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MK16 postcode area · Milton Keynes

The MK16 postcode district spans 7 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in Milton Keynes, West Northamptonshire. Area Scores range from 66 to 81 across them. Every full MK16 postcode falls within one of the neighbourhoods below.

In summary

Within the MK16 district, Newport Pagnell South is the strongest performer at 82 out of 100 (#1,266 of 6,856 nationally); Hanslope, Castlethorpe & Sherington is the weakest at 66. 6 of the 7 rank in the least-deprived third of England; none falls in the most-deprived third. Median prices range from £338,000 in Newport Pagnell North to £442,000 in Broughton West & Milton Keynes Village. Note that the district straddles 2 local authorities — Milton Keynes and West Northamptonshire — so its neighbourhoods answer to different councils.

Living here

Typical net household income£50,702a year, weighted avg of neighbourhood estimates
Recorded crime54per 1,000 residents, 12m
Median age (est.)37
Owner-occupied70%

Income: ONS model-based estimates (FYE 2023). Crime: data.police.uk, recorded incidents. Age & tenure: Census 2021. All OGL v3.0 — methodology.

House prices in the MK16 district

£350,000median home sold over the past year · +16.7% over 5 years · +2.9% over the year · 244 sales
Detached£575,000
Semi-detached£358,000
Terraced£286,000
Flat£155,500
Milton Keynes£345,000
South East£385,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.
Area Score:more deprivedless deprivedTap a neighbourhood to open it →
NeighbourhoodNat. rankArea scoreMedian price
Newport Pagnell SouthMilton Keynes 1,26682 £340,000
Broughton West & Milton Keynes VillageMilton Keynes 1,33580 £442,000
Cogenhoe, Hackleton & DentonWest Northamptonshire 1,33580 £395,000
Westcroft & Shenley Brook EndMilton Keynes 1,36280 £379,250
Newport Pagnell NorthMilton Keynes 1,68475 £338,000
Broughton EastMilton Keynes 1,82873 £385,000
Hanslope, Castlethorpe & SheringtonMilton Keynes 2,31566 £391,875

People living in MK16 Census 2021

Residents64,432
Median age (est.)37
Density283per km²
No qualifications12%
Degree or above41%
No car or van10%

Age

0–14 22%15–24 10%25–44 29%45–64 25%65+ 14%

Tenure

Own outright: 27%Mortgage/shared: 43%Social rent: 12%Private rent: 18%
Own outright 27%Mortgage/shared 43%Social rent 12%Private rent 18%

Households

One person: 23%Couple, no children: 18%Couple with children: 34%Lone parent: 11%Other: 15%
One person 23%Couple, no children 18%Couple with children 34%Lone parent 11%Other 15%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 25% · Managers & directors 16% · Associate professional 15%

All occupation groups
Professional25%
Managers & directors16%
Associate professional15%
Administrative10%
Elementary9%
Skilled trades7%
Caring & leisure7%
Sales & customer service6%
Process & plant5%

Ethnic group

White: 77%Asian: 11%Black: 7%Mixed: 4%Other: 2%
White 77%Asian 11%Black 7%Mixed 4%Other 2%

Religion & identity

Christian 43% · No religion 40% · Hindu 5%

Born outside the UK: 20%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

Towns & places in MK16

Places whose neighbourhoods overlap the MK16 district.

Broughton Newport Pagnell

Nearby areas

Postcode districts around MK16.

MK20 MK14 MK98 MK15 MK12 MK13 MK9 MK11

A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so per-neighbourhood figures are shown alongside the district-wide medians — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.