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Central Milton Keynes

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South Milton Keynes. About 14,696 people in 4.4 square kilometres.

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Gigabit coverage by ward

Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026

Under 60%98% or more

In Central Milton Keynes, 90.8% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

Population
12,853
1,336th highest of 8,397
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
90.8%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
6.2%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026
Aged 15 to 64
73.9%
398th highest of 8,397
ONS Census 2021 · 2021

How Central Milton Keynes compares

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Population21 wards, Milton Keynes · 2021
Population: every ward in Milton Keynes21 areas from 4,915 to 17,910. The middle area is 14,484. Central Milton Keynes is 12,853.
12,8536th lowest
Gigabit broadband coverage21 wards, Milton Keynes · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every ward in Milton Keynes21 areas from 82.3% to 99.9%. The middle area is 97.5%. Central Milton Keynes is 90.8%.
90.8%2nd lowest
Claimant rate21 wards, Milton Keynes · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every ward in Milton Keynes21 areas from 1.8% to 7.3%. The middle area is 3.6%. Central Milton Keynes is 6.2%.
6.2%2nd highest
Aged 15 to 6421 wards, Milton Keynes · 2021
Aged 15 to 64: every ward in Milton Keynes21 areas from 58.8% to 73.9%. The middle area is 66.7%. Central Milton Keynes is 73.9%.
73.9%highest

Figures for the whole of Milton Keynes

These figures are published for the whole of Milton Keynes, not for each ward, so they describe all of Milton Keynes and not Central Milton Keynes alone. See Milton Keynes

Average house price
£330,419
Up 2.6% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£41,389
112th highest of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
8.0×
135th least affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
18.5
140th least deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Central Milton Keynes in brief

Central Milton Keynes had 12,853 usual residents at the census.

In Central Milton Keynes, 90.8% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Central Milton Keynes, 6.2% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.

73.9% of residents in Central Milton Keynes were aged 15 to 64 at the census.