12POPULATION
2.1%UNEMPLOYED
61%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
51%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of MK5 6BL belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is MK5 6BL 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 MK5 6BL from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 21%Children
  • 80%Adults

21% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 6% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in MK56BL male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Loughton Park.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 51%AB
  • 41%C2/C2
  • 7%DE

According to census records, 51% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 25%SINGLE
  • 61%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in MK5 6BL is 25%. Single and 'other' people is 75%.

ETHNICITY

  • 76%WHITE
  • 24%NON-WHITE

76% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 88.7%WORKING
  • 2.1%UNEMPLOYED

2.1% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Libraries

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MK56BL Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeMK5 6BL
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Postal TownMilton-keynes
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CountryEngland
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Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

MK56BL Postal District

Compass Postal District

MK5 6BL 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 MK5 6BL.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Bradwell0.8 miles N
Calverton2.3 miles W
Wolverton2.5 miles NW
Woolstone2.9 miles E
Passenham3 miles W
Whaddon3 miles SW
Haversham3.2 miles
Bletchley3.4 miles SE
Deanshanger3.5 miles NW
Simpson3.5 miles E
Beachampton3.6 miles W
Milton Keynes3.6 miles E
Nash3.9 miles SW
Cosgrove4.2 miles NW
Little Linford4.4 miles N
London46 miles SE
Glasgow296 miles NW
Edinburgh287 miles NW
Cardiff110 miles W
Liverpool133 miles NW
Southampton82 miles S
Saint Ives94 miles SW

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