MK12 postcode
Broadband in MK12 6AA
Wolverton and Greenleys, Milton Keynes
Gigabit broadband is available at this postcode.
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Flood Risk
Medium
Fibre (FTTP)
No
Best speed
Gigabit (1Gbps+)
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Broadband availability
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)
Living near MK12 6AA
Wolverton and Greenleys covers the MK12 6AA postcode in Milton Keynes. Below you'll find a data-driven picture of life here. Broadband speeds from Ofcom and Ookla. Property prices from the Land Registry. Crime from Police.uk. Demographics from the ONS. Plus schools, flood risk, mobile coverage, and more. No filler. Just facts that help you decide.
Broadband at MK12 6AA is solid. Superfast (30Mbps+) reaches 100% of premises. The UK average is around 93%. Wolverton and Greenleys beats that. Ultrafast (100Mbps+) covers 100%. That puts Wolverton and Greenleys ahead of most UK postcodes. Enough for streaming, video calls, and smart home devices. Gigabit connections: 100% coverage. Most homes here can get future-proof speeds.
Ofcom data covers availability. Ookla measures real performance. Average download at MK12 6AA: 322 Mbps. Upload: 283 Mbps. Latency: 10ms. Well above the UK average of around 70 Mbps. 4K streaming on multiple devices at once. No problem. Large file downloads finish in minutes, not hours. Upload speed is strong for cloud backups. Low latency. Good for gaming and video calls. Data from 128 speed tests in this area.
Every premises at MK12 6AA meets the broadband USO. 100% can get 300 Mbps or faster. That's a strong position for the area. Next-gen fibre infrastructure covers 100% of premises. Most of the area has modern fibre connections.
Zero cell towers within 1km. One within 2km. Sparse tower coverage. Indoor signal may vary. Nearest mast: 1.24km. That distance affects signal. Tower data sourced from OpenStreetMap. More towers generally means better signal and more capacity. Fewer towers can mean congestion at peak times.
Limited house price data for MK12 6AA. Few residential sales on record here. Could be a commercial area, new development, or rental-heavy. Land Registry only records completed sales. Rentals and new-builds under shared ownership may not appear. Check Rightmove or Zoopla for current asking prices. Talk to local estate agents for a ground-level view.
154 crimes recorded in the latest month. Around average for a populated area. Most common type: violent crime (84). Second: anti social behaviour (14). Third: vehicle crime (13). Crime data is at LSOA level, not postcode. Nearby postcodes share these figures. The area covers roughly 1,500 residents. One month is a snapshot. Look at trends over time.
Five schools near MK12 6AA. Nearest: St Mary Magdalene Catholic Primary School. Distance: 0.18 miles. Type: Primary. Second nearest: Greenleys First School (0.21 mi). Also: The Radcliffe School (0.27 mi). Reasonable school options. Check individual school catchment areas for your address.
Flood risk: Medium. Zone: Zone 2/3. Moderate flood risk. Get a flood risk assessment before buying. Insurance premiums may be higher. Air quality: Fair. PM2.5: 1.4 µg/m³. Well within WHO guidelines.
Local population: 2,049. Median age: 38. Semi-rural area. 618 people per km². Between village and suburb in character. Some local services. Others need a drive. Deprivation index: decile 8 out of 10. That's least deprived. One of the least deprived areas in England.
Nearest train station: Stockport. Distance: 109 miles. You'll need a car to get there. Also: Ashton-under-Lyne (112.7 mi). And Manchester Piccadilly (114.8 mi). Five public EV chargers nearby. Closest: 1.22 miles away. Good EV charging options in the area.
Council tax: mostly Band D. Check your exact band at gov.uk/council-tax-bands. Band affects your annual bill by hundreds of pounds.
Nearest GP: WOLVERTON HEALTH CENTRE. Distance: 0.4 miles. Five practices in the wider area. Check directly about new patient availability. GP lists fill up. Register early if you're moving. Walking distance to your GP. Handy. Register with a GP before you need one. Waiting lists vary between practices.
4G outdoor coverage: 100%. 5G outdoor: 99.2%. Strong mobile signal across the area. 5G is widely available here. Data is at local authority level from Ofcom. Street-level signal can vary. Buildings and terrain affect actual reception. Try your handset on-site before switching provider.
