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Who lives in MK8 8

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in MK8 8, set against England as a whole.

Council
Milton Keynes
Region
South East
Population
6,372 (2024)
Population

Who lives in MK8 8

Residents
6,372
2024 estimate
Households
2,399
Census
Median age
37
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
20% / 14%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 35–39, at 9.5% of residents. 22% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 13.6% are 65 or over, below the England figure of 18.4%.

MK8 8England
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

49.2% of residents are female and 50.8% male.

MK8 8
49%
51%
England
  • Female49.2%51%
  • Male50.8%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

51.3% of adults in MK8 8 are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 35.2% have never married.

MK8 8England
Married or civil partnership51.3%44.7%
Never married35.2%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved7.9%9.1%
Separated1.9%2.2%
Widowed3.7%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

87% of residents in MK8 8 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

MK8 8
51%
36%
England
  • Very good51.1%48.5%
  • Good35.9%33.7%
  • Fair10.2%12.7%
  • Bad2.3%4%
  • Very bad0.6%1.2%

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

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