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Carroll Close is in Newport Pagnell and in Milton Keynes district. MK16 8QH is located in the Newport Pagnell North & Hanslope electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Milton Keynes North. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Carroll Close, Newport Pagnell, MK16 8QH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: MK16 8PT, MK16 8PU, MK16 8QL, MK16 8QJ, MK16 8PP, MK16 8PW, MK16 8SA, MK16 8PX, MK16 8RU.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding MK16 8QH has a slightly higher male population, with 51.7% 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female50.9%48.3%-2.6% 51.0% -2.7%
Male49.1%51.7%2.6% 49.0% 2.7%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single34.6%35.9%1.3% 37.9% -2.0%
Married: Opposite sex48.2%46.5%-1.7% 44.2% 2.3%
Married: Same sex0.7%0%-0.7% 0.3% -0.3%
Separated1.1%1.8%0.7% 2.2% -0.4%
Divorced11.4%12.7%1.3% 9.1% 3.6%
Widowed4%3.2%-0.8% 6.1% -2.9%

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 (85.8%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health51.7%58.9%7.2% 48.4% 10.5%
Good health36.4%26.9%-9.5% 33.6% -6.7%
Fair health9.5%10.7%1.2% 12.7% -2.0%
Bad health2.3%2.4%0.1% 4.0% -1.6%
Very bad health0%1.1%1.1% 1.2% -0.1%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications17.6%14.9%-2.7% 18.2% -3.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 19.5%13.5%-6.0% 9.6% 3.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels22.8%17%-5.8% 13.4% 3.6%
Apprenticeship5.1%5%-0.1% 5.3% -0.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels13.6%20.6%7.0% 16.9% 3.7%
Degree or Similar16.9%27%10.1% 33.8% -6.8%
Other4.4%2.1%-2.3% 2.8% -0.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 93.3% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese1.2%0%-1.2% 0.7% -0.7%
Indian0.3%1.6%1.3% 3.1% -1.5%
Pakistani1.7%1.3%-0.4% 2.7% -1.4%
Other Asian0.3%1.1%0.8% 1.6% -0.5%
Black African0.9%1.6%0.7% 2.5% -0.9%
Black Caribbean0%0.3%0.3% 1.0% -0.7%
Mixed White and Asian0.6%0.3%-0.3% 0.8% -0.5%
Mixed White and Caribbean1.7%0%-1.7% 0.9% -0.9%
Mixed Other0%0.3%0.3% 0.8% -0.5%
White93.4%93.3%-0.1% 81.4% 11.9%
Other0%0.3%0.3% 1.6% -1.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 88.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom95.4%88.2%-7.2% 83.2% 5.0%
European Union1.4%6.4%5.0% 6.1% 0.3%
Africa1.7%2.9%1.2% 2.7% 0.2%
Middle East and Asia0.9%2.1%1.2% 5.6% -3.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.3%0%-0.3% 1.3% -1.3%
Oceania0.3%0.3%0.0% 0.3% 0.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK94.2%88.7%-5.5% 83.2% 5.5%
10+ Years0.6%6.7%6.1% 9.8% -3.1%
5-10 Years0%1.3%1.3% 2.9% -1.6%
2-5 Years1.2%2.2%1.0% 2.2% 0.0%
Less than 2 years4%1.1%-2.9% 1.9% -0.8%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom78.1% 76.7% 1.4%
Germany1.3% 0.2% 1.1%
Portugal1.6% 0.5% 1.1%
Lithuania0.5% 0.3% 0.2%
Poland0.8% 1.3% -0.5%
Romania0.8% 0.9% -0.1%
Other EU countries1.9% 1.5% 0.4%
South and Eastern Africa0.8% 0.2% 0.6%
Southern Asia0.5% 1.2% -0.7%
No passport held13.6% 13.5% 0.1%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion52.5% 37.2% 15.3%
Christian36.2% 46.2% -10.0%
Hindu2.4% 1.7% 0.7%
Muslim1.1% 6.5% -5.4%
Other religion0.5% 0.6% -0.1%
Not answered7.2% 6.0% 1.2%

Safety

Is Carroll Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Carroll Close was 17.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 74.3% lower than the Newport Pagnell North & Hanslope average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Carroll Close has the 12th lowest crime rate of 86 local areas in Newport Pagnell North & Hanslope and the 62nd lowest crime rate of 855 local areas in Milton Keynes .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 14.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -51.7%.



