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About

Monkston ward is located in the north-western part of Milton Keynes, bordered by the A422 and the areas of Kents Hill and Kingston. The layout follows the city's characteristic grid road system, with the main H8 Monks Way passing through. It is primarily a residential area, consisting of housing estates built from the late 1980s onwards, featuring a mix of detached and semi-detached homes. The ward includes the distinct neighbourhoods of Monkston and Monkston Park.

The area contains several local amenities, including a parade of shops and a community centre. Green space is integrated throughout, with Monkston Park providing recreational fields and a children's play area. A specific feature is the presence of the historic Monkston Cottage, a 17th-century thatched farmhouse that stands in contrast to the modern surroundings. The area is served by local primary schools and has good transport links via the adjacent grid roads.

Area overview

On average Monkston has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 88 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 11.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Monkston is £66,210 per year. There are 8 schools in Monkston: 6 primary (0 Outstanding and 6 Good) and 2 secondary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good). Monkston is home to around 13,408 people, with a population density of about 2,172.3 per km2.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
88
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
11.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Monkston Population
13,408
Population density
2,172.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
41.39(+31%)
Vehicle crime
11.26(+197%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.19(-3%)
Shoplifting
9.55(+19%)
Other theft
8.35(+50%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,809
58.24%
Other White
1,632
12.17%
African
1,080
8.05%
Indian
725
5.41%
Pakistani
353
2.63%
Total population: 13,409

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
4,211
40.98%
Level 3 (A level)
1,668
16.23%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,625
15.81%
No qualifications
1,101
10.71%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,022
9.95%
Total 16+ residents: 10,276

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,592
30.95%
Private landlord or letting agency
1,238
24.07%
Owns outright
835
16.23%
Other social rented
747
14.52%
Shared ownership
606
11.78%
Total households: 5,144

Property prices in Monkston

Based on 114 recent sales, the median property price is £342,875 in Monkston area, with individual transactions ranging from £63,000 up to £1,065,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Monkston 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 Monkston over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached43£485,000
Flats9£150,000
Semi-Detached33£320,000
Terraced29£234,000

10 years median price trend in Monkston

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Monkston.

Data Sources

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