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MK6 2BG
Penryn Avenue, Fishermead, Milton Keynes
Milton KeynesMilton Keynes (B)
MK6 2BG is a well-developed suburban community, A good choice for young families primarily made up of smaller dwellings, with reliable transport options, and is a place where crime is more noticeable. This postcode is boasting a thriving shopping district, with limited healthcare facilities, and where economic challenges affect employment rates. With outstanding shopping facilities, it's a retail hotspot.
Fishermead, Milton Keynes
Key Stats
Households
173
Male: 98, Female: 85
Household Income
£51,200
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Milton Keynes

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
8 / 10
Crime & Safety
1 / 10
Amenities
8 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about MK6 2BG?
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Where is MK6 2BG?
Approximate address:
Penryn Avenue, Fishermead, Milton Keynes
The postcode MK6 2BG is located in the Milton Keynes area, part of the Milton Keynes (B) district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
MK6 2BG is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and manufacturing zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01016729) and OA (E00084430) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Milton Keynes
Coordinates
52.038090, -0.745088
Easting/Northing
486175, 0238486
Grid Ref
SP861384
Parliamentary Constituency
Milton Keynes North
Local Authority
Milton Keynes
Population Density
7,890 km²
Coordinates
52.038090, -0.745088
Easting/Northing
486175, 0238486
Grid Ref
SP861384
Parliamentary Constituency
Milton Keynes North
Local Authority
Milton Keynes
Population Density
7,890 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00084430
OA Code
E00084430
LSOA Code
E01016729
MSOA Code
E02003472
Ward
E05009424
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000057
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00084430
LSOA Code
E01016729
MSOA Code
E02003472
Ward
E05009424
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000057
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town

Demographics
Who lives in the MK6 2BG neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
This postcode has a very small proportion of residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, indicating a community with diverse occupational backgrounds.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 3/10 reflects a modest proportion of residents with higher educational qualifications, within a community with varied educational backgrounds.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
Scoring 5/10 in Credit Status, this postcode represents a middle ground, where credit ratings are average, balancing financial stability with moderate economic challenges.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the MK6 2BG neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 8/10 in Housing Affordability, this postcode offers very favourable conditions for buyers, where the cost of housing is comfortably matched by average household incomes.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Renting in MK6 2BG is relatively affordable, as rental prices are fairly in line with what households earn, offering a reasonable cost of living.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
This area offers moderate yields, where returns are still somewhat limited but could be viable for cautious investors looking for steady, if unspectacular, income.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the MK6 2BG postcode?
Transport Score
MK6 2BG offers excellent transport links, with multiple bus stops, train stations nearby, and ample parking, making it convenient for regular travellers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting distances are fairly average, with many residents travelling moderate distances to work, though local job opportunities are available for some.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Car ownership is limited here, with many households having little to no access to personal vehicles, possibly due to good local transport links or urban living.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the MK6 2BG postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Many in the MK6 2BG postcode have low levels of education, typically achieving no more than Level 1 qualifications, suggesting limited formal education.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Childcare is well-catered for in the MK6 2BG area, with a variety of services available nearby, making it convenient for parents to find suitable options.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The MK6 2BG area offers excellent access to further education, with a variety of nearby institutions, making it a convenient location for students pursuing higher-level studies.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Distance: 4 mi
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Newton Longville
Population 1,846
Located in Buckinghamshire, Newton Longville is a peaceful village with a strong sense of community, offering a perfect balance of rural living and easy access to nearby amenities and transport links for those seeking a tranquil yet convenient lifestyle in the English countryside.
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Cranfield
Population 5,369
Set on a hill six miles east of Milton Keynes, Cranfield is best known for its postgraduate university specialising in science and engineering. The town has a range of facilities, including pubs, stores, take-away restaurants and small supermarkets.
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Old Stratford
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Distance: 7 mi