Affluence in MK3 5FL
How MK3 5FL ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Bletchley South
- Council
- Milton Keynes
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,549 (2024)
MK3 5FLMilton Keynes
How well off MK3 5FL is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the MK3 5FL area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Barriers to housing and services2.0
- Crime4.0
- Income5.0
- Children in low-income families5.0
- Older people in low-income households5.0
- Education and skills6.0
- Health and disability7.0
- Employment8.0
- Living environment10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
77.3% of adults in the MK3 5FL area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 4.5% are retired and 7.2% are full-time students.
Social grade
46.5% of adults in the MK3 5FL area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
45.6% of adults in the MK3 5FL area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 6.9% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around MK3 5FL (Bletchley South) (about 2,549 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.