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Affluence in MK4 3FG

How MK4 3FG 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)
Deprivation

How well off MK4 3FG is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the MK4 3FG 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.

Overall score
10.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • 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
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£74,870
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
89%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

71.6% of adults in the MK4 3FG area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 12.4% are retired and 7.5% are full-time students.

MK4 3FGEngland
Employee, full-time48.8%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.5%11.9%
Self-employed9.3%9.5%
Unemployed2.7%2.9%
Full-time student7.5%7.9%
Retired12.4%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.2%4.1%
Other1.3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

48.1% of adults in the MK4 3FG area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.

MK4 3FGEngland
Higher managerial & professional22.3%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional25.8%19.9%
Intermediate14.9%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed7.5%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical3.9%5.3%
Semi-routine6.8%11.3%
Routine6.9%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.6%8.5%
Full-time students7.3%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

44.6% of adults in the MK4 3FG area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 9.3% have no qualifications.

MK4 3FGEngland
Degree level or above44.6%33.9%
A level or equivalent18.6%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.1%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C7.8%9.7%
Apprenticeship3.7%5.3%
Other qualifications1.9%2.8%
No qualifications9.3%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around MK4 3FG (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.

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