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MK6 5AW

Ashby

Woughton & Fishermead

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Detailed insights for MK6 5AW

Overview

Postcode MK6 5AW is located in an urban city, within the Woughton & Fishermead ward of Milton Keynes in the South East region, and forms part of the Eaglestone & Fishermead area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 239.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 2.9× the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Eaglestone & Fishermead is £42,459 per year. The nearest station is Milton Keynes Central, about 1.3 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
240
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
23.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Eaglestone & Fishermead has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,022 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 12% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Eaglestone & Fishermead has a very high crime rate, with approximately 239.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

23.6%

Approximately 23.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 38.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Eaglestone & Fishermead is £42,459 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near MK6 5AW.

Flood risk

No risk

Eaglestone & Fishermead near MK6 5AW 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 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
277
Population density
1,855.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
164.54(+419%)
Criminal damage and arson
27.32(+324%)
Public order
14.57(+140%)
Other theft
9.71(+73%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.29(-41%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
146
52.14%
African
39
13.93%
Other White
24
8.57%
Other Asian
19
6.79%
Other
10
3.57%
Total population: 280

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
55
25.7%
No qualifications
54
25.23%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
27
12.62%
Level 3 (A level)
25
11.68%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
21
9.81%
Total 16+ residents: 214

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
35
27.56%
Private landlord or letting agency
27
21.26%
Social rents from council
25
19.69%
Owns with a mortgage
23
18.11%
Shared ownership
9
7.09%
Total households: 127

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 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near MK6 5AW.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near MK6 5AW
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
18 Sept 202531, Broad Dean, Milton Keynes, MK6 5ALDetachedFreehold£220,000
21 Feb 202525, Ashby, Milton Keynes, MK6 5APSemi-DetachedFreehold£315,000
03 Nov 20256, Downdean, Milton Keynes, MK6 5ARTerracedFreehold£280,000
17 Dec 20256, Broad Dean, Milton Keynes, MK6 5AHTerracedFreehold£275,000
07 Feb 20254, Broad Dean, Milton Keynes, MK6 5AHTerracedFreehold£280,000

Schools

In the MK6 5AW postcode area, located within Eaglestone & Fishermead, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for MK6 5AW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryThe Milton Keynes AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

0.2 miPrimaryFalconhurst SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 mi16 plusMilton Keynes CollegeFurther education

Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of MK6 5AW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for MK6 5AW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miPremier2 Harrier Court, Eaglestone, Milton Keynes, MK6 5BZWalking directions to Premier
0.4 miCo-op FoodFishermead Boulevard, Fishermead, Milton Keynes, MK6 2LAWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miEagle News247 Oldbrook Boulevard, Oldbrook, Milton Keynes, MK6 2QAWalking directions to Eagle News
0.5 miFishermead Convenience Store157 Fishermead Boulevard, Fishermead, Milton Keynes, MK6 2ADWalking directions to Fishermead Convenience Store
0.5 miOldbrook Convenience Store177 Oldbrook Boulevard, Oldbrook, Milton Keynes, MK6 2QBWalking directions to Oldbrook 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 5AW, 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)Eaglestone & FishermeadE02003476
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Milton Keynes 018EE01016848
Police ForceThames Valley
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about MK6 5AW

Is MK6 5AW (Eaglestone & Fishermead) safe?

The area around MK6 5AW records about 240 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, public order and shoplifting.

What is the average house price near MK6 5AW?

The median sale price around MK6 5AW in Eaglestone & Fishermead is £260,000 (about £278 per square foot) based on 66 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near MK6 5AW?

There are 14 schools close to MK6 5AW, including The Milton Keynes Academy (Requires improvement), Falconhurst School (Good) and Milton Keynes College (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around MK6 5AW?

MK6 5AW scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 4,022 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents MK6 5AW (Eaglestone & Fishermead) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Milton Keynes Central covering MK6 5AW 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.