Eel Brook Avenue, Bradwell Common, Milton Keynes, MK13 8DZ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding MK13 8DZ is primarily male, with 55% 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	45.2%	45%	-0.2%	51.0%	-6.0%
Male	54.8%	55%	0.2%	49.0%	6.0%

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 8DZ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 48% 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	56%	48%	-8.0%	37.9%	10.1%
Married: Opposite sex	34.2%	40.8%	6.6%	44.2%	-3.4%
Separated	3.1%	4.4%	1.3%	2.2%	2.2%
Divorced	4.3%	4.4%	0.1%	9.1%	-4.7%
Widowed	2.3%	2.4%	0.1%	6.1%	-3.7%

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	47.9%	50.2%	2.3%	48.4%	1.8%
Good health	38.4%	32.5%	-5.9%	33.6%	-1.1%
Fair health	11.1%	14.9%	3.8%	12.7%	2.2%
Bad health	2.3%	1.4%	-0.9%	4.0%	-2.6%
Very bad health	0.3%	1%	0.7%	1.2%	-0.2%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	13.6%	10.7%	-2.9%	18.2%	-7.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	11.7%	10.7%	-1.0%	9.6%	1.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	16%	14.3%	-1.7%	13.4%	0.9%
Apprenticeship	3.1%	3.6%	0.5%	5.3%	-1.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	12.8%	16.3%	3.5%	16.9%	-0.6%
Degree or Similar	32.3%	42.1%	9.8%	33.8%	8.3%
Other	10.5%	2.4%	-8.1%	2.8%	-0.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 60.4% 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%	0.3%	0.3%	1.1%	-0.8%
Chinese	3.3%	2.1%	-1.2%	0.7%	1.4%
Indian	6.2%	11.1%	4.9%	3.1%	8.0%
Pakistani	3%	4.5%	1.5%	2.7%	1.8%
Other Asian	6.6%	7.6%	1.0%	1.6%	6.0%
Black African	6.2%	6.6%	0.4%	2.5%	4.1%
Black Caribbean	2.6%	0%	-2.6%	1.0%	-1.0%
Other Black	0.7%	0.3%	-0.4%	0.5%	-0.2%
Mixed White and Asian	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	0.8%	-0.8%
Mixed White and African	0%	2.1%	2.1%	0.4%	1.7%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.3%	1.4%	1.1%	0.9%	0.5%
Mixed Other	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.8%	-0.1%
White	70.2%	60.4%	-9.8%	81.4%	-21.0%
Other	0.3%	2.8%	2.5%	1.6%	1.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 58% 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	65.9%	58%	-7.9%	83.2%	-25.2%
European Union	16.4%	12.2%	-4.2%	6.1%	6.1%
Rest of Europe	1.3%	0.3%	-1.0%	0.8%	-0.5%
Africa	5.2%	9.7%	4.5%	2.7%	7.0%
Middle East and Asia	9.2%	18.8%	9.6%	5.6%	13.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.6%	1%	-0.6%	1.3%	-0.3%
Oceania	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	65.6%	57.6%	-8.0%	83.2%	-25.6%
10+ Years	8.2%	15.9%	7.7%	9.8%	6.1%
5-10 Years	10.5%	7.2%	-3.3%	2.9%	4.3%
2-5 Years	7.9%	10.7%	2.8%	2.2%	8.5%
Less than 2 years	7.9%	8.6%	0.7%	1.9%	6.7%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	57.4%	76.7%	-19.3%
Ireland	1.4%	0.6%	0.8%
France	1.4%	0.3%	1.1%
Germany	1.7%	0.2%	1.5%
Italy	1.7%	0.6%	1.1%
Lithuania	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
Poland	1.7%	1.3%	0.4%
Romania	5.2%	0.9%	4.3%
Other EU countries	2.7%	1.5%	1.2%
Central and Western Africa	1%	0.3%	0.7%
South and Eastern Africa	1.7%	0.2%	1.5%
Eastern Asia	1%	0.3%	0.7%
Southern Asia	10%	1.2%	8.8%
South-East Asia	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
North America and the Caribbean	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
No passport held	11.3%	13.5%	-2.2%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	33.6%	37.2%	-3.6%
Christian	36.7%	46.2%	-9.5%
Buddhist	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Hindu	10.7%	1.7%	9.0%
Muslim	11.1%	6.5%	4.6%
Sikh	1%	0.9%	0.1%
Other religion	1.7%	0.6%	1.1%
Not answered	4.8%	6.0%	-1.2%

Safety

Is Eel Brook Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Eel Brook Avenue was 521.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 454.7% higher than the Bradwell average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.

Eel Brook Avenue has the highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Bradwell and the 18th highest crime rate of 855 local areas in Milton Keynes .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 133.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -17.2%.

