Living in MK6, Milton Keynes
What the open data says about house prices, schools, crime and flood risk around MK6 in Milton Keynes. Built from the same sources as every property report on this site, not opinion or marketing copy.
House prices
Average price in Milton Keynes: £325,104, down 0.1% on a year ago (2026-06). The wider South East average is £380,380.
What actually sold around MK6
75 recorded home sales on the streets around central MK6 in the last 2 years, with a median of £255,000 and a range from £90,000 to £460,000. Mostly terraced houses.
| Address | Type | Sold for | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 43 POLRUAN PLACE, MK6 2ED | semi-detached | £275,000 | 2026-06-15 |
| 87E MULLION PLACE, MK6 2DW | flat-maisonette | £135,000 | 2026-04-30 |
| 15 ARLOTT CRESCENT, MK6 2QL | terraced | £217,000 | 2026-04-07 |
| 66 HELFORD PLACE, MK6 2SY | flat-maisonette | £130,000 | 2026-03-26 |
| 85 THE BOUNDARY, MK6 2QS | terraced | £207,500 | 2026-03-23 |
| 36 GREAT DENSON, MK6 5AY | terraced | £280,000 | 2026-03-19 |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Every sale of a registered property in England and Wales appears here once it completes, so the most recent weeks are always still filling in.
Schools nearby
57 schools within 3 miles , of which 89% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.
| Nearest well-rated schools | Stage | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jubilee Wood Primary School | Primary | Good | 0.5 mi |
| New Chapter Primary School | Primary | Good | 0.7 mi |
| Shepherdswell Academy | Primary | Good | 0.9 mi |
| St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School | Primary | Good | 1.4 mi |
| Cold Harbour Church of England School | Primary | Good | 1.5 mi |
| Germander Park School | Primary | Good | 1.5 mi |
40 state primary and 6 state secondary schools within range, plus 3 fee-paying schools.
Private schools
3 fee-paying schools within 3 miles: Baytul Ilm Secondary School, Milton Keynes Preparatory School, The Webber Independent School.
All 3 fee-paying schools near MK6, with ages and admissions →
Fee-paying schools are inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate, not Ofsted, and the ISI publishes no open data feed. That is why they carry no rating here. A missing grade means we cannot see one, not that the school was judged poorly.
Universities
1 higher education institution within 3 miles: The Open University.
Relevant beyond study: a large student population shapes rental demand, and term-time letting is a different market from family letting.
What people here do for work
The most common occupations among working residents, from the 2021 Census. This is occupation rather than industry: it says what people do, not which industries employ them.
| Occupation group | Share of workers |
|---|---|
| Professional occupations | 22.1% |
| Elementary occupations | 18.3% |
| Caring, leisure and other service | 9.6% |
| Process, plant and machine operatives | 9.6% |
| Associate professional and technical | 9.2% |
Source: ONS Census 2021, table TS063, for this district's small area.
Crime
389 crimes recorded within roughly a mile of central MK6 in 2026-06, most commonly violent crime.
Flood risk
Zone 1 (low probability). This is the Environment Agency's flood zone for the area's centre point, an individual property's own risk can differ, especially near a specific watercourse.
Deprivation
This area falls in decile 2 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation (most deprived nationally), based on Milton Keynes's figures.
Common questions about MK6
What is the average house price in MK6?
The average sold price in Milton Keynes is £325,104 as of 2026-06, according to the UK House Price Index.
Are house prices rising in MK6?
Prices in Milton Keynes are down 0.1% on a year ago (UK House Price Index).
What do houses actually sell for in MK6?
The median of 75 recorded sales around central MK6 in the last 2 years is £255,000, ranging from £90,000 to £460,000 (HM Land Registry Price Paid Data).
Are the schools good in MK6?
57 schools sit within 3 miles of central MK6, and 89% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.
How much crime is there in MK6?
389 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central MK6 in 2026-06, most commonly violent crime (Police.uk).
Is MK6 at risk of flooding?
Central MK6 sits in Zone 1 (low probability) for river and sea flooding (Environment Agency). Individual addresses vary, so check the full report for a specific property.
Is MK6 a good place to live?
That depends on what you need, so here is what the official data says rather than an opinion: 89% of nearby schools are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted; the median home sells for £255,000; the area sits in decile 2 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation; 389 crimes were recorded within about a mile. Every one of those figures names its source on this page.
Is MK6 safe?
389 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central MK6 in 2026-06, according to Police.uk. The most common category was violent crime. Crime counts follow how many people are around, so a busy district records more than a quiet one of the same size.
Neighbouring districts
Weighing two up? MK6 or MK9, MK6 or MK5, MK6 or MK1.
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