🔎 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. 79% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£54,500
Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in MK16 8QH, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Carroll Close are based on 132 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 Carroll Close, Newport Pagnell, MK16 8QH

Estimated Average Property Prices for MK16 8QH

Average Price
£286,657
Semi-Detached
£288,384
Terraced
£286,454
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Carroll Close

Average Price
£306,643
Semi-Detached
£316,759
Terraced
£305,107
Detached
£307,424
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Carroll CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
44 Carroll Close, Newport Pagnell, Milton Keynes
Terraced, an established residential building
£300,0002024-06-21 £327,500
44 Carroll Close, Newport Pagnell, Milton Keynes
Terraced, an established residential building
£225,0002023-08-29 £243,344
66 Carroll Close, Newport Pagnell, Milton Keynes
Terraced, an established residential building
£285,0002022-01-21 £322,201
48 Carroll Close, Newport Pagnell, Milton Keynes
Terraced, an established residential building
£218,0002021-12-17 £253,006
62 Carroll Close, Newport Pagnell, Milton Keynes
Terraced, an established residential building
£247,0002021-08-16 £286,345
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for MK16 8QH

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee149
Retired42
Part-Time Employee30
Self-Employed14
Unemployed11
Student (economically inactive)10
Long-Term Sick or disabled10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7
Other5
Looking after home or family5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles49
Manufacturing27
Human health and social work activities27
Construction19
Administrative and support service activities13
Education12
Other12
Accommodation and food service activities12
Information and communication10
Financial and insurance activities6
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Transport and storage6
Real estate activities3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Portfields Primary School
Westbury Lane , MK16 8PS
3out of 4 263 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Cedars Primary School
Bury Street , MK16 0DT
3out of 4 1,525 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Green Park School
Green Park Drive , MK16 0NH
3out of 4 1,545 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Giffard Park Primary School
Broadway Avenue , Giffard Park MK14 5PY
3out of 4 1,991 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Tickford Park Primary School
Avon Close , MK16 9DH
2out of 4 2,118 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ousedale School
The Grove , MK16 0BJ
3out of 4 1,372 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Stantonbury School
Purbeck , MK14 6BN
- not rated 4,166 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Stephenson Academy
Crosslands , Stantonbury MK14 6AX
3out of 4 3,305 yd Academy special sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Webber Independent School
Soskin Drive , Stantonbury Fields MK14 6DP
- not rated 3,856 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Bakehouse42 Wordsworth Avenue301 yd
The Good BreakfastM1 Motorway Service Area North And South, Little Linford Lane947 yd
KFCM1 Motorway Service Area North, Little Linford Lane947 yd
KFCM1 Motorway Service Area South, Little Linford Lane947 yd
Starbucks Coffee CompanyM1 Motorway Service Area North, Little Linford Lane947 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Dove6 Wordsworth Avenue301 yd
The Red House1 Wolverton Road890 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Seacourt Fish Bar46 Wordsworth Avenue301 yd
SubwayM1 Motorway Service Area Northbound, Little Linford Lane947 yd
SubwayM1 Motorway Service Area South, Little Linford Lane947 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
CO-OP50 Wordsworth Avenue301 yd
WaitroseM1 Motorway Service Area North, Little Linford Lane947 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Portfields Combined School
WESTBURY LANE
grass pitches248 yd
Newport Pagnell Youth Club
WESTBURY LANE POCKET PARK WESTBURY LANE POCKET PARK WOLVERTON ROAD
grass pitches832 yd
Body Limits Clinic & Gymnasium (Closed)
Wolverton Road
health and fitness suite860 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

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/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed21.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed21.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed27.22 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed27.22 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed1.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed3.25 Mbit/s

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