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Who lives in MK8 1

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in MK8 1, set against England as a whole.

Council
Milton Keynes
Region
South East
Population
10,113 (2024)
Population

Who lives in MK8 1

Residents
10,113
2024 estimate
Households
2,853
Census
Median age
32
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
28% / 4%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 35–39, at 12.1% of residents. 23.9% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 3.7% are 65 or over, less than half the England figure of 18.4%.

MK8 1England
0%
5%
10%
15%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

51.3% of residents are female and 48.7% male.

MK8 1
51%
49%
England
  • Female51.3%51%
  • Male48.7%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

50% of adults in MK8 1 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 40.4% have never married.

MK8 1England
Married or civil partnership50%44.7%
Never married40.4%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved6.4%9.1%
Separated2.1%2.2%
Widowed1.2%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

91.4% of residents in MK8 1 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

MK8 1
60%
32%
England
  • Very good59.8%48.5%
  • Good31.6%33.7%
  • Fair6.8%12.7%
  • Bad1.3%4%
  • Very bad0.4%1.2%

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

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