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Squires Close is in Coffee Hall, Milton Keynes and in Milton Keynes district. MK6 5HE is located in the Woughton & Fishermead electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Milton Keynes South. This postcode has been in use since 1981-09-01.

StreetScan combines information about Squires Close, Coffee Hall, Milton Keynes, MK6 5HE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: MK6 5HG, MK6 5HF, MK6 5HQ, MK6 5HB, MK6 5DY, MK6 5HD, MK6 5DX, MK6 5DA, MK6 5DU.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding MK6 5HE 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female50.9%48.2%-2.7% 51.0% -2.8%
Male49.1%51.8%2.7% 49.0% 2.8%

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 5HE, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 42.5% 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)
Single45.6%42.5%-3.1% 37.9% 4.6%
Married: Opposite sex36.7%43.5%6.8% 44.2% -0.7%
Married: Same sex0.8%1.4%0.6% 0.3% 1.1%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%0.3%0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
Separated5.5%1.4%-4.1% 2.2% -0.8%
Divorced8.4%8.2%-0.2% 9.1% -0.9%
Widowed3%2.7%-0.3% 6.1% -3.4%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (88.9%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health42.7%53.1%10.4% 48.4% 4.7%
Good health36.5%35.8%-0.7% 33.6% 2.2%
Fair health13.3%8.7%-4.6% 12.7% -4.0%
Bad health5.1%2.2%-2.9% 4.0% -1.8%
Very bad health2.4%0.3%-2.1% 1.2% -0.9%

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.

This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 47.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications19.4%13.3%-6.1% 18.2% -4.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 16.9%10.9%-6.0% 9.6% 1.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels14.3%9.2%-5.1% 13.4% -4.2%
Apprenticeship3.8%4.4%0.6% 5.3% -0.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels14.8%12.6%-2.2% 16.9% -4.3%
Degree or Similar22.8%47.4%24.6% 33.8% 13.6%
Other8%2%-6.0% 2.8% -0.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 55.7% 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)
Chinese0.7%0.6%-0.1% 0.7% -0.1%
Indian2.7%5.3%2.6% 3.1% 2.2%
Pakistani2.7%4.2%1.5% 2.7% 1.5%
Other Asian7.5%15%7.5% 1.6% 13.4%
Black African11.3%8.9%-2.4% 2.5% 6.4%
Black Caribbean0.7%1.1%0.4% 1.0% 0.1%
Other Black1%0.6%-0.4% 0.5% 0.1%
Mixed White and Asian2.4%0.3%-2.1% 0.8% -0.5%
Mixed White and African0.7%0%-0.7% 0.4% -0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.7%0.8%0.1% 0.9% -0.1%
Mixed Other0.7%0.6%-0.1% 0.8% -0.2%
White68.9%55.7%-13.2% 81.4% -25.7%
Roma0%2.8%2.8% 0.2% 2.6%
Arab0%1.7%1.7% 0.6% 1.1%
Other0%2.8%2.8% 1.6% 1.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 48.7% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom74.1%48.7%-25.4% 83.2% -34.5%
European Union5.5%17.1%11.6% 6.1% 11.0%
Rest of Europe0%2.5%2.5% 0.8% 1.7%
Africa9.6%7%-2.6% 2.7% 4.3%
Middle East and Asia9.9%23.5%13.6% 5.6% 17.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean1%1.1%0.1% 1.3% -0.2%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 48.7% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 19% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK72.4%48.6%-23.8% 83.2% -34.6%
10+ Years2.4%19%16.6% 9.8% 9.2%
5-10 Years5.5%9.8%4.3% 2.9% 6.9%
2-5 Years10.6%9.5%-1.1% 2.2% 7.3%
Less than 2 years9.2%13.1%3.9% 1.9% 11.2%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom49.2% 76.7% -27.5%
Ireland1.4% 0.6% 0.8%
France0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Italy1.4% 0.6% 0.8%
Portugal0.6% 0.5% 0.1%
Lithuania2.8% 0.3% 2.5%
Poland4.8% 1.3% 3.5%
Romania5.6% 0.9% 4.7%
Other EU countries6.2% 1.5% 4.7%
Other Europe0.6% 0.2% 0.4%
North Africa0.6% 0.1% 0.5%
Central and Western Africa3.4% 0.3% 3.1%
South and Eastern Africa0.6% 0.2% 0.4%
Middle East1.4% 0.1% 1.3%
Southern Asia7.6% 1.2% 6.4%
South-East Asia4.5% 0.2% 4.3%
North America and the Caribbean1.1% 0.3% 0.8%
No passport held7.9% 13.5% -5.6%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion25.6% 37.2% -11.6%
Christian51% 46.2% 4.8%
Buddhist1.4% 0.5% 0.9%
Hindu3.9% 1.7% 2.2%
Jewish0.6% 0.5% 0.1%
Muslim6.8% 6.5% 0.3%
Sikh1.1% 0.9% 0.2%
Other religion1.4% 0.6% 0.8%
Not answered8.2% 6.0% 2.2%

