Milton Keynes in figures

A profile of Milton Keynes from official statistics: 11 figures in 4 sections, each with its period, its change from a year earlier, its rank among similar places where a ranking exists, and its source.

Figures last updated on 2026-10-12.

People

Population in Milton Keynes was 308,866 in 2025, up 1% from 2024.

Population308,8662025Up 1% from 2024
Population aged 65 and over14.5%2025Up 0.2 percentage points from 2024
Foreign-born population share25.7%2021No 2020 figure to compare
Net domestic migration, July to June2432025Compared with 351 in 2024
240K260K280K300K320K201120142017202020252011: 249,895 persons2012: 254,003 persons2013: 259,672 persons2014: 264,948 persons2015: 269,783 persons2016: 274,231 persons2017: 276,588 persons2018: 278,892 persons2019: 281,434 persons2020: 283,707 persons2021: 288,312 persons2022: 292,805 persons2023: 300,323 persons2024: 305,806 persons2025: 308,866 persons
Population, 2011 to 2025. persons. Source: Office for National Statistics (United Kingdom), Population estimates, local authority based by single year of age: all ages, both sexes, mid-year (ONS, Nomis NM_2002_1).

Sources: Office for National Statistics (United Kingdom), Population estimates, local authority based by single year of age: all ages, both sexes, mid-year (ONS, Nomis NM_2002_1); Office for National Statistics (United Kingdom), Population estimates, local authority based by single year of age: aged 65 and over, both sexes, percent of all ages, mid-year (ONS, Nomis NM_2002_1); Office for National Statistics (United Kingdom), Census 2021, TS004 Country of birth: usual residents born outside the United Kingdom, percent, 100 minus the published share born in the United Kingdom (ONS, Nomis NM_2024_1); Office for National Statistics (United Kingdom), Mid-year population estimates, components of change for UK local authorities: net internal migration, mid-year to mid-year (ONS, MYEB3). Population and demography statistics and rankings

Economy

Gross domestic product (GDP) in Milton Keynes (pounds sterling) was £18.99 billion (provisional) in 2024, up 4.6% from 2023.

Gross domestic product (GDP), pounds sterling£18.99 billion2024, provisionalUp 4.6% from 2023
GDP per head, pounds sterling£62,0962024, provisionalUp 2.6% from 2023
5,00010K15K20K20002004200820122016202020242000: 6,211 GBP million2001: 6,624 GBP million2002: 7,113 GBP million2003: 7,703 GBP million2004: 7,673 GBP million2005: 8,071 GBP million2006: 8,485 GBP million2007: 8,983 GBP million2008: 9,302 GBP million2009: 8,939 GBP million2010: 9,381 GBP million2011: 9,818 GBP million2012: 9,968 GBP million2013: 10,571 GBP million2014: 11,793 GBP million2015: 13,055 GBP million2016: 12,922 GBP million2017: 14,063 GBP million2018: 14,552 GBP million2019: 14,965 GBP million2020: 14,358 GBP million2021: 15,433 GBP million2022: 17,319 GBP million2023: 18,165 GBP million2024: 18,994 GBP million
Gross domestic product (GDP), pounds sterling, 2000 to 2024. GBP million. Source: Office for National Statistics (United Kingdom), Regional gross domestic product: local authorities, GDP at current market prices, pounds million (ONS, Table 5).

Sources: Office for National Statistics (United Kingdom), Regional gross domestic product: local authorities, GDP at current market prices, pounds million (ONS, Table 5); Office for National Statistics (United Kingdom), Regional gross domestic product: local authorities, GDP per head at current market prices, pounds (ONS, Table 7). Economy statistics and rankings

Prices and housing

Average house price in Milton Keynes (pounds sterling) was £330,419 (provisional) in July 2026, up 2.6% from July 2025.

Average house price, pounds sterling£330,419July 2026, provisionalUp 2.6% from July 2025
House price annual change, monthly2.6%July 2026, provisionalDown 0.3 percentage points from July 2025
Average monthly private rent, pounds sterling£1,344August 2026, provisionalUp 3.9% from August 2025
280K290K300K310K320K330K340K2021-072022-042023-012023-102024-072025-042026-072021-07: 285,624 GBP2021-08: 291,753 GBP2021-09: 293,013 GBP2021-10: 290,123 GBP2021-11: 292,607 GBP2021-12: 293,580 GBP2022-01: 300,694 GBP2022-02: 298,917 GBP2022-03: 301,403 GBP2022-04: 302,462 GBP2022-05: 303,719 GBP2022-06: 306,263 GBP2022-07: 309,845 GBP2022-08: 315,994 GBP2022-09: 319,761 GBP2022-10: 320,405 GBP2022-11: 326,551 GBP2022-12: 326,376 GBP2023-01: 321,943 GBP2023-02: 315,551 GBP2023-03: 310,474 GBP2023-04: 315,055 GBP2023-05: 314,189 GBP2023-06: 314,828 GBP2023-07: 313,374 GBP2023-08: 312,647 GBP2023-09: 313,794 GBP2023-10: 312,340 GBP2023-11: 312,959 GBP2023-12: 310,590 GBP2024-01: 311,864 GBP2024-02: 310,232 GBP2024-03: 309,479 GBP2024-04: 305,271 GBP2024-05: 306,596 GBP2024-06: 308,493 GBP2024-07: 312,849 GBP2024-08: 314,328 GBP2024-09: 317,516 GBP2024-10: 322,278 GBP2024-11: 323,902 GBP2024-12: 322,805 GBP2025-01: 321,831 GBP2025-02: 322,487 GBP2025-03: 327,298 GBP2025-04: 327,787 GBP2025-05: 326,925 GBP2025-06: 325,420 GBP2025-07: 321,981 GBP2025-08: 322,165 GBP2025-09: 320,190 GBP2025-10: 325,678 GBP2025-11: 324,473 GBP2025-12: 323,712 GBP2026-01: 317,975 GBP2026-02: 320,143 GBP2026-03: 322,168 GBP2026-04: 319,393 GBP2026-05: 325,775 GBP2026-06: 325,165 GBP2026-07: 330,419 GBP
Average house price, pounds sterling, July 2021 to July 2026. GBP. Source: HM Land Registry (United Kingdom), UK House Price Index: average price, all property types, not seasonally adjusted, pounds (HM Land Registry, Average price file).

