The Fleet, Springfield, Milton Keynes, MK6 3ND

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding MK6 3ND has a slightly higher male population, with 52.9% 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	51.1%	47.1%	-4.0%	51.0%	-3.9%
Male	48.9%	52.9%	4.0%	49.0%	3.9%

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	32.1%	36.3%	4.2%	37.9%	-1.6%
Married: Opposite sex	53.2%	50%	-3.2%	44.2%	5.8%
Separated	4%	1.1%	-2.9%	2.2%	-1.1%
Divorced	8%	7.9%	-0.1%	9.1%	-1.2%
Widowed	2.7%	4.7%	2.0%	6.1%	-1.4%

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	44.7%	51%	6.3%	48.4%	2.6%
Good health	36.6%	30.7%	-5.9%	33.6%	-2.9%
Fair health	14.7%	14.5%	-0.2%	12.7%	1.8%
Bad health	3.2%	2.7%	-0.5%	4.0%	-1.3%
Very bad health	0.8%	1.1%	0.3%	1.2%	-0.1%

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	10.4%	18.8%	8.4%	18.2%	0.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	12%	11.3%	-0.7%	9.6%	1.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	20.7%	14.9%	-5.8%	13.4%	1.5%
Apprenticeship	1%	5%	4.0%	5.3%	-0.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	14%	17.4%	3.4%	16.9%	0.5%
Degree or Similar	24.7%	30.1%	5.4%	33.8%	-3.7%
Other	17.1%	2.5%	-14.6%	2.8%	-0.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 48.5% 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)
Bangladeshi	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	1.1%	-1.1%
Chinese	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	9.9%	9.9%	0.0%	3.1%	6.8%
Pakistani	5.6%	9.9%	4.3%	2.7%	7.2%
Other Asian	5.6%	10.4%	4.8%	1.6%	8.8%
Black African	9.4%	12.9%	3.5%	2.5%	10.4%
Black Caribbean	1.9%	0.3%	-1.6%	1.0%	-0.7%
Other Black	1.1%	1.4%	0.3%	0.5%	0.9%
Mixed White and Asian	0.5%	2.2%	1.7%	0.8%	1.4%
Mixed White and African	0.3%	1.6%	1.3%	0.4%	1.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.5%	0.3%	-0.2%	0.9%	-0.6%
Mixed Other	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	0.8%	-0.5%
White	62.8%	48.5%	-14.3%	81.4%	-32.9%
Other	1.3%	2.5%	1.2%	1.6%	0.9%

Country of Birth

In this area, 66% 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	70.9%	66%	-4.9%	83.2%	-17.2%
European Union	9.1%	6.3%	-2.8%	6.1%	0.2%
Rest of Europe	0.5%	1.1%	0.6%	0.8%	0.3%
Africa	11.2%	12.3%	1.1%	2.7%	9.6%
Middle East and Asia	6.7%	13.2%	6.5%	5.6%	7.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.6%	1.1%	-0.5%	1.3%	-0.2%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	70.3%	66.2%	-4.1%	83.2%	-17.0%
10+ Years	1.3%	23.4%	22.1%	9.8%	13.6%
5-10 Years	7%	6%	-1.0%	2.9%	3.1%
2-5 Years	7.5%	2.2%	-5.3%	2.2%	0.0%
Less than 2 years	13.9%	2.2%	-11.7%	1.9%	0.3%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	76.2%	76.7%	-0.5%
Ireland	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
France	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
Italy	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%
Spain	0.8%	0.4%	0.4%
Poland	4.1%	1.3%	2.8%
Romania	0.8%	0.9%	-0.1%
Other EU countries	3%	1.5%	1.5%
Other Europe	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Central and Western Africa	4.1%	0.3%	3.8%
Southern Asia	2.8%	1.2%	1.6%
North America and the Caribbean	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Central and South America	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
No passport held	5.2%	13.5%	-8.3%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	16.8%	37.2%	-20.4%
Christian	47.5%	46.2%	1.3%
Hindu	14%	1.7%	12.3%
Muslim	10.2%	6.5%	3.7%
Sikh	7.4%	0.9%	6.5%
Not answered	4.1%	6.0%	-1.9%

Safety

Is The Fleet Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around The Fleet was 135.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 56.7% higher than the Campbell Park & Old Woughton average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

The Fleet has the 23rd highest crime rate of 89 local areas in Campbell Park & Old Woughton and the 155th highest crime rate of 855 local areas in Milton Keynes .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 44.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 25.2%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£67,600

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in MK6 3ND, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 5/10 (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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 6/10 (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 - 4/10 (below average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 2/10 (very 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) - 5/10 (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 The Fleet are based on 12 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 The Fleet, Springfield, Milton Keynes, MK6 3ND

