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Medale Road is in Beanhill, Milton Keynes and in Milton Keynes district. MK6 4LY is located in the Woughton & Fishermead electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Milton Keynes South. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Medale Road, Beanhill, Milton Keynes, MK6 4LY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: MK6 4LX, MK6 4LB, MK6 4LR, MK6 4LZ, MK6 4LS, MK6 4NJ, MK6 4LA, MK6 4LD, MK6 4LG.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding MK6 4LY has a slightly higher male population, with 50.7% 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female48.1%49.3%1.2% 51.0% -1.7%
Male51.9%50.7%-1.2% 49.0% 1.7%

Partnership Status

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 4LY, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 43.6% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single36.4%43.6%7.2% 37.9% 5.7%
Married: Opposite sex35.6%30.9%-4.7% 44.2% -13.3%
Married: Same sex0%0.8%0.8% 0.3% 0.5%
Separated4.4%4.2%-0.2% 2.2% 2.0%
Divorced16.9%16.1%-0.8% 9.1% 7.0%
Widowed6.7%4.2%-2.5% 6.1% -1.9%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health34.8%43.6%8.8% 48.4% -4.8%
Good health33.9%30.2%-3.7% 33.6% -3.4%
Fair health20%16.4%-3.6% 12.7% 3.7%
Bad health8.4%6.4%-2.0% 4.0% 2.4%
Very bad health2.9%3.4%0.5% 1.2% 2.2%

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.

In the area around MK6 4LY this area, 32.4% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 21.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications37.8%32.4%-5.4% 18.2% 14.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 19.1%17.2%-1.9% 9.6% 7.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels20%15.5%-4.5% 13.4% 2.1%
Apprenticeship1.3%2.5%1.2% 5.3% -2.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels7.1%8%0.9% 16.9% -8.9%
Degree or Similar11.1%21.4%10.3% 33.8% -12.4%
Other3.6%2.9%-0.7% 2.8% 0.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 69.9% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Indian2.3%2%-0.3% 3.1% -1.1%
Other Asian1.9%0.3%-1.6% 1.6% -1.3%
Black African7.4%18.4%11.0% 2.5% 15.9%
Black Caribbean1%0.7%-0.3% 1.0% -0.3%
Other Black0.6%3%2.4% 0.5% 2.5%
Mixed White and Asian0%0.7%0.7% 0.8% -0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean0%2%2.0% 0.9% 1.1%
Mixed Other5.8%0.7%-5.1% 0.8% -0.1%
White78.4%69.9%-8.5% 81.4% -11.5%
Roma0%0.3%0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Arab1.9%0.3%-1.6% 0.6% -0.3%
Other0.6%1.7%1.1% 1.6% 0.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 75.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom84.5%75.8%-8.7% 83.2% -7.4%
European Union3.5%7.2%3.7% 6.1% 1.1%
Rest of Europe0%1.7%1.7% 0.8% 0.9%
Africa7.7%12.3%4.6% 2.7% 9.6%
Middle East and Asia2.9%1.4%-1.5% 5.6% -4.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean1%1.4%0.4% 1.3% 0.1%
Oceania0%0.3%0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
British Overseas0.3%0%-0.3% 0.0% 0.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK83.9%75.3%-8.6% 83.2% -7.9%
10+ Years0.6%14.2%13.6% 9.8% 4.4%
5-10 Years2.6%4.7%2.1% 2.9% 1.8%
2-5 Years3.5%3.1%-0.4% 2.2% 0.9%
Less than 2 years9.4%2.7%-6.7% 1.9% 0.8%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom58.2% 76.7% -18.5%
Ireland0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Italy3.4% 0.6% 2.8%
Poland2.7% 1.3% 1.4%
Romania1.3% 0.9% 0.4%
Other EU countries3.4% 1.5% 1.9%
Turkey1.7% 0.1% 1.6%
Central and Western Africa4% 0.3% 3.7%
No passport held24.9% 13.5% 11.4%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion43.3% 37.2% 6.1%
Christian45.3% 46.2% -0.9%
Hindu2% 1.7% 0.3%
Muslim3.3% 6.5% -3.2%
Not answered6% 6.0% 0.0%

Safety

Is Medale Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Medale Road was 109.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 20.9% lower than the Bletchley East average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Medale Road has the 41st highest crime rate of 105 local areas in Bletchley East and the 223rd highest crime rate of 853 local areas in Milton Keynes .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 79.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -79.3%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 51% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£44,700
Income Rank
5/10

