Milton Keynes is one of the largest towns in Buckinghamshire and one of the fastest growing places in the United Kingdom. Designated a new town in 1967 and granted city status in 2022, it was planned on a distinctive grid of roads, with Central Milton Keynes (CMK) at its heart and a network of districts, estates and older towns spread across the area.
This directory lists local businesses across the whole of Milton Keynes and its surrounding towns, including Bletchley, Wolverton, Stony Stratford, Newport Pagnell, Woburn Sands and Olney. Every listing shows contact details, opening hours, reviews and a short summary of what customers say.
How Milton Keynes is laid out
The city is built on a grid of main roads, the horizontal boulevards and vertical streets, with residential and business districts sitting between them. Central Milton Keynes holds the main shopping centre, theatre, offices and the railway station, while dozens of estates such as Bletchley, Wolverton, Furzton, Bradwell and Great Linford surround it. The older market towns of Stony Stratford, Newport Pagnell and Olney keep their own high streets and character.
Business and shopping
Milton Keynes has a strong retail and business base, from the large shopping centre in CMK and retail parks to independent shops in the town high streets. You can browse the directory by category, from restaurants and cafes to plumbers, electricians, accountants and hairdressers, or by town using the area links on each category page.
Is Milton Keynes a city?
Yes. Milton Keynes was granted city status in 2022, having been designated a new town in 1967.
Which towns does this directory cover?
The whole of Milton Keynes plus Bletchley, Wolverton, Stony Stratford, Newport Pagnell, Woburn Sands, Olney and the surrounding villages.