Overview of MK6 5LS

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Chadwick Drive is in Eaglestone West, Milton Keynes and in Milton Keynes district. MK6 5LS is located in the Woughton & Fishermead electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Milton Keynes South. This postcode has been in use since 1996-06-01.

StreetScan combines information about Chadwick Drive, Eaglestone West, Milton Keynes, MK6 5LS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: MK6 5BJ, MK6 5BG, MK6 5BE, MK6 5BQ, MK6 5BH, MK6 5HA, MK6 5AU, MK6 5AT.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding MK6 5LS is primarily male, with 54.3% of the population 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)
Female51.9%45.7%-6.2% 51.0% -5.3%
Male48.1%54.3%6.2% 49.0% 5.3%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single24.2%35.8%11.6% 37.9% -2.1%
Married: Opposite sex38.8%39.9%1.1% 44.2% -4.3%
Married: Same sex1%0.3%-0.7% 0.3% 0.0%
Separated1%1.2%0.2% 2.2% -1.0%
Divorced11.4%10.3%-1.1% 9.1% 1.2%
Widowed23.5%12.5%-11.0% 6.1% 6.4%

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 lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (56.9%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health20.8%25.7%4.9% 48.4% -22.7%
Good health27.9%31.2%3.3% 33.6% -2.4%
Fair health34%23.6%-10.4% 12.7% 10.9%
Bad health12.5%10.5%-2.0% 4.0% 6.5%
Very bad health4.8%9%4.2% 1.2% 7.8%

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 5LS this area, 34.6% 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 21.8%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications52.6%34.6%-18.0% 18.2% 16.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 15.9%14.6%-1.3% 9.6% 5.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels9.3%10.9%1.6% 13.4% -2.5%
Apprenticeship2.4%6.5%4.1% 5.3% 1.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels4.8%8.4%3.6% 16.9% -8.5%
Degree or Similar9%21.8%12.8% 33.8% -12.0%
Other5.9%3.1%-2.8% 2.8% 0.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 72.2% 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)
Chinese0.3%2%1.7% 0.7% 1.3%
Indian3.5%4.7%1.2% 3.1% 1.6%
Pakistani3.5%2.3%-1.2% 2.7% -0.4%
Other Asian5.1%6.7%1.6% 1.6% 5.1%
Black African2.9%4.7%1.8% 2.5% 2.2%
Black Caribbean2.2%1.8%-0.4% 1.0% 0.8%
Other Black0.3%1.2%0.9% 0.5% 0.7%
Mixed White and Asian1%0%-1.0% 0.8% -0.8%
Mixed White and African1.3%0%-1.3% 0.4% -0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.3%1.2%0.9% 0.9% 0.3%
Mixed Other0.6%0.3%-0.3% 0.8% -0.5%
White78.5%72.2%-6.3% 81.4% -9.2%
Arab0.3%0%-0.3% 0.6% -0.6%
Other0%2.9%2.9% 1.6% 1.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 76.5% 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 Kingdom85.6%76.5%-9.1% 83.2% -6.7%
European Union0.6%5.3%4.7% 6.1% -0.8%
Rest of Europe0%1.5%1.5% 0.8% 0.7%
Africa4.2%6.2%2.0% 2.7% 3.5%
Middle East and Asia7.7%10%2.3% 5.6% 4.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean1.3%0%-1.3% 1.3% -1.3%
Oceania0.6%0.6%0.0% 0.3% 0.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK84.9%76.5%-8.4% 83.2% -6.7%
10+ Years1%19.9%18.9% 9.8% 10.1%
5-10 Years0.6%2.6%2.0% 2.9% -0.3%
2-5 Years2.9%0.6%-2.3% 2.2% -1.6%
Less than 2 years10.6%0.3%-10.3% 1.9% -1.6%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom67.7% 76.7% -9.0%
Germany0.9% 0.2% 0.7%
Italy0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Poland2.9% 1.3% 1.6%
Other EU countries1.2% 1.5% -0.3%
Other Europe0.9% 0.2% 0.7%
Central and Western Africa0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
South and Eastern Africa0.6% 0.2% 0.4%
Southern Asia0.9% 1.2% -0.3%
South-East Asia0.6% 0.2% 0.4%
No passport held23.8% 13.5% 10.3%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion24% 37.2% -13.2%
Christian56.1% 46.2% 9.9%
Hindu6.7% 1.7% 5.0%
Muslim3.8% 6.5% -2.7%
Sikh0.6% 0.9% -0.3%
Other religion1.8% 0.6% 1.2%
Not answered7% 6.0% 1.0%

Safety

Is Chadwick Drive Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Chadwick Drive was 773.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 792.9% higher than the Campbell Park & Old Woughton average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Chadwick Drive has the 2nd highest crime rate of 89 local areas in Campbell Park & Old Woughton and the 12th highest crime rate of 855 local areas in Milton Keynes .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 616.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 15.8%.



