Milford Avenue, Stony Stratford, Milton Keynes, MK11 1EY

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around MK11 1EY is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.3%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	52.7%	51.7%	-1.0%	51.0%	0.7%
Male	47.3%	48.3%	1.0%	49.0%	-0.7%

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	28.3%	39.7%	11.4%	37.9%	1.8%
Married: Opposite sex	53.3%	37.2%	-16.1%	44.2%	-7.0%
Married: Same sex	0.8%	0.8%	0.0%	0.3%	0.5%
Separated	3.7%	4.2%	0.5%	2.2%	2.0%
Divorced	9%	8.4%	-0.6%	9.1%	-0.7%
Widowed	4.9%	9.6%	4.7%	6.1%	3.5%

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 (88.6%) 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	42%	48.7%	6.7%	48.4%	0.3%
Good health	35.2%	39.9%	4.7%	33.6%	6.3%
Fair health	18.9%	9.9%	-9.0%	12.7%	-2.8%
Bad health	1.8%	0%	-1.8%	4.0%	-4.0%
Very bad health	2.1%	1.5%	-0.6%	1.2%	0.3%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	19.3%	18.7%	-0.6%	18.2%	0.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	11.5%	8.5%	-3.0%	9.6%	-1.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	12.3%	12.3%	0.0%	13.4%	-1.1%
Apprenticeship	7.8%	6%	-1.8%	5.3%	0.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	9.8%	14.5%	4.7%	16.9%	-2.4%
Degree or Similar	34.4%	37%	2.6%	33.8%	3.2%
Other	4.9%	3%	-1.9%	2.8%	0.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.7% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Black African	1.1%	2.6%	1.5%	2.5%	0.1%
Black Caribbean	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	1.0%	-1.0%
Other Black	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	0.9%	-0.9%
White	97.9%	96.7%	-1.2%	81.4%	15.3%
Arab	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%

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	92.5%	87.1%	-5.4%	83.2%	3.9%
European Union	2.1%	7%	4.9%	6.1%	0.9%
Rest of Europe	0.4%	3.3%	2.9%	0.8%	2.5%
Africa	2.8%	2.2%	-0.6%	2.7%	-0.5%
Middle East and Asia	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	5.6%	-5.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.1%	0%	-1.1%	1.3%	-1.3%
Oceania	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%	0.3%	0.1%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	92.2%	87.5%	-4.7%	83.2%	4.3%
10+ Years	0%	7.4%	7.4%	9.8%	-2.4%
5-10 Years	3.2%	2.2%	-1.0%	2.9%	-0.7%
2-5 Years	0.4%	2.6%	2.2%	2.2%	0.4%
Less than 2 years	4.3%	0.4%	-3.9%	1.9%	-1.5%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	77.2%	76.7%	0.5%
Ireland	3.3%	0.6%	2.7%
France	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
Spain	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%
Lithuania	1.1%	0.3%	0.8%
Poland	0.7%	1.3%	-0.6%
Romania	0.7%	0.9%	-0.2%
Other EU countries	0.4%	1.5%	-1.1%
Other Europe	1.5%	0.2%	1.3%
Central and Western Africa	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
No passport held	13.6%	13.5%	0.1%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	49.1%	37.2%	11.9%
Christian	44.7%	46.2%	-1.5%
Buddhist	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Muslim	1.5%	6.5%	-5.0%
Other religion	1.1%	0.6%	0.5%
Not answered	3.3%	6.0%	-2.7%

Safety

Is Milford Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Milford Avenue was 89.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 44.5% higher than the Stony Stratford average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Milford Avenue has the 12th lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in Stony Stratford and the 290th highest crime rate of 853 local areas in Milton Keynes .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 62.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 166.7%.

