MK2 2BW is a vibrant, youthful neighbourhood on Millward Drive, 0.1km from Fenny Stratford in Bletchley. Administratively it sits within Bletchley East ward and the Milton Keynes South constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, MK2 2BW is a diverse renting area with many ethnic minority families, mostly European-born. The daytime character shifts — science and business parks with high status workers. An average age of 31 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 38% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 35% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Milton Keynes.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 80 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £197k, up 14.1% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for MK2 2BW are sourced from Output Area E00183642 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
MILLWARD DRIVE, MK2 2BW House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MILLWARD DRIVE, MK2 2BW.
430
31
£ 44,700 /yr
59%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: MK2 2BW 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 2BW has a significant social housing presence — 38% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. The 31-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population. Property prices are trending up 14.1% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for MK2 2BW. The average age is 30.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 174,000
36 sales · Mean £ 176,083
Terraced
£ 305,000
4 sales · Mean £ 307,500
Semi-Detached
£ 295,000
1 sales · Mean £ 295,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around MK2 2BW is moderate at 80 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. 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
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
19 nearby- AP Wine and Spirits0.1 km
- Argos Extra0.9 km
- Caketastic Ltd0.9 km
- Downton Delights0.2 km
- Home Bargains0.9 km
- + 14 more
Takeaway Shop
13 nearby- Sunats Kebabs1.0 km
- Desy MK Ltd - Noor Indian Takeaway0.3 km
- Pizza Hut1.0 km
- The Greedy Italian Ltd0.4 km
- Chutneys0.3 km
- + 8 more
Pub, NightClub
8 nearby- Captain Ridley's Shooting Party0.9 km
- Chequers0.3 km
- Pink Punters0.1 km
- The Maltsters Arms Public House0.3 km
- The Red Lion0.2 km
- + 3 more
Restaurant, Cafe
13 nearby- Aromas0.3 km
- Bletchley Leisure Centre1.0 km
- Dinajpur Indian Restaurant0.3 km
- Mister Teas Cafe0.5 km
- Queensway Methodist Church0.8 km
- + 8 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Tesco Bletchley0.7 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- The Hotel Campanile0.2 km
- The Swan Hotel0.1 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Fenny Stratford0.3 km
- Bow Brickhill1.3 km
- Bletchley1.6 km
Bus Stops
- Millward Drive0.1 km
- Wharfside0.1 km
- Wharfside0.1 km
- Fenny Stratford Rail Station0.2 km
- Fenny Stratford Rail Station0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: MK22BW · Data under Open Government Licence