MK17 8YR - Information

Overview

The MK17 8YR postcode is in Central Bedfordshire, Central Bedfordshire postcode town, within East of England, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the MK17 8YR area, explore the MK17 8YR Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the MK17 8YR area, visit the MK17 8YR House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -0.6315874259892708, 52.01896968394487 ]
  • What 3 Words: breeding.surround.birthdays
  • Plus Code:
NameType
Postcode AreaMK17
WardAspley and Woburn
Middle layer Super Output AreaCranfield & Aspley Guise
Lower Tier Local AuthorityCentral Bedfordshire
Upper Tier Local AuthorityCentral Bedfordshire
RegionEast of England
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaMilton Keynes
Police ForceBedfordshire
NHS Care BoardNHS Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardAspley and Woburn
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyMid Bedfordshire
Multiple Deprivation Index23839

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Self-sufficient retirement / Prospering countryside life / Rural Growth Areas, while the work-zone classification is Industrial units.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Aspley Guise(0.38 mi)

  • Aspley Guise, (0.38 mi)
  • Mount Pleasant, (0.69 mi)
  • Woburn Sands, (0.80 mi)
  • Husborne Crawley, (0.90 mi)
  • Church End, (0.93 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Aspley Guise Rail Station(0.15 mi)

  • Aspley Guise Rail Station, (0.15 mi)
  • Aspley Guise Railway Station, (0.16 mi)
  • Aspley Guise Rail Station, (0.16 mi)
  • Aspley Guise Railway Station, (0.17 mi)
  • Aspley Guise Rail Station, (0.17 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Aspley Guise(0.12 mi)

  • Aspley Guise, (0.12 mi)
  • Woburn Sands, (0.96 mi)
  • Ridgmont, (1.65 mi)
Nearby Airport

The nearest airport is Luton Airport(13.34 mi)

  • Luton Airport, (13.34 mi)
  • Luton Airport Parkway, (14.42 mi)
  • Heathrow Airport, (38.08 mi)
  • Heathrow Terminal 5 Rail, (38.51 mi)
Nearby Schools

Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)

NameAgeDistanceDetails
Aspley Guise Village SchoolPrimary, Outstanding5-9MK17 8JT (0.56 mi)Details
FulbrookAll Through, Good9-13MK17 8NP (0.66 mi)Details
Swallowfield PrimaryPrimary, Good2-11MK17 8SR (0.74 mi)Details
Nearby Nhs GP

The nearest GP to this postcode is ASPLANDS MEDICAL CENTRE(0.89 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

NameTelephonePostcode
asplands medical centreActiveasplands medical centre, wood street, woburn sands, milton keynes, buckinghamshire01908582069MK17 8QP
Nearby Amenities
  • The Anchor
    0.37 mi
  • Woburn Sands Bowls Club Ltd
    0.50 mi
  • Aspley Guise & Woburn Sands Golf Club Ltd
    0.50 mi

MK17 8YR Demographics

(from Census 2021)

The population of MK178YR is 305 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

Age

The average age of people living in the nearby area is 39 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1858), Between 25 to 34 (1649), and Between 15 to 24 (1394).

Ethinicity

According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 267 people, followed by White: Irish with a total of 13.

Education

Regarding education, 117 adults have Level 4, while 36 have Level 2.

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (268), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (160).

Occupation
The most common occupations in the nearby area are
  • Managers, directors and senior officials (39)
  • Professional occupations (39), and
  • Associate professional and technical occupations (27)
Religion

In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (169), followed by No religion (104).

NS-SEC

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 (70) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (54), and Small employers and own account workers (42).

Economic Status

Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (327), and 264 adults mentioned they are Retired.

Country of Birth

As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1087) and European Union EU-14 (36).