Overview of MK4 1LX

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Luxborough Grove is in Furzton, Milton Keynes and in Milton Keynes district. MK4 1LX is located in the Shenley Brook End electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Milton Keynes South. This postcode has been in use since 2000-06-01.

StreetScan combines information about Luxborough Grove, Furzton, Milton Keynes, MK4 1LX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: MK4 1LQ, MK4 1LY, MK4 1LW, MK4 1LZ, MK4 1JZ, MK4 1LB, MK4 1LA, MK4 1JL, MK4 1JY.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around MK4 1LX is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female49.6%50.8%1.2% 51.0% -0.2%
Male50.4%49.2%-1.2% 49.0% 0.2%

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 vicinity of MK4 1LX there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 61.9% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single26.1%29.4%3.3% 37.9% -8.5%
Married: Opposite sex63.8%61.9%-1.9% 44.2% 17.7%
Married: Same sex0%0.7%0.7% 0.3% 0.4%
Separated1%0.7%-0.3% 2.2% -1.5%
Divorced7.8%4.3%-3.5% 9.1% -4.8%
Widowed1.3%3%1.7% 6.1% -3.1%

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 (88.7%) 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 health60.5%56.7%-3.8% 48.4% 8.3%
Good health28.7%32%3.3% 33.6% -1.6%
Fair health9%9.8%0.8% 12.7% -2.9%
Bad health1.8%1.3%-0.5% 4.0% -2.7%
Very bad health0%0.3%0.3% 1.2% -0.9%

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.

In the area around MK4 1LX this area, 7.7% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 51.3%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications9.4%7.7%-1.7% 18.2% -10.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 8.8%8.7%-0.1% 9.6% -0.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels17.6%13.7%-3.9% 13.4% 0.3%
Apprenticeship2.6%2.7%0.1% 5.3% -2.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels12.4%14%1.6% 16.9% -2.9%
Degree or Similar41.7%51.3%9.6% 33.8% 17.5%
Other7.5%2%-5.5% 2.8% -0.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 67.8% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese5.2%5.4%0.2% 0.7% 4.7%
Indian12.1%14.8%2.7% 3.1% 11.7%
Pakistani1.3%1.3%0.0% 2.7% -1.4%
Other Asian2.8%1.5%-1.3% 1.6% -0.1%
Black African2.8%0%-2.8% 2.5% -2.5%
Black Caribbean0.5%0%-0.5% 1.0% -1.0%
Other Black1.3%0%-1.3% 0.5% -0.5%
Mixed White and Asian0.5%2%1.5% 0.8% 1.2%
Mixed White and African0%1%1.0% 0.4% 0.6%
Mixed White and Caribbean0%0.5%0.5% 0.9% -0.4%
Mixed Other1.3%2%0.7% 0.8% 1.2%
White71.3%67.8%-3.5% 81.4% -13.6%
Arab0%1.5%1.5% 0.6% 0.9%
Other0.8%2%1.2% 1.6% 0.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, 74.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom79.1%74.2%-4.9% 83.2% -9.0%
European Union1.6%4.4%2.8% 6.1% -1.7%
Rest of Europe0%2.3%2.3% 0.8% 1.5%
Africa8%4.7%-3.3% 2.7% 2.0%
Middle East and Asia10.6%11.9%1.3% 5.6% 6.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.5%1.8%1.3% 1.3% 0.5%
Oceania0.3%0.8%0.5% 0.3% 0.5%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK78.6%74%-4.6% 83.2% -9.2%
10+ Years2.1%16.5%14.4% 9.8% 6.7%
5-10 Years1.3%3.4%2.1% 2.9% 0.5%
2-5 Years4.1%2.1%-2.0% 2.2% -0.1%
Less than 2 years14%4.1%-9.9% 1.9% 2.2%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom85.9% 76.7% 9.2%
Ireland0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Italy1.3% 0.6% 0.7%
Spain0.3% 0.4% -0.1%
Lithuania1% 0.3% 0.7%
Poland0.3% 1.3% -1.0%
Other EU countries0.5% 1.5% -1.0%
Other Europe1% 0.2% 0.8%
North Africa1.5% 0.1% 1.4%
South and Eastern Africa0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Eastern Asia0.5% 0.3% 0.2%
Southern Asia1.3% 1.2% 0.1%
South-East Asia1.5% 0.2% 1.3%
Central and South America0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
No passport held3.8% 13.5% -9.7%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion29.4% 37.2% -7.8%
Christian45.9% 46.2% -0.3%
Buddhist2.8% 0.5% 2.3%
Hindu8% 1.7% 6.3%
Jewish0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Muslim3.6% 6.5% -2.9%
Sikh4.4% 0.9% 3.5%
Other religion1.5% 0.6% 0.9%
Not answered4.1% 6.0% -1.9%

Safety

Is Luxborough Grove Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Luxborough Grove was 56.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 1.2% lower than the Bletchley West average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Luxborough Grove has the 21st highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Bletchley West and the 401st lowest crime rate of 855 local areas in Milton Keynes .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 34.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -25.9%.



