Schools
41 open schools are in scope, including 31 primary and 5 secondary schools. Slated Row School is the nearest published school at 451 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
MK12 5GU
Wolverton · Milton Keynes · England
Updated September 2026
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- Post town
- Milton Keynes
- Ward
- Wolverton
- Local authority
- Milton Keynes
- Constituency
- Milton Keynes North
- Postcode district
- MK12
- Postcode sector
- MK12 5
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- MK12 5GU
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 August 2006
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- MK
- Postcode district
- MK12
- Postcode sector
- MK12 5
- Latitude
- 52.060327
- Longitude
- -0.831644
- British National Grid easting
- 480,197
- British National Grid northing
- 240,859
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- South East · E12000008
- Local authority district
- Milton Keynes · E06000042
- Electoral ward
- Wolverton · E05016607
- Parish or community
- E04012197
- Westminster constituency
- Milton Keynes North · E14001370
- Output area
- E00175464
- Lower layer super output area
- Milton Keynes 010E · E01034449
- Middle layer super output area
- Milton Keynes 010 · E02003468
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore MK12
Property
10 recorded
sales at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1, Alvric Way, Wolverton Mill, Milton Keynes, MK12 5GU | 19 November 2019 | £325,000 |
| 3, Alvric Way, Wolverton Mill, Milton Keynes, MK12 5GU | 14 March 2016 | £285,000 |
| 3, Alvric Way, Wolverton Mill, Milton Keynes, MK12 5GU | 22 December 2014 | £227,000 |
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 41
- Primary
- 31
- Secondary
- 5
- 451 m
Slated Row School
Community special school
- 611 m
The Radcliffe School
Foundation school
- 691 m
St Mary Magdalene Catholic Primary School
Voluntary aided school
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 1,651
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 774
- Anti social behaviour 158
- Criminal damage and arson 144
- Public order 129
- Vehicle crime 118
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- 13
- Postcode households
- 4
- Residents per household
- 3.3
- MK12 5 residents
- 9,474
5 female, 8 male
Age bands in MK12 5
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 21%
- Age 15 to 24
- 11.2%
- Age 25 to 44
- 35.4%
- Age 45 to 64
- 21.9%
- Age 65 and over
- 10.6%
1,941 residents
1,034 residents
3,274 residents
2,030 residents
982 residents
This postcode contained 0.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider MK12 5 sector, not people in this individual postcode.
Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.
Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.
Fixed broadband coverage
Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.
- Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Gigabit-capable
- 100%
- Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
- 0%
- Next Generation Access
- 100%
- Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
- 0%
Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
GP practices
7
within 5 km
WOLVERTON HEALTH CENTRE
GLOUCESTER ROAD, WOLVERTON, MILTON KEYNES, MK12 5DF
ODS code K82003
1.3 km
THE STONEDEAN PRACTICE
STONY STRATFORD HEALTH CENTRE, MARKET SQUARE, STONY STRATFORD, MILTON KEYNES, MK11 1YA
ODS code K82617
1.5 km
WATLING STREET PRACTICE
THE HEALTH CENTRE, MARKET SQUARE, STONY STRATFORD, MILTON KEYNES, MK11 1YA
ODS code K82009
1.5 km
WHITEHOUSE HEALTH CENTRE
DORSET WAY, WHITEHOUSE, MILTON KEYNES, MK8 1EQ
ODS code Y06810
3.1 km
OAKRIDGE PARK MEDICAL CENTRE
30 TEXEL CLOSE, OAKRIDGE PARK, MILTON KEYNES, MK14 6GL
ODS code K82032
3.8 km
PURBECK HEALTH CENTRE
PURBECK, STANTONBURY, MILTON KEYNES, MK14 6BL
ODS code K82027
4.0 km
CENTRAL MILTON KEYNES MEDICAL CENTRE
C.M.K MEDICAL CENTRE, 68 BRADWELL COMMON BOULEVARD, BRADWELL COMMON, MILTON KEYNES, MK13 8RN
ODS code K82065
4.4 km
Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.
Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.
Nearby transport
- 0.1 miles
Harnett Drive
BCT · Wolverton Mill
- 0.1 miles
Harnett Drive
BCT · Wolverton Mill
- 0.2 miles
Greenleys Roundabout North
BCT · Wolverton
- 0.2 miles
Greenleys Roundabout North
BCT · Wolverton
- 0.3 miles
Ridgeway H1
BCT · Greenleys
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Milton Keynes 010E, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.
Overall IMD decile
7 of 10
Overall England rank
20,556 of 33,755
- Income
- 6 of 10
- Employment
- 7 of 10
- Education and skills
- 6 of 10
- Health and disability
- 7 of 10
- Crime
- 5 of 10
- Housing and services
- 2 of 10
- Living environment
- 9 of 10
These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.
Flood risk
Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.
- High risk addresses
- 0
- Medium risk addresses
- 0
- Low risk addresses
- 0
- Groundwater flood alert area
- Unlikely
Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.
Evidence in context
Recorded crime
1,651 published events cover 12 months, averaging 137.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 774 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.