Postcode Analysis Milton Keynes, South East

REDDING GROVE, MK8 0BD House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for REDDING GROVE, MK8 0BD.

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Population

330

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Avg Age

40

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Avg Income

£ 0 /yr

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Employed

55%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: MK8 0BD falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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6/10
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8/10
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7/10
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9/10
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7/10
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2/10
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9/10
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6/10
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6/10
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Area Character

MK8 0BD is an established family neighbourhood — 51% owner-occupation and an average age of 40 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode. Property prices are trending down 71.5% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

MK8 0BD is a sought-after residential area on Redding Grove, 0.4km from Grange Farm in Milton Keynes. Administratively it sits within Stony Stratford ward and the Milton Keynes South constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in MK8, MK8 0BD offers a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. During the day, ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. A balanced community with an average age of 40 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 17 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £144k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 71.5% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for MK8 0BD are sourced from Output Area E00084667 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for MK8 0BD. The average age is 40.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British73.4%
Asian / British Asian13.3%
Black / African / Caribbean5.7%
Other / Mixed7.6%

Economic Activity

55%Active
FT: 40%
Unemployed: 1%
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Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 88,500

4 sales · Mean £ 143,500

Detached

£ 315,000

3 sales · Mean £ 258,000

Flat

£ 90,000

1 sales · Mean £ 90,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

MK8 0BD has low crime rates — 17 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences44
Other theft8
Criminal damage and arson7
Vehicle crime5
Anti-social behaviour4

school Local Schools

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Denbigh School

Good1751 pupils0.7 km
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Christ the Sower Ecumenical Primary School

Inadequate336 pupils0.7 km
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The Hazeley Academy

Good1591 pupils1.0 km
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Loughton School

Good478 pupils1.0 km
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Loughton Manor First School

Outstanding221 pupils1.1 km
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Glastonbury Thorn School

Outstanding178 pupils1.1 km
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The Walnuts School

Good189 pupils1.1 km
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Holmwood School

Good191 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

6 nearby
  • Crownhill Supermarket0.2 km
  • Martin McColls0.9 km
  • Jardines Pharmacy0.8 km
  • Bargain Booze0.8 km
  • Shenley Leisure Centre0.7 km
  • + 1 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Travelodge0.9 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

12 nearby
  • Macintyre Coffee Shop0.9 km
  • New Mandarin Restaurant0.8 km
  • Playful Pottery0.8 km
  • SMC Pneumatics UK (TNS Catering)0.5 km
  • Talbot Inn0.9 km
  • + 7 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Sainsbury's0.7 km
  • Co-op0.6 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

11 nearby
  • Dragon Bay0.7 km
  • Fike Akhis Express0.7 km
  • Fish 'N' Chick'n0.8 km
  • Hong Kong Cottage0.7 km
  • Wingers0.7 km
  • + 6 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Milton Keynes Central2.1 km
  • Milton Keynes3.3 km
  • Wolverton4.5 km

Bus Stops

  • Lennon Drive0.1 km
  • Lennon Drive0.1 km
  • Lennon Drive0.2 km
  • Lennon Drive0.2 km
  • Daubeney Gate0.2 km