Overview of MK8 8JN

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Chardacre is in Two Mile Ash, Milton Keynes and in Milton Keynes district. MK8 8JN is located in the Bradwell electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Milton Keynes South. This postcode has been in use since 1984-02-01.

StreetScan combines information about Chardacre, Two Mile Ash, Milton Keynes, MK8 8JN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: MK8 8JW, MK8 8LU, MK8 8JR, MK8 8LT, MK8 8EU, MK8 8JT, MK8 8LL, MK8 8LR, MK8 8EZ.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding MK8 8JN has a slightly higher male population, with 52.1% of residents 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female46.6%47.9%1.3% 51.0% -3.1%
Male53.4%52.1%-1.3% 49.0% 3.1%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single38.9%38.6%-0.3% 37.9% 0.7%
Married: Opposite sex44.5%45.5%1.0% 44.2% 1.3%
Separated2.8%3%0.2% 2.2% 0.8%
Divorced8.9%8.3%-0.6% 9.1% -0.8%
Widowed4.9%4.5%-0.4% 6.1% -1.6%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (85.5%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health49.9%49.1%-0.8% 48.4% 0.7%
Good health40.5%36.4%-4.1% 33.6% 2.8%
Fair health8.2%12.4%4.2% 12.7% -0.3%
Bad health1.5%1.8%0.3% 4.0% -2.2%
Very bad health0%0.3%0.3% 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 qualifications12.1%18.3%6.2% 18.2% 0.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 14.2%8.4%-5.8% 9.6% -1.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels19%13.7%-5.3% 13.4% 0.3%
Apprenticeship3.6%3.8%0.2% 5.3% -1.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels17.8%21.7%3.9% 16.9% 4.8%
Degree or Similar23.5%32.7%9.2% 33.8% -1.1%
Other9.7%1.5%-8.2% 2.8% -1.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 69.7% 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)
Bangladeshi0%0.3%0.3% 1.1% -0.8%
Chinese1.7%1.2%-0.5% 0.7% 0.5%
Indian7%9.5%2.5% 3.1% 6.4%
Pakistani0.9%3.9%3.0% 2.7% 1.2%
Other Asian3.5%7.1%3.6% 1.6% 5.5%
Black African0.6%0.9%0.3% 2.5% -1.6%
Black Caribbean1.5%0.9%-0.6% 1.0% -0.1%
Other Black0.6%0.3%-0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Mixed White and Asian1.2%0.9%-0.3% 0.8% 0.1%
Mixed White and African1.2%0.3%-0.9% 0.4% -0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean1.2%0.9%-0.3% 0.9% 0.0%
Mixed Other0%1.8%1.8% 0.8% 1.0%
White79.3%69.7%-9.6% 81.4% -11.7%
Arab0.9%0%-0.9% 0.6% -0.6%
Other0.6%2.4%1.8% 1.6% 0.8%

Country of Birth

In this area, 70.5% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom81.3%70.5%-10.8% 83.2% -12.7%
European Union4.4%8%3.6% 6.1% 1.9%
Rest of Europe0.3%1.8%1.5% 0.8% 1.0%
Africa3.5%3.3%-0.2% 2.7% 0.6%
Middle East and Asia7.6%14.6%7.0% 5.6% 9.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean2.6%1.5%-1.1% 1.3% 0.2%
Oceania0.3%0.3%0.0% 0.3% 0.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK79.6%70.1%-9.5% 83.2% -13.1%
10+ Years2.3%15.4%13.1% 9.8% 5.6%
5-10 Years2.6%6.2%3.6% 2.9% 3.3%
2-5 Years4.1%4.7%0.6% 2.2% 2.5%
Less than 2 years11.4%3.6%-7.8% 1.9% 1.7%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom74% 76.7% -2.7%
France2.7% 0.3% 2.4%
Germany1.2% 0.2% 1.0%
Italy0.9% 0.6% 0.3%
Spain0.3% 0.4% -0.1%
Lithuania1.2% 0.3% 0.9%
Romania3.3% 0.9% 2.4%
Other EU countries0.9% 1.5% -0.6%
Other Europe0.9% 0.2% 0.7%
South and Eastern Africa0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Eastern Asia0.6% 0.3% 0.3%
Southern Asia3.6% 1.2% 2.4%
South-East Asia0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Oceania0.6% 0.1% 0.5%
No passport held9.5% 13.5% -4.0%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion39.2% 37.2% 2.0%
Christian31.6% 46.2% -14.6%
Hindu14.7% 1.7% 13.0%
Muslim7.7% 6.5% 1.2%
Sikh0.9% 0.9% 0.0%
Other religion0.6% 0.6% 0.0%
Not answered5.3% 6.0% -0.7%

Safety

Is Chardacre Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Chardacre was 39.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 58.1% lower than the Bradwell average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Chardacre has the 19th lowest crime rate of 74 local areas in Bradwell and the 273rd lowest crime rate of 855 local areas in Milton Keynes .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 6.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 37.2%.



