Ames Close is in Oldbrook, Milton Keynes and in Milton Keynes district. MK6 2AR is located in the Central Milton Keynes electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Milton Keynes North. This postcode has been in use since 2004-11-01.
StreetScan combines information about Ames Close, Oldbrook, Milton Keynes, MK6 2AR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: MK6 2HW, MK6 2HJ, MK6 2QU, MK6 2QS, MK6 2HS, MK6 2QT, MK6 2HN, MK6 2NR, MK6 2HL.

Ames Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Ames Close are based on 14 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.

Estimated Average Property Prices for MK6 2AR

Average Price
£173,983
Semi-Detached
£180,408
Terraced
£135,435
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Ames Close

Average Price
£173,983
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Ames CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
2 Ames Close, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£280,0002022-12-19 £278,598
9 Ames Close, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£110,0002020-06-05 £140,498
11 Ames Close, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£140,0002019-12-20 £175,350
10 Ames Close, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£125,0002019-06-28 £158,853
3 Ames Close, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£112,5002018-09-21 £138,146

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Moorlands Centre Nursery School
Beanhill Local Centre, Dodkin MK6 4LP 		1,963 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Knowles Nursery School
Queensway, Bletchley MK2 2HB 		4,704 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Oldbrook First School
Illingworth Place, Oldbrook MK6 2NH 		262 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Jubilee Wood Primary School
1 Fishermead Boulevard, Fishermead MK6 2LB 		687 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Falconhurst School
High Trees, Chaffron Way MK6 5AX 		1,034 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Willows School and Early Years Centre
Fishermead Boulevard, Fishermead MK6 2LP 		1,327 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4New Chapter Primary School
Chapter, Coffee Hall MK6 5EA 		1,460 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4The Milton Keynes Academy
Fulwoods Drive, MK6 5LA 		290 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Paul's Catholic School
Phoenix Drive, Leadenhall MK6 5EN 		518 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Denbigh School
Burchard Crescent, Shenley Church End MK5 6EX 		2,849 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Lord Grey Academy
Rickley Lane, Bletchley MK3 6EW 		3,816 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Shenley Brook End School
Walbank Grove, Shenley Brook End MK5 7ZT 		3,919 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedMilton Keynes College
Chaffron Way Centre, Woughton Campus West MK6 5LP 		281 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Oakgrove School
Venturer Gate, MK10 9JQ 		3,425 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedKents Hill Park all-through school
Kents Hill Park, Kents Hill MK7 6BZ 		3,612 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Bridge Academy
Jonathans, Coffee Hall MK6 5DE 		1,080 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSMK Gateway - Alternative Provision
1st Floor, The Point, 602 Midsummer Boulevard MK9 3GN 		1,377 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Redway School
Farmborough, Netherfield MK6 4HG 		1,644 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Grove Independent School
Redland Drive, Loughton MK5 8HD 		1,709 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedBaytul Ilm Secondary School
12a Clarke Road, MK1 1LG 		2,981 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
StrudwicksChristian Centre, Strudwick Drive79 yd
New Day CafeChristian Centre, Strudwick Drive79 yd
Woughton Leisure Centre (Gino's Cafe)Woughton Centre, Rainbow Drive248 yd
Bollywood Junction Ltd also Trading as Sweet Affaire1 And 3, Duckworth Court712 yd
Christ the Vine Community Church42 Garraways838 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The CricketersOldbrook Boulevard498 yd
The Eagle Public House5 Harrier Court794 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Papa Johns6 Duckworth Court712 yd
Pizza Hut10 Duckworth Court712 yd
Domino's Pizza15 Duckworth Court738 yd
Eagles Jerk and Grill6 Harrier Court794 yd
ChickNwingz4 Harrier Court794 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoUnits 4-5, Oldbrook Boulevard673 yd
LidlOldbrook Boulevard774 yd
Co-opFishermead Boulevard916 yd
Sainsbury's799 Witan Gate East1,078 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Sir Frank Markham Community School (Closed)
Woughton Campus Woughton Campus Chaffron Way 		grass pitches196 yd
Woughton Leisure Centre
RAINBOW DRIVE 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts249 yd
The Milton Keynes Academy
Fulwoods Drive 		artificial grass pitch408 yd
St Pauls Catholic School
PHOENIX DRIVE 		grass pitches502 yd
Jubilee Wood Primary School
FISHERMEAD BOULEVARD 		grass pitches657 yd
Xercise4Less (Milton Keynes)
SNOWDON DRIVE 		health and fitness suite819 yd
Pure Gym (Milton Keynes)
THE LEARNING HOUSE THE LEARNING HOUSE SNOWDON DRIVE 		health and fitness suite821 yd
Snap Fitness (Milton Keynes) (Closed)
The Vizion (opposite The Hub) The Vizion (opposite The Hub) South Row 		health and fitness suite926 yd
Falconhurst Combined School (Closed)
High Trees 		grass pitches940 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

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/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed101 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed159.83 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed159.83 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed21.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed30.03 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Ames Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 350 crimes were reported near Ames Close . Only 29% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of MK6 2AR.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Ames Close, Oldbrook, Milton Keynes, MK6 2AR

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 350
Violence And Sexual Offences 170
Public Order 42
Anti Social Behaviour 29
Criminal Damage And Arson 25
Other Theft 24
Vehicle Crime 22
Possession Of Weapons 7
Bicycle Theft 7
Drugs 7
Other Crime 7
Burglary 5
Robbery 4
Theft From The Person 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of MK6 2AR.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Wynyard Court462 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Verity Place497 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Fulwoods Drive397 yd
2023-12RobberyUnder investigationOn or near Verity Place497 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Verity Place497 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Fulwoods Drive397 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Fulwoods Drive397 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Lloyds520 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Dexter Avenue295 yd
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Palace Square444 yd
More Crime Statistics for Ames Close, Oldbrook, Milton Keynes, MK6 2AR

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in MK6 2AR area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee113
Part-Time Employee34
Retired31
Self-Employed25
Long-Term Sick or disabled24
Other24
Student (economically inactive)21
Looking after home or family17
Unemployed11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)10

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles43
Information and communication39
Education27
Professional, scientific and technical activities20
Transport and storage19
Accommodation and food service activities14
Administrative and support service activities13
Other13
Manufacturing12
Construction11
Financial and insurance activities11
Human health and social work activities11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Real estate activities2

People

Gender

Female210
Male195

Partnership Status

Single151
Married: Opposite sex111
Civil partnership: Opposite sex4
Separated12
Divorced33
Widowed6

Health

Very good health180
Good health142
Fair health53
Bad health19
Very bad health9

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications66
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 40
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 61
Apprenticeship18
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 37
Degree or Similar 82
Other12

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi8
Chinese5
Indian25
Pakistani21
Other Asian35
Black African38
Black Caribbean5
Other Black3
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean4
Mixed Other1
White232
Roma8
Other12

Country of Birth

United Kingdom241
European Union63
Rest of Europe5
Africa35
Middle East and Asia51
The Americas and the Caribbean5
Oceania2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK241
10+ Years86
5-10 Years31
2-5 Years26
Less than 2 years19

Passport Held

United Kingdom260
Ireland2
Italy1
Portugal1
Spain2
Lithuania4
Poland21
Romania22
Other EU countries18
Turkey2
Other Europe2
Central and Western Africa8
South and Eastern Africa1
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia14
No passport held44

Religion

No religion115
Christian171
Hindu32
Muslim62
Other religion2
Not answered22
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