Blackheath Crescent, Bradwell Common, Milton Keynes, MK13 8AD

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding MK13 8AD is primarily male, with 54.4% 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	44.5%	45.6%	1.1%	51.0%	-5.4%
Male	55.5%	54.4%	-1.1%	49.0%	5.4%

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 MK13 8AD, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 54.6% 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	50.7%	54.6%	3.9%	37.9%	16.7%
Married: Opposite sex	38.1%	29.8%	-8.3%	44.2%	-14.4%
Married: Same sex	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	1.7%	2.5%	0.8%	2.2%	0.3%
Divorced	6.6%	12%	5.4%	9.1%	2.9%
Widowed	2%	1.1%	-0.9%	6.1%	-5.0%

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	49.7%	52.3%	2.6%	48.4%	3.9%
Good health	38.5%	31%	-7.5%	33.6%	-2.6%
Fair health	8.1%	12.4%	4.3%	12.7%	-0.3%
Bad health	2.8%	3.4%	0.6%	4.0%	-0.6%
Very bad health	0.9%	0.8%	-0.1%	1.2%	-0.4%

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	20.1%	19.3%	-0.8%	18.2%	1.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	16.3%	13.5%	-2.8%	9.6%	3.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	18.9%	12.9%	-6.0%	13.4%	-0.5%
Apprenticeship	1.1%	3.9%	2.8%	5.3%	-1.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	9.7%	17.6%	7.9%	16.9%	0.7%
Degree or Similar	21.5%	29.2%	7.7%	33.8%	-4.6%
Other	12.3%	3.6%	-8.7%	2.8%	0.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 62.8% 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%	1.3%	1.3%	1.1%	0.2%
Chinese	1.1%	0%	-1.1%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	3.2%	2.1%	-1.1%	3.1%	-1.0%
Pakistani	2.4%	2.5%	0.1%	2.7%	-0.2%
Other Asian	7.5%	3.6%	-3.9%	1.6%	2.0%
Black African	13.1%	12.9%	-0.2%	2.5%	10.4%
Black Caribbean	1.9%	1.3%	-0.6%	1.0%	0.3%
Other Black	0.9%	1.7%	0.8%	0.5%	1.2%
Mixed White and Asian	0.9%	1.1%	0.2%	0.8%	0.3%
Mixed White and African	1.5%	3%	1.5%	0.4%	2.6%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.9%	1.7%	0.8%	0.9%	0.8%
Mixed Other	0.6%	0.8%	0.2%	0.8%	0.0%
White	65.5%	62.8%	-2.7%	81.4%	-18.6%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.1%	0.5%
Other	0.6%	4.7%	4.1%	1.6%	3.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 57.9% 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	64.9%	57.9%	-7.0%	83.2%	-25.3%
European Union	15.8%	24.6%	8.8%	6.1%	18.5%
Rest of Europe	1.3%	1.9%	0.6%	0.8%	1.1%
Africa	6.6%	10.5%	3.9%	2.7%	7.8%
Middle East and Asia	9.9%	4.8%	-5.1%	5.6%	-0.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.5%	0%	-1.5%	1.3%	-1.3%
Oceania	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	64.9%	58%	-6.9%	83.2%	-25.2%
10+ Years	6.6%	19.6%	13.0%	9.8%	9.8%
5-10 Years	10.3%	11.2%	0.9%	2.9%	8.3%
2-5 Years	10.3%	7%	-3.3%	2.2%	4.8%
Less than 2 years	7.9%	4.2%	-3.7%	1.9%	2.3%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	47.9%	76.7%	-28.8%
France	2.5%	0.3%	2.2%
Germany	2.1%	0.2%	1.9%
Italy	0.8%	0.6%	0.2%
Portugal	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Spain	0.8%	0.4%	0.4%
Lithuania	1.7%	0.3%	1.4%
Poland	4.4%	1.3%	3.1%
Romania	5.9%	0.9%	5.0%
Other EU countries	11.6%	1.5%	10.1%
Other Europe	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%
Central and Western Africa	1.3%	0.3%	1.0%
South and Eastern Africa	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Eastern Asia	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
Southern Asia	0.6%	1.2%	-0.6%
South-East Asia	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
No passport held	18.3%	13.5%	4.8%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	33.3%	37.2%	-3.9%
Christian	42.9%	46.2%	-3.3%
Buddhist	0.6%	0.5%	0.1%
Hindu	3.2%	1.7%	1.5%
Muslim	14%	6.5%	7.5%
Sikh	0.8%	0.9%	-0.1%
Other religion	1.7%	0.6%	1.1%
Not answered	3.4%	6.0%	-2.6%

Safety

Is Blackheath Crescent Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Blackheath Crescent was 183.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 95.7% higher than the Bradwell average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Blackheath Crescent has the 9th highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Bradwell and the 97th highest crime rate of 855 local areas in Milton Keynes .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 105.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -14.5%.

