Columbia Place, Campbell Park, Milton Keynes, MK9 4BE

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding MK9 4BE has a slightly higher male population, with 50.8% 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	49.2%	49.2%	0.0%	51.0%	-1.8%
Male	50.8%	50.8%	0.0%	49.0%	1.8%

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 area around MK9 4BE, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 58.1% 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	65%	58.1%	-6.9%	37.9%	20.2%
Married: Opposite sex	20.3%	29.5%	9.2%	44.2%	-14.7%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%
Separated	5.6%	2.4%	-3.2%	2.2%	0.2%
Divorced	7.9%	9.5%	1.6%	9.1%	0.4%
Widowed	1.1%	0%	-1.1%	6.1%	-6.1%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (88.1%) 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	53.3%	54.5%	1.2%	48.4%	6.1%
Good health	38.2%	33.6%	-4.6%	33.6%	0.0%
Fair health	7%	9.8%	2.8%	12.7%	-2.9%
Bad health	1%	1.6%	0.6%	4.0%	-2.4%
Very bad health	0.5%	0.4%	-0.1%	1.2%	-0.8%

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.

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 44.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	4%	15.4%	11.4%	18.2%	-2.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	7.9%	3.8%	-4.1%	9.6%	-5.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	18.6%	14.4%	-4.2%	13.4%	1.0%
Apprenticeship	1.7%	0%	-1.7%	5.3%	-5.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	14.7%	16.8%	2.1%	16.9%	-0.1%
Degree or Similar	42.4%	44.2%	1.8%	33.8%	10.4%
Other	10.7%	5.3%	-5.4%	2.8%	2.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 55.7% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	0%	2%	2.0%	1.1%	0.9%
Chinese	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.7%	0.1%
Indian	3.5%	12.3%	8.8%	3.1%	9.2%
Pakistani	2.5%	2.5%	0.0%	2.7%	-0.2%
Other Asian	0.5%	5.3%	4.8%	1.6%	3.7%
Black African	7.5%	9%	1.5%	2.5%	6.5%
Black Caribbean	2.5%	2%	-0.5%	1.0%	1.0%
Other Black	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	3.7%	3.7%	0.8%	2.9%
Mixed White and African	0.5%	0.4%	-0.1%	0.4%	0.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.9%	-0.9%
White	79.9%	55.7%	-24.2%	81.4%	-25.7%
Roma	0%	1.2%	1.2%	0.2%	1.0%
Arab	1%	0%	-1.0%	0.6%	-0.6%
Other	1%	4.9%	3.9%	1.6%	3.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 48.1% 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	71.4%	48.1%	-23.3%	83.2%	-35.1%
European Union	13.6%	21.8%	8.2%	6.1%	15.7%
Rest of Europe	0.5%	1.2%	0.7%	0.8%	0.4%
Africa	7.5%	8.2%	0.7%	2.7%	5.5%
Middle East and Asia	5%	17.3%	12.3%	5.6%	11.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.5%	2.5%	1.0%	1.3%	1.2%
Oceania	0.5%	0.4%	-0.1%	0.3%	0.1%
British Overseas	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%	0.4%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 48.1% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 14.2% 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	70.9%	48.8%	-22.1%	83.2%	-34.4%
10+ Years	4%	14.2%	10.2%	9.8%	4.4%
5-10 Years	8%	10.4%	2.4%	2.9%	7.5%
2-5 Years	12.6%	14.6%	2.0%	2.2%	12.4%
Less than 2 years	4.5%	12.1%	7.6%	1.9%	10.2%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	51.2%	76.7%	-25.5%
France	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Germany	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Italy	3.3%	0.6%	2.7%
Spain	0.8%	0.4%	0.4%
Lithuania	1.6%	0.3%	1.3%
Poland	6.9%	1.3%	5.6%
Romania	6.1%	0.9%	5.2%
Other EU countries	3.7%	1.5%	2.2%
Turkey	0.8%	0.1%	0.7%
Central and Western Africa	3.7%	0.3%	3.4%
South and Eastern Africa	1.2%	0.2%	1.0%
Middle East	1.2%	0.1%	1.1%
Southern Asia	11%	1.2%	9.8%
North America and the Caribbean	1.2%	0.3%	0.9%
Central and South America	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%
No passport held	5.7%	13.5%	-7.8%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	35.2%	37.2%	-2.0%
Christian	36.5%	46.2%	-9.7%
Buddhist	0.8%	0.5%	0.3%
Hindu	10.2%	1.7%	8.5%
Jewish	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Muslim	7%	6.5%	0.5%
Other religion	2%	0.6%	1.4%
Not answered	7.8%	6.0%	1.8%

Safety

Is Columbia Place Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Columbia Place was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Broughton average.

Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 6.9%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£51,200

Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in MK9 4BE, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 6/10 (average )
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 - 6/10 (average )
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 - 5/10 (average )
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 - 5/10 (average )
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 - 5/10 (average )
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 - 8/10 (high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 2/10 (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) - 7/10 (above average )
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) - 8/10 (high )
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 Columbia Place are based on 175 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 Columbia Place, Campbell Park, Milton Keynes, MK9 4BE

Estimated Average Property Prices for MK9 4BE

Average Price
£277,244

Semi-Detached
£488,885

Terraced
£519,049

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£240,631

Other
£440,135

Estimated Average Property Prices for Columbia Place

Average Price
£234,570

Semi-Detached
£507,736

Terraced
£481,746

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£221,596

Other
£251,238

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Columbia PlaceStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat 6 Nassau Court, 3 Columbia Place, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£150,000	2025-12-18	£145,394
Flat 6 Lawers Court, 1 Columbia Place, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£175,000	2025-04-11	£166,893
Flat 4 Nassau Court, 3 Columbia Place, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£225,000	2024-11-22	£214,793
Flat 10 Lawers Court, 1 Columbia Place, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£187,000	2023-07-11	£182,566
Flat 7 Cumings Lodge, 17 Columbia Place, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£188,000	2022-04-28	£186,425

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for MK9 4BE

Employment

MK9 4BE 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 Employee	126
Part-Time Employee	19
Self-Employed	13
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	12
Looking after home or family	11
Other	7
Student (economically inactive)	6
Long-Term Sick or disabled	5
Unemployed	4
Retired	3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	28
Manufacturing	15
Financial and insurance activities	13
Human health and social work activities	11
Accommodation and food service activities	11
Professional, scientific and technical activities	10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	10
Transport and storage	10
Education	9
Administrative and support service activities	9
Other	9
Construction	7
Information and communication	6
Real estate activities	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	2

Schools

Nursery

	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	3,157 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Orchard School Springfield Boulevard , Springfield MK6 3HW	- not rated	593 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Orchard Academy Springfield Boulevard , Springfield MK6 3HW	3out of 4	593 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Willows School and Early Years Centre Fishermead Boulevard , Fishermead MK6 2LP	3out of 4	606 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Shepherdswell Academy Billingwell Place , Springfield MK6 3NP	3out of 4	767 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Shepherdswell School Billingwell Place , Springfield MK6 3NP	- not rated	767 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Middle deemed primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Brooksward Middle School Tower Drive , Neath Hill MK14 6JZ	- not rated	2,201 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Copperfield Middle School Chapter , Coffee Hall MK6 5EA	- not rated	2,949 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Abbeys Middle School Melrose Avenue , Bletchley MK3 6PS	- not rated	4,547 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Cedars County Middle School Bury Street , MK16 0DT	- not rated	5,234 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Portfields County Middle School Westbury Lane , MK16 8PS	- not rated	5,385 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	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	1,966 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Milton Keynes Academy Fulwoods Drive , MK6 5LA	- not rated	1,966 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Oakgrove School Venturer Gate , MK10 9JQ	- not rated	2,192 yd	Foundation school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Paul's Catholic School Phoenix Drive , Leadenhall MK6 5EN	3out of 4	2,274 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Stantonbury School Purbeck , Stantonbury MK14 6BN	2out of 4	2,992 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	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	2,012 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Oakgrove School Venturer Gate , MK10 9JQ	3out of 4	2,594 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Kents Hill Park all-through school Kents Hill Park , Kents Hill MK7 6BZ	3out of 4	3,238 yd	Free schools	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	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	953 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Gyosei International School Uk Japonica Lane , V10 Brickhill Street MK15 9JX	- not rated	1,722 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Willow Park School 8 Danbury Court , Linford Wood MK14 6LJ	- not rated	1,825 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
iPEC , MK9 1EJ	- not rated	1,838 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Citischool 332 Witan Gate West , MK9 1EJ	- not rated	1,838 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	Distance
The Hangout	Unit 21-22, Xscape Building, 602 Marlborough Gate	349 yd
Kobe Steakhouse	Unit 18b, Xscape Building, 602 Marlborough Gate	349 yd
Namji Xscape	Unit 11A, Xscape Building, 602 Marlborough Gate	349 yd
Sultans Restaurant	Unit B2, 15 Savoy Crescent	437 yd
MK Buffet Village	8 Savoy Crescent	453 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Brewhouse and Kitchen Milton Keynes	7 Savoy Crescent	453 yd
Vertigo VR Limited	3 Savoy Crescent	453 yd
Moon Under Water	Unit 10, Xscape Building, 602 Marlborough Gate	486 yd
Revolution	Unit 4b, Xscape Building, 602 Marlborough Gate	486 yd
Aspers MK	Unit 19 (Ground Floor), 602 Marlborough Gate	486 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
German Doner Kebab	Unit 2 804-806 Midsummer Boulevard	453 yd
Subway	602 Marlborough Gate	486 yd
Shake a Shake	Unit 24, Xscape Building, 602 Marlborough Gate	486 yd
Rebel Foods T/A Behrouz, Fassos, Holy Cow	16 Garrick Walk	515 yd
Red Jalapeno/Habb Shawarma	16a Garrick Walk	515 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Co-op	Fishermead Boulevard		875 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Nuffield Health (Milton Keynes) NUFFIELD HEALTH FITNESS & WELLBEING GYM NUFFIELD HEALTH FITNESS & WELLBEING GYM MARLBOROUGH GATE	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	328 yd
Fishermead Sports Ground NEWLYN PLACE	grass pitches	422 yd
Snozone Milton Keynes Marlborough Gate	ski slopes	450 yd
Fit4Less (Milton Keynes) (Closed) Savoy Crescent	health and fitness suite	517 yd
Orchard Academy SPRINGFIELD BOULEVARD	grass pitches	592 yd
Campbell Park SILBURY BOULEVARD	grass pitches	908 yd
Downs Barn PANNIER PLACE	grass pitches	1,091 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	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%

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	65.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed	60.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	77.37 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	77.37 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	18.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	15.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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