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Kendall Place is in Medbourne, Milton Keynes and in Milton Keynes district. MK5 6LR is located in the Loughton & Shenley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Milton Keynes South. This postcode has been in use since 2001-12-01.

StreetScan combines information about Kendall Place, Medbourne, Milton Keynes, MK5 6LR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: MK5 6LS, MK5 6LN, MK5 6GD, MK5 6GH, MK5 6GE, MK5 6JP.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding MK5 6LR has a slightly higher male population, with 52.8% 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)
Female49.5%47.2%-2.3% 51.0% -3.8%
Male50.5%52.8%2.3% 49.0% 3.8%

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 MK5 6LR, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 52% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single37.6%52%14.4% 37.9% 14.1%
Married: Opposite sex45.2%37.3%-7.9% 44.2% -6.9%
Married: Same sex1%0%-1.0% 0.3% -0.3%
Separated4.6%1.3%-3.3% 2.2% -0.9%
Divorced11.2%6.7%-4.5% 9.1% -2.4%
Widowed0.5%2.7%2.2% 6.1% -3.4%

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 (89.7%) 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 health56.8%53%-3.8% 48.4% 4.6%
Good health35.4%36.7%1.3% 33.6% 3.1%
Fair health5.6%6.4%0.8% 12.7% -6.3%
Bad health2.1%3.2%1.1% 4.0% -0.8%
Very bad health0%0.7%0.7% 1.2% -0.5%

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 MK5 6LR this area, 9.3% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications6.1%9.3%3.2% 18.2% -8.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 14.2%7.1%-7.1% 9.6% -2.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels17.8%16.8%-1.0% 13.4% 3.4%
Apprenticeship4.6%4.4%-0.2% 5.3% -0.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels15.7%23%7.3% 16.9% 6.1%
Degree or Similar39.6%39.4%-0.2% 33.8% 5.6%
Other2%0%-2.0% 2.8% -2.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 65.7% 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)
Bangladeshi0%1%1.0% 1.1% -0.1%
Chinese1.1%0.3%-0.8% 0.7% -0.4%
Indian5.6%10.1%4.5% 3.1% 7.0%
Other Asian5.3%2.4%-2.9% 1.6% 0.8%
Black African2.5%4.5%2.0% 2.5% 2.0%
Other Black0.7%0%-0.7% 0.5% -0.5%
Mixed White and Asian0.7%1%0.3% 0.8% 0.2%
Mixed White and African1.8%2.4%0.6% 0.4% 2.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean0%1%1.0% 0.9% 0.1%
Mixed Other1.4%1.7%0.3% 0.8% 0.9%
White74.4%65.7%-8.7% 81.4% -15.7%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller0%0.3%0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
Roma0%1%1.0% 0.2% 0.8%
Arab6.3%7.7%1.4% 0.6% 7.1%
Other0.4%0.3%-0.1% 1.6% -1.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 64.7% 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 Kingdom78.2%64.7%-13.5% 83.2% -18.5%
European Union2.1%12.9%10.8% 6.1% 6.8%
Rest of Europe1.4%0.7%-0.7% 0.8% -0.1%
Africa3.5%7.7%4.2% 2.7% 5.0%
Middle East and Asia13.7%13.6%-0.1% 5.6% 8.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.7%0.3%-0.4% 1.3% -1.0%
British Overseas0.4%0%-0.4% 0.0% 0.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK78.2%65.1%-13.1% 83.2% -18.1%
10+ Years6.3%13.7%7.4% 9.8% 3.9%
5-10 Years3.9%9.2%5.3% 2.9% 6.3%
2-5 Years3.9%6.7%2.8% 2.2% 4.5%
Less than 2 years7.7%5.3%-2.4% 1.9% 3.4%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom72.1% 76.7% -4.6%
Ireland1.4% 0.6% 0.8%
Germany0.7% 0.2% 0.5%
Italy0.7% 0.6% 0.1%
Portugal0.4% 0.5% -0.1%
Spain2.5% 0.4% 2.1%
Lithuania1.1% 0.3% 0.8%
Poland1.1% 1.3% -0.2%
Romania4.2% 0.9% 3.3%
Other EU countries2.1% 1.5% 0.6%
Other Europe0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
Central and Western Africa2.1% 0.3% 1.8%
Southern Asia5.7% 1.2% 4.5%
South-East Asia0.7% 0.2% 0.5%
No passport held4.9% 13.5% -8.6%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion43% 37.2% 5.8%
Christian33.5% 46.2% -12.7%
Hindu4.9% 1.7% 3.2%
Muslim10.9% 6.5% 4.4%
Other religion1.4% 0.6% 0.8%
Not answered6.3% 6.0% 0.3%

