MK16 8AB is a sought-after residential area on High Street, 0.1km from Newport Pagnell in Newport Pagnell. Administratively it sits within Newport Pagnell South ward and the Milton Keynes North constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — an area with a high proportion of elderly residents, often in communal housing. The daytime character shifts — traditional retail areas with professional services and self-employed, often in market towns and higher status areas. The 45 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 50% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 37 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £325k. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.
Census 2021 statistics for MK16 8AB are sourced from Output Area E00084729 (shared with 123 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HIGH STREET, MK16 8AB House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HIGH STREET, MK16 8AB.
281
45
£ 55,000 /yr
56%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: MK16 8AB is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates MK16 8AB — age 45, 46% ownership, 50% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. £325k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for MK16 8AB. The average age is 44.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 470,000
1 sales · Mean £ 470,000
Flat
£ 180,000
1 sales · Mean £ 180,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
MK16 8AB has low crime rates — 37 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
Cedars Primary School
Tickford Park Primary School
Ousedale School
Green Park School
Portfields Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
13 nearby- Kingfisher Public House1.0 km
- Coachmakers Arms0.1 km
- Muratis Pizzeria0.2 km
- Newport Pagnell Town Football and Social Club0.6 km
- Newport Pagnell Working Mens Club0.2 km
- + 8 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Tesco1.0 km
- Co-op0.0 km
- Unique Local0.1 km
Takeaway Shop
11 nearby- Takeaway 4 U1.0 km
- B2 Bakery Limited0.2 km
- Charcoal Grill0.2 km
- Domino's Pizza0.4 km
- East Ocean Chinese Take Away0.0 km
- + 6 more
Retailers - Other
19 nearby- Jardines Pharmacy0.0 km
- Bargain Booze0.4 km
- Boots UK Ltd0.1 km
- Newport News0.2 km
- Newport Pagnell Youth Club0.6 km
- + 14 more
Restaurant, Cafe
20 nearby- Apollonia Greek Cuisine0.1 km
- Cafe Latte0.1 km
- Capadocia0.1 km
- Child Base0.7 km
- Farthing Brothers Coffee House0.1 km
- + 15 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- The Swan Revived Hotel0.2 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Milton Keynes5.6 km
- Wolverton6.0 km
- Milton Keynes Central6.7 km
Bus Stops
- Market Hill0.1 km
- Market Hill0.1 km
- Newport Pagnell Library0.1 km
- Newport Pagnell Library0.2 km
- Ousebank0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: MK168AB · Data under Open Government Licence