MK6 5GS

Woughton & Fishermead · Milton Keynes · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Milton Keynes
Postcode district
MK6
Postcode sector
MK6 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
MK6 5ER 45 m
MK6 5ET 55 m
MK6 5EU 62 m
MK6 5EP 75 m
MK6 5EY 78 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
MK6 5GS
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 August 1993
Terminated
1 July 1995
Postcode area
MK
Postcode district
MK6
Postcode sector
MK6 5
Latitude
52.031852
Longitude
-0.737589
British National Grid easting
486,700
British National Grid northing
237,800

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Milton Keynes · E06000042
Parish or community
E04012227
Westminster constituency
Milton Keynes Central · E14001369
Output area
E00085000
Lower layer super output area
Milton Keynes 018D · E01016846
Middle layer super output area
Milton Keynes 018 · E02003476

Postcode source versions

Explore MK6

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
78
Primary
54
Secondary
7
  1. Falconhurst School

    Community school

    156 m
  2. The Willows School and Early Years Centre

    Community school

    817 m
  3. The Redway School

    Community special school

    897 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
4,298
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 2,069
  • Public order 363
  • Other theft 315
  • Criminal damage and arson 309
  • Anti social behaviour 299

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
MK6 5 residents
5,937

Age bands in MK6 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
19.8%

1,148 residents

Age 15 to 24
11.9%

690 residents

Age 25 to 44
29.6%

1,719 residents

Age 45 to 64
24%

1,395 residents

Age 65 and over
14.7%

850 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

16

within 5 km straight-line

  • FISHERMEAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    FISHERMEAD BOULEVARD, FISHERMEAD, MILTON KEYNES, MK6 2LR

    ODS code K82064

    836 m

  • THE GROVE SURGERY

    FARTHING CLOSE, NETHERFIELD, MILTON KEYNES, MK6 4NG

    ODS code K82610

    927 m

  • ASHFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE

    1 PERRYDOWN, BEANHILL, MILTON KEYNES, MK6 4NE

    ODS code K82054

    1.4 km

  • CENTRAL MILTON KEYNES MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code K82065

    2.8 km

  • MILTON KEYNES VILLAGE SURG

    GRIFFITH GATE, MIDDLETON, MILTON KEYNES, MK10 9BQ

    ODS code K82631

    3.0 km

  • SOVEREIGN MEDICAL CENTRE

    SOVEREIGN DRIVE, PENNYLAND, MILTON KEYNES, MK15 8AJ

    ODS code K82025

    3.3 km

  • WALNUT TREE HEALTH CENTRE

    2 BLACKBERRY COURT, WALNUT TREE, MILTON KEYNES, MK7 7PB

    ODS code K82615

    3.4 km

  • PARKSIDE MEDICAL CENTRE

    WHALLEY DRIVE, BLETCHLEY, MILTON KEYNES, MK3 6EN

    ODS code K82015

    3.9 km

  • WHADDON HEALTHCARE

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

    ODS code K82026

    4.0 km

  • BEDFORD STREET SURGERY

    4 BEDFORD STREET, BLETCHLEY, MILTON KEYNES, MK2 2TX

    ODS code K82039

    4.0 km

  • THE RED HOUSE SURGERY

    241 QUEENSWAY, BLETCHLEY, MILTON KEYNES, MK2 2EH

    ODS code K82013

    4.1 km

  • PURBECK HEALTH CENTRE

    PURBECK, STANTONBURY, MILTON KEYNES, MK14 6BL

    ODS code K82027

    4.1 km

  • WESTFIELD ROAD SURGERY

    11 WESTFIELD ROAD, BLETCHLEY, MILTON KEYNES, MK2 2DJ

    ODS code K82059

    4.3 km

  • BROOKLANDS HEALTH CENTRE

    MONTAGUE CRESCENT, BROOKLANDS, MILTON KEYNES, MK10 7LN

    ODS code Y02900

    4.6 km

  • WESTCROFT HEALTH CENTRE

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

    ODS code K82633

    4.9 km

  • OAKRIDGE PARK MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code K82032

    4.9 km

Nearby transport

  • Eaglestone Local Centre

    BCT · Eaglestone

    0.1 miles
  • Eaglestone Local Centre

    BCT · Eaglestone

    0.2 miles
  • Harrier Drive

    BCT · Eaglestone

    0.2 miles
  • Harrier Drive

    BCT · Eaglestone

    0.2 miles
  • Harrier Drive

    BCT · Eaglestone

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Milton Keynes 018D, 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

4 of 10

Overall England rank

11,425 of 33,755

Income
3 of 10
Employment
5 of 10
Education and skills
3 of 10
Health and disability
5 of 10
Crime
3 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.

Evidence in context

Schools

78 open schools are in scope, including 54 primary and 7 secondary schools. Falconhurst School is the nearest published school at 156 m.

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

Recorded crime

4,298 published events cover 12 months, averaging 358.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 2,069 events.

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