MK6 postcode area guide — Milton Keynes
House prices, crime, broadband speeds, mobile signal, schools and demographics for the MK6 postcode district in Milton Keynes — every official dataset on one page.
Check any UK postcode
Where is MK6?
Broadband & internet speeds in MK6
Excellent coverage
Superfast (30Mb+)
98.9%
Ultrafast (300Mb+)
92.7%
Gigabit-capable
91.5%
Below USO (10Mb)
0%
Broadband availability in the MK6 postcode district (Milton Keynes) is Excellent — gigabit-capable full fibre is widely available. Across the 615 postcodes Ofcom measures in MK6, superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or faster) reaches 98.9% of premises and gigabit-capable lines are available to 91.5%.
Around 0% of premises in MK6 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 MK6
| Postcode | Superfast | Gigabit |
|---|---|---|
| MK6 1AH | 100% | 100% |
| MK6 1AJ | 100% | 100% |
| MK6 1AP | 88.9% | 77.8% |
| MK6 1AZ | 20% | 0% |
| MK6 1BA | 100% | 100% |
| MK6 1BD | 33.3% | 33.3% |
| MK6 1BH | 0% | 0% |
| MK6 1BN | 100% | 100% |
| MK6 1BP | 100% | 50% |
| MK6 1BU | 100% | 100% |
Run a speed test to see what you're actually getting, or check your exact postcode.
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 MK6
Police recorded 397 incidents within about a mile of the centre of MK6 in May 2026 (latest published street-level data). The breakdown:
| Category | Incidents | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Violence & sexual offences | 177 | 44.6% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 42 | 10.6% |
| Criminal damage & arson | 33 | 8.3% |
| Other theft | 33 | 8.3% |
| Public order | 29 | 7.3% |
| Vehicle crime | 20 | 5.0% |
| Drugs | 17 | 4.3% |
| Burglary | 14 | 3.5% |
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 MK6
Based on 154 sales registered with HM Land Registry in the last 12 months, the median sold price in MK6 is £275,000, up 7.8% on the previous year (£255,000).
Detached
£395,000
22 sales
Semi-detached
£300,000
31 sales
Terraced
£280,000
72 sales
Flat / maisonette
£135,000
28 sales
Latest recorded sales in MK6
| Date | Price | Type | Street | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 May 2026 | £250,000 | Terraced | Rhodes Place | MK6 2LU |
| 15 May 2026 | £342,500 | Semi-detached | Trueman Place | MK6 2HE |
| 7 May 2026 | £84,000 | Flat | Stamford Avenue | MK6 3LD |
| 30 Apr 2026 | £320,000 | Terraced | Rhodes Place | MK6 2LW |
| 30 Apr 2026 | £286,000 | Terraced | Brearley Avenue | MK6 2UF |
| 30 Apr 2026 | £220,000 | Semi-detached | Buckingham Gate | MK6 5AA |
| 30 Apr 2026 | £135,000 | Flat | Mullion Place | MK6 2DW |
| 24 Apr 2026 | £90,000 | Flat | Cartwright Place | MK6 2RF |
| 10 Apr 2026 | £139,500 | Flat | Stamford Avenue | MK6 3LD |
| 7 Apr 2026 | £380,000 | Semi-detached | Oldbrook Boulevard | MK6 2JD |
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 15 | 21.7% |
| 15–29 | 24% |
| 30–44 | 22.9% |
| 45–64 | 17.7% |
| 65+ | 13.8% |
| Housing tenure | |
|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 54.8% |
| Private rented | 21.1% |
| Social rented | 8.3% |
Source: ONS Census 2021 (district level — the finest openly licensed cut we republish). © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.
Schools in and around MK6
| School | Phase | Ages | Pupils | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Paul's Catholic School | Secondary | 11–19 | 1,890 | MK6 5EN |
| The Milton Keynes Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 923 | MK6 5LA |
| Jubilee Wood Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 508 | MK6 2LB |
| Orchard Academy | Primary | 7–11 | 294 | MK6 3HW |
| Falconhurst School | Primary | 3–11 | 268 | MK6 5AX |
| New Chapter Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 231 | MK6 5EA |
| Moorland Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 194 | MK6 4ND |
| The Redway School | Not applicable | 2–19 | 186 | MK6 4HG |
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 MK6
141 rated food businesses operate in MK6. 93 hold the top rating of 5, 20 are rated 4, and 6 are rated 2 or below.
Among the 5-rated: Abba Father, Acorn at Jubilee Wood, Acorn Early Years Foundation, Age UK Milton Keynes, All Good Cafe.
Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings (FHRS) open data.
Energy performance (EPC) in MK6
From a sample of 122 Energy Performance Certificates across 9 MK6 postcodes, the most common rating is band D (average band D). 43% of sampled homes are rated C or better.
Band B
3%
Band C
40%
Band D
41%
Band E
11%
Band F
3%
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
Landlines around MK6 typically use:
Had a call from an unknown number? Use our free UK phone number checker to see who called.
What's it like living in MK6?
Be the first to rate MK6 (Milton Keynes).
How would you rate living in MK6 (Milton Keynes)?
Moving to MK6? Sort your connectivity first
We arrange broadband, full-fibre, leased lines, VoIP and business mobiles across Milton Keynes — free, no-obligation quote.
Postcodes in MK6
Neighbouring districts
All Milton Keynes (MK) postcode districts ›
Frequently asked questions
Where is the MK6 postcode?
How much do houses cost in MK6?
Is MK6 a safe area?
What broadband can I get in MK6?
Who lives in MK6?
How energy efficient are homes in MK6?
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.
