MK46 postcode area
The MK46 postcode district spans 4 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in Bedford, Milton Keynes. Area Scores range from 24 to 84 across them.
In summary
There is a sharp split within the MK46 district: Olney & Lavendon scores 85 out of 100 (#1,040 of 6,856 nationally) while Castle & Kingsway sits at 24 — neighbours on the map, 60 points apart on the index. It mixes both ends of the national picture — 2 neighbourhoods in the least-deprived third of England and 1 in the most-deprived third. Median prices range from £340,000 in Newport Pagnell South to £409,000 in Olney & Lavendon. Note that the district straddles 2 local authorities — Bedford and Milton Keynes — so its neighbourhoods answer to different councils.
| Neighbourhood | Nat. rank | Area score | Median price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Olney & LavendonMilton Keynes | 1,040 | 85 | £409,000 |
| Newport Pagnell SouthMilton Keynes | 1,266 | 82 | £340,000 |
| Hanslope, Castlethorpe & SheringtonMilton Keynes | 2,315 | 66 | £391,875 |
| Castle & KingswayBedford | 5,187 | 24 | £350,000 |
Nearby areas
Postcode districts around MK46.
A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so figures are shown per neighbourhood rather than as a single postcode average — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.