Postcode Analysis Milton Keynes, South East

MK1 1EY House Prices & Local Information

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

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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 1EY 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 1EY has a significant social housing presence — 44% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. 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 1EY is an up-and-coming urban area located 0.3km 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 1EY is a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. The daytime character shifts — major retail centres of national and regional significance. 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.

Safety: Crime rates are above average at 133 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. 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 1EY 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 1EY. 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.

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

Crime around MK1 1EY is above average at 133 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Shoplifting85
Public order20
Violence and sexual offences18
Anti-social behaviour12
Vehicle crime12

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

Good1.3 km
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Abbeys Primary School

Good256 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

28 nearby
  • Al Ansar0.9 km
  • EU Food Centre0.9 km
  • Lloyds Pharmacy0.9 km
  • MK International Food Centre1.0 km
  • Palmers Quality Butchers1.0 km
  • + 23 more
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Pub, NightClub

5 nearby
  • The Postal Club1.0 km
  • Captain Ridley's Shooting Party0.9 km
  • Chequers0.8 km
  • The Red Lion1.0 km
  • Bletchley Conservative Club0.9 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

33 nearby
  • Dosa Street0.9 km
  • Pita & Olive0.9 km
  • Pizza & Oriental GoGo0.9 km
  • Ama Zing Zing0.2 km
  • Bletchley Leisure Centre0.8 km
  • + 28 more
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Takeaway Shop

17 nearby
  • MK Panjabi Samosa & Sweets1.0 km
  • Smarts Fish and Chip Shop1.0 km
  • Sunats Kebabs0.9 km
  • Amore Pizzeria Bletchley Limited0.3 km
  • Chicken Village1.0 km
  • + 12 more
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Supermarkets

5 nearby
  • Aldi0.0 km
  • Iceland Foods0.8 km
  • Tesco Bletchley0.5 km
  • Lidl0.9 km
  • Asda0.2 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Fenny Stratford0.8 km
  • Bletchley1.1 km
  • Bow Brickhill2.2 km

Bus Stops

  • Bletchley Tesco0.2 km
  • First Avenue0.2 km
  • Bletchley Tesco0.2 km
  • First Avenue0.2 km
  • Retail Park0.4 km