Crap Towns / Milton Keynes / Road condition
How bad are the roads in Milton Keynes?
In 2025-26, 1% of Milton Keynes council's A roads, 2% of its B and C roads and 16% of its unclassified roads should have been considered for maintenance. Across England the figures were 4%, 6% and 16%. Ten years earlier, in 2015-16, the figures were 0%, 1% and 7%.
| Year | A roads | B and C roads | Unclassified roads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 0% | 1% | 7% |
| 2016-17 | 1% | 1% | 3% |
| 2017-18 | 1% | 1% | 4% |
| 2018-19 | 1% | 1% | 4% |
| 2019-20 | 1% | 1% | 4% |
| 2020-21 | 1% | 1% | 5% |
| 2021-22 | 1% | 2% | 8% |
| 2022-23 | 2% | 2% | 21% |
| 2023-24 | 1% | 2% | 26% |
| 2024-25 | 3% | 3% | 26% |
| 2025-26 | 1% | 2% | 16% |
| Council | A roads | B and C roads | Unclassified roads |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bedford | 2% | 4% | 18% |
| Milton Keynes | 1% | 2% | 16% |
| Central Bedfordshire | 2% | 3% | 13% |
| West Northamptonshire | 3% | 10% | 13% |
| North Northamptonshire | 3% | 8% | 8% |
| Buckinghamshire | 4% | 5% | – |
| Across England | 4% | 6% | 16% |