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MK9 2HQ

Saxon Gate West

Central Milton Keynes

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Detailed insights for MK9 2HQ

Overview

Postcode MK9 2HQ is located in an urban city, within the Central Milton Keynes ward of Milton Keynes in the South East region, and forms part of the Central Milton Keynes & Newlands area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 909.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Central Milton Keynes & Newlands is £57,046 per year. The nearest station is Milton Keynes Central located about 0.7 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Fred Roche Gardens.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
909
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
21.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Central Milton Keynes & Newlands has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,543 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 50% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Central Milton Keynes & Newlands has a very high crime rate, with approximately 909.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

21.4%

Approximately 21.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 25.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Central Milton Keynes & Newlands is £57,046 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near MK9 2HQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Central Milton Keynes & Newlands near MK9 2HQ 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for MK9 2HQ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Milton Keynes Central

N/A

Walking directions to Milton Keynes Central

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for MK9 2HQ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miFred Roche GardensSmallWalking directions to Fred Roche Gardens

Area Profile

Population
304
Population density
1,897.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
344.92(+994%)
Shoplifting
180.64(+2152%)
Public order
127.47(+1986%)
Anti-social behaviour
98.16(+748%)
Criminal damage and arson
98.16(+1424%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
102
33.55%
Other White
53
17.43%
Indian
52
17.11%
African
27
8.88%
Other Asian
15
4.93%
Total population: 304

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
165
60.44%
Level 3 (A level)
39
14.29%
No qualifications
27
9.89%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
16
5.86%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
13
4.76%
Total 16+ residents: 273

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
103
56.59%
Owns with a mortgage
26
14.29%
Other social rented
25
13.74%
Social rents from council
14
7.69%
Owns outright
8
4.4%
Total households: 182

Property prices in Central Milton Keynes

Based on 79 recent sales, the median property price is £291,000 in Central Milton Keynes area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £565,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Central Milton Keynes in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Central Milton Keynes over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached14£437,500
Flats26£170,500
Semi-Detached22£308,750
Terraced17£315,000

10 year median price trend in Central Milton Keynes

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Central Milton Keynes.

Schools

In the MK9 2HQ postcode area, located within Central Milton Keynes & Newlands, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for MK9 2HQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miPrimaryOldbrook First School and NurseryCommunity school

Good

0.7 miPrimaryGermander Park SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.7 miPrimarySummerfield SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of MK9 2HQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for MK9 2HQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miLondisMidsummer Boulevard, Milton Keynes, MK9 3BDWalking directions to Londis
0.2 miSainsbury's799 Witan Gate, Central Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes, MK9 2FWWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.2 miLocal KG StoreSilbury Boulevard, Milton Keynes, MK9 2FAWalking directions to Local KG Store
0.3 miCity Store637 Silbury Boulevard, Central Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes, MK9 3ARWalking directions to City Store
0.4 miThe African Cash & Carry696 North Row, Central Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes, MK9 3APWalking directions to The African Cash & Carry

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.

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictMilton KeynesE06000042
Parliamentary ConstituencyMilton Keynes CentralE14001369
WardCentral Milton KeynesE05009412
ParishCentral Milton KeynesE04012225
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Central Milton Keynes & NewlandsE02003472
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Milton Keynes 014FE01033500
Police ForceThames Valley
Postcode Introduced1986-07-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.