Forrabury Avenue, Bradwell Common, Milton Keynes, MK13 8NQ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding MK13 8NQ has a slightly higher male population, with 50% of residents 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	49.3%	50%	0.7%	51.0%	-1.0%
Male	50.7%	50%	-0.7%	49.0%	1.0%

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	37.2%	32.5%	-4.7%	37.9%	-5.4%
Married: Opposite sex	47.6%	45.5%	-2.1%	44.2%	1.3%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%
Separated	1.7%	4%	2.3%	2.2%	1.8%
Divorced	10.8%	10%	-0.8%	9.1%	0.9%
Widowed	2.6%	7.5%	4.9%	6.1%	1.4%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (87.6%) 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	48.6%	50%	1.4%	48.4%	1.6%
Good health	38.6%	37.6%	-1.0%	33.6%	4.0%
Fair health	9.6%	8%	-1.6%	12.7%	-4.7%
Bad health	1.8%	2.8%	1.0%	4.0%	-1.2%
Very bad health	1.4%	1.6%	0.2%	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	17.7%	17.7%	0.0%	18.2%	-0.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	13.9%	8.4%	-5.5%	9.6%	-1.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	17.3%	11.8%	-5.5%	13.4%	-1.6%
Apprenticeship	3.9%	5.9%	2.0%	5.3%	0.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	15.2%	19.2%	4.0%	16.9%	2.3%
Degree or Similar	25.1%	33.5%	8.4%	33.8%	-0.3%
Other	6.9%	3.4%	-3.5%	2.8%	0.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 64.1% 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	1.4%	0%	-1.4%	1.1%	-1.1%
Chinese	1.4%	2.4%	1.0%	0.7%	1.7%
Indian	5%	6%	1.0%	3.1%	2.9%
Pakistani	4.3%	2.4%	-1.9%	2.7%	-0.3%
Other Asian	3.6%	2.4%	-1.2%	1.6%	0.8%
Black African	9.3%	9.7%	0.4%	2.5%	7.2%
Black Caribbean	2.1%	2%	-0.1%	1.0%	1.0%
Other Black	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.5%	0.3%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.8%	0.0%
Mixed White and African	1.1%	2.4%	1.3%	0.4%	2.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean	2.1%	0.8%	-1.3%	0.9%	-0.1%
Mixed Other	2.9%	0%	-2.9%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	64.3%	64.1%	-0.2%	81.4%	-17.3%
Roma	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Arab	1.1%	0.4%	-0.7%	0.6%	-0.2%
Other	1.4%	5.2%	3.8%	1.6%	3.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 60.2% 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	73.2%	60.2%	-13.0%	83.2%	-23.0%
European Union	4.6%	14.5%	9.9%	6.1%	8.4%
Rest of Europe	0.7%	0.8%	0.1%	0.8%	0.0%
Africa	10.4%	11.6%	1.2%	2.7%	8.9%
Middle East and Asia	8.2%	9.2%	1.0%	5.6%	3.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.4%	3.6%	2.2%	1.3%	2.3%
Oceania	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	0.3%	-0.3%
British Overseas	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	0.0%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	71.8%	60%	-11.8%	83.2%	-23.2%
10+ Years	2.9%	20.8%	17.9%	9.8%	11.0%
5-10 Years	4.3%	6%	1.7%	2.9%	3.1%
2-5 Years	8.2%	9.2%	1.0%	2.2%	7.0%
Less than 2 years	12.9%	4%	-8.9%	1.9%	2.1%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	66.7%	76.7%	-10.0%
Germany	3.2%	0.2%	3.0%
Italy	1.2%	0.6%	0.6%
Spain	2%	0.4%	1.6%
Lithuania	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Poland	2%	1.3%	0.7%
Romania	4%	0.9%	3.1%
Other EU countries	4.8%	1.5%	3.3%
Other Europe	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
North Africa	0.8%	0.1%	0.7%
Central and Western Africa	4.8%	0.3%	4.5%
South and Eastern Africa	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%
Eastern Asia	1.2%	0.3%	0.9%
Southern Asia	0.4%	1.2%	-0.8%
North America and the Caribbean	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
No passport held	7.1%	13.5%	-6.4%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	29.9%	37.2%	-7.3%
Christian	56.6%	46.2%	10.4%
Buddhist	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Hindu	3.6%	1.7%	1.9%
Muslim	6.4%	6.5%	-0.1%
Not answered	3.2%	6.0%	-2.8%

Safety

Is Forrabury Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Forrabury Avenue was 30.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 67.5% lower than the Bradwell average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Forrabury Avenue has the 14th lowest crime rate of 74 local areas in Bradwell and the 189th lowest crime rate of 855 local areas in Milton Keynes .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 15.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -84.8%.

