Johnston Place is in Oldbrook, Milton Keynes and in Milton Keynes district. MK6 2JY 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 1993-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Johnston Place, Oldbrook, Milton Keynes, MK6 2JY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: MK6 2JX, MK6 2PN, MK6 2PS, MK6 2PW, MK6 2PL, MK6 2RW, MK6 2PB, MK6 2PR, MK6 2TJ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding MK6 2JY, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 53.2% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.9% | 53.2% | 3.3% | 51.0% | 2.2% |
| Male | 50.1% | 46.8% | -3.3% | 49.0% | -2.2% |
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 MK6 2JY, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 50.2% 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 | 49.6% | 50.2% | 0.6% | 37.9% | 12.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 30.1% | 30.6% | 0.5% | 44.2% | -13.6% |
| Married: Same sex | 1.5% | 0% | -1.5% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 5.3% | 3.9% | -1.4% | 2.2% | 1.7% |
| Divorced | 12.8% | 11.4% | -1.4% | 9.1% | 2.3% |
| Widowed | 0.8% | 3.9% | 3.1% | 6.1% | -2.2% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (86.2%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 53.2% | 55.1% | 1.9% | 48.4% | 6.7% |
| Good health | 34.2% | 31.1% | -3.1% | 33.6% | -2.5% |
| Fair health | 9.3% | 7.4% | -1.9% | 12.7% | -5.3% |
| Bad health | 2.7% | 4.7% | 2.0% | 4.0% | 0.7% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 1.6% | 1.1% | 1.2% | 0.4% |
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 | 17.3% | 13.6% | -3.7% | 18.2% | -4.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 24.4% | 15.4% | -9.0% | 9.6% | 5.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.9% | 14.6% | 0.7% | 13.4% | 1.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.8% | 3.6% | 2.8% | 5.3% | -1.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.8% | 14.3% | 4.5% | 16.9% | -2.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 23.3% | 33.9% | 10.6% | 33.8% | 0.1% |
| Other | 10.5% | 4.6% | -5.9% | 2.8% | 1.8% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 47.4% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 1.1% | 2.9% | 1.8% | 1.1% | 1.8% |
| Chinese | 2.7% | 0.5% | -2.2% | 0.7% | -0.2% |
| Indian | 6% | 3.9% | -2.1% | 3.1% | 0.8% |
| Pakistani | 0.8% | 2.1% | 1.3% | 2.7% | -0.6% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 1.6% | 0.2% |
| Black African | 17.3% | 27.9% | 10.6% | 2.5% | 25.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 3% | 0.8% | -2.2% | 1.0% | -0.2% |
| Other Black | 3.8% | 2.4% | -1.4% | 0.5% | 1.9% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.4% | 0.8% | -0.6% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 2.7% | 0% | -2.7% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.8% | 3.2% | 2.4% | 0.9% | 2.3% |
| Mixed Other | 0.5% | 2.6% | 2.1% | 0.8% | 1.8% |
| White | 59.5% | 47.4% | -12.1% | 81.4% | -34.0% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Arab | 0.3% | 2.9% | 2.6% | 0.6% | 2.3% |
| Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
In this area, 58% 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 | 66.6% | 58% | -8.6% | 83.2% | -25.2% |
| European Union | 7.1% | 11% | 3.9% | 6.1% | 4.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 1% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Africa | 17.5% | 19.9% | 2.4% | 2.7% | 17.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 7.1% | 7.3% | 0.2% | 5.6% | 1.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.1% | 2.4% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 1.1% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 66.3% | 58.2% | -8.1% | 83.2% | -25.0% |
| 10+ Years | 4.7% | 26.8% | 22.1% | 9.8% | 17.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 8.8% | 5.3% | -3.5% | 2.9% | 2.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 12.6% | 7.9% | -4.7% | 2.2% | 5.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 7.7% | 1.8% | -5.9% | 1.9% | -0.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 61.3% | 76.7% | -15.4% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Germany | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Italy | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Spain | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Lithuania | 2.6% | 0.3% | 2.3% |
| Poland | 2.3% | 1.3% | 1.0% |
| Romania | 1.6% | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| Other EU countries | 4.9% | 1.5% | 3.4% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 2.6% | 0.3% | 2.3% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 3.9% | 1.2% | 2.7% |
| South-East Asia | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Central and South America | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 15.6% | 13.5% | 2.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 33.4% | 37.2% | -3.8% |
| Christian | 37.4% | 46.2% | -8.8% |
| Hindu | 2.6% | 1.7% | 0.9% |
| Muslim | 21.8% | 6.5% | 15.3% |
| Not answered | 4.7% | 6.0% | -1.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Johnston Place was 167.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 52.1% lower than the Central Milton Keynes average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Johnston Place has the 4th highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Central Milton Keynes and the 108th highest crime rate of 853 local areas in Milton Keynes .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 87.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -28.9%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 83% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Johnston Place, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £114,000 | 2018-03-16 | £121,849 |
| 3 Johnston Place, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £99,000 | 2016-09-13 | £112,414 |
| 9 Johnston Place, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £147,000 | 2015-09-24 | £181,262 |
| 3 Johnston Place, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £82,000 | 2005-07-04 | £131,394 |
| 9 Johnston Place, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £91,300 | 2004-03-05 | £165,002 |
| Full-Time Employee | 131 |
| Part-Time Employee | 31 |
| Looking after home or family | 20 |
| Unemployed | 19 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 19 |
