Green Lane is in Wolverton, Milton Keynes and in Milton Keynes district. MK12 5HB is located in the Wolverton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Milton Keynes North. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Green Lane, Wolverton, Milton Keynes, MK12 5HB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: MK12 5HD, MK12 5HY, MK12 5HZ, MK12 5HE, MK12 5HN, MK12 5ES, MK12 5JA, MK12 5HF, MK12 5JE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around MK12 5HB is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.6% | 51.4% | -0.2% | 51.0% | 0.4% |
| Male | 48.4% | 48.6% | 0.2% | 49.0% | -0.4% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around MK12 5HB, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 42.4% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 30.5% | 42.4% | 11.9% | 37.9% | 4.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 50.2% | 44.7% | -5.5% | 44.2% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 1.3% | 1.9% | 0.6% | 2.2% | -0.3% |
| Divorced | 9.2% | 6.5% | -2.7% | 9.1% | -2.6% |
| Widowed | 8.8% | 4.6% | -4.2% | 6.1% | -1.5% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 53.5% | 58.3% | 4.8% | 48.4% | 9.9% |
| Good health | 31.4% | 25.1% | -6.3% | 33.6% | -8.5% |
| Fair health | 9.1% | 13.2% | 4.1% | 12.7% | 0.5% |
| Bad health | 4.1% | 2.5% | -1.6% | 4.0% | -1.5% |
| Very bad health | 1.9% | 0.9% | -1.0% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 24.7% | 17.1% | -7.6% | 18.2% | -1.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.2% | 12.5% | -1.7% | 9.6% | 2.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 9.6% | 15.6% | 6.0% | 13.4% | 2.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.3% | 3% | -0.3% | 5.3% | -2.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.2% | 16% | 1.8% | 16.9% | -0.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 29.3% | 34.6% | 5.3% | 33.8% | 0.8% |
| Other | 4.6% | 1.1% | -3.5% | 2.8% | -1.7% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 64.6% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistani | 18.6% | 16.6% | -2.0% | 2.7% | 13.9% |
| Other Asian | 0.6% | 7.2% | 6.6% | 1.6% | 5.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 1.9% | 1.6% | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.0% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 2.8% | 2.8% | 0.8% | 2.0% |
| White | 77.7% | 64.6% | -13.1% | 81.4% | -16.8% |
| Other | 0.3% | 5.6% | 5.3% | 1.6% | 4.0% |
In this area, 80.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 87.1% | 80.6% | -6.5% | 83.2% | -2.6% |
| European Union | 1.9% | 2.2% | 0.3% | 6.1% | -3.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Africa | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 8.2% | 15.4% | 7.2% | 5.6% | 9.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.0% | 1.3% | 0.0% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 86.8% | 80.6% | -6.2% | 83.2% | -2.6% |
| 10+ Years | 0.9% | 11.6% | 10.7% | 9.8% | 1.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.2% | 3.4% | 1.2% | 2.9% | 0.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.5% | 1.3% | -1.2% | 2.2% | -0.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 7.5% | 3.1% | -4.4% | 1.9% | 1.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 84.7% | 76.7% | 8.0% |
| Italy | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Lithuania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Romania | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 1.6% | 1.5% | 0.1% |
| Turkey | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Middle East | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 2.5% | 1.2% | 1.3% |
| No passport held | 8.1% | 13.5% | -5.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 38.9% | 37.2% | 1.7% |
| Christian | 24.5% | 46.2% | -21.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 30.4% | 6.5% | 23.9% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 5.6% | 6.0% | -0.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Green Lane was 57.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 49.0% lower than the Wolverton average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Green Lane has the 11th lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Wolverton and the 409th lowest crime rate of 855 local areas in Milton Keynes .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 35.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -13.8%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 78% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Green Lane, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes Detached, an established residential building | £235,000 | 2023-04-03 | £246,394 |
| 22A Green Lane, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes Terraced, an established residential building | £253,000 | 2016-05-26 | £338,103 |
