MK17 9JX is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Edwin Close, 0.1km from Bow Brickhill in Bow Brickhill. Administratively it sits within Danesborough & Walton ward and the Milton Keynes South constituency.
For families considering a move, MK17 9JX represents a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 48) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 88% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 31 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for MK17 9JX are sourced from Output Area E00084445 (shared with 22 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
EDWIN CLOSE, MK17 9JX House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for EDWIN CLOSE, MK17 9JX.
362
48
£ 62,700 /yr
45%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: MK17 9JX 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
MK17 9JX is a mixed residential postcode — average age 48, 88% 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.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for MK17 9JX. The average age is 48.2. 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: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
MK17 9JX has low crime rates — 31 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Bow Brickhill CofE VA Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
1 nearby- Red Bull Racing (Baxterstorey)1.0 km
Restaurant, Cafe
1 nearby- The Wheatsheaf0.2 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Bow Brickhill1.1 km
- Woburn Sands2.5 km
- Fenny Stratford2.5 km
Bus Stops
- Parkway0.1 km
- Bow Brickhill School0.1 km
- Parkway0.1 km
- Bow Brickhill School0.1 km
- The Wheatsheaf0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: MK179JX · Data under Open Government Licence