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Census 2021 Data
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Environment
MK18 2PY
Village Hall, Queen Catherine Road, Steeple Claydon, Buckingham, Buckinghamshire
Aylesbury Vale District
MK18 2PY is a classic British rural setting, Popular with middle-age people and families ideal for those seeking compact, affordable housing, a location with moderate transport accessibility, and is a well-policed and peaceful area. This postcode is where shopping options are more limited, offering fewer healthcare options, and facing some economic difficulties. This postcode is one of the safest areas in the region.
Queen Catherine Road, Steeple Claydon, Buckingham, Buckinghamshire
Key Stats
Households
130
Male: 18, Female: 19
Household Income
£56,100
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Milton Keynes

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
6 / 10
Crime & Safety
9 / 10
Amenities
4 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about MK18 2PY?
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Where is MK18 2PY?
Approximate address:
Village Hall, Queen Catherine Road, Steeple Claydon, Buckingham, Buckinghamshire
The postcode MK18 2PY is located in the area, part of the Aylesbury Vale District district, and classed as a Rural: Town and Fringe area.
The postcode MK18 2PY is on the outskirts of a town, offering a blend of rural and urban characteristics. Often small towns or villages with a relatively low population, the local industry in this part of typically relies on a mix of agriculture, small-scale industry and local services. There is usually a presence of commuting residents who work in nearby urban towns and cities.
Due to it's proximity to the natural environment, areas like MK18 2PY in are usually attractive for outdoor activities and a quieter lifestyle. A strong sense of economy is typical, with residents who have lived in the area for years, fostering close-knit relationships.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01017713) and OA (E00089387) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Coordinates
51.936164, -0.979487
Easting/Northing
470255, 0226897
Grid Ref
SP702268
Parliamentary Constituency
Buckingham
Local Authority
Buckinghamshire
Population Density
590 km²
Coordinates
51.936164, -0.979487
Easting/Northing
470255, 0226897
Grid Ref
SP702268
Parliamentary Constituency
Buckingham
Local Authority
Buckinghamshire
Population Density
590 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00089387
OA Code
E00089387
LSOA Code
E01017713
MSOA Code
E02003655
Ward
E05013148
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000043
Rural/Urban Code
D1 - Rural: Town and Fringe
OA Code
E00089387
LSOA Code
E01017713
MSOA Code
E02003655
Ward
E05013148
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000043
Rural/Urban Code
D1 - Rural: Town and Fringe

Demographics
Who lives in the MK18 2PY neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
This postcode has a significant proportion of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, contributing to a more affluent community profile.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 3/10 reflects a modest proportion of residents with higher educational qualifications, within a community with varied educational backgrounds.
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 2PY neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 6/10, MK18 2PY is relatively affordable, where property costs are reasonable compared to the income levels of local residents.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Renting in MK18 2PY 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
Property yields in MK18 2PY are modest, with returns that might only appeal to investors willing to accept lower profitability for long-term gains.
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 2PY postcode?
Transport Score
The MK18 2PY postcode offers a fair level of transport convenience, with moderate access to buses, trains, and parking, providing a reasonable level of connectivity.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting is fairly convenient here, with plenty of local job opportunities reducing the need for long-distance travel, making journeys to work shorter.
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
Car availability is moderate in MK18 2PY, with a reasonable number of households having access to one vehicle, while others may rely on alternative modes of transport.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the MK18 2PY 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
Many in the MK18 2PY postcode have low levels of education, typically achieving no more than Level 1 qualifications, suggesting limited formal education.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Families in MK18 2PY benefit from a good range of childcare options, with enough services available locally to meet most needs without excessive travel.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The MK18 2PY area offers minimal access to further education, with only one or two institutions within reach, requiring most students to travel further afield.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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