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Census 2021 Data
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Environment
MK18 2DA
Lower End, Thornton Road, Thornborough, Buckingham, Buckinghamshire MK18 2DE
Aylesbury Vale District
MK18 2DA is a scattered rural hamlet, Popular with a mid-age/family-friendly neighbourhood offering homes with generous layouts, with decent transport connections, and is a mix of safety and incidents. This postcode is with limited shopping options nearby, with limited healthcare facilities, and where economic challenges affect employment rates.
Thornton Road, Thornborough, Buckingham, Buckinghamshire MK18 2DE
Key Stats
Households
152
Male: 4, Female: 4
Household Income
£60,600
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Milton Keynes

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
7 / 10
Crime & Safety
5 / 10
Amenities
4 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about MK18 2DA?
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Where is MK18 2DA?
Approximate address:
Lower End, Thornton Road, Thornborough, Buckingham, Buckinghamshire MK18 2DE
The postcode MK18 2DA is located in the area, part of the Aylesbury Vale District district, and classed as a Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings area.
MK18 2DA is a postcode within a very small settlement with standalone homes scattered across sparsely populated rural areas, characterised by a high degree of seclusion, extensive natural landscapes, and a quiet, intimate community life.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01017671) and OA (E00089200) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Coordinates
51.997155, -0.923383
Easting/Northing
474013, 0233737
Grid Ref
SP740337
Parliamentary Constituency
Buckingham
Local Authority
Buckinghamshire
Population Density
45 km²
Coordinates
51.997155, -0.923383
Easting/Northing
474013, 0233737
Grid Ref
SP740337
Parliamentary Constituency
Buckingham
Local Authority
Buckinghamshire
Population Density
45 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00089200
OA Code
E00089200
LSOA Code
E01017671
MSOA Code
E02003654
Ward
E05013132
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000043
Rural/Urban Code
F1 - Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings
OA Code
E00089200
LSOA Code
E01017671
MSOA Code
E02003654
Ward
E05013132
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000043
Rural/Urban Code
F1 - Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings

Demographics
Who lives in the MK18 2DA neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
MK18 2DA is dominated by residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, marking it as a highly affluent and professional community
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 6/10, this postcode has a noticeable presence of residents with higher qualifications, reflecting above-average educational attainment.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
Scoring 5/10 in Credit Status, this postcode represents a middle ground, where credit ratings are average, balancing financial stability with moderate economic challenges.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the MK18 2DA neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
A score of 7/10 suggests good affordability, with housing prices being well within reach for the majority of residents, making this a more accessible area for homebuyers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Renting in MK18 2DA is relatively affordable, as rental prices are fairly in line with what households earn, offering a reasonable cost of living.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Yields in MK18 2DA are significantly low, offering little in the way of profitable returns after accounting for property prices and upkeep.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the MK18 2DA postcode?
Transport Score
The area benefits from good transport access, with a solid network of bus stops, parking facilities, and a nearby train station for commuters living in MK18 2DA.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Residents in MK18 2DA typically enjoy short commutes, with work hubs and industries located nearby, making daily travel to work easy and convenient.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Most households have access to one or more cars, reflecting a higher reliance on personal vehicles for commuting and travel, particularly in less urban areas.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the MK18 2DA postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
The community shows above-average educational attainment, with a significant proportion of residents having Level 3 qualifications or apprenticeships, suggesting a well-educated workforce.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Very few childcare facilities are accessible in the MK18 2DA postcode area, making it difficult for parents to find suitable services for young children.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
Further education options are available but limited around MK18 2DA, with a small number of nearby colleges or sixth forms catering to local residents.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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