About Old Wolverton

Old Wolverton is a village located in Buckinghamshire, England, within the MK12 postcode area. It lies to the north of the River Ouse and is part of the larger town of Wolverton. The village features a mix of residential properties, including traditional houses and modern developments. It is well-connected to nearby towns and cities, making it a convenient location for commuters. The area is home to several local amenities, including shops and parks, which cater to the needs of residents. Old Wolverton also has access to various walking paths and green spaces, providing opportunities for outdoor activities. The village's proximity to Wolverton means that residents can easily enjoy the facilities and services offered by the larger town while returning to the quieter atmosphere of Old Wolverton.

School Ratings in Old Wolverton

Old Wolverton is served by 105 schools. Slated Row School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Old Wolverton

Property prices average £304K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £266K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Old Wolverton

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Old Wolverton, with 25 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Old Wolverton

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Old Wolverton falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Old Wolverton

Superfast broadband reaches parts of Old Wolverton, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 1,808 sales

Average Price £304K
£1K — £11.74M
Detached £361K 113
Semi £288K 408
Terraced £266K 958
Flat £158K 249

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

66 Primary
9 Secondary
30 Other
Wyvern School Primary Good 0.4 miles Bushfield School Primary Good 0.5 miles The Radcliffe School Secondary 0.6 miles Slated Row School Outstanding 0.6 miles Haversham Village School Primary Good 0.8 miles Greenleys Junior School Primary 0.8 miles The Windmill Children's Centre Good 0.8 miles New Bradwell Primary School Primary Good 0.8 miles Greenleys First School Primary Good 0.9 miles St Mary Magdalene Catholic Primary School Primary 1 miles Rainbow Children's Centre Good 1.2 miles Pepper Hill School Primary 1.2 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Old Wolverton IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Old Wolverton in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
5/10
Employment
6/10
Education
5/10
Health
6/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
8/10
6,714 Children (0-15) 21%
19,863 Working Age 63%
6,226 Older (60+) 20%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 33.7% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 20.3% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Old Wolverton 248 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in Old Wolverton is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.

109 Violence & Sexual Offences
25 Anti-Social Behaviour
25 Criminal Damage & Arson
18 Public Order
14 Vehicle Crime
13 Other Theft
12 Drugs
8 Shoplifting
7 Burglary
6 Other Crime
5 Weapons
4 Robbery
1 Bicycle Theft
1 Theft from Person
Local Policing
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Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Wolverton Train Station 0.2 miles
Milton Keynes Central Train Station 2.7 miles
Bletchley Train Station 5.9 miles
Fenny Stratford Train Station 6.1 miles
Aspley Guise Train Station 6.1 miles
Bow Brickhill Train Station 6.6 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

New Bradwell 0.6 miles Wolverton 0.6 miles Greenleys 0.9 miles Bradville 1.2 miles Stony Stratford 1.4 miles Cosgrove 1.4 miles The Green 1.4 miles Haversham 1.4 miles Calverton 1.8 miles Heelands 1.8 miles Bradwell 1.8 miles Stantonbury 1.9 miles

Local Government

District Milton Keynes
Ward Wolverton
Constituency Milton Keynes North
Parish Wolverton and Greenleys
Region South East

Streets in MK12 30 shown View all streets

A5 1 Aldermead 1 Alladale Place 1 Alvric Way 1 Anson Road 5 Ardwell Lane 6 Aylesbury Street 7 Aylesbury Street West 4 Barkers Croft 1 Barr Piece 1 Bedford Street 1 Beeward Close 1 Bengrove 2 Blackhill Drive 1 Bounds Croft 1 Briar Hill 3 Bridge Hook Close 1 Bridge Turn Avenue 1 Brookside 2 Broomfield 1 Buckingham Street 5 Buckman Close 1 Buckthorn 1 Burtree Close 1 Butter Row 1 Calvards Croft 1 Calvie Croft 1 Cambridge Street 4 Cannon Harnett Court 1 Carters Lane 4

Postcodes in MK12 50 shown View all postcodes

MK12 5AB MK12 5AD MK12 5AE MK12 5AF MK12 5AH MK12 5AJ MK12 5AL MK12 5AN MK12 5AP MK12 5AQ MK12 5AR MK12 5AS MK12 5AT MK12 5AU MK12 5AW MK12 5AX MK12 5AY MK12 5AZ MK12 5BA MK12 5BB MK12 5BD MK12 5BE MK12 5BG MK12 5BH MK12 5BJ MK12 5BN MK12 5BP MK12 5BQ MK12 5BS MK12 5BT MK12 5BU MK12 5BW MK12 5BX MK12 5BY MK12 5DA MK12 5DB MK12 5DD MK12 5DE MK12 5DF MK12 5DG MK12 5DH MK12 5DJ MK12 5DL MK12 5DN MK12 5DP MK12 5DQ MK12 5DR MK12 5DS MK12 5DT MK12 5DU