Rushton Court is in Great Holm, Milton Keynes and in Milton Keynes district. MK8 9AH is located in the Loughton & Shenley 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 Rushton Court, Great Holm, Milton Keynes, MK8 9AH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: MK8 9DA, MK8 9AJ, MK8 9AD, MK8 9AP, MK8 9AG, MK8 9AE, MK8 9BJ, MK8 9AX, MK8 9AL.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding MK8 9AH has a slightly higher male population, with 50% 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).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.4% | 50% | 0.6% | 51.0% | -1.0% |
| Male | 50.6% | 50% | -0.6% | 49.0% | 1.0% |
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 9AH there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 55.5% 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 | 30% | 29.8% | -0.2% | 37.9% | -8.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 51.5% | 55.5% | 4.0% | 44.2% | 11.3% |
| Separated | 2.7% | 2.6% | -0.1% | 2.2% | 0.4% |
| Divorced | 11.5% | 9.2% | -2.3% | 9.1% | 0.1% |
| Widowed | 4.2% | 2.9% | -1.3% | 6.1% | -3.2% |
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 | 59% | 48.7% | -10.3% | 48.4% | 0.3% |
| Good health | 30.1% | 35.4% | 5.3% | 33.6% | 1.8% |
| Fair health | 7.2% | 10% | 2.8% | 12.7% | -2.7% |
| Bad health | 3.6% | 5% | 1.4% | 4.0% | 1.0% |
| Very bad health | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
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 | 15.4% | 16.9% | 1.5% | 18.2% | -1.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.8% | 8.5% | -5.3% | 9.6% | -1.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.6% | 13.6% | -1.0% | 13.4% | 0.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.6% | 6.3% | 1.7% | 5.3% | 1.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.5% | 16.9% | 5.4% | 16.9% | 0.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 34.6% | 34.2% | -0.4% | 33.8% | 0.4% |
| Other | 5.4% | 3.7% | -1.7% | 2.8% | 0.9% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 79.3% 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% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 1.1% | 1.0% |
| Chinese | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.0% | 0.7% | 0.8% |
| Indian | 8.1% | 8.3% | 0.2% | 3.1% | 5.2% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Other Asian | 3.6% | 0% | -3.6% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 0% | 2.7% | 2.7% | 2.5% | 0.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% | -0.4% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.5% | 1.2% | -0.3% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 84.3% | 79.3% | -5.0% | 81.4% | -2.1% |
| Arab | 0.3% | 1.8% | 1.5% | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| Other | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1.6% | -1.0% |
In this area, 74.2% 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 | 85.2% | 74.2% | -11.0% | 83.2% | -9.0% |
| European Union | 3.3% | 10% | 6.7% | 6.1% | 3.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Africa | 3.6% | 4.7% | 1.1% | 2.7% | 2.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 6.6% | 9.1% | 2.5% | 5.6% | 3.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 1.2% | 0.6% | 1.3% | -0.1% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 85.2% | 74.9% | -10.3% | 83.2% | -8.3% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 12.1% | 12.1% | 9.8% | 2.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.5% | 7.4% | 5.9% | 2.9% | 4.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.4% | 3.3% | 0.9% | 2.2% | 1.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 10.8% | 2.4% | -8.4% | 1.9% | 0.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 76.1% | 76.7% | -0.6% |
| Ireland | 2.1% | 0.6% | 1.5% |
| Germany | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Italy | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Spain | 0.9% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Poland | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Romania | 1.5% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 3% | 1.5% | 1.5% |
| North Africa | 1.2% | 0.1% | 1.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Southern Asia | 2.4% | 1.2% | 1.2% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 9% | 13.5% | -4.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 37.5% | 37.2% | 0.3% |
| Christian | 42.5% | 46.2% | -3.7% |
| Hindu | 5.3% | 1.7% | 3.6% |
| Muslim | 3.5% | 6.5% | -3.0% |
| Sikh | 2.1% | 0.9% | 1.2% |
| Not answered | 9.1% | 6.0% | 3.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Rushton Court was 85.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 16.3% higher than the Loughton & Shenley average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Rushton Court has the 15th highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Loughton & Shenley and the 301st highest crime rate of 855 local areas in Milton Keynes .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 36.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -34.5%.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 91% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Rushton Court, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes Detached, an established residential building | £126,000 | 2018-11-16 | £157,197 |
