MK8 0BS is a sought-after residential area on Kidd Close, 0.1km 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 0BS offers a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. By day, the area transitions to a professional home-workers in outer suburbs character: ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. An average age of 36 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 66% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address. The area has a notably diverse population — 36% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Milton Keynes. Employment levels are high (46% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 23 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £264k, up 5.4% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for MK8 0BS are sourced from Output Area E00084666 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
KIDD CLOSE, MK8 0BS House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for KIDD CLOSE, MK8 0BS.
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Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: 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.
Area Character
Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, MK8 0BS combines high owner-occupation (66%), strong property values (£264k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address. Property prices are trending up 5.4% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for MK8 0BS. The average age is 36.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 243,500
9 sales · Mean £ 233,555
Terraced
£ 237,000
1 sales · Mean £ 237,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
MK8 0BS has low crime rates — 23 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Christ the Sower Ecumenical Primary School
The Hazeley Academy
The Walnuts School
Whitehouse Primary School
Denbigh School
Holmwood School
Loughton Manor First School
Loughton School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
1 nearby- Crownhill Supermarket0.3 km
Restaurant, Cafe
3 nearby- SMC Pneumatics UK (TNS Catering)0.7 km
- Simply Good Limited0.4 km
- The Grange0.4 km
Takeaway Shop
9 nearby- Dragon Bay0.8 km
- Fike Akhis Express0.8 km
- Hong Kong Cottage0.8 km
- Wingers0.8 km
- Yumas Kitchen0.8 km
- + 4 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Co-op0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Milton Keynes Central2.4 km
- Milton Keynes3.6 km
- Wolverton4.4 km
Bus Stops
- Monro Avenue0.1 km
- Hoyton Gate0.1 km
- Hoyton Gate0.1 km
- Hoyton Gate0.1 km
- Monro Avenue0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: MK80BS · Data under Open Government Licence