Postcode Analysis Milton Keynes, South East

DENBIGH WEST INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, MK1 1AX House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DENBIGH WEST INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, MK1 1AX.

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Population

329

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Avg Age

36

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Avg Income

£ 44,700 /yr

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Employed

50%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: MK1 1AX falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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1/10
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1/10
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8/10
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1/10
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10/10
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2/10
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5/10
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1/10
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4/10
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Area Character

Social renting makes up 69% of tenure in MK1 1AX — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. Above-average crime is a concern; estate-level variation can be significant.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

MK1 1AX is an up-and-coming urban area on Denbigh West Industrial Estate, 0.5km from Denbigh West in Bletchley. Administratively it sits within Campbell Park & Old Woughton ward and the Milton Keynes South constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, MK1 1AX is a young, diverse area with many ethnic minority families and children. Outside of residential hours, non-white workforce in manufacturing and transport. At 36 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 69% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 47% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Milton Keynes.

Safety: Crime rates are high (147 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for MK1 1AX are sourced from Output Area E00084326 (shared with 25 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for MK1 1AX. The average age is 35.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British52.7%
Asian / British Asian10.5%
Black / African / Caribbean26.5%
Other / Mixed10.2%

Economic Activity

50%Active
FT: 32%
Unemployed: 9%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime rates near MK1 1AX are high at 147 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Shoplifting113
Violence and sexual offences92
Other theft25
Anti-social behaviour24
Public order17

school Local Schools

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Abbeys Primary School

Good256 pupils0.6 km
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Cold Harbour Church of England School

Requires Improvement211 pupils1.2 km
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Moorlands Centre Nursery School

Good43 pupils1.2 km
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White Spire School

Outstanding146 pupils1.3 km
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Rickley Park Primary School

Good449 pupils1.3 km
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Lord Grey Academy

Good1430 pupils1.3 km
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Moorland Primary School

Inadequate203 pupils1.3 km
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Barleyhurst Park Primary

Good205 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

15 nearby
  • Argos Extra0.9 km
  • HKS Retail0.9 km
  • Home Bargains0.9 km
  • TK Maxx0.9 km
  • Boots UK Ltd0.9 km
  • + 10 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

21 nearby
  • Ama Zing Zing0.6 km
  • Bon Viveur0.6 km
  • IKEA0.6 km
  • Munchies (Go Catering)0.1 km
  • Bella Italia0.5 km
  • + 16 more
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Supermarkets

5 nearby
  • Aldi0.7 km
  • Iceland Foods1.0 km
  • Tesco0.8 km
  • Asda0.6 km
  • Marks & Spencer0.5 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

8 nearby
  • Amore Pizzeria Bletchley Limited0.6 km
  • Domino's Pizza1.0 km
  • Krispy Foods0.8 km
  • Odeon Milton Keynes0.5 km
  • Panku Streetfood (Asda)0.4 km
  • + 3 more
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Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • Denbigh Hall S & S Club0.7 km
  • Royal British Legion0.7 km
  • The Dolphin Public House0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Bletchley1.2 km
  • Fenny Stratford1.6 km
  • Bow Brickhill2.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Lyon Road0.0 km
  • Lyon Road0.0 km
  • Granby Industrial Estate0.2 km
  • Third Avenue0.2 km
  • Third Avenue0.3 km