MK2 2BE is a mixed residential area located 0.5km from Water Eaton in Bletchley. Administratively it sits within Bletchley East ward and the Milton Keynes South constituency.
For families considering a move, MK2 2BE represents a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. During the day, major hospitals and public administration with diverse workforces. A balanced community with an average age of 41 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 60% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 69 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area.
Census 2021 statistics for MK2 2BE are sourced from Output Area E00084340 (shared with 36 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
MK2 2BE House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MK2 2BE.
378
41
£ 48,900 /yr
51%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: MK2 2BE represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
MK2 2BE is an established family neighbourhood — 60% owner-occupation and an average age of 41 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Moderate crime is broadly expected in an active family area — street-level variation matters.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for MK2 2BE. The average age is 40.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around MK2 2BE is moderate at 69 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.
school Local Schools
Milton Keynes Primary Pupil Referral Unit
Knowles Nursery School
Knowles Primary School
The Premier Academy
Bishop Parker Catholic School
Drayton Park School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
39 nearby- AP Wine and Spirits0.4 km
- Argos Extra0.9 km
- Caketastic Ltd0.5 km
- Downton Delights0.3 km
- HKS Retail1.0 km
- + 34 more
Takeaway Shop
24 nearby- Sunats Kebabs0.6 km
- Chicken Village1.0 km
- Desy MK Ltd - Noor Indian Takeaway0.2 km
- Pizza Hut0.6 km
- The Greedy Italian Ltd0.4 km
- + 19 more
Pub, NightClub
10 nearby- Captain Ridley's Shooting Party0.5 km
- Chequers0.4 km
- Pink Punters0.4 km
- The Maltsters Arms Public House0.1 km
- The Red Lion0.6 km
- + 5 more
Restaurant, Cafe
31 nearby- Aromas0.1 km
- Bletchley Leisure Centre0.6 km
- Dinajpur Indian Restaurant0.1 km
- Mister Teas Cafe0.2 km
- Queensway Methodist Church0.3 km
- + 26 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Tesco Bletchley0.6 km
- Co-op0.8 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- The Hotel Campanile0.4 km
- The Swan Hotel0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Fenny Stratford0.5 km
- Bletchley1.2 km
- Bow Brickhill1.8 km
Bus Stops
- St Thomas Aquinas Church0.1 km
- Aylesbury Street0.1 km
- Aylesbury Street0.1 km
- St Thomas Aquinas Church0.1 km
- Knowles Schools0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: MK22BE · Data under Open Government Licence