Postcode MK6 5BJ is located in an urban city, within the Woughton & Fishermead area 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 median sale price in Woughton & Fishermead is £260,000 (around £279 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £195,000 and £295,000. The nearest station is Milton Keynes Central, about 1.5 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
Eaglestone & Fishermead has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,996 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 18% most deprived areas in England.
Eaglestone & Fishermead has a very high crime rate, with approximately 239.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
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.
The average income per household in Eaglestone & Fishermead is £42,459 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near MK6 5BJ.
Eaglestone & Fishermead near MK6 5BJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Milton Keynes Central located about 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 53 recent sales, the median property price is £260,000 (about £279 per square foot) in Woughton & Fishermead area, with individual transactions ranging from £66,000 up to £460,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 13 | £287,000 | £310 |
| Detached | 4 | £272,500 | £262 |
| Terraced | 29 | £270,000 | £283 |
| Flats | 7 | £121,400 | £217 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £260,000 | £115,000 | £205,000 | £167,000 |
| 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 | £129,500 | £265,000 | £250,000 |
| 2026 | £338,500 | £76,750 | £275,000 | £270,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £251 | £237 | £257 | £188 |
| 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 | £259 | £336 | £273 |
| 2026 | £232 | £129 | £308 | £288 |
There were 21 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near MK6 5BJ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Jan 2026 | 9, Osprey Close, Milton Keynes, MK6 5BQ | Terraced | Freehold | £280,000 | |
| 18 Dec 2025 | 16, Osprey Close, Milton Keynes, MK6 5BQ | Terraced | Freehold | £280,000 | |
| 22 Dec 2025 | 17, Peregrine Close, Milton Keynes, MK6 5BH | Terraced | Freehold | £300,000 | |
| 31 Oct 2025 | 17, Great Denson, Milton Keynes, MK6 5AU | Terraced | Freehold | £280,000 | |
| 19 Mar 2026 | 36, Great Denson, Milton Keynes, MK6 5AY | Terraced | Freehold | £280,000 |
In the MK6 5BJ postcode area, located within Eaglestone & Fishermead, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Secondary | The Milton Keynes Academy | Academy sponsor led | Area360 rating. Inspected 13 May 2025. | |
The Milton Keynes Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 13 May 2025
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| 0.2 mi | Primary | Falconhurst School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 21 Sept 2016. | |
Falconhurst School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 21 Sept 2016
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| 0.4 mi | Not applicable | Bridge Academy, All-through Alternative Provision | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | Unrated. | |
Bridge Academy, All-through Alternative Provision ratingInspection information
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4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of MK6 5BJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Premier | 2 Harrier Court, Eaglestone, Milton Keynes, MK6 5BZ | Walking directions to Premier |
| 0.3 mi | Little Fresh | Milton Keynes, MK6 5AZ | Walking directions to Little Fresh |
| 0.5 mi | One Stop | 52 Garraways, Coffee Hall, Milton Keynes, MK6 5EG | Walking directions to One Stop |
| 0.5 mi | Bismi Cash & Carry | 15-17 Farthing Grove, Netherfield, Milton Keynes, MK6 4JH | Walking directions to Bismi Cash & Carry |
Annual council tax rates for Milton Keynes district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for MK6 5BJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Donna Fuller
Woughton & Fishermead - Elected 2 May 2024
Emily Darlington
Milton Keynes Central - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around MK6 5BJ 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, criminal damage and arson and public order.
The median sale price around MK6 5BJ in Woughton & Fishermead is £260,000 (about £279 per square foot) based on 53 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 15 schools close to MK6 5BJ, including The Milton Keynes Academy (Good), Falconhurst School (Good) and Bridge Academy, All-through Alternative Provision. Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
MK6 5BJ scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 5,996 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Milton Keynes Central covering MK6 5BJ is Emily Darlington (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Donna Fuller (Labour Party).