MK3 7SA is a safe, established residential area on Portrush Close, 0.9km from Far Bletchley in Bletchley. Administratively it sits within Bletchley West ward and the Milton Keynes South constituency.
Day-to-day life in MK3 7SA has the character of a diverse suburb with younger adults and first-time buyers, good starter homes. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. An average age of 35 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 15 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £250k, up 17.4% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for MK3 7SA are sourced from Output Area E00084913 (shared with 2 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
PORTRUSH CLOSE, MK3 7SA House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PORTRUSH CLOSE, MK3 7SA.
367
35
£ 52,600 /yr
45%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: MK3 7SA represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
MK3 7SA is a mixed residential postcode — average age 35, 52% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending up 17.4% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for MK3 7SA. The average age is 34.8. 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
£ 221,000
26 sales · Mean £ 224,903
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
MK3 7SA has low crime rates — 15 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Romans Field School
Chestnuts Primary School
Howe Park School
St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School
Barleyhurst Park Primary
Emerson Valley School
Rickley Park Primary School
Lord Grey Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
9 nearby- VNG Stores0.9 km
- One Stop Stores Ltd0.6 km
- Tropical Touch Ventures0.9 km
- P I Smith0.9 km
- Best One Food & Wine1.0 km
- + 4 more
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- The Three Trees0.9 km
- The Clocktower0.6 km
Takeaway Shop
8 nearby- Favorite Chicken & Ribs0.6 km
- Shanghai House Chinese Takeaway1.0 km
- The Village Plaice0.9 km
- New Hong Kong1.0 km
- Emerson Valley Kebab House0.6 km
- + 3 more
Restaurant, Cafe
4 nearby- New Rajdouth0.6 km
- House of Chicken0.9 km
- Windmill Hill Golf Centre0.2 km
- Windmill Hill Golf Club0.2 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Co-op1.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Bletchley2.2 km
- Fenny Stratford3.6 km
- Milton Keynes Central4.3 km
Bus Stops
- Milton Keynes Preparatory School0.1 km
- Milton Keynes Preparatory School0.1 km
- Severn Way0.2 km
- Severn Way0.3 km
- Windmill Hill Roundabout South0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: MK37SA · Data under Open Government Licence