Postcode Analysis Milton Keynes, South East

RYCROFT, MK4 1AH House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for RYCROFT, MK4 1AH.

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Population

338

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Avg Age

40

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Avg Income

£ 55,700 /yr

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Employed

52%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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6/10
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9/10
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6/10
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3/10
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8/10
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7/10
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6/10
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6/10
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9/10
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Area Character

Families dominate this postcode. With 70% owner-occupation and average age 40, MK4 1AH has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. £439k median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability.

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

MK4 1AH is a safe, established residential area on Rycroft, 0.5km from The Bowl in Milton Keynes. Administratively it sits within Bletchley West ward and the Milton Keynes South constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. The 40 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 70% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 29 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £439k.

Census 2021 statistics for MK4 1AH are sourced from Output Area E00084555 (shared with 5 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 MK4 1AH. The average age is 40.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British71.9%
Asian / British Asian9.6%
Black / African / Caribbean10.8%
Other / Mixed7.8%

Economic Activity

52%Active
FT: 36%
Unemployed: 4%
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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

£ 439,375

2 sales · Mean £ 439,375

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

MK4 1AH has low crime rates — 29 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 offences53
Anti-social behaviour17
Other theft12
Public order10
Drugs7

school Local Schools

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Cold Harbour Church of England School

Requires Improvement211 pupils0.3 km
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Barleyhurst Park Primary

Good205 pupils0.8 km
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Abbeys Primary School

Good256 pupils0.9 km
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Merebrook Infant School

Good146 pupils1.0 km
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Romans Field School

Good57 pupils1.1 km
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Emerson Valley School

Good445 pupils1.3 km
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New Chapter Primary School

Good283 pupils1.3 km
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Lord Grey Academy

Good1430 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

3 nearby
  • Best One0.2 km
  • Best One0.8 km
  • Cox & Robinson (Chemists)0.8 km
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Takeaway Shop

7 nearby
  • The Good Friend Takeaway0.2 km
  • Indian Curry House/Taste of Paradise MK1.0 km
  • Kingdom Catering and Events1.0 km
  • Krispy Foods0.8 km
  • Majestic Caterers1.0 km
  • + 2 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • Denbigh Hall S & S Club0.9 km
  • Royal British Legion0.9 km
  • The Dolphin Public House0.8 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Tesco0.8 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

4 nearby
  • Central MK Cafe0.5 km
  • Romanellis Pizza0.5 km
  • Church Of The Servant King0.9 km
  • Frank Moran Centre0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Bletchley2.2 km
  • Milton Keynes Central2.9 km
  • Fenny Stratford3.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Parkside0.1 km
  • Parkside0.2 km
  • Parkside0.2 km
  • Favell Drive0.3 km
  • Favell Drive0.3 km