Postcode Analysis Buckinghamshire, South East

SHENLEY ROAD, MK17 0LW House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SHENLEY ROAD, MK17 0LW.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-01 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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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 0LW 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

MK17 0LW is a mixed residential postcode — average age 41, 84% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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

MK17 0LW is a sought-after residential area on Shenley Road, 0.6km from Church Hill in Whaddon (Buckinghamshire). Administratively it sits within Winslow ward and the Buckingham constituency.

For families considering a move, MK17 0LW represents a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. The daytime character shifts — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. The 41 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 84% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 13 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £280k.

Census 2021 statistics for MK17 0LW 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 0LW. 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.

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home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 280,000

1 sales · Mean £ 280,000

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

MK17 0LW has low crime rates — 13 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are public order and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Public order2
Violence and sexual offences2
Other crime1
Other theft1
Vehicle crime1

school Local Schools

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Whaddon CofE School

Outstanding50 pupils0.4 km
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Priory Rise School

Outstanding1.5 km
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Oxley Park Academy

Good704 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Whaddon Guest House0.3 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • The New Lowndes Arms0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Milton Keynes Central5.3 km
  • Bletchley5.8 km
  • Milton Keynes6.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Primary School0.3 km
  • Primary School0.3 km