Postcode Analysis Milton Keynes, South East

MK9 1LR House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MK9 1LR.

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Population

286

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Avg Age

30

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Avg Income

£ 51,200 /yr

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Employed

68%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: MK9 1LR is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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1/10
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1/10
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7/10
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10/10
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10/10
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10/10
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10/10
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2/10
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6/10
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Area Character

With 68% economic activity and an average age of 30, MK9 1LR is squarely in the young professional bracket — careers being built, not wound down. Above-average crime reflects the high footfall and commercial activity in this zone.

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

MK9 1LR is a lively urban neighbourhood located 1.0km from Winterhill in Milton Keynes. Administratively it sits within Central Milton Keynes ward and the Milton Keynes North constituency.

This is a well-established rental postcode — a neighbourhood popular with working professionals and graduates. The daytime character shifts — urban high streets with mixed ethnicity and businesses. An average age of 30 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 42% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 37% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Milton Keynes. Employment levels are high (60% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime rates are high (230 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures.

Census 2021 statistics for MK9 1LR are sourced from Output Area E00175392 (shared with 92 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 MK9 1LR. The average age is 30.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British63.2%
Asian / British Asian17.5%
Black / African / Caribbean7.4%
Other / Mixed11.9%

Economic Activity

68%Active
FT: 60%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.

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

Crime rates near MK9 1LR are high at 230 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences69
Vehicle crime36
Public order29
Shoplifting29
Anti-social behaviour27

school Local Schools

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Oldbrook First School and Nursery

Good159 pupils1.2 km
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Loughton School

Good478 pupils1.2 km
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Loughton Manor First School

Outstanding221 pupils1.2 km
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Summerfield School

Good331 pupils1.2 km
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Jubilee Wood Primary School

Good502 pupils1.5 km
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St Paul's Catholic School

Good1875 pupils1.5 km
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Denbigh School

Good1751 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

17 nearby
  • B & M Stores0.8 km
  • Londis0.9 km
  • Office Outlet0.6 km
  • Furniture Village0.7 km
  • Kastagreen Ltd0.8 km
  • + 12 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

3 nearby
  • Moxy Hotel0.8 km
  • Travelodge0.5 km
  • Travelodge1.0 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

7 nearby
  • All Bar One1.0 km
  • Be At One0.8 km
  • Brewdog1.0 km
  • Garudaa Gentlemens Club1.0 km
  • Slug & Lettuce0.7 km
  • + 2 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

48 nearby
  • All Good0.1 km
  • Alpha At Oscar's0.8 km
  • Banana Tree/What’s Your Katsu/Mimi’s Thai Kitchen0.8 km
  • Bar & Block Milton Keynes Central0.5 km
  • Bistro Live1.0 km
  • + 43 more
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Supermarkets

5 nearby
  • Aldi Stores Limited0.5 km
  • Lidl0.8 km
  • Tesco0.9 km
  • Marks & Spencer Simply Foods0.1 km
  • Sainsbury's0.8 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

7 nearby
  • Domino's Pizza0.9 km
  • Greggs0.0 km
  • Subway0.8 km
  • The Restaurant (Baxterstorey)0.4 km
  • Papa Johns0.9 km
  • + 2 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Milton Keynes Central0.1 km
  • Milton Keynes1.1 km
  • Wolverton4.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Central Railway Station0.1 km
  • Central Railway Station0.1 km
  • Central Railway Station0.1 km
  • Central Railway Station0.1 km
  • Central Rail Station0.1 km