Nearest top-rated: The Willows School and Early Years Centre (Good) — 0.0 mi
Safety40/100
35crimes last month
IMD crime decile 3/10 · 35 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 26.5)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
Healthcare79/100
15GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 5/10 · 14 GP, 1 hospital, 9 dentists, pharmacy 0.3 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: FISHERMEAD MEDICAL CENTRE — 0.3 mi
Transport66/100
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 24 bus stops nearby
Green space80/100
31green spaces
IMD environment decile 7/10 · 26.8 ha total — largest park 4.6 ha (0.09 mi away)
Nearest: Playground (100 m²) — 0.1 mi
Amenities82/100
21supermarkets
21 supermarkets within 2 mi — The Co-operative Group, Budgens, Marks and Spencer, Morrisons… — nearest 0.3 mi — library 0.8 mi
Nearest: Co-op Fishermead — 0.3 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near MK6 2LP.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).
Flood risk
Zone 1 (low)
Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning
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Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityLow
10µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
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<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
Road noiseModerate
56dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
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<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
03 — House prices
Sold prices in MK6.
Average sold price by property type across the MK6 district, 2021–2026 — 1,177 sales.
Detached
Semi-detached
Terraced
Flat
Detached£456k▲ 1.8%
Semi-detached£288k▲ 14.7%
Terraced£271k▲ 19.1%
Flat£135k▲ 7.8%
District-level averages (MK6) — broad enough to show a reliable trend. A single postcode usually sees too few sales to chart. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown Copyright / OGL v3.0).
About MK6 2LP
MK6 2LP scores 56/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and green space — with Co-op Fishermead about 6 minutes' walk away. The main trade-off is its safety score. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, MK6 2LP is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 4/10, ranked 11,181 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is high (IMD housing decile 2/10).
There are 36 schools within the typical catchment area, including 1 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 22 rated Good. The nearest school is The Willows School and Early Years Centre (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.
There were 35 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 14 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 9 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is FISHERMEAD MEDICAL CENTRE, about 6 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is MILTON KEYNES HOSPITAL, 1.0 mi away. A pharmacy is about 6 minutes' walk away.
There are no train or Tube stations near MK6 2LP. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 24 bus stops in the immediate area.
The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding). road traffic noise is moderate (about 56 dB Lden).
There are 31 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 26.8 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Playground (100 m²), within a short walk.
There are 21 supermarkets in the wider area, including The Co-operative Group, Budgens, Marks and Spencer, Morrisons and others. The nearest is Co-op Fishermead, about 6 minutes' walk away. A public library is 0.8 mi away.
Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore MK6 2LP on NestScope.
