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Postcode district · Milton Keynes

Who lives in MK3

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in MK3, set against England as a whole.

Council
Milton Keynes
Region
South East
Population
35,145 (2024)
Population

Who lives in MK3

Residents
35,145
2024 estimate
Households
13,311
Census
Median age
39
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
20% / 18%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 30–34, at 7.7% of residents. 19.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 17.8% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.

MK3England
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

51.4% of residents are female and 48.6% male.

MK3
51%
49%
England
  • Female51.4%51%
  • Male48.6%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

48% of adults in MK3 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 34.6% have never married.

MK3England
Married or civil partnership48%44.7%
Never married34.6%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.7%9.1%
Separated2.5%2.2%
Widowed6.3%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

83.1% of residents in MK3 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

MK3
48%
35%
12%
England
  • Very good48.4%48.5%
  • Good34.6%33.7%
  • Fair12.5%12.7%
  • Bad3.4%4%
  • Very bad1%1.2%

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.

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