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MK17 8GZ

Danesborough & Walton

Milton Keynes

England / South East / Milton Keynes / Bow Brickhill & Woburn Sands / Danesborough & Walton / MK17 8GZ

Overview

Postcode MK17 8GZ 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 125.9 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
126
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
31.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

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 125.9 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

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 313 ft away from MK17 8GZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Bow Brickhill & Woburn Sands near MK17 8GZ 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

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miGlebe Farm WetlandsLarge
0.4 miWildwoodLarge
0.2 miWavendon Heights Playing FieldsMedium

Property prices in Danesborough & Walton

Based on 269 recent sales, the median property price is £415,000 in Danesborough & Walton area, with individual transactions ranging from £46,500 up to £2,100,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached116£580,998
Flats41£232,500
Semi-Detached69£390,000
Terraced43£345,000

10 years price trend in Danesborough & Walton

Schools

In the MK17 8GZ postcode area, located within Bow Brickhill & Woburn Sands, there are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miAll-throughGlebe Farm SchoolFree schools

N/A

0.7 miPrimaryWavendon Gate SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.7 miSecondaryWalton HighAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miM&S Simply FoodNewport Road, Milton Keynes, MK17 8DB

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.