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MK3 7AJ

Shenley Road

Bletchley West

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Detailed insights for MK3 7AJ

Overview

Postcode MK3 7AJ 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 96.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Bletchley North West is £50,143 per year. The nearest station is Bletchley located about 0.8 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest large park is Tattenhoe Lane Sport Ground.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
96
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
37.2%
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 96.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

37.2%

Approximately 37.2% 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

2/10

The average income per household in Bletchley North West is £50,143 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near MK3 7AJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Bletchley North West near MK3 7AJ 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 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for MK3 7AJ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Bletchley

N/A

Walking directions to Bletchley

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for MK3 7AJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miTattenhoe Lane Sport GroundLargeWalking directions to Tattenhoe Lane Sport Ground
0.2 miRickley ParkMediumWalking directions to Rickley Park
0.4 miChurch Green ParkSmallWalking directions to Church Green Park

Area Profile

Population
443
Population density
5,869.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
59.93(+90%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.7(+10%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.14(+42%)
Public order
7.11(+16%)
Other theft
6.09(+9%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
317
71.88%
African
27
6.12%
Other White
15
3.4%
Bangladeshi
14
3.17%
Pakistani
14
3.17%
Total population: 441

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
88
25.81%
Level 4+ (Degree)
61
17.89%
Level 3 (A level)
59
17.3%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
54
15.84%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
43
12.61%
Total 16+ residents: 341

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
42
25.61%
Owns outright
40
24.39%
Social rents from council
37
22.56%
Other social rented
24
14.63%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
9.76%
Total households: 164

Property prices in Bletchley West

Based on 117 recent sales, the median property price is £310,000 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
Detached28£397,500
Flats5£165,000
Semi-Detached48£325,000
Terraced36£289,000

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 7AJ postcode area, located within Bletchley North West, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for MK3 7AJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableCambian Bletchley Park SchoolOther independent special school

Good

0.1 miNot applicableWhite Spire SchoolCommunity special school

Outstanding

0.1 miSecondaryLord Grey AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of MK3 7AJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for MK3 7AJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miMorrisons Daily210-216 Whaddon Way, Bletchley, Milton Keynes, MK3 7DEWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.2 miAfromart208 Whaddon Way, Bletchley, Milton Keynes, MK3 7DGWalking directions to Afromart
0.3 miNews, Food and Wine184 Severn Way, Bletchley, Milton Keynes, MK3 7QBWalking directions to News, Food and Wine

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.

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: 16/01/2026.