Affluence in MK2 3QE
How MK2 3QE ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Bletchley South
- Council
- Milton Keynes
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,897 (2024)
MK2 3QEMilton Keynes
How well off MK2 3QE is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the MK2 3QE area scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is education and skills (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Education and skills1.0
- Barriers to housing and services1.0
- Income2.0
- Employment2.0
- Health and disability2.0
- Children in low-income families2.0
- Older people in low-income households2.0
- Crime3.0
- Living environment8.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
52.5% of adults in the MK2 3QE area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 11.5% are retired and 12.3% are full-time students.
Social grade
13.3% of adults in the MK2 3QE area work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
17.3% of adults in the MK2 3QE area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 26.6% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around MK2 3QE (Bletchley South) (about 1,897 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.