MK2 3FD is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Phelps Road, 1.0km from Galley Lane in Bletchley. Administratively it sits within Bletchley East ward and the Milton Keynes South constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, MK2 3FD is a mixed area of service workers, students and families in semi-detached housing. By day, the area transitions to a self-employed tradespeople in multicultural metro suburbs character: ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. With residents averaging 33 years old, this is a classic professional renter's neighbourhood — energetic, sociable, and career-focused. 30% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 34 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £295k, down 17.8% year-on-year. 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 3FD are sourced from Output Area E00084504 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
PHELPS ROAD, MK2 3FD House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PHELPS ROAD, MK2 3FD.
621
33
£ 52,500 /yr
41%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates MK2 3FD — age 33, 42% ownership, 22% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending down 17.8% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for MK2 3FD. The average age is 32.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 250,997
2 sales · Mean £ 250,997
Semi-Detached
£ 295,000
6 sales · Mean £ 282,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
MK2 3FD has low crime rates — 34 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.
school Local Schools
Drayton Park School
Bishop Parker Catholic School
Sir Herbert Leon Academy
The Premier Academy
Water Hall Primary School
Milton Keynes Primary Pupil Referral Unit
Knowles Primary School
Knowles Nursery School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
2 nearby- Smithybrowns0.7 km
- The Enigma Cafe0.7 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Co-op0.7 km
Retailers - Other
6 nearby- Lloyds Pharmacy0.6 km
- Lushcakes & Bakes0.7 km
- Willowbridge Enterprises0.9 km
- Happy Shopper0.6 km
- Wine & Prosecco to You0.7 km
- + 1 more
Takeaway Shop
4 nearby- Burger Daddy0.9 km
- Chicken & Pizza Palace0.6 km
- Persian Grill Kitchen0.7 km
- The Rub BBQ0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Bletchley1.7 km
- Fenny Stratford1.8 km
- Bow Brickhill2.7 km
Bus Stops
- Stoke Road0.1 km
- Stoke Road0.1 km
- Rydal Way0.2 km
- Waterhall Park0.2 km
- Waterhall Park0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: MK23FD · Data under Open Government Licence