🔎 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 8DZ, 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 Eel Brook Avenue are based on 103 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 Eel Brook Avenue, Bradwell Common, Milton Keynes, MK13 8DZ

Estimated Average Property Prices for MK13 8DZ

Average Price
£165,414

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£165,414

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Eel Brook Avenue

Average Price
£360,716

Semi-Detached
£336,504

Terraced
£307,703

Detached
£543,550

Flats/Maisonettes
£194,907

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Eel Brook AvenueStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
22 Eel Brook Avenue, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£114,000	2007-08-14	£164,722
22 Eel Brook Avenue, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£91,000	2006-02-10	£149,990

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for MK13 8DZ

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in MK13 8DZ 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	99
Part-Time Employee	29
Self-Employed	26
Retired	25
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	15
Looking after home or family	13
Other	12
Student (economically inactive)	12
Unemployed	12
Long-Term Sick or disabled	8

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	37
Information and communication	23
Financial and insurance activities	16
Human health and social work activities	15
Transport and storage	14
Administrative and support service activities	13
Accommodation and food service activities	12
Manufacturing	11
Education	11
Construction	10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	10
Other	9
Professional, scientific and technical activities	8
Real estate activities	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation 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	4,125 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	204 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Germander Park School 1 Germander Place , Conniburrow MK14 7DU	3out of 4	964 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Heelands School Glovers Lane , Heelands MK13 7QL	3out of 4	981 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Bradwell Village School Walgrave Drive , Bradwell MK13 9AZ	3out of 4	1,076 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Priory Common School Scatterill Close , Bradwell MK13 9EZ	4out of 4	1,136 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	2,090 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
The Milton Keynes Academy Fulwoods Drive , MK6 5LA	3out of 4	2,446 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Paul's Catholic School Phoenix Drive , Leadenhall MK6 5EN	3out of 4	2,549 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Denbigh School Burchard Crescent , Shenley Church End MK5 6EX	3out of 4	2,598 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Watling Academy Barrosa Way , MK8 1EP	- not rated	4,005 yd	Free schools	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	2,412 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	4,739 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Kents Hill Park all-through school Kents Hill Park , Kents Hill MK7 6BZ	- not rated	5,264 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	1,283 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Grove Independent School Redland Drive , Loughton MK5 8HD	- not rated	1,947 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Webber Independent School Soskin Drive , Stantonbury Fields MK14 6DP	- not rated	2,223 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Stephenson Academy Crosslands , Stantonbury MK14 6AX	3out of 4	2,775 yd	Academy special sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Bridge Academy Jonathans , Coffee Hall MK6 5DE	3out of 4	3,230 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
MK Dosa Corner	121 Bradwell Common Boulevard	194 yd
Court House Coffee	Magistrates Court, 301 Silbury Boulevard	414 yd
HomeGround Cafe	Ymca, 1 North Sixth Street	453 yd
Kiki's Cafe	149 Grafton Gate East	527 yd
Costa Coffee	Unit C, Central Retail Park, Patriot Drive	569 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Countryman	The Countryman, 127 Bradwell Common Boulevard	194 yd
Wetherspoons	201 Midsummer Boulevard	660 yd
Slug & Lettuce	Manhatten House, 401 Witan Gate	796 yd
Blossom Room	Staten House, 4 Mortimer Square	847 yd
Be At One Limited	25 Mortimer Square	847 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
New Mandarin	The Countryman, 127 Bradwell Common Boulevard	194 yd
Subway	28 Mortimer Square	847 yd
Cake Inn	Unit 14C Lloyd's Court	914 yd
XLN Takeaway	615 Silbury Boulevard	937 yd
Itsu	Unit 148 Midsummer Arcade	960 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Aldi Stores Limited	Unit C/D/D1, The Place Retail Park, Elder Gate	834 yd
Marks & Spencer	2 Sunset Walk	883 yd
Marks & Spencer Simply Foods	6 Station House, 500 Elder Gate	1,050 yd
Sainsbury's	799 Witan Gate East	1,086 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Summerfield School DOWNLEY AVENUE	grass pitches	287 yd
Conniburrow Community Sports Pavilion THE MEETING PLACE THE MEETING PLACE CONNIBURROW BOULEVARD	grass pitches, tennis courts	774 yd
Sport Central SPORT CENTRAL SPORT CENTRAL ELDER GATE	artificial grass pitch, tennis courts	845 yd
Bannatyne Health Club (Milton Keynes) MIDSUMMER BOULEVARD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	924 yd
The Gym (Milton Keynes) PHOENIX HOUSE PHOENIX HOUSE ELDER GATE	health and fitness suite	931 yd
Spirit Health Club (Milton Keynes) SAXON GATE WEST	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	964 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	39.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed	44.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	10.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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