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MK16 postcode area guide — Milton Keynes

House prices, crime, broadband speeds, mobile signal, schools and demographics for the MK16 postcode district in Milton Keynes — every official dataset on one page.

MK16 is a postcode district in Milton Keynes, England, containing 566 live postcodes. The wider Milton Keynes district is home to around 287,062 people. Over the last year the typical (median) sold price in MK16 has been £332,000.

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Where is MK16?

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Broadband & internet speeds in MK16

Excellent coverage

Superfast (30Mb+)

94.5%

Ultrafast (300Mb+)

84.9%

Gigabit-capable

84.8%

Below USO (10Mb)

0.3%

Broadband availability in the MK16 postcode district (Milton Keynes) is Excellent — gigabit-capable full fibre is widely available. Across the 566 postcodes Ofcom measures in MK16, superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or faster) reaches 94.5% of premises and gigabit-capable lines are available to 84.8%.

Around 0.3% of premises in MK16 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 MK16

PostcodeSuperfastGigabit
MK16 0AD100%100%
MK16 0AE100%93.3%
MK16 0AG100%100%
MK16 0AH100%100%
MK16 0AL100%0%
MK16 0AN100%100%
MK16 0AP100%100%
MK16 0AQ100%100%
MK16 0AR100%100%
MK16 0AS100%100%

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Mobile signal around Milton Keynes

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

4G indoors — all networks

94.4%

4G outdoors — all networks

99.9%

5G outdoors — all networks

85.2%

Voice indoors — all networks

95.2%

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

Crime in MK16

Police recorded 96 incidents within about a mile of the centre of MK16 in May 2026 (latest published street-level data). The breakdown:

CategoryIncidentsShare
Anti-social behaviour3031.3%
Violence & sexual offences1515.6%
Other theft1212.5%
Criminal damage & arson1111.5%
Vehicle crime77.3%
Public order66.3%
Shoplifting66.3%
Other crime33.1%

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 MK16

Based on 195 sales registered with HM Land Registry in the last 12 months, the median sold price in MK16 is £332,000, down 3.8% on the previous year (£345,000).

Detached

£510,000

53 sales

Semi-detached

£342,500

57 sales

Terraced

£277,500

60 sales

Flat / maisonette

£160,000

19 sales

Latest recorded sales in MK16

DatePriceTypeStreetPostcode
28 May 2026£320,000TerracedMount PleasantMK16 8LL
15 May 2026£230,000Semi-detachedSilver StreetMK16 0EW
14 May 2026£440,000Semi-detachedWillen RoadMK16 0DF
14 May 2026£505,000DetachedFolly LaneMK16 9LN
12 May 2026£310,000TerracedTickford StreetMK16 9AA
8 May 2026£310,000Semi-detachedHolland WayMK16 0LN
7 May 2026£285,000TerracedCarroll CloseMK16 8QL
30 Apr 2026£307,000Semi-detachedDulwich CloseMK16 0PB
30 Apr 2026£110,000FlatRuskin CourtMK16 0JL
30 Apr 2026£390,000DetachedLeary CrescentMK16 9GD

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):

Age profile
Under 1521.7%
15–2924%
30–4422.9%
45–6417.7%
65+13.8%
Housing tenure
Owner-occupied54.8%
Private rented21.1%
Social rented8.3%

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

Schools in and around MK16

SchoolPhaseAgesPupilsPostcode
E-Act Ousedale SchoolSecondary11–192,239MK16 0BJ
Portfields Primary SchoolPrimary4–11569MK16 8PS
Tickford Park Primary SchoolPrimary4–11314MK16 9DH
Green Park SchoolPrimary4–11289MK16 0NH
Cedars Primary SchoolPrimary3–11235MK16 0DT
North Crawley CofE SchoolPrimary4–728MK16 9LL
Sherington Church of England SchoolPrimary4–721MK16 9NF
Stoke Goldington Church of England SchoolPrimary4–715MK16 8NP

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 MK16

142 rated food businesses operate in MK16. 104 hold the top rating of 5, 18 are rated 4, and 4 are rated 2 or below.

Among the 5-rated: Alban Hill Nursery, Apollonia Greek Cuisine, Bespoke Cakes by Lina, Burger King, Cafe Latte.

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

Energy performance (EPC) in MK16

From a sample of 71 Energy Performance Certificates across 10 MK16 postcodes, the most common rating is band D (average band D). 37% of sampled homes are rated C or better.

Band B

20%

Band C

17%

Band D

39%

Band E

18%

Band F

4%

Band G

1%

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

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Frequently asked questions

Where is the MK16 postcode?
MK16 covers Milton Keynes in England. It contains 566 live postcodes. The map above shows the district centre; the postcode list further down covers individual addresses.
How much do houses cost in MK16?
Across 195 HM Land Registry sales over the past year, the typical (median) sold price in MK16 works out at £332,000. See the house-price section above for medians by property type and the most recent sales.
Is MK16 a safe area?
Police recorded 96 incidents within a mile of the centre of MK16 in May 2026, with Anti-social behaviour the most common category. Compare the breakdown above and check street-level detail on police.uk before drawing conclusions — a busy high street inflates raw counts.
What broadband can I get in MK16?
Ofcom Connected Nations puts superfast availability in MK16 at 94.5% of premises, with gigabit-capable lines reaching 84.8%. Enter a full postcode in the checker on this page for address-level availability.
Who lives in MK16?
In the wider Milton Keynes district, 55% of households own their home, 21% rent privately and 8% are in social housing (Census 2021). The age profile and household counts are in the demographics section above.
How energy efficient are homes in MK16?
Across a sample of 71 Energy Performance Certificates in MK16, the most common rating is band D and the average is band D. 26 of the sampled homes are rated C or better. See the EPC section above for the full band breakdown.

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.

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