MK8 0DY is a safe, established residential area on Hendrix Drive, 0.4km from Grange Farm in Milton Keynes. Administratively it sits within Loughton & Shenley ward and the Milton Keynes South constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. During the day, ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. A balanced community with an average age of 37 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 68% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment. The area has a notably diverse population — 36% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Milton Keynes.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 18 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £319k, up 9.8% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for MK8 0DY are sourced from Output Area E00084657 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HENDRIX DRIVE, MK8 0DY House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HENDRIX DRIVE, MK8 0DY.
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37
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Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: 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 0DY's 68% ownership and 37-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 9.8% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for MK8 0DY. The average age is 37.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 343,125
4 sales · Mean £ 332,062
Terraced
£ 225,000
1 sales · Mean £ 225,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
MK8 0DY has low crime rates — 18 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Whitehouse Primary School
Christ the Sower Ecumenical Primary School
The Hazeley Academy
The Walnuts School
Holmwood School
Ashbrook School
Watling Academy
Two Mile Ash School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Takeaway Shop
9 nearby- Ash's Fish & Chicken0.7 km
- Dragon Bay0.8 km
- Fike Akhis Express0.7 km
- Hong Kong Cottage0.8 km
- Wingers0.8 km
- + 4 more
Retailers - Other
2 nearby- Crownhill Supermarket0.5 km
- Martin McColls0.9 km
Restaurant, Cafe
3 nearby- SMC Pneumatics UK (TNS Catering)0.6 km
- Simply Good Limited0.7 km
- The Grange0.7 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Co-op0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Milton Keynes Central2.5 km
- Milton Keynes3.6 km
- Wolverton4.1 km
Bus Stops
- Hendrix Drive0.1 km
- Hendrix Drive0.1 km
- Boran Way0.3 km
- Boran Way0.3 km
- Hoyton Gate0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: MK80DY · Data under Open Government Licence