Safety

Is Kendall Place Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Kendall Place was 50.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 31.4% lower than the Loughton & Shenley average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Kendall Place has the 38th lowest crime rate of 75 local areas in Loughton & Shenley and the 359th lowest crime rate of 855 local areas in Milton Keynes .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 21.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 257.1%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 96% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£68,400
Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in MK5 6LR, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Kendall Place are based on 84 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 Kendall Place, Medbourne, Milton Keynes, MK5 6LR

Estimated Average Property Prices for MK5 6LR

Average Price
£353,001
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£380,812
Detached
£644,791
Flats/Maisonettes
£229,398
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Kendall Place

Average Price
£383,286
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£410,684
Detached
£693,879
Flats/Maisonettes
£235,490
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Kendall PlaceStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
3 Kendall Place, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£170,0002025-07-30 £172,454
24 Kendall Place, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes
Terraced, an established residential building
£385,0002025-01-31 £391,882
47 Kendall Place, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes
Terraced, an established residential building
£390,0002024-09-20 £403,380
13 Kendall Place, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£209,2002024-06-25 £214,430
26 Kendall Place, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes
Detached, an established residential building
£590,0002024-05-27 £644,653
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for MK5 6LR

Employment

MK5 6LR 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.

The percentage of student residents living in MK5 6LR 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 Employee121
Part-Time Employee22
Self-Employed21
Retired14
Full-Time Student (with or without job)13
Student (economically inactive)13
Looking after home or family10
Unemployed5
Other4
Long-Term Sick or disabled2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles23
Education17
Information and communication17
Manufacturing17
Financial and insurance activities14
Human health and social work activities14
Professional, scientific and technical activities12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Construction9
Administrative and support service activities7
Transport and storage7
Accommodation and food service activities4
Other3
Real estate activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

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 5,078 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Christ the Sower Ecumenical Primary School
Singleton Drive , Grange Farm MK8 0PZ
1out of 4 361 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Oxley Park Academy
Redgrave Drive , Oxley Park MK4 4TA
2out of 4 1,349 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Long Meadow School
Garthwaite Crescent , Shenley Brook End MK5 7XX
3out of 4 1,416 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Glastonbury Thorn School
Pigott Drive , Shenley Church End MK5 6BX
4out of 4 1,508 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Whitehouse Primary School
Vaynol Way , Whitehouse MK8 1AG
3out of 4 1,564 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Hazeley Academy
Emperor Drive , Hazeley MK8 0PT
3out of 4 612 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Denbigh School
Burchard Crescent , Shenley Church End MK5 6EX
3out of 4 1,146 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Shenley Brook End School
Walbank Grove , Shenley Brook End MK5 7ZT
3out of 4 1,899 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Watling Academy
Barrosa Way , MK8 1EP
- not rated 2,171 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
St Paul's Catholic School
Phoenix Drive , Leadenhall MK6 5EN
3out of 4 3,803 yd Voluntary aided school 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 3,950 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Walnuts School
Admiral Drive , Hazeley MK8 0PU
3out of 4 774 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
Oakhill Secure Training Centre
Chalgrove Field , Off Otterburn Crescent MK5 6AJ
- not rated 803 yd Secure units Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Grove Independent School
Redland Drive , Loughton MK5 8HD
- not rated 2,271 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Milton Keynes Preparatory School
Tattenhoe Lane , MK3 7EG
- not rated 3,963 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Milton Keynes Primary Pupil Referral Unit
Shenley Road , Romans Field Site MK3 7AW
3out of 4 4,044 yd Pupil referral unit 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
Simply Good Limited49 Singleton Drive450 yd
The Grange132 Dunthorne Way450 yd
Shenley Wood VillageChalkdell Drive723 yd
Bon ViveurShenley Pavilions, Chalkdell Drive800 yd
HMP Woodhill Main KitchenHm Prison, Wisewood Road945 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Wok Warrior45 Singleton Drive450 yd
Ash's Fish & Chicken31 Singleton Drive450 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-op130 Dunthorne Way450 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Medbourne Pavilion
PASCAL DRIVE
grass pitches150 yd
The Hazeley Academy
EMPEROR DRIVE
grass pitches731 yd
Oakhill Secure Training Centre
CHALGROVE FIELD
artificial grass pitch907 yd
Crownhill Sports Ground
CROWNHILL SPORTS GROUND CROWNHILL SPORTS GROUND LENNON DRIVE
grass pitches909 yd
Hmp Woodhill
TATTENHOE STREET
artificial grass pitch946 yd
Denbigh School
BURCHARD CRESCENT
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches1,078 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 speed78.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed165.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed27.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed115 Mbit/s

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