MK12 postcode area guide — Milton Keynes

Where is MK12?

Broadband & internet speeds in MK12

Excellent coverage

Broadband availability in the MK12 postcode district (Milton Keynes) is Excellent — gigabit-capable full fibre is widely available. Across the 291 postcodes Ofcom measures in MK12, superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or faster) reaches 98.7% of premises and gigabit-capable lines are available to 89.8%.

Around 0% of premises in MK12 fall below the Universal Service Obligation (a minimum of 10 Mbit/s download and 1 Mbit/s upload), so the overwhelming majority of homes and businesses here can already order a decent fixed line. For a business that depends on its connection, the figures that matter most are gigabit and full-fibre availability — the symmetric, low-contention services we quote leased lines and FTTP against.

Sample postcodes in MK12

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Mobile signal around Milton Keynes

Ofcom's coverage model for the wider Milton Keynes district (133,687 premises):

Signal varies street by street — use the mobile coverage checker to compare EE, O2, Three and Vodafone at an exact postcode.

Crime in MK12

Police recorded 176 incidents within about a mile of the centre of MK12 in May 2026 (latest published street-level data). The breakdown:

Raw counts favour busy town centres — a high street with shops and nightlife records more incidents than a residential cul-de-sac. Source: police.uk open data (point sample around the district centroid).

House prices in MK12

Based on 106 sales registered with HM Land Registry in the last 12 months, the median sold price in MK12 is £291,000, down 2.2% on the previous year (£297,500).

Latest recorded sales in MK12

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Who lives here? Milton Keynes demographics

Census 2021 figures for the wider Milton Keynes district (287,062 residents, 113,103 households):

Source: ONS Census 2021 (district level — the finest openly licensed cut we republish). © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Schools in and around MK12

Source: DfE Get Information about Schools (England & Wales). Check Ofsted report cards for inspection detail — headline one-word grades were retired in 2024.

Food hygiene ratings in MK12

116 rated food businesses operate in MK12. 76 hold the top rating of 5, 21 are rated 4, and 5 are rated 2 or below.

Among the 5-rated: Acorn Early Years Foundation, Aradela Ltd, Asda, Blackened Sun Brewing Company Ltd, Bollywood Junction trading as Dilli Heart and Biryani Dum.

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings (FHRS) open data.

Energy performance (EPC) in MK12

From a sample of 339 Energy Performance Certificates across 11 MK12 postcodes, the most common rating is band D (average band D). 28% of sampled homes are rated C or better.

Source: MHCLG Energy Performance of Buildings Data (England & Wales), sampled at postcode level and refreshed monthly. Individual certificates are on each postcode’s page.

Phone area codes for Milton Keynes

Landlines around MK12 typically use:

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What's it like living in MK12?

Postcodes in MK12

Neighbouring districts

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Frequently asked questions

Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, police.uk street-level crime, Ofcom Connected Nations, ONS Census 2021, DfE Get Information about Schools, Food Standards Agency FHRS — all © Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures are area aggregates; individual addresses vary. Energy performance (EPC) data will be added when our Open Data Communities registration is approved.