| Self-Employed | 18 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 17 |
| Other | 11 |
| Retired | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 35 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 17 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 17 |
| Transport and storage | 16 |
| Information and communication | 16 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Human health and social work activities | 11 |
| Education | 8 |
| Other | 8 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moorlands Centre Nursery School Dodkin , Beanhill Local Centre, Unit 6 MK6 4LP | 3out of 4 | 2,512 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Knowles Nursery School Queensway , Bletchley MK2 2HB | 3out of 4 | 5,240 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oldbrook First School and Nursery Illingworth Place , Oldbrook MK6 2NH | 3out of 4 | 304 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Jubilee Wood Primary School 1 Fishermead Boulevard , Fishermead MK6 2LB | - not rated | 649 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Meadfurlong School 1 Fishermead Boulevard , Fishermead MK6 2LB | - not rated | 649 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Penwith School Falmouth Place , Fishermead MK6 2LB | - not rated | 649 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Jubilee Wood Primary School 1 Fishermead Boulevard , Fishermead MK6 2LB | 3out of 4 | 649 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copperfield Middle School Chapter , Coffee Hall MK6 5EA | - not rated | 1,997 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Brooksward Middle School Tower Drive , Neath Hill MK14 6JZ | - not rated | 3,431 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Abbeys Middle School Melrose Avenue , Bletchley MK3 6PS | - not rated | 3,445 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Alex Campbell Middle School Buckingham Road , Bletchley MK3 5EN | - not rated | 5,463 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sir Frank Markham Community School Woughton Campus , Chaffron Way MK6 5EH | - not rated | 837 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Milton Keynes Academy Fulwoods Drive , MK6 5LA | - not rated | 837 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's Catholic School Phoenix Drive , Leadenhall MK6 5EN | 3out of 4 | 991 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Denbigh School Burchard Crescent , Shenley Church End MK5 6EX | 3out of 4 | 2,645 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Denbigh School Burchard Crescent , Shenley Church End MK5 6EX | - not rated | 2,645 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 811 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oakgrove School Venturer Gate , MK10 9JQ | 3out of 4 | 3,664 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kents Hill Park all-through school Kents Hill Park , Kents Hill MK7 6BZ | 3out of 4 | 3,969 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Provision for Pregnant Schoolgirls and Young Mothers Sir Frank Markham School , Rainbow Drive MK6 5EH | - not rated | 837 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| iPEC , MK9 1EJ | - not rated | 876 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Citischool 332 Witan Gate West , MK9 1EJ | - not rated | 876 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| SMK Gateway - Alternative Provision 1st Floor, The Point , 602 Midsummer Boulevard MK9 3GN | - not rated | 954 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Grove Independent School Redland Drive , Loughton MK5 8HD | - not rated | 1,524 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Legend One Ltd | Unit 2a, 344 Avebury Boulevard | 489 yd | |
| Green Bike Caffe | 500 Avebury Boulevard | 521 yd | |
| Veeno | Metropolitan House, 1-2 Rillaton Walk | 566 yd | |
| Bollywood Junction Ltd also Trading as Sweet Affaire | 1 And 3, Duckworth Court | 576 yd | |
| DeRoka Mediterranean Restaurant | Chelsea House, 3 Holkham Walk | 580 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Cricketers | Oldbrook Boulevard | 354 yd | |
| Blossom Room | Staten House, 4 Mortimer Square | 653 yd | |
| Be At One Limited | 25 Mortimer Square | 653 yd | |
| Slug & Lettuce | Manhatten House, 401 Witan Gate | 701 yd | |
| Garudaa Gentlemens Club | 488 Midsummer Boulevard | 712 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papa Johns | 6 Duckworth Court | 576 yd | |
| Pizza Hut | 10 Duckworth Court | 576 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | 15 Duckworth Court | 608 yd | |
| Subway | 28 Mortimer Square | 653 yd | |
| HiTea | LM01, 67 Midsummer Place | 896 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | 799 Witan Gate East | 411 yd | |
| Lidl | Oldbrook Boulevard | 494 yd | |
| Tesco | Units 4-5, Oldbrook Boulevard | 523 yd | |
| Co-op | Fishermead Boulevard | 916 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer | 2 Sunset Walk | 1,026 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Snap Fitness (Milton Keynes) (Closed) The Vizion (opposite The Hub) The Vizion (opposite The Hub) South Row | health and fitness suite | 260 yd |
| Jubilee Wood Primary School FISHERMEAD BOULEVARD | grass pitches | 548 yd |
| Bannatyne Health Club (Milton Keynes) MIDSUMMER BOULEVARD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 662 yd |
| Spirit Health Club (Milton Keynes) SAXON GATE WEST | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 690 yd |
| Sir Frank Markham Community School (Closed) Woughton Campus Woughton Campus Chaffron Way | grass pitches | 832 yd |
| Milton Keynes Lions Arena (Closed) Snowdon Drive | 877 yd | |
| Woughton Leisure Centre RAINBOW DRIVE | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts | 901 yd |
| Xercise4Less (Milton Keynes) SNOWDON DRIVE | health and fitness suite | 960 yd |
| Pure Gym (Milton Keynes) THE LEARNING HOUSE THE LEARNING HOUSE SNOWDON DRIVE | health and fitness suite | 971 yd |
| Planet Ice Milton Keynes SOUTH ROW | ice rinks | 990 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 | 40 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 42 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 67.46 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 67.46 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 9.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 18.24 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.