| 18 Green Lane, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £175,000 | 2014-10-17 | £286,463 |
| 18 Green Lane, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £154,950 | 2007-06-01 | £287,882 |
| 1C Green Lane, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes Detached, an established residential building | £215,000 | 2006-10-02 | £434,183 |
| Full-Time Employee | 94 |
| Retired | 38 |
| Part-Time Employee | 29 |
| Self-Employed | 28 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 18 |
| Looking after home or family | 16 |
| Unemployed | 12 |
| Other | 11 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Education | 27 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 18 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 16 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Manufacturing | 14 |
| Transport and storage | 14 |
| Information and communication | 13 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 12 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bushfield School Moon Street , Wolverton MK12 5JG | 3out of 4 | 293 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wyvern School Aylesbury Street , Wolverton MK12 5HU | 3out of 4 | 431 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenleys Junior School Marron Lane , Wolverton MK12 5DE | 4out of 4 | 914 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenleys First School Ardwell Lane , Greenleys MK12 6AT | 3out of 4 | 1,145 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| New Bradwell Primary School Bounty Street , New Bradwell MK13 0BQ | 4out of 4 | 1,230 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Radcliffe School Aylesbury Street West , Wolverton MK12 5BT | 2out of 4 | 1,016 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stantonbury School Purbeck , MK14 6BN | - not rated | 2,784 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Watling Academy Barrosa Way , MK8 1EP | - not rated | 3,540 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Denbigh School Burchard Crescent , Shenley Church End MK5 6EX | 3out of 4 | 4,635 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Hazeley Academy Emperor Drive , Hazeley MK8 0PT | 3out of 4 | 5,099 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Slated Row School Old Wolverton Road , Wolverton MK12 5NJ | 4out of 4 | 1,284 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Webber Independent School Soskin Drive , Stantonbury Fields MK14 6DP | - not rated | 3,348 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stephenson Academy Crosslands , Stantonbury MK14 6AX | 3out of 4 | 3,566 yd | Academy special sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| SMK Gateway - Alternative Provision 1st Floor, The Point , 602 Midsummer Boulevard MK9 3GN | - not rated | 4,696 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Grove Independent School Redland Drive , Loughton MK5 8HD | - not rated | 4,830 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| MK Everest | 5 Radcliffe Street | 137 yd | |
| Mr Beans Coffee House | 10-12 The Square | 189 yd | |
| MK Christian Foundation | The Square | 197 yd | |
| Eating Greek MK | 8 Church Street | 217 yd | |
| Tea & Toast | 36 Church Street | 217 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Milton Keynes Snooker Club | First And Second Floor, 2-8 The Square | 197 yd | |
| Masonic Hall | 22-24 The Square | 197 yd | |
| The New Queen Victoria | 42 Church Street | 217 yd | |
| The North Western Hotel | 11 Stratford Road | 300 yd | |
| Wolverton Sports Club | Osborne Street | 387 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Namji | 4 The Square | 197 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | 2 The Square | 197 yd | |
| Spice Bar MK Ltd | 18 The Square | 198 yd | |
| MK Viet Kitchen | 28 Church Street | 216 yd | |
| Friars Fish and Chips | 34 Church Street | 217 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asda | 1-2 Glyn Square | 283 yd | |
| Tesco | Stratford Road | 401 yd | |
| Lidl | Stratford Road | 636 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bushfield School MOON STREET | grass pitches | 179 yd |
| Frantic Uk (Closed) 6A-6C 6A-6C Church Street | health and fitness suite | 199 yd |
| Old Bath House & Community Centre STRATFORD ROAD | 328 yd | |
| Atlas Fitness GLYN SQUARE | health and fitness suite | 352 yd |
| Wolverton Sports Club Osborne Street | grass pitches, tennis courts | 426 yd |
| Wolverton Swimming & Fitness Centre Addington Avenue | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 757 yd |
| Wolverton Pool (Closed) Aylesbury Street West | swimming pool | 928 yd |
| Greenleys Junior School MARRON LANE | grass pitches | 948 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 76.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 65.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 16.9 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.