MK3 5NL is a sought-after residential area on Chepstow Drive, 1.1km from London End in Bletchley. Administratively it sits within Bletchley Park ward and the Milton Keynes South constituency.
Day-to-day life in MK3 5NL has the character of an area with a high proportion of elderly residents, often in communal housing. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. The 39 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 20 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £315k.
Census 2021 statistics for MK3 5NL are sourced from Output Area E00084925 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CHEPSTOW DRIVE, MK3 5NL House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CHEPSTOW DRIVE, MK3 5NL.
307
39
£ 54,800 /yr
58%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
MK3 5NL is an established family neighbourhood — 50% owner-occupation and an average age of 39 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for MK3 5NL. The average age is 38.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 315,000
1 sales · Mean £ 315,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
MK3 5NL has low crime rates — 20 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
Chestnuts Primary School
St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School
Holne Chase Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
3 nearby- Best One Food & Wine0.8 km
- Co-op0.8 km
- VNG Stores0.2 km
Takeaway Shop
3 nearby- St Marys Chippy0.8 km
- Favorite Chicken & Ribs0.6 km
- Shanghai House Chinese Takeaway0.8 km
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Scot Sports and Social Club1.0 km
- The Three Trees0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Bletchley2.3 km
- Fenny Stratford3.8 km
- Bow Brickhill5.2 km
Bus Stops
- Chepstow Drive South0.2 km
- Chepstow Drive North0.2 km
- Chepstow Drive South0.2 km
- Chepstow Drive North0.2 km
- St. John's Road0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: MK35NL · Data under Open Government Licence