MK6 postcode
Broadband in MK6 4HJ
Woughton, Milton Keynes
Gigabit broadband is available at this postcode.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 29 March 2026
Flood Risk
Medium
Fibre (FTTP)
No
Best speed
Gigabit (1Gbps+)
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Gigabit broadband (Gigabit (1Gbps+)) is available at MK6 4HJ. That covers your 14 Mbps needs with room to spare.
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Broadband availability
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)
| 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 MK6 4HJ
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
Real-World Speeds at MK6 4HJ
Based on 63 Ookla Speedtest results (Q4 2025)
Download
210
Mbps
Upload
185
Mbps
Latency
8
ms
Tests
63
results
Source: Ookla Speedtest Open Data (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Digital Divide at MK6 4HJ
Fibre-to-cabinet or better
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
Cell Tower Coverage near MK6 4HJ
Within 1 km
5
towers
Within 2 km
11
towers
Nearest Tower
0.5
km away
Source: OpenStreetMap Contributors
Mobile coverage
4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
4G Outdoor
4G Indoor
5G Outdoor
Networks with 4G
House prices
Average price
£184,467
Sales (5 yrs)
Trend
stable
Most recent sale
£174,869 on
| Date | Price | Street |
|---|---|---|
| £174,869 | BROADLANDS | |
| £195,000 | BROADLANDS | |
| £195,000 | BROADLANDS | |
| £173,000 | BROADLANDS |
Crime summary
Based on Police.uk data for 2025-12Total crimes last month: 260
Schools nearby
Nearest schools within 5 miles · Ofsted ratings as at Jan 2026
| School | Type | Ofsted | Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Redway School | Special | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 0.2 mi |
| Moorland Primary School | Primary | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 0.3 mi |
| Moorlands Centre Nursery School | Nursery | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 0.3 mi |
| Langland Community School | Primary | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 0.3 mi |
| Bridge Academy | Other | Not available | ★★★☆☆ | 0.4 mi |
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Flood risk
Zone 2/3
🟠
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
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
Area demographics
Data for LSOA: Milton Keynes 018C
Population
1,859
Census 2021
Density
3112
per km² · Dense urban
Median Age
34
years (est.)
Estimated from area type (density-based); exact value requires Census TS007 age breakdown
Deprivation index (IMD)
English Indices of Deprivation 2019 · LSOA: E01016845
Overall IMD Decile
1 / 10
Most deprived
Ranked
1,595
of 32,844 areas
Decile 10 = least deprived 10% of England. Decile 1 = most deprived 10%. Based on Milton Keynes 018C (2019 boundaries).
| Domain | Decile | Rank | Assessment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income | 1 | 1,676 | Most deprived |
| Employment | 1 | 2,188 | Most deprived |
| Education | 1 | 67 | Most deprived |
| Health | 1 | 1 | Most deprived |
| Crime | 2 | N/A | Most deprived |
Transport links
Nearest train stations and towns
Nearest train stations
No train stations found within 15 miles
EV charging nearby
Public EV charging points within 5 miles
Pod Point
0.8 mi
away
Open University
1.1 mi
away
Gridserve
1.2 mi
away
Open University
1.2 mi
away
BP Pulse
1.3 mi
away
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
GP surgeries nearby
Nearest NHS GP practices
THE GROVE SURGERY
new patients
ASHFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE
new patients
BUCKINGHAMSHIRE AND MILTON KEYNES BOWEL CANCER SCREENING CENTRE
new patients
MK URGENT CARE SERVICES OOH
new patients
CNWL-MK MEDICAL PRESCRIBER
new patients
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Woughton is home to MK6 4HJ. Whether you live here or plan to move, the data below paints a clear picture. Broadband, schools, crime, house prices, and local services all follow. The numbers speak for themselves.
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) coverage at MK6 4HJ stands at 100%. That is above the UK average of 93%. Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 100% of properties. That is solid coverage for bandwidth-heavy households. Gigabit-capable connections cover 100% of premises. Most homes can access gigabit speeds if they choose to. The maximum download speed recorded is Gigabit (1Gbps+). That is around the UK real-world average of 69 Mbps.
