Troutbeck is in Peartree Bridge, Milton Keynes and in Milton Keynes district. MK6 3ED is located in the Woughton & Fishermead electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Milton Keynes North. This postcode has been in use since 1985-10-01.
StreetScan combines information about Troutbeck, Peartree Bridge, Milton Keynes, MK6 3ED and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: MK6 3DG, MK6 3EB, MK6 3PJ, MK6 3DE, MK6 5AD, MK6 3PQ, MK6 5AB, MK6 3DQ, MK6 3PH.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding MK6 3ED has a slightly higher male population, with 50.3% of residents 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 | 50.7% | 49.7% | -1.0% | 51.0% | -1.3% |
| Male | 49.3% | 50.3% | 1.0% | 49.0% | 1.3% |
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 3ED, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 52% 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 | 50.7% | 52% | 1.3% | 37.9% | 14.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 32% | 30% | -2.0% | 44.2% | -14.2% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.5% | 0.9% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 5.9% | 5.7% | -0.2% | 2.2% | 3.5% |
| Divorced | 9.6% | 10.1% | 0.5% | 9.1% | 1.0% |
| Widowed | 1.4% | 1.3% | -0.1% | 6.1% | -4.8% |
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 (87.3%) 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 | 54% | 51% | -3.0% | 48.4% | 2.6% |
| Good health | 31.3% | 36.3% | 5.0% | 33.6% | 2.7% |
| Fair health | 10.8% | 9.2% | -1.6% | 12.7% | -3.5% |
| Bad health | 4% | 2.2% | -1.8% | 4.0% | -1.8% |
| Very bad health | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 1.2% | 0.1% |
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 | 16% | 17.7% | 1.7% | 18.2% | -0.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 20.5% | 15% | -5.5% | 9.6% | 5.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.4% | 20.4% | 3.0% | 13.4% | 7.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.7% | 4.4% | 1.7% | 5.3% | -0.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.3% | 14.2% | 6.9% | 16.9% | -2.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 25.1% | 23.9% | -1.2% | 33.8% | -9.9% |
| Other | 11% | 4.4% | -6.6% | 2.8% | 1.6% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 69.5% 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 | 1.1% | 0.6% | -0.5% | 0.7% | -0.1% |
| Indian | 1.1% | 1.6% | 0.5% | 3.1% | -1.5% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 2.7% | -1.7% |
| Other Asian | 3.6% | 0.3% | -3.3% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
| Black African | 9% | 17.1% | 8.1% | 2.5% | 14.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.1% | 1% | -0.1% | 1.0% | 0.0% |
| Other Black | 0.7% | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 1% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.4% | 0.3% | -0.1% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.7% | 2.5% | 1.8% | 0.9% | 1.6% |
| Mixed Other | 2.5% | 0.6% | -1.9% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| White | 77.7% | 69.5% | -8.2% | 81.4% | -11.9% |
| Arab | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 1.4% | 3.2% | 1.8% | 1.6% | 1.6% |
In this area, 75.2% 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 | 74.1% | 75.2% | 1.1% | 83.2% | -8.0% |
| European Union | 10.1% | 7.3% | -2.8% | 6.1% | 1.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.4% | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Africa | 8.6% | 13.4% | 4.8% | 2.7% | 10.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 6.5% | 2.5% | -4.0% | 5.6% | -3.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.6% | 0.2% | 1.3% | -0.7% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 74.1% | 74.9% | 0.8% | 83.2% | -8.3% |
| 10+ Years | 4.7% | 12.1% | 7.4% | 9.8% | 2.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 7.6% | 4.8% | -2.8% | 2.9% | 1.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 8.3% | 5.7% | -2.6% | 2.2% | 3.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.4% | 2.5% | -2.9% | 1.9% | 0.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 62.4% | 76.7% | -14.3% |
| Ireland | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| France | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Italy | 2.2% | 0.6% | 1.6% |
| Lithuania | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Poland | 2.2% | 1.3% | 0.9% |
| Romania | 1.6% | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| Other EU countries | 2.2% | 1.5% | 0.7% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 4.8% | 0.3% | 4.5% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 2.5% | 0.2% | 2.3% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 18.8% | 13.5% | 5.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 51.1% | 37.2% | 13.9% |
| Christian | 39.4% | 46.2% | -6.8% |
| Hindu | 0.6% | 1.7% | -1.1% |
| Muslim | 1.9% | 6.5% | -4.6% |
| Other religion | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Not answered | 5.7% | 6.0% | -0.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Troutbeck was 264.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 206.6% higher than the Campbell Park & Old Woughton average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Troutbeck has the 6th highest crime rate of 89 local areas in Campbell Park & Old Woughton and the 58th highest crime rate of 853 local areas in Milton Keynes .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 158.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -51.4%.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 95% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Troutbeck, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £115,000 | 2025-07-16 | £113,798 |
