Postcode MK6 5LB 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 1.2 miles away. There are 8 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 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.
The average income per household in Eaglestone & Fishermead is £42,459 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near MK6 5LB.
Eaglestone & Fishermead near MK6 5LB 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 1.2 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 36 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near MK6 5LB.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Mar 2026 | 24, Fulwoods Drive, Milton Keynes, MK6 5LB | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £250,000 | |
| 18 Sept 2025 | 31, Fulwoods Drive, Milton Keynes, MK6 5LA | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £287,000 | |
| 04 Jul 2025 | 41, Fulwoods Drive, Milton Keynes, MK6 5LA | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £220,000 | |
| 21 Oct 2025 | 91, Arlott Crescent, Milton Keynes, MK6 2RA | Detached | Freehold | £460,000 | |
| 18 Sept 2025 | 31, Broad Dean, Milton Keynes, MK6 5AL | Detached | Freehold | £220,000 |
In the MK6 5LB postcode area, located within Eaglestone & Fishermead, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Secondary | The Milton Keynes Academy | Academy sponsor led | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 13 May 2025. | |
| 0.3 mi | 16 plus | Milton Keynes College | Further education | Unrated Unrated. | |
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Falconhurst School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 21 Sept 2016. |
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of MK6 5LB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Premier | 2 Harrier Court, Eaglestone, Milton Keynes, MK6 5BZ | Walking directions to Premier |
| 0.4 mi | Eagle News | 247 Oldbrook Boulevard, Oldbrook, Milton Keynes, MK6 2QA | Walking directions to Eagle News |
| 0.4 mi | Oldbrook Convenience Store | 177 Oldbrook Boulevard, Oldbrook, Milton Keynes, MK6 2QB | Walking directions to Oldbrook Convenience Store |
| 0.4 mi | Co-op Food | Fishermead Boulevard, Fishermead, Milton Keynes, MK6 2LA | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.5 mi | One Stop | 52 Garraways, Coffee Hall, Milton Keynes, MK6 5EG | Walking directions to One Stop |
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 5LB, 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 5LB 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 5LB in Woughton & Fishermead is £260,000 (about £279 per square foot) based on 53 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 14 schools close to MK6 5LB, including The Milton Keynes Academy (Good), Milton Keynes College and Falconhurst School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
MK6 5LB 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 5LB is Emily Darlington (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Donna Fuller (Labour Party).