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296 recorded sales · median £90,000 · Milton Keynes

Milton Keynes Council · Liberal Democrat / Labour coalition   39/60 seats · 65% · OCD 2026
76/100
Good
Acreright area score · our comparison, not an official rating
£90k
median price
9.8
crimes per 1,000 residents each month
£90k
median sold price
8.4 yrs
of local pay to buy
32 min
London — fastest
7
rail stations mapped
0
grammar schools
125
schools total
9.8
crimes per 1,000 residents each month
1,066
Violence — most
9.3
NO₂ · WHO 10
1.3%
in a flood zone
625
green spaces
7.2
PM2.5 · WHO 5
628
eat & drink
177
shops
88.7%
gigabit
51
gyms & leisure

Tiles show street’s own prices; crime, schools, transport, health & amenities are shown for the wider area — each tab labels its source.

Score by what matters: AffordabilityCommuteSchoolsSafetyEnvironmentAmenities

Sold price trend

£77k£157k£236k£316k20142026£237,500
£100,000 in 2014 → £237,500 in 2026
On this street: every recorded sale is listed under Cost — this is the finest level we hold. Everything else is shown for the wider Milton Keynes, clearly labelled.

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All figures, sources and dates
Prices2026-09-15
Affordability2025
Council tax & governance2026/27 (tax); 2026 (control)
Crime2026-07
Deprivation2025
Census2021
Schools2026
Health2026/2025
Transport2026
Broadband2024-07
Environment2023–24
Ground checks2022–25
Heritage & planning2026
Amenities2026
Companies2026-07-01

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What does it cost? This street

A typical home here sells for £90,000. That's about 8.4× local earnings — around the 9.2× five-year average.

Sold price history

2026 · 4 sales
£72k£133k£194k£256k£317k2010201720262023 +113%−43%£237,500
Median sold price · 12 months to Sep 2026 · 296 sales£90,000
Full history since 1995
£0k£81k£162k£243k£325k1995201020262023 +113%−43%£237,500
HM Land Registry Price Paid

By property type

Too few sales by type to chart.
Typical home price compared with annual local pay8.4× · five-year average 9.2×
HM Land Registry, 12 months

Resold at a loss from Milton Keynes32.3%

Of the homes across Milton Keynes that sold again within five years, 32.3% went for less than the owner paid. Lower is better. Worse than South East (17.4%).

By property type
Detached houses9.1%
Semi-detached houses14.3%
Terraced houses8.7%
Flats33.5%
New-build vs second-hand
Bought new36.9%
Bought second-hand27.7%
Overall
Typical resale gain+3.5% · ~5.4-yr hold
Same home sold twice within five years (880 resale pairs) across Milton Keynes — the finest grain we hold repeat-sale outcomes at · HM Land Registry · cash terms, not inflation-adjusted

Home ownership55%

Owned outright
24%
With a mortgage
31%
Private rented
21%
Social rented
18%
Households owning their home · ONS Census 2021

Council tax£2,235

Milton Keynes City Council£1,848
Police & Crime Commissioner£298
Fire & Rescue£89
Council tax bands A–H
Band A£1,490
Band B£1,739
Band C£1,987
Band D (baseline)£2,235
Band E£2,732
Band F£3,229
Band G£3,725
Band H£4,471
Full-year charge for every band, derived from Band D at the statutory ratios (A = 6/9 of Band D … H = 18/9). MHCLG 2026/27.
Pick your band — the breakdown recalculates · MHCLG 2026/27 · hand-curated each April

Neighbourhood prices in Milton Keynes how Downland compares · from Milton Keynes

Fastest 5-yr growth: Old Farm Park +63.5%
NeighbourhoodMedian price5-year changeSales, 12m
Old Farm Park£450,000+63.5%70
Great Linford£369,250+50%60
Newport Pagnell£270,000+47.8%134
Netherfield£174,869+32.9%18
Fishermead£281,000+32.7%52
Sorted by 5-year change — click a row → the map flies there; click the name → its full report · HM Land Registry, 12 months

Homes in Downland — sold prices

Filters
AddressTypeBedsEPCPriceDate
24 recent sales — showing 10 · Search & browse every home →
Type a street, address or postcode to narrow this list; clear to see the latest sales. Click any home → its full report (sale history, EPC, estimate). Beds inferred from floor area · HM Land Registry + EPC

How safe is it? from Milton Keynes

Crime runs at 9.8 per 1,000 residents a month. Like most places with a retail centre, offences cluster where the shops are, not where people live.

Crime rate

Per 1,000 / month9.8
Street-level counts · police.uk, last 12 months

By category, 12 months from Milton Keynes

Violence & sexual offences
1,066
Anti-social behaviour
347
Public order
253
Shoplifting
249
Criminal damage & arson
209
Other theft
198
Recorded crimes by category across the whole Milton Keynes district, last 12 months · police.uk / Home Office

Where crime clusters

police.uk publishes anonymised "on or near" points, not named hotspots. The map above shows where they cluster, with the crime layer on. Some forces log crimes at their police station, so a station can look like a hotspot.

