Affluence in MK4 3DQ
How MK4 3DQ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Tattenhoe & Emerson Valley
- Council
- Milton Keynes
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,823 (2024)
MK4 3DQMilton Keynes
How well off MK4 3DQ is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the MK4 3DQ area scores 10.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Barriers to housing and services6.0
- Older people in low-income households7.0
- Crime8.0
- Income9.0
- Education and skills9.0
- Health and disability9.0
- Employment10.0
- Living environment10.0
- Children in low-income families10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
71.6% of adults in the MK4 3DQ area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 12.4% are retired and 7.5% are full-time students.
Social grade
48.1% of adults in the MK4 3DQ area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
44.6% of adults in the MK4 3DQ area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 9.3% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around MK4 3DQ (Tattenhoe & Emerson Valley) (about 1,823 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.