North Row is in Milton Keynes and in Milton Keynes district. MK9 3NS 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 1990-02-01.
StreetScan combines information about North Row, Milton Keynes, MK9 3NS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: MK9 3NP, MK9 3NR, MK9 3BP, MK9 3XJ, MK9 3BL, MK9 3BS, MK9 3LR, MK9 3BT, MK9 3BH.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding MK9 3NS is primarily male, with 55.3% 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 | 44% | 44.7% | 0.7% | 51.0% | -6.3% |
| Male | 56% | 55.3% | -0.7% | 49.0% | 6.3% |
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 3NS, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 52.6% 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 | 47.7% | 52.6% | 4.9% | 37.9% | 14.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 37.7% | 36% | -1.7% | 44.2% | -8.2% |
| Separated | 2.9% | 0% | -2.9% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Divorced | 9% | 10.5% | 1.5% | 9.1% | 1.4% |
| Widowed | 2.6% | 0.9% | -1.7% | 6.1% | -5.2% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (85.1%) 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 | 54% | 44.6% | -9.4% | 48.4% | -3.8% |
| Good health | 33.3% | 40.5% | 7.2% | 33.6% | 6.9% |
| Fair health | 9.7% | 9.9% | 0.2% | 12.7% | -2.8% |
| Bad health | 2.7% | 4.1% | 1.4% | 4.0% | 0.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
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.
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 62.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 7.1% | 10.6% | 3.5% | 18.2% | -7.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.6% | 6.2% | -5.4% | 9.6% | -3.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11% | 7.1% | -3.9% | 13.4% | -6.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.6% | 1.8% | 0.2% | 5.3% | -3.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9% | 9.7% | 0.7% | 16.9% | -7.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 45.2% | 62.8% | 17.6% | 33.8% | 29.0% |
| Other | 14.5% | 1.8% | -12.7% | 2.8% | -1.0% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 71.9% 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 | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 5% | 2.5% | -2.5% | 0.7% | 1.8% |
| Indian | 10% | 8.3% | -1.7% | 3.1% | 5.2% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 2.7% | -1.9% |
| Other Asian | 2.9% | 3.3% | 0.4% | 1.6% | 1.7% |
| Black African | 3.2% | 0% | -3.2% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.8% | 1.7% | -0.1% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 2.4% | 5% | 2.6% | 0.8% | 4.2% |
| White | 70.2% | 71.9% | 1.7% | 81.4% | -9.5% |
| Other | 1.2% | 6.6% | 5.4% | 1.6% | 5.0% |
In this area, just 44.5% 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 | 56% | 44.5% | -11.5% | 83.2% | -38.7% |
| European Union | 12.7% | 23.5% | 10.8% | 6.1% | 17.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 2.7% | 12.6% | 9.9% | 0.8% | 11.8% |
| Africa | 5.6% | 0.8% | -4.8% | 2.7% | -1.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 17.4% | 12.6% | -4.8% | 5.6% | 7.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 4.1% | 5.9% | 1.8% | 1.3% | 4.6% |
| Oceania | 1.5% | 0% | -1.5% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 44.5% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 15.7% 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 | 54.9% | 43.8% | -11.1% | 83.2% | -39.4% |
| 10+ Years | 11.8% | 15.7% | 3.9% | 9.8% | 5.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 13.3% | 16.5% | 3.2% | 2.9% | 13.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 9.7% | 10.7% | 1.0% | 2.2% | 8.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 10.3% | 13.2% | 2.9% | 1.9% | 11.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 52.1% | 76.7% | -24.6% |
| Ireland | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| France | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Germany | 2.5% | 0.2% | 2.3% |
| Italy | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Portugal | 3.3% | 0.5% | 2.8% |
| Spain | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Poland | 5.8% | 1.3% | 4.5% |
| Romania | 5.8% | 0.9% | 4.9% |
| Other EU countries | 4.1% | 1.5% | 2.6% |
| Turkey | 6.6% | 0.1% | 6.5% |
| Other Europe | 1.7% | 0.2% | 1.5% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Eastern Asia | 2.5% | 0.3% | 2.2% |
| Southern Asia | 5.8% | 1.2% | 4.6% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.7% | 0.3% | 1.4% |
| Central and South America | 2.5% | 0.2% | 2.3% |
| No passport held | 1.7% | 13.5% | -11.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 29.3% | 37.2% | -7.9% |
| Christian | 38.2% | 46.2% | -8.0% |
| Buddhist | 4.9% | 0.5% | 4.4% |
| Hindu | 8.9% | 1.7% | 7.2% |
| Jewish | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Muslim | 11.4% | 6.5% | 4.9% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Not answered | 5.7% | 6.0% | -0.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around North Row was 150.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 104.1% higher than the Broughton average. The most reported crime type was Drugs.
