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Affluence in MK18 7RN

How MK18 7RN ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Buckingham South, Maids Moreton & Akeley
Council
Buckinghamshire
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,717 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off MK18 7RN is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the MK18 7RN 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 (4.0 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 services4.0
  • Income7.0
  • Employment7.0
  • Crime7.0
  • Older people in low-income households7.0
  • Education and skills8.0
  • Health and disability8.0
  • Children in low-income families8.0
  • Living environment10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£73,674
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
88%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

74.7% of adults in the MK18 7RN area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 5.7% are retired and 8.1% are full-time students.

MK18 7RNEngland
Employee, full-time50.7%34.3%
Employee, part-time15.1%11.9%
Self-employed9%9.5%
Unemployed1.7%2.9%
Full-time student8.1%7.9%
Retired5.7%21.5%
Looking after home or family5.2%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.8%4.1%
Other2.8%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

48.1% of adults in the MK18 7RN area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.

MK18 7RNEngland
Higher managerial & professional21%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional27.2%19.9%
Intermediate11.4%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8.2%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.4%5.3%
Semi-routine8.8%11.3%
Routine6.7%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed2.8%8.5%
Full-time students7.6%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

46.5% of adults in the MK18 7RN area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 6.4% have no qualifications.

MK18 7RNEngland
Degree level or above46.5%33.9%
A level or equivalent18.2%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above17.1%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C8.9%9.7%
Apprenticeship2.3%5.3%
Other qualifications0.6%2.8%
No qualifications6.4%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around MK18 7RN (Buckingham South, Maids Moreton & Akeley) (about 1,717 residents).

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

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