MK17 8QP is a sought-after residential area located 0.4km from Woburn Sands in Woburn Sands. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within Danesborough & Walton ward and the Milton Keynes South constituency.
This is a popular retirement area with older residents and low crime. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 53) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 14 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. 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 MK17 8QP are sourced from Output Area E00084454 (shared with 16 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
MK17 8QP House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MK17 8QP.
360
53
£ 62,700 /yr
47%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: MK17 8QP is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
Area Character
MK17 8QP is a premium owner-occupier postcode — 74% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for MK17 8QP. The average age is 52.7. 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: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
MK17 8QP has low crime rates — 14 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and burglary. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Fulbrook
Swallowfield Primary
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
4 nearby- Woburn Sands Convenience Store0.4 km
- Mrs Mac's Sweet Treats0.2 km
- Pikesley Filling Station0.3 km
- Aubergine Fine Foods0.2 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- The Station Tavern0.7 km
- Woodleys The Cottage1.0 km
Pub, NightClub
5 nearby- Aspley Guise & Woburn Sands Golf Club Ltd0.9 km
- The Royal Oak0.5 km
- The Weathercock Inn and Out0.4 km
- Woburn Sands Bowls Club Ltd0.9 km
- The Coal Hatch0.3 km
Restaurant, Cafe
9 nearby- Nonna's0.3 km
- Grapevine Bar & Kitchen0.2 km
- Ottoman Kitchen0.2 km
- The Swan0.2 km
- Deep Blue Restaurant0.3 km
- + 4 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Co-op0.3 km
- Tesco0.3 km
Takeaway Shop
2 nearby- Pepper Grill0.2 km
- Foodie Cottage0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Woburn Sands0.7 km
- Aspley Guise1.5 km
- Bow Brickhill3.3 km
Bus Stops
- The Leys0.2 km
- The Leys0.2 km
- Memorial Hall0.3 km
- Memorial Hall0.3 km
- The Swan0.3 km
Generated by PostcodeInfo.uk
Postcode Profile: MK178QP · Data under Open Government Licence