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England / South East / Milton Keynes / 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 75 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
75
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
11.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Loughton

Based on 61 recent sales, the median property price is £325,000 in Loughton area, with individual transactions ranging from £51,000 up to £1,500,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached20£588,500
Flats3£72,000
Semi-Detached25£297,000
Terraced13£285,000

10 years price trend in Loughton

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.