South Fifth Street, Milton Keynes, MK9 2PR

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding MK9 2PR is primarily male, with 56.9% 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).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	43.5%	43.1%	-0.4%	51.0%	-7.9%
Male	56.5%	56.9%	0.4%	49.0%	7.9%

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 MK9 2PR, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 49.3% 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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	59.5%	49.3%	-10.2%	37.9%	11.4%
Married: Opposite sex	30.7%	45.8%	15.1%	44.2%	1.6%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.1%	0.5%
Separated	4.9%	2%	-2.9%	2.2%	-0.2%
Divorced	3.7%	2.3%	-1.4%	9.1%	-6.8%
Widowed	1.2%	0%	-1.2%	6.1%	-6.1%

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 (94.5%) 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	74.2%	63.5%	-10.7%	48.4%	15.1%
Good health	19.9%	31%	11.1%	33.6%	-2.6%
Fair health	4.3%	3.8%	-0.5%	12.7%	-8.9%
Bad health	1.1%	1.3%	0.2%	4.0%	-2.7%
Very bad health	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%	1.2%	-0.7%

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 MK9 2PR this area, 3.5% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 72.3%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	4.3%	3.5%	-0.8%	18.2%	-14.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	3.7%	3.5%	-0.2%	9.6%	-6.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	6.7%	4.6%	-2.1%	13.4%	-8.8%
Apprenticeship	0.6%	2.6%	2.0%	5.3%	-2.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	6.7%	12.4%	5.7%	16.9%	-4.5%
Degree or Similar	64.4%	72.3%	7.9%	33.8%	38.5%
Other	13.5%	1.2%	-12.3%	2.8%	-1.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 32.2% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	1.1%	0.8%	-0.3%	1.1%	-0.3%
Chinese	4.3%	8.4%	4.1%	0.7%	7.7%
Indian	18.8%	30.4%	11.6%	3.1%	27.3%
Pakistani	2.2%	3.3%	1.1%	2.7%	0.6%
Other Asian	2.7%	4.9%	2.2%	1.6%	3.3%
Black African	6.5%	6.1%	-0.4%	2.5%	3.6%
Black Caribbean	0%	1.3%	1.3%	1.0%	0.3%
Other Black	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Mixed White and Asian	1.1%	1.8%	0.7%	0.8%	1.0%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.4%	0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.5%	1.5%	1.0%	0.9%	0.6%
Mixed Other	2.2%	1.3%	-0.9%	0.8%	0.5%
White	59.1%	32.2%	-26.9%	81.4%	-49.2%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Roma	0%	1.5%	1.5%	0.2%	1.3%
Arab	0%	2.6%	2.6%	0.6%	2.0%
Other	1.6%	2.8%	1.2%	1.6%	1.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 29.9% 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	40.3%	29.9%	-10.4%	83.2%	-53.3%
European Union	20.4%	14.7%	-5.7%	6.1%	8.6%
Rest of Europe	3.2%	1.3%	-1.9%	0.8%	0.5%
Africa	3.2%	8.1%	4.9%	2.7%	5.4%
Middle East and Asia	24.7%	40.5%	15.8%	5.6%	34.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean	5.9%	3.8%	-2.1%	1.3%	2.5%
Oceania	2.2%	1.8%	-0.4%	0.3%	1.5%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 29.9% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 11.9% 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	40.3%	29.9%	-10.4%	83.2%	-53.3%
10+ Years	24.2%	11.9%	-12.3%	9.8%	2.1%
5-10 Years	12.4%	9.6%	-2.8%	2.9%	6.7%
2-5 Years	12.9%	18.8%	5.9%	2.2%	16.6%
Less than 2 years	10.2%	29.7%	19.5%	1.9%	27.8%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	42.8%	76.7%	-33.9%
Ireland	1%	0.6%	0.4%
France	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
Germany	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Italy	3.3%	0.6%	2.7%
Portugal	2.5%	0.5%	2.0%
Spain	2.8%	0.4%	2.4%
Lithuania	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Poland	0.8%	1.3%	-0.5%
Romania	2.8%	0.9%	1.9%
Other EU countries	2%	1.5%	0.5%
Other Europe	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
North Africa	0.8%	0.1%	0.7%
Central and Western Africa	1.8%	0.3%	1.5%
South and Eastern Africa	1%	0.2%	0.8%
Middle East	0.8%	0.1%	0.7%
Eastern Asia	5.8%	0.3%	5.5%
Southern Asia	21.8%	1.2%	20.6%
South-East Asia	1%	0.2%	0.8%
North America and the Caribbean	2.3%	0.3%	2.0%
Central and South America	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Oceania	1.5%	0.1%	1.4%
No passport held	2.5%	13.5%	-11.0%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	26%	37.2%	-11.2%
Christian	29.8%	46.2%	-16.4%
Buddhist	2.6%	0.5%	2.1%
Hindu	24%	1.7%	22.3%
Jewish	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%
Muslim	8.7%	6.5%	2.2%
Other religion	1%	0.6%	0.4%
Not answered	7.4%	6.0%	1.4%

Safety

Is South Fifth Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around South Fifth Street was 172.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 135.3% higher than the Broughton average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

South Fifth Street has the 22nd highest crime rate of 111 local areas in Broughton and the 101st highest crime rate of 855 local areas in Milton Keynes .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 67.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 242.7%.

