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Housing in MK2 2AF

What the homes in MK2 2AF are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Bletchley East
Council
Milton Keynes
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
2,483 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are terraced houses (32.3%). Flats make up 34.1%, well above the 22.2% across England.

MK2 2AFEngland
Detached11.8%22.9%
Semi-detached21.7%31.5%
Terraced32.3%23%
Purpose-built flat25.3%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house1.5%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building7.3%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

50% of households in the MK2 2AF area own their home, below the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 35.7% of households, well above the England figure of 20.5%. 28.8% own outright and 21.2% with a mortgage.

MK2 2AF
50%
36%
England
  • Owned50%61.3%
  • Shared ownership3.3%1%
  • Private rented35.7%20.5%
  • Social rented10.8%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.2%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

MK2 2AFEngland
Owned outright28.8%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan21.2%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent33%18.2%
Other private rented2.7%2.2%
From the council3.8%8.3%
From a housing association7%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.6 people living in it. 27.9% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

MK2 2AFEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (18.4%). 29.8% of households include dependent children.

MK2 2AFEngland
Living alone, under 6615%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over13.1%12.8%
Couple, no children11.6%16.8%
Couple with dependent children18.4%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children5.3%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children11.3%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children4.1%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over6.1%9.2%
Sharers and other households14.9%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Milton Keynes

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Milton Keynes (August 2026, +3.9% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

Milton KeynesEngland
All homes£1,344£1,459
One bedroom£978£1,195
Two bedrooms£1,217£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,451£1,489
Four or more£2,088£2,161
Detached£1,954£1,640
Semi-detached£1,423£1,449
Terraced£1,345£1,435
Flat or maisonette£1,138£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around MK2 2AF (Bletchley East) (about 2,483 residents).

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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