MK3 7BA is a safe, established residential area located 0.5km from Far Bletchley in Bletchley. Administratively it sits within Bletchley West ward and the Milton Keynes South constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, MK3 7BA is a striving suburban area — non-UK born households working to get ahead. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a self-employed tradespeople in multicultural metro suburbs zone — ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 43) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 37% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 32 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for MK3 7BA are sourced from Output Area E00084928 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
MK3 7BA House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MK3 7BA.
320
43
£ 52,600 /yr
48%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
MK3 7BA has a significant social housing presence — 37% 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.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for MK3 7BA. The average age is 42.6. 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.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
MK3 7BA has low crime rates — 32 incidents 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
Romans Field School
White Spire School
Rickley Park Primary School
Lord Grey Academy
Barleyhurst Park Primary
St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School
Holne Chase Primary School
Chestnuts Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
10 nearby- One Stop Stores Ltd0.7 km
- Tropical Touch Ventures0.3 km
- Best One Food & Wine0.9 km
- BP Connect Emerson Valley0.9 km
- Co-op0.7 km
- + 5 more
Pub, NightClub
5 nearby- The Clocktower0.7 km
- St Martins Bowls Club0.4 km
- The Dolphin Public House1.0 km
- The Old Swan0.7 km
- The Three Trees0.8 km
Restaurant, Cafe
4 nearby- New Rajdouth0.7 km
- House of Chicken0.2 km
- Windmill Hill Golf Centre0.9 km
- Windmill Hill Golf Club0.9 km
Takeaway Shop
7 nearby- The Village Plaice0.2 km
- Emerson Valley Kebab House0.7 km
- Noodle King Milton Keynes0.2 km
- St Marys Chippy0.9 km
- Tandoori Hut0.2 km
- + 2 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Co-op0.9 km
- Tesco Stores Ltd0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Bletchley1.5 km
- Fenny Stratford2.8 km
- Milton Keynes Central4.2 km
Bus Stops
- Trent Road0.1 km
- Trent Road0.1 km
- Kennet Place0.2 km
- Bletchley Community Centre0.2 km
- Derwent Drive0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: MK37BA · Data under Open Government Licence