The speed distribution at MK6 4HJ tells a more detailed story than headline figures alone. 100% of connections fall in the 300 Mbps or faster range. No premises here are stuck below 5 Mbps. Every property meets the basic threshold for video calls. Over half of connections exceed 300 Mbps. That supports multiple 4K streams, large file transfers, and cloud gaming without issue.
Translating the numbers at MK6 4HJ into daily use gives a clearer picture. Upload speeds average 185.47 Mbps. That handles HD video calls, cloud backups, and uploading large files without issues. Streaming is possible but may stutter at busy times. SD quality is more reliable than HD here. Latency is 8 ms. That is excellent for online gaming, competitive play, and real-time applications. Remote workers may find speeds limiting during peak hours. A wired ethernet connection helps with consistency.
Fixed Wireless Access is not currently available at MK6 4HJ. For properties without fibre, 4G or 5G home broadband from Three, EE, or Vodafone may be an alternative.
Real-world download speeds at MK6 4HJ average 209.73 Mbps based on Ookla Speedtest data. This reflects what people actually get, not just what providers advertise. Upload speeds average 185.47 Mbps. Latency sits at 8 ms. That is excellent for responsive browsing and gaming. This is based on 63 speed tests run by local users.
The USO guarantees every UK home at least 10 Mbps. At MK6 4HJ, 0% of properties do not meet this threshold. Every property here meets the minimum standard. That is not the case everywhere. Next-generation access (NGA) reaches 100% of the area. NGA typically means speeds of 24 Mbps or above.
There are 5 cell towers within 1 km of MK6 4HJ. Dense tower coverage typically means better mobile signal. Within 2 km that count rises to 11. The nearest tower is 0.53 km away. Operators present include Unknown.
The average property price at MK6 4HJ is £184,467. That is below the national average of £290,000. This is based on 4 recorded transactions from Land Registry data.
Crime in the LSOA covering MK6 4HJ totalled 260 offences last month. This is a higher than average figure. The most common category was violent crime. Other frequent types include shoplifting and drugs. Data comes from Police.uk at LSOA level. One month is a snapshot, not a trend.
The Redway School is the closest school at 0.17 miles. It is a Special school. Ofsted rates it as Not available. There are 5 schools within a few miles of this postcode.
Flood risk at MK6 4HJ is rated Medium (Zone 2/3). Check Environment Agency flood maps for detailed information. Specialist flood insurance may be needed. Air quality is rated Fair with PM2.5 at 1.5 micrograms per cubic metre.
The LSOA covering MK6 4HJ has a population of approximately 1859. Median age is 34. That is close to the national median of 40.
Stockport station is the closest rail link at 113 miles from MK6 4HJ. The station is some distance away. Consider driving, or check for direct bus routes. Ashton-under-Lyne is the next closest at 116.6 miles. Manchester Piccadilly offers another option at 118.8 miles.
Properties around MK6 4HJ most commonly fall into council tax Band D. The billing authority is Milton Keynes. The three most common bands are D (27%), C (25%), E (16%). Band D corresponds to 1991 property values of £68,001 to £88,000. Current values are typically much higher. The spread across mid-range bands suggests a varied housing stock.
4G outdoor coverage at MK6 4HJ reaches 100%. Indoor 4G drops to 99.8%. Indoor coverage is close to outdoor levels. Signal should be reliable throughout the building. 5G outdoor coverage is at 99.2%. That makes 5G home broadband a genuine alternative to fixed-line connections. Coverage data covers EE, O2, Three, Vodafone. Check each operator individually, as coverage varies by network.
Suitability scores for MK6 4HJ: remote working 40/100, family 50/100, value 85/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.
The local authority for MK6 4HJ is Milton Keynes. The immediate area is Woughton, a distinct community within the wider district. The MK6 postcode area contains 614 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across MK6 ranges from 67% to 100%. MK6 4HJ is close to the area average of 100%.
How does MK6 4HJ compare to its neighbours? MK6 4HH (0.03 miles, Woughton) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. MK6 4HL (0.04 miles, Woughton) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. MK6 4JH (0.07 miles, Woughton) has 100% superfast coverage and 78.9% gigabit. MK6 4NN (0.07 miles, Woughton) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. Coverage is broadly similar across these neighbouring postcodes.
