Summerlin Drive is in Woburn Sands, Milton Keynes and in Milton Keynes district. MK17 8GP is located in the Danesborough & Walton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Milton Keynes South. This postcode has been in use since 2007-11-01.
StreetScan combines information about Summerlin Drive, Woburn Sands, Milton Keynes, MK17 8GP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: MK17 8GN, MK17 8GL, MK17 8GR, MK17 8GQ, MK17 8SG, MK17 8GH, MK17 8GJ, MK17 8SB, MK17 8FT.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding MK17 8GP has a slightly higher male population, with 50.5% 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 | 48.5% | 49.5% | 1.0% | 51.0% | -1.5% |
| Male | 51.5% | 50.5% | -1.0% | 49.0% | 1.5% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of MK17 8GP there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 51.4% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 30.9% | 34.6% | 3.7% | 37.9% | -3.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 50.5% | 51.4% | 0.9% | 44.2% | 7.2% |
| Married: Same sex | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 1.6% | 3.4% | 1.8% | 2.2% | 1.2% |
| Divorced | 11.7% | 8.4% | -3.3% | 9.1% | -0.7% |
| Widowed | 4.3% | 2.2% | -2.1% | 6.1% | -3.9% |
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 (89.5%) 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 | 53.6% | 54.3% | 0.7% | 48.4% | 5.9% |
| Good health | 36.6% | 35.2% | -1.4% | 33.6% | 1.6% |
| Fair health | 7.7% | 8% | 0.3% | 12.7% | -4.7% |
| Bad health | 2.1% | 2.1% | 0.0% | 4.0% | -1.9% |
| Very bad health | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1.2% | -0.7% |
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% | 14.4% | -2.6% | 18.2% | -3.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.8% | 6.3% | -7.5% | 9.6% | -3.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18.6% | 17.9% | -0.7% | 13.4% | 4.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.7% | 6.9% | 4.2% | 5.3% | 1.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.4% | 14.4% | 0.0% | 16.9% | -2.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 30.9% | 37.6% | 6.7% | 33.8% | 3.8% |
| Other | 2.7% | 2.5% | -0.2% | 2.8% | -0.3% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 81.6% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.4% | 0.2% | -0.2% | 0.7% | -0.5% |
| Indian | 0% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 3.1% | -1.0% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 2.7% | -1.3% |
| Other Asian | 0.9% | 0.7% | -0.2% | 1.6% | -0.9% |
| Black African | 0% | 7.4% | 7.4% | 2.5% | 4.9% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.2% | -0.2% | 1.0% | -0.8% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.4% | 0.2% | -0.2% | 0.4% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0.9% | 1.8% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| White | 97% | 81.6% | -15.4% | 81.4% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 1.6% | -0.2% |
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 | 95.3% | 87.8% | -7.5% | 83.2% | 4.6% |
| European Union | 2.6% | 3.9% | 1.3% | 6.1% | -2.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Africa | 0.9% | 5.1% | 4.2% | 2.7% | 2.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.3% | 2.3% | 1.0% | 5.6% | -3.3% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.3% | 87.8% | -7.5% | 83.2% | 4.6% |
| 10+ Years | 0.4% | 7.4% | 7.0% | 9.8% | -2.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.9% | 2.5% | 1.6% | 2.9% | -0.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.4% | 1.4% | 1.0% | 2.2% | -0.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 3% | 0.9% | -2.1% | 1.9% | -1.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 88.4% | 76.7% | 11.7% |
| Ireland | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| France | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Germany | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Spain | 0.2% | 0.4% | -0.2% |
| Lithuania | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Poland | 1.2% | 1.3% | -0.1% |
| Romania | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Other EU countries | 0.5% | 1.5% | -1.0% |
| North Africa | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 0.5% | 1.2% | -0.7% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 5.6% | 13.5% | -7.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 38.6% | 37.2% | 1.4% |
| Christian | 44.6% | 46.2% | -1.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Hindu | 2.1% | 1.7% | 0.4% |
| Muslim | 8.3% | 6.5% | 1.8% |
