MK6 2DB Milton Keynes
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Woughton & Fishermead. Region: South East.
Streets
- Mullion Place, Milton Keynes: 19 addresses
Council tax
What each band costs in Milton Keynes in 2026-27: Band D £2,372 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,581 | £1,845 | £2,109 | £2,372 | £2,899 | £3,427 | £3,954 | £4,744 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band B (60% of about 600 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): Article 4 Direction relating to Houses in Multiple Occupation (HIMO) - Immediate direction, Article 4 Direction relating to Houses in Multiple Occupation (HIMO) - Non immediate direction.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- Former Wyevale Garden Centre, Secklow Gate, Central Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes, MK9 3BZ, not permissioned (710 m)
- MK Gateway, MK Gateway, Saxon Court, Avebury Boulevard, Central Milton Keynes, permissioned (820 m)
- Food Centre, Lower Twelfth Street, Central Milton Keynes, not permissioned (890 m)
- Site D3.4, Secklow Gate, Central Milton Keynes, not permissioned (910 m)
- Westminster House, Westminster House, Avebury Boulevard, Central Milton Keynes, permissioned (1.0 km)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this postcode, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 1 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The postcode's addresses are about 103 m above sea level.
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 100%, gigabit 100% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Milton Keynes Central 6.1 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.1 km |
| Fenny Stratford 26,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.5 km | |
| Bletchley 1.4 million journeys in 2024–25 | 4.6 km | |
| Bus stops | 9 stops within 400 m, 40 within 800 m; nearest Kellan Drive Fishermead | 140 m |
| Bus or coach station | Coach Park Central Milton Keynes | 1.1 km |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m; nearest Xscape Car Park Milton Keynes | 680 m |
| EV charging points | 17 within 1.6 km; nearest MFG Charging Station | 540 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Luton Airport LTN | 31.5 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Fishermead Medical Centre | 220 m |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Peak Pharmacy | 120 m |
| NHS dentists | 5 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Dental Surgery | 220 m |
| Hospital | Milton Keynes Hospital | 1.2 km |
| Police station | Thames Valley Police | 1.1 km |
| Cash machines | 4 machines within 800 m; nearest The Cooperative Food Fishermead, Fishermead Cashzone | 180 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 10 within 800 m; nearest Kernow Crescent Local Park 7,070 m² | 80 m |
| Largest park within 800 m | Eaglestone Local Park 4.4 ha | 510 m |
| Play area | 20 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 50 m² | 40 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m; nearest Fishermead Sports Ground 1.8 ha | 330 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 5,990 m² | 1.4 km |
Within 800 m: 10 parks and gardens, 24 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Moated site and fishpond at Old Rectory Farm., a scheduled monument, 1.1 km south-east.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Moated site and fishpond at Old Rectory Farm. | Scheduled monument | 1.1 km south-east |
| Campbell Park, Milton Keynes | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.3 km north |
| Moated site and fishponds at Great Woolstone | Scheduled monument | 1.4 km east |
| Secklow Hundred mound: a moot at the junction of North Row and North Ninth Street. | Scheduled monument | 1.4 km north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Walton Lake | Lake or reservoir | 2.2 km south-east |
| Stanton Wood | Wood | 2.4 km north-west |
| Willen Lake | Lake or reservoir | 2.6 km north-east |
| Furzton Lake | Lake or reservoir | 2.9 km south-west |
| Lodge Lake | Lake or reservoir | 3.1 km west |
| Coldharbour Spinney | Wood | 3.2 km south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 10.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.4 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.3 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 2 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 17 | 19 |
2 of the postcode's 19 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 34 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 19% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 7% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 17% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 7% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 2% | 1% |
| Social rented | 39% | 17% |
| Private rented | 41% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 55% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 9% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 7% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 12% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 14% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 53% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 8% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 13% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 83% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 4% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 22% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 30% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 77% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 4% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 2 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
The full dossier for this postcode's main street is on Mullion Place.