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2.3%UNEMPLOYED
58%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
39%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsMK17 8LW

What social class do the population of MK17 8LW belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is MK17 8LW in Milton-keynes, how professionally qualified are the community, and how many hours a week do they work? All this, and more information and demographic statistics about MK17 8LW from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 17%Children
  • 83%Adults

17% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 10% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in MK178LW male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Danesborough.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 39%AB
  • 50%C2/C2
  • 10%DE

According to census records, 39% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 23%SINGLE
  • 58%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in MK17 8LW is 23%. Single and 'other' people is 77%.

ETHNICITY

  • 96%WHITE
  • 3%NON-WHITE

96% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 93.4%WORKING
  • 2.3%UNEMPLOYED

2.3% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Local Amenities

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

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Libraries

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MK178LW Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeMK17 8LW
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Postal TownMilton-keynes
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CountryEngland
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Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

MK178LW Postal District

Compass Postal District

MK17 8LW postcode is located in the postal town of Milton-keynes. Milton-keynes postal area may cover a large geographical region that may correspond to several postal districts, which may include many towns and/or villages. Use the map to determine the geographical location of the postcode MK17 8LW.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Milton Keynes1.2 miles W
Simpson1.2 miles W
Aspley Guise1.8 miles E
Woolstone1.9 miles W
Woburn Sands2.5 miles SE
Woburn3.8 miles SE
Bletchley3.8 miles SW
North Crawley4.1 miles N
Ridgmont4.3 miles E
Cranfield4.3 miles NE
Bradwell4.7 miles W
Chicheley5.2 miles N
Sherington5.3 miles N
Lidlington5.3 miles E
Haversham5.4 miles NW
London44 miles SE
Glasgow297 miles NW
Edinburgh288 miles NW
Cardiff115 miles W
Liverpool136 miles NW
Southampton84 miles SW
Saint Ives96 miles SW

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