Postcode Analysis Milton Keynes, South East

MK2 3BW House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MK2 3BW.

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Population

316

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Avg Age

40

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Avg Income

£ 48,900 /yr

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Employed

46%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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7/10
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9/10
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6/10
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8/10
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8/10
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5/10
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5/10
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8/10
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7/10
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Area Character

MK2 3BW is a mixed residential postcode — average age 40, 81% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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

MK2 3BW is a safe, established residential area located 0.4km from Water Eaton Road in Bletchley. Administratively it sits within Bletchley East ward and the Milton Keynes South constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a self-employed tradespeople in multicultural metro suburbs zone — ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 40) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 81% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 24 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for MK2 3BW are sourced from Output Area E00084483 (shared with 22 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 3BW. The average age is 39.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British71.5%
Asian / British Asian13.0%
Black / African / Caribbean11.4%
Other / Mixed4.1%

Economic Activity

46%Active
FT: 34%
Unemployed: 1%
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Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.

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

MK2 3BW has low crime rates — 24 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.

Violence and sexual offences40
Anti-social behaviour11
Vehicle crime9
Public order7
Criminal damage and arson7

school Local Schools

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Bishop Parker Catholic School

Good212 pupils0.3 km
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The Premier Academy

Outstanding630 pupils0.5 km
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Drayton Park School

Outstanding327 pupils0.6 km
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Sir Herbert Leon Academy

Inadequate555 pupils0.8 km
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Water Hall Primary School

Inadequate292 pupils1.1 km
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Knowles Nursery School

Good87 pupils1.1 km
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Knowles Primary School

Requires Improvement324 pupils1.1 km
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Milton Keynes Primary Pupil Referral Unit

Good1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

31 nearby
  • Happy Shopper0.8 km
  • Wine & Prosecco to You0.2 km
  • Al Ansar1.0 km
  • EU Food Centre1.0 km
  • Holland & Barratt0.8 km
  • + 26 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

27 nearby
  • The Enigma Cafe0.2 km
  • Bletchley Bakery Cafe0.8 km
  • Cafe Chaiwalaa0.8 km
  • Dessert Island0.8 km
  • Dosa Street1.0 km
  • + 22 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

20 nearby
  • The Rub BBQ0.2 km
  • Bengal Spice0.8 km
  • Giardino 14 Coffee1.0 km
  • Kebab Centre0.9 km
  • MK Panjabi Samosa & Sweets0.9 km
  • + 15 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • Bletchley & Fenny Stratford WMSC0.8 km
  • The Postal Club0.9 km
  • Bletchley Conservative Club0.9 km
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Co-op0.6 km
  • Farmfoods Freezer Centre0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Bletchley1.0 km
  • Fenny Stratford1.8 km
  • Bow Brickhill3.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Bala Way0.3 km
  • Water Eaton Road0.4 km
  • Water Eaton Road0.4 km
  • Grasmere Way0.5 km