Postcode Analysis Milton Keynes, South East

SAXON STREET, MK2 2JP House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SAXON STREET, MK2 2JP.

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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: MK2 2JP 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

MK2 2JP 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

MK2 2JP is an up-and-coming urban area on Saxon Street, 0.6km 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, MK2 2JP is a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. During the day, non-white workforce in manufacturing and transport. A balanced community with an average age of 44 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 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 MK2 2JP 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 MK2 2JP. 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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Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.

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

Crime around MK2 2JP is above average at 133 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 offences151
Other theft49
Shoplifting48
Anti-social behaviour39
Public order38

school Local Schools

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Knowles Nursery School

Good87 pupils0.7 km
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Knowles Primary School

Requires Improvement324 pupils0.7 km
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Milton Keynes Primary Pupil Referral Unit

Good1.1 km
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The Premier Academy

Outstanding630 pupils1.2 km
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Lord Grey Academy

Good1430 pupils1.3 km
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White Spire School

Outstanding146 pupils1.3 km
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Rickley Park Primary School

Good449 pupils1.3 km
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Abbeys Primary School

Good256 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

41 nearby
  • Argos Extra0.7 km
  • Caketastic Ltd0.5 km
  • HKS Retail0.0 km
  • Home Bargains0.7 km
  • Wickes Building Supplies0.7 km
  • + 36 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

27 nearby
  • Sunats Kebabs0.5 km
  • Amore Pizzeria Bletchley Limited0.4 km
  • Chicken Village0.4 km
  • Pizza Hut0.5 km
  • The Greedy Italian Ltd0.8 km
  • + 22 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

5 nearby
  • Captain Ridley's Shooting Party0.5 km
  • Chequers1.0 km
  • Bletchley & Fenny Stratford WMSC0.6 km
  • The Postal Club0.5 km
  • Bletchley Conservative Club0.4 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

40 nearby
  • Ama Zing Zing0.4 km
  • Bletchley Leisure Centre0.4 km
  • Bon Viveur0.7 km
  • Mister Teas Cafe0.8 km
  • Queensway Methodist Church0.7 km
  • + 35 more
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Supermarkets

6 nearby
  • Aldi0.6 km
  • Iceland Foods0.2 km
  • Tesco Bletchley0.7 km
  • Asda0.8 km
  • Farmfoods Freezer Centre0.5 km
  • + 1 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Bletchley0.5 km
  • Fenny Stratford1.1 km
  • Bow Brickhill2.5 km

Bus Stops

  • South Terrace0.3 km
  • South Terrace0.3 km
  • Bus Station0.4 km
  • Bus Station0.4 km
  • Leisure Centre0.4 km