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Housing in MK12 5RT

What the homes in MK12 5RT are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Stony Stratford & Old Wolverton
Council
Milton Keynes
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
2,363 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (50.4%). Flats make up 12.7%, well below the 22.2% across England.

MK12 5RTEngland
Detached23.8%22.9%
Semi-detached50.4%31.5%
Terraced13.1%23%
Purpose-built flat11.3%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.2%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1.2%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

70.8% of households in the MK12 5RT area own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 17.4% of households, below the England figure of 20.5%. 35.9% own outright and 34.9% with a mortgage.

MK12 5RT
71%
17%
England
  • Owned70.8%61.3%
  • Shared ownership5.5%1%
  • Private rented17.4%20.5%
  • Social rented6.2%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

MK12 5RTEngland
Owned outright35.9%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan34.9%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent14.7%18.2%
Other private rented2.8%2.2%
From the council0.7%8.3%
From a housing association5.5%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.4 people living in it. 28.4% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

MK12 5RTEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (21.9%). 28.2% of households include dependent children.

MK12 5RTEngland
Living alone, under 6616.1%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over12.3%12.8%
Couple, no children16.1%16.8%
Couple with dependent children21.9%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children6.4%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children6.4%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.1%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over9.3%9.2%
Sharers and other households8.5%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Milton Keynes

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Milton Keynes (August 2026, +3.9% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

Milton KeynesEngland
All homes£1,344£1,459
One bedroom£978£1,195
Two bedrooms£1,217£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,451£1,489
Four or more£2,088£2,161
Detached£1,954£1,640
Semi-detached£1,423£1,449
Terraced£1,345£1,435
Flat or maisonette£1,138£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around MK12 5RT (Stony Stratford & Old Wolverton) (about 2,363 residents).

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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