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Fripp Gardens is in Grange Farm, Milton Keynes and in Milton Keynes district. MK8 0NU is located in the Loughton & Shenley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Milton Keynes South. This postcode has been in use since 2004-06-01.

StreetScan combines information about Fripp Gardens, Grange Farm, Milton Keynes, MK8 0NU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: MK8 0NB, MK8 0NE, MK8 0NN, MK8 0NJ, MK8 0NA, MK8 0NS, MK8 0NH, MK8 0NL, MK8 0NT.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around MK8 0NU is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.3%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female46%51.7%5.7% 51.0% 0.7%
Male54%48.3%-5.7% 49.0% -0.7%

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 MK8 0NU, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 43% 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)
Single35.2%43%7.8% 37.9% 5.1%
Married: Opposite sex43%42.3%-0.7% 44.2% -1.9%
Married: Same sex0.7%0.7%0.0% 0.3% 0.4%
Separated4.9%3%-1.9% 2.2% 0.8%
Divorced14.1%9%-5.1% 9.1% -0.1%
Widowed2.1%2%-0.1% 6.1% -4.1%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health53.7%48%-5.7% 48.4% -0.4%
Good health28.6%33.7%5.1% 33.6% 0.1%
Fair health6.6%16.4%9.8% 12.7% 3.7%
Bad health9.3%1.6%-7.7% 4.0% -2.4%
Very bad health1.9%0.3%-1.6% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications13.4%23.1%9.7% 18.2% 4.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 11.6%10.4%-1.2% 9.6% 0.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels18%14%-4.0% 13.4% 0.6%
Apprenticeship4.6%5.4%0.8% 5.3% 0.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels13.7%15.1%1.4% 16.9% -1.8%
Degree or Similar33.1%30.8%-2.3% 33.8% -3.0%
Other5.6%1.3%-4.3% 2.8% -1.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 73.5% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese1.9%1.3%-0.6% 0.7% 0.6%
Indian4%7.7%3.7% 3.1% 4.6%
Pakistani1.3%1.6%0.3% 2.7% -1.1%
Other Asian1.1%1.1%0.0% 1.6% -0.5%
Black African6.1%5.8%-0.3% 2.5% 3.3%
Black Caribbean1.9%3.7%1.8% 1.0% 2.7%
Other Black0%1.6%1.6% 0.5% 1.1%
Mixed White and Asian0.8%1.1%0.3% 0.8% 0.3%
Mixed White and African1.9%1.6%-0.3% 0.4% 1.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.3%0%-0.3% 0.9% -0.9%
Mixed Other0.8%1.1%0.3% 0.8% 0.3%
White79.1%73.5%-5.6% 81.4% -7.9%
Arab0.8%0%-0.8% 0.6% -0.6%
Other0.3%0%-0.3% 1.6% -1.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 80.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom84.4%80.1%-4.3% 83.2% -3.1%
European Union2.9%7.4%4.5% 6.1% 1.3%
Rest of Europe0.8%0.3%-0.5% 0.8% -0.5%
Africa6.3%6.4%0.1% 2.7% 3.7%
Middle East and Asia4%4.2%0.2% 5.6% -1.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean1.3%1.3%0.0% 1.3% 0.0%
Oceania0.3%0.3%0.0% 0.3% 0.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK84.1%80.1%-4.0% 83.2% -3.1%
10+ Years0.8%11.1%10.3% 9.8% 1.3%
5-10 Years1.3%4.8%3.5% 2.9% 1.9%
2-5 Years4.8%2.4%-2.4% 2.2% 0.2%
Less than 2 years9%1.6%-7.4% 1.9% -0.3%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom78.9% 76.7% 2.2%
Ireland0.8% 0.6% 0.2%
Germany1.8% 0.2% 1.6%
Italy0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Spain0.5% 0.4% 0.1%
Lithuania0.8% 0.3% 0.5%
Poland2.6% 1.3% 1.3%
Romania0.3% 0.9% -0.6%
Other EU countries2.4% 1.5% 0.9%
Central and Western Africa2.1% 0.3% 1.8%
South and Eastern Africa0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
Southern Asia1.6% 1.2% 0.4%
North America and the Caribbean0.5% 0.3% 0.2%
Central and South America0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
No passport held6.6% 13.5% -6.9%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion38.4% 37.2% 1.2%
Christian47.6% 46.2% 1.4%
Hindu4% 1.7% 2.3%
Jewish0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Muslim6.6% 6.5% 0.1%
Sikh1.9% 0.9% 1.0%
Not answered1.3% 6.0% -4.7%

Safety

Is Fripp Gardens Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Fripp Gardens was 37.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 48.6% lower than the Loughton & Shenley average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Fripp Gardens has the 24th lowest crime rate of 75 local areas in Loughton & Shenley and the 265th lowest crime rate of 855 local areas in Milton Keynes .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 21.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 21.6%.



