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2.4%UNEMPLOYED
54%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
33%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of MK17 8SP belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is MK17 8SP 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 8SP from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 19%Children
  • 80%Adults

19% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 9% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in MK178SP male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Aspley and Woburn.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 33%AB
  • 53%C2/C2
  • 14%DE

According to census records, 33% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 24%SINGLE
  • 54%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in MK17 8SP is 24%. Single and 'other' people is 75%.

ETHNICITY

  • 94%WHITE
  • 5%NON-WHITE

94% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 92.8%WORKING
  • 2.4%UNEMPLOYED

2.4% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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MK178SP Postcode Breakdown

MKAREA17DISTRICT8SECTORSPUNIT
Full PostcodeMK17 8SP
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownMilton-keynes
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
County
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationLargely Rural (rural including hub towns 50-79%)

MK178SP Postal District

Compass Postal District

MK17 8SP 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 8SP.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Aspley Guise0.5 miles E
Woburn Sands1.3 miles SE
Simpson2.3 miles W
Milton Keynes2.6 miles W
Woburn2.6 miles SE
Ridgmont2.9 miles E
Woolstone3.2 miles W
Cranfield3.9 miles NE
Lidlington4.2 miles E
Bletchley4.4 miles SW
North Crawley4.6 miles N
Marston Moretaine4.7 miles E
Eversholt4.7 miles E
Lower Shelton5.3 miles NE
Milton Bryant5.3 miles SE
London42 miles SE
Glasgow299 miles NW
Edinburgh289 miles NW
Cardiff116 miles W
Liverpool137 miles NW
Southampton84 miles SW
Saint Ives96 miles SW

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