Affluence in MK3 7BB
How MK3 7BB ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Far Bletchley
- Council
- Milton Keynes
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,267 (2024)
MK3 7BBMilton Keynes
How well off MK3 7BB is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the MK3 7BB area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is education and skills (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Education and skills2.0
- Barriers to housing and services4.0
- Children in low-income families4.0
- Income5.0
- Health and disability5.0
- Employment6.0
- Crime6.0
- Older people in low-income households6.0
- Living environment9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
59.8% of adults in the MK3 7BB area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 25.3% are retired and 4.4% are full-time students.
Social grade
24.4% of adults in the MK3 7BB area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
17.3% of adults in the MK3 7BB area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 23.2% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around MK3 7BB (Far Bletchley) (about 1,267 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.