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Affluence in MK16 9NG

How MK16 9NG ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Hanslope, Castlethorpe & Sherington
Council
Milton Keynes
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,336 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off MK16 9NG is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the MK16 9NG area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (1.0 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
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services1.0
  • Living environment5.0
  • Older people in low-income households6.0
  • Crime7.0
  • Income8.0
  • Education and skills8.0
  • Health and disability8.0
  • Employment9.0
  • Children in low-income families9.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£65,600
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
77%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

52.6% of adults in the MK16 9NG area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 34.3% are retired and 4.9% are full-time students.

MK16 9NGEngland
Employee, full-time31.1%34.3%
Employee, part-time9.7%11.9%
Self-employed11.8%9.5%
Unemployed1.5%2.9%
Full-time student4.9%7.9%
Retired34.3%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.4%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.6%4.1%
Other1.8%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

43.1% of adults in the MK16 9NG area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

MK16 9NGEngland
Higher managerial & professional20.2%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional22.8%19.9%
Intermediate12.3%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed13.9%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.7%5.3%
Semi-routine8.6%11.3%
Routine9%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed3.7%8.5%
Full-time students4.8%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

39.6% of adults in the MK16 9NG area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 14.8% have no qualifications.

MK16 9NGEngland
Degree level or above39.6%33.9%
A level or equivalent14.8%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C8.5%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.2%5.3%
Other qualifications2%2.8%
No qualifications14.8%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around MK16 9NG (Hanslope, Castlethorpe & Sherington) (about 1,336 residents).

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

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