🔎 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. 81% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£55,400

Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in MK13 8AD, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 7/10 (above 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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 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 - 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) - 8/10 (high )
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 Blackheath Crescent are based on 15 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 Blackheath Crescent, Bradwell Common, Milton Keynes, MK13 8AD

Estimated Average Property Prices for MK13 8AD

Average Price
£283,774

Semi-Detached
£322,807

Terraced
£279,437

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Blackheath Crescent

Average Price
£279,978

Semi-Detached
£342,785

Terraced
£275,491

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Blackheath CrescentStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
20 Blackheath Crescent, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes Terraced, an established residential building	£220,000	2020-10-20	£278,791
9 Blackheath Crescent, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes Terraced, an established residential building	£135,000	2020-01-16	£176,629
27 Blackheath Crescent, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes Terraced, an established residential building	£265,000	2017-10-27	£335,816
8 Blackheath Crescent, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes Terraced, an established residential building	£255,000	2017-06-30	£334,050
27 Blackheath Crescent, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes Terraced, an established residential building	£215,000	2017-03-10	£283,065

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for MK13 8AD

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in MK13 8AD 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	166
Part-Time Employee	36
Self-Employed	30
Student (economically inactive)	27
Unemployed	22
Looking after home or family	17
Retired	17
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	16
Other	14
Long-Term Sick or disabled	14

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	53
Transport and storage	29
Administrative and support service activities	25
Accommodation and food service activities	22
Education	17
Human health and social work activities	16
Professional, scientific and technical activities	10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	10
Other	10
Construction	10
Manufacturing	10
Information and communication	9
Financial and insurance activities	7
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	3
Real estate activities	2

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	4,145 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Summerfield School Downley Avenue , Bradwell Common MK13 8PG	3out of 4	421 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Germander Park School 1 Germander Place , Conniburrow MK14 7DU	3out of 4	459 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Heelands School Glovers Lane , Heelands MK13 7QL	3out of 4	1,061 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Southwood School Bryony Place , Conniburrow Boulevard MK14 7AR	3out of 4	1,122 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Priory Common School Scatterill Close , Bradwell MK13 9EZ	4out of 4	1,243 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Stantonbury School Purbeck , MK14 6BN	- not rated	1,801 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
The Milton Keynes Academy Fulwoods Drive , MK6 5LA	3out of 4	2,496 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Paul's Catholic School Phoenix Drive , Leadenhall MK6 5EN	3out of 4	2,656 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Denbigh School Burchard Crescent , Shenley Church End MK5 6EX	3out of 4	3,080 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Radcliffe School Aylesbury Street West , Wolverton MK12 5BT	2out of 4	4,463 yd	Foundation 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	2,477 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	4,410 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Kents Hill Park all-through school Kents Hill Park , Kents Hill MK7 6BZ	- not rated	5,003 yd	Free schools	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
SMK Gateway - Alternative Provision 1st Floor, The Point , 602 Midsummer Boulevard MK9 3GN	- not rated	1,043 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Webber Independent School Soskin Drive , Stantonbury Fields MK14 6DP	- not rated	1,829 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Grove Independent School Redland Drive , Loughton MK5 8HD	- not rated	2,342 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Stephenson Academy Crosslands , Stantonbury MK14 6AX	3out of 4	2,371 yd	Academy special sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Bridge Academy Jonathans , Coffee Hall MK6 5DE	3out of 4	3,285 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
HomeGround Cafe	Ymca, 1 North Sixth Street	402 yd
Eat Drink Revive	Ashton House	487 yd
MK Dosa Corner	121 Bradwell Common Boulevard	499 yd
Mezbaan	Unit 28 Lloyds Court, 1 North Tenth Street	530 yd
Court House Coffee	Magistrates Court, 301 Silbury Boulevard	567 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Countryman	The Countryman, 127 Bradwell Common Boulevard	499 yd
Garudaa Gentlemens Club	488 Midsummer Boulevard	862 yd
Brewdog	316 Midsummer Boulevard	862 yd
All Bar One	320 Midsummer Boulevard	862 yd
Wetherspoons	201 Midsummer Boulevard	942 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
New Mandarin	The Countryman, 127 Bradwell Common Boulevard	499 yd
Cake Inn	Unit 14C Lloyd's Court	506 yd
Pepe's Piri Piri	Unit 18, 27 North Tenth Street	572 yd
TDC (Tandoori Desi Chai)	Unit 1, 12 Secklow Gate West	575 yd
XLN Takeaway	615 Silbury Boulevard	578 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Marks & Spencer	2 Sunset Walk		657 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Conniburrow Community Sports Pavilion THE MEETING PLACE THE MEETING PLACE CONNIBURROW BOULEVARD	grass pitches, tennis courts	284 yd
Summerfield School DOWNLEY AVENUE	grass pitches	524 yd
Heelands Sports Ground LEYBURN COURT	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	889 yd
Spirit Health Club (Milton Keynes) SAXON GATE WEST	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	908 yd
Bannatyne Health Club (Milton Keynes) MIDSUMMER BOULEVARD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	915 yd
Southwood School BRYONY PLACE	grass pitches	1,063 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	72.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed	76.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	159.88 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	159.88 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	17.2 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	15.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	27.54 Mbit/s

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