Affluence in MK41 9EA
How MK41 9EA ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- De Parys
- Council
- Bedford
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,818 (2024)
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How well off MK41 9EA is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the MK41 9EA area scores 9.0 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.
- Education and skills7.0
- Health and disability7.0
- Living environment7.0
- Children in low-income families7.0
- Income8.0
- Crime8.0
- Employment9.0
- Barriers to housing and services9.0
- Older people in low-income households9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
42.4% of adults in the MK41 9EA area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 22.6% are retired and 27.5% are full-time students.
Social grade
28.1% of adults in the MK41 9EA area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
31.1% of adults in the MK41 9EA area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 12.2% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around MK41 9EA (De Parys) (about 1,818 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.