MK17 8AB

Danesborough · Milton Keynes · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Milton Keynes
Postcode district
MK17
Postcode sector
MK17 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
MK17 8WX 46 m
MK17 8WY 47 m
MK17 8WE 58 m
MK17 8FZ 92 m
MK17 8WP 97 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
MK17 8AB
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 July 2022
Postcode area
MK
Postcode district
MK17
Postcode sector
MK17 8
Latitude
52.031099
Longitude
-0.675496
British National Grid easting
490,961
British National Grid northing
237,792

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Milton Keynes · E06000042
Parish or community
E04013549
Westminster constituency
Milton Keynes Central · E14001369
Output area
E00183703
Lower layer super output area
Milton Keynes 024E · E01034451
Middle layer super output area
Milton Keynes 024 · E02003482

Postcode source versions

Explore MK17

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
32
Primary
21
Secondary
2
  1. Glebe Farm School

    Free schools

    768 m
  2. Wavendon Gate School

    Community school

    1.1 km
  3. Walton High

    Academy converter

    1.5 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,787
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 670
  • Shoplifting 213
  • Anti social behaviour 190
  • Public order 163
  • Other theft 143

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
4

3 female, 1 male

Postcode households
1
Residents per household
4.0
MK17 8 residents
8,386

Age bands in MK17 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17.5%

1,441 residents

Age 15 to 24
9%

741 residents

Age 25 to 44
24.3%

2,002 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.3%

2,251 residents

Age 65 and over
22%

1,812 residents

This postcode contained 0% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider MK17 8 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

7

within 5 km straight-line

  • WALNUT TREE HEALTH CENTRE

    2 BLACKBERRY COURT, WALNUT TREE, MILTON KEYNES, MK7 7PB

    ODS code K82615

    1.5 km

  • BROOKLANDS HEALTH CENTRE

    MONTAGUE CRESCENT, BROOKLANDS, MILTON KEYNES, MK10 7LN

    ODS code Y02900

    1.6 km

  • MILTON KEYNES VILLAGE SURG

    GRIFFITH GATE, MIDDLETON, MILTON KEYNES, MK10 9BQ

    ODS code K82631

    2.1 km

  • ASPLANDS MEDICAL CENTRE

    ASPLANDS CLOSE, WOBURN SANDS, MILTON KEYNES, MK17 8QP

    ODS code E81050

    2.7 km

  • THE GROVE SURGERY

    FARTHING CLOSE, NETHERFIELD, MILTON KEYNES, MK6 4NG

    ODS code K82610

    4.2 km

  • ASHFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE

    1 PERRYDOWN, BEANHILL, MILTON KEYNES, MK6 4NE

    ODS code K82054

    4.5 km

  • FISHERMEAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    FISHERMEAD BOULEVARD, FISHERMEAD, MILTON KEYNES, MK6 2LR

    ODS code K82064

    5.0 km

Nearby transport

  • Donegan Close

    BCT · Eagle Farm

    0.1 miles
  • Donegan Close

    BCT · Eagle Farm

    0.1 miles
  • Elmswell Road

    BCT · Wavendon

    0.2 miles
  • Elmswell Road

    BCT · Wavendon

    0.2 miles
  • Henry Hoare Drive

    BCT · Wavendon

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Milton Keynes 024E, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

5 of 10

Overall England rank

15,211 of 33,755

Income
2 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
6 of 10
Crime
6 of 10
Housing and services
2 of 10
Living environment
10 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

32 open schools are in scope, including 21 primary and 2 secondary schools. Glebe Farm School is the nearest published school at 768 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

1,787 published events cover 12 months, averaging 148.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 670 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.