Affluence in MK2 2NQ
How MK2 2NQ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Bletchley East
- Council
- Milton Keynes
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,731 (2024)
How well off MK2 2NQ is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the MK2 2NQ area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is income (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Income4.0
- Employment4.0
- Education and skills4.0
- Health and disability4.0
- Crime4.0
- Barriers to housing and services4.0
- Children in low-income families4.0
- Older people in low-income households4.0
- Living environment6.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
62.6% of adults in the MK2 2NQ area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 17% are retired and 6.5% are full-time students.
Social grade
28.9% of adults in the MK2 2NQ area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
30% of adults in the MK2 2NQ area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 20% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around MK2 2NQ (Bletchley East) (about 2,731 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.