MK4 1DB is a safe, established residential area on Blackmoor Gate, 0.3km from Furzton in Milton Keynes. Administratively it sits within Bletchley West ward and the Milton Keynes South constituency.
For families considering a move, MK4 1DB represents a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. Outside of residential hours, ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. At 44 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 57% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 25 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £129k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.
Census 2021 statistics for MK4 1DB are sourced from Output Area E00084544 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BLACKMOOR GATE, MK4 1DB House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BLACKMOOR GATE, MK4 1DB.
285
44
£ 55,700 /yr
48%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. MK4 1DB's 57% ownership and 44-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Low crime and a maturing demographic make this one of the more stable postcodes in the district.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for MK4 1DB. The average age is 44.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 114,497
2 sales · Mean £ 114,497
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
MK4 1DB has low crime rates — 25 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
Cold Harbour Church of England School
Barleyhurst Park Primary
Romans Field School
Merebrook Infant School
Emerson Valley School
Abbeys Primary School
White Spire School
Rickley Park Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
5 nearby- Best One0.9 km
- Cox & Robinson (Chemists)0.9 km
- One Stop Stores Ltd0.8 km
- Best One0.3 km
- Jardines Pharmacy0.9 km
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- The Dolphin Public House0.8 km
- Denbigh Hall S & S Club1.0 km
- Royal British Legion1.0 km
- The Clocktower0.8 km
Restaurant, Cafe
5 nearby- Church Of The Servant King0.7 km
- Frank Moran Centre0.9 km
- Central MK Cafe0.9 km
- Romanellis Pizza0.9 km
- New Rajdouth0.8 km
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Tesco0.8 km
- Tesco0.9 km
Takeaway Shop
6 nearby- North Furzton Fish Bar0.8 km
- Krispy Foods0.9 km
- Smarts Fish & Chips0.9 km
- Emerson Valley Kebab House0.8 km
- Hong Kong Take Away0.8 km
- + 1 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Bletchley2.1 km
- Fenny Stratford3.1 km
- Milton Keynes Central3.1 km
Bus Stops
- Blackmoor Gate North0.1 km
- Blackmoor Gate North0.1 km
- Furze House0.1 km
- Exmoor Gate0.1 km
- Exmoor Gate0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: MK41DB · Data under Open Government Licence