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MK17 8ET

Newport Road

Danesborough & Walton

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Detailed insights for MK17 8ET

Overview

Postcode MK17 8ET is located in a rural village, within the Danesborough & Walton ward of Milton Keynes in the South East region, and forms part of the Bow Brickhill & Woburn Sands area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 229.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Bow Brickhill & Woburn Sands is £69,575 per year. The nearest station is Woburn Sands located about 1.2 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is Glebe Farm Wetlands.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
230
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
1.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

6/10

Bow Brickhill & Woburn Sands has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,839 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 27% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Bow Brickhill & Woburn Sands has a very high crime rate, with approximately 229.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.7%

Approximately 1.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Bow Brickhill & Woburn Sands is £69,575 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 221 ft away from MK17 8ET.

Flood risk

No risk

Bow Brickhill & Woburn Sands near MK17 8ET has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Woburn Sands located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for MK17 8ET
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miGlebe Farm WetlandsLargeWalking directions to Glebe Farm Wetlands
0.2 miWildwoodLargeWalking directions to Wildwood
0.4 miWavendon Heights Playing FieldsMediumWalking directions to Wavendon Heights Playing Fields

Area Profile

Population
156
Population density
152.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
131.16(+314%)
Anti-social behaviour
35.25(+187%)
Vehicle crime
21.25(+473%)
Other theft
21.25(+279%)
Public order
20.74(+242%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
80
51.28%
Other White
18
11.54%
Indian
12
7.69%
Pakistani
10
6.41%
Other
9
5.77%
Total population: 156

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
52
42.62%
Level 3 (A level)
32
26.23%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
16
13.11%
No qualifications
11
9.02%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
8
6.56%
Total 16+ residents: 122

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
27
46.55%
Shared ownership
27
46.55%
Private landlord or letting agency
2
3.45%
Owns outright
1
1.72%
Other social rented
1
1.72%
Total households: 58

Property prices in Danesborough & Walton

Based on 239 recent sales, the median property price is £425,000 in Danesborough & Walton area, with individual transactions ranging from £46,500 up to £2,200,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Danesborough & Walton in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Danesborough & Walton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats30£222,500
Semi-Detached60£402,500
Terraced51£345,000
Detached98£607,500

10 year median price trend in Danesborough & Walton

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Danesborough & Walton.

Schools

In the MK17 8ET postcode area, located within Bow Brickhill & Woburn Sands, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for MK17 8ET
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miAll-throughGlebe Farm SchoolFree schools

N/A

0.8 miPrimarySt Mary's Wavendon CofE PrimaryVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of MK17 8ET

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for MK17 8ET
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miCo-op FoodNewport Road, Milton Keynes, MK17 8EXWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 miM&S Simply FoodNewport Road, Milton Keynes, MK17 8DBWalking directions to M&S Simply Food

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Milton Keynes district (2025-26).

Band A£1,505
Band B£1,756
Band C£2,007
Band D£2,258
Band E£2,760
Band F£3,262
Band G£3,763
Band H£4,516

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for MK17 8ET, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Victoria Hopkins

Danesborough & Walton - Elected 2 May 2024

Conservative

Member of parliament

Emily Darlington

Milton Keynes Central - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictMilton KeynesE06000042
Parliamentary ConstituencyMilton Keynes CentralE14001369
ParishWavendonE04012193
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Bow Brickhill & Woburn SandsE02003482
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Milton Keynes 024EE01034451
Police ForceThames Valley
Postcode Introduced2023-02-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.