🔎 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 MK8 0NU, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Fripp Gardens are based on 16 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 Fripp Gardens, Grange Farm, Milton Keynes, MK8 0NU

Estimated Average Property Prices for MK8 0NU

Average Price
£443,958
Semi-Detached
£503,930
Terraced
£399,825
Detached
£396,439
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Fripp Gardens

Average Price
£461,230
Semi-Detached
£520,222
Terraced
£434,923
Detached
£432,132
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Fripp GardensStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
4 Fripp Gardens, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes
Terraced, an established residential building
£378,0002022-07-29 £402,336
3 Fripp Gardens, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes
Terraced, an established residential building
£375,0002022-05-19 £408,910
7 Fripp Gardens, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes
Detached, an established residential building
£322,5002019-08-07 £408,238
3 Fripp Gardens, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes
Terraced, an established residential building
£350,0002018-05-30 £439,106
4 Fripp Gardens, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes
Terraced, an established residential building
£319,9502017-01-23 £422,070
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for MK8 0NU

Employment

MK8 0NU 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 Employee128
Retired41
Long-Term Sick or disabled33
Self-Employed24
Part-Time Employee22
Student (economically inactive)17
Other9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)9
Looking after home or family8
Unemployed7

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles34
Human health and social work activities22
Education22
Information and communication17
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security16
Professional, scientific and technical activities15
Financial and insurance activities12
Manufacturing12
Transport and storage10
Administrative and support service activities10
Construction9
Accommodation and food service activities5
Other4
Real estate activities4

Schools

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 4 455 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Whitehouse Primary School
Vaynol Way , Whitehouse MK8 1AG
3out of 4 842 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School
Holmwood School
Kensington Drive , Great Holm MK8 9AB
- not rated 1,655 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Ashbrook School
The High Street , Two Mile Ash MK8 8NA
- not rated 1,688 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Loughton Manor First School
Paynes Drive , Loughton MK5 8FA
4out of 4 1,799 yd Community school 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 4 654 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Watling Academy
Barrosa Way , MK8 1EP
- not rated 1,447 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Denbigh School
Burchard Crescent , Shenley Church End MK5 6EX
3out of 4 1,513 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Shenley Brook End School
Walbank Grove , Shenley Brook End MK5 7ZT
3out of 4 2,611 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Paul's Catholic School
Phoenix Drive , Leadenhall MK6 5EN
3out of 4 4,258 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 4,372 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 4 759 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
Oakhill Secure Training Centre
Chalgrove Field , Off Otterburn Crescent MK5 6AJ
- not rated 1,077 yd Secure units Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Grove Independent School
Redland Drive , Loughton MK5 8HD
- not rated 2,637 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
SMK Gateway - Alternative Provision
1st Floor, The Point , 602 Midsummer Boulevard MK9 3GN
- not rated 4,578 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Milton Keynes Preparatory School
Tattenhoe Lane , MK3 7EG
- not rated 4,687 yd Other independent school Yes 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 Drive313 yd
The Grange132 Dunthorne Way313 yd
SMC Pneumatics UK (TNS Catering)Vincent Avenue948 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Wok Warrior45 Singleton Drive313 yd
Ash's Fish & Chicken31 Singleton Drive313 yd
Chettinad Snacks1 Simford Way1,008 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-op130 Dunthorne Way313 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Crownhill Sports Ground
CROWNHILL SPORTS GROUND CROWNHILL SPORTS GROUND LENNON DRIVE
grass pitches586 yd
The Hazeley Academy
EMPEROR DRIVE
grass pitches629 yd
Medbourne Pavilion
PASCAL DRIVE
grass pitches795 yd
Oakhill Secure Training Centre
CHALGROVE FIELD
artificial grass pitch1,065 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.