Postcode Analysis Milton Keynes, South East

MK2 3EZ House Prices & Local Information

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

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Population

478

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Avg Age

31

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Avg Income

£ 52,500 /yr

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Employed

39%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: MK2 3EZ 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.

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3/10
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5/10
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5/10
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1/10
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9/10
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2/10
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5/10
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1/10
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4/10
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Area Character

Social renting makes up 58% of tenure in MK2 3EZ — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. Low crime and a young population give this estate more upside than first impressions suggest.

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

MK2 3EZ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.8km from Water Eaton Road in Bletchley. Administratively it sits within Bletchley East ward and the Milton Keynes South constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, MK2 3EZ is a mixed area of service workers, students and families in semi-detached housing. The community skews young professional (average age 31) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. 58% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 38% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Milton Keynes. Full-time employment stands at 22% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 40 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for MK2 3EZ are sourced from Output Area E00084500 (shared with 36 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 3EZ. The average age is 31.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British61.6%
Asian / British Asian5.2%
Black / African / Caribbean26.1%
Other / Mixed7.1%

Economic Activity

39%Active
FT: 22%
Unemployed: 5%
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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

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

MK2 3EZ has low crime rates — 40 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 offences80
Anti-social behaviour20
Criminal damage and arson13
Drugs12
Vehicle crime12

school Local Schools

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Drayton Park School

Outstanding327 pupils0.2 km
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Sir Herbert Leon Academy

Inadequate555 pupils0.3 km
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Bishop Parker Catholic School

Good212 pupils0.4 km
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Water Hall Primary School

Inadequate292 pupils0.6 km
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The Premier Academy

Outstanding630 pupils0.7 km
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Newton Leys Primary School

Good535 pupils0.9 km
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Milton Keynes Primary Pupil Referral Unit

Good1.4 km
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Knowles Primary School

Requires Improvement324 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

5 nearby
  • Smithybrowns0.5 km
  • Costa Coffee0.7 km
  • The Enigma Cafe0.3 km
  • The Turing Key0.6 km
  • Great Gelato (Ice Cream Shop)1.0 km
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Retailers - Other

6 nearby
  • Happy Shopper0.4 km
  • Wine & Prosecco to You0.3 km
  • Lloyds Pharmacy0.4 km
  • Lushcakes & Bakes0.3 km
  • Vibrant Wellness Stockist UK0.9 km
  • + 1 more
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Takeaway Shop

7 nearby
  • Domino's Pizza1.0 km
  • The Rub BBQ0.3 km
  • Burger Daddy0.3 km
  • Chicken & Pizza Palace0.4 km
  • Moores Fish & Chips1.0 km
  • + 2 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Co-op0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Bletchley1.5 km
  • Fenny Stratford2.1 km
  • Bow Brickhill3.2 km

Bus Stops

  • Fern Grove0.1 km
  • Bala Way0.2 km
  • Sir Herbert Leon School0.3 km
  • Windermere Drive0.4 km
  • Grasmere Way0.4 km