Almost 300,000 people now call Milton Keynes home, and the city remains one of the fastest growing in the UK. We are a leading UK city for housing delivery.
We have over 6,000 acres of parkland, made up of over 40 parks and nature reserves with rivers, lakes, woodland, and trails.
We have an excellent city road network, with our famous grid system and ample parking
Milton Keynes has great schools. Around 44,500 children and young people attend our 113 schools.
Milton Keynes is a fun city to be young in. We have some amazing facilities for children and young people, from climbing and high ropes adventures to arts centres, and a thriving voluntary sector with clubs and groups for all interests.
The city is a regional attraction for shopping and dining, with close to 200 stores, restaurants, and cafes under one roof in the city centre, and a growing number of quirky independents.
There’s a vibrant cultural scene whether you’re a maker or gallery goer, seeking late night live music, or a show at one of the largest theatres outside London.
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