Postcode Analysis Milton Keynes, South East

SIMPSON ROAD, MK1 1BG House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SIMPSON ROAD, MK1 1BG.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

288

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Avg Age

49

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Avg Income

£ 48,900 /yr

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Employed

47%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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1/10
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8/10
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6/10
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7/10
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7/10
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6/10
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6/10
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9/10
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9/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. MK1 1BG spans multiple life stages — average age 49, moderate ownership and renting. Balanced crime and pricing reflect a genuinely average but liveable neighbourhood.

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

MK1 1BG is a mixed residential area on Simpson Road, 0.4km from Stratford, Fenny in Bletchley. Administratively it sits within Bletchley East ward and the Milton Keynes South constituency.

For serious buyers, MK1 1BG is a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. During the day, non-white workforce in manufacturing and transport. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 49) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 87% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 73 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £365k.

Census 2021 statistics for MK1 1BG are sourced from Output Area E00084325 (shared with 133 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 1BG. The average age is 48.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British90.6%
Asian / British Asian3.1%
Black / African / Caribbean0.7%
Other / Mixed5.6%

Economic Activity

47%Active
FT: 34%
Unemployed: 1%
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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 320,000

1 sales · Mean £ 320,000

Semi-Detached

£ 410,000

1 sales · Mean £ 410,000

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

Crime around MK1 1BG is moderate at 73 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences43
Other theft23
Anti-social behaviour19
Criminal damage and arson12
Drugs10

school Local Schools

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Knowles Nursery School

Good87 pupils0.9 km
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Knowles Primary School

Requires Improvement324 pupils0.9 km
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Milton Keynes Primary Pupil Referral Unit

Good1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

19 nearby
  • AP Wine and Spirits0.5 km
  • Argos Extra0.6 km
  • Downton Delights0.6 km
  • Home Bargains0.6 km
  • R J Store0.7 km
  • + 14 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

7 nearby
  • Chequers0.4 km
  • Pink Punters0.6 km
  • The Maltsters Arms Public House0.6 km
  • The Red Lion0.3 km
  • Bletchley Rugby Club0.9 km
  • + 2 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

17 nearby
  • Ama Zing Zing1.0 km
  • Aromas0.6 km
  • Dinajpur Indian Restaurant0.6 km
  • Mister Teas Cafe0.7 km
  • Queensway Methodist Church0.9 km
  • + 12 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Aldi0.8 km
  • Tesco Bletchley0.5 km
  • Asda0.9 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

12 nearby
  • Desy MK Ltd - Noor Indian Takeaway0.6 km
  • The Greedy Italian Ltd0.5 km
  • Chutneys0.6 km
  • Fenny Fish Bar0.6 km
  • Fenny Grills0.5 km
  • + 7 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • The Hotel Campanile0.6 km
  • The Swan Hotel0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Fenny Stratford0.3 km
  • Bow Brickhill1.4 km
  • Bletchley1.6 km

Bus Stops

  • Staplehall Road0.1 km
  • Staplehall Road0.1 km
  • Fenny Stratford Rail Station0.3 km
  • Fenny Stratford Rail Station0.3 km
  • Fenny Stratford Rail Station0.4 km