On average Milton Keynes has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 83 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the South East average of 84 per 1,000. Approximately 16% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Milton Keynes is £62,628 per year. There are 108 schools in Milton Keynes: 93 primary (14 Outstanding and 67 Good) and 15 secondary (1 Outstanding and 10 Good). Milton Keynes is home to around 287,060 people, with a population density of about 930.1 per km².
Based on 2,791 recent sales, the median property price is £340,000 (about £364 per square foot) in Milton Keynes area, with individual transactions ranging from £38,000 up to £2,200,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 859 | £517,500 | £395 |
| Semi-Detached | 814 | £340,000 | £383 |
| Terraced | 703 | £290,000 | £342 |
| Flats | 415 | £172,500 | £285 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £400,000 | £183,000 | £272,000 | £225,000 |
| 2017 | £416,498 | £187,748 | £280,000 | £239,498 |
| 2018 | £445,000 | £193,596 | £290,000 | £245,000 |
| 2019 | £445,000 | £185,000 | £290,000 | £242,000 |
| 2020 | £457,995 | £166,299 | £302,250 | £253,250 |
| 2021 | £475,000 | £188,500 | £320,000 | £270,000 |
| 2022 | £519,750 | £202,250 | £359,995 | £295,000 |
| 2023 | £530,000 | £195,000 | £355,000 | £290,000 |
| 2024 | £525,000 | £195,375 | £350,000 | £285,000 |
| 2025 | £522,500 | £180,000 | £347,000 | £290,000 |
| 2026 | £507,500 | £171,500 | £340,000 | £285,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £317 | £295 | £298 | £264 |
| 2017 | £325 | £295 | £311 | £279 |
| 2018 | £334 | £296 | £314 | £292 |
| 2019 | £333 | £286 | £311 | £281 |
| 2020 | £337 | £265 | £316 | £291 |
| 2021 | £355 | £290 | £337 | £303 |
| 2022 | £391 | £315 | £386 | £347 |
| 2023 | £401 | £314 | £375 | £344 |
| 2024 | £395 | £302 | £379 | £342 |
| 2025 | £397 | £293 | £380 | £341 |
| 2026 | £391 | £282 | £388 | £340 |
Milton Keynes records about 83 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.
Among the 19 wards of Milton Keynes, Olney has the lowest crime rate, with about 40 crimes per 1,000 residents per year (the Milton Keynes average is 83 per 1,000) based on official Police.uk data.
The median sale price in Milton Keynes is £340,000 (about £364 per square foot) based on 2,791 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
Milton Keynes has 93 primary schools (14 rated Outstanding, 67 Good) and 15 secondary schools (1 rated Outstanding, 10 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
Milton Keynes scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Milton Keynes sits around rank 19,403 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The average household income in Milton Keynes is around £62,628 per year, and 16% of homes are social housing (ONS data).
Milton Keynes spans 3 parliamentary constituencies, represented by Buckingham and Bletchley: Callum Anderson (Labour Party), Milton Keynes Central: Emily Darlington (Labour Party) and Milton Keynes North: Chris Curtis (Labour Party).
Bletchley East
Bletchley Park
Bletchley West
Bradwell
Broughton
Campbell Park & Old Woughton
Central Milton Keynes
Danesborough & Walton
Loughton & Shenley
Monkston
Newport Pagnell North & Hanslope
Newport Pagnell South
Olney
Shenley Brook End
Stantonbury
Stony Stratford
Tattenhoe
Wolverton
Woughton & Fishermead
MK6 4HG
Farmborough
MK1 1BN
Bletcham Way
MK1 1DF
Denbigh Road
MK10 0AB
Bransworth Avenue
MK9 1AE
Grafton Gate
MK17 8AA
Newport Road
MK17 7AB
Crossley Drive
MK15 8PA
Brickhill Street
MK14 5AN
Delaware Drive
MK9 1NR
Silbury Boulevard
MK10 0BB
Etheridge Avenue
MK9 1AY
North Row
MK13 7HA
Blundells Road
MK7 8BH
Monellan Grove
MK9 3AB
Silbury Boulevard
MK4 4DA
Wisewood Road
MK5 8AA
Watling Street
MK7 8AT
Bradbourne Drive
MK6 1BA
Chesney Wold
MK10 7AB
Dean Forest Way
MK7 8AE
Brickhill Street
MK1 1BA
Lock View Lane
MK9 2AE
North Fifth Street
MK19 7BH
Park Road
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.