Estimated Average Property Prices for MK6 3ND

Average Price
£427,427

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£427,427

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for The Fleet

Average Price
£464,557

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£464,557

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on The FleetStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
12 The Fleet, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes Detached, an established residential building	£445,000	2024-02-12	£494,342
10 The Fleet, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes Detached, an established residential building	£395,000	2023-09-18	£432,523
6 The Fleet, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes Detached, an established residential building	£313,000	2021-02-26	£392,440
11 The Fleet, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes Detached, an established residential building	£297,500	2019-01-11	£391,794
4 The Fleet, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes Detached, an established residential building	£275,000	2016-05-18	£382,361

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for MK6 3ND

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	107
Retired	45
Part-Time Employee	33
Self-Employed	24
Looking after home or family	16
Unemployed	15
Long-Term Sick or disabled	15
Other	12
Student (economically inactive)	10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	47
Administrative and support service activities	20
Transport and storage	20
Human health and social work activities	18
Manufacturing	13
Education	11
Information and communication	11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	10
Other	10
Financial and insurance activities	10
Accommodation and food service activities	10
Professional, scientific and technical activities	6
Construction	5
Real estate activities	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Moorlands Centre Nursery School Beanhill Local Centre , Dodkin MK6 4LP	3out of 4	2,539 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Knowles Nursery School Queensway , Bletchley MK2 2HB	3out of 4	5,334 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Orchard Academy Springfield Boulevard , Springfield MK6 3HW	3out of 4	227 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Shepherdswell Academy Billingwell Place , Springfield MK6 3NP	4out of 4	394 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
The Willows School and Early Years Centre Fishermead Boulevard , Fishermead MK6 2LP	3out of 4	474 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Falconhurst School High Trees , Chaffron Way MK6 5AX	3out of 4	845 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Jubilee Wood Primary School 1 Fishermead Boulevard , Fishermead MK6 2LB	3out of 4	1,131 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Milton Keynes Academy Fulwoods Drive , MK6 5LA	3out of 4	1,755 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Paul's Catholic School Phoenix Drive , Leadenhall MK6 5EN	3out of 4	2,072 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Stantonbury School Purbeck , MK14 6BN	- not rated	3,807 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Walton High Fyfield Barrow , Walnut Tree MK7 7WH	3out of 4	4,156 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Denbigh School Burchard Crescent , Shenley Church End MK5 6EX	3out of 4	4,424 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	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	1,825 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Oakgrove School Venturer Gate , MK10 9JQ	3out of 4	1,946 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Kents Hill Park all-through school Kents Hill Park , Kents Hill MK7 6BZ	- not rated	2,471 yd	Free schools	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
SMK Gateway - Alternative Provision 1st Floor, The Point , 602 Midsummer Boulevard MK9 3GN	- not rated	1,532 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Redway School Farmborough , Netherfield MK6 4HG	3out of 4	1,794 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bridge Academy Jonathans , Coffee Hall MK6 5DE	3out of 4	2,114 yd	Academy alternative provision converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Open University Walton Hall , MK7 6AA	- not rated	2,567 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Grove Independent School Redland Drive , Loughton MK5 8HD	- not rated	3,294 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
Orchard Acadamy	Springfield Acadamy, Springfield Boulevard	356 yd
Age UK Milton Keynes	Peartree Centre, 1 Chadds Lane	605 yd
Milton Keynes Community Boat - "Electra"	Berth 30 - Campbell Wharf Marina, Frobisher Gate	1,060 yd
The Hangout	Unit 21-22, Xscape Building, 602 Marlborough Gate	1,077 yd
Kobe Steakhouse	Unit 18b, Xscape Building, 602 Marlborough Gate	1,077 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Cross Keys	The Cross Keys, 34 Newport Road	551 yd
The Barge Inn	15 Newport Road	920 yd
The Eagle Public House	5 Harrier Court	962 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Testimony Catering Services	90 Penryn Avenue	727 yd
XLN Takeaway	25 Penryn Avenue	919 yd
Eagles Jerk and Grill	6 Harrier Court	962 yd
ChickNwingz	4 Harrier Court	962 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Co-op	Fishermead Boulevard		962 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Orchard Academy SPRINGFIELD BOULEVARD	grass pitches	355 yd
Fishermead Sports Ground NEWLYN PLACE	grass pitches	661 yd
Woolstone Cricket Ground (Closed) NEWPORT ROAD	grass pitches	834 yd
Falconhurst Combined School (Closed) High Trees	grass pitches	847 yd
Nuffield Health (Milton Keynes) NUFFIELD HEALTH FITNESS & WELLBEING GYM NUFFIELD HEALTH FITNESS & WELLBEING GYM MARLBOROUGH GATE	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	1,077 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	53.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed	52 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	76.55 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	76.55 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	12.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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