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MK2 3BZ

Water Eaton Road

Bletchley East

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Detailed insights for MK2 3BZ

Overview

Postcode MK2 3BZ 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 0.3 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Eight Belles Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
174
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
5.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

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

5.7%

Approximately 5.7% 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

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 319 ft away from MK2 3BZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Bletchley East near MK2 3BZ 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 0.3 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for MK2 3BZ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Bletchley

N/A

Walking directions to Bletchley
1 mi

Fenny Stratford

N/A

Walking directions to Fenny Stratford

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for MK2 3BZ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miEight Belles ParkMediumWalking directions to Eight Belles Park
0.5 miLeon ParkMediumWalking directions to Leon Park

Area Profile

Population
485
Population density
9,031.7 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

Bangladeshi
207
42.86%
British
136
28.16%
Other White
60
12.42%
Pakistani
22
4.55%
African
13
2.69%
Total population: 483

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
118
33.15%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
63
17.7%
Level 4+ (Degree)
62
17.42%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
52
14.61%
Level 3 (A level)
39
10.96%
Total 16+ residents: 356

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
54
34.39%
Owns with a mortgage
44
28.03%
Private landlord or letting agency
44
28.03%
Social rents from council
6
3.82%
Shared ownership
3
1.91%
Total households: 157

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 3BZ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near MK2 3BZ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
24 Mar 20262, Clifford Avenue, Milton Keynes, MK2 2LTSemi-DetachedFreehold£450,000
30 Jan 20265, Clifford Avenue, Milton Keynes, MK2 2LTSemi-DetachedFreehold£382,500
21 Jan 202635, Bettina Grove, Milton Keynes, MK2 3AWSemi-DetachedFreehold£290,000
19 Dec 202535, Bettina Grove, Milton Keynes, MK2 3AWSemi-DetachedFreehold£290,000
11 Dec 202515, Bettina Grove, Milton Keynes, MK2 3AWSemi-DetachedFreehold£270,000

Schools

In the MK2 3BZ postcode area, located within Bletchley East, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for MK2 3BZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryThe Premier AcademyAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.4 miNot applicableKWS Milton KeynesOther independent special school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryBishop Parker Catholic SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of MK2 3BZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for MK2 3BZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miFarmfoodsLocke Road, Bletchley, Milton Keynes, MK2 2ESWalking directions to Farmfoods
0.3 miBletchley StoreWetherburn Court, Bletchley, Milton Keynes, MK2 2ASWalking directions to Bletchley Store
0.3 miSai Supermarket162 Queensway, Bletchley, Milton Keynes, MK2 2SWWalking directions to Sai Supermarket
0.3 miMK International Food Centre174 Queensway, Bletchley, Milton Keynes, MK2 2SWWalking directions to MK International Food Centre
0.4 miTomik Shop151-153 Queensway, Bletchley, Milton Keynes, MK2 2DYWalking directions to Tomik Shop

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 3BZ, 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 3BZ

Is MK2 3BZ (Bletchley East) safe?

The area around MK2 3BZ 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 3BZ?

The median sale price around MK2 3BZ 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 3BZ?

There are 13 schools close to MK2 3BZ, including The Premier Academy (Outstanding), KWS Milton Keynes (Good) and Bishop Parker Catholic School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to MK2 3BZ?

The closest station to MK2 3BZ is Bletchley, about 558 m away.

How deprived is the area around MK2 3BZ?

MK2 3BZ 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 3BZ (Bletchley East) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Buckingham and Bletchley covering MK2 3BZ is Callum Anderson (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Saskia Soden (Labour Party).

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.