Living in MK4: Liveability Score 63/100

Milton Keynes, South East

Last updated 25 June 2026

63
OUT OF 100
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Postcodes scored in this district

Every active postcode in MK4, each shaded by its own score. Postcode districts have no official boundary. These points are exactly what the score is averaged from. Clustered pins are other districts. Tap one to view or compare it, or zoom in to reveal more.

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Each postcode is coloured by its own overall score on the default weighting. Scores are filled in as postcodes get searched on the site, so a blue dot just means that postcode hasn't been scored yet.

Score breakdown

Safety & Environment

Safety
55

Crime is around the national average. 2,470 offences recorded across 16 local areas in the past year.

Environment
73

Broadly acceptable environment.

Services

Schools
67

1 Outstanding, 27 Good out of 30 rated schools.

Healthcare
53

Healthcare ratings are broadly average. 1 GP surgery and 2 hospital facilities serve the area.

Broadband
97

99% gigabit coverage; 100% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).

Economy & Bills

Economic Health
61

IMD deprivation decile 7/10, below average deprivation.

Bills
59

Band D council tax £2,372/year, typical EPC rating C. Running costs are broadly average.

Transport

Transport
55

Moderate transport coverage: some public transport available.

Lifestyle

Lifestyle
57

Average amenity provision: basic shops and services available. Around 206 amenities within 2km of the typical resident.

MK4 covers 622 active postcodes in Milton Keynes, South East.

Frequently asked questions

Is MK4 a safe area to live?

MK4 scores 55/100 for safety. Crime is around the national average. 2,470 offences recorded across 16 local areas in the past year.

What are the schools like in MK4?

Schools in MK4 score 67/100. 1 Outstanding, 27 Good out of 30 rated schools.

How good is the broadband in MK4?

Broadband in MK4 scores 97/100. 99% gigabit coverage; 100% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).

How does MK4 compare to nearby areas?

Nearby districts include MK5, MK3, MK8. Use the PostcodeScorer comparison tool to compare them side by side.

What is the overall liveability score for MK4?

MK4 scores 63/100, rated "Average", across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, lifestyle, broadband, economic health, and bills. The UK average is approximately 62/100.

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