Affluence in MK6 5AS
How MK6 5AS ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Eaglestone & Fishermead
- Council
- Milton Keynes
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,703 (2024)
MK6 5ASMilton Keynes
How well off MK6 5AS is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the MK6 5AS area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Barriers to housing and services2.0
- Income3.0
- Education and skills3.0
- Crime3.0
- Children in low-income families3.0
- Older people in low-income households4.0
- Employment5.0
- Health and disability5.0
- Living environment9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
55.2% of adults in the MK6 5AS area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 16.2% are retired and 8.3% are full-time students.
Social grade
20.1% of adults in the MK6 5AS area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
27.4% of adults in the MK6 5AS area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 25.5% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around MK6 5AS (Eaglestone & Fishermead) (about 1,703 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.