MK17 8QA

Danesborough · Milton Keynes · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Milton Keynes
Local authority
Milton Keynes
Postcode district
MK17
Postcode sector
MK17 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
MK17 8PS 34 m
MK17 8PN 87 m
MK17 8QN 98 m
MK17 8GG 109 m
MK17 8PW 114 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
MK17 8QA
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
MK
Postcode district
MK17
Postcode sector
MK17 8
Latitude
52.014287
Longitude
-0.651905
British National Grid easting
492,614
British National Grid northing
235,952

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Milton Keynes · E06000042
Parish or community
E04012196
Westminster constituency
Milton Keynes Central · E14001369
Output area
E00183446
Lower layer super output area
Milton Keynes 024F · E01034452
Middle layer super output area
Milton Keynes 024 · E02003482

Postcode source versions

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Property

At this postcode

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31 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
83, Elm Grove, Woburn Sands, Milton Keynes, MK17 8QA 12 June 2026 £400,000
89, Elm Grove, Woburn Sands, Milton Keynes, MK17 8QA 19 February 2026 £420,000
39, Elm Grove, Woburn Sands, Milton Keynes, MK17 8QA 6 February 2026 £392,500

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
21
Primary
15
Secondary
2
  1. Fulbrook School

    Academy converter

    338 m
  2. Swallowfield Primary

    Community school

    419 m
  3. Aspley Guise Village School

    Academy converter

    2.1 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
242
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 68
  • Shoplifting 33
  • Burglary 32
  • Anti social behaviour 29
  • Other theft 20

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
65

40 female, 25 male

Postcode households
29
Residents per household
2.2
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 0.8% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider MK17 8 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

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

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

NHS ODS

GP practices

4

within 5 km

  • ASPLANDS MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code E81050

    235 m

  • WALNUT TREE HEALTH CENTRE

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

    ODS code K82615

    2.8 km

  • BROOKLANDS HEALTH CENTRE

    MONTAGUE CRESCENT, BROOKLANDS, MILTON KEYNES, MK10 7LN

    ODS code Y02900

    3.8 km

  • MILTON KEYNES VILLAGE SURG

    GRIFFITH GATE, MIDDLETON, MILTON KEYNES, MK10 9BQ

    ODS code K82631

    4.6 km

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Weathercock Lane

    BCT · Woburn Sands

    0.1 miles
  • Weathercock Lane

    BCT · Woburn Sands

    0.1 miles
  • The Leys

    BCT · Woburn Sands

    0.2 miles
  • The Leys

    BCT · Woburn Sands

    0.2 miles
  • Woburn Sands Railway Station

    BCT · Woburn Sands

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Milton Keynes 024F, 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

9 of 10

Overall England rank

27,733 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
9 of 10
Housing and services
3 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.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
6
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
6
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Property market

Recorded sales

The five-year median is £410,000 from 6 recorded sales in MK17 8QA. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Milton Keynes is £325,104 in June 2026, down 0.1% year on year.

Schools

Published establishments

21 open schools are in scope, including 15 primary and 2 secondary schools. Fulbrook School is the nearest published school at 338 m.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

242 published events cover 12 months, averaging 20.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 68 events.

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