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Bow Brickhill & Woburn Sands

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About

Bow Brickhill and Woburn Sands are located on the southern edge of Milton Keynes, bordering Bedfordshire. The area is known for its woodland and rural character, with Bow Brickhill sitting on the slopes of the Greensand Ridge. The village is surrounded by ancient woodlands, including part of the Forest of Marston Vale. Woburn Sands, a larger settlement, has a mix of residential and commercial areas, with a high street featuring independent shops and local businesses.

The area offers access to outdoor spaces like Aspley Heath and Rushmere Country Park, popular for walking and cycling. The nearby Woburn Safari Park attracts visitors, while the Grand Union Canal runs through the northern part of Woburn Sands. Transport links include the M1 motorway and a railway station connecting to London and Milton Keynes. The landscape blends suburban development with pockets of countryside, maintaining a semi-rural feel.

Area overview

On average Bow Brickhill & Woburn Sands has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 96 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 8.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Bow Brickhill & Woburn Sands is £62,700 per year. There are 3 schools in Bow Brickhill & Woburn Sands: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
96
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
8.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Bow Brickhill & Woburn Sands Population
8,744
Population density
438.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,656
76.1%
Other White
515
5.89%
Indian
369
4.22%
African
344
3.93%
Other Asian
105
1.2%
Total population: 8,746

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,449
40.14%
Owns outright
1,141
31.61%
Private landlord or letting agency
477
13.21%
Other social rented
185
5.12%
Shared ownership
160
4.43%
Total households: 3,610

Property prices in Bow Brickhill & Woburn Sands

Based on 210 recent sales, the median property price is £426,250 in Bow Brickhill & Woburn Sands area, with individual transactions ranging from £49,500 up to £2,200,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Bow Brickhill & Woburn Sands in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bow Brickhill & Woburn Sands over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached90£575,000
Flats42£230,000
Semi-Detached45£400,000
Terraced33£360,000

10 years median price trend in Bow Brickhill & Woburn Sands

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bow Brickhill & Woburn Sands.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.