MK17 8WS

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 8WR 38 m
MK17 8WW 48 m
MK17 8SQ 76 m
MK17 8WT 79 m
MK17 8SE 84 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
MK17 8WS
Status
Current
Introduced
1 March 2021
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
MK
Postcode district
MK17
Postcode sector
MK17 8
Latitude
52.030691
Longitude
-0.673628
British National Grid easting
491,090
British National Grid northing
237,749

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
E00183707
Lower layer super output area
Milton Keynes 024E · E01034451
Middle layer super output area
Milton Keynes 024 · E02003482

Postcode source versions

Explore MK17

21 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
3, Baker Grove, Glebe Farm, Milton Keynes, MK17 8WS 22 May 2026 £440,000
2, Baker Grove, Glebe Farm, Milton Keynes, MK17 8WS 27 March 2026 £410,000
11, Baker Grove, Glebe Farm, Milton Keynes, MK17 8WS 14 February 2022 £465,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
30
Primary
20
Secondary
2
  1. Glebe Farm School

    Free schools

    644 m
  2. Wavendon Gate School

    Community school

    1.2 km
  3. Walton High

    Academy converter

    1.5 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,675
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 622
  • Shoplifting 225
  • Anti social behaviour 173
  • Public order 150
  • Other theft 137

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
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

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

6

within 5 km

  • WALNUT TREE HEALTH CENTRE

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

    ODS code K82615

    1.6 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

    2.2 km

  • ASPLANDS MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code E81050

    2.6 km

  • THE GROVE SURGERY

    FARTHING CLOSE, NETHERFIELD, MILTON KEYNES, MK6 4NG

    ODS code K82610

    4.3 km

  • ASHFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE

    1 PERRYDOWN, BEANHILL, MILTON KEYNES, MK6 4NE

    ODS code K82054

    4.6 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

  • 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
  • Payne Road

    BCT · Eagle Farm

    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.

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
1
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

Property market

The five-year median is £377,000 from 15 recorded sales in MK17 8WS. 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

30 open schools are in scope, including 20 primary and 2 secondary schools. Glebe Farm School is the nearest published school at 644 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,675 published events cover 12 months, averaging 139.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 622 events.

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