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Milton Keynes

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Town in Milton Keynes, South East.

Milton Keynes is an ONS built-up area: the land built up as one town, whatever council it is in. Figures for Milton Keynes add up the census output areas (or, for claimants, the neighbourhoods) that sit mostly inside it, so they are close to, but not exactly, the town’s own.

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Radon Affected Area by town

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 36% of people in Milton Keynes live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Median sale price
£345,000
Joint 287th most expensive of 1,092
Worked out by Open Index
Population
197,328
55th most populated of 1,209
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
36%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
97.3%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

How Milton Keynes compares

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

Milton KeynesMiddle
Median sale price209 towns, South East · 2025
Median sale price: every town in South East209 areas from £215,500 to £1,300,000. The middle area is £393,500. Milton Keynes is £345,000.
£345,000joint 62nd cheapest
Population209 towns, South East · 2021
Population: every town in South East209 areas from 7,523 to 277,096. The middle area is 20,220. Milton Keynes is 197,328.
197,3285th most populated
People in radon Affected Area squares209 towns, South East · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every town in South East209 areas from 0.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 36.0%. Milton Keynes is 36.0%.
36%joint 104th fewest people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage209 towns, South East · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every town in South East209 areas from 64.6% to 99.6%. The middle area is 90.4%. Milton Keynes is 97.3%.
97.3%joint 14th highest

Is Milton Keynes safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Milton Keynes at a rate of 108.4 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 81.3 per 1,000 people across South East.

Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 1,966 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Milton Keynes.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (8,822), other crime (4,080) and shoplifting (2,513).

A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in Milton Keynes was 109.0 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 Milton Keynes, neighbourhood by neighbourhood

  • Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so Milton Keynes has no single figure. Of its 116 neighbourhoods with a rank:
  • Decile 1 (England’s most deprived 10%): 6 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 2: 10 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 3: 7 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 4: 15 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 5: 8 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 6: 18 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 7: 20 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 8: 15 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 9: 8 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 10 (England’s least deprived 10%): 9 neighbourhoods

