Joules Court is in Shenley Lodge, Milton Keynes and in Milton Keynes district. MK5 7BA 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 1987-10-01.
StreetScan combines information about Joules Court, Shenley Lodge, Milton Keynes, MK5 7BA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: MK5 7DQ, MK5 7DG, MK5 7FR, MK5 7EN, MK4 1LU, MK4 1GA, MK5 7EW, MK5 7DL, MK5 7DA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding MK5 7BA, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 55% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 56.3% | 55% | -1.3% | 51.0% | 4.0% |
| Male | 43.8% | 45% | 1.2% | 49.0% | -4.0% |
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 | 29.2% | 30.8% | 1.6% | 37.9% | -7.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 38.7% | 42% | 3.3% | 44.2% | -2.2% |
| Separated | 3% | 3.3% | 0.3% | 2.2% | 1.1% |
| Divorced | 16.2% | 15.9% | -0.3% | 9.1% | 6.8% |
| Widowed | 12.9% | 8% | -4.9% | 6.1% | 1.9% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 43.5% | 45.3% | 1.8% | 48.4% | -3.1% |
| Good health | 34.5% | 27.5% | -7.0% | 33.6% | -6.1% |
| Fair health | 12.8% | 14.3% | 1.5% | 12.7% | 1.6% |
| Bad health | 6.5% | 9.4% | 2.9% | 4.0% | 5.4% |
| Very bad health | 2.7% | 3.5% | 0.8% | 1.2% | 2.3% |
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% | 20% | 2.3% | 18.2% | 1.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.6% | 7.6% | -9.0% | 9.6% | -2.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.5% | 12.7% | -2.8% | 13.4% | -0.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 3% | 5.5% | 2.5% | 5.3% | 0.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.5% | 14.2% | 1.7% | 16.9% | -2.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 27.7% | 34.5% | 6.8% | 33.8% | 0.7% |
| Other | 7% | 5.5% | -1.5% | 2.8% | 2.7% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 72.5% 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 | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 1.2% | 2% | 0.8% | 0.7% | 1.3% |
| Indian | 4.2% | 9.9% | 5.7% | 3.1% | 6.8% |
| Pakistani | 1.8% | 4.3% | 2.5% | 2.7% | 1.6% |
| Other Asian | 1.8% | 1.2% | -0.6% | 1.6% | -0.4% |
| Black African | 1.8% | 4.3% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 1.8% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.9% | 0.3% | -0.6% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 2% | 1.7% | 0.5% | 1.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.6% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.2% | 0.9% | -0.3% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Mixed Other | 0.6% | 1.4% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| White | 84.5% | 72.5% | -12.0% | 81.4% | -8.9% |
| Other | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
In this area, 81.9% 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 | 86% | 81.9% | -4.1% | 83.2% | -1.3% |
| European Union | 3% | 2.6% | -0.4% | 6.1% | -3.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Africa | 3.9% | 5% | 1.1% | 2.7% | 2.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.5% | 9.6% | 5.1% | 5.6% | 4.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.4% | 0% | -2.4% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 85.1% | 82.6% | -2.5% | 83.2% | -0.6% |
| 10+ Years | 0.9% | 13.3% | 12.4% | 9.8% | 3.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.4% | 2.9% | 0.5% | 2.9% | 0.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.8% | 0.6% | -1.2% | 2.2% | -1.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 9.8% | 0.6% | -9.2% | 1.9% | -1.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 75.7% | 76.7% | -1.0% |
| Ireland | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| France | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 1.2% | 1.5% | -0.3% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 0.9% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
| South-East Asia | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| No passport held | 19.9% | 13.5% | 6.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 43.7% | 37.2% | 6.5% |
| Christian | 36.4% | 46.2% | -9.8% |
| Buddhist | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Hindu | 8.8% | 1.7% | 7.1% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 4.7% | 6.5% | -1.8% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Not answered | 4.1% | 6.0% | -1.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Joules Court was 93.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 52.2% higher than the Bletchley West average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Joules Court has the 11th highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Bletchley West and the 278th highest crime rate of 853 local areas in Milton Keynes .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 54.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -70.5%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Joules Court, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes Detached, an established residential building | £800,000 | 2025-03-14 | £783,481 |
| 13 Joules Court, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes Detached, an established residential building | £710,000 | 2025-01-24 | £704,343 |
| 4 Joules Court, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes Detached, an established residential building | £675,000 | 2023-01-06 | £672,300 |
| 12 Joules Court, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes Detached, an established residential building | £540,000 | 2022-11-25 | £530,414 |
