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MK2 3JZ area guide

Who lives in MK2 3JZ, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Granborough, Stewkley & Great Brickhill
Council: Buckinghamshire
Region: South East
Neighbourhood population: 2,846 (2024)

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At a glance

What MK2 3JZ is like

MK2 3JZ is a postcode in the Granborough, Stewkley & Great Brickhill area of Buckinghamshire. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 2,846 people. 71.8% of households own their home, 10.7% rent privately and 15.3% are in social housing. The largest age group is 5–9, and 61.5% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more affluent parts of England. Higher-harm crime is below the England and Wales average. Homes in MK2 3 sold for a median of £276,500 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How MK2 3JZ compares

Headline figures for MK2 3JZ, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

8.0/ 10

Less deprived than most. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

6/ 10

Around the middle: 27.4 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£276,500

Median over 42 sales in MK2 3, +7% on the year before.

TransportMore

1.7/ 10

Poor: 0 stations within a mile, 10 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

75%

Rated good or better across 4 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore

£71,930

Average annual income before tax, higher than 87% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where MK2 3JZ differs most from the national average.

01
Among the more affluent placesPositive
Scores 8.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, making it less deprived than most of England.
02
Prices risingPositive
The median sale price in MK2 3 is up 7% on the year before.
03
Few private renters
Only 10.7% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England.
04
Mostly owner-occupied
71.8% of households own their home, against 61.3% across England.

Questions

MK2 3JZ FAQs

Is MK2 3JZ a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 8.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 27.4 per 1,000 people a year, band 6 of 10 nationally. 75% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 1.7 out of 10 (poor).

How much does a house cost in MK2 3JZ?

The median sale price over the last year was £276,500.

Homes in MK2 3 sold for a median of £276,500 across 42 sales in the year to August 2026, +7% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is MK2 3JZ safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 27.4 offences per 1,000 people a year around MK2 3JZ, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 6 of 10.

Who lives in MK2 3JZ?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 5–9, at 8% of residents. 71.8% of households own their home. The most common property type is detached (51.5%).

Which council covers MK2 3JZ?

The local authority for MK2 3JZ is Buckinghamshire.

MK2 3JZ comes under Buckinghamshire in the South East. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is MK2 3JZ?

Connectivity scores 1.7 out of 10.

There are 10 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 1.7 out of 10 (poor). The nearest station is Bletchley Rail Station, 1.6 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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