Broadband availability varies by provider and by property. At MK6 4HJ, check individual coverage tools from BT, Sky, Virgin Media, and local operators. If fibre is unavailable, consider 4G home broadband or satellite as alternatives. Speeds may still be adequate for most uses. Compare contract lengths, total costs over the term, and exit fees. The cheapest monthly rate is not always the best deal.
The age profile is close to the national median. A mix of families, professionals, and retirees.
Looking at the overall picture for MK6 4HJ, a few things are worth highlighting. Connectivity at MK6 4HJ is a strength. Strong broadband coverage gives flexibility for both working and leisure. The area scores well on that front. Milton Keynes as a local authority area has its own planning priorities, council services, and infrastructure investment plans. Check the council website for the latest. The data covers what can be measured. Woughton has its own character that numbers alone cannot capture. Use these figures as a filter, then visit to get the full picture.
Data sources include Ofcom (broadband and mobile), Land Registry (house prices), Police.uk (crime), Ofsted (schools), Environment Agency (flood risk), and Open-Meteo (air quality). Council tax data comes from the Valuation Office Agency. EPC data is from DLUHC. Transport data uses NaPTAN. Speed distribution figures are from Ofcom Connected Nations. All figures are the latest available at the time of writing.
Numbers tell part of the story for MK6 4HJ. Visit at different times of day. Talk to neighbours. Check mobile signal indoors. Walk the route to the nearest school or station. Test the broadband speed from inside the property. These things do not show up in data.
This covers the key data for MK6 4HJ. Broadband, property, schools, safety, and local services all in one place. For area-wide trends, see the Woughton hub page. Bookmark this page and check back as new data arrives.
Frequently asked questions about MK6 4HJ
What are the broadband speeds available at MK6 4HJ?
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at MK6 4HJ. Maximum download speeds reach Gigabit (1Gbps+). Ultrafast coverage is at 100%.
What is the average house price near MK6 4HJ?
The average property price at MK6 4HJ is £184,467, based on 4 recorded transactions.
What is the flood risk for properties at MK6 4HJ?
MK6 4HJ has a Medium flood risk rating, classified as Zone 2/3. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.
What schools are nearby in the MK6 4HJ area?
The nearest school is The Redway School (Special), 0.17 miles away. There are 5 schools within a few miles.
How does crime rate in MK6 4HJ compare to other areas?
260 offences were recorded in this LSOA area in the latest month. This is above average for England and Wales.
How suitable is MK6 4HJ for remote working?
MK6 4HJ scores 40/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.
What is the mobile signal like at MK6 4HJ?
4G outdoor coverage at MK6 4HJ is 100%. 5G reaches 99.2%. Indoor coverage may be lower.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating near MK6 4HJ?
EPC data for MK6 4HJ is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at MK6 4HJ?
The most common council tax band near MK6 4HJ is Band D. The billing authority is Milton Keynes.
How accessible are GP surgeries near MK6 4HJ?
GP surgery data for MK6 4HJ is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.
What transport links are available near MK6 4HJ?
The nearest train station to MK6 4HJ is Stockport, 113 miles away. Ashton-under-Lyne is also nearby.
Is MK6 4HJ a suitable area for families?
MK6 4HJ scores 50/100 for family suitability. Check school and crime sections above for detail.
What is the air quality like at MK6 4HJ?
Air quality at MK6 4HJ is rated Fair. PM2.5 levels are 1.5 micrograms per cubic metre. Sensitive individuals should take note.
How far is the nearest EV charging point from MK6 4HJ?
EV charging data for MK6 4HJ is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.
Can I get full fibre broadband at MK6 4HJ?
Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 100% of premises. Check Openreach and local operators for FTTP availability.
Area suitability scores
MK6 4HJRemote Worker
40Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.
Family
50Based on Ofsted school ratings, crime rate, flood risk, and GP surgery proximity.
Value for Money
85Based on broadband quality relative to average house price in the area.
Map
Area info
Parish
Woughton
District
Milton Keynes
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01016845
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