Ousebank Way, Stony Stratford, Milton Keynes, MK11 1LA

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding MK11 1LA, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 55.5% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	46.3%	55.5%	9.2%	51.0%	4.5%
Male	53.7%	44.5%	-9.2%	49.0%	-4.5%

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	29.1%	29.7%	0.6%	37.9%	-8.2%
Married: Opposite sex	43.8%	45%	1.2%	44.2%	0.8%
Married: Same sex	0.8%	0.9%	0.1%	0.3%	0.6%
Separated	1.6%	2.3%	0.7%	2.2%	0.1%
Divorced	12.8%	8.6%	-4.2%	9.1%	-0.5%
Widowed	12%	13.5%	1.5%	6.1%	7.4%

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	39.6%	46%	6.4%	48.4%	-2.4%
Good health	37.6%	32%	-5.6%	33.6%	-1.6%
Fair health	17.4%	16.5%	-0.9%	12.7%	3.8%
Bad health	3%	5.1%	2.1%	4.0%	1.1%
Very bad health	2.3%	0.4%	-1.9%	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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	30.2%	21.4%	-8.8%	18.2%	3.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	7.4%	9.5%	2.1%	9.6%	-0.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	16.7%	11.4%	-5.3%	13.4%	-2.0%
Apprenticeship	5.8%	5%	-0.8%	5.3%	-0.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	9.3%	10.5%	1.2%	16.9%	-6.4%
Degree or Similar	25.2%	39.1%	13.9%	33.8%	5.3%
Other	5.4%	3.2%	-2.2%	2.8%	0.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 87.1% 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%	0.4%	0.4%	0.7%	-0.3%
Indian	0.7%	0.7%	0.0%	3.1%	-2.4%
Pakistani	0%	2.2%	2.2%	2.7%	-0.5%
Other Asian	2%	0%	-2.0%	1.6%	-1.6%
Black African	1.7%	2.2%	0.5%	2.5%	-0.3%
Black Caribbean	0%	1.1%	1.1%	1.0%	0.1%
Other Black	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	1.1%	1.1%	0.8%	0.3%
Mixed White and African	0%	1.1%	1.1%	0.4%	0.7%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.3%	0.4%	0.1%	0.9%	-0.5%
Mixed Other	0.3%	2.6%	2.3%	0.8%	1.8%
White	92.3%	87.1%	-5.2%	81.4%	5.7%
Arab	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.6%	-0.6%
Other	2%	1.1%	-0.9%	1.6%	-0.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, 87.8% 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	88.9%	87.8%	-1.1%	83.2%	4.6%
European Union	4%	2.6%	-1.4%	6.1%	-3.5%
Rest of Europe	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.8%	-0.8%
Africa	3.4%	4.4%	1.0%	2.7%	1.7%
Middle East and Asia	1.7%	3%	1.3%	5.6%	-2.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1%	1.5%	0.5%	1.3%	0.2%
Oceania	0.7%	0.7%	0.0%	0.3%	0.4%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	86.2%	87.2%	1.0%	83.2%	4.0%
10+ Years	2%	10.3%	8.3%	9.8%	0.5%
5-10 Years	1%	1.1%	0.1%	2.9%	-1.8%
2-5 Years	1%	1.1%	0.1%	2.2%	-1.1%
Less than 2 years	9.7%	0.4%	-9.3%	1.9%	-1.5%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	79.7%	76.7%	3.0%
Ireland	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
France	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Germany	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
Italy	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Poland	0.4%	1.3%	-0.9%
Other EU countries	1.5%	1.5%	0.0%
South and Eastern Africa	1.1%	0.2%	0.9%
Southern Asia	0.4%	1.2%	-0.8%
No passport held	15.1%	13.5%	1.6%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	40.8%	37.2%	3.6%
Christian	47.8%	46.2%	1.6%
Muslim	4.8%	6.5%	-1.7%
Not answered	6.6%	6.0%	0.6%

Safety

Is Ousebank Way Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Ousebank Way was 39.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 49.9% lower than the Loughton & Shenley average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Ousebank Way has the 27th lowest crime rate of 74 local areas in Loughton & Shenley and the 262nd lowest crime rate of 853 local areas in Milton Keynes .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 18.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -65.6%.

