Postcode Analysis Milton Keynes, South East

THE LIMES, MK2 2JN House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for THE LIMES, MK2 2JN.

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Population

261

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Avg Age

46

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Avg Income

£ 48,900 /yr

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Employed

42%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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1/10
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6/10
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6/10
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3/10
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8/10
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4/10
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7/10
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4/10
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6/10
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Area Character

MK2 2JN has a significant social housing presence — 37% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. The 46-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.

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

MK2 2JN is a mixed residential area on The Limes, 0.3km from Water Eaton in Bletchley. Administratively it sits within Bletchley East ward and the Milton Keynes South constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, MK2 2JN is a diverse suburb with younger adults and first-time buyers, good starter homes. During the day, major hospitals and public administration with diverse workforces. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 46) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 37% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 70 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £253k.

Census 2021 statistics for MK2 2JN are sourced from Output Area E00084337 (shared with 9 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 MK2 2JN. The average age is 46.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British86.0%
Asian / British Asian3.1%
Black / African / Caribbean7.0%
Other / Mixed3.9%

Economic Activity

42%Active
FT: 30%
Unemployed: 3%
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Age & Housing: An older demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 297,500

1 sales · Mean £ 297,500

Semi-Detached

£ 210,000

1 sales · Mean £ 210,000

Terraced

£ 257,500

2 sales · Mean £ 257,500

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

Crime around MK2 2JN is moderate at 70 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences97
Criminal damage and arson25
Other theft15
Public order13
Anti-social behaviour12

school Local Schools

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Milton Keynes Primary Pupil Referral Unit

Good0.1 km
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Knowles Nursery School

Good87 pupils0.5 km
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Knowles Primary School

Requires Improvement324 pupils0.5 km
P

The Premier Academy

Outstanding630 pupils0.8 km
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Bishop Parker Catholic School

Good212 pupils1.1 km
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Drayton Park School

Outstanding327 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

25 nearby
  • Cox & Robinson0.6 km
  • European Food Centre0.9 km
  • Slimming World Franchise0.5 km
  • Transilvania0.8 km
  • Al Ansar0.8 km
  • + 20 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

10 nearby
  • Bletchley Conservative Club0.9 km
  • The Postal Club0.9 km
  • Bletchley Rugby Club0.3 km
  • Bull & Butcher0.4 km
  • Milton Keynes Irish Centre0.3 km
  • + 5 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

26 nearby
  • Cafe Mediterraneo0.9 km
  • Habibi Lounge0.9 km
  • MK Peri Peri0.9 km
  • Talk N Tikka0.8 km
  • Tesco Family Dining Ltd0.9 km
  • + 21 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Co-op0.7 km
  • Tesco Bletchley0.9 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

19 nearby
  • Subway0.8 km
  • Kebab Centre0.9 km
  • MK Panjabi Samosa & Sweets0.8 km
  • Smarts Fish and Chip Shop0.8 km
  • Chutneys0.4 km
  • + 14 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • The Hotel Campanile0.5 km
  • The Swan Hotel0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Fenny Stratford0.8 km
  • Bletchley1.4 km
  • Bow Brickhill1.8 km

Bus Stops

  • St Thomas Aquinas Church0.2 km
  • St Thomas Aquinas Church0.2 km
  • Manor Road Centre0.3 km
  • Manor Road Centre0.3 km
  • Aylesbury Street0.3 km