🔎 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 8NQ, 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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 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 - 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 - 6/10 (average )
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) - 3/10 (low )
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 Forrabury Avenue are based on 72 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 Forrabury Avenue, Bradwell Common, Milton Keynes, MK13 8NQ

Estimated Average Property Prices for MK13 8NQ

Average Price
£317,356

Semi-Detached
£331,105

Terraced
£306,356

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Forrabury Avenue

Average Price
£405,980

Semi-Detached
£394,676

Terraced
£348,041

Detached
£500,052

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Forrabury AvenueStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
26 Forrabury Avenue, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£300,000	2022-11-25	£309,773
22 Forrabury Avenue, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£255,000	2015-12-15	£367,397
38 Forrabury Avenue, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes Terraced, an established residential building	£176,000	2008-01-17	£310,499
34 Forrabury Avenue, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£171,500	2007-04-05	£332,818
22 Forrabury Avenue, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£184,995	2007-03-01	£365,794

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for MK13 8NQ

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	77
Retired	46
Part-Time Employee	18
Self-Employed	16
Other	12
Looking after home or family	9
Unemployed	8
Long-Term Sick or disabled	6
Student (economically inactive)	6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	40
Human health and social work activities	20
Financial and insurance activities	14
Information and communication	12
Transport and storage	11
Education	10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	10
Manufacturing	10
Professional, scientific and technical activities	10
Construction	8
Accommodation and food service activities	7
Other	5
Administrative and support service activities	4

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	4,510 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	433 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Heelands School Glovers Lane , Heelands MK13 7QL	3out of 4	700 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Bradwell Village School Walgrave Drive , Bradwell MK13 9AZ	3out of 4	705 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Priory Common School Scatterill Close , Bradwell MK13 9EZ	4out of 4	809 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Germander Park School 1 Germander Place , Conniburrow MK14 7DU	3out of 4	1,276 yd	Foundation 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	2,028 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Denbigh School Burchard Crescent , Shenley Church End MK5 6EX	3out of 4	2,508 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Milton Keynes Academy Fulwoods Drive , MK6 5LA	3out of 4	2,832 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Paul's Catholic School Phoenix Drive , Leadenhall MK6 5EN	3out of 4	2,904 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Watling Academy Barrosa Way , MK8 1EP	- not rated	3,626 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	2,790 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	5,191 yd	Academy converter	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	1,738 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Grove Independent School Redland Drive , Loughton MK5 8HD	- not rated	2,058 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Webber Independent School Soskin Drive , Stantonbury Fields MK14 6DP	- not rated	2,274 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Stephenson Academy Crosslands , Stantonbury MK14 6AX	3out of 4	2,824 yd	Academy special sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Bridge Academy Jonathans , Coffee Hall MK6 5DE	3out of 4	3,604 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
Costa Coffee	Unit C, Central Retail Park, Patriot Drive	319 yd
MK Dosa Corner	121 Bradwell Common Boulevard	357 yd
Thomas Franks	Deltic Avenue	560 yd
Burger King	Burger King, Portway A5 to V6	605 yd
McDonalds Restaurant	Portway A5 To V6	605 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Countryman	The Countryman, 127 Bradwell Common Boulevard	357 yd
The Prince Albert	11-17 Vicarage Road	984 yd
Wetherspoons	201 Midsummer Boulevard	1,005 yd
Victoria Inn	6 Vicarage Road	1,056 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
New Mandarin	The Countryman, 127 Bradwell Common Boulevard	357 yd
Simpsons Chicken and Peri Peri	5 Swinden Court	897 yd
Heelands Takeaway	2a Swinden Court	897 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Aldi Stores Limited	Unit C/D/D1, The Place Retail Park, Elder Gate		786 yd
Tesco	8 Swinden Court		897 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Summerfield School DOWNLEY AVENUE	grass pitches	338 yd
Bradwell Village School WALGRAVE DRIVE	grass pitches	815 yd
Sport Central SPORT CENTRAL SPORT CENTRAL ELDER GATE	artificial grass pitch, tennis courts	856 yd
The National Badminton Centre BADMINTON CENTRE BADMINTON CENTRE BRADWELL ROAD	health and fitness suite	947 yd
The Gym (Milton Keynes) PHOENIX HOUSE PHOENIX HOUSE ELDER GATE	health and fitness suite	1,033 yd
Heelands Sports Ground LEYBURN COURT	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	1,047 yd
Conniburrow Community Sports Pavilion THE MEETING PLACE THE MEETING PLACE CONNIBURROW BOULEVARD	grass pitches, tennis courts	1,061 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.