The MK17 8WS postcode is in Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes postcode town, within South East, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the MK17 8WS area, explore the MK17 8WS Crime Rates page.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | MK17 |
| Ward | Danesborough & Walton |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Bow Brickhill & Woburn Sands |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Milton Keynes |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Milton Keynes |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Milton Keynes |
| Police Force | Thames Valley |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Danesborough & Walton |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Milton Keynes South |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 23839 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Self-sufficient retirement / None / Expanding Areas, while the work-zone classification is Industrial units.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Wavendon(0.31 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is The Wavendon Arms(0.29 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Woburn Sands(1.19 mi)
The nearest airport is Luton Airport(15.18 mi)
The nearest GP to this postcode is WALNUT TREE HEALTH CENTRE(0.94 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| walnut tree health centreActivewalnut tree health centre, blackberry ct,walnut tree, milton keynes, buckinghamshire | 01908691123 | MK7 7PB |
| brooklands health centreActiveunit 3, brooklands health centre, countess way, brooklands, milton keynes | 01908874444 | MK10 7HN |
The population of MK178WS is 283 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 40 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1664), Between 25 to 34 (1251), and Between 35 to 44 (1247).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 210 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 17.
Regarding education, 95 adults have Level 4, while 38 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (552), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (190).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (146), followed by Christian (102).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (61) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (40), and Intermediate occupations (36).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (875), and 148 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1395) and Middle East and Asia (194).