MK12 6BU

Wolverton · Milton Keynes · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Milton Keynes
Constituency
Milton Keynes North
Postcode district
MK12
Postcode sector
MK12 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
MK12 6BY 47 m
MK12 6AL 88 m
MK12 6BW 147 m
MK12 6BS 169 m
MK12 6BT 173 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
MK12 6BU
Status
Current
Introduced
1 April 2026
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
MK
Postcode district
MK12
Postcode sector
MK12 6
Latitude
52.051650
Longitude
-0.825308
British National Grid easting
480,647
British National Grid northing
239,901

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
E00084952
Lower layer super output area
Milton Keynes 012D · E01016839
Middle layer super output area
Milton Keynes 012 · E02003470

Postcode source versions

Explore MK12

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
46
Primary
35
Secondary
5
  1. St Mary Magdalene Catholic Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    369 m
  2. Greenleys First School

    Community school

    487 m
  3. Greenleys Junior School

    Community school

    713 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,893
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 910
  • Anti social behaviour 201
  • Criminal damage and arson 161
  • Other theft 135
  • Vehicle crime 134

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
MK12 6 residents
5,014

Age bands in MK12 6

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
23.6%

1,235 residents

Age 15 to 24
13.1%

686 residents

Age 25 to 44
26.7%

1,396 residents

Age 45 to 64
23.5%

1,225 residents

Age 65 and over
13%

681 residents

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.

GP practices

7

within 5 km

  • WOLVERTON HEALTH CENTRE

    GLOUCESTER ROAD, WOLVERTON, MILTON KEYNES, MK12 5DF

    ODS code K82003

    769 m

  • THE STONEDEAN PRACTICE

    STONY STRATFORD HEALTH CENTRE, MARKET SQUARE, STONY STRATFORD, MILTON KEYNES, MK11 1YA

    ODS code K82617

    2.0 km

  • WATLING STREET PRACTICE

    THE HEALTH CENTRE, MARKET SQUARE, STONY STRATFORD, MILTON KEYNES, MK11 1YA

    ODS code K82009

    2.0 km

  • WHITEHOUSE HEALTH CENTRE

    DORSET WAY, WHITEHOUSE, MILTON KEYNES, MK8 1EQ

    ODS code Y06810

    2.0 km

  • CENTRAL MILTON KEYNES MEDICAL CENTRE

    C.M.K MEDICAL CENTRE, 68 BRADWELL COMMON BOULEVARD, BRADWELL COMMON, MILTON KEYNES, MK13 8RN

    ODS code K82065

    3.6 km

  • PURBECK HEALTH CENTRE

    PURBECK, STANTONBURY, MILTON KEYNES, MK14 6BL

    ODS code K82027

    3.7 km

  • OAKRIDGE PARK MEDICAL CENTRE

    30 TEXEL CLOSE, OAKRIDGE PARK, MILTON KEYNES, MK14 6GL

    ODS code K82032

    3.8 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 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Pitfield

    BCT · Kiln Farm

    0.2 miles
  • Pitfield

    BCT · Kiln Farm

    0.2 miles
  • Ardwell Lane

    BCT · Greenleys

    0.2 miles
  • Freeman Close

    BCT · Greenleys

    0.2 miles
  • Ardwell Lane

    BCT · Greenleys

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Milton Keynes 012D, 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

1 of 10

Overall England rank

2,310 of 33,755

Income
1 of 10
Employment
2 of 10
Education and skills
1 of 10
Health and disability
2 of 10
Crime
1 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
10 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.

Evidence in context

Schools

46 open schools are in scope, including 35 primary and 5 secondary schools. St Mary Magdalene Catholic Primary School is the nearest published school at 369 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

1,893 published events cover 12 months, averaging 157.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 910 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.