Melton, Stantonbury, Milton Keynes, MK14 6BH

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding MK14 6BH is primarily male, with 55.2% of the population being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	49.9%	44.8%	-5.1%	51.0%	-6.2%
Male	50.1%	55.2%	5.1%	49.0%	6.2%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	31.8%	39.6%	7.8%	37.9%	1.7%
Married: Opposite sex	51.4%	40.6%	-10.8%	44.2%	-3.6%
Married: Same sex	0.3%	1.4%	1.1%	0.3%	1.1%
Separated	3.8%	2.4%	-1.4%	2.2%	0.2%
Divorced	8.9%	9.9%	1.0%	9.1%	0.8%
Widowed	3.8%	6.1%	2.3%	6.1%	0.0%

Health

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	45.5%	46.6%	1.1%	48.4%	-1.8%
Good health	38.6%	34.7%	-3.9%	33.6%	1.1%
Fair health	11.5%	13.1%	1.6%	12.7%	0.4%
Bad health	4%	4.5%	0.5%	4.0%	0.5%
Very bad health	0.3%	1.2%	0.9%	1.2%	0.0%

Education and Qualifications

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	14.7%	19.7%	5.0%	18.2%	1.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	19.2%	11.2%	-8.0%	9.6%	1.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	15.8%	11.5%	-4.3%	13.4%	-1.9%
Apprenticeship	4.1%	2.7%	-1.4%	5.3%	-2.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10.3%	16.6%	6.3%	16.9%	-0.3%
Degree or Similar	25.7%	37.3%	11.6%	33.8%	3.5%
Other	10.3%	1%	-9.3%	2.8%	-1.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 73% 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)
Chinese	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.7%	-0.1%
Indian	3.5%	3%	-0.5%	3.1%	-0.1%
Pakistani	3.7%	3%	-0.7%	2.7%	0.3%
Other Asian	4.9%	2.7%	-2.2%	1.6%	1.1%
Black African	4.6%	9.5%	4.9%	2.5%	7.0%
Black Caribbean	2.3%	1.2%	-1.1%	1.0%	0.2%
Other Black	1.2%	1.2%	0.0%	0.5%	0.7%
Mixed White and Asian	1.7%	0.3%	-1.4%	0.8%	-0.5%
Mixed White and African	1.4%	1.8%	0.4%	0.4%	1.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.2%	1.8%	0.6%	0.9%	0.9%
Mixed Other	1.2%	0.6%	-0.6%	0.8%	-0.2%
White	74.1%	73%	-1.1%	81.4%	-8.4%
Arab	0.3%	0.9%	0.6%	0.6%	0.3%
Other	0%	0.6%	0.6%	1.6%	-1.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, 70.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	74.1%	70.2%	-3.9%	83.2%	-13.0%
European Union	8.9%	12.1%	3.2%	6.1%	6.0%
Rest of Europe	0.3%	0.9%	0.6%	0.8%	0.1%
Africa	6.3%	8.8%	2.5%	2.7%	6.1%
Middle East and Asia	8.1%	6.5%	-1.6%	5.6%	0.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean	2%	1.5%	-0.5%	1.3%	0.2%
Oceania	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	73.5%	69.8%	-3.7%	83.2%	-13.4%
10+ Years	2%	20.2%	18.2%	9.8%	10.4%
5-10 Years	5.2%	4.7%	-0.5%	2.9%	1.8%
2-5 Years	5.5%	3.5%	-2.0%	2.2%	1.3%
Less than 2 years	13.8%	1.8%	-12.0%	1.9%	-0.1%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	69.8%	76.7%	-6.9%
Ireland	1.8%	0.6%	1.2%
Germany	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Italy	1.2%	0.6%	0.6%
Portugal	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Spain	1.2%	0.4%	0.8%
Lithuania	2.1%	0.3%	1.8%
Poland	3.3%	1.3%	2.0%
Romania	1.2%	0.9%	0.3%
Other EU countries	1.8%	1.5%	0.3%
Central and Western Africa	2.1%	0.3%	1.8%
South and Eastern Africa	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
Southern Asia	0.6%	1.2%	-0.6%
No passport held	13.9%	13.5%	0.4%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	38.9%	37.2%	1.7%
Christian	42.8%	46.2%	-3.4%
Buddhist	1.2%	0.5%	0.7%
Hindu	3.2%	1.7%	1.5%
Muslim	5%	6.5%	-1.5%
Other religion	1.5%	0.6%	0.9%
Not answered	7.4%	6.0%	1.4%

