Postcode sector · Newport Pagnell

MK16 6 area guide

Who lives in MK16 6, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Council: Milton Keynes
Region: South East
Population: 2,140 (2024)

MK16 6Postcode sector · Newport Pagnell

At a glance

What MK16 6 is like

The MK16 6 postcode sector in Milton Keynes covers 9 live postcodes and is home to about 2,140 people in 871 households. 68.9% of households own their home, 14.4% rent privately and 11.3% are in social housing. The largest age group is 30–34, and 65.8% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more affluent parts of England. Higher-harm crime is below the England and Wales average.

Scores

How MK16 6 compares

Headline figures for MK16 6, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

8.0/ 10

Less deprived than most. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

6/ 10

Around the middle: 26.1 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

TransportMore

1.5/ 10

Poor: 0 stations within a mile, 9 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

No schools found nearby.

Household incomeMore

£64,725

Average annual income before tax, higher than 76% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where MK16 6 differs most from the national average.

01
Among the more affluent placesPositive
Scores 8.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, making it less deprived than most of England.
02
Few private renters
Only 14.4% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England.
03
Mostly owner-occupied
68.9% of households own their home, against 61.3% across England.

Questions

MK16 6 FAQs

Is MK16 6 a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 8.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 26.1 per 1,000 people a year, band 6 of 10 nationally. Transport connectivity scores 1.5 out of 10 (poor).

Is MK16 6 safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 26.1 offences per 1,000 people a year around MK16 6, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 6 of 10.

Who lives in MK16 6?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 30–34, at 7.9% of residents. 68.9% of households own their home. The most common property type is semi-detached (42.5%).

Which council covers MK16 6?

The local authority for MK16 6 is Milton Keynes.

MK16 6 comes under Milton Keynes in the South East. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is MK16 6?

Connectivity scores 1.5 out of 10.

There are 9 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 1.5 out of 10 (poor).

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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