Sources: HM Land Registry (United Kingdom), UK House Price Index: average price, all property types, not seasonally adjusted, pounds (HM Land Registry, Average price file); HM Land Registry (United Kingdom), UK House Price Index: annual change in the average price, all property types, not seasonally adjusted, percent (HM Land Registry, Average price file); Office for National Statistics (United Kingdom), Price Index of Private Rents, UK: monthly price statistics, Table 1: rental price, all property types, pounds per month (ONS). Housing statistics and rankings

Business and tourism

Active enterprises in Milton Keynes were 13,715 in 2024, up less than 0.1% from 2023.

Active enterprises13,7152024Up less than 0.1% from 2023
Enterprise births1,6502024Down 2.4% from 2023
13.5K14K14.5K15K15.5K2019202020212022202320242019: 15,220 count2020: 14,515 count2021: 14,325 count2022: 13,980 count2023: 13,710 count2024: 13,715 count
Active enterprises, 2019 to 2024. count. Source: Office for National Statistics (United Kingdom), Business demography, UK, Tables 3.1a to 3.1d: count of active enterprises by district, county and unitary authority within region and country.

Sources: Office for National Statistics (United Kingdom), Business demography, UK, Tables 3.1a to 3.1d: count of active enterprises by district, county and unitary authority within region and country; Office for National Statistics (United Kingdom), Business demography, UK, Tables 1.1a to 1.1d: count of births of new enterprises by district, county and unitary authority within region and country. Companies statistics and rankings

Sources and citations

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  1. Office for National Statistics. Population estimates, local authority based by single year of age: all ages, both sexes, mid-year (ONS, Nomis NM_2002_1). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. https://www.nomisweb.co.uk/api/v01/dataset/NM_2002_1.data.json?geography=TYPE480,TYPE424&gender=0&c_age=200&measures=20100&time=2011,latest. Retrieved 2026-10-11.
  2. Office for National Statistics. Population estimates, local authority based by single year of age: aged 65 and over, both sexes, percent of all ages, mid-year (ONS, Nomis NM_2002_1). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. https://www.nomisweb.co.uk/api/v01/dataset/NM_2002_1.data.json?geography=TYPE480,TYPE424&gender=0&c_age=209&measures=20301&time=2011,latest. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  3. Office for National Statistics. Census 2021, TS004 Country of birth: usual residents born outside the United Kingdom, percent, 100 minus the published share born in the United Kingdom (ONS, Nomis NM_2024_1). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. https://www.nomisweb.co.uk/api/v01/dataset/NM_2024_1.data.json?geography=TYPE480,TYPE424&c2021_cob_12=1&measures=20301&time=2021,latest. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  4. Office for National Statistics. Mid-year population estimates, components of change for UK local authorities: net internal migration, mid-year to mid-year (ONS, MYEB3). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/populationandmigration/populationestimates/datasets/populationestimatesforukenglandandwalesscotlandandnorthernireland/mid2011tomid2025. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  5. Office for National Statistics. Regional gross domestic product: local authorities, GDP at current market prices, pounds million (ONS, Table 5). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. https://www.ons.gov.uk/economy/grossdomesticproductgdp/datasets/regionalgrossdomesticproductlocalauthorities/1998to2024. Retrieved 2026-10-11.
  6. Office for National Statistics. Regional gross domestic product: local authorities, GDP per head at current market prices, pounds (ONS, Table 7). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. https://www.ons.gov.uk/economy/grossdomesticproductgdp/datasets/regionalgrossdomesticproductlocalauthorities/1998to2024. Retrieved 2026-10-11.
  7. HM Land Registry. UK House Price Index: average price, all property types, not seasonally adjusted, pounds (HM Land Registry, Average price file). Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. https://publicdata.landregistry.gov.uk/market-trend-data/house-price-index-data/Average-prices-2026-07.csv. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  8. HM Land Registry. UK House Price Index: annual change in the average price, all property types, not seasonally adjusted, percent (HM Land Registry, Average price file). Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. https://publicdata.landregistry.gov.uk/market-trend-data/house-price-index-data/Average-prices-2026-07.csv. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  9. Office for National Statistics. Price Index of Private Rents, UK: monthly price statistics, Table 1: rental price, all property types, pounds per month (ONS). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. https://www.ons.gov.uk/economy/inflationandpriceindices/datasets/priceindexofprivaterentsukmonthlypricestatistics/16september2026. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  10. Office for National Statistics. Business demography, UK, Tables 3.1a to 3.1d: count of active enterprises by district, county and unitary authority within region and country. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. https://www.ons.gov.uk/businessindustryandtrade/business/activitysizeandlocation/datasets/businessdemographyreferencetable. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  11. Office for National Statistics. Business demography, UK, Tables 1.1a to 1.1d: count of births of new enterprises by district, county and unitary authority within region and country. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. https://www.ons.gov.uk/businessindustryandtrade/business/activitysizeandlocation/datasets/businessdemographyreferencetable. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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