Postcode Analysis Milton Keynes, South East

WHADDON WAY, MK3 7DY House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WHADDON WAY, MK3 7DY.

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Population

348

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Avg Age

32

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Avg Income

£ 52,600 /yr

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Employed

43%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: MK3 7DY falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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5/10
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4/10
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5/10
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1/10
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8/10
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3/10
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6/10
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2/10
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5/10
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Area Character

MK3 7DY has a significant social housing presence — 49% 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.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

MK3 7DY is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Whaddon Way, 0.3km from Far Bletchley in Bletchley. Administratively it sits within Bletchley Park ward and the Milton Keynes South constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, MK3 7DY is a high-density area of young ethnic minority families, mostly in flats. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. An average age of 32 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 49% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 24% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 32 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £245k.

Census 2021 statistics for MK3 7DY are sourced from Output Area E00084916 (shared with 6 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 MK3 7DY. The average age is 32.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British74.6%
Asian / British Asian6.1%
Black / African / Caribbean12.1%
Other / Mixed7.2%

Economic Activity

43%Active
FT: 24%
Unemployed: 7%
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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

Semi-Detached

£ 245,000

4 sales · Mean £ 259,500

Flat

£ 145,000

2 sales · Mean £ 145,000

Detached

£ 385,000

1 sales · Mean £ 385,000

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

MK3 7DY 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.

Violence and sexual offences99
Anti-social behaviour25
Shoplifting14
Public order13
Criminal damage and arson12

school Local Schools

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St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School

Outstanding267 pupils0.5 km
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Chestnuts Primary School

Good403 pupils0.7 km
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Romans Field School

Good57 pupils0.7 km
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Lord Grey Academy

Good1430 pupils0.8 km
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White Spire School

Outstanding146 pupils0.8 km
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Rickley Park Primary School

Good449 pupils0.8 km
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Holne Chase Primary School

Inadequate232 pupils0.9 km
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Barleyhurst Park Primary

Good205 pupils1.0 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

11 nearby
  • VNG Stores0.9 km
  • One Stop Stores Ltd0.9 km
  • Tropical Touch Ventures0.4 km
  • New City Service Station0.7 km
  • P I Smith0.4 km
  • + 6 more
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Pub, NightClub

5 nearby
  • Scot Sports and Social Club0.7 km
  • The Old Swan0.5 km
  • The Three Trees0.4 km
  • The Clocktower0.9 km
  • St Martins Bowls Club0.5 km
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Tesco Stores Ltd0.6 km
  • Co-op0.6 km
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Takeaway Shop

7 nearby
  • Favorite Chicken & Ribs0.4 km
  • Shanghai House Chinese Takeaway0.5 km
  • The Village Plaice0.4 km
  • Emerson Valley Kebab House0.9 km
  • Noodle King Milton Keynes0.4 km
  • + 2 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

4 nearby
  • New Rajdouth0.9 km
  • House of Chicken0.4 km
  • Windmill Hill Golf Centre0.8 km
  • Windmill Hill Golf Club0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Bletchley1.7 km
  • Fenny Stratford3.1 km
  • Bow Brickhill4.5 km

Bus Stops

  • Whaddon Way0.1 km
  • Whaddon Way0.1 km
  • Derwent Drive0.2 km
  • Derwent Drive0.2 km
  • Bletchley Community Centre0.3 km