MK16 8TD is a sought-after residential area on Thomas Drive in Newport Pagnell. Administratively it sits within Newport Pagnell North & Hanslope ward and the Milton Keynes North constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in MK16, MK16 8TD offers a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. An average age of 44 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 95% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 7 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £380k. 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 8TD are sourced from Output Area E00084710 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
THOMAS DRIVE, MK16 8TD House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for THOMAS DRIVE, MK16 8TD.
324
44
£ 54,500 /yr
49%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: MK16 8TD is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income 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.
Area Character
Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, MK16 8TD combines high owner-occupation (95%), strong property values (£380k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for MK16 8TD. The average age is 44.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 378,500
5 sales · Mean £ 379,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
MK16 8TD has low crime rates — 7 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Portfields Primary School
Ousedale School
Cedars Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
2 nearby- Astons Chemist0.5 km
- Calidos Bakery0.9 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- CO-OP0.5 km
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- The Dove0.6 km
Takeaway Shop
1 nearby- Seacourt Fish Bar0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Wolverton5.1 km
- Milton Keynes5.8 km
- Milton Keynes Central6.7 km
Bus Stops
- Wodehouse Walk0.2 km
- Wordsworth Avenue0.2 km
- Wordsworth Avenue0.2 km
- Westbury Lane North0.4 km
- Westbury Lane North0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: MK168TD · Data under Open Government Licence