High deprivation
IMD England
£318,946
Median property price
—
Annual change
South East
Region
Live
Status
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Coordinates & Location for MK3 6LU
Postcode
MK3 6LU
Coordinates
52.0054, -0.7447
Grid reference
SP862348
Easting
486,262
Northing
234,852
Region
South East
Plus Code
9C4X2744+54
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Bletchley
Travel to Work
Milton Keynes
ITL Region
Milton Keynes
National Park
Non-National Park
Deprivation Index(IMD)
IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
8269
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 8269 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Property sales (Land Registry)
England & WalesProperty sales · MK3 6LU
HM Land Registry · Milton Keynes
Average price
£318,946
YoY: not enough sales in one or both windows
Median price: £318,946
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Sep '23 – Mar '25Mar '25: 1 sales · avg £327,500
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£328k£319k£310k
Sep '23Mar '25
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.65.2%
African9.2%
Other White5.9%
Indian3.0%
Other Asian2.7%
+ 6 other groups · 14.0%
Religion
Christian44.8%
No religion37.4%
Muslim7.1%
Not answered6.6%
Hindu2.9%
+ other · 1.3%
Age groups
35–4919.3%
50–6419.3%
25–3413.7%
5–98.4%
10–157.0%
+ 6 other age groups · 32.2%
Households
Other14.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children13.5%
Lone parent family: With dependent children12.3%
Any member 66+11.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children8.0%
+ 8 other households · 40.6%
Administrative Information
Milton Keynes
Local Authority
Council AreaBuckingham and Bletchley E14001141
Constituency
E14001141Thames Valley
Police Force
England
Ward
Bletchley West
Constituency code
E14001141
EU Electoral Region
South East
Parish
West Bletchley
International Territorial Level
Milton Keynes
Health & NHS
South Central
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS EnglandEast of England
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
South Central
NHS Region
East of England
Integrated Care Board
NHS Central East Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Milton Keynes
Sub ICB Location
NHS Central East ICB - M1J4Y
Cancer Alliance
East of England
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Milton Keynes 027E E01016741
E01016741MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Milton Keynes 027 E02003485
E02003485LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Milton Keynes 027E E01016741
E01016741MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Milton Keynes 027 E02003485
E02003485Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1
Sun & Time Information
5:42 AM
Sunrise
6:12 PM
Sunset
12 hours 30 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
5:42 AM
Sunset (today)
6:12 PM
Daylight duration
12 hours 30 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 1980
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> PresentJanuary 1980 — Introduced
Postcode MK3 6LU introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1. IMD England rank: 8269
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01016741 and MSOA E02003485 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode MK3 6LU is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
Schools near MK3 6LU
Open state schools within 1.2 miles of this postcode, ranked by distance.
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 31%
RWM expected
67%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 36%
RWM expected
57%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 34%
RWM expected
52%
All-throughStateMixed · Ages 4–19FSM 50%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 30%
RWM expected
47%
Secondary with sixth formStateMixed · Ages 11–19FSM 35%
Attainment 8
40.4
All-throughStateMixed · Ages 7–19FSM 0%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 5–11FSM 81%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 48%
RWM expected
41%
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
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