Waltham Drive, Monkston, Milton Keynes, MK10 9DS

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around MK10 9DS is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	50%	51.6%	1.6%	51.0%	0.6%
Male	50%	48.4%	-1.6%	49.0%	-0.6%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	31.9%	34.5%	2.6%	37.9%	-3.4%
Married: Opposite sex	53%	51%	-2.0%	44.2%	6.8%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Separated	2.1%	1.4%	-0.7%	2.2%	-0.8%
Divorced	9.8%	10.5%	0.7%	9.1%	1.4%
Widowed	3.2%	2.4%	-0.8%	6.1%	-3.7%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (90.1%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	61.5%	61.6%	0.1%	48.4%	13.2%
Good health	32.9%	28.5%	-4.4%	33.6%	-5.1%
Fair health	4.1%	8.7%	4.6%	12.7%	-4.0%
Bad health	1.4%	1.3%	-0.1%	4.0%	-2.7%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

In the area around MK10 9DS this area, 7.8% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 45.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	7.7%	7.8%	0.1%	18.2%	-10.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	16.1%	10.5%	-5.6%	9.6%	0.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	18.2%	16.6%	-1.6%	13.4%	3.2%
Apprenticeship	1.4%	0%	-1.4%	5.3%	-5.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	14%	17.3%	3.3%	16.9%	0.4%
Degree or Similar	37.2%	45.4%	8.2%	33.8%	11.6%
Other	5.3%	2.4%	-2.9%	2.8%	-0.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 69.3% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	0%	0.5%	0.5%	1.1%	-0.6%
Chinese	2.4%	2.3%	-0.1%	0.7%	1.6%
Indian	5%	10.7%	5.7%	3.1%	7.6%
Pakistani	0.2%	2.5%	2.3%	2.7%	-0.2%
Other Asian	1.9%	0.8%	-1.1%	1.6%	-0.8%
Black African	5.5%	4.3%	-1.2%	2.5%	1.8%
Black Caribbean	1%	1.8%	0.8%	1.0%	0.8%
Other Black	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.5%	0.3%
Mixed White and Asian	1.2%	2.8%	1.6%	0.8%	2.0%
Mixed White and African	0%	1.3%	1.3%	0.4%	0.9%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1%	0%	-1.0%	0.9%	-0.9%
Mixed Other	0%	1%	1.0%	0.8%	0.2%
White	80.8%	69.3%	-11.5%	81.4%	-12.1%
Arab	1%	0.8%	-0.2%	0.6%	0.2%
Other	0%	1.3%	1.3%	1.6%	-0.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 73.9% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	83.9%	73.9%	-10.0%	83.2%	-9.3%
European Union	4.3%	7.9%	3.6%	6.1%	1.8%
Rest of Europe	0.2%	1.8%	1.6%	0.8%	1.0%
Africa	4.1%	4.8%	0.7%	2.7%	2.1%
Middle East and Asia	5.5%	8.1%	2.6%	5.6%	2.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.7%	2%	0.3%	1.3%	0.7%
Oceania	0%	1.5%	1.5%	0.3%	1.2%
British Overseas	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	0.0%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	83.4%	73.9%	-9.5%	83.2%	-9.3%
10+ Years	2.4%	16%	13.6%	9.8%	6.2%
5-10 Years	2.6%	2.5%	-0.1%	2.9%	-0.4%
2-5 Years	4.3%	5.1%	0.8%	2.2%	2.9%
Less than 2 years	7.2%	2.5%	-4.7%	1.9%	0.6%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	81.8%	76.7%	5.1%
Ireland	0.8%	0.6%	0.2%
France	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Germany	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Portugal	1%	0.5%	0.5%
Lithuania	3.8%	0.3%	3.5%
Poland	1.3%	1.3%	0.0%
Romania	0.3%	0.9%	-0.6%
Other EU countries	2.3%	1.5%	0.8%
Turkey	0.8%	0.1%	0.7%
Other Europe	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
South and Eastern Africa	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Southern Asia	1.3%	1.2%	0.1%
South-East Asia	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
North America and the Caribbean	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Oceania	1%	0.1%	0.9%
No passport held	3.3%	13.5%	-10.2%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	39.1%	37.2%	1.9%
Christian	38.1%	46.2%	-8.1%
Hindu	6.1%	1.7%	4.4%
Muslim	6.9%	6.5%	0.4%
Sikh	0.8%	0.9%	-0.1%
Other religion	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Not answered	8.9%	6.0%	2.9%

Safety

Is Waltham Drive Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Waltham Drive was 30.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 60.9% lower than the Monkston average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Waltham Drive has the 6th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Monkston and the 182nd lowest crime rate of 855 local areas in Milton Keynes .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 13.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -41.8%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 97% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£72,000

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in MK10 9DS, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 3/10 (low )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 4/10 (below average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 5/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Waltham Drive are based on 42 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Milton Keynes.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Waltham Drive, Monkston, Milton Keynes, MK10 9DS

