Timbold Drive is in Kents Hill, Milton Keynes and in Milton Keynes district. MK7 6HL is located in the Monkston electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Milton Keynes South. This postcode has been in use since 1991-09-01.
StreetScan combines information about Timbold Drive, Kents Hill, Milton Keynes, MK7 6HL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: MK7 6BA, MK7 7EG, MK7 7DL, MK7 7EQ, MK7 6HA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding MK7 6HL is primarily male, with 55.6% of the population 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 | 52.1% | 44.4% | -7.7% | 51.0% | -6.6% |
| Male | 47.9% | 55.6% | 7.7% | 49.0% | 6.6% |
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 MK7 6HL, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 47.2% 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 45.6% | 47.2% | 1.6% | 37.9% | 9.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 38.9% | 41.6% | 2.7% | 44.2% | -2.6% |
| Separated | 3.1% | 3% | -0.1% | 2.2% | 0.8% |
| Divorced | 8.8% | 4.6% | -4.2% | 9.1% | -4.5% |
| Widowed | 3.6% | 3.6% | 0.0% | 6.1% | -2.5% |
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 (86.6%) 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 | 47.5% | 50.2% | 2.7% | 48.4% | 1.8% |
| Good health | 37% | 36.4% | -0.6% | 33.6% | 2.8% |
| Fair health | 11.3% | 11.7% | 0.4% | 12.7% | -1.0% |
| Bad health | 2.9% | 0.8% | -2.1% | 4.0% | -3.2% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
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 | 14.5% | 15.7% | 1.2% | 18.2% | -2.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.4% | 9.1% | -3.3% | 9.6% | -0.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 20.2% | 17.8% | -2.4% | 13.4% | 4.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.6% | 1.5% | -0.1% | 5.3% | -3.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.3% | 12.2% | 3.9% | 16.9% | -4.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 38.3% | 39.1% | 0.8% | 33.8% | 5.3% |
| Other | 4.7% | 4.6% | -0.1% | 2.8% | 1.8% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 72.6% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 5% | 1.3% | -3.7% | 3.1% | -1.8% |
| Pakistani | 3.8% | 1.3% | -2.5% | 2.7% | -1.4% |
| Other Asian | 2.5% | 8% | 5.5% | 1.6% | 6.4% |
| Black African | 9.2% | 8.9% | -0.3% | 2.5% | 6.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.7% | 0% | -1.7% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.7% | 3.8% | 2.1% | 0.4% | 3.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 1.7% | 1.3% | 0.9% | 0.8% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| White | 71.4% | 72.6% | 1.2% | 81.4% | -8.8% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Arab | 1.7% | 0.8% | -0.9% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
In this area, 66.5% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 72.3% | 66.5% | -5.8% | 83.2% | -16.7% |
| European Union | 10.5% | 12.1% | 1.6% | 6.1% | 6.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.7% | 0.4% | -1.3% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Africa | 8.4% | 11.7% | 3.3% | 2.7% | 9.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 5.9% | 7.1% | 1.2% | 5.6% | 1.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 1.7% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.4% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| British Overseas | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 72.3% | 66.3% | -6.0% | 83.2% | -16.9% |
| 10+ Years | 5% | 12.5% | 7.5% | 9.8% | 2.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.2% | 6.7% | 2.5% | 2.9% | 3.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 7.1% | 8.3% | 1.2% | 2.2% | 6.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 11.3% | 6.3% | -5.0% | 1.9% | 4.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 65.7% | 76.7% | -11.0% |
| France | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Germany | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Italy | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Portugal | 1.7% | 0.5% | 1.2% |
| Spain | 2.1% | 0.4% | 1.7% |
| Poland | 1.7% | 1.3% | 0.4% |
| Romania | 5.4% | 0.9% | 4.5% |
| Other EU countries | 2.1% | 1.5% | 0.6% |
| North Africa | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Central and Western Africa | 3.8% | 0.3% | 3.5% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| Southern Asia | 4.2% | 1.2% | 3.0% |
| Central and South America | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 8.4% | 13.5% | -5.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 31.8% | 37.2% | -5.4% |
| Christian | 49% | 46.2% | 2.8% |
| Buddhist | 3.8% | 0.5% | 3.3% |
| Hindu | 5% | 1.7% | 3.3% |
| Muslim | 4.2% | 6.5% | -2.3% |
| Not answered | 6.3% | 6.0% | 0.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Timbold Drive was 143.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 81.7% higher than the Monkston average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Timbold Drive has the 3rd highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Monkston and the 138th highest crime rate of 853 local areas in Milton Keynes .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 71.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has stayed broadly stable by about -1.7%.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 97% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hilton National Timbold Drive, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes Other, an established residential building | £5,500,000 | 2019-04-08 | £6,185,867 |