| 6 Troutbeck, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £117,500 | 2023-05-31 | £114,243 |
| 11 Troutbeck, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £153,600 | 2022-12-12 | £143,169 |
| 10 Troutbeck, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £133,000 | 2022-10-21 | £126,711 |
| 38 Troutbeck, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £136,000 | 2022-09-06 | £129,831 |
The percentage of student residents living in MK6 3ED area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 89 |
| Part-Time Employee | 47 |
| Self-Employed | 16 |
| Unemployed | 13 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 13 |
| Retired | 12 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 10 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Other | 5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 35 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 17 |
| Education | 16 |
| Human health and social work activities | 13 |
| Manufacturing | 12 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 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 | 1,819 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Knowles Nursery School Queensway , Bletchley MK2 2HB | 3out of 4 | 4,575 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Falconhurst School High Trees , Chaffron Way MK6 5AX | 3out of 4 | 538 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Orchard School Springfield Boulevard , Springfield MK6 3HW | - not rated | 955 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Orchard Academy Springfield Boulevard , Springfield MK6 3HW | 3out of 4 | 955 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Willows School and Early Years Centre Fishermead Boulevard , Fishermead MK6 2LP | 3out of 4 | 992 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Shepherdswell Academy Billingwell Place , Springfield MK6 3NP | 3out of 4 | 1,100 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 | 1,881 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Abbeys Middle School Melrose Avenue , Bletchley MK3 6PS | - not rated | 3,400 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Brooksward Middle School Tower Drive , Neath Hill MK14 6JZ | - not rated | 3,673 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 | 1,505 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Milton Keynes Academy Fulwoods Drive , MK6 5LA | - not rated | 1,505 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's Catholic School Phoenix Drive , Leadenhall MK6 5EN | 3out of 4 | 1,780 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oakgrove School Venturer Gate , MK10 9JQ | - not rated | 1,948 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Walton High Fyfield Barrow , Walnut Tree MK7 7WH | 3out of 4 | 3,608 yd | Academy converter | 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 | 1,587 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 | 1,874 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kents Hill Park all-through school Kents Hill Park , Kents Hill MK7 6BZ | 3out of 4 | 2,082 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Glebe Farm School Burney Drive , MK17 8XY | - not rated | 5,093 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Redway School Farmborough , Netherfield MK6 4HG | 3out of 4 | 1,053 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oliver Wells School Farmborough , Netherfield MK6 4HG | - not rated | 1,185 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Provision for Pregnant Schoolgirls and Young Mothers Sir Frank Markham School , Rainbow Drive MK6 5EH | - not rated | 1,505 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Central PEC , Jonathans MK6 5DE | - not rated | 1,573 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bridge Academy, All-through Alternative Provision Jonathans , Coffee Hall MK6 5DE | - not rated | 1,575 yd | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | No | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age UK Milton Keynes | Peartree Centre, 1 Chadds Lane | 87 yd | |
| Peartree Bridge Inn | 180 Waterside | 599 yd | |
| Woughton on the Green Pavilion | Newport Road | 689 yd | |
| Ye Olde Swan | Ye Olde Swan, Newport Road | 689 yd | |
| Costa Coffee | Milton Keynes Hospital, Standing Way | 827 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Eagle Public House | 5 Harrier Court | 681 yd | |
| The Cross Keys | The Cross Keys, 34 Newport Road | 966 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Five Akhis | 186 Waterside | 626 yd | |
| Sams Chinese Take Away | Sam's Takeaway, 186 Waterside | 649 yd | |
| Eagles Jerk and Grill | 6 Harrier Court | 681 yd | |
| ChickNwingz | 4 Harrier Court | 681 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Falconhurst Combined School (Closed) High Trees | grass pitches | 538 yd |
| Orchard Academy SPRINGFIELD BOULEVARD | grass pitches | 957 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 | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 76.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 159.93 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 159.93 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 30.02 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.