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MK3 5NH
Kempton Gardens, Bletchley, Milton Keynes MK3 5NH
Milton KeynesMilton Keynes (B)
MK3 5NH is a leafy suburban district, Favoured by middle-aged residents where smaller properties are the norm, boasting excellent transport links, and is with reports of regular incidents. This postcode is where shopping is easy and accessible, noted for its limited healthcare services, and where job opportunities can be limited. Commuters particularly value its exceptional transport links.
Bletchley, Milton Keynes MK3 5NH
Key Stats
Households
137
Male: 28, Female: 23
Household Income
£54,800
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
1 / 10
Amenities
6 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about MK3 5NH?
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Where is MK3 5NH?
Approximate address:
Kempton Gardens, Bletchley, Milton Keynes MK3 5NH
The postcode MK3 5NH is located in the Milton Keynes area, part of the Milton Keynes (B) district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
MK3 5NH is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and commercial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01016830) and OA (E00084909) 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
51.986775, -0.769604
Easting/Northing
484590, 0232750
Grid Ref
SP845327
Parliamentary Constituency
Milton Keynes South
Local Authority
Milton Keynes
Population Density
8,401 km²
Coordinates
51.986775, -0.769604
Easting/Northing
484590, 0232750
Grid Ref
SP845327
Parliamentary Constituency
Milton Keynes South
Local Authority
Milton Keynes
Population Density
8,401 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00084909
OA Code
E00084909
LSOA Code
E01016830
MSOA Code
E02003489
Ward
E05009407
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000057
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00084909
LSOA Code
E01016830
MSOA Code
E02003489
Ward
E05009407
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000057
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
Demographics
Who lives in the MK3 5NH neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 5/10, MK3 5NH 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 MK3 5NH 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 MK3 5NH 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 MK3 5NH postcode?
Transport Score
Transport access is outstanding in MK3 5NH, with frequent public transport services and plenty of parking, providing seamless connectivity for residents and commuters.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Most residents in MK3 5NH 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
This area sees relatively low car availability, with a significant portion of households managing without a car, perhaps due to proximity to public transport or urban conveniences.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the MK3 5NH 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 MK3 5NH 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
Families in the MK3 5NH area enjoy excellent access to childcare, with numerous services within close proximity, making it easy to secure care for young children.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
Residents of MK3 5NH 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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Local News
Bletchley Park to host world's first AI Safety Summit
Bletchley Park, renowned for its pivotal role in World War II codebreaking, is set to host the inaugural AI Safety Summit. The event will bring together global leaders and industry experts to discuss the future of artificial intelligence. The summit is scheduled for November 1, 2025.
13/08/2025bletchleypark.org.uk
Bletchley police and fire stations earmarked for homes and development
Plans are underway to redevelop the former Bletchley police and fire stations into a mixed-use development, potentially including housing, a hotel, and retail spaces. The site, located near Bletchley train station, is currently derelict and is part of a £22.7 million government funding initiative for the area.
12/08/2025www.buckinghamshirelive.com
Woman and 15-year-old girl die in Bletchley house fire
A tragic house fire in Bletchley resulted in the deaths of a 60-year-old woman and a 15-year-old girl. Emergency services responded promptly, but both victims died at the scene. An investigation is underway to determine the cause of the fire.
12/08/2025www.bbc.co.uk