🔎 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 1EY, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 5/10 (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 - 6/10 (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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 6/10 (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 - 9/10 (very 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 - 1/10 (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) - 5/10 (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) - 3/10 (low )
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 Milford Avenue are based on 130 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 Milford Avenue, Stony Stratford, Milton Keynes, MK11 1EY

Estimated Average Property Prices for MK11 1EY

Average Price
£425,170

Semi-Detached
£379,907

Terraced
£401,588

Detached
£565,676

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Milford Avenue

Average Price
£417,054

Semi-Detached
£401,718

Terraced
£305,261

Detached
£481,035

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Milford AvenueStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
49 Milford Avenue, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£375,000	2025-03-26	£370,968
51 Milford Avenue, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£400,000	2024-11-01	£400,792
11 Milford Avenue, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£345,000	2023-11-10	£358,460
33 Milford Avenue, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£340,000	2023-05-12	£352,180
37 Milford Avenue, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes Terraced, an established residential building	£390,000	2023-02-24	£401,588

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for MK11 1EY

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	104
Retired	64
Self-Employed	23
Part-Time Employee	17
Unemployed	10
Looking after home or family	7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	6
Student (economically inactive)	5
Other	1
Long-Term Sick or disabled	1

Employment Industry

Education	25
Manufacturing	16
Construction	15
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	14
Other	14
Human health and social work activities	13
Professional, scientific and technical activities	12
Information and communication	10
Transport and storage	8
Real estate activities	4
Financial and insurance activities	4
Accommodation and food service activities	3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	3
Administrative and support service activities	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Queen Eleanor Primary School Galley Hill , Stony Stratford MK11 1PA	- not rated	431 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Watling Way First School Galley Hill , Stony Stratford MK11 1PA	- not rated	441 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Russell Street School Russell Street , Stony Stratford MK11 1BT	4out of 4	858 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Mary and St Giles Church of England School King George Crescent , Stony Stratford MK11 1EF	3out of 4	974 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Mary and St Giles Church of England School King George Crescent , Stony Stratford MK11 1EF	- not rated	974 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Middle deemed primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Watling Way Middle School Galley Hill , Stony Stratford MK11 1PA	- not rated	441 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Radcliffe School Christchurch Grove , Wolverton MK12 5BT	- not rated	1,903 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Watling Academy Barrosa Way , MK8 1EP	4out of 4	2,681 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Elizabeth Woodville School Stratford Road , Deanshanger MK19 6HN	- not rated	2,814 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Elizabeth Woodville School Stratford Road , Deanshanger MK19 6HN	- not rated	2,814 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
The Hazeley Academy Emperor Drive , Hazeley MK8 0PT	3out of 4	4,602 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	1,929 yd	Community special school	No	Mixed	More About School
Extended Training Milton Keynes Christian Foundation , Foundation House MK12 5HX	- not rated	2,799 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Milton Keynes Wheelright Motor Project 7-8 Hollin Lane , Stacey Bushes MK12 6HT	- not rated	3,285 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School
The Woodlands School Admiral Drive , Hazeley MK8 0PU	3out of 4	4,589 yd	Community special school	No	Mixed	More About School
Milton Keynes Secure Training Centre Chalgrove Field , Off Otterburn Crescent MK5 6AH	- not rated	4,939 yd	Secure units	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
Community Cafe's	York House Centre, London Road	485 yd
Eastern Paradise	10-12 Wolverton Road	708 yd
Stony Stratford Community Church	Stony Stratford Community Church, Horsefair Green	712 yd
Kardamom Lounge	34 High Street	822 yd
Stonys Bistro also trading as Gourmet Burgers	20 High Street	822 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Duke of Wellington	61 Wolverton Road	771 yd
The White Horse	49 High Street	856 yd
Watling Street Masonic Club	Masonic Hall, New Street	905 yd
The Shoulder of Mutton	Lower Weald To Calverton Road	932 yd
The Crown Inn Public House	9 Market Square	939 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Galley Hill Peri Peri	2 Barford	431 yd
The Old School House	The Plough, London Road	627 yd
Smarts Fish Bar	8 Wolverton Road	708 yd
Best Stony kebab House	5 Wolverton Road	740 yd
Bombay Cuisine	11 Wolverton Road	740 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
St. Mary & St Giles C Of E School SOUTH SITE SOUTH SITE GALLEY HILL	grass pitches	430 yd
Watling Way Centre (Closed)	swimming pool	451 yd
St Mary And St Giles C Of E Junior School KING GEORGE CRESCENT	grass pitches	969 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	59.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed	57.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	12.7 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	12.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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