Postcode Analysis Milton Keynes, South East

MK1 1DL House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MK1 1DL.

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Population

265

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Avg Age

44

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Avg Income

£ 44,700 /yr

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Employed

39%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: MK1 1DL falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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10/10
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7/10
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7/10
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3/10
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8/10
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2/10
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7/10
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3/10
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7/10
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Area Character

MK1 1DL has a significant social housing presence — 44% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.

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

MK1 1DL is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.2km 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 1DL is a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. The daytime character shifts — manufacturing, transport, and it with higher status mix. The 44 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 44% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.

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 1DL are sourced from Output Area E00084328 (shared with 131 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 1DL. The average age is 44.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British71.2%
Asian / British Asian19.1%
Black / African / Caribbean6.0%
Other / Mixed3.7%

Economic Activity

39%Active
FT: 26%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

school Local Schools

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Abbeys Primary School

Good256 pupils0.9 km
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Knowles Primary School

Requires Improvement324 pupils1.2 km
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Knowles Nursery School

Good87 pupils1.2 km
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White Spire School

Outstanding146 pupils1.4 km
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Rickley Park Primary School

Good449 pupils1.4 km
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Lord Grey Academy

Good1430 pupils1.4 km
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Moorlands Centre Nursery School

Good43 pupils1.5 km
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Cold Harbour Church of England School

Requires Improvement211 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

14 nearby
  • Argos Extra0.6 km
  • HKS Retail0.6 km
  • Home Bargains0.6 km
  • Wickes Building Supplies0.7 km
  • TK Maxx0.6 km
  • + 9 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

27 nearby
  • Ama Zing Zing0.2 km
  • Bletchley Leisure Centre1.0 km
  • Bon Viveur0.5 km
  • Restaurant Dracula0.9 km
  • Bella Italia0.8 km
  • + 22 more
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Supermarkets

6 nearby
  • Aldi0.4 km
  • Iceland Foods0.7 km
  • Tesco Bletchley0.8 km
  • Lidl0.8 km
  • Asda0.3 km
  • + 1 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

8 nearby
  • Amore Pizzeria Bletchley Limited0.2 km
  • Chicken Village1.0 km
  • Odeon Milton Keynes0.8 km
  • Domino's Pizza0.7 km
  • Diah Cuisine0.9 km
  • + 3 more
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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Denbigh Hall S & S Club0.9 km
  • Royal British Legion0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Bletchley1.0 km
  • Fenny Stratford1.2 km
  • Bow Brickhill2.6 km

Bus Stops

  • Denbigh North Retail Park0.1 km
  • Third Avenue0.1 km
  • Denbigh North Retail Park0.1 km
  • Third Avenue0.2 km
  • First Avenue0.2 km