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MK6 3DQ

Waterside

Woughton & Fishermead

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Overview

Postcode MK6 3DQ is located in an urban city, within the Woughton & Fishermead ward of Milton Keynes in the South East region, and forms part of the Woughton & Woolstone area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 91.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Woughton & Woolstone is £66,405 per year. The nearest station is Milton Keynes Central, about 1.8 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest large park is Ouzel Valley Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
92
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
12.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Woughton & Woolstone has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,036 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 31% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Woughton & Woolstone has a high crime rate, with approximately 91.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

12.4%

Approximately 12.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 18.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Woughton & Woolstone is £66,405 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near MK6 3DQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Woughton & Woolstone near MK6 3DQ 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 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for MK6 3DQ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miOuzel Valley ParkLargeWalking directions to Ouzel Valley Park
0.2 miWoughton on the GreenLargeWalking directions to Woughton on the Green
0.3 miCanal BroadwalkLargeWalking directions to Canal Broadwalk

Area Profile

Population
487
Population density
3,045.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
42.99(+36%)
Anti-social behaviour
16.4(+33%)
Other theft
9.62(+71%)
Drugs
9.05(+228%)
Vehicle crime
7.92(+113%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
224
45.62%
Other White
97
19.76%
African
73
14.87%
Indian
15
3.05%
Other Black
13
2.65%
Total population: 491

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
181
42.89%
No qualifications
80
18.96%
Level 3 (A level)
56
13.27%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
36
8.53%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
35
8.29%
Total 16+ residents: 422

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
136
56.43%
Owns outright
47
19.5%
Owns with a mortgage
20
8.3%
Social rents from council
19
7.88%
Other social rented
11
4.56%
Total households: 241

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 30 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near MK6 3DQ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near MK6 3DQ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
28 Nov 2025102, Waterside, Milton Keynes, MK6 3DQTerracedFreehold£335,000
14 Feb 202598, Waterside, Milton Keynes, MK6 3DQTerracedFreehold£280,000
07 Nov 202574, Waterside, Milton Keynes, MK6 3DGTerracedFreehold£270,000
16 Jul 202514, Troutbeck, Milton Keynes, MK6 3EDFlatsLeasehold£115,000
11 Nov 202516, Jeeves Close, Milton Keynes, MK6 3PBTerracedLeasehold£195,000

Schools

In the MK6 3DQ postcode area, located within Woughton & Woolstone, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for MK6 3DQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryFalconhurst SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miNot applicableThe Redway SchoolCommunity special school

Good

0.6 miSecondaryThe Milton Keynes AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of MK6 3DQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for MK6 3DQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miPremier2 Harrier Court, Eaglestone, Milton Keynes, MK6 5BZWalking directions to Premier
0.4 miLittle FreshMilton Keynes, MK6 5AZWalking directions to Little Fresh

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 3DQ, 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
ParishWoughtonE04012227
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Woughton & WoolstoneE02003474
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Milton Keynes 016DE01016784
Police ForceThames Valley
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about MK6 3DQ

Is MK6 3DQ (Woughton & Woolstone) safe?

The area around MK6 3DQ records about 92 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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 vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near MK6 3DQ?

The median sale price around MK6 3DQ in Woughton & Woolstone is £260,000 (about £278 per square foot) based on 66 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near MK6 3DQ?

There are 16 schools close to MK6 3DQ, including Falconhurst School (Good), The Redway School (Good) and The Milton Keynes Academy (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around MK6 3DQ?

MK6 3DQ scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 10,036 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents MK6 3DQ (Woughton & Woolstone) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Milton Keynes Central covering MK6 3DQ 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.