Postcode Analysis Buckinghamshire, South East

OLDE BELL CLOSE, MK17 9BZ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for OLDE BELL CLOSE, MK17 9BZ.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

347

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Avg Age

45

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Avg Income

£ 60,600 /yr

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Employed

55%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: MK17 9BZ 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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8/10
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2/10
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7/10
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2/10
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9/10
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1/10
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7/10
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3/10
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Area Character

MK17 9BZ is a mixed residential postcode — average age 45, 76% 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 9BZ is a safe, established residential area on Olde Bell Close, 0.1km from Stoke Hammond in Stoke Hammond. Administratively it sits within Great Brickhill ward and the Buckingham constituency.

For families considering a move, MK17 9BZ 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. With an average age of 45, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 76% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 37 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £291k.

Census 2021 statistics for MK17 9BZ are sourced from Output Area E00089193 (shared with 12 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 9BZ. The average age is 45.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British94.0%
Asian / British Asian2.8%
Black / African / Caribbean1.4%
Other / Mixed1.7%

Economic Activity

55%Active
FT: 38%
Unemployed: 3%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

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home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 291,500

2 sales · Mean £ 291,500

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

MK17 9BZ has low crime rates — 37 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences19
Vehicle crime7
Anti-social behaviour4
Burglary4
Other crime3

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • The Three Locks0.5 km
  • The Dolphin0.1 km
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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • Stoke Hammond Food & Wine0.1 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Bletchley4.6 km
  • Fenny Stratford5.0 km
  • Leighton Buzzard5.3 km

Bus Stops

  • The Green0.1 km
  • The Dolphin PH0.2 km
  • The Dolphin PH0.2 km
  • Tyrells Road0.4 km
  • Tyrells Road0.4 km