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Affluence in MK11 1PW

How MK11 1PW ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Stony Stratford & Old Wolverton
Council
Milton Keynes
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,827 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off MK11 1PW is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the MK11 1PW area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
6.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services3.0
  • Crime4.0
  • Living environment4.0
  • Health and disability6.0
  • Children in low-income families6.0
  • Older people in low-income households6.0
  • Income7.0
  • Employment7.0
  • Education and skills8.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£59,138
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
65%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

55.4% of adults in the MK11 1PW area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 31.1% are retired and 3.7% are full-time students.

MK11 1PWEngland
Employee, full-time36.1%34.3%
Employee, part-time10.3%11.9%
Self-employed9%9.5%
Unemployed2.4%2.9%
Full-time student3.7%7.9%
Retired31.1%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.1%4.1%
Other2.1%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

45.8% of adults in the MK11 1PW area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

MK11 1PWEngland
Higher managerial & professional20.4%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional25.5%19.9%
Intermediate13.9%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.2%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.4%5.3%
Semi-routine8.4%11.3%
Routine8.4%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.4%8.5%
Full-time students3.4%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

42.7% of adults in the MK11 1PW area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 13.7% have no qualifications.

MK11 1PWEngland
Degree level or above42.7%33.9%
A level or equivalent14.8%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above12.4%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.7%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.5%5.3%
Other qualifications2.3%2.8%
No qualifications13.7%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around MK11 1PW (Stony Stratford & Old Wolverton) (about 1,827 residents).

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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