Safety

Is Squires Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Squires Close was 162.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 87.6% higher than the Campbell Park & Old Woughton average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Squires Close has the 18th highest crime rate of 89 local areas in Campbell Park & Old Woughton and the 117th highest crime rate of 855 local areas in Milton Keynes .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 81.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -29.0%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£47,900
Income Rank
7/10

Household Income in MK6 5HE, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Squires Close are based on 113 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 Squires Close, Coffee Hall, Milton Keynes, MK6 5HE

Estimated Average Property Prices for MK6 5HE

Average Price
£256,914
Semi-Detached
£258,430
Terraced
£248,830
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Squires Close

Average Price
£264,281
Semi-Detached
£264,466
Terraced
£256,731
Detached
£297,778
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Squires CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
15 Squires Close, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes
Terraced, an established residential building
£250,0002024-08-30 £266,260
19 Squires Close, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£247,0002023-07-10 £274,134
2 Squires Close, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£219,0002018-06-01 £284,542
7 Squires Close, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes
Terraced, an established residential building
£182,0002016-09-07 £247,388
8 Squires Close, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£199,9952016-07-15 £274,707
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for MK6 5HE

Employment

MK6 5HE area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee186
Part-Time Employee33
Self-Employed18
Retired16
Other11
Long-Term Sick or disabled8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7
Student (economically inactive)7
Looking after home or family5
Unemployed3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles36
Human health and social work activities31
Transport and storage14
Administrative and support service activities11
Information and communication10
Manufacturing8
Accommodation and food service activities8
Education8
Construction7
Other6
Financial and insurance activities6
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Real estate activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

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 4 816 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Knowles Nursery School
Queensway , Bletchley MK2 2HB
3out of 4 3,592 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 Primary School
Chapter , Coffee Hall MK6 5EA
3out of 4 440 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Moorland Primary School
Maslin Drive , Beanhill MK6 4ND
1out of 4 753 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Falconhurst School
High Trees , Chaffron Way MK6 5AX
3out of 4 1,199 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Langland Community School
Langland Road , Netherfield MK6 4HA
1out of 4 1,213 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Langland Community School
Langland Road , Netherfield MK6 4HA
- not rated 1,213 yd Academy sponsor led Yes 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 4 846 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
The Milton Keynes Academy
Fulwoods Drive , MK6 5LA
3out of 4 864 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Lord Grey Academy
Rickley Lane , Bletchley MK3 6EW
3out of 4 2,975 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Denbigh School
Burchard Crescent , Shenley Church End MK5 6EX
3out of 4 3,510 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Shenley Brook End School
Walbank Grove , Shenley Brook End MK5 7ZT
3out of 4 3,959 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 905 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
- not rated 3,070 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School
Oakgrove School
Venturer Gate , MK10 9JQ
3out of 4 3,201 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bridge Academy
Jonathans , Coffee Hall MK6 5DE
3out of 4 159 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Redway School
Farmborough , Netherfield MK6 4HG
3out of 4 770 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Baytul Ilm Secondary School
12a Clarke Road , MK1 1LG
- not rated 1,837 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
SMK Gateway - Alternative Provision
1st Floor, The Point , 602 Midsummer Boulevard MK9 3GN
- not rated 2,435 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
The Grove Independent School
Redland Drive , Loughton MK5 8HD
- not rated 2,464 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 Food hygiene rating Distance
Christ the Vine Community Church42 Garraways311 yd
Al Fairoz Kebabish11 Farthing Grove590 yd
Friends of Milton Keynes Hospital & CommunityMK General Hospital, Standing Way656 yd
Costa CoffeeMilton Keynes Hospital, Standing Way656 yd
SubwayMilton Keynes Hospital, Standing Way656 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Peter's Chinese50 Garraways295 yd
Chippy Chums Fish and Chips46 Garraways295 yd
Asia Wok Restaurant23a Farthing Grove576 yd
Mama Africa27 Farthing Grove586 yd
Mister Law13 Farthing Grove590 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-op19 Farthing Grove590 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
New Chapter Primary School
grass pitches422 yd
The Milton Keynes Academy
Fulwoods Drive
artificial grass pitch881 yd
Woughton Leisure Centre
RAINBOW DRIVE
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts914 yd
St Pauls Catholic School
PHOENIX DRIVE
grass pitches980 yd
Sir Frank Markham Community School (Closed)
Woughton Campus Woughton Campus Chaffron Way
grass pitches987 yd
Langland Community School (Closed)
Langland Road
grass pitches1,088 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 speed54.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed54.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed79.67 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed79.67 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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