12 months)76
Typical range (middle 50%)£170K – £338K

Based on 76 recent sales, the median property price is £279,000 (about £344 per square foot) in Central Milton Keynes area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £600,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Central Milton Keynes over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached12£422,250£408
Semi-Detached15£337,000£374
Terraced18£285,500£338
Flats31£175,000£306

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Central Milton Keynes

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Central Milton Keynes.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£320,000£187,500£240,000£192,500
2017£330,000£206,250£255,000£220,000
2018£323,000£210,000£230,000£232,000
2019£315,000£199,950£243,750£225,000
2020£330,000£223,750£247,500£240,000
2021£360,000£238,750£280,000£265,000
2022£380,000£200,000£286,000£255,000
2023£442,500£208,750£271,500£275,000
2024£368,500£245,000£251,500£269,000
2025£437,500£192,500£333,500£240,000
2026£429,500£175,000£340,000£303,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Central Milton Keynes.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Central Milton Keynes.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£300£299£301£242
2017£336£358£335£228
2018£308£335£313£286
2019£311£340£316£237
2020£320£395£308£254
2021£330£419£339£279
2022£376£323£372£314
2023£355£378£350£372
2024£382£406£336£274
2025£370£310£367£299
2026£407£284£406£338
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Central Milton Keynes.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Central Milton Keynes in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 30 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near MK6 2QW.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near MK6 2QW
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
09 Jun 202522, Hutton Avenue, Milton Keynes, MK6 2QWTerracedFreehold£395,000
04 Nov 202561, Shackleton Place, Milton Keynes, MK6 2TLTerracedLeasehold£150,000
16 May 202524, Shackleton Place, Milton Keynes, MK6 2PXTerracedFreehold£261,500
16 Sept 202530, Hutton Avenue, Milton Keynes, MK6 2QNTerracedFreehold£325,000
30 Dec 202531, Shackleton Place, Milton Keynes, MK6 2PYTerracedLeasehold£76,500

Schools

In the MK6 2QW postcode area, located within Central Milton Keynes & Newlands, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for MK6 2QW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryOldbrook First School and NurseryCommunity school

Good

0.5 mi16 plusMilton Keynes CollegeFurther education

Good

0.5 miSecondaryThe Milton Keynes AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for MK6 2QW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miOldbrook Convenience Store177 Oldbrook Boulevard, Oldbrook, Milton Keynes, MK6 2QBWalking directions to Oldbrook Convenience Store
0.1 miEagle News247 Oldbrook Boulevard, Oldbrook, Milton Keynes, MK6 2QAWalking directions to Eagle News
0.3 miSainsbury's799 Witan Gate, Central Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes, MK9 2FWWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.4 miCo-op FoodFishermead Boulevard, Fishermead, Milton Keynes, MK6 2LAWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miTesco ExpressOldbrook Boulevard, Oldbrook, Milton Keynes, MK6 2JBWalking directions to Tesco Express

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 2QW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Martin Ronald Petchey

Central Milton Keynes - 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 Introduced1981-09-01

Frequently asked questions about MK6 2QW

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

The area around MK6 2QW 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 2QW?

The median sale price around MK6 2QW in Central Milton Keynes & Newlands is £279,000 (about £344 per square foot) based on 76 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near MK6 2QW?

There are 9 schools close to MK6 2QW, including Oldbrook First School and Nursery (Good), Milton Keynes College (Good) and The Milton Keynes Academy (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to MK6 2QW?

The closest station to MK6 2QW is Milton Keynes Central, about 1,329 m away.

How deprived is the area around MK6 2QW?

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

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