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MK3 6LQ

Bletchley West

Milton Keynes

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Detailed insights for MK3 6LQ

Overview

Postcode MK3 6LQ is located in an urban city, within the Bletchley West ward of Milton Keynes in the South East region, and forms part of the Bletchley North West area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 113.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Bletchley North West is £52,600 per year. The nearest station is Bletchley located about 0.7 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is Rickley Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
113
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
44.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Bletchley North West has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,416 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 26% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Bletchley North West has a high crime rate, with approximately 113.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

44.5%

Approximately 44.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 22.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Bletchley North West is £52,600 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near MK3 6LQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Bletchley North West near MK3 6LQ 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for MK3 6LQ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Bletchley

N/A

Walking directions to Bletchley

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for MK3 6LQ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miRickley ParkMediumWalking directions to Rickley Park
0.4 miFlowers ParkSmallWalking directions to Flowers Park
0.5 miWest Bletchley Sensory GardensSmallWalking directions to West Bletchley Sensory Gardens

Area Profile

Population
330
Population density
3,402.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
206
62.8%
African
25
7.62%
Other White
24
7.32%
Indian
12
3.66%
Other Asian
11
3.35%
Total population: 328

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
42
32.81%
Owns with a mortgage
28
21.88%
Owns outright
20
15.62%
Private landlord or letting agency
19
14.84%
Other social rented
15
11.72%
Total households: 128

Property prices in Bletchley West

Based on 124 recent sales, the median property price is £307,900 in Bletchley West area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £880,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bletchley West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached30£397,500
Flats5£165,000
Semi-Detached51£315,000
Terraced38£282,500

10 year median price trend in Bletchley West

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bletchley West.

Schools

In the MK3 6LQ postcode area, located within Bletchley North West, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for MK3 6LQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableWhite Spire SchoolCommunity special school

Outstanding

0.2 miSecondaryLord Grey AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.2 miPrimaryRickley Park Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of MK3 6LQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for MK3 6LQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miBest One15,17 Melrose Avenue, Bletchley, Milton Keynes, MK3 6PBWalking directions to Best One
0.3 miTesco Express1-3 Melrose Avenue, Bletchley, Milton Keynes, MK3 6PBWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miMorrisons Daily210-216 Whaddon Way, Bletchley, Milton Keynes, MK3 7DEWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.5 miAfromart208 Whaddon Way, Bletchley, Milton Keynes, MK3 7DGWalking directions to Afromart

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictMilton KeynesE06000042
Parliamentary ConstituencyBuckingham and BletchleyE14001141
WardBletchley WestE05009408
ParishWest BletchleyE04012194
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Bletchley North WestE02003485
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Milton Keynes 027BE01016738
Police ForceThames Valley
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.