MK2 3HG is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Corin Close, 0.9km 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 3HG is a mixed area of service workers, students and families in semi-detached housing. An average age of 33 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 75% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 39% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Milton Keynes. Full-time employment stands at 21% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 48 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £222k. 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 3HG are sourced from Output Area E00084499 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CORIN CLOSE, MK2 3HG House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CORIN CLOSE, MK2 3HG.
377
33
£ 52,500 /yr
39%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: MK2 3HG 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
MK2 3HG has a significant social housing presence — 75% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for MK2 3HG. The average age is 33.4. 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
£ 222,000
3 sales · Mean £ 223,666
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
MK2 3HG has low crime rates — 48 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
Sir Herbert Leon Academy
Water Hall Primary School
Bishop Parker Catholic School
The Premier Academy
Newton Leys Primary School
Milton Keynes Primary Pupil Referral Unit
Knowles Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
5 nearby- Smithybrowns0.6 km
- Costa Coffee0.7 km
- The Enigma Cafe0.5 km
- The Turing Key0.6 km
- Great Gelato (Ice Cream Shop)0.9 km
Retailers - Other
7 nearby- Happy Shopper0.2 km
- Wine & Prosecco to You0.5 km
- Asda0.9 km
- Lloyds Pharmacy0.2 km
- Lushcakes & Bakes0.5 km
- + 2 more
Takeaway Shop
7 nearby- Domino's Pizza0.9 km
- The Rub BBQ0.5 km
- Burger Daddy0.5 km
- Chicken & Pizza Palace0.2 km
- Moores Fish & Chips0.9 km
- + 2 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Co-op0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Bletchley1.6 km
- Fenny Stratford2.2 km
- Bow Brickhill3.2 km
Bus Stops
- Sir Herbert Leon School0.1 km
- Windermere Drive0.2 km
- Fern Grove0.2 km
- Bala Way0.3 km
- Rydal Way0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: MK23HG · Data under Open Government Licence