MK2 2SP is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.5km from Water Eaton Road in Bletchley. Administratively it sits within Bletchley Park ward and the Milton Keynes South constituency.
For renters and young professionals, MK2 2SP offers a working-class neighbourhood with strong employment ties. Outside of residential hours, urban high streets with mixed ethnicity and businesses. At 33 years average, this is a working-age, professionally active neighbourhood with good transport links and a dynamic social mix. 50% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 40% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Milton Keynes.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 90 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below.
Census 2021 statistics for MK2 2SP are sourced from Output Area E00084339 (shared with 75 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
MK2 2SP House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MK2 2SP.
520
33
£ 48,900 /yr
46%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: MK2 2SP 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.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. MK2 2SP spans multiple life stages — average age 33, moderate ownership and renting. Young average age (33) and budget pricing suggest early gentrification potential.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for MK2 2SP. The average age is 33.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
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 MK2 2SP is above average at 90 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Knowles Nursery School
Knowles Primary School
Milton Keynes Primary Pupil Referral Unit
The Premier Academy
Bishop Parker Catholic School
Drayton Park School
Holne Chase Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
49 nearby- AP Wine and Spirits0.9 km
- Argos Extra0.9 km
- Caketastic Ltd0.2 km
- Downton Delights0.9 km
- HKS Retail0.5 km
- + 44 more
Takeaway Shop
34 nearby- Sunats Kebabs0.1 km
- Amore Pizzeria Bletchley Limited0.9 km
- Chicken Village0.3 km
- Desy MK Ltd - Noor Indian Takeaway0.8 km
- Pizza Hut0.1 km
- + 29 more
Pub, NightClub
7 nearby- Captain Ridley's Shooting Party0.2 km
- Chequers0.9 km
- The Maltsters Arms Public House0.7 km
- Bull & Butcher0.8 km
- Bletchley & Fenny Stratford WMSC0.5 km
- + 2 more
Restaurant, Cafe
40 nearby- Ama Zing Zing0.9 km
- Aromas0.7 km
- Bletchley Leisure Centre0.2 km
- Dinajpur Indian Restaurant0.7 km
- Mister Teas Cafe0.6 km
- + 35 more
Supermarkets
6 nearby- Aldi1.0 km
- Iceland Foods0.5 km
- Tesco Bletchley0.7 km
- Farmfoods Freezer Centre0.4 km
- Co-op0.7 km
- + 1 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- The Hotel Campanile1.0 km
- The Swan Hotel0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Bletchley0.6 km
- Fenny Stratford1.0 km
- Bow Brickhill2.4 km
Bus Stops
- Queensway0.1 km
- Queensway0.2 km
- Leisure Centre0.2 km
- Leisure Centre0.2 km
- Findlay Way0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: MK22SP · Data under Open Government Licence