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MK9

Postcode district

Postcode district covering Milton Keynes and Springfield, in Milton Keynes.

Approximate outline worked out by Open Index from the ONS Postcode Directory: each census output area belongs to the district that holds most of its postcodes. People, homes, recorded crime and broadband add up those output areas. House sales count every sale with an MK9 postcode. How census figures are added up

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Gigabit coverage by postcode district

Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026

Under 60%98% or more

In MK9, 86.0% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

Median sale price
£232,500
629th cheapest of 2,235
Worked out by Open Index
Population
4,608
437th least populated of 2,756
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
86.0%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
6.6%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

How MK9 compares

Each dot is a postcode district. The black line marks the middle one.

MK9Middle
Median sale price25 postcode districts, MK · 2025
Median sale price: every postcode district in MK25 areas from £232,500 to £472,000. The middle area is £350,000. MK9 is £232,500.
£232,500cheapest
Population27 postcode districts, MK · 2021
Population: every postcode district in MK27 areas from 251 to 56,180. The middle area is 18,995. MK9 is 4,608.
4,6083rd least populated
Gigabit broadband coverage27 postcode districts, MK · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every postcode district in MK27 areas from 49.8% to 99.2%. The middle area is 96.0%. MK9 is 86.0%.
86.0%5th lowest
Claimant rate25 postcode districts, MK · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every postcode district in MK25 areas from 1.7% to 6.6%. The middle area is 3.0%. MK9 is 6.6%.
6.6%highest

Is MK9 safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in MK9 at a rate of 703.1 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 87.5 per 1,000 people across MK.

In August 2026 alone, 432 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in MK9.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (1,183), shoplifting (1,183) and other crime (836).

A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in MK9 was 737.2 per 1,000 people.

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Deprivation in MK9, neighbourhood by neighbourhood

  • Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so MK9 has no single figure. Of its 3 neighbourhoods with a rank:
  • Decile 2: 1 neighbourhood
  • Decile 4: 1 neighbourhood
  • Decile 5: 1 neighbourhood

English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.

Neighbourhoods in MK9

NamePeople (census)Recorded crime per 1,000Deprivation decileGigabit broadband
Milton Keynes 014D2,488130.0 per 1,000596.3%
Milton Keynes 014E2,0521,044.1 per 1,000289.6%
Milton Keynes 014F1,470641.4 per 1,000480.8%

Your MP

As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

Middle areas in MK91

Postcode sectors in MK94

Council1

Towns in MK91

Postcode districts next to MK96

Nearest rail stations4

More in the MK postcode area2

MK9 in brief

MK9 is a postcode district covering Milton Keynes and Springfield, in Milton Keynes.

About 6,352 people lived in MK9 in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £232,500 in 2025 across 61 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 703.1 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).

The median price paid for a home in MK9 was £232,500 in 2025.

MK9 had 4,608 usual residents at the census.

In MK9, 86.0% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In MK9, 6.6% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.