Postcode Analysis Buckinghamshire, South East

VICARAGE ROAD, MK17 0LU House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for VICARAGE ROAD, MK17 0LU.

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Population

520

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Avg Age

41

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Avg Income

£ 60,600 /yr

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Employed

48%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: MK17 0LU 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.

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9/10
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9/10
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2/10
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7/10
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3/10
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9/10
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1/10
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8/10
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2/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. MK17 0LU spans multiple life stages — average age 41, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending up 14.8% year-on-year.

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

MK17 0LU is a sought-after residential area on Vicarage Road, 0.4km from Church Hill in Whaddon (Buckinghamshire). Administratively it sits within Winslow ward and the Buckingham constituency.

For families considering a move, MK17 0LU represents a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. Outside of residential hours, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. At 41 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 84% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 15 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £282k, up 14.8% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for MK17 0LU are sourced from Output Area E00089202 (shared with 27 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 MK17 0LU. The average age is 41.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British91.1%
Asian / British Asian4.4%
Black / African / Caribbean1.2%
Other / Mixed3.3%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 34%
Unemployed: 1%
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Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 284,000

15 sales · Mean £ 311,766

Semi-Detached

£ 255,000

1 sales · Mean £ 255,000

Detached

£ 455,000

3 sales · Mean £ 561,666

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

MK17 0LU has low crime rates — 15 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are other theft and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Other theft2
Public order2
Violence and sexual offences2
Other crime1
Vehicle crime1

school Local Schools

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Whaddon CofE School

Outstanding50 pupils0.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Whaddon Guest House0.1 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • The New Lowndes Arms0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Milton Keynes Central5.4 km
  • Bletchley6.1 km
  • Milton Keynes6.6 km

Bus Stops

  • Primary School0.2 km
  • Primary School0.2 km