Wolverton Road, Stony Stratford, Milton Keynes, MK11 1ED

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around MK11 1ED is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.1%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	52.8%	51.9%	-0.9%	51.0%	0.9%
Male	47.2%	48.1%	0.9%	49.0%	-0.9%

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 MK11 1ED, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 45.7% 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	38.7%	45.7%	7.0%	37.9%	7.8%
Married: Opposite sex	33.1%	33.2%	0.1%	44.2%	-11.0%
Separated	6.5%	2.2%	-4.3%	2.2%	0.0%
Divorced	14.5%	15.1%	0.6%	9.1%	6.0%
Widowed	7.3%	3.9%	-3.4%	6.1%	-2.2%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	36.5%	40.7%	4.2%	48.4%	-7.7%
Good health	44%	39.6%	-4.4%	33.6%	6.0%
Fair health	16.7%	15.6%	-1.1%	12.7%	2.9%
Bad health	2.1%	3.7%	1.6%	4.0%	-0.3%
Very bad health	0.7%	0.4%	-0.3%	1.2%	-0.8%

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 MK11 1ED this area, 9.8% 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 44.9%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	21.4%	9.8%	-11.6%	18.2%	-8.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	10.9%	11.5%	0.6%	9.6%	1.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	14.1%	14.5%	0.4%	13.4%	1.1%
Apprenticeship	4.8%	4.3%	-0.5%	5.3%	-1.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	9.3%	12.4%	3.1%	16.9%	-4.5%
Degree or Similar	33.5%	44.9%	11.4%	33.8%	11.1%
Other	6%	2.6%	-3.4%	2.8%	-0.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 90% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.7%	0.0%
Indian	1.4%	0.7%	-0.7%	3.1%	-2.4%
Pakistani	0.4%	1.8%	1.4%	2.7%	-0.9%
Other Asian	1.4%	1.1%	-0.3%	1.6%	-0.5%
Black African	0.7%	1.5%	0.8%	2.5%	-1.0%
Black Caribbean	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%	1.0%	-0.6%
Mixed White and Asian	1.1%	1.5%	0.4%	0.8%	0.7%
Mixed White and African	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.7%	1.1%	0.4%	0.9%	0.2%
Mixed Other	1.8%	0.4%	-1.4%	0.8%	-0.4%
White	91.8%	90%	-1.8%	81.4%	8.6%
Other	0%	0.7%	0.7%	1.6%	-0.9%

Country of Birth

In this area, 87.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	92.9%	87.1%	-5.8%	83.2%	3.9%
European Union	3.2%	5.9%	2.7%	6.1%	-0.2%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.8%	-0.1%
Africa	0%	1.8%	1.8%	2.7%	-0.9%
Middle East and Asia	1.8%	1.8%	0.0%	5.6%	-3.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.4%	1.5%	1.1%	1.3%	0.2%
Oceania	1.8%	1.1%	-0.7%	0.3%	0.8%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	91.5%	87.4%	-4.1%	83.2%	4.2%
10+ Years	0.7%	5.6%	4.9%	9.8%	-4.2%
5-10 Years	1.8%	1.5%	-0.3%	2.9%	-1.4%
2-5 Years	1.4%	3.7%	2.3%	2.2%	1.5%
Less than 2 years	4.6%	1.9%	-2.7%	1.9%	0.0%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	78.4%	76.7%	1.7%
Ireland	0.7%	0.6%	0.1%
Germany	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Italy	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Spain	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%
Poland	0.4%	1.3%	-0.9%
Romania	1.5%	0.9%	0.6%
Other EU countries	1.5%	1.5%	0.0%
Other Europe	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
North Africa	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
South and Eastern Africa	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Eastern Asia	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Southern Asia	0.7%	1.2%	-0.5%
North America and the Caribbean	1.1%	0.3%	0.8%
Oceania	1.1%	0.1%	1.0%
No passport held	11.9%	13.5%	-1.6%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	52.4%	37.2%	15.2%
Christian	37.2%	46.2%	-9.0%
Buddhist	1.5%	0.5%	1.0%
Muslim	4.1%	6.5%	-2.4%
Not answered	4.8%	6.0%	-1.2%

Safety

Is Wolverton Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Wolverton Road was 168.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 160.0% higher than the Stony Stratford average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Wolverton Road has the 5th highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Stony Stratford and the 111th highest crime rate of 855 local areas in Milton Keynes .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 92.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -5.0%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 77% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£53,900

Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in MK11 1ED, 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 - 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 - 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 - 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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 5/10 (average )
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) - 6/10 (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 Wolverton Road are based on 371 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 Wolverton Road, Stony Stratford, Milton Keynes, MK11 1ED

Estimated Average Property Prices for MK11 1ED

Average Price
£359,311

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£375,956

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£242,794

Estimated Average Property Prices for Wolverton Road

Average Price
£470,707

Semi-Detached
£456,047

Terraced
£390,953

Detached
£625,784

Flats/Maisonettes
£246,702

Other
£1,180,885

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Wolverton Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
45 Wolverton Road, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes Terraced, an established residential building	£305,000	2019-10-21	£398,057
55 Wolverton Road, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes Terraced, an established residential building	£305,000	2018-09-26	£386,505
49 Wolverton Road, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes Terraced, an established residential building	£207,000	2014-08-22	£338,963
55 Wolverton Road, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes Terraced, an established residential building	£245,000	2014-03-11	£440,412
49D Wolverton Road, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes Other, an established residential building	£151,000	2013-09-30	£257,222

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for MK11 1ED

Employment

MK11 1ED area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	103
Retired	50
Part-Time Employee	25
Self-Employed	18
Long-Term Sick or disabled	15
Other	8
Looking after home or family	7
Student (economically inactive)	7
Unemployed	1
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	0

Employment Industry

Education	26
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	25
Professional, scientific and technical activities	21
Human health and social work activities	12
Manufacturing	10
Construction	10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	9
Other	9
Information and communication	8
Accommodation and food service activities	7
Transport and storage	7
Financial and insurance activities	4
Real estate activities	2
Administrative and support service activities	2

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Russell Street School Russell Street , Stony Stratford MK11 1BT	3out of 4	118 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Mary and St Giles Church of England School King George Crescent , Stony Stratford MK11 1EF	- not rated	154 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Old Stratford Primary School Willow Grove , Old Stratford MK19 6AZ	3out of 4	1,563 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
St Mary Magdalene Catholic Primary School Ardwell Lane , Greenleys MK12 6AY	4out of 4	1,676 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Greenleys First School Ardwell Lane , Greenleys MK12 6AT	3out of 4	2,275 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Radcliffe School Aylesbury Street West , Wolverton MK12 5BT	2out of 4	2,016 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Elizabeth Woodville School Stratford Road , Deanshanger MK19 6HN	2out of 4	2,621 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Watling Academy Barrosa Way , MK8 1EP	- not rated	3,536 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
The Hazeley Academy Emperor Drive , Hazeley MK8 0PT	3out of 4	5,462 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Slated Row School Old Wolverton Road , Wolverton MK12 5NJ	4out of 4	1,832 yd	Community special school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Walnuts School Admiral Drive , Hazeley MK8 0PU	3out of 4	5,451 yd	Community special school	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Eastern Paradise	10-12 Wolverton Road	149 yd
Kardamom Lounge	34 High Street	299 yd
Stonys Bistro also trading as Gourmet Burgers	20 High Street	299 yd
Royal Thai Restaurant	32 High Street	299 yd
Community Cafe's	York House Centre, London Road	331 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Duke of Wellington	61 Wolverton Road	1 yd
Watling Street Masonic Club	Masonic Hall, New Street	280 yd
The White Horse	49 High Street	342 yd
Stony Stratford Conservative Club	77 High Street	464 yd
Stony Stratford Conservative Club (AHS Catering Services Limited)	77 High Street	464 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Smarts Fish Bar	8 Wolverton Road	149 yd
Best Stony kebab House	5 Wolverton Road	248 yd
Bombay Cuisine	11 Wolverton Road	248 yd
Golden Sea	7 Wolverton Road	248 yd
Domino's Pizza	3 Wolverton Road	248 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
St Mary And St Giles C Of E Junior School KING GEORGE CRESCENT	grass pitches	200 yd
Ancell Trust Sports Ground ANCELL TRUST SPORTS GROUND ANCELL TRUST SPORTS GROUND OSTLERS LANE	grass pitches, tennis courts	461 yd
Stony Stratford Town Football Club ANCELL TRUST SPORTS GROUND ANCELL TRUST SPORTS GROUND OSTLERS LANE	grass pitches	519 yd
St. Mary & St Giles C Of E School SOUTH SITE SOUTH SITE GALLEY HILL	grass pitches	885 yd
Watling Way Centre (Closed)	swimming pool	955 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%

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