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Affluence in MK14 7RB

How MK14 7RB ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Willen & Downhead Park
Council
Milton Keynes
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,934 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off MK14 7RB is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the MK14 7RB area scores 8.0 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
8.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services3.0
  • Older people in low-income households5.0
  • Income7.0
  • Health and disability7.0
  • Employment8.0
  • Education and skills8.0
  • Children in low-income families8.0
  • Crime9.0
  • Living environment10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£53,891
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
52%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

49.3% of adults in the MK14 7RB area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 35% are retired and 5.9% are full-time students.

MK14 7RBEngland
Employee, full-time31.8%34.3%
Employee, part-time9%11.9%
Self-employed8.4%9.5%
Unemployed2%2.9%
Full-time student5.9%7.9%
Retired35%21.5%
Looking after home or family4%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.4%4.1%
Other1.5%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

40.3% of adults in the MK14 7RB area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

MK14 7RBEngland
Higher managerial & professional19.1%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional21.1%19.9%
Intermediate13.1%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.3%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.1%5.3%
Semi-routine9.8%11.3%
Routine9.8%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.8%8.5%
Full-time students5.6%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

37.6% of adults in the MK14 7RB area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 19.7% have no qualifications.

MK14 7RBEngland
Degree level or above37.6%33.9%
A level or equivalent15.6%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above10.6%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C8.9%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.6%5.3%
Other qualifications3%2.8%
No qualifications19.7%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around MK14 7RB (Willen & Downhead Park) (about 1,934 residents).

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

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