| Sikh | 0.5% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Not answered | 5.5% | 6.0% | -0.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Summerlin Drive was 27.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 79.7% lower than the Bletchley East average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Summerlin Drive has the 17th lowest crime rate of 106 local areas in Bletchley East and the 150th lowest crime rate of 855 local areas in Milton Keynes .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 17.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 4.9%.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 92% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Summerlin Drive, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £70,500 | 2025-03-19 | £70,228 |
| 59 Summerlin Drive, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £487,500 | 2024-06-20 | £548,945 |
| 5 Summerlin Drive, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £170,000 | 2023-12-12 | £182,723 |
| 71 Summerlin Drive, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £378,500 | 2023-11-24 | £420,081 |
| 37 Summerlin Drive, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £500,000 | 2022-09-23 | £544,859 |
MK17 8GP 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 149 |
| Retired | 48 |
| Part-Time Employee | 42 |
| Self-Employed | 28 |
| Looking after home or family | 15 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 12 |
| Other | 9 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 32 |
| Education | 19 |
| Manufacturing | 16 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Other | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Human health and social work activities | 5 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swallowfield Lower School Weathercock Close , MK17 8SR | 3out of 4 | 355 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wavendon Gate School Gregories Drive , Wavendon Gate MK7 7HL | 3out of 4 | 2,006 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Wavendon CofE Primary Wafandun Lane , MK17 7AA | 3out of 4 | 2,040 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Aspley Guise Village School Spinney Lane , MK17 8JT | 4out of 4 | 2,482 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bow Brickhill CofE VA Primary School Station Road , Bow Brickhill MK17 9JT | 3out of 4 | 2,768 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walton High Fyfield Barrow , Walnut Tree MK7 7WH | 3out of 4 | 2,578 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fulbrook Middle School Weathercock Lane , Woburn Sands MK17 8NP | 3out of 4 | 603 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kents Hill Park all-through school Kents Hill Park , Kents Hill MK7 6BZ | - not rated | 4,124 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oakgrove School Venturer Gate , MK10 9JQ | 3out of 4 | 4,865 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Open University Walton Hall , MK7 6AA | - not rated | 4,235 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Broughton Manor Preparatory School Newport Road , Broughton MK10 9AA | - not rated | 5,155 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Baytul Ilm Secondary School 12a Clarke Road , MK1 1LG | - not rated | 5,373 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Willen Hospice Coffee Shop | 62-66 Station Road | 299 yd | |
| Deep Blue Restaurant | 47 Station Road, Woburn Sands | 382 yd | |
| Frosts Garden Centre | Newport Road | 589 yd | |
| Ottoman Kitchen | 61 High Street | 706 yd | |
| The Whisk Kitchen & Bar Ltd | 51a High Street | 737 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Weathercock Inn | Weathercock Lane, Aspley Guise | 824 yd | |
| The Coal Hatch | 2 Downham Road | 898 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pepper Grill | 37 High Street | 786 yd | |
| Foodie Cottage | 7 Woburn Road, Aspley Heath | 1,027 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-op | 25-27 High Street | 854 yd | |
| Tesco | 5 High Street | 921 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Woburn Sands Recreation Ground OLD SIGNAL BOX YARD OLD SIGNAL BOX YARD STATION ROAD | grass pitches | 103 yd |
| Swallowfield Lower School WEATHERCOCK CLOSE | grass pitches, swimming pool | 253 yd |
| Fulbrook Middle School Weathercock Lane | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 456 yd |
| Aspley Guise And Woburn Sands Golf Club ASPLEY GUISE AND WOBURN SANDS GOLF CLUB ASPLEY GUISE AND WOBURN SANDS GOLF CLUB WEST HILL | golf | 998 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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 | 44.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 44.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 44.0% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 68.2 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 92.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 550 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 550 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 19.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 75 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.