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MK2 2HL

Leon Avenue

Bletchley East

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Detailed insights for MK2 2HL

Overview

Postcode MK2 2HL is located in an urban city, within the Bletchley East ward of Milton Keynes in the South East region, and forms part of the Bletchley East area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 174.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 2.1× the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Bletchley East is £49,548 per year. The nearest station is Bletchley, about 0.5 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Leon Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
174
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
12%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Bletchley East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,568 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 26% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Bletchley East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 174.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

12%

Approximately 12.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Bletchley East is £49,548 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near MK2 2HL.

Flood risk

No risk

Bletchley East near MK2 2HL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Bletchley located about 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for MK2 2HL
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Bletchley

N/A

Walking directions to Bletchley
0.6 mi

Fenny Stratford

N/A

Walking directions to Fenny Stratford

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for MK2 2HL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miLeon ParkMediumWalking directions to Leon Park

Area Profile

Population
305
Population density
3,465.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
81.26(+156%)
Anti-social behaviour
25.75(+109%)
Public order
21.76(+258%)
Other theft
18.21(+225%)
Criminal damage and arson
14.21(+120%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
203
66.56%
Other White
46
15.08%
African
12
3.93%
Other
11
3.61%
White and Black African (mixed)
8
2.62%
Total population: 305

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
69
27.06%
No qualifications
61
23.92%
Level 3 (A level)
37
14.51%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
29
11.37%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
26
10.2%
Total 16+ residents: 255

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
50
40%
Private landlord or letting agency
27
21.6%
Owns with a mortgage
23
18.4%
Other social rented
13
10.4%
Shared ownership
9
7.2%
Total households: 125

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.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near MK2 2HL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near MK2 2HL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
01 Aug 202519, Leon Avenue, Milton Keynes, MK2 2HLSemi-DetachedFreehold£230,000
29 May 20251B, Lennox Road, Milton Keynes, MK2 2HHFlatsLeasehold£175,000
31 Mar 20251C, Lennox Road, Milton Keynes, MK2 2HHFlatsLeasehold£223,000
31 Mar 20251D, Lennox Road, Milton Keynes, MK2 2HHFlatsLeasehold£237,000
26 Mar 20256, Lennox Road, Milton Keynes, MK2 2HHDetachedFreehold£420,000

Schools

In the MK2 2HL postcode area, located within Bletchley East, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for MK2 2HL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryKnowles Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.2 miNurseryKnowles Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableMilton Keynes Primary Pupil Referral UnitAcademy alternative provision converter

N/A

Local amenities

14 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of MK2 2HL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for MK2 2HL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miPrime Foods189 Queensway, Bletchley, Milton Keynes, MK2 2EDWalking directions to Prime Foods
0.1 miMK International Food Centre174 Queensway, Bletchley, Milton Keynes, MK2 2SWWalking directions to MK International Food Centre
0.1 miTomik Shop151-153 Queensway, Bletchley, Milton Keynes, MK2 2DYWalking directions to Tomik Shop
0.1 miSai Supermarket162 Queensway, Bletchley, Milton Keynes, MK2 2SWWalking directions to Sai Supermarket
0.2 miThe Body Shack1 Victoria Road, Bletchley, Milton Keynes, MK2 2NGWalking directions to The Body Shack

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Milton Keynes district (2025-26).

Band A£1,505
Band B£1,756
Band C£2,007
Band D£2,258
Band E£2,760
Band F£3,262
Band G£3,763
Band H£4,516

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for MK2 2HL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Saskia Soden

Bletchley East - Elected 12 Sept 2024

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Callum Anderson

Buckingham and Bletchley - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictMilton KeynesE06000042
Parliamentary ConstituencyBuckingham and BletchleyE14001141
WardBletchley EastE05009406
ParishBletchley and Fenny StratfordE04012176
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Bletchley EastE02003488
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Milton Keynes 030BE01016714
Police ForceThames Valley
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about MK2 2HL

Is MK2 2HL (Bletchley East) safe?

The area around MK2 2HL records about 174 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South East as a whole the rate is about 84 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, shoplifting and public order.

What is the average house price near MK2 2HL?

The median sale price around MK2 2HL in Bletchley East is £317,000 (about £337 per square foot) based on 220 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near MK2 2HL?

There are 9 schools close to MK2 2HL, including Knowles Primary School (Good), Knowles Nursery School (Good) and Milton Keynes Primary Pupil Referral Unit. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to MK2 2HL?

The closest station to MK2 2HL is Bletchley, about 756 m away.

How deprived is the area around MK2 2HL?

MK2 2HL scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 8,568 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents MK2 2HL (Bletchley East) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Buckingham and Bletchley covering MK2 2HL is Callum Anderson (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Saskia Soden (Labour Party).

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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.