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MK5 6GJ

POSTCODE

MK5 6GJ is a postcode in Watling.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
52.0178, -0.7925
OS grid SP829361 (482,958, 236,176)
IMD England
7/10
#22296
Crime · Aug '26
183
MoM +29% vs Jul '26
Plus Code
9C4X2694+4X
Least deprived 30⁠–⁠40%
IMD England
183
Crime · Aug '26
£340,000
Median property price · Sep 2025⁠–⁠Aug 2026 · 2,814 sales
-4.9%
Last 12 full months vs the prior 12
South East
Region

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
22296
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 22296 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · MK5 6GJ
HM Land Registry · Milton Keynes
Average price
£367,268
Median price: £340,000
Median -4.9% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 2,814 sales
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Recent sale price trend
Dec '23 – Jun '25Jun '25: 1 sales · avg £485,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£485k£338k£190k
Dec '23Jun '24Oct '24May '25Jun '25
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Police Recorded Crime near MK5 6GJ

England & Wales
Crime trends · near MK5 6GJ

Counts are for Watling electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
84
YoY +27%
846036
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
22
YoY +22%
37191
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
7
YoY —
16103
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
3
YoY —
840
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
8
YoY —
1382
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
59
YoY +55%
593511
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

0 of 6 key categories improving · other recorded crime rising

183
incidents · Aug '26

Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,318
White Brit.60.0%
Indian6.1%
African5.7%
Other White4.9%
White & Black Caribbean3.9%
+ 8 other groups · 19.5%

Religion

Total residents: 1,318
Christian49.5%
No religion24.9%
Muslim11.4%
Not answered7.5%
Hindu2.6%
+ 2 other religions · 4.1%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,318
25–3421.9%
35–4920.6%
75–8412.0%
50–6410.2%
65–748.3%
+ 6 other age groups · 26.9%

Households

Total households: 462
One person: aged 66+39.6%
Single family household, all members 66+17.1%
One person: other13.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children9.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children5.2%
+ 9 other households · 14.7%

Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Milton Keynes Central Rail Station

    Rail

    2.2 km straight lineabout 28 min

  • Bletchley Rail Station

    Rail · entrance

    4.6 km straight lineabout 57 min

  • Wolverton Rail Station

    Rail · entrance

    5.4 km straight lineabout 67 min

Bus stops

  • Shenley Wood village

    Bus · SW-bound · south-west

    75 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Shenley Wood village

    Bus · NE-bound · north-east

    80 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Pigott Drive

    Bus · NW-bound · north-west

    233 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • Pigott Drive

    Bus · SE-bound · south-east

    243 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • Wildacre Road

    Bus · E-bound · north-east

    429 m straight lineabout 5 min

Coordinates & Location for MK5 6GJ

England
Country
Milton Keynes
Local Authority
Watling
Ward
Milton Keynes
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
MK5 6GJ
Coordinates
52.0178, -0.7925
Grid reference
SP829361
Easting
482,958
Northing
236,176
Region
South East
Plus Code
9C4X2694+4X
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Milton Keynes
Travel to Work
Milton Keynes
ITL Region
Milton Keynes
National Park
Non-National Park

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

GOV.UK long-term flood risk checkerFlood map for planning

Administrative Information

Milton Keynes
Local Authority
Council Area
Milton Keynes Central E14001369
Constituency
E14001369
Thames Valley
Police Force
England
Ward
Watling
Constituency code
E14001369
EU Electoral Region
South East
Parish
Shenley Church End
International Territorial Level
Milton Keynes

Health & NHS

South Central
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS England
East of England
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
South Central
NHS Region
East of England
Integrated Care Board
NHS Central East Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Milton Keynes
Sub ICB Location
NHS Central East ICB - M1J4Y
Cancer Alliance
East of England

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Milton Keynes 037E E01034468
E01034468
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Milton Keynes 037 E02007016
E02007016
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Milton Keynes 019E E01033505
E01033505
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Milton Keynes 019 E02003477
E02003477
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Town and Fringe – less sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 6
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

7:37 AM5:57 PM
7:37 AM
Sunrise
5:57 PM
Sunset
10 hours 20 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:37 AM
Sunset (today)
5:57 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 20 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

May 2011
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~15 years
Active Duration
2011 -> Present
May 2011 — Introduced
Postcode MK5 6GJ introduced by Royal Mail.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01034468 and MSOA E02007016 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 22296
Present — Active
Postcode MK5 6GJ is currently active and in use.
First introduced
May 2011
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~15 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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