Pettingrew Close is in Walnut Tree, Milton Keynes and in Milton Keynes district. MK7 7LN is located in the Monkston electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Milton Keynes South. This postcode has been in use since 1990-02-01.
StreetScan combines information about Pettingrew Close, Walnut Tree, Milton Keynes, MK7 7LN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: MK7 7EN, MK7 7LW, MK7 7EW, MK7 7LG, MK7 7LL, MK7 7EU, MK7 7AG, MK7 7EQ, MK7 7LQ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around MK7 7LN is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 54.7% | 50.2% | -4.5% | 51.0% | -0.8% |
| Male | 45.3% | 49.8% | 4.5% | 49.0% | 0.8% |
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 | 43.9% | 39.5% | -4.4% | 37.9% | 1.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 39% | 43.8% | 4.8% | 44.2% | -0.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.5% | 1.4% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Separated | 2.9% | 1.9% | -1.0% | 2.2% | -0.3% |
| Divorced | 8.3% | 9.5% | 1.2% | 9.1% | 0.4% |
| Widowed | 5.4% | 3.8% | -1.6% | 6.1% | -2.3% |
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 (86.2%) 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 | 53.7% | 50.9% | -2.8% | 48.4% | 2.5% |
| Good health | 34.7% | 35.3% | 0.6% | 33.6% | 1.7% |
| Fair health | 9.8% | 10.6% | 0.8% | 12.7% | -2.1% |
| Bad health | 1.1% | 2.8% | 1.7% | 4.0% | -1.2% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 0.4% | -0.3% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
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 | 8.8% | 15.9% | 7.1% | 18.2% | -2.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.7% | 10.1% | -3.6% | 9.6% | 0.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 19% | 10.1% | -8.9% | 13.4% | -3.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.9% | 3.4% | 0.5% | 5.3% | -1.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.1% | 18.8% | 4.7% | 16.9% | 1.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 33.7% | 38.5% | 4.8% | 33.8% | 4.7% |
| Other | 7.8% | 3.4% | -4.4% | 2.8% | 0.6% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 77.3% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.1% | -0.7% |
| Chinese | 0.4% | 1.4% | 1.0% | 0.7% | 0.7% |
| Indian | 1.4% | 1.1% | -0.3% | 3.1% | -2.0% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 2.7% | -0.2% |
| Other Asian | 1.8% | 2.1% | 0.3% | 1.6% | 0.5% |
| Black African | 9.1% | 6.4% | -2.7% | 2.5% | 3.9% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.8% | 0.4% | -1.4% | 1.0% | -0.6% |
| Other Black | 0.4% | 2.1% | 1.7% | 0.5% | 1.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.7% | 2.1% | 1.4% | 0.4% | 1.7% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.8% | 1.8% | 0.0% | 0.9% | 0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 1.4% | 0.7% | -0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| White | 79.3% | 77.3% | -2.0% | 81.4% | -4.1% |
| Arab | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Other | 1.4% | 0.4% | -1.0% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
In this area, 61.8% 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 | 72.6% | 61.8% | -10.8% | 83.2% | -21.4% |
| European Union | 13.7% | 23% | 9.3% | 6.1% | 16.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.7% | 3.5% | 2.8% | 0.8% | 2.7% |
| Africa | 9.1% | 6.4% | -2.7% | 2.7% | 3.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.1% | 4.2% | 2.1% | 5.6% | -1.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.0% | 1.3% | -0.2% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 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% | 61.6% | -10.7% | 83.2% | -21.6% |
| 10+ Years | 1.4% | 14.8% | 13.4% | 9.8% | 5.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 8.4% | 12.3% | 3.9% | 2.9% | 9.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 11.9% | 9.2% | -2.7% | 2.2% | 7.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 6% | 2.1% | -3.9% | 1.9% | 0.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 53.9% | 76.7% | -22.8% |
| Ireland | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Germany | 1.8% | 0.2% | 1.6% |
| Italy | 1.8% | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| Lithuania | 5% | 0.3% | 4.7% |
| Poland | 4.3% | 1.3% | 3.0% |
| Romania | 5.3% | 0.9% | 4.4% |
| Other EU countries | 9.2% | 1.5% | 7.7% |
| Other Europe | 1.4% | 0.2% | 1.2% |
| North Africa | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Southern Asia | 1.4% | 1.2% | 0.2% |
| South-East Asia | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 12.1% | 13.5% | -1.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 37.1% | 37.2% | -0.1% |
| Christian | 47.3% | 46.2% | 1.1% |
| Muslim | 5.7% | 6.5% | -0.8% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 9.5% | 6.0% | 3.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Pettingrew Close was 86.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 9.1% higher than the Monkston average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Pettingrew Close has the 6th highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Monkston and the 303rd highest crime rate of 853 local areas in Milton Keynes .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 50.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 54.5%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 88 Pettingrew Close, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £315,000 | 2025-03-25 | £311,613 |
| 87 Pettingrew Close, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £300,000 | 2025-03-14 | £296,774 |