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Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 71% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£51,200

Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in MK9 2PR, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 9/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 10/10 (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 - 6/10 (average )
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) - 8/10 (high )
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) - 8/10 (high )
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 South Fifth Street are based on 105 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 South Fifth Street, Milton Keynes, MK9 2PR

Estimated Average Property Prices for MK9 2PR

Average Price
£255,568

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£259,237

Other
£215,215

Estimated Average Property Prices for South Fifth Street

Average Price
£269,507

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£493,554

Flats/Maisonettes
£267,735

Other
£228,004

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on South Fifth Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat 10 701 South Fifth Street, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£200,000	2017-10-27	£228,004
Flat 2 701 South Fifth Street, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£200,000	2017-10-20	£228,004
Flat 3 701 South Fifth Street, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£250,000	2017-10-20	£285,006
Flat 4 701 South Fifth Street, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£200,000	2017-10-20	£228,004
Flat 5 701 South Fifth Street, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£200,000	2017-10-20	£228,004

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for MK9 2PR

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in MK9 2PR area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	210
Student (economically inactive)	31
Looking after home or family	23
Self-Employed	21
Unemployed	17
Retired	15
Part-Time Employee	12
Other	7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	7
Long-Term Sick or disabled	2

Employment Industry

Information and communication	24
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	22
Professional, scientific and technical activities	19
Financial and insurance activities	14
Manufacturing	12
Administrative and support service activities	11
Accommodation and food service activities	9
Education	6
Other	6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	6
Transport and storage	5
Construction	3
Human health and social work activities	3
Real estate activities	2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	2

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	3,012 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Oldbrook First School Illingworth Place , Oldbrook MK6 2NH	3out of 4	803 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Jubilee Wood Primary School 1 Fishermead Boulevard , Fishermead MK6 2LB	3out of 4	924 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Summerfield School Downley Avenue , Bradwell Common MK13 8PG	3out of 4	1,279 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Germander Park School 1 Germander Place , Conniburrow MK14 7DU	3out of 4	1,414 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Willows School and Early Years Centre Fishermead Boulevard , Fishermead MK6 2LP	3out of 4	1,491 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	1,338 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Paul's Catholic School Phoenix Drive , Leadenhall MK6 5EN	3out of 4	1,479 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Denbigh School Burchard Crescent , Shenley Church End MK5 6EX	3out of 4	2,589 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Stantonbury School Purbeck , MK14 6BN	- not rated	2,970 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Shenley Brook End School Walbank Grove , Shenley Brook End MK5 7ZT	3out of 4	4,191 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	1,311 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	3,905 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Kents Hill Park all-through school Kents Hill Park , Kents Hill MK7 6BZ	- not rated	4,304 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	697 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Grove Independent School Redland Drive , Loughton MK5 8HD	- not rated	1,557 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bridge Academy Jonathans , Coffee Hall MK6 5DE	3out of 4	2,127 yd	Academy alternative provision converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Redway School Farmborough , Netherfield MK6 4HG	3out of 4	2,628 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Webber Independent School Soskin Drive , Stantonbury Fields MK14 6DP	- not rated	2,926 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
Legend One Ltd	Unit 2a, 344 Avebury Boulevard	119 yd
Veeno	Metropolitan House, 1-2 Rillaton Walk	191 yd
Brasserie Blanc	301 Avebury Boulevard	209 yd
Alpha At Oscar's	309 Avebury Boulevard	209 yd
DeRoka Mediterranean Restaurant	Chelsea House, 3 Holkham Walk	217 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Blossom Room	Staten House, 4 Mortimer Square	273 yd
Be At One Limited	25 Mortimer Square	273 yd
Garudaa Gentlemens Club	488 Midsummer Boulevard	320 yd
Brewdog	316 Midsummer Boulevard	320 yd
All Bar One	320 Midsummer Boulevard	320 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Subway	28 Mortimer Square	273 yd
HiTea	LM01, 67 Midsummer Place	577 yd
House of Sliders	Midsummer Place Shopping Centre, Midsummer Place	577 yd
Mr Pretzels	8 Midsummer Place	606 yd
Itsu	Unit 148 Midsummer Arcade	736 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sainsbury's	799 Witan Gate East	118 yd
Marks & Spencer	2 Sunset Walk	667 yd
Lidl	Oldbrook Boulevard	759 yd
Tesco	Units 4-5, Oldbrook Boulevard	839 yd
Co-op	Fishermead Boulevard	1,016 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Snap Fitness (Milton Keynes) (Closed) The Vizion (opposite The Hub) The Vizion (opposite The Hub) South Row	health and fitness suite	191 yd
Bannatyne Health Club (Milton Keynes) MIDSUMMER BOULEVARD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	274 yd
Spirit Health Club (Milton Keynes) SAXON GATE WEST	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	324 yd
Jubilee Wood Primary School FISHERMEAD BOULEVARD	grass pitches	713 yd
Planet Ice Milton Keynes SOUTH ROW	ice rinks	971 yd
Milton Keynes Lions Arena (Closed) Snowdon Drive		983 yd
The Gym (Milton Keynes) PHOENIX HOUSE PHOENIX HOUSE ELDER GATE	health and fitness suite	1,055 yd
Snozone Milton Keynes Marlborough Gate	ski slopes	1,060 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
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/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	100.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	100.0%

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