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Loughton

About

Loughton is a residential area in Milton Keynes, known for its mix of housing styles and proximity to green spaces. The area features a combination of detached homes, townhouses, and modern apartments, catering to a range of lifestyles. Loughton is bordered by the Grand Union Canal, offering walking and cycling routes, and is close to Furzton Lake, a popular spot for leisure activities.

The area has good transport links, with Loughton Valley Park providing easy access to Central Milton Keynes. Local amenities include a primary school, a convenience store, and several pubs. The nearby South Downs area adds to the appeal with its open fields and woodland, making it a practical choice for those seeking a balance between urban convenience and outdoor space.

Area overview

On average Loughton has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 78 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 11.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Loughton is £62,300 per year. There are 4 schools in Loughton: 3 primary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate

6/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

4/10

Income level

8/10

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Loughton Population

6,838

Population density

1,869.1 per km²

Demographics

British

4,084

59.73%

Indian

743

10.87%

Other White

539

7.88%

African

286

4.18%

Pakistani

258

3.77%

Total population: 6,838

Housing

Owns with a mortgage

765

28.18%

Owns outright

634

23.35%

Private landlord or letting agency

555

20.44%

Shared ownership

336

12.38%

Other social rented

235

8.66%

Total households: 2,715

Property prices in Loughton

Based on 67 recent sales, the median property price is £331,000 in Loughton area, with individual transactions ranging from £68,482 up to £1,460,000.

Price distribution per property type (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 over the last year.
Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	23	£557,000	£384,500	£527,500	£800,000	£1,007,500
Flats	3	£96,000	£74,400	£84,000	£315,500	£491,100
Semi-Detached	28	£283,000	£89,775	£201,250	£326,500	£386,500
Terraced	13	£285,000	£232,200	£262,500	£325,000	£394,000

10 years median price trend in Loughton

All postcodes in Loughton

MK58BP

Linceslade Grove

MK58EZ

Holt Grove

MK58FD

Farnell Court

MK89AE

Holyrood

MK89BG

Petworth

MK56DW

Knapp Gate

MK56DQ

Gramwell

MK58NL

Davy Avenue

MK80HG

Cruickshank Grove

MK80LE

Garland Court

MK56LP

Burchard Crescent

MK89AX

Highgrove Hill

MK56DN

Forthill Place

MK56EL

Rhuddlan Close

MK56EP

Pleshey Close

MK58EN

Glebe Close

MK89AG

Aynho Court

Data Sources

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

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail