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Loughton & Shenley

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About

Loughton & Shenley ward is situated in the southern area of Milton Keynes, characterised by its residential neighbourhoods. The area features a mix of housing from different decades, including traditional estates and more recent developments. It is bordered by the Grand Union Canal to the north and the A5 road to the south, providing clear geographical boundaries. Local amenities are centred around community facilities and several small retail parades serving daily needs.

The area includes Shenley Wood and Shenley Church End, each with its own distinct character. A notable local feature is the historic St. Mary's Church in Shenley Church End, which dates back to the 13th century. Green spaces are integrated throughout, with playing fields and pockets of woodland like Shenley Wood. The ward maintains a primarily suburban atmosphere, with convenient road links to other parts of Milton Keynes and beyond.

Area overview

On average Loughton & Shenley has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 101 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 9.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Loughton & Shenley is £72,277 per year. There are 9 schools in Loughton & Shenley: 5 primary (2 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 2 secondary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good). Loughton & Shenley is home to around 14,812 people, with a population density of about 1,825.6 per km2.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
101
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
9.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Loughton & Shenley Population
14,812
Population density
1,825.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
57.79(+83%)
Anti-social behaviour
14.85(+28%)
Other theft
7.83(+40%)
Vehicle crime
7.43(+96%)
Public order
6.95(+14%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
8,493
57.34%
Indian
1,579
10.66%
Other White
1,156
7.81%
African
902
6.09%
Pakistani
424
2.86%
Total population: 14,811

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
5,093
42.85%
Level 3 (A level)
1,775
14.93%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,598
13.44%
No qualifications
1,580
13.29%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,051
8.84%
Total 16+ residents: 11,887

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,779
31.72%
Owns outright
1,330
23.72%
Private landlord or letting agency
1,114
19.86%
Shared ownership
661
11.79%
Other social rented
425
7.58%
Total households: 5,608

Property prices in Loughton & Shenley

Based on 131 recent sales, the median property price is £327,500 in Loughton & Shenley area, with individual transactions ranging from £66,000 up to £1,770,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Loughton & Shenley 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 Loughton & Shenley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached44£646,500
Flats27£170,000
Semi-Detached41£300,000
Terraced19£300,000

10 years median price trend in Loughton & Shenley

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Loughton & Shenley.

All postcodes in Loughton & Shenley

MK89EZ

Littlecote

MK58PL

Davy Avenue

MK56HD

Framlingham Court

MK56JR

Tene Acres

MK58NL

Davy Avenue

MK56DA

Shepperds Green

MK56EF

Lowndes Grove

MK56GH

Oldham Rise

MK58DB

Specklands

MK58FX

Loughton & Shenley

MK89DP

Holyrood

MK89DT

Albury Court

MK56ED

Blatherwick Court

MK56GG

Merlewood Drive

MK56LH

Toot Hill Close

MK58EX

Paynes Drive

MK58FP

Davy Avenue

MK58HG

Snaith Crescent

MK89EE

Westwood Close

MK56DY

Knapp Gate

MK58EE

Ashpole Furlong

MK89BU

Hampton

MK56AT

Fortescue Drive

MK56LW

Pascal Drive

MK56LY

Otterburn Crescent

MK58DG

Greenhill Close

MK58GH

Davy Avenue

MK89BZ

Chalcot Place

MK89DL

Holyrood

MK89HP

Haddon

MK56NE

Barnard Way

MK58AX

Leys Road

MK58EJ

Redland Drive

MK89DA

Basildon Court

MK56BL

Salden Close

MK56DR

Baily Court

MK56FD

Vernier Crescent

MK58HJ

Davy Avenue

MK89BL

Sulgrave Court

MK56AN

Selby Grove

MK56BY

Pigott Drive

MK56EX

Burchard Crescent

MK58DE

Specklands

MK58HA

Clover Close

MK89HL

Badminton View

MK56AP

Wilks Croft

MK56AX

Stafford Grove

MK80NG

Innes Court

MK80NZ

Mahoney Court

MK89DB

Fenton Court

MK89ER

Edgecote

MK44DA

Wisewood Road

MK56BJ

Fortescue Drive

MK56DF

Gramwell

MK56DG

Gramwell

MK56JF

Benbow Court

MK58AF

London Road

MK58BN

Kirkham Court

MK56BS

Fortescue Drive

MK56EA

Sutleye Court

MK58EF

Ashpole Furlong

MK89EN

Breamore Court

MK56BG

Peers Lane

MK56LG

Vache Lane

MK58AB

London Road

MK80NX

Morland Drive

MK80PY

Wickstead Avenue

MK89BA

Corsham Court

MK56EW

Beaumaris Grove

MK56FE

Vernier Crescent

MK56HB

Sandal Court

MK56HH

Phillip Court

MK56JJ

Burchard Crescent

MK56JP

Oakhill Close

MK58BF

Bignell Croft

MK58DX

Ashpole Furlong

MK58FA

Paynes Drive

MK58HF

Cavendish Court

MK80NB

Ashford Crescent

MK89AN

Kensington Drive

MK89EU

Stratfield Court

MK56EY

Burchard Crescent

MK56HT

Matilda Gardens

MK58BU

Foxley Place

MK58HB

Glebe Close

MK89DW

Gatcombe

MK56AS

Primatt Crescent

MK56HU

Vache Lane

MK58NH

Kelvin Drive

MK89LG

Woodward Place

MK56AW

Selby Grove

MK56BQ

Peers Lane

MK56HF

Burchard Crescent

MK56LT

East Green Close

MK58AZ

Leys Road

MK58DU

Edy Court

MK89AW

Kensington Drive

MK89HB

Hogarths Court

MK56BZ

Kirke Close

MK56EJ

Launceston Court

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.