Silbury Boulevard is in Milton Keynes and in Milton Keynes district. MK9 2AZ is located in the Central Milton Keynes electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Milton Keynes North. This postcode has been in use since 2017-02-01.
StreetScan combines information about Silbury Boulevard, Milton Keynes, MK9 2AZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: MK9 1DR, MK9 1DP, MK9 1LW, MK9 2JB, MK9 1LZ, MK9 1LT, MK9 2AE, MK9 1NP, MK9 3LZ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding MK9 2AZ is primarily male, with 56.2% of the population 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 | 36.8% | 43.8% | 7.0% | 51.0% | -7.2% |
| Male | 63.2% | 56.2% | -7.0% | 49.0% | 7.2% |
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 MK9 2AZ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 54.1% 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 66.7% | 54.1% | -12.6% | 37.9% | 16.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 31.8% | 40.8% | 9.0% | 44.2% | -3.4% |
| Separated | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 2.2% | -1.7% |
| Divorced | 1% | 4.6% | 3.6% | 9.1% | -4.5% |
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 (96%) 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 | 57.4% | 67.5% | 10.1% | 48.4% | 19.1% |
| Good health | 33% | 28.5% | -4.5% | 33.6% | -5.1% |
| Fair health | 8.6% | 4.1% | -4.5% | 12.7% | -8.6% |
| Bad health | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 4.0% | -4.0% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
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.
In the area around MK9 2AZ this area, 2.3% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 73.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 10.3% | 2.3% | -8.0% | 18.2% | -15.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 4.1% | 3.2% | -0.9% | 9.6% | -6.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 8.2% | 4.1% | -4.1% | 13.4% | -9.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 5.3% | -3.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.7% | 11.9% | 2.2% | 16.9% | -5.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 60% | 73.4% | 13.4% | 33.8% | 39.6% |
| Other | 7.7% | 3.2% | -4.5% | 2.8% | 0.4% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 37.3% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 1.1% | 0.5% |
| Chinese | 1% | 2.4% | 1.4% | 0.7% | 1.7% |
| Indian | 34.4% | 42.6% | 8.2% | 3.1% | 39.5% |
| Pakistani | 3.8% | 1.6% | -2.2% | 2.7% | -1.1% |
| Other Asian | 4.3% | 1.2% | -3.1% | 1.6% | -0.4% |
| Black African | 6.7% | 5.6% | -1.1% | 2.5% | 3.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.4% | 0.8% | -0.6% | 1.0% | -0.2% |
| Other Black | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.5% | 1.2% | 0.7% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 1% | 0.4% | -0.6% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| White | 45.9% | 37.3% | -8.6% | 81.4% | -44.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Arab | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 0.6% | 1.4% |
| Other | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 1.6% | 0.4% |
In this area, just 27.4% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 44.5% | 27.4% | -17.1% | 83.2% | -55.8% |
| European Union | 17.7% | 18.1% | 0.4% | 6.1% | 12.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.5% | 1.6% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| Africa | 3.3% | 5.6% | 2.3% | 2.7% | 2.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 32.5% | 46.8% | 14.3% | 5.6% | 41.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.4% | -0.1% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| Oceania | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| British Overseas | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 27.4% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 10.1% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 44% | 27.4% | -16.6% | 83.2% | -55.8% |
| 10+ Years | 25.4% | 10.1% | -15.3% | 9.8% | 0.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 14.8% | 11.3% | -3.5% | 2.9% | 8.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 11% | 28.6% | 17.6% | 2.2% | 26.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.8% | 22.6% | 17.8% | 1.9% | 20.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 30.9% | 76.7% | -45.8% |
| Ireland | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| France | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 2.4% | 0.6% | 1.8% |
| Portugal | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Spain | 1.2% | 0.4% | 0.8% |
| Lithuania | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Poland | 3.6% | 1.3% | 2.3% |
| Romania | 7.2% | 0.9% | 6.3% |
| Other EU countries | 4% | 1.5% | 2.5% |
| Turkey | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.6% | 0.3% | 1.3% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Middle East | 2% | 0.1% | 1.9% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 40.2% | 1.2% | 39.0% |
| South-East Asia | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Central and South America | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 1.6% | 13.5% | -11.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 26.6% | 37.2% | -10.6% |
| Christian | 23% | 46.2% | -23.2% |
| Buddhist | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Hindu | 32.9% | 1.7% | 31.2% |
| Muslim | 8.7% | 6.5% | 2.2% |
| Sikh | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 2.8% | 0.6% | 2.2% |
| Not answered | 3.6% | 6.0% | -2.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Silbury Boulevard was 1954.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 2445.3% higher than the Broughton average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Silbury Boulevard has the 4th highest crime rate of 111 local areas in Broughton and the 5th highest crime rate of 853 local areas in Milton Keynes .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 1042.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 126.3%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 71% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 300 Silbury Boulevard, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes Other, an established residential building | £6,000,000 | 2019-05-13 | £6,740,214 |
