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.
VICARAGE ROAD, MK17 0LU House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for VICARAGE ROAD, MK17 0LU.
520
41
£ 60,600 /yr
48%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
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.
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.
mapGeographic Location
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
Economic Activity
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.
school Local Schools
Whaddon CofE School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Whaddon Guest House0.1 km
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
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Postcode Profile: MK170LU · Data under Open Government Licence