Postcode Analysis Milton Keynes, South East

BALFE MEWS, MK7 8QR House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BALFE MEWS, MK7 8QR.

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Population

388

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Avg Age

37

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Avg Income

£ 62,700 /yr

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Employed

58%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: MK7 8QR is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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6/10
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10/10
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3/10
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10/10
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5/10
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10/10
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6/10
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7/10
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2/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, MK7 8QR combines high owner-occupation (78%) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.

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

MK7 8QR is a sought-after residential area on Balfe Mews, 0.4km from Old Farm Park in Milton Keynes. Administratively it sits within Danesborough & Walton ward and the Milton Keynes South constituency.

For serious buyers, MK7 8QR is a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. The 37 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 78% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 20 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for MK7 8QR are sourced from Output Area E00084869 (shared with 9 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 MK7 8QR. The average age is 37.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British83.6%
Asian / British Asian6.1%
Black / African / Caribbean6.9%
Other / Mixed3.3%

Economic Activity

58%Active
FT: 43%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.

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

MK7 8QR 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.

Violence and sexual offences19
Anti-social behaviour7
Criminal damage and arson5
Vehicle crime5
Shoplifting4

school Local Schools

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Wavendon Gate School

Good415 pupils1.1 km
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Walton High

Good2793 pupils1.1 km
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Heronshaw School

Good229 pupils1.2 km
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Bow Brickhill CofE VA Primary School

Good92 pupils1.2 km
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Heronsgate School

Good382 pupils1.2 km

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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Tesco0.2 km
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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • Red Bull Racing (Baxterstorey)0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Bow Brickhill1.6 km
  • Woburn Sands1.8 km
  • Fenny Stratford3.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Britten Grove0.5 km
  • Britten Grove0.5 km
  • Hindmithe Gardens0.5 km
  • Arne Lane0.5 km