Remote working score: 85/100. Good setup for working from home. Family score: 55/100. Mixed for families. Depends on priorities. Scores factor in broadband, schools, crime, and GPs. They weight each category by its relevance. A low score doesn't mean the area is bad. It means specific factors may not suit that use case. Compare scores with nearby postcodes to spot patterns.
A note on broadband providers. Ofcom data shows what's available. Not which provider to pick. Actual speeds depend on your line, your router, and your provider. Check BT, Sky, Virgin Media, and local FTTP operators. Compare deals at broadbandcompareuk.com or uSwitch. Contract lengths vary. 18 months is standard. Some offer 12. Ask about setup fees. They range from free to £50+. The area gets good real-world speeds. Most providers should deliver on their promises here.
Wolverton and Greenleys sits between village and suburb. More space between homes. Quieter streets. You'll need a car for most errands. Local pubs and shops may be within walking distance.
Where does this data come from? Broadband figures from Ofcom Connected Nations 2025. Crime from Police.uk. House prices from HM Land Registry. Demographics from the ONS Census. Flood data from the Environment Agency. Speed tests from Ookla. All public, all verifiable.
Research is one thing. Being there is another. Walk around MK12 6AA at different times of day. Check if the streets feel safe after dark. Look at how well homes are maintained. Visit the nearest park or green space. These things don't show up in statistics.
That's the full picture for MK12 6AA based on the latest data. Every area has trade-offs. These numbers help you spot them before you commit. Drill into each section above for the details. Compare several postcodes side by side. The right choice depends on what matters most to you. We refresh this data regularly.
| Technology | Available | Coverage | Typical Speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (ADSL) | 100% | 100% | 10-20 Mbps |
| Superfast (30+ Mbps) | 100% | 100% | 30-80 Mbps |
| Ultrafast (100+ Mbps) | 100% | 100% | 100-300 Mbps |
| Full Fibre (FTTP) | N/A | N/A | 300-900 Mbps |
| Gigabit | 100% | 100% | 900-1,000 Mbps |
Speed Distribution at MK12 6AA
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
Real-World Speeds at MK12 6AA
Based on 128 Ookla Speedtest results (Q4 2025)
Download
322
Mbps
Upload
283
Mbps
Latency
10
ms
Tests
128
results
Source: Ookla Speedtest Open Data (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Digital Divide at MK12 6AA
Fibre-to-cabinet or better
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
Mobile coverage
4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
4G Outdoor
4G Indoor
5G Outdoor
Networks with 4G
Cell Tower Coverage near MK12 6AA
Within 1 km
0
towers
Within 2 km
1
towers
Nearest Tower
1.2
km away
Source: OpenStreetMap Contributors
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Area suitability scores
MK12 6AARemote Worker
85Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.
Family
55Based on Ofsted school ratings, crime rate, flood risk, and GP surgery proximity.
Value for Money
50Based on broadband quality relative to average house price in the area.
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Crime summary
Based on Police.uk data for 2025-12Total crimes last month: 154
Schools nearby
Nearest schools within 5 miles · Ofsted ratings as at Jan 2026
| School | Type | Ofsted | Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary Magdalene Catholic Primary School | Primary | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 0.2 mi |
| Greenleys First School | Primary | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 0.2 mi |
| The Radcliffe School | Secondary | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 0.3 mi |
| Greenleys Junior School | Primary | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 0.3 mi |
| Wyvern School | Primary | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 0.5 mi |
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Check Deals →Flood risk
Zone 2/3
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Flood risk: Medium
This postcode is in Zone 2/3 — medium risk of flooding from rivers and sea.
Flood Zone
Zone 2/3
Risk Level
Medium
EPC energy ratings
Energy Performance Certificate distribution for this area
Most common: Band D
EPC score 55–68
Council tax bands
Band distribution for Milton Keynes
Most common: Band D
~£2,141/yr · Milton Keynes
Annual council tax estimates for Milton Keynes, 2024/25
Transport links
Nearest train stations and towns
Nearest train stations
Stockport
109.0 mi
by road
Ashton-under-Lyne
112.7 mi
by road
Manchester Piccadilly
114.8 mi
by road
GP surgeries nearby
Nearest NHS GP practices
WOLVERTON HEALTH CENTRE
new patients
MK EYE CLINIC (ICOS)
new patients
WATLING STREET PRACTICE
new patients
THE STONEDEAN PRACTICE
new patients
PCOC DERMATOLOGY SERVICE
new patients
Air quality
Particulate matter & nitrogen dioxide levels
Fair air quality
Air quality data not available.
