milton-keynes MK17 Postcodes
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Milton Keynes (MK17)
The MK17 postcode area is located in the Milton Keynes postcode town region, within the county of Buckinghamshire, and contains a total of 901 individual postcodes.
There are 150 electoral wards in the MK17 postcode area, including Bedford, Buckingham, Milton Keynes, Newport Pagnell, Olney which come under the local authority of the Aylesbury Vale Council.
Combining the whole postcode region, 35% of people in MK17 are classed as having an AB social grade, (i.e. 'white-collar' middle-upper class), compared to 27% across the UK.
This does not mean that the people of MK17 are wealthier - or higher class - than average, but it can be an indication that the area may be prospering and desirable to live in.
The MK17 postcode is a postcode district located in Buckinghamshire, England, within the Aylesbury Vale post town. It covers the areas near and in Winslow, Great Horwood and Granborough. The area is predominantly rural, with rolling hills and countryside and areas of woodland spread across the landscape.
The postcode district is served by two primary schools, The Granborough Church of England Primary School and Winslow Church of England School, as well as the Sir Henry Floyd Grammar School in Aylesbury. The area surrounding the district contains a variety of local attractions including the Silverstone Circuit, Stowe Gardens and The National Motor Museum.
The area has a number of local pubs, restaurants and shops as well as popular local attractions and a variety of outdoor activities. These include Roydon Marina Village, which offers a range of activities such as rowing, kayaking and windsurfing. The district also has its own Golf Club, offering both golf and Pitch & Putt facilities.
Residents of the MK17 postcode district benefit from a reasonable average house price, with semi-detached homes in the area being sold at an average price of £374,829. There are some smaller houses on the outskirts of the postcode district and the local authority has granted permission for limited new development at Chesterton Close.
The area is well served by local public transport, with regular buses running to and from the district, as well as train services from nearby Aylesbury and Bicester North stations. Neighbouring postcodes surrounding the MK17 postcode district are HP17, HP18, HP19, NN13, PE28 and OX27.
Demographics
UNEMPLOYMENT
- 89%WORKING
- 11%UNEMPLOYED
11% of people in MK17 are either unemployed or full time students. The average UK unemployment rate is currently 4%.
ETHNICITY
- 87%WHITE
- 13%NON-WHITE
87% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%.
Buckinghamshire
MK17 is located in the county of Buckinghamshire, in England.
Buckinghamshire has a total population of 799,200, making it the 30th largest county in the UK.
Buckinghamshire has a total area of 723 square miles, and a population density of 426 people per square kilometre. For comparison, Greater London has a density of 5,618 people/km2.
Outward Code | MK17 |
Postal Town | Milton Keynes |
MSOA Name | Aylesbury Vale 003 |
LSOA Name | Aylesbury Vale 003C |
County | Buckinghamshire |
Region | Buckinghamshire |
Country | England |
Local Authority | Aylesbury Vale |
Area Classification | Largely Rural (rural including hub towns 50-79%) |
MK17 Electoral Wards
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Sunday, April 7, 2024
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SOCIAL GRADES
According to census records, 35% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.