Cavan Way, Broughton, Milton Keynes, MK10 9LY

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding MK10 9LY is primarily male, with 54.2% of the population being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	52.4%	45.8%	-6.6%	51.0%	-5.2%
Male	47.6%	54.2%	6.6%	49.0%	5.2%

Partnership Status

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

In the immediate area around MK10 9LY, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 53.1% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	55.4%	53.1%	-2.3%	37.9%	15.2%
Married: Opposite sex	28.1%	36.7%	8.6%	44.2%	-7.5%
Married: Same sex	1.7%	0%	-1.7%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	4.1%	2.3%	-1.8%	2.2%	0.1%
Divorced	10.7%	6.3%	-4.4%	9.1%	-2.8%
Widowed	0%	1.6%	1.6%	6.1%	-4.5%

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 (89.1%) 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	69%	60.6%	-8.4%	48.4%	12.2%
Good health	25.6%	28.5%	2.9%	33.6%	-5.1%
Fair health	3.6%	7.3%	3.7%	12.7%	-5.4%
Bad health	1.2%	3.6%	2.4%	4.0%	-0.4%
Very bad health	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	1.2%	-1.2%

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 9LY 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 44.5%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	9.1%	7.8%	-1.3%	18.2%	-10.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	15.7%	8.6%	-7.1%	9.6%	-1.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	19.8%	15.6%	-4.2%	13.4%	2.2%
Apprenticeship	0%	3.1%	3.1%	5.3%	-2.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	8.3%	16.4%	8.1%	16.9%	-0.5%
Degree or Similar	36.4%	44.5%	8.1%	33.8%	10.7%
Other	10.7%	3.9%	-6.8%	2.8%	1.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 60.2% 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%	9.6%	9.6%	1.1%	8.5%
Chinese	3.6%	1.8%	-1.8%	0.7%	1.1%
Indian	1.2%	4.2%	3.0%	3.1%	1.1%
Pakistani	1.2%	0%	-1.2%	2.7%	-2.7%
Other Asian	3%	0%	-3.0%	1.6%	-1.6%
Black African	7.7%	20.5%	12.8%	2.5%	18.0%
Black Caribbean	2.4%	0.6%	-1.8%	1.0%	-0.4%
Other Black	0%	1.2%	1.2%	0.5%	0.7%
Mixed White and Asian	2.4%	0%	-2.4%	0.8%	-0.8%
Mixed White and African	1.8%	0%	-1.8%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	2.4%	1.2%	-1.2%	0.9%	0.3%
Mixed Other	3.6%	0.6%	-3.0%	0.8%	-0.2%
White	70.8%	60.2%	-10.6%	81.4%	-21.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 62.7% 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	72%	62.7%	-9.3%	83.2%	-20.5%
European Union	11.3%	15.1%	3.8%	6.1%	9.0%
Rest of Europe	0.6%	1.2%	0.6%	0.8%	0.4%
Africa	7.1%	11.4%	4.3%	2.7%	8.7%
Middle East and Asia	8.3%	7.2%	-1.1%	5.6%	1.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.6%	1.8%	1.2%	1.3%	0.5%
British Overseas	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%	0.6%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	70.8%	62.3%	-8.5%	83.2%	-20.9%
10+ Years	5.4%	16.2%	10.8%	9.8%	6.4%
5-10 Years	6.5%	6.6%	0.1%	2.9%	3.7%
2-5 Years	8.9%	9.6%	0.7%	2.2%	7.4%
Less than 2 years	8.3%	5.4%	-2.9%	1.9%	3.5%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	61%	76.7%	-15.7%
Ireland	3%	0.6%	2.4%
Germany	1.2%	0.2%	1.0%
Italy	4.3%	0.6%	3.7%
Spain	1.2%	0.4%	0.8%
Poland	5.5%	1.3%	4.2%
Romania	3.7%	0.9%	2.8%
Other EU countries	1.2%	1.5%	-0.3%
Central and Western Africa	3.7%	0.3%	3.4%
Southern Asia	3.7%	1.2%	2.5%
North America and the Caribbean	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
No passport held	11%	13.5%	-2.5%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	30.9%	37.2%	-6.3%
Christian	38.8%	46.2%	-7.4%
Hindu	4.2%	1.7%	2.5%
Muslim	9.7%	6.5%	3.2%
Other religion	1.2%	0.6%	0.6%
Not answered	15.2%	6.0%	9.2%

Safety

Is Cavan Way Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Cavan Way was 31.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 57.7% lower than the Broughton average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Cavan Way has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 111 local areas in Broughton and the 194th lowest crime rate of 855 local areas in Milton Keynes .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 18.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 133.3%.

