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Demographics report

Demographics near MK6 2LY

Census profile

Demographics around MK6 2LY

Census 2021 · Milton Keynes 021
Population7,678usual residents in matched Census geography
Density4,279people per sq km
Median age34matched Census area
Households—Census household count
Benchmarks

How this postcode compares

Precomputed Census benchmarks; city average is shown only for major UK cities.
MeasurePostcode areaAverage for Milton KeynesAverage for England
Main ethnic groupWhite
Postcode area50.5%Average for Milton Keynes73.3%Average for England82.2%
Significant presencewhite other, asian indian, asian other
Postcode area42.3%Average for Milton Keynes15.5%Average for England
Main religionChristian
Postcode area43.5%Average for Milton Keynes43.9%Average for England
Population densityPeople per sq km
Postcode area4,279Average for Milton Keynes2,260Average for England3,535
Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Postcode area64.7%Average for Milton Keynes61.4%Average for England60.4%
Main tenureSocial rented
Postcode area31.7%Average for Milton Keynes17.3%Average for England17%
Main country of birthuk
Postcode area59.3%Average for Milton Keynes74.6%Average for England
Official wellbeing index

Neighbourhood wellbeing decile

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Milton Keynes 021C
6/ 10

Middle of England

This small area sits around the middle of the official England neighbourhood wellbeing ranking.

Housing & servicesDecile 3
Elevated pressure
CrimeDecile 4
Elevated pressure
IncomeDecile 5
Mixed
EducationDecile 6
Mixed
JobsDecile 7
Relatively strong
HealthDecile 8
Relatively strong
People & community

Who lives here

Census 2021
Population7,678matched statistical neighbourhood
Median age34Census area median
Owned29.8%household tenure
Private rent30.9%household tenure
Ethnic composition
White50.5%
Asian30.1%
Black10.8%
Mixed4.4%
Other4.1%
Detailed mix
white british30.8%
white other18.1%
asian indian12.8%
asian other11.4%
black african8.2%
other any3.9%
asian pakistani2.5%
asian chinese2.1%
Born: uk59.3%
Born: no passport12.9%
Born: romania5.5%
Born: other eu3.8%
Born: poland3.2%
Religion

Religion profile around MK6 2LY

Census 2021 · Milton Keynes 021
Largest groupChristian43.5% of usual residents in the matched Census area
Christian43.5%
No religion29.4%
Muslim11.5%
Hindu8.4%
Religion not stated5.5%
Buddhist0.6%
Other religion0.6%
Sikh0.5%
Area rating breakdown

How LocaleIQ rates this neighbourhood

Bottom 26% nationally · 8 matched domains
Safety
29/100
Income
44/100
Employment
62/100
Education
37/100
Health
78/100
Housing access
22/100
Property
41/100
Insight

What the profile means

Use deprivation for within-nation context only. England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland publish different measures, methods, and release years.
  • Decile 6/10 in England for the small area around this postcode.
  • 31% of households are privately rented in the local Census area.

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