MK7 6HL 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 | 108 |
| Retired | 19 |
| Part-Time Employee | 18 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Self-Employed | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 35 |
| Transport and storage | 16 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Education | 13 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Information and communication | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Other | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Construction | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| 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 | 2,630 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Knowles Nursery School Queensway , Bletchley MK2 2HB | 3out of 4 | 3,865 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heronshill School and Nursery Birdlip Lane , Kents Hill MK7 6HD | 3out of 4 | 406 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kents Hill School Birdlip Lane , Kents Hill MK7 6HD | - not rated | 406 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Heronsgate School Lichfield Down , Walnut Tree MK7 7BW | - not rated | 1,086 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Heronsgate School Lichfield Down , Walnut Tree MK7 7BW | 3out of 4 | 1,086 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Heronshaw School Lichfield Down , Walnut Tree MK7 7PG | 3out of 4 | 1,102 yd | Academy converter | 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 | 3,247 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Abbeys Middle School Melrose Avenue , Bletchley MK3 6PS | - not rated | 3,956 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lakes Middle School Bala Way , Off Drayton Road MK2 3HJ | - not rated | 5,355 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | 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 | 1,075 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Walton High Fyfield Barrow , Walnut Tree MK7 7WH | - not rated | 1,075 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Oakgrove School Venturer Gate , MK10 9JQ | - not rated | 2,625 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sir Frank Markham Community School Woughton Campus , Chaffron Way MK6 5EH | - not rated | 3,714 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Milton Keynes Academy Fulwoods Drive , MK6 5LA | - not rated | 3,714 yd | Academy sponsor led | 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 | - not rated | 4,216 yd | Community school | 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 | 3,790 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 | 945 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oakgrove School Venturer Gate , MK10 9JQ | 3out of 4 | 1,915 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Glebe Farm School Burney Drive , MK17 8XY | - not rated | 2,949 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walton Pre-Prep School & Nursery The Old Rectory , Walton Drive MK7 6BB | - not rated | 460 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Open University Walton Hall , MK7 6AA | - not rated | 603 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Baytul Ilm Secondary School 12a Clarke Road , Bletchley MK1 1LG | - not rated | 2,272 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Oliver Wells School Farmborough , Netherfield MK6 4HG | - not rated | 2,284 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| The Redway School Farmborough , Netherfield MK6 4HG | 3out of 4 | 2,348 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSD (Blue Apple Catering) | Walton Manor, Hullwell Gate, Brickhill Street H9 To H10 | 397 yd | |
| Purple Mango | 26b Fyfield Barrow | 931 yd | |
| Selo | K2 Kents Hill Business Park | 1,005 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Intervet Walton Manor Club | Walton Manor, Brickhill Street H9 To H10 | 397 yd | |
| Tawny Owl | Fyfield Barrow | 931 yd | |
| The Pavilion | Walton High, Fyfield Barrow | 1,073 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foodtrip | 18 Fyfield Barrow | 931 yd | |
| Chinese Chef | 22 Fyfield Barrow | 931 yd | |
| Walnut Tree Traditional Fish & Chips | 20 Fyfield Barrow | 931 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 28 Fyfield Barrow | 931 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Livingwell Health Club (Milton Keynes) TIMBOLD DRIVE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 4 yd |
| Open University (Walton Hall Campus) Ring Road North | grass pitches, squash courts, tennis courts | 693 yd |
| Kents Hill Sports Ground FRITHWOOD CRESCENT | grass pitches | 702 yd |
| Kents Hill Park Health And Fitness Club TIMBOLD DRIVE | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 770 yd |
| Blackberry Gymnasium BLACKBERRY COURT | health and fitness suite | 829 yd |
| Walton High (Walnut Tree Campus) FYFIELD BARROW | grass pitches | 1,074 yd |
| Heronsgate School LICHFIELD DOWN | grass pitches | 1,087 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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.