| 5 Rushton Court, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes Detached, an established residential building | £215,000 | 2007-12-10 | £388,122 |
| 2 Rushton Court, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £84,500 | 2007-05-11 | £124,101 |
| 3 Rushton Court, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes Detached, an established residential building | £74,000 | 2007-03-08 | £146,868 |
| 4 Rushton Court, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes Detached, an established residential building | £174,700 | 2006-10-06 | £352,799 |
MK8 9AH 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 114 |
| Retired | 53 |
| Part-Time Employee | 34 |
| Self-Employed | 22 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 13 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Other | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 36 |
| Information and communication | 18 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Education | 16 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 16 |
| Manufacturing | 14 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 13 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 12 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Other | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 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 Beanhill Local Centre , Dodkin MK6 4LP | 3out of 4 | 4,920 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holmwood School Kensington Drive , Great Holm MK8 9AB | - not rated | 434 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Loughton Manor First School Paynes Drive , Loughton MK5 8FA | 4out of 4 | 595 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Two Mile Ash School The High Street , Two Mile Ash MK8 8LH | 4out of 4 | 786 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashbrook School The High Street , Two Mile Ash MK8 8NA | - not rated | 874 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Loughton School Bradwell Road , Loughton MK5 8DN | 3out of 4 | 983 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denbigh School Burchard Crescent , Shenley Church End MK5 6EX | 3out of 4 | 1,059 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Hazeley Academy Emperor Drive , Hazeley MK8 0PT | 3out of 4 | 1,940 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Watling Academy Barrosa Way , MK8 1EP | - not rated | 1,971 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Shenley Brook End School Walbank Grove , Shenley Brook End MK5 7ZT | 3out of 4 | 3,125 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's Catholic School Phoenix Drive , Leadenhall MK6 5EN | 3out of 4 | 3,363 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | 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 | 3,410 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Grove Independent School Redland Drive , Loughton MK5 8HD | - not rated | 1,739 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Walnuts School Admiral Drive , Hazeley MK8 0PU | 3out of 4 | 2,085 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oakhill Secure Training Centre Chalgrove Field , Off Otterburn Crescent MK5 6AJ | - not rated | 2,296 yd | Secure units | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| SMK Gateway - Alternative Provision 1st Floor, The Point , 602 Midsummer Boulevard MK9 3GN | - not rated | 3,289 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bridge Academy Jonathans , Coffee Hall MK6 5DE | 3out of 4 | 4,051 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Macintyre Coffee Shop | 54 Haddon | 191 yd | |
| Kam Tong Garden | Kam Tong Restaurant, Attingham Hill | 410 yd | |
| SMC Pneumatics UK (TNS Catering) | Vincent Avenue | 436 yd | |
| The Grumpy Cook | The Pavilion, Linceslade Grove | 560 yd | |
| Talbot Inn | The Talbot Inn, 33 London Road | 803 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Kensington | Kensington Drive | 269 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| +234 Limited | 21 Darin Court | 247 yd | |
| Dragon Bay | 26a Darin Court | 253 yd | |
| Hong Kong Cottage | 26a Darin Court | 253 yd | |
| Chunkeez | 26b Darin Court | 253 yd | |
| Wingers | 25 Darin Court | 256 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury Supermarket | 2 Engaine Drive | 768 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Loughton Sports Ground LINCESLADE GROVE | grass pitches | 624 yd |
| Bourton Mill Health & Leisure Club (Milton Keynes) (Closed) Engaine Drive | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 773 yd |
| Crownhill Sports Ground CROWNHILL SPORTS GROUND CROWNHILL SPORTS GROUND LENNON DRIVE | grass pitches | 797 yd |
| Loughton School BRADWELL ROAD | grass pitches | 854 yd |
| Shenley Leisure Centre BURCHARD CRESCENT | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts | 879 yd |
| Two Mile Ash School THE HIGH STREET | grass pitches | 883 yd |
| Denbigh School BURCHARD CRESCENT | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 955 yd |
| The National Badminton Centre BADMINTON CENTRE BADMINTON CENTRE BRADWELL ROAD | health and fitness suite | 1,061 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.