Westcliffe, Two Mile Ash, Milton Keynes, MK8 8DU

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around MK8 8DU is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	52.9%	51.6%	-1.3%	51.0%	0.6%
Male	47.1%	48.4%	1.3%	49.0%	-0.6%

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 vicinity of MK8 8DU there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 67% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	14%	12.8%	-1.2%	37.9%	-25.1%
Married: Opposite sex	67.8%	67%	-0.8%	44.2%	22.8%
Married: Same sex	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	0.3%	-0.3%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.1%	0.8%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	1.8%	1.8%	0.1%	1.7%
Separated	1.3%	0.9%	-0.4%	2.2%	-1.3%
Divorced	7.2%	7.3%	0.1%	9.1%	-1.8%
Widowed	8.9%	9.2%	0.3%	6.1%	3.1%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	42.9%	39.5%	-3.4%	48.4%	-8.9%
Good health	36.7%	37.9%	1.2%	33.6%	4.3%
Fair health	15.8%	14.2%	-1.6%	12.7%	1.5%
Bad health	3.5%	7.1%	3.6%	4.0%	3.1%
Very bad health	1.2%	1.2%	0.0%	1.2%	0.0%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	21.6%	17%	-4.6%	18.2%	-1.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	10.6%	8.3%	-2.3%	9.6%	-1.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	18.2%	14.7%	-3.5%	13.4%	1.3%
Apprenticeship	5.1%	6.9%	1.8%	5.3%	1.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	13.1%	14.7%	1.6%	16.9%	-2.2%
Degree or Similar	28.4%	34.4%	6.0%	33.8%	0.6%
Other	3%	4.1%	1.1%	2.8%	1.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 80.8% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	1.5%	2.4%	0.9%	0.7%	1.7%
Indian	5%	6.4%	1.4%	3.1%	3.3%
Pakistani	2.3%	1.6%	-0.7%	2.7%	-1.1%
Other Asian	0%	1.2%	1.2%	1.6%	-0.4%
Black Caribbean	0.8%	1.2%	0.4%	1.0%	0.2%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.8%	-0.4%
Mixed White and African	0%	1.2%	1.2%	0.4%	0.8%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.2%	0.8%	-0.4%	0.9%	-0.1%
Mixed Other	1.9%	0.4%	-1.5%	0.8%	-0.4%
White	86.9%	80.8%	-6.1%	81.4%	-0.6%
Arab	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Other	0.4%	3.2%	2.8%	1.6%	1.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 83.8% 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	86.1%	83.8%	-2.3%	83.2%	0.6%
European Union	2.7%	4%	1.3%	6.1%	-2.1%
Rest of Europe	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.8%	-0.8%
Africa	4.2%	0.8%	-3.4%	2.7%	-1.9%
Middle East and Asia	5.8%	8.9%	3.1%	5.6%	3.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.8%	2%	1.2%	1.3%	0.7%
Oceania	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	85.3%	82.5%	-2.8%	83.2%	-0.7%
10+ Years	0%	13.1%	13.1%	9.8%	3.3%
5-10 Years	0.8%	2%	1.2%	2.9%	-0.9%
2-5 Years	3.5%	1.2%	-2.3%	2.2%	-1.0%
Less than 2 years	10.4%	1.2%	-9.2%	1.9%	-0.7%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	92.8%	76.7%	16.1%
Germany	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Italy	1.2%	0.6%	0.6%
North America and the Caribbean	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
No passport held	5.2%	13.5%	-8.3%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	30.4%	37.2%	-6.8%
Christian	51.2%	46.2%	5.0%
Buddhist	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Hindu	5.6%	1.7%	3.9%
Muslim	6.4%	6.5%	-0.1%
Sikh	4.4%	0.9%	3.5%
Not answered	1.6%	6.0%	-4.4%

Safety

Is Westcliffe Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Westcliffe was 373.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 333.2% higher than the Bradwell average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Westcliffe has the 3rd highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Bradwell and the 34th highest crime rate of 853 local areas in Milton Keynes .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 124.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -28.6%.