| 77 Pettingrew Close, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes Terraced, an established residential building | £265,000 | 2023-11-30 | £275,414 |
| 82 Pettingrew Close, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £283,000 | 2023-07-27 | £294,041 |
| 79 Pettingrew Close, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes Terraced, an established residential building | £202,000 | 2023-05-24 | £210,810 |
MK7 7LN 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 |
| Part-Time Employee | 26 |
| Self-Employed | 19 |
| Retired | 15 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 36 |
| Transport and storage | 18 |
| Manufacturing | 15 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 14 |
| Human health and social work activities | 11 |
| Education | 10 |
| Information and communication | 10 |
| Other | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 8 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 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 | 2,958 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Knowles Nursery School Queensway , Bletchley MK2 2HB | 3out of 4 | 3,876 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 | 414 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kents Hill School Birdlip Lane , Kents Hill MK7 6HD | - not rated | 414 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Heronshaw School Lichfield Down , Walnut Tree MK7 7PG | 3out of 4 | 763 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Heronshaw School Lichfield Down , Walnut Tree MK7 7PG | - not rated | 763 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Heronsgate School Lichfield Down , Walnut Tree MK7 7BW | - not rated | 774 yd | Foundation 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 | 3,600 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Abbeys Middle School Melrose Avenue , Bletchley MK3 6PS | - not rated | 4,182 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lakes Middle School Bala Way , Off Drayton Road MK2 3HJ | - not rated | 5,314 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 | 644 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Walton High Fyfield Barrow , Walnut Tree MK7 7WH | - not rated | 644 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Oakgrove School Venturer Gate , MK10 9JQ | - not rated | 2,967 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Fulbrook School Weathercock Lane , Woburn Sands MK17 8NP | 2out of 4 | 3,794 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sir Frank Markham Community School Woughton Campus , Chaffron Way MK6 5EH | - not rated | 4,126 yd | Community school | 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 | 3,794 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 | 4,201 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 | 1,277 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oakgrove School Venturer Gate , MK10 9JQ | 3out of 4 | 2,248 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Glebe Farm School Burney Drive , MK17 8XY | - not rated | 2,669 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 | 850 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Open University Walton Hall , MK7 6AA | - not rated | 1,028 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Baytul Ilm Secondary School 12a Clarke Road , Bletchley MK1 1LG | - not rated | 2,477 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Oliver Wells School Farmborough , Netherfield MK6 4HG | - not rated | 2,668 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| The Redway School Farmborough , Netherfield MK6 4HG | 3out of 4 | 2,742 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Purple Mango | 26b Fyfield Barrow | 543 yd | |
| MSD (Blue Apple Catering) | Walton Manor, Hullwell Gate, Brickhill Street H9 To H10 | 565 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tawny Owl | Fyfield Barrow | 543 yd | |
| Intervet Walton Manor Club | Walton Manor, Brickhill Street H9 To H10 | 565 yd | |
| The Pavilion | Walton High, Fyfield Barrow | 642 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foodtrip | 18 Fyfield Barrow | 543 yd | |
| Chinese Chef | 22 Fyfield Barrow | 543 yd | |
| Walnut Tree Traditional Fish & Chips | 20 Fyfield Barrow | 543 yd | |
| Mithu Morrisco Peri Peri | 3 Wadesmill Lane | 862 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 28 Fyfield Barrow | 543 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Blackberry Gymnasium BLACKBERRY COURT | health and fitness suite | 412 yd |
| Livingwell Health Club (Milton Keynes) TIMBOLD DRIVE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 438 yd |
| Walton High (Walnut Tree Campus) FYFIELD BARROW | grass pitches | 643 yd |
| Kents Hill Sports Ground FRITHWOOD CRESCENT | grass pitches | 750 yd |
| Heronsgate School LICHFIELD DOWN | grass pitches | 776 yd |
| Powerleague (Milton Keynes) WALTON HIGH SCHOOL WALTON HIGH SCHOOL FYFIELD BARROW | artificial grass pitch | 789 yd |
| Walnut Tree Sports Ground Bourton Low | grass pitches | 928 yd |
| Wavendon Gate Pavilion ISAACSON DRIVE | grass pitches | 998 yd |
| Kents Hill Park Health And Fitness Club TIMBOLD DRIVE | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 1,064 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 | 170.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 550 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 550 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 30 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 29.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 75 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.