MK5 6DB

Watling · Milton Keynes · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Milton Keynes
Ward
Watling
Local authority
Milton Keynes
Postcode district
MK5
Postcode sector
MK5 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
MK5 6DG 51 m
MK5 6DQ 58 m
MK5 6DE 72 m
MK5 6BE 91 m
MK5 6DF 95 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
MK5 6DB
Status
Current
Introduced
1 March 1988
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
MK
Postcode district
MK5
Postcode sector
MK5 6
Latitude
52.026011
Longitude
-0.795458
British National Grid easting
482,741
British National Grid northing
237,083

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Milton Keynes · E06000042
Electoral ward
Watling · E05016606
Parish or community
E04012190
Westminster constituency
Milton Keynes Central · E14001369
Output area
E00084659
Lower layer super output area
Milton Keynes 020D · E01016778
Middle layer super output area
Milton Keynes 020 · E02003478

Postcode source versions

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Property

At this postcode

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52 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
2, Edmund Court, Shenley Church End, Milton Keynes, MK5 6DB 25 July 2025 £220,000
30, Edmund Court, Shenley Church End, Milton Keynes, MK5 6DB 28 March 2025 £72,000
22, Edmund Court, Shenley Church End, Milton Keynes, MK5 6DB 22 October 2024 £325,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
74
Primary
51
Secondary
9
  1. Denbigh School

    Academy converter

    379 m
  2. Loughton School

    Academy converter

    668 m
  3. Loughton Manor First School

    Community school

    775 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,640
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 788
  • Anti social behaviour 178
  • Vehicle crime 121
  • Other theft 108
  • Public order 100

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
57

24 female, 33 male

Postcode households
30
Residents per household
1.9
MK5 6 residents
5,832

Age bands in MK5 6

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.8%

1,057 residents

Age 15 to 24
11.5%

725 residents

Age 25 to 44
31.4%

1,979 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.2%

1,648 residents

Age 65 and over
14.1%

886 residents

This postcode contained 1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider MK5 6 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

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%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

NHS ODS

GP practices

11

within 5 km

  • WHITEHOUSE HEALTH CENTRE

    DORSET WAY, WHITEHOUSE, MILTON KEYNES, MK8 1EQ

    ODS code Y06810

    1.8 km

  • WESTCROFT HEALTH CENTRE

    1 SAVILL LANE, WESTCROFT, MILTON KEYNES, MK4 4EN

    ODS code K82633

    2.2 km

  • CENTRAL MILTON KEYNES MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code K82065

    2.3 km

  • WOLVERTON HEALTH CENTRE

    GLOUCESTER ROAD, WOLVERTON, MILTON KEYNES, MK12 5DF

    ODS code K82003

    3.4 km

  • FISHERMEAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    FISHERMEAD BOULEVARD, FISHERMEAD, MILTON KEYNES, MK6 2LR

    ODS code K82064

    3.5 km

  • WHADDON HEALTHCARE

    25 WITHAM COURT, BLETCHLEY, MILTON KEYNES, MK3 7QU

    ODS code K82026

    3.5 km

  • ASHFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE

    1 PERRYDOWN, BEANHILL, MILTON KEYNES, MK6 4NE

    ODS code K82054

    4.0 km

  • THE GROVE SURGERY

    FARTHING CLOSE, NETHERFIELD, MILTON KEYNES, MK6 4NG

    ODS code K82610

    4.2 km

  • PURBECK HEALTH CENTRE

    PURBECK, STANTONBURY, MILTON KEYNES, MK14 6BL

    ODS code K82027

    4.2 km

  • PARKSIDE MEDICAL CENTRE

    WHALLEY DRIVE, BLETCHLEY, MILTON KEYNES, MK3 6EN

    ODS code K82015

    4.6 km

  • OAKRIDGE PARK MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code K82032

    4.9 km

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Engaine Drive

    BCT · Shenley Church End

    0.1 miles
  • Engaine Drive

    BCT · Shenley Church End

    0.1 miles
  • Lennon Drive

    BCT · Shenley Church End

    0.1 miles
  • Lennon Drive

    BCT · Shenley Church End

    0.1 miles
  • Daubeney Gate

    BCT · Shenley Church End

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Milton Keynes 020D, 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

6 of 10

Overall England rank

20,001 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
6 of 10
Crime
5 of 10
Housing and services
3 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
7
Medium risk addresses
5
Low risk addresses
5
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

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Property market

Recorded sales

The five-year median is £246,250 from 6 recorded sales in MK5 6DB. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Milton Keynes is £325,104 in June 2026, down 0.1% year on year.

Schools

Published establishments

74 open schools are in scope, including 51 primary and 9 secondary schools. Denbigh School is the nearest published school at 379 m.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

1,640 published events cover 12 months, averaging 136.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 788 events.

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