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Cambridge vs Milton Keynes

A side-by-side comparison of the Cambridge and Milton Keynes local authority areas — population, density, deprivation and age profile, from ONS Census 2021 and the English Indices of Deprivation.

CambridgeMilton Keynes
Population145,674287,062
Density3,579/km²930/km²
Deprivation0% in most-deprived 10%5% in most-deprived 10%
Aged under 1614%22%
Aged 16–6474%65%
Aged 65+11%14%