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MK1 1BQ
Staple Hall Rd, Bletchley, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes MK1 1BQ
Milton KeynesMilton Keynes (B)
MK1 1BQ is a thriving suburban neighbourhood, Favoured by older residents with a high concentration of flats and starter homes, providing easy access to major roads and rail links, and is where security can be an issue. This postcode is with a variety of major supermarkets and stores, where residents may need to travel for specialist care, and an area where employment rates fluctuate. With outstanding shopping facilities, it's a retail hotspot.
Bletchley, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes MK1 1BQ
Key Stats
Households
125
Male: 75, Female: 79
Household Income
£48,900
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Milton Keynes
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
8 / 10
Crime & Safety
0 / 10
Amenities
8 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about MK1 1BQ?
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Where is MK1 1BQ?
Approximate address:
Staple Hall Rd, Bletchley, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes MK1 1BQ
The postcode MK1 1BQ is located in the Milton Keynes area, part of the Milton Keynes (B) district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
MK1 1BQ is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and industrial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01016716) and OA (E00084325) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
Milton Keynes
Coordinates
52.001729, -0.719198
Easting/Northing
488022, 0234473
Grid Ref
SP880344
Parliamentary Constituency
Milton Keynes South
Local Authority
Milton Keynes
Population Density
1,736 km²
Coordinates
52.001729, -0.719198
Easting/Northing
488022, 0234473
Grid Ref
SP880344
Parliamentary Constituency
Milton Keynes South
Local Authority
Milton Keynes
Population Density
1,736 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00084325
OA Code
E00084325
LSOA Code
E01016716
MSOA Code
E02003488
Ward
E05009406
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000057
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00084325
LSOA Code
E01016716
MSOA Code
E02003488
Ward
E05009406
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000057
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
Demographics
Who lives in the MK1 1BQ neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 5/10, MK1 1BQ has a fair share of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, reflecting a mix of occupational statuses.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 3/10 reflects a modest proportion of residents with higher educational qualifications, within a community with varied educational backgrounds.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
Scoring 5/10 in Credit Status, this postcode represents a middle ground, where credit ratings are average, balancing financial stability with moderate economic challenges.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the MK1 1BQ neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 8/10 in Housing Affordability, this postcode offers very favourable conditions for buyers, where the cost of housing is comfortably matched by average household incomes.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Renting in MK1 1BQ is relatively affordable, as rental prices are fairly in line with what households earn, offering a reasonable cost of living.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the MK1 1BQ postcode?
Transport Score
MK1 1BQ offers excellent transport links, with multiple bus stops, train stations nearby, and ample parking, making it convenient for regular travellers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Most residents in MK1 1BQ enjoy reasonable commuting distances, with access to nearby work hubs and shorter travel times for many.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Car ownership is limited here, with many households having little to no access to personal vehicles, possibly due to good local transport links or urban living.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the MK1 1BQ postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Many in the MK1 1BQ postcode have low levels of education, typically achieving no more than Level 1 qualifications, suggesting limited formal education.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Childcare is well-catered for in the MK1 1BQ area, with a variety of services available nearby, making it convenient for parents to find suitable options.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
Residents of MK1 1BQ have good access to further education institutions, with several colleges and sixth forms nearby, making it easier for students to continue their studies.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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