| 26 Joules Court, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes Detached, an established residential building | £463,500 | 2021-03-12 | £538,049 |
MK5 7BA area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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 | 84 |
| Retired | 62 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 41 |
| Part-Time Employee | 31 |
| Self-Employed | 16 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Other | 9 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 28 |
| Education | 16 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 15 |
| Transport and storage | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Information and communication | 10 |
| Other | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moorlands Centre Nursery School Dodkin , Beanhill Local Centre, Unit 6 MK6 4LP | 3out of 4 | 2,690 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Knowles Nursery School Queensway , Bletchley MK2 2HB | 3out of 4 | 4,362 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 551 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Glastonbury Thorn School Pigott Drive , Shenley Church End MK5 6BX | - not rated | 1,039 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Merebrook Infant School Dulverton Drive , Furzton MK4 1EZ | - not rated | 1,081 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Merebrook Infant School Dulverton Drive , Furzton MK4 1EZ | 3out of 4 | 1,081 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Emerson Valley School Hodder Lane , Emerson Valley MK4 2JR | - not rated | 1,355 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copperfield Middle School Chapter , Coffee Hall MK6 5EA | - not rated | 2,036 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Abbeys Middle School Melrose Avenue , Bletchley MK3 6PS | - not rated | 2,316 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Alex Campbell Middle School Buckingham Road , Bletchley MK3 5EN | - not rated | 3,465 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lakes Middle School Bala Way , Off Drayton Road MK2 3HJ | - not rated | 5,342 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denbigh School Burchard Crescent , Shenley Church End MK5 6EX | 3out of 4 | 1,678 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Denbigh School Burchard Crescent , Shenley Church End MK5 6EX | - not rated | 1,678 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's Catholic School Phoenix Drive , Leadenhall MK6 5EN | 3out of 4 | 1,732 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Shenley Brook End School Walbank Grove , Shenley Brook End MK5 7ZT | - not rated | 1,812 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Shenley Brook End School Walbank Grove , Shenley Brook End MK5 7ZT | 3out of 4 | 1,812 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 1,963 yd | Further education | 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 | 3out of 4 | 5,299 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oakgrove School Venturer Gate , MK10 9JQ | 3out of 4 | 5,354 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Grove Independent School Redland Drive , Loughton MK5 8HD | - not rated | 1,285 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Provision for Pregnant Schoolgirls and Young Mothers Sir Frank Markham School , Rainbow Drive MK6 5EH | - not rated | 2,038 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bridge Academy, All-through Alternative Provision Jonathans , Coffee Hall MK6 5DE | - not rated | 2,073 yd | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | No | More About School | |
| Bridge Academy Jonathans , Coffee Hall MK6 5DE | - not rated | 2,073 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Central PEC , Jonathans MK6 5DE | - not rated | 2,073 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 360 Play | 360 Play, Roebuck Way | 549 yd | |
| NHBC House/Glenn Management (Wilson Vale Catering) | Nhbc House, Davy Avenue | 791 yd | |
| British Standards Institute (Baxter Storey) | Kitemark Court, Davy Avenue | 943 yd | |
| The Burnt Oak (Exxell Catering Ltd) | Egerton Gate | 945 yd | |
| Big Mama's | 46 Egerton Gate | 945 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Furzton Lake Public House | Premier Lodge At Furzton Lake, Shirwell Crescent | 214 yd | |
| The Old Beams | Paxton Crescent | 658 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ideal Chef | 56 Egerton Gate | 945 yd | |
| North Furzton Fish Bar | 51 Dulverton Drive | 1,031 yd | |
| Hong Kong Take Away | 57 Dulverton Drive | 1,031 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 50 Egerton Gate | 945 yd | |
| Tesco | 41 Dulverton Drive | 1,031 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Caroline Haslett Primary School FARADAY DRIVE | grass pitches | 539 yd |
| Kiss Gyms (Milton Keynes) Unit 1 Unit 1 Roebuck Way | health and fitness suite | 548 yd |
| Furzton Sports Ground DANESBROOK CLOSE | grass pitches | 849 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 | 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% |
| 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 | 160 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 289.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 30 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 40.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 115 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.