🔎 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. 96% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£68,400

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in MK11 1LA, 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 - 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 - 3/10 (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 - 2/10 (very low )
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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 4/10 (below 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) - 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) - 2/10 (very 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 Ousebank Way are based on 65 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 Ousebank Way, Stony Stratford, Milton Keynes, MK11 1LA

Estimated Average Property Prices for MK11 1LA

Average Price
£488,646

Semi-Detached
£379,428

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£603,304

Flats/Maisonettes
£232,130

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Ousebank Way

Average Price
£456,849

Semi-Detached
£366,639

Terraced
£306,206

Detached
£626,019

Flats/Maisonettes
£229,276

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Ousebank WayStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
45 Ousebank Way, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£305,000	2022-07-20	£321,186
51 Ousebank Way, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£335,000	2022-05-06	£360,276
59 Ousebank Way, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes Detached, an established residential building	£478,000	2022-03-25	£507,557
63 Ousebank Way, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes Detached, an established residential building	£350,000	2022-01-19	£372,038
Flat 3 Calverton House Ousebank Way, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£220,000	2021-12-20	£225,232

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for MK11 1LA

Employment

MK11 1LA area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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	71
Retired	60
Part-Time Employee	27
Self-Employed	22
Long-Term Sick or disabled	12
Looking after home or family	8
Other	7
Unemployed	5
Student (economically inactive)	4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	26
Education	16
Professional, scientific and technical activities	15
Construction	13
Human health and social work activities	11
Other	9
Manufacturing	9
Financial and insurance activities	6
Information and communication	6
Real estate activities	6
Administrative and support service activities	6
Accommodation and food service activities	5
Transport and storage	4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Russell Street School Russell Street , Stony Stratford MK11 1BT	4out of 4	515 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	768 yd	Voluntary aided 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	769 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Queen Eleanor Primary School Galley Hill , Stony Stratford MK11 1PA	- not rated	1,090 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Watling Way First School Galley Hill , Stony Stratford MK11 1PA	- not rated	1,095 yd	Community 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	1,095 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Elizabeth Woodville School Stratford Road , Deanshanger MK19 6HN	- not rated	2,172 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Elizabeth Woodville School Stratford Road , Deanshanger MK19 6HN	- not rated	2,172 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
The Radcliffe School Christchurch Grove , Wolverton MK12 5BT	- not rated	2,425 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Watling Academy Barrosa Way , MK8 1EP	4out of 4	3,295 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
The Hazeley Academy Emperor Drive , Hazeley MK8 0PT	3out of 4	5,183 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	2,330 yd	Community special school	No	Mixed	More About School
Extended Training Milton Keynes Christian Foundation , Foundation House MK12 5HX	- not rated	3,367 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Milton Keynes Wheelright Motor Project 7-8 Hollin Lane , Stacey Bushes MK12 6HT	- not rated	3,974 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School
Akeley Wood Junior School Wicken Park Road , Wicken MK19 6DA	- not rated	5,107 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Woodlands School Admiral Drive , Hazeley MK8 0PU	3out of 4	5,155 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
Stony Stratford Community Church	Stony Stratford Community Church, Horsefair Green	250 yd
Costa Coffee	35-37 High Street	393 yd
The Old George Hotel & Restaurant	41 High Street	393 yd
Stony Gift and Coffee Shop / Macintyre	7 High Street	393 yd
Out of Office Coffee House	45b High Street	393 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Crown Inn Public House	9 Market Square	353 yd
The White Horse	49 High Street	393 yd
Watling Street Masonic Club	Masonic Hall, New Street	505 yd
Stony Stratford Conservative Club	77 High Street	509 yd
Stony Stratford Conservative Club (AHS Catering Services Limited)	77 High Street	509 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Krust Pizza	9 High Street	357 yd
The Old School House	The Plough, London Road	377 yd
Best Stony kebab House	5 Wolverton Road	402 yd
Bombay Cuisine	11 Wolverton Road	402 yd
Golden Sea	7 Wolverton Road	402 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Stony Stratford Town Football Club ANCELL TRUST SPORTS GROUND ANCELL TRUST SPORTS GROUND OSTLERS LANE	grass pitches	717 yd
St Mary And St Giles C Of E Junior School KING GEORGE CRESCENT	grass pitches	764 yd
Ancell Trust Sports Ground ANCELL TRUST SPORTS GROUND ANCELL TRUST SPORTS GROUND OSTLERS LANE	grass pitches, tennis courts	778 yd
St. Mary & St Giles C Of E School SOUTH SITE SOUTH SITE GALLEY HILL	grass pitches	1,090 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	58.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed	54.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	11.2 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	11.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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