🔎 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 9LY, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 4/10 (below average )
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 - 5/10 (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 - 2/10 (very low )
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 - 5/10 (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 - 5/10 (average )
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 - 5/10 (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 - 3/10 (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) - 6/10 (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) - 8/10 (high )
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 Cavan Way are based on 59 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 Cavan Way, Broughton, Milton Keynes, MK10 9LY

Estimated Average Property Prices for MK10 9LY

Average Price
£269,753

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£499,292

Detached
£638,956

Flats/Maisonettes
£188,383

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Cavan Way

Average Price
£250,501

Semi-Detached
£300,312

Terraced
£408,291

Detached
£679,525

Flats/Maisonettes
£157,153

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Cavan WayStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
20 Cavan Way, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£235,000	2024-04-26	£256,048
24 Cavan Way, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes Terraced, an established residential building	£390,000	2022-11-18	£401,888
30 Cavan Way, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£63,000	2021-05-17	£72,947
30 Cavan Way, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£63,000	2018-11-30	£74,619
14 Cavan Way, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£125,000	2012-04-30	£218,328

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for MK10 9LY

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in MK10 9LY 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	55
Student (economically inactive)	18
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	15
Part-Time Employee	9
Self-Employed	8
Unemployed	7
Long-Term Sick or disabled	6
Looking after home or family	5
Other	2
Retired	2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	21
Education	13
Human health and social work activities	10
Professional, scientific and technical activities	9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	8
Transport and storage	7
Manufacturing	7
Information and communication	6
Accommodation and food service activities	5
Administrative and support service activities	5
Financial and insurance activities	4
Construction	3

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	4,622 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Brooklands Farm Primary School 152 Fen Street , Brooklands MK10 7EU	3out of 4	451 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Broughton Fields Primary School Milton Road , Broughton MK10 9LS	3out of 4	498 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Middleton Primary School Noon Layer Drive , Middleton MK10 9EN	4out of 4	1,227 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Monkston Primary School Wadhurst Lane , Monkston MK10 9LA	3out of 4	1,709 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School Tewkesbury Lane , Monkston Park MK10 9PH	2out of 4	2,080 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	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	3,587 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ousedale School The Grove , MK16 0BJ	3out of 4	4,570 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Milton Keynes Academy Fulwoods Drive , MK6 5LA	3out of 4	4,577 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Paul's Catholic School Phoenix Drive , Leadenhall MK6 5EN	3out of 4	4,875 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	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	4,655 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Oakgrove School Venturer Gate , MK10 9JQ	3out of 4	1,422 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Kents Hill Park all-through school Kents Hill Park , Kents Hill MK7 6BZ	- not rated	2,182 yd	Free schools	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Broughton Manor Preparatory School Newport Road , Broughton MK10 9AA	- not rated	451 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Open University Walton Hall , MK7 6AA	- not rated	3,036 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Redway School Farmborough , Netherfield MK6 4HG	3out of 4	3,910 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
SMK Gateway - Alternative Provision 1st Floor, The Point , 602 Midsummer Boulevard MK9 3GN	- not rated	4,234 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Bridge Academy Jonathans , Coffee Hall MK6 5DE	3out of 4	4,668 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
Milton Keynes Hindu Association	Community Centre, Ferry Meadows Close	176 yd
Broughton Mess	Fire Station Broughton, Hensman Gate	747 yd
Top Jump Inflatable Park	Northfield Gate	938 yd
Ball Corporation (Sodexo Food Services)	8 Northfield Drive	958 yd
Harvester	Opal Drive	1,040 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Milton Keynes Village Pavilion	Worrelle Avenue		659 yd
The Swan Inn	Broughton Road		874 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Wstrn Grilla	81 Tanfield Lane		54 yd
Thai Home Cooking	The Old Granary, Brooklands Farm, Newport Road		552 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Co-op	54 Tanfield Lane		488 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Broughton Community Sports Pavilion TANFIELD LANE	grass pitches	207 yd
Broughton Sports Ground (Closed) Tanfield Lane	grass pitches	240 yd
Broughton Fields Primary School MILTON ROAD	grass pitches	349 yd
Milton Keynes Village Pavilion WORRELLE AVENUE	grass pitches	587 yd
Broughton Manor Preparatory School	artificial grass pitch	745 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	137.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	550 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	550 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	30 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	24.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	75 Mbit/s

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