Market Hill is in Eaglestone, Milton Keynes and in Milton Keynes district. MK6 5AD 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 Market Hill, Eaglestone, Milton Keynes, MK6 5AD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: MK6 5AB, MK6 5ES, MK6 5ET, MK6 5EU, MK6 5AA, MK6 5ER, MK6 3ED, MK6 5EP, MK6 5BU.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding MK6 5AD has a slightly higher male population, with 51.8% 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 | 54.1% | 48.2% | -5.9% | 51.0% | -2.8% |
| Male | 45.9% | 51.8% | 5.9% | 49.0% | 2.8% |
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 | 34.8% | 41% | 6.2% | 37.9% | 3.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 51.1% | 42.8% | -8.3% | 44.2% | -1.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Separated | 4.8% | 1.1% | -3.7% | 2.2% | -1.1% |
| Divorced | 6.7% | 11.2% | 4.5% | 9.1% | 2.1% |
| Widowed | 2.6% | 3.6% | 1.0% | 6.1% | -2.5% |
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 (87.5%) 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 | 59.4% | 52.8% | -6.6% | 48.4% | 4.4% |
| Good health | 26.1% | 34.7% | 8.6% | 33.6% | 1.1% |
| Fair health | 10.7% | 9.5% | -1.2% | 12.7% | -3.2% |
| Bad health | 3% | 2.2% | -0.8% | 4.0% | -1.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% | 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 | 22.2% | 19.6% | -2.6% | 18.2% | 1.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.7% | 9.4% | -7.3% | 9.6% | -0.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.1% | 11.6% | -2.5% | 13.4% | -1.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.5% | 6.2% | 4.7% | 5.3% | 0.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.3% | 13.8% | 4.5% | 16.9% | -3.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 24.4% | 35.9% | 11.5% | 33.8% | 2.1% |
| Other | 11.9% | 3.6% | -8.3% | 2.8% | 0.8% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 40.5% 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 | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 0.7% | -0.2% |
| Indian | 4.8% | 2.2% | -2.6% | 3.1% | -0.9% |
| Pakistani | 1.5% | 4.3% | 2.8% | 2.7% | 1.6% |
| Other Asian | 13.5% | 11.9% | -1.6% | 1.6% | 10.3% |
| Black African | 18.3% | 26.2% | 7.9% | 2.5% | 23.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 2% | 1.4% | -0.6% | 1.0% | 0.4% |
| Other Black | 2.3% | 4.3% | 2.0% | 0.5% | 3.8% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.8% | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.8% | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.4% | 1.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 1.3% | 1.9% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| White | 53.6% | 40.5% | -13.1% | 81.4% | -40.9% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Arab | 0.8% | 1.9% | 1.1% | 0.6% | 1.3% |
| Other | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.0% |
In this area, just 45.4% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 59.1% | 45.4% | -13.7% | 83.2% | -37.8% |
| European Union | 13.5% | 21.1% | 7.6% | 6.1% | 15.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Africa | 12.4% | 19.7% | 7.3% | 2.7% | 17.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 14% | 11.4% | -2.6% | 5.6% | 5.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 1.3% | -0.2% |
| Oceania | 0.5% | 0.3% | -0.2% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 45.4% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 24.5% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 58.4% | 45.3% | -13.1% | 83.2% | -37.9% |
| 10+ Years | 4.1% | 24.5% | 20.4% | 9.8% | 14.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 11.7% | 15.1% | 3.4% | 2.9% | 12.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 15.2% | 8.9% | -6.3% | 2.2% | 6.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 10.7% | 6.2% | -4.5% | 1.9% | 4.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 50% | 76.7% | -26.7% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Germany | 2.1% | 0.2% | 1.9% |
| Italy | 2.7% | 0.6% | 2.1% |
| Portugal | 1.6% | 0.5% | 1.1% |
| Spain | 2.4% | 0.4% | 2.0% |
| Lithuania | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Poland | 5.1% | 1.3% | 3.8% |
| Romania | 7% | 0.9% | 6.1% |
| Other EU countries | 7.2% | 1.5% | 5.7% |
| Other Europe | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| Central and Western Africa | 7.8% | 0.3% | 7.5% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| Southern Asia | 1.6% | 1.2% | 0.4% |
| South-East Asia | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Central and South America | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 7.8% | 13.5% | -5.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 15.2% | 37.2% | -22.0% |
| Christian | 61.2% | 46.2% | 15.0% |
| Hindu | 3.3% | 1.7% | 1.6% |
| Muslim | 12.7% | 6.5% | 6.2% |
| Sikh | 0.8% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Other religion | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Not answered | 5.7% | 6.0% | -0.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Market Hill was 65.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 24.1% lower than the Campbell Park & Old Woughton average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Market Hill has the 44th highest crime rate of 89 local areas in Campbell Park & Old Woughton and the 400th highest crime rate of 853 local areas in Milton Keynes .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 31.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -45.5%.

