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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 99 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
99
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
55.23(+74%)
Anti-social behaviour
15.87(+29%)
Shoplifting
8.78(+10%)
Other theft
8.03(+43%)
Vehicle crime
7.9(+113%)
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 141 recent sales, the median property price is £345,000 in Loughton & Shenley area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £1,400,000.

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
Detached54£675,000
Terraced23£305,000
Semi-Detached39£318,000
Flats25£127,500

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

MK58DS

Hutchings Close

MK56FR

Kirkwood Grove

MK56JR

Tene Acres

MK58AH

Ardys Court

MK89BU

Hampton

MK89BY

Attingham Hill

MK56DR

Baily Court

MK89HN

Kensington Drive

MK56AR

Oakhill Road

MK89LA

Bradwell Road

MK58FE

Redland Drive

MK56FU

Oakhill Road

MK56FY

Boroughbridge

MK80PW

Wickstead Avenue

MK56LG

Vache Lane

MK56DZ

Shouler Close

MK58AT

School Lane

MK56FX

Brewster Close

MK58HJ

Davy Avenue

MK80NW

Wickstead Avenue

MK58HE

Sumner Court

MK56GP

Chalkdell Drive

MK58DP

Higgs Court

MK58GH

Davy Avenue

MK56GF

Chalkdell Drive

MK89EP

Hampton

MK56DP

Cecily Court

MK56AG

Selby Grove

MK56HB

Sandal Court

MK89BJ

Aynho Court

MK56JE

Benbow Court

MK58AG

London Road

MK58ET

Homeward Court

MK56DQ

Gramwell

MK58AJ

Bradwell Road

MK89BL

Sulgrave Court

MK56FE

Vernier Crescent

MK56BF

Barnet Close

MK80PL

O'Neill Road

MK56BS

Fortescue Drive

MK58DA

Specklands

MK89BG

Petworth

MK58DE

Specklands

MK89BH

Swallowfield

MK89AF

Holyrood

MK58NB

Davy Avenue

MK56JQ

Lipscomb Lane

MK56DD

Engaine Drive

MK56GH

Oldham Rise

MK58EP

Lucy Lane

MK89EU

Stratfield Court

MK80PU

Loughton & Shenley

MK58EF

Ashpole Furlong

MK80LW

Dunthorne Way

MK56BN

Selby Grove

MK56HU

Vache Lane

MK58DX

Ashpole Furlong

MK58FG

Hugh Parke Close

MK56DH

Engaine Drive

MK56LW

Pascal Drive

MK58WH

Roebuck Way

MK58BD

Ebbsgrove

MK58HH

Tresham Court

MK58BW

Weldon Rise

MK58NH

Kelvin Drive

MK56DT

Morrell Close

MK89DJ

Petworth

MK80NX

Morland Drive

MK89AQ

Highgrove Hill

MK89DD

Haddon

MK56AD

Mansell Close

MK56HX

Jenkins Close

MK56BJ

Fortescue Drive

MK58DR

Hoppers Meadow

MK58AR

Shenley Road

MK58DN

Bradwell Road

MK56EF

Lowndes Grove

MK58AS

Church Lane

MK56GW

Loughton & Shenley

MK56NG

Eredine Crescent

MK56AW

Selby Grove

MK89BD

Chatsworth

MK89BQ

Petworth

MK56NN

Redesdale Gardens

MK58AQ

London Road

MK58AN

The Meadway

MK56DF

Gramwell

MK58EB

Whitworth Lane

MK80NL

Seabrooke Court

MK58HA

Clover Close

MK56LH

Toot Hill Close

MK58BH

Thorwold Place

MK58DY

Ashpole Furlong

MK56AT

Fortescue Drive

MK56NE

Barnard Way

MK58BP

Redland Drive

MK58DZ

Homestall Close

MK89AY

Kensington Drive

MK58EY

Paynes Drive

MK56EQ

Lowndes Grove

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.