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MK17 8FY

Danesborough & Walton

Milton Keynes

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Detailed insights for MK17 8FY

Overview

Postcode MK17 8FY is located in an urban city, 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 124.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Bow Brickhill & Woburn Sands is £62,700 per year. The nearest station is Woburn Sands located about 1.3 miles away. There are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is Glebe Farm Wetlands.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
124
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
31.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

5/10

Bow Brickhill & Woburn Sands has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,385 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 44% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Bow Brickhill & Woburn Sands has a very high crime rate, with approximately 124.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

31.7%

Approximately 31.7% 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 of residents in Bow Brickhill & Woburn Sands is £62,700 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 173 ft away from MK17 8FY.

Flood risk

No risk

Bow Brickhill & Woburn Sands near MK17 8FY 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 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
319
Population density
2,139.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
165
51.72%
Other White
39
12.23%
African
36
11.29%
Indian
21
6.58%
Pakistani
11
3.45%
Total population: 319

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
46
36.51%
Other social rented
37
29.37%
Private landlord or letting agency
21
16.67%
Shared ownership
12
9.52%
Owns outright
6
4.76%
Total households: 126

Property prices in Danesborough & Walton

Based on 252 recent sales, the median property price is £415,000 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
Detached110£585,490
Flats35£230,000
Semi-Detached58£395,000
Terraced49£330,000

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 8FY postcode area, located within Bow Brickhill & Woburn Sands, there are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

N/A

0.8 miPrimaryWavendon Gate SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.8 miSecondaryWalton HighAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of MK17 8FY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for MK17 8FY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miM&S Simply FoodNewport Road, Milton Keynes, MK17 8DBWalking directions to M&S Simply Food

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictMilton KeynesE06000042
Parliamentary ConstituencyMilton Keynes CentralE14001369
WardDanesborough & WaltonE05009413
ParishWavendonE04012193
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Bow Brickhill & Woburn SandsE02003482
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Milton Keynes 024AE01016734
Police ForceThames Valley
Postcode Introduced2020-11-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.