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Affluence in MK13 8

How MK13 8 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Milton Keynes
Region
South East
Population
4,980 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off MK13 8 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, MK13 8 scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of 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
7.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 3 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services3.0
  • Income6.3
  • Crime6.3
  • Older people in low-income households6.3
  • Employment6.7
  • Education and skills6.7
  • Children in low-income families6.7
  • Health and disability7.0
  • Living environment9.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£54,394
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
53%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

58.1% of adults in MK13 8 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 20.1% are retired and 7.7% are full-time students.

MK13 8England
Employee, full-time38.4%34.3%
Employee, part-time10.9%11.9%
Self-employed8.7%9.5%
Unemployed3%2.9%
Full-time student7.7%7.9%
Retired20.1%21.5%
Looking after home or family5%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.9%4.1%
Other3.2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

36.6% of adults in MK13 8 work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

MK13 8England
Higher managerial & professional16.4%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional20.3%19.9%
Intermediate13.4%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8.8%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.6%5.3%
Semi-routine8.9%11.3%
Routine13.1%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed7.2%8.5%
Full-time students7.3%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

38.3% of adults in MK13 8 hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 15% have no qualifications.

MK13 8England
Degree level or above38.3%33.9%
A level or equivalent15.1%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.1%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.3%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.6%5.3%
Other qualifications3.6%2.8%
No qualifications15%18.1%

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

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