North Row has the 26th highest crime rate of 111 local areas in Broughton and the 134th highest crime rate of 855 local areas in Milton Keynes .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 42.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -37.3%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 894 North Row, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2022-12-21 | £203,543 |
| 908 North Row, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £285,000 | 2022-10-31 | £296,469 |
| 878 North Row, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £210,000 | 2022-10-05 | £218,451 |
| 892 North Row, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £310,000 | 2022-10-03 | £322,475 |
| 898 North Row, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2022-08-24 | £209,524 |
MK9 3NS area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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 | 60 |
| Retired | 15 |
| Self-Employed | 13 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 3 |
| Part-Time Employee | 3 |
| Unemployed | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 44 |
| Information and communication | 25 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Education | 16 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 16 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 16 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 15 |
| Other | 13 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| 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 | 3,912 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southwood School Bryony Place , Conniburrow Boulevard MK14 7AR | 3out of 4 | 464 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Germander Park School 1 Germander Place , Conniburrow MK14 7DU | 3out of 4 | 637 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Downs Barn School 69 Downs Barns Boulevard , Downs Barn MK14 7NA | 3out of 4 | 732 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Monica's Catholic Primary School Currier Drive , Neath Hill MK14 6HB | 3out of 4 | 1,363 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Summerfield School Downley Avenue , Bradwell Common MK13 8PG | 3out of 4 | 1,422 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stantonbury School Purbeck , MK14 6BN | - not rated | 2,024 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Milton Keynes Academy Fulwoods Drive , MK6 5LA | 3out of 4 | 2,442 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's Catholic School Phoenix Drive , Leadenhall MK6 5EN | 3out of 4 | 2,695 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Denbigh School Burchard Crescent , Shenley Church End MK5 6EX | 3out of 4 | 3,883 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ousedale School The Grove , MK16 0BJ | 3out of 4 | 4,120 yd | Academy converter | 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 | 2,457 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 | 3,535 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kents Hill Park all-through school Kents Hill Park , Kents Hill MK7 6BZ | - not rated | 4,224 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SMK Gateway - Alternative Provision 1st Floor, The Point , 602 Midsummer Boulevard MK9 3GN | - not rated | 819 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Webber Independent School Soskin Drive , Stantonbury Fields MK14 6DP | - not rated | 1,753 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stephenson Academy Crosslands , Stantonbury MK14 6AX | 3out of 4 | 2,176 yd | Academy special sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Grove Independent School Redland Drive , Loughton MK5 8HD | - not rated | 2,964 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bridge Academy Jonathans , Coffee Hall MK6 5DE | 3out of 4 | 3,168 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ori Caffe | John Lewis, 11 Field Walk | 350 yd | |
| John Lewis Central Milton Keynes | 11 Field Walk | 350 yd | |
| Neds Noodle Box MK Ltd | Unit 111, 21 Eagle Walk | 419 yd | |
| Pret A Manger | 27-29 Eagle Walk | 420 yd | |
| Caffe Nero | 11-13 Eagle Walk | 420 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Blacksmiths Arms | Downs Barn Boulevard | 520 yd | |
| Brewhouse and Kitchen Milton Keynes | 7 Savoy Crescent | 538 yd | |
| Vertigo VR Limited | 3 Savoy Crescent | 538 yd | |
| Popworld | 499 Lower Twelfth Street | 569 yd | |
| Moon Under Water | Unit 10, Xscape Building, 602 Marlborough Gate | 821 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Surabi Restaurant | 330 Conniburrow Boulevard | 406 yd | |
| Greggs PLC | 160-162 Midsummer Arcade | 426 yd | |
| Delicious Kebab and Peri Peri Ltd | 200 Conniburrow Boulevard | 457 yd | |
| Kentucky Fried Chicken | 10 Deer Walk | 462 yd | |
| TDC (Tandoori Desi Chai) | Unit 1, 12 Secklow Gate West | 480 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marks & Spencer | 2 Sunset Walk | 833 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Southwood School BRYONY PLACE | grass pitches | 504 yd |
| Fit4Less (Milton Keynes) (Closed) Savoy Crescent | health and fitness suite | 536 yd |
| Nuffield Health (Milton Keynes) NUFFIELD HEALTH FITNESS & WELLBEING GYM NUFFIELD HEALTH FITNESS & WELLBEING GYM MARLBOROUGH GATE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 796 yd |
| Snozone Milton Keynes Marlborough Gate | ski slopes | 814 yd |
| Conniburrow Community Sports Pavilion THE MEETING PLACE THE MEETING PLACE CONNIBURROW BOULEVARD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 844 yd |
| Downs Barn PANNIER PLACE | grass pitches | 929 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% |
| Median download speed | 76.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 66.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.