Clusters of anonymised on-or-near markers, not addresses · police.uk

Who lives here? from Milton Keynes

Population287,060

ONS Census 2021 (Nomis) · this neighbourhood
Relative deprivation — this area's neighbourhoods average 6/10 · little changed since 2019. A higher number means less deprivation. Roughly 55% of English neighbourhoods fall in more-deprived bands.
Full deprivation breakdown — all seven domains
DEPRIVATION
IMD decile 6/10
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WHAT THIS MEANSThis area scores 6/10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation — around the national average (averaged across its neighbourhoods). About 55% of neighbourhoods in England are more deprived than this area. The scale runs 1 (most deprived 10%) to 10 (least deprived).

SINCE 2019Was IMD decile 6 in 2019 — little changed since.

The seven things the index measures, each on the same 1–10 scale (higher = better). A low bar shows where the deprivation actually is.

Income
5.6/10
Employment
6.1/10
Education & skills
5.8/10
Health & disability
5.9/10
Crime
5.7/10
Housing & services
2.7/10
Living environment
8.5/10
Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG), averaged over the LSOAs in this area. · IoD2025

Figures for the wider Milton Keynes — the same across neighbouring areas. This page's own prices, crime and streets are shown in full on their tabs.

Employment rate · residents aged 16+64%
Unemployment · economically active residents5.5%
Degree-level (Level 4+)36%
Good or very good health85%
Own their home55%
Median age37.7
Born outside the UK26%

See the full Milton Keynes report →

ONS Census 2021 · wider district

Schools This street

100% of the 8 nearest inspected schools are rated Good or Outstanding. Catchments shown are the council-published ones where held, estimates otherwise — always labelled.

Ofsted

100%
8 of 8 inspected schools rated Good or Outstanding
of the 8 nearest inspected schools
GIAS + Ofsted · post-Sept-2024 inspections show "Inspected — see report"

Catchments

Likely-nearest catchment line per school where councils publish polygons; estimated by distance otherwise — always labelled which.

Council catchment polygons + GIAS

Nearest schools 25 nearest schools

AllPrimarySecondaryGrammarNursery
SchoolPhaseOfstedDistance
Nearest first · type to search all schools, or filter by phase · click a school → its full report page · GIAS + Ofsted

Health This street

At a glance

Here
Life expectancy — men80.3 yrs
Life expectancy — women83.5 yrs
Smoking11%
Adults overweight or obese68%
OHID Fingertips · district-level figures (the health-outcomes grain)
19
nearest GP surgeries · nearest 1.5 km
NHS ODS
25
nearest dentists · nearest 0.4 km
NHS ODS
25
nearest pharmacies · nearest 0.7 km
NHS ODS

9 of 11 CQC-rated providers nearby are Good or Outstanding.

Nearest GPs, dentists & pharmacies

AllGPsDentistsPharmacies
NameTypeCQC ratingDistance
Nearest first · type to search, or filter by type · click a provider → its full page · NHS ODS + CQC · — = not CQC-rated (e.g. pharmacies)

Getting around from Milton Keynes

5 nearest stations; the fastest to London is 32 min from Milton Keynes Central.

Rail — 5 nearest stations

StationDistanceTo LondonFastest
Nearest first (miles from the area centre) · fastest London time in bold — from Milton Keynes Central (32 min) · click a station → its page · National Rail

Travel to work

Drive
49%
Work from home
36%
Walk or cycle
7%
Public transport
5%
Census travel-to-work — how residents commute

EV charging51 points

Per 10,000 residents1.8
National Chargepoint Registry · pins on the map · speed split (rapid/fast/slow) pending NCR field ingestion

Environment from Milton Keynes

Air quality

NO₂
9.3
— WHO guide
10
PM2.5
7.2
— WHO guide
5
µg/m³ annual mean · DEFRA

Ground checks

Surface water 1-in-1001.2%
Flood zone1.3% of postcodes
Radonup to 1–3% of homes
Historic landfill30 sites within ~1 km
EA · UKHSA/BGS · Mining Remediation Authority — indicative, not a property search

Transport noise (Defra)

Road & rail noise bands (≥55 / ≥65 dB Lden) are being added — not yet available for this area. They cover major sources only; "not mapped" ≠ "quiet".

Defra strategic noise mapping

Heritage & green space

Listed buildings1,115
Conservation areas29
Green belt0%
Green spaces625
Historic England · OS Open Greenspace

Amenities from Milton Keynes

What's here

CategoryCountNote
Eat & drink62893% hygiene 4★+ (FSA)
Shops177supermarkets & convenience stores
Gyms, leisure & playgrounds51
Green spaces & parks625filled areas on the map
OSM + FSA

Broadband

Gigabit
88.7%
Superfast
96.9%
Ultrafast
89.2%
% of premises · Ofcom Connected Nations

Local economy from Milton Keynes

Figures for the wider Milton Keynes — the same across neighbouring areas. This page's own prices, crime and streets are shown in full on their tabs.

Unemployment rate5.5%
In work (employment rate)63.8%
Companies registered here56,118
New incorporations (12m)8,247
Property companies (SPVs)6,599

See the full Milton Keynes report →

Companies House + ONS Census 2021 · wider district
Sources & dates: every figure carries its own source line with the data vintage; the full table is in Overview → "All figures, sources and dates".

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