Safety

Is Melton Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Melton was 66.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 24.3% lower than the Stantonbury average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Melton has the 6th lowest crime rate of 19 local areas in Stantonbury and the 397th highest crime rate of 855 local areas in Milton Keynes .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 44.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -2.4%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 68% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£50,300

Income Rank
7/10

Household Income in MK14 6BH, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 6/10 (average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 4/10 (below average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Melton are based on 79 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Milton Keynes.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Melton, Stantonbury, Milton Keynes, MK14 6BH

Estimated Average Property Prices for MK14 6BH

Average Price
£297,222

Semi-Detached
£302,719

Terraced
£372,269

Detached
£291,062

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Melton

Average Price
£312,038

Semi-Detached
£326,553

Terraced
£354,843

Detached
£301,996

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on MeltonStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
12 Melton, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes Detached, an established residential building	£280,000	2025-10-01	£280,000
36 Melton, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£340,000	2025-09-18	£340,000
41 Melton, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£342,500	2025-05-23	£346,140
24 Melton, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes Detached, an established residential building	£345,000	2024-09-27	£363,563
23 Melton, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£262,000	2024-03-21	£284,582

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for MK14 6BH

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	126
Retired	64
Part-Time Employee	28
Unemployed	18
Self-Employed	17
Long-Term Sick or disabled	11
Other	11
Looking after home or family	8
Student (economically inactive)	8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	33
Manufacturing	23
Education	23
Information and communication	15
Administrative and support service activities	13
Human health and social work activities	13
Construction	12
Accommodation and food service activities	12
Financial and insurance activities	10
Professional, scientific and technical activities	10
Transport and storage	9
Other	8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	7
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Wood End Infant & Pre-School Redbridge , Stantonbury MK14 6BB	3out of 4	602 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Stanton School Bradville , MK13 7BE	4out of 4	799 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Great Linford Primary School St. Leger Drive , Great Linford MK14 5BL	3out of 4	1,035 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Pepper Hill School Kingsfold , Bradville MK13 7BQ	3out of 4	1,118 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Andrew's CofE Infant School High Street , Great Linford MK14 5AX	3out of 4	1,142 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Stantonbury School Purbeck , MK14 6BN	- not rated	831 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Ousedale School The Grove , MK16 0BJ	3out of 4	3,153 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Radcliffe School Aylesbury Street West , Wolverton MK12 5BT	2out of 4	3,888 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Milton Keynes Academy Fulwoods Drive , MK6 5LA	3out of 4	5,034 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Paul's Catholic School Phoenix Drive , Leadenhall MK6 5EN	3out of 4	5,234 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Milton Keynes College Chaffron Way Centre , Woughton Campus West MK6 5LP	- not rated	5,030 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Stephenson Academy Crosslands , Stantonbury MK14 6AX	3out of 4	798 yd	Academy special sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Webber Independent School Soskin Drive , Stantonbury Fields MK14 6DP	- not rated	964 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
SMK Gateway - Alternative Provision 1st Floor, The Point , 602 Midsummer Boulevard MK9 3GN	- not rated	3,400 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Slated Row School Old Wolverton Road , Wolverton MK12 5NJ	4out of 4	4,085 yd	Community special school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Grove Independent School Redland Drive , Loughton MK5 8HD	- not rated	4,860 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Little 'Bookshop'	2a St Leger Court	808 yd
Costa Coffee	3 St. Leger Court	808 yd
Mike's Books C.I.C.	2a St Leger Court	808 yd
Milton Keynes Arts Centre	The Courtyard, Parklands	815 yd
Ora Cafe	Unit 312, Milton Keynes Business Centre, Hayley Court	1,031 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
The Nags Head	30 High Street		1,085 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
MK Fish & Pizza	9 St Leger Court		808 yd
Favorite Chicken & Ribs	7-8 St Leger Court		808 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Aldi	Purbeck		665 yd
Co-op	2 St Leger Court		808 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Stantonbury Arts & Leisure Trust PURBECK	artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool	792 yd
Stanton School	grass pitches	804 yd
The Webber Independent School SOSKIN DRIVE	grass pitches	856 yd
Great Linford Primary School ST. LEGER DRIVE	grass pitches	926 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	52.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed	52.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	11.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.