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MK6 5AY

Great Denson

Woughton & Fishermead

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Detailed insights for MK6 5AY

Overview

Postcode MK6 5AY 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 1.4 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
32.3%
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

32.3%

Approximately 32.3% 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 5AY.

Flood risk

No risk

Eaglestone & Fishermead near MK6 5AY 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 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
394
Population density
4,906.4 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
241
61.95%
Other White
59
15.17%
African
34
8.74%
Indian
11
2.83%
Other Asian
9
2.31%
Total population: 389

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
74
23.95%
Level 4+ (Degree)
69
22.33%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
60
19.42%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
53
17.15%
Level 3 (A level)
35
11.33%
Total 16+ residents: 309

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
35
26.92%
Private landlord or letting agency
31
23.85%
Owns outright
28
21.54%
Owns with a mortgage
27
20.77%
Other social rented
7
5.38%
Total households: 130

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 45 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near MK6 5AY.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near MK6 5AY
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
19 Mar 202636, Great Denson, Milton Keynes, MK6 5AYTerracedFreehold£280,000
05 Feb 202640, Great Denson, Milton Keynes, MK6 5AYTerracedFreehold£297,000
06 Jun 202541, Great Denson, Milton Keynes, MK6 5AYTerracedFreehold£290,000
31 Oct 202517, Great Denson, Milton Keynes, MK6 5AUTerracedFreehold£280,000
03 Nov 20256, Downdean, Milton Keynes, MK6 5ARTerracedFreehold£280,000

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for MK6 5AY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryFalconhurst SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miSecondaryThe Milton Keynes AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

0.5 miNot applicableBridge AcademyAcademy alternative provision converter

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of MK6 5AY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for MK6 5AY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miPremier2 Harrier Court, Eaglestone, Milton Keynes, MK6 5BZWalking directions to Premier
0.4 miLittle FreshMilton Keynes, MK6 5AZWalking directions to Little Fresh
0.5 miCo-op FoodFishermead Boulevard, Fishermead, Milton Keynes, MK6 2LAWalking directions to Co-op Food

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 5AY, 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 5AY

Is MK6 5AY (Eaglestone & Fishermead) safe?

The area around MK6 5AY 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 5AY?

The median sale price around MK6 5AY 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 5AY?

There are 15 schools close to MK6 5AY, including Falconhurst School (Good), The Milton Keynes Academy (Requires improvement) and Bridge Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around MK6 5AY?

MK6 5AY 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 5AY (Eaglestone & Fishermead) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Milton Keynes Central covering MK6 5AY is Emily Darlington (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Donna Fuller (Labour Party).

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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.