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

Neighbourhoods in Milton Keynes

NamePeople (census)Recorded crime per 1,000Deprivation decileGigabit broadband
Milton Keynes 002G1,556139.1 per 1,000683.9%
Milton Keynes 002I1,58183.4 per 1,000883.0%
Milton Keynes 005A1,32963.8 per 1,000499.8%
Milton Keynes 005B1,43852.4 per 1,0006100.0%
Milton Keynes 005C1,38156.9 per 1,0005100.0%
Milton Keynes 005D1,297100.4 per 1,0009100.0%
Milton Keynes 005E1,36886.7 per 1,000499.6%
Milton Keynes 006A2,009117.6 per 1,0002100.0%
Milton Keynes 006B1,80565.1 per 1,000499.9%
Milton Keynes 006C1,40252.1 per 1,0005100.0%
Milton Keynes 006D1,850128.7 per 1,0002100.0%
Milton Keynes 007A1,32566.7 per 1,000799.7%
Milton Keynes 007B1,33060.4 per 1,000999.2%
Milton Keynes 007C1,54179.3 per 1,000798.4%
Milton Keynes 007D1,87547.1 per 1,000899.4%
Milton Keynes 008A1,70859.8 per 1,0005100.0%
Milton Keynes 008B1,949115.3 per 1,000499.3%
Milton Keynes 008C1,67371.6 per 1,000599.0%
Milton Keynes 008D2,458117.9 per 1,000498.6%
Milton Keynes 009A1,726103.6 per 1,000395.5%
Milton Keynes 009B1,632101.7 per 1,000497.5%
Milton Keynes 009C1,36654.2 per 1,000499.2%
Milton Keynes 009D1,864158.3 per 1,000399.6%
Milton Keynes 010A1,56274.1 per 1,000699.8%
Milton Keynes 010B1,54469.6 per 1,0005100.0%
Milton Keynes 010C1,789122.6 per 1,000695.8%
Milton Keynes 010E2,049153.6 per 1,000794.2%
Milton Keynes 010F1,677105.8 per 1,000791.3%
Milton Keynes 011A1,43559.9 per 1,000699.5%
Milton Keynes 011B1,59748.7 per 1,000797.8%
Milton Keynes 011C1,28068.3 per 1,0009100.0%
Milton Keynes 011D1,41748.9 per 1,0007100.0%
Milton Keynes 012A1,530118.6 per 1,000299.1%
Milton Keynes 012B1,562101.0 per 1,0001100.0%
Milton Keynes 012C1,252168.5 per 1,000299.8%
Milton Keynes 012D1,848128.7 per 1,000195.7%
Milton Keynes 013A1,66859.1 per 1,000497.3%
Milton Keynes 013B1,584113.7 per 1,000295.2%
Milton Keynes 013C1,584120.1 per 1,0009100.0%
Milton Keynes 013D1,792165.3 per 1,000497.0%
Milton Keynes 014A1,901133.9 per 1,0002100.0%
Milton Keynes 014B2,290170.7 per 1,000391.6%
Milton Keynes 014E2,0521,044.1 per 1,000289.6%
Milton Keynes 014F1,470641.4 per 1,000480.8%
Milton Keynes 015A1,38929.0 per 1,0001099.3%
Milton Keynes 015B1,386100.1 per 1,000596.6%
Milton Keynes 015C1,30155.1 per 1,000696.6%
Milton Keynes 015D1,529114.7 per 1,000888.5%
Milton Keynes 016A1,59891.1 per 1,0006100.0%
Milton Keynes 016B1,39969.6 per 1,0006100.0%
Milton Keynes 016D1,768106.2 per 1,000499.9%
Milton Keynes 016E2,169101.1 per 1,0008100.0%
Milton Keynes 016F2,08143.4 per 1,00010100.0%
Milton Keynes 018A1,82572.4 per 1,000299.8%
Milton Keynes 018B1,79571.7 per 1,000395.4%
Milton Keynes 018C1,859345.1 per 1,000193.3%
Milton Keynes 018D1,656119.8 per 1,000499.8%
Milton Keynes 018E1,647224.7 per 1,000292.1%
Milton Keynes 020A1,77166.8 per 1,0001094.5%
Milton Keynes 020B1,706108.1 per 1,000898.4%
Milton Keynes 020C1,61762.2 per 1,000798.2%
Milton Keynes 020D1,740179.3 per 1,000699.0%
Milton Keynes 021A1,64459.3 per 1,000399.7%
Milton Keynes 021B1,76379.1 per 1,000499.4%
Milton Keynes 021C2,107135.0 per 1,0006100.0%
Milton Keynes 021D2,168135.2 per 1,000297.8%
Milton Keynes 022A1,559139.1 per 1,000399.9%
Milton Keynes 022B1,64587.5 per 1,0006100.0%
Milton Keynes 022C1,49450.0 per 1,000699.7%
Milton Keynes 022D1,72843.5 per 1,0007100.0%
Milton Keynes 022E1,72564.2 per 1,000990.2%
Milton Keynes 023B1,540131.6 per 1,000199.8%
Milton Keynes 023C1,672168.6 per 1,0001100.0%
Milton Keynes 023D1,663166.1 per 1,000199.4%
Milton Keynes 023F1,961366.4 per 1,000382.1%
Milton Keynes 024D1,42645.6 per 1,00010100.0%
Milton Keynes 024E1,92979.5 per 1,000596.5%
Milton Keynes 025B1,69864.6 per 1,0006100.0%
Milton Keynes 025C2,217153.0 per 1,000699.9%
Milton Keynes 025D1,83238.6 per 1,000899.9%
Milton Keynes 025E1,76827.0 per 1,000899.7%
Milton Keynes 025F2,09657.0 per 1,0009100.0%
Milton Keynes 025G1,60422.1 per 1,0001094.1%
Milton Keynes 026A1,66362.1 per 1,000595.8%
Milton Keynes 026B2,26899.2 per 1,000499.8%
Milton Keynes 026C1,52877.5 per 1,0007100.0%
Milton Keynes 026D1,69358.7 per 1,0008100.0%
Milton Keynes 028A2,13150.5 per 1,0008100.0%
Milton Keynes 028C1,62053.9 per 1,000899.8%
Milton Keynes 028D1,63239.1 per 1,0007100.0%
Milton Keynes 028E2,95461.4 per 1,000798.5%
Milton Keynes 028F1,85132.4 per 1,00010100.0%
Milton Keynes 033A2,65188.7 per 1,000998.3%
Milton Keynes 033B1,75998.3 per 1,000699.9%
Milton Keynes 033C1,79641.6 per 1,00010100.0%
Milton Keynes 033D2,06977.1 per 1,000699.6%
Milton Keynes 034A1,85155.5 per 1,000899.8%
Milton Keynes 034B1,89551.3 per 1,000699.2%
Milton Keynes 034C2,81257.4 per 1,000899.5%
Milton Keynes 034D1,77258.7 per 1,000793.7%
Milton Keynes 034E1,781103.0 per 1,000698.0%
Milton Keynes 035A1,911221.3 per 1,000797.3%
Milton Keynes 035B1,55036.1 per 1,0008100.0%
Milton Keynes 035C1,68955.0 per 1,000799.3%
Milton Keynes 035D1,97377.5 per 1,000799.8%
Milton Keynes 036A1,41636.9 per 1,000899.9%
Milton Keynes 036B1,58542.1 per 1,0009100.0%
Milton Keynes 036C1,41130.8 per 1,000895.7%
Milton Keynes 036D1,490100.8 per 1,0007100.0%
Milton Keynes 036E1,89744.6 per 1,000499.5%
Milton Keynes 036F1,86090.2 per 1,000795.6%
Milton Keynes 037A2,62951.6 per 1,0001099.9%
Milton Keynes 037B2,09537.8 per 1,000799.3%
Milton Keynes 037C1,69547.5 per 1,0007100.0%
Milton Keynes 037D1,47549.8 per 1,00010100.0%
Milton Keynes 037E1,318166.1 per 1,0007100.0%

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Postcode districts covering Milton Keynes13

Middle areas in Milton Keynes25

Towns near Milton Keynes6

Milton Keynes in brief

Milton Keynes is a town in Milton Keynes, South East.

About 209,660 people lived in Milton Keynes in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £345,000 in 2025 across 2,218 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 108.4 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).

The median price paid for a home in Milton Keynes was £345,000 in 2025.

Milton Keynes had 197,328 usual residents at the census.

About 36% of people in Milton Keynes live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Milton Keynes, 97.3% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.