Affluence in MK12 5FT
How MK12 5FT ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Stony Stratford & Old Wolverton
- Council
- Milton Keynes
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,710 (2024)
MK12 5FTMilton Keynes
How well off MK12 5FT is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the MK12 5FT area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Barriers to housing and services3.0
- Older people in low-income households4.0
- Income6.0
- Education and skills6.0
- Crime6.0
- Children in low-income families6.0
- Employment7.0
- Health and disability7.0
- Living environment10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
73.2% of adults in the MK12 5FT area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 9.1% are retired and 6.1% are full-time students.
Social grade
43.5% of adults in the MK12 5FT area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
38.3% of adults in the MK12 5FT area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 13% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around MK12 5FT (Stony Stratford & Old Wolverton) (about 1,710 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.