🔎 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
£55,700
Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in MK4 1LX, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Luxborough Grove are based on 14 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 Luxborough Grove, Furzton, Milton Keynes, MK4 1LX

Estimated Average Property Prices for MK4 1LX

Average Price
£1,162,546
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£1,162,546
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Luxborough Grove

Average Price
£1,235,530
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£1,235,530
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Luxborough GroveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
4 Luxborough Grove, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes
Detached, an established residential building
£947,0002024-07-12 £1,017,584
3 Luxborough Grove, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes
Detached, an established residential building
£600,0002012-12-07 £1,164,112
6 Luxborough Grove, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes
Detached, an established residential building
£630,0002011-04-28 £1,307,880
5 Luxborough Grove, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes
Detached, an established residential building
£515,0002006-04-13 £1,111,372
6 Luxborough Grove, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes
Detached, an established residential building
£515,0002004-08-25 £1,132,564
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for MK4 1LX

Employment

MK4 1LX 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee137
Retired47
Part-Time Employee43
Self-Employed25
Looking after home or family25
Student (economically inactive)11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)9
Unemployed5
Other0
Long-Term Sick or disabled0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles42
Education26
Professional, scientific and technical activities25
Human health and social work activities20
Financial and insurance activities17
Manufacturing16
Information and communication15
Administrative and support service activities12
Construction11
Transport and storage9
Other8
Accommodation and food service activities8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Real estate activities6
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Mining and quarrying1

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 2,773 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Knowles Nursery School
Queensway , Bletchley MK2 2HB
3out of 4 4,163 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Caroline Haslett Primary School
Faraday Drive , Shenley Lodge MK5 7DF
4out of 4 429 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Merebrook Infant School
Dulverton Drive , Furzton MK4 1EZ
3out of 4 678 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Emerson Valley School
Hodder Lane , Emerson Valley MK4 2JR
3out of 4 950 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Glastonbury Thorn School
Pigott Drive , Shenley Church End MK5 6BX
4out of 4 1,274 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Howe Park School
Bowland Drive , Emerson Valley MK4 2SH
4out of 4 1,525 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Shenley Brook End School
Walbank Grove , Shenley Brook End MK5 7ZT
3out of 4 1,541 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Denbigh School
Burchard Crescent , Shenley Church End MK5 6EX
3out of 4 1,910 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Paul's Catholic School
Phoenix Drive , Leadenhall MK6 5EN
3out of 4 2,032 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
The Milton Keynes Academy
Fulwoods Drive , MK6 5LA
3out of 4 2,348 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Lord Grey Academy
Rickley Lane , Bletchley MK3 6EW
3out of 4 2,416 yd Academy sponsor led 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 2,278 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Grove Independent School
Redland Drive , Loughton MK5 8HD
- not rated 1,676 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Romans Field School
Shenley Road , Bletchley MK3 7AW
3out of 4 1,819 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
Milton Keynes Primary Pupil Referral Unit
Shenley Road , Romans Field Site MK3 7AW
3out of 4 1,841 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Milton Keynes Preparatory School
Tattenhoe Lane , MK3 7EG
- not rated 2,135 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Bridge Academy
Jonathans , Coffee Hall MK6 5DE
3out of 4 2,269 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 Food hygiene rating Distance
Church Of The Servant King33 Dulverton Drive597 yd
The Burnt Oak (Exxell Catering Ltd)Egerton Gate973 yd
Big Mama's46 Egerton Gate973 yd
360 Play360 Play, Roebuck Way1,010 yd
Central MK CafeRonis Hand Car Wash1,010 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Furzton Lake Public HousePremier Lodge At Furzton Lake, Shirwell Crescent446 yd
The Old BeamsPaxton Crescent1,002 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
North Furzton Fish Bar51 Dulverton Drive592 yd
Hong Kong Take Away57 Dulverton Drive592 yd
Ideal Chef56 Egerton Gate973 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco41 Dulverton Drive592 yd
Tesco50 Egerton Gate973 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Caroline Haslett Primary School
FARADAY DRIVE
grass pitches558 yd
Furzton Sports Ground
DANESBROOK CLOSE
grass pitches571 yd
Emerson Valley Combined School
HODDER LANE
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches927 yd
Kiss Gyms (Milton Keynes)
Unit 1 Unit 1 Roebuck Way
health and fitness suite1,008 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%

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