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 61% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Market Hill, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £235,000 | 2018-09-26 | £285,156 |
| 7 Market Hill, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes Terraced, an established residential building | £192,500 | 2018-08-30 | £232,807 |
| 2 Market Hill, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes Terraced, an established residential building | £198,000 | 2017-04-05 | £249,987 |
| 10 Market Hill, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £155,000 | 2014-08-06 | £247,413 |
| 16 Market Hill, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes Terraced, an established residential building | £151,000 | 2014-04-04 | £255,050 |
The percentage of student residents living in MK6 5AD 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 | 107 |
| Part-Time Employee | 35 |
| Retired | 32 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 24 |
| Self-Employed | 22 |
| Looking after home or family | 16 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 11 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Other | 9 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 40 |
| Human health and social work activities | 32 |
| Transport and storage | 24 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 14 |
| Manufacturing | 14 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 12 |
| Education | 11 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Other | 6 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation 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 | 1,745 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Knowles Nursery School Queensway , Bletchley MK2 2HB | 3out of 4 | 4,547 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 | 332 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Willows School and Early Years Centre Fishermead Boulevard , Fishermead MK6 2LP | 3out of 4 | 910 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Orchard School Springfield Boulevard , Springfield MK6 3HW | - not rated | 943 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Orchard Academy Springfield Boulevard , Springfield MK6 3HW | 3out of 4 | 943 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Jubilee Wood Primary School 1 Fishermead Boulevard , Fishermead MK6 2LB | - not rated | 1,130 yd | Community school | 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 | 1,738 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Abbeys Middle School Melrose Avenue , Bletchley MK3 6PS | - not rated | 3,288 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Brooksward Middle School Tower Drive , Neath Hill MK14 6JZ | - not rated | 3,666 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 | 1,295 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Milton Keynes Academy Fulwoods Drive , MK6 5LA | - not rated | 1,295 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's Catholic School Phoenix Drive , Leadenhall MK6 5EN | 3out of 4 | 1,574 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oakgrove School Venturer Gate , MK10 9JQ | - not rated | 2,135 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Walton High Fyfield Barrow , Walnut Tree MK7 7WH | 3out of 4 | 3,772 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 | 1,377 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 | 2,084 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kents Hill Park all-through school Kents Hill Park , Kents Hill MK7 6BZ | 3out of 4 | 2,282 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Glebe Farm School Burney Drive , MK17 8XY | - not rated | 5,295 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 | 1,004 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oliver Wells School Farmborough , Netherfield MK6 4HG | - not rated | 1,146 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 | 1,295 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Central PEC , Jonathans MK6 5DE | - not rated | 1,408 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bridge Academy, All-through Alternative Provision Jonathans , Coffee Hall MK6 5DE | - not rated | 1,410 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 | 250 yd | |
| Peartree Bridge Inn | 180 Waterside | 614 yd | |
| Costa Coffee | Milton Keynes Hospital, Standing Way | 732 yd | |
| Subway | Milton Keynes Hospital, Standing Way | 732 yd | |
| Friends of Milton Keynes Hospital & Community | MK General Hospital, Standing Way | 732 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Eagle Public House | 5 Harrier Court | 472 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eagles Jerk and Grill | 6 Harrier Court | 472 yd | |
| ChickNwingz | 4 Harrier Court | 472 yd | |
| Five Akhis | 186 Waterside | 622 yd | |
| Sams Chinese Take Away | Sam's Takeaway, 186 Waterside | 652 yd | |
| Testimony Catering Services | 90 Penryn Avenue | 995 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-op | Fishermead Boulevard | 986 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Falconhurst Combined School (Closed) High Trees | grass pitches | 332 yd |
| The Milton Keynes Academy Fulwoods Drive | artificial grass pitch | 901 yd |
| Orchard Academy SPRINGFIELD BOULEVARD | grass pitches | 945 yd |
| Fishermead Sports Ground NEWLYN PLACE | grass pitches | 1,085 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 | 74 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 68.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.