MK8 0DP is a sought-after residential area on Holly Close, 0.4km from Grange Farm in Milton Keynes. Administratively it sits within Stony Stratford ward and the Milton Keynes South constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in MK8, MK8 0DP offers a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. Outside of residential hours, ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. At 40 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 21 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £220k, up 122.2% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for MK8 0DP are sourced from Output Area E00084667 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HOLLY CLOSE, MK8 0DP House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HOLLY CLOSE, MK8 0DP.
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Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: MK8 0DP falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. MK8 0DP's 51% ownership and 40-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode. Property prices are trending up 122.2% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for MK8 0DP. The average age is 40.3. 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: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 205,000
7 sales · Mean £ 169,142
Terraced
£ 160,000
2 sales · Mean £ 160,000
Detached
£ 330,000
2 sales · Mean £ 330,000
Flat
£ 110,000
1 sales · Mean £ 110,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
MK8 0DP has low crime rates — 21 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Christ the Sower Ecumenical Primary School
Denbigh School
The Hazeley Academy
The Walnuts School
Loughton School
Glastonbury Thorn School
Loughton Manor First School
Whitehouse Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
6 nearby- Forget Me Not0.9 km
- Jardines Pharmacy0.8 km
- Bargain Booze0.8 km
- Shenley Leisure Centre0.7 km
- Crownhill Supermarket0.3 km
- + 1 more
Takeaway Shop
11 nearby- Ash's Fish & Chicken0.5 km
- Chunkeez0.8 km
- Eagle Pizza House Ltd0.8 km
- Subway0.8 km
- Dragon Bay0.8 km
- + 6 more
Restaurant, Cafe
12 nearby- Bucks Fire & Rescue (Canteen)1.0 km
- Miller & Carter1.0 km
- Shenley Wood Village0.9 km
- Macintyre Coffee Shop1.0 km
- New Mandarin Restaurant0.8 km
- + 7 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Travelodge1.0 km
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Sainsbury's0.8 km
- Co-op0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Milton Keynes Central2.2 km
- Milton Keynes3.4 km
- Wolverton4.5 km
Bus Stops
- Lennon Drive0.2 km
- Lennon Drive0.2 km
- Daubeney Gate0.2 km
- Lennon Drive0.2 km
- Lennon Drive0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: MK80DP · Data under Open Government Licence