🔎 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 8JN, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Chardacre are based on 68 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 Chardacre, Two Mile Ash, Milton Keynes, MK8 8JN

Estimated Average Property Prices for MK8 8JN

Average Price
£230,855
Semi-Detached
£220,747
Terraced
£253,990
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£336,200

Estimated Average Property Prices for Chardacre

Average Price
£261,566
Semi-Detached
£267,240
Terraced
£247,031
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£109,194
Other
£338,956

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on ChardacreStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
63 Chardacre, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£94,5002025-03-28 £95,689
57 Chardacre, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes
Terraced, an established residential building
£137,5002024-09-09 £142,217
25 Chardacre, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes
Other, an established residential building
£330,0002024-03-05 £338,956
21 Chardacre, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£206,0002023-06-29 £220,323
51 Chardacre, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes
Terraced, an established residential building
£353,0002022-07-13 £375,727
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for MK8 8JN

Employment

MK8 8JN 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 Employee130
Retired32
Self-Employed28
Part-Time Employee26
Looking after home or family15
Student (economically inactive)9
Other8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8
Unemployed5
Long-Term Sick or disabled3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles41
Information and communication22
Education21
Construction16
Human health and social work activities14
Manufacturing14
Professional, scientific and technical activities13
Administrative and support service activities12
Transport and storage12
Financial and insurance activities9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Other6
Real estate activities4
Accommodation and food service activities1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ashbrook School
The High Street , Two Mile Ash MK8 8NA
- not rated 239 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Two Mile Ash School
The High Street , Two Mile Ash MK8 8LH
4out of 4 450 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Holmwood School
Kensington Drive , Great Holm MK8 9AB
- not rated 574 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Whitehouse Primary School
Vaynol Way , Whitehouse MK8 1AG
3out of 4 1,142 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School
Loughton Manor First School
Paynes Drive , Loughton MK5 8FA
4out of 4 1,367 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Watling Academy
Barrosa Way , MK8 1EP
- not rated 1,350 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Denbigh School
Burchard Crescent , Shenley Church End MK5 6EX
3out of 4 1,814 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Hazeley Academy
Emperor Drive , Hazeley MK8 0PT
3out of 4 2,105 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Radcliffe School
Aylesbury Street West , Wolverton MK12 5BT
2out of 4 3,095 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Shenley Brook End School
Walbank Grove , Shenley Brook End MK5 7ZT
3out of 4 3,730 yd Academy converter 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 4,154 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 2,211 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
Oakhill Secure Training Centre
Chalgrove Field , Off Otterburn Crescent MK5 6AJ
- not rated 2,521 yd Secure units Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Grove Independent School
Redland Drive , Loughton MK5 8HD
- not rated 2,527 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Slated Row School
Old Wolverton Road , Wolverton MK12 5NJ
4out of 4 3,558 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
SMK Gateway - Alternative Provision
1st Floor, The Point , 602 Midsummer Boulevard MK9 3GN
- not rated 3,824 yd Other independent school No 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
SMC Pneumatics UK (TNS Catering)Vincent Avenue824 yd
Kam Tong GardenKam Tong Restaurant, Attingham Hill977 yd
Macintyre Coffee Shop54 Haddon991 yd
VWG Group (Eurest Food)Volkswagen Group Uk Ltd, Garamonde Drive1,010 yd
I Love Catering43 Caxton Court, Garamonde Drive1,047 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The KensingtonKensington Drive702 yd
Mercure Milton Keynes Abbey Hill HotelMonks Way V4 To A51,064 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Royal Briyani84 The High Street369 yd
Maria's Fish Bar84 The High Street369 yd
Chettinad Snacks1 Simford Way575 yd
+234 Limited21 Darin Court742 yd
Yumas Kitchen19 Darin Court746 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Two Mile Ash School
THE HIGH STREET
grass pitches404 yd
Crownhill Sports Ground
CROWNHILL SPORTS GROUND CROWNHILL SPORTS GROUND LENNON DRIVE
grass pitches1,029 yd
Mercure Milton Keynes Abbey Hill
MONKS WAY
health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,066 yd
Abbey Hill Golf Centre
golf1,086 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 82.4%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 82.4%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 82.4%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 82.4%

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/s2.9%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s17.6%

Download Speed

Median download speed10.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed13.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed40 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed40 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed1.2 Mbit/s
Average upload speed2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed10 Mbit/s

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