Schools
23 open schools are in scope, including 16 primary and 2 secondary schools. Swallowfield Primary is the nearest published school at 249 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
MK17 8SG
Danesborough · Milton Keynes · England
Updated September 2026
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- Post town
- Milton Keynes
- Ward
- Danesborough
- Local authority
- Milton Keynes
- Constituency
- Milton Keynes Central
- Postcode district
- MK17
- Postcode sector
- MK17 8
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- MK17 8SG
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- MK
- Postcode district
- MK17
- Postcode sector
- MK17 8
- Latitude
- 52.017872
- Longitude
- -0.653255
- British National Grid easting
- 492,514
- British National Grid northing
- 236,349
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- South East · E12000008
- Local authority district
- Milton Keynes · E06000042
- Electoral ward
- Danesborough · E05016595
- Parish or community
- E04012196
- Westminster constituency
- Milton Keynes Central · E14001369
- Output area
- E00175414
- Lower layer super output area
- Milton Keynes 024F · E01034452
- Middle layer super output area
- Milton Keynes 024 · E02003482
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore MK17
Property
1 recorded
sale at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 148, Station Road, Woburn Sands, Milton Keynes, MK17 8SG | 29 February 2000 | £140,000 |
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 23
- Primary
- 16
- Secondary
- 2
- 249 m
Swallowfield Primary
Community school
- 509 m
Fulbrook School
Academy converter
- 1.7 km
Glebe Farm School
Free schools
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 316
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 108
- Burglary 36
- Shoplifting 33
- Anti social behaviour 32
- Other theft 25
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- 4
- Postcode households
- 2
- Residents per household
- 2.0
- MK17 8 residents
- 8,386
1 female, 3 male
Age bands in MK17 8
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 17.5%
- Age 15 to 24
- 9%
- Age 25 to 44
- 24.3%
- Age 45 to 64
- 27.3%
- Age 65 and over
- 22%
1,441 residents
741 residents
2,002 residents
2,251 residents
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.
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%
Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
GP practices
4
within 5 km
ASPLANDS MEDICAL CENTRE
ASPLANDS CLOSE, WOBURN SANDS, MILTON KEYNES, MK17 8QP
ODS code E81050
630 m
WALNUT TREE HEALTH CENTRE
2 BLACKBERRY COURT, WALNUT TREE, MILTON KEYNES, MK7 7PB
ODS code K82615
2.6 km
BROOKLANDS HEALTH CENTRE
MONTAGUE CRESCENT, BROOKLANDS, MILTON KEYNES, MK10 7LN
ODS code Y02900
3.4 km
MILTON KEYNES VILLAGE SURG
GRIFFITH GATE, MIDDLETON, MILTON KEYNES, MK10 9BQ
ODS code K82631
4.2 km
Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.
Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.
Nearby transport
- 0.0 miles
Woburn Sands Rail Station
RSE · Woburn Sands
- 0.0 miles
Woburn Sands Railway Station
BCT · Woburn Sands
- 0.0 miles
Woburn Sands Railway Station
BCT · Woburn Sands
- 0.0 miles
Woburn Sands Rail Station
RSE · Woburn Sands
- 0.0 miles
Woburn Sands Rail Station
RLY · Woburn Sands
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
- 0
- Medium risk addresses
- 0
- Low risk addresses
- 0
- 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
Recorded crime
316 published events cover 12 months, averaging 26.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 108 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.