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Affluence in MK77

How MK77 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Milton Keynes
Region
South East
Population
4,318 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off MK77 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, MK77 scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for 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
6.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 2 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services3.0
  • Employment6.0
  • Health and disability6.0
  • Income6.5
  • Education and skills6.5
  • Crime6.5
  • Children in low-income families6.5
  • Older people in low-income households6.5
  • Living environment8.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£54,573
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
54%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

60.1% of adults in MK77 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 21.4% are retired and 6.1% are full-time students.

MK77England
Employee, full-time40.3%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.4%11.9%
Self-employed8.4%9.5%
Unemployed2.7%2.9%
Full-time student6.1%7.9%
Retired21.4%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.9%4.1%
Other2.6%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

34.9% of adults in MK77 work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

MK77England
Higher managerial & professional14.1%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional20.8%19.9%
Intermediate13.9%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.2%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.6%5.3%
Semi-routine10.4%11.3%
Routine12.8%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed7.2%8.5%
Full-time students5.8%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

35% of adults in MK77 hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 17.5% have no qualifications.

MK77England
Degree level or above35%33.9%
A level or equivalent13.5%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.4%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11.3%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.3%5.3%
Other qualifications2.9%2.8%
No qualifications17.5%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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