MK45 1BP is a sought-after residential area on The Avenue, 0.2km from Flitwick in Flitwick. Administratively it sits within Flitwick ward and the Mid Bedfordshire constituency.
Within the MK45 district, this postcode is characterised by an area with a high proportion of elderly residents, often in communal housing. An average age of 42 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 32 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £545k. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.
Census 2021 statistics for MK45 1BP are sourced from Output Area E00087876 (shared with 13 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
THE AVENUE, MK45 1BP House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for THE AVENUE, MK45 1BP.
426
42
£ 48,200 /yr
54%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
Families dominate this postcode. With 51% owner-occupation and average age 42, MK45 1BP has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. £545k median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for MK45 1BP. The average age is 41.8. 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: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 455,000
5 sales · Mean £ 421,900
Detached
£ 696,750
4 sales · Mean £ 664,625
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
MK45 1BP 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
Kingsmoor Lower School
Templefield Lower School
Flitwick Lower School
Woodland Middle School Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
1 nearby- Budgen's0.2 km
Pub, NightClub
5 nearby- Flitwick Bowls Club0.1 km
- The Blackbirds0.7 km
- The Bumble Bee0.5 km
- The Crown0.5 km
- The Swan0.3 km
Restaurant, Cafe
10 nearby- Costa Coffee0.2 km
- Indian Lodge0.5 km
- Olive Naturally Indian0.1 km
- Spice0.7 km
- Bozzys0.9 km
- + 5 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Tesco0.4 km
Takeaway Shop
8 nearby- Brookes Fish & Chips0.2 km
- China Inn Chinese Takeaway0.1 km
- Mayflower0.7 km
- Best Kebabs0.3 km
- Cravin Coffee0.3 km
- + 3 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Flitwick0.2 km
- Harlington4.7 km
- Lidlington6.1 km
Bus Stops
- Brookes Road0.1 km
- Flitwick Bowls Club0.1 km
- Brookes Road0.1 km
- Flitwick Bowls Club0.1 km
- Post Office0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: MK451BP · Data under Open Government Licence