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Affluence in MK8 8AP

How MK8 8AP ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Two Mile Ash
Council
Milton Keynes
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,388 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off MK8 8AP is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the MK8 8AP area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
5.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services1.0
  • Older people in low-income households4.0
  • Income5.0
  • Employment5.0
  • Health and disability5.0
  • Children in low-income families6.0
  • Crime7.0
  • Living environment7.0
  • Education and skills8.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£63,704
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
74%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

67.8% of adults in the MK8 8AP area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 10.9% are retired and 5.6% are full-time students.

MK8 8APEngland
Employee, full-time45.4%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.9%11.9%
Self-employed10.4%9.5%
Unemployed3.4%2.9%
Full-time student5.6%7.9%
Retired10.9%21.5%
Looking after home or family5.7%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.1%4.1%
Other3.6%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

35.1% of adults in the MK8 8AP area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

MK8 8APEngland
Higher managerial & professional15.3%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional19.8%19.9%
Intermediate13.6%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.9%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.7%5.3%
Semi-routine9.1%11.3%
Routine14.3%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed8.1%8.5%
Full-time students5.2%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

40.4% of adults in the MK8 8AP area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 11.8% have no qualifications.

MK8 8APEngland
Degree level or above40.4%33.9%
A level or equivalent15.8%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.1%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.1%5.3%
Other qualifications2.9%2.8%
No qualifications11.8%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around MK8 8AP (Two Mile Ash) (about 1,388 residents).

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

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