MK1 1BZ is a mixed residential area on Grove Ash, 0.8km from Denbigh West in Bletchley. Administratively it sits within Bletchley East ward and the Milton Keynes South constituency.
For renters and young professionals, MK1 1BZ offers a suburban renting area with semi-detached homes and family households. During the day, manufacturing, transport, and it with higher status mix. A balanced community with an average age of 37 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 44% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. Employment levels are high (47% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 64 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area.
Census 2021 statistics for MK1 1BZ are sourced from Output Area E00183641 (shared with 371 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
GROVE ASH, MK1 1BZ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GROVE ASH, MK1 1BZ.
171
37
£ 44,700 /yr
59%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: MK1 1BZ is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
MK1 1BZ is a mixed residential postcode — average age 37, 49% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Young average age (37) and budget pricing suggest early gentrification potential.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for MK1 1BZ. The average age is 36.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
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 MK1 1BZ is moderate at 64 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are vehicle crime and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Charles Warren Academy
Moorlands Centre Nursery School
Moorland Primary School
Langland Community School
Knowles Nursery School
Knowles Primary School
Abbeys Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
13 nearby- Argos Extra0.8 km
- Home Bargains0.8 km
- Wickes Building Supplies0.8 km
- TK Maxx0.8 km
- Card Factory0.8 km
- + 8 more
Restaurant, Cafe
23 nearby- Ama Zing Zing0.9 km
- Bella Italia0.9 km
- Double Tree at Stadium MK0.9 km
- Enfes Turkish Restaurant0.9 km
- Nando's0.9 km
- + 18 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Aldi0.7 km
- Asda0.6 km
- Marks & Spencer0.9 km
Takeaway Shop
7 nearby- Odeon Milton Keynes0.9 km
- The Village Plaice Ashland0.7 km
- Panku Streetfood (Asda)0.6 km
- Papa Johns Pizza0.8 km
- Greggs Milton Keynes0.6 km
- + 2 more
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- The Plough0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Fenny Stratford1.2 km
- Bletchley1.8 km
- Bow Brickhill2.0 km
Bus Stops
- Bond Avenue0.2 km
- Bond Avenue0.2 km
- Stadium MK0.5 km
- Stadium MK0.5 km
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Postcode Profile: MK11BZ · Data under Open Government Licence