MK9 2AZ 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 | 149 |
| Looking after home or family | 14 |
| Self-Employed | 13 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 12 |
| Part-Time Employee | 10 |
| Other | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Retired | 2 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 1 |
| Information and communication | 41 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 31 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 16 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 15 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 14 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 11 |
| Other | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
| Education | 6 |
| Human health and social work activities | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Construction | 1 |
| Real estate 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 | 3,481 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Summerfield School Downley Avenue , Bradwell Common MK13 8PG | 3out of 4 | 829 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Germander Park School 1 Germander Place , Conniburrow MK14 7DU | 3out of 4 | 1,213 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oldbrook First School and Nursery Illingworth Place , Oldbrook MK6 2NH | 3out of 4 | 1,263 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Jubilee Wood Primary School 1 Fishermead Boulevard , Fishermead MK6 2LB | - not rated | 1,405 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Meadfurlong School 1 Fishermead Boulevard , Fishermead MK6 2LB | - not rated | 1,405 yd | Community 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 | 2,937 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Brooksward Middle School Tower Drive , Neath Hill MK14 6JZ | - not rated | 3,043 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Abbeys Middle School Melrose Avenue , Bletchley MK3 6PS | - not rated | 4,292 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sir Frank Markham Community School Woughton Campus , Chaffron Way MK6 5EH | - not rated | 1,802 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Milton Keynes Academy Fulwoods Drive , MK6 5LA | - not rated | 1,802 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's Catholic School Phoenix Drive , Leadenhall MK6 5EN | 3out of 4 | 1,902 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Denbigh School Burchard Crescent , Shenley Church End MK5 6EX | 3out of 4 | 2,415 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Denbigh School Burchard Crescent , Shenley Church End MK5 6EX | - not rated | 2,415 yd | Foundation 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 | 1,765 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oakgrove School Venturer Gate , MK10 9JQ | 3out of 4 | 4,327 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kents Hill Park all-through school Kents Hill Park , Kents Hill MK7 6BZ | 3out of 4 | 4,771 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| iPEC , MK9 1EJ | - not rated | 99 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Citischool 332 Witan Gate West , MK9 1EJ | - not rated | 99 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| SMK Gateway - Alternative Provision 1st Floor, The Point , 602 Midsummer Boulevard MK9 3GN | - not rated | 925 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Grove Independent School Redland Drive , Loughton MK5 8HD | - not rated | 1,534 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Provision for Pregnant Schoolgirls and Young Mothers Sir Frank Markham School , Rainbow Drive MK6 5EH | - not rated | 1,802 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Out Of Office Coffee House | Witan Studios, 280 Witan Gate West | 41 yd | |
| Thai Modern | 315-325 Upper Fourth Street | 79 yd | |
| Olive Tree | 199 Midsummer Boulevard | 134 yd | |
| Banana Tree/What’s Your Katsu/Mimi’s Thai Kitchen | Brooklyn House, Unit 800 Holkham Walk | 190 yd | |
| Zizzi / Coco di Mama | The Hub | 191 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wetherspoons | 201 Midsummer Boulevard | 134 yd | |
| Slug & Lettuce | Manhatten House, 401 Witan Gate | 282 yd | |
| Blossom Room | Staten House, 4 Mortimer Square | 356 yd | |
| Be At One Limited | 25 Mortimer Square | 356 yd | |
| Garudaa Gentlemens Club | 488 Midsummer Boulevard | 472 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subway | 28 Mortimer Square | 356 yd | |
| Greggs | Pheonix House, Unit 1 Elder Gate | 685 yd | |
| New Mandarin | The Countryman, 127 Bradwell Common Boulevard | 734 yd | |
| Subway Restaurant | 500 Elder Gate | 740 yd | |
| Pret A Manger | Unit 4 Milton Keynes Station | 751 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | 799 Witan Gate East | 566 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer | 2 Sunset Walk | 712 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer Simply Foods | 6 Station House, 500 Elder Gate | 740 yd | |
| Aldi Stores Limited | Unit C/D/D1, The Place Retail Park, Elder Gate | 785 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bannatyne Health Club (Milton Keynes) MIDSUMMER BOULEVARD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 514 yd |
| Spirit Health Club (Milton Keynes) SAXON GATE WEST | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 588 yd |
| The Gym (Milton Keynes) PHOENIX HOUSE PHOENIX HOUSE ELDER GATE | health and fitness suite | 659 yd |
| Snap Fitness (Milton Keynes) (Closed) The Vizion (opposite The Hub) The Vizion (opposite The Hub) South Row | health and fitness suite | 714 yd |
| Sport Central SPORT CENTRAL SPORT CENTRAL ELDER GATE | artificial grass pitch, tennis courts | 720 yd |
| Summerfield School DOWNLEY AVENUE | grass pitches | 827 yd |
| Planet Ice Milton Keynes SOUTH ROW | ice rinks | 889 yd |
| Conniburrow Community Sports Pavilion THE MEETING PLACE THE MEETING PLACE CONNIBURROW BOULEVARD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 1,082 yd |
| Milton Keynes Lions Arena (Closed) Snowdon Drive | 1,085 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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 100.0% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.