WHO guideline: 15 μg/m³
WHO guideline: 45 μg/m³
WHO guideline: 25 μg/m³
EV charging nearby
Public EV charging points within 5 miles
EV Charger
1.2 mi
away
EV Charger
1.5 mi
away
EV Charger
1.6 mi
away
EVC
2.4 mi
away
EV Charger
2.5 mi
away
Deprivation index (IMD)
English Indices of Deprivation 2019 · LSOA: E01034449
Overall IMD Decile
8 / 10
Above average
Ranked
23,265
of 32,844 areas
Decile 10 = least deprived 10% of England. Decile 1 = most deprived 10%. Based on Milton Keynes 010D (2019 boundaries).
| Domain | Decile | Rank | Assessment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income | 7 | 20,684 | Above average |
| Employment | 8 | 25,901 | Above average |
| Education | 6 | 14 | Average |
| Health | 9 | -1 | Least deprived |
| Crime | 4 | N/A | Below average |
Area demographics
Data for LSOA: Milton Keynes 010E
Population
2,049
Census 2021
Density
618
per km² · Urban
Median Age
38
years (est.)
Estimated from area type (density-based); exact value requires Census TS007 age breakdown
Area info
Parish
Wolverton and Greenleys
District
Milton Keynes
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01034449
Frequently asked questions about MK12 6AA
What are the broadband speeds available at MK12 6AA?
Superfast broadband (30Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at MK12 6AA. Maximum download speeds reach Gigabit (1Gbps+). Ultrafast coverage is at 100%.
What is the average house price near MK12 6AA?
No recent house price data for MK12 6AA. Few residential sales on record, or mainly commercial properties.
What is the flood risk for properties at MK12 6AA?
MK12 6AA has a Medium flood risk rating, classified as Zone 2/3 by the Environment Agency. Check the Environment Agency flood map for detailed risk information.
What schools are nearby in the MK12 6AA area?
The nearest school to MK12 6AA is St Mary Magdalene Catholic Primary School (Primary), 0.18 miles away. There are 5 schools within a few miles of this postcode.
How does crime rate in MK12 6AA compare to other areas?
In the latest month of data, 154 crimes were reported in this area (LSOA level). This is around average. The most common category was violent crime.
How suitable is MK12 6AA for remote working?
MK12 6AA scores 85/100 for remote working suitability, making it well suited for home workers. This score factors in superfast broadband coverage, full fibre availability, and mobile signal strength.
What is the mobile signal like at MK12 6AA?
4G outdoor coverage at MK12 6AA is 100%, with 5G outdoor at 99.2%. Networks available include EE, O2, Three, Vodafone. Data is at local authority level from Ofcom Connected Nations.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating for homes near MK12 6AA?
EPC data is not yet available for MK12 6AA. Energy Performance Certificates are recorded when properties are sold or rented. Check the EPC register at epc.opendatacommunities.org for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at MK12 6AA?
The most common council tax band in Milton Keynes is Band D. Band D council tax is approximately £2237 per year. Check your exact band at gov.uk.
How accessible are GP surgeries near MK12 6AA?
The nearest GP surgery to MK12 6AA is WOLVERTON HEALTH CENTRE, 0.4 miles away. There are 5 GP practices within reach.
What transport links are available near MK12 6AA?
The nearest train station to MK12 6AA is Stockport, 109 miles away. Other nearby stations include Ashton-under-Lyne (112.7 mi) and Manchester Piccadilly (114.8 mi).
Is MK12 6AA a suitable area for families?
MK12 6AA scores 55/100 for family suitability, rated reasonably suitable. This score considers Ofsted school ratings, crime rates, flood risk, and proximity to GP surgeries.
What is the air quality like at MK12 6AA?
Air quality at MK12 6AA is rated Fair with PM2.5 levels at 1.4 µg/m³. This is close to WHO guideline levels.
How far is the nearest EV charging point from MK12 6AA?
The nearest public EV charging point to MK12 6AA is 1.22 miles away (EV Charger, Type 2). There are 5 charging points within 5 miles.
Can I get full fibre broadband at MK12 6AA?
Ultrafast broadband (100Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at MK12 6AA. Gigabit coverage reaches 100%. Providers like BT, Virgin Media, or local full fibre operators may serve this area.
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