Household Income in MK6 4LY, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Medale Road are based on 52 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 Medale Road, Beanhill, Milton Keynes, MK6 4LY

Estimated Average Property Prices for MK6 4LY

Average Price
£275,955
Semi-Detached
£269,561
Terraced
£314,319
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Medale Road

Average Price
£290,536
Semi-Detached
£290,070
Terraced
£299,720
Detached
£285,273
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Medale Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
10 Medale Road, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£305,0002022-11-14 £304,699
14 Medale Road, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£94,9992019-01-15 £119,131
15 Medale Road, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£260,0002018-05-31 £319,320
13 Medale Road, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£150,0002010-11-22 £297,647
8 Medale Road, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£161,0002007-04-18 £302,286
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for MK6 4LY

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee79
Retired35
Part-Time Employee29
Long-Term Sick or disabled26
Looking after home or family16
Other13
Unemployed13
Self-Employed12
Student (economically inactive)8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles23
Administrative and support service activities16
Human health and social work activities15
Transport and storage10
Education9
Manufacturing7
Accommodation and food service activities6
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Construction4
Information and communication3
Other2
Real estate activities2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2
Financial and insurance activities1

Schools

Nursery

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 4 429 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Knowles Nursery School
Queensway , Bletchley MK2 2HB
3out of 4 2,907 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
New Chapter School
Chapter , Coffee Hall MK6 5EA
- not rated 356 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
New Chapter Primary School
Chapter , Coffee Hall MK6 5EA
3out of 4 356 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Moorland Primary School
Maslin Drive , Beanhill MK6 4ND
- not rated 400 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Moorland Primary School
Maslin Drive , Beanhill MK6 4ND
2out of 4 400 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Cornhill First School
Jonathans , Coffee Hall MK6 5DT
- not rated 726 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Middle deemed primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Copperfield Middle School
Chapter , Coffee Hall MK6 5EA
- not rated 356 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Abbeys Middle School
Melrose Avenue , Bletchley MK3 6PS
- not rated 1,392 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Alex Campbell Middle School
Buckingham Road , Bletchley MK3 5EN
- not rated 3,866 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Lakes Middle School
Bala Way , Off Drayton Road MK2 3HJ
- not rated 4,328 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Water Hall County Middle School
Melfort Drive , Bletchley MK2 3QD
- not rated 4,856 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Paul's Catholic School
Phoenix Drive , Leadenhall MK6 5EN
3out of 4 1,393 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Sir Frank Markham Community School
Woughton Campus , Chaffron Way MK6 5EH
- not rated 1,509 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Milton Keynes Academy
Fulwoods Drive , MK6 5LA
- not rated 1,509 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Lord Grey Academy
Rickley Lane , Bletchley MK3 6EW
3out of 4 2,352 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Lord Grey School
Rickley Lane , Bletchley MK3 6EW
- not rated 2,389 yd Foundation 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 1,531 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kents Hill Park all-through school
Kents Hill Park , Kents Hill MK7 6BZ
3out of 4 3,237 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School
Oakgrove School
Venturer Gate , MK10 9JQ
3out of 4 3,555 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bridge Academy, All-through Alternative Provision
Jonathans , Coffee Hall MK6 5DE
- not rated 722 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No More About School
Bridge Academy
Jonathans , Coffee Hall MK6 5DE
- not rated 722 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Central PEC
, Jonathans MK6 5DE
- not rated 726 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Oliver Wells School
Farmborough , Netherfield MK6 4HG
- not rated 977 yd Community special school Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
The Redway School
Farmborough , Netherfield MK6 4HG
3out of 4 1,039 yd Community special 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 Food hygiene rating Distance
Al Fairoz Kebabish11 Farthing Grove847 yd
Pizza Express12 Stadium Way West878 yd
Stadium MK / Concessions / BarsStadium Way West878 yd
Prezzo10 Stadium Way West878 yd
Nando's11 Stadium Way West878 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Ocean Fish and PizzaUnit 2, Dodkin498 yd
Kingdom Catering and EventsUnit 2, Summerson Court, Summerson Road544 yd
Majestic CaterersUnit 1a, Summerson Court, Summerson Road544 yd
Royal WokUnit 5, Summerson Court, Summerson Road544 yd
Indian Curry House/Taste of Paradise MKUnit 3, Summerson Court, Summerson Road544 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-op19 Farthing Grove847 yd
Marks & Spencer8 Stadium Way West878 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
New Chapter Primary School
grass pitches351 yd
Milton Keynes Dons (Stadium Mk)
STADIUM WAY WEST
grass pitches1,084 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 speed76.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed68 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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