Affluence in MK41 7BA
How MK41 7BA ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Brickhill
- Council
- Bedford
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,461 (2024)
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How well off MK41 7BA is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the MK41 7BA area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Employment6.0
- Education and skills6.0
- Children in low-income families6.0
- Income7.0
- Health and disability7.0
- Crime7.0
- Barriers to housing and services7.0
- Living environment8.0
- Older people in low-income households10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
51.8% of adults in the MK41 7BA area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 33.4% are retired and 5.2% are full-time students.
Social grade
36.4% of adults in the MK41 7BA area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
34.8% of adults in the MK41 7BA area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 15.5% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around MK41 7BA (Brickhill) (about 1,461 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.