Estimated Average Property Prices for MK10 9DS

Average Price
£433,410

Semi-Detached
£397,258

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£462,331

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Waltham Drive

Average Price
£275,281

Semi-Detached
£401,409

Terraced
£106,870

Detached
£495,422

Flats/Maisonettes
£89,471

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Waltham DriveStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
3 Waltham Drive, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes Detached, an established residential building	£335,000	2019-04-12	£446,667
11 Waltham Drive, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£269,995	2015-10-02	£408,774
5 Waltham Drive, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes Detached, an established residential building	£310,000	2015-04-02	£497,485
13 Waltham Drive, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£205,000	2013-04-12	£415,769
15 Waltham Drive, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£200,000	2012-06-29	£412,595

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for MK10 9DS

Employment

MK10 9DS area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

The percentage of student residents living in MK10 9DS area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	163
Part-Time Employee	31
Self-Employed	27
Retired	22
Student (economically inactive)	19
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	10
Unemployed	8
Other	6
Looking after home or family	5
Long-Term Sick or disabled	2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	58
Education	22
Information and communication	20
Financial and insurance activities	19
Human health and social work activities	17
Professional, scientific and technical activities	17
Other	17
Manufacturing	17
Administrative and support service activities	13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	10
Transport and storage	9
Construction	8
Accommodation and food service activities	7
Real estate activities	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1
Mining and quarrying	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Moorlands Centre Nursery School Beanhill Local Centre , Dodkin MK6 4LP	3out of 4	3,381 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Knowles Nursery School Queensway , Bletchley MK2 2HB	3out of 4	5,150 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Monkston Primary School Wadhurst Lane , Monkston MK10 9LA	3out of 4	270 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School Tewkesbury Lane , Monkston Park MK10 9PH	2out of 4	820 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Kents Hill School Birdlip Lane , Kents Hill MK7 6HD	3out of 4	1,147 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Middleton Primary School Noon Layer Drive , Middleton MK10 9EN	4out of 4	1,358 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Broughton Fields Primary School Milton Road , Broughton MK10 9LS	3out of 4	1,591 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Walton High Fyfield Barrow , Walnut Tree MK7 7WH	3out of 4	1,925 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Milton Keynes Academy Fulwoods Drive , MK6 5LA	3out of 4	3,924 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Paul's Catholic School Phoenix Drive , Leadenhall MK6 5EN	3out of 4	4,160 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School

Middle deemed secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Fulbrook Middle School Weathercock Lane , Woburn Sands MK17 8NP	3out of 4	4,591 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Milton Keynes College Chaffron Way Centre , Woughton Campus West MK6 5LP	- not rated	4,007 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Kents Hill Park all-through school Kents Hill Park , Kents Hill MK7 6BZ	- not rated	557 yd	Free schools	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Oakgrove School Venturer Gate , MK10 9JQ	3out of 4	877 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Open University Walton Hall , MK7 6AA	- not rated	1,423 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Broughton Manor Preparatory School Newport Road , Broughton MK10 9AA	- not rated	2,051 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Redway School Farmborough , Netherfield MK6 4HG	3out of 4	2,821 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Baytul Ilm Secondary School 12a Clarke Road , MK1 1LG	- not rated	3,362 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School
Bridge Academy Jonathans , Coffee Hall MK6 5DE	3out of 4	3,724 yd	Academy alternative provision converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Selo	K2 Kents Hill Business Park	433 yd
Players Paradice	22-23 Kingston Quarter	752 yd
Costa Coffee	33-34 Winchester Circle	790 yd
Starbucks Coffee Company	45 Winchester Circle	790 yd
Nando's	48 Winchester Circle	790 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
The Swan Inn	Broughton Road		1,041 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Smashburger	Unit 2A Winchester Circle	790 yd
Subway	5 Winchester Circle	790 yd
Domino's Pizza	44 Winchester Circle	790 yd
YO! To Go	Tesco Extra, 1 Winchester Circle	829 yd
Moores Fish & Chips	1 Maida Vale	876 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco	1 Winchester Circle	826 yd
Aldi Stores Limited	Unit 1C Winchester Circle	829 yd
Co-op	1 Pimlico Court	904 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Monkston Primary School WADHURST LANE	grass pitches	175 yd
Monkston Community Centre And Sports Pavilion MONKSTON SPORTSGROUND MONKSTON SPORTSGROUND BLANCHLAND CIRCLE	grass pitches	266 yd
Kents Hill Park Health And Fitness Club TIMBOLD DRIVE	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	602 yd
Kents Hill Sports Ground FRITHWOOD CRESCENT	grass pitches	764 yd
Kingston Fitness Studio (Closed) Winchester Circle	health and fitness suite	790 yd
Milton Keynes Table Tennis Centre WINCHESTER CIRCLE		871 yd
St Bernadette'S Catholic Primary School ST. BERNADETTES SCHOOL ST. BERNADETTES SCHOOL TEWKESBURY LANE	grass pitches	905 yd
Oakgrove Leisure Centre VENTURER GATE	health and fitness suite, squash courts	996 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	160 Mbit/s
Average download speed	169.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	330 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	330 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	30 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	30 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.