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Bletchley East

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About

Bletchley East is a residential ward located in the southern part of Milton Keynes. The area is primarily composed of post-war housing estates, with a mix of property types. It contains several local shopping parades providing essential services to the community. The ward is bordered by the West Coast Main Line railway to the east.

The area includes the Lakes Estate, a large housing development built in the 1960s and 70s. Bletchley Leisure Centre is a key local facility for recreation. The Grand Union Canal passes through the western edge of the ward, offering a route for walking and cycling. The local road network connects directly to the A5 and A421 trunk roads.

Area overview

On average Bletchley East has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 168 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 2.0× the South East average of 84 per 1,000. Approximately 20.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Bletchley East is £51,862 per year. There are 7 schools in Bletchley East: 6 primary (1 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Bletchley East is home to around 17,933 people, with a population density of about 2,195.7 per km².

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
168
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
20.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Bletchley East Population
17,933
Population density
2,195.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
82.53(+160%)
Anti-social behaviour
23.7(+93%)
Shoplifting
21.52(+170%)
Public order
17.29(+185%)
Other theft
16.84(+200%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
10,789
60.17%
African
1,708
9.52%
Other White
1,544
8.61%
Bangladeshi
846
4.72%
Indian
481
2.68%
Total population: 17,932

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
3,777
27.91%
No qualifications
2,861
21.14%
Level 3 (A level)
2,090
15.44%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,991
14.71%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,689
12.48%
Total 16+ residents: 13,534

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
2,194
32.12%
Owns outright
1,383
20.25%
Social rents from council
1,340
19.62%
Private landlord or letting agency
1,123
16.44%
Other social rented
391
5.72%
Total households: 6,830

Property prices in Bletchley East

Median price£317,000
Price per sq ft£337
Sales (last 12 months)220
Typical range (middle 50%)£220K – £381K

Based on 220 recent sales, the median property price is £317,000 (about £337 per square foot) in Bletchley East area, with individual transactions ranging from £53,240 up to £870,995.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bletchley East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached55£449,995£370
Semi-Detached69£345,000£342
Terraced51£290,000£319
Flats45£185,000£293

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Bletchley East

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bletchley East.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£370,000£194,950£275,000£215,000
2017£389,000£192,995£285,000£235,000
2018£359,975£205,000£275,000£236,250
2019£362,250£185,000£300,000£251,489
2020£374,563£172,000£302,500£255,000
2021£396,188£181,500£330,000£268,500
2022£499,995£210,000£365,998£271,500
2023£554,865£173,000£354,250£261,750
2024£472,000£185,000£360,750£270,000
2025£434,000£194,000£350,000£275,000
2026£397,500£190,000£355,000£276,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bletchley East.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bletchley East.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£264£301£274£234
2017£275£310£280£265
2018£295£317£280£267
2019£282£291£287£239
2020£302£282£292£279
2021£330£266£309£288
2022£381£320£345£298
2023£397£278£355£292
2024£376£277£332£307
2025£378£292£355£310
2026£371£278£341£298
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bletchley East.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Bletchley East in the last year.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.