🔎 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 5LS, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Chadwick Drive are based on 2 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 Chadwick Drive, Eaglestone West, Milton Keynes, MK6 5LS

Estimated Average Property Prices for MK6 5LS

Average Price
£9,226,793
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£9,226,793

Estimated Average Property Prices for Chadwick Drive

Average Price
£22,696,612
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£22,696,612

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Chadwick DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
Chadwick Lodge Chadwick Drive, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes
Other, an established residential building
£7,960,0002019-04-04 £9,775,107
Chadwick Lodge Chadwick Drive, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes
Other, an established residential building
£28,728,7332016-09-30 £35,618,117
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for MK6 5LS

Employment

MK6 5LS area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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.

The percentage of retired residents living in MK6 5LS area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 35% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired113
Long-Term Sick or disabled72
Full-Time Employee46
Other36
Part-Time Employee18
Self-Employed14
Student (economically inactive)9
Looking after home or family9
Unemployed5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)0

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities15
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles14
Transport and storage8
Construction7
Education6
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Administrative and support service activities4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Other3
Information and communication2
Accommodation and food service activities2
Financial and insurance activities1
Real estate 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 1,338 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Knowles Nursery School
Queensway , Bletchley MK2 2HB
3out of 4 4,186 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Falconhurst School
High Trees , Chaffron Way MK6 5AX
3out of 4 537 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Jubilee Wood Primary School
1 Fishermead Boulevard , Fishermead MK6 2LB
3out of 4 1,025 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Oldbrook First School
Illingworth Place , Oldbrook MK6 2NH
3out of 4 1,093 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
New Chapter Primary School
Chapter , Coffee Hall MK6 5EA
3out of 4 1,108 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
The Willows School and Early Years Centre
Fishermead Boulevard , Fishermead MK6 2LP
3out of 4 1,261 yd Community school 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 4 668 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Paul's Catholic School
Phoenix Drive , Leadenhall MK6 5EN
3out of 4 893 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Denbigh School
Burchard Crescent , Shenley Church End MK5 6EX
3out of 4 3,610 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Lord Grey Academy
Rickley Lane , Bletchley MK3 6EW
3out of 4 3,644 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Walton High
Fyfield Barrow , Walnut Tree MK7 7WH
3out of 4 4,118 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 748 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 2,766 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Kents Hill Park all-through school
Kents Hill Park , Kents Hill MK7 6BZ
- not rated 2,825 yd Free schools 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 4 732 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Redway School
Farmborough , Netherfield MK6 4HG
3out of 4 830 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
SMK Gateway - Alternative Provision
1st Floor, The Point , 602 Midsummer Boulevard MK9 3GN
- not rated 1,883 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Baytul Ilm Secondary School
12a Clarke Road , MK1 1LG
- not rated 2,301 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
The Open University
Walton Hall , MK7 6AA
- not rated 2,457 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable 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
Costa CoffeeMilton Keynes Hospital, Standing Way402 yd
SubwayMilton Keynes Hospital, Standing Way402 yd
Friends of Milton Keynes Hospital & CommunityMK General Hospital, Standing Way402 yd
Christ the Vine Community Church42 Garraways509 yd
Peartree Bridge Inn180 Waterside708 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Eagle Public House5 Harrier Court517 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Eagles Jerk and Grill6 Harrier Court517 yd
ChickNwingz4 Harrier Court517 yd
Five Akhis186 Waterside663 yd
Peter's Chinese50 Garraways668 yd
Chippy Chums Fish and Chips46 Garraways668 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-op19 Farthing Grove825 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The Milton Keynes Academy
Fulwoods Drive
artificial grass pitch438 yd
Falconhurst Combined School (Closed)
High Trees
grass pitches563 yd
Woughton Leisure Centre
RAINBOW DRIVE
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts718 yd
Sir Frank Markham Community School (Closed)
Woughton Campus Woughton Campus Chaffron Way
grass pitches785 yd
St Pauls Catholic School
PHOENIX DRIVE
grass pitches1,004 yd
New Chapter Primary School
grass pitches1,073 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 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

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 speed39.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed34.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed70.85 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed70.85 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed7.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed19.41 Mbit/s

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