Neighbourhood comparison
Bradwell Village vs Central Milton Keynes & Newlands
Milton Keynes, South East · Milton Keynes, South East
vs
Bradwell Village · 8Central Milton Keynes & Newlands leads on 10 of 24 metrics · 6 tiesCentral Milton Keynes & Newlands · 10
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
79
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Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ -16 pts
63
83
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Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ -69 pts
14
64
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ +4 pts
68
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86
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Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ -17 pts
69
Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£1,253/mo
Est. rent
LAD-published rent scaled by within-LAD price gradient (HMLR sales) with neighbour smoothing. Within ±15-25% of true market median; varies LSOA-to-LSOA.
Δ -£39/mo
£1,213/mo
£1,633/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ -£33/mo
£1,600/mo
£2,267/yr
Council tax
Δ -£394/yr
£1,873/yr
✓ leads
4.3 yrs
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ -1.0 yrs
3.3 yrs
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Earning power
£36,061/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£36,061/yr
57%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
57%
0.66
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.66
Safety detail
42.7
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Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ +144.6
187.3
Schools detail
48%
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% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ -13 pp
35%
Connectivity
1.5 km
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Nearest rail station
Δ +235 m
1.7 km
57 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ -4 min
53 min
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100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%
People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
5,659
Population
12,447
3,007 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
2,400 / km²
33%
% with a degree
Δ +5 pp
39%
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38%
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% working from home
Δ -5 pp
34%
1
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ +34
35
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4
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
Δ +3
7
✓ leads
0
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ +12
12
✓ leads
0
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ +1
1
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0
Gyms within 1 km
Δ +2
2
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3
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Parks within 500 m
Δ -1
2