🔎 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. 92% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£63,600

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in MK8 8DU, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 1/10 (very low )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 1/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 2/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Westcliffe are based on 8 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 Westcliffe, Two Mile Ash, Milton Keynes, MK8 8DU

Estimated Average Property Prices for MK8 8DU

Average Price
£580,788

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£423,878

Detached
£612,170

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Westcliffe

Average Price
£559,566

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£428,939

Detached
£578,227

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on WestcliffeStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
7 Westcliffe, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes Detached, an established residential building	£375,000	2013-12-18	£662,234
6 Westcliffe, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes Detached, an established residential building	£275,000	2011-06-15	£539,173
3 Westcliffe, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes Detached, an established residential building	£272,000	2004-10-26	£564,400
6 Westcliffe, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes Detached, an established residential building	£262,500	2004-01-30	£570,852
7 Westcliffe, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes Detached, an established residential building	£130,450	2002-01-25	£384,403

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for MK8 8DU

Employment

MK8 8DU area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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 retired residents living in MK8 8DU area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 53% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired	115
Full-Time Employee	47
Self-Employed	20
Part-Time Employee	19
Looking after home or family	9
Student (economically inactive)	5
Unemployed	2
Long-Term Sick or disabled	1
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	1
Other	0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	20
Professional, scientific and technical activities	13
Financial and insurance activities	13
Education	12
Information and communication	10
Human health and social work activities	9
Administrative and support service activities	7
Transport and storage	6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	6
Manufacturing	6
Construction	5
Other	2
Accommodation and food service activities	2
Real estate activities	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Ashbrook School The High Street , Two Mile Ash MK8 8NA	3out of 4	671 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Ashbrook School The High Street , Two Mile Ash MK8 8NA	- not rated	671 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Watling Primary School Simmental Way , Whitehouse MK8 1GB	- not rated	814 yd	Free schools	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Two Mile Ash School The High Street , Two Mile Ash MK8 8LH	- not rated	920 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Two Mile Ash School The High Street , Two Mile Ash MK8 8LH	4out of 4	920 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Middle deemed primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Watling Way Middle School Galley Hill , Stony Stratford MK11 1PA	- not rated	2,519 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Watling Academy Barrosa Way , MK8 1EP	4out of 4	1,009 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
The Hazeley Academy Emperor Drive , Hazeley MK8 0PT	3out of 4	2,402 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Hazeley School Emperor Drive , Hazeley MK8 0PT	- not rated	2,402 yd	Foundation school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Denbigh School Burchard Crescent , Shenley Church End MK5 6EX	3out of 4	2,441 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Denbigh School Burchard Crescent , Shenley Church End MK5 6EX	- not rated	2,441 yd	Foundation school	Not Applicable	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	4,782 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Milton Keynes Wheelright Motor Project 7-8 Hollin Lane , Stacey Bushes MK12 6HT	- not rated	1,793 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School
The Woodlands School Admiral Drive , Hazeley MK8 0PU	3out of 4	2,471 yd	Community special school	No	Mixed	More About School
Extended Training Milton Keynes Christian Foundation , Foundation House MK12 5HX	- not rated	2,624 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Milton Keynes Secure Training Centre Chalgrove Field , Off Otterburn Crescent MK5 6AH	- not rated	2,770 yd	Secure units	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Oakhill Secure Training Centre Chalgrove Field , Off Otterburn Crescent MK5 6AJ	- not rated	2,828 yd	Secure units	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	Distance
Abbey Hill Golf Centre	Monks Way A5 To Alston Drive	577 yd
Abbey Hill Golf Club	Monks Way	577 yd
Bellamy Catering (Abbey Hill Golf Club Member Bar)	Abbey Hill Golf Club, H3 Monks Way	601 yd
MK11	Keller Close	798 yd
Ramgarhia Sabha Lunch Club	Sikh Temple, Keller Close	894 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Mercure Milton Keynes Abbey Hill Hotel	Monks Way V4 To A5		791 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Chettinad Snacks	1 Simford Way	841 yd
Royal Briyani	84 The High Street	967 yd
Maria's Fish Bar	84 The High Street	967 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Abbey Hill Golf Centre	golf	651 yd
Mercure Milton Keynes Abbey Hill MONKS WAY	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	794 yd
Mk Squash At Kiln Farm Club Keller Close	squash courts	843 yd
Kiln Farm Football Pitch (Closed) Keller Close	grass pitches	868 yd
Two Mile Ash School THE HIGH STREET	grass pitches	920 yd

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	83.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	83.3%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	83.3%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	54.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed	51.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	71.19 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	71.19 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	13.6 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	13 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	19.04 Mbit/s

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