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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 low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 84 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the South East average of 84 per 1,000. Approximately 12.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Monkston is £66,206 per year. The median sale price in Monkston is £357,250 (around £388 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £248,125 and £510,000. 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
84
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
12.2%
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
40.57(+28%)
Shoplifting
12.98(+63%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.83(+4%)
Vehicle crime
10.07(+171%)
Public order
7.76(+28%)
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

Median price: £357,250
Price per sq ft: £388
Sales (last 12 months): 154
Typical range (middle 50%): £248K – £510K

Based on 154 recent sales, the median property price is £357,250 (about £388 per square foot) in Monkston area, with individual transactions ranging from £38,000 up to £1,190,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Monkston over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached67£525,000£380
Semi-Detached34£315,000£403
Terraced33£280,000£433
Flats20£163,750£275

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Monkston

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Monkston.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£382,500£149,998£261,248£141,000
2017£436,000£135,875£275,000£213,500
2018£445,500£136,000£260,000£211,000
2019£410,000£108,500£243,750£230,000
2020£475,000£80,000£280,000£227,500
2021£463,500£240,500£281,500£218,500
2022£525,000£155,000£300,750£272,000
2023£560,000£145,750£337,500£259,000
2024£495,000£122,000£302,500£295,000
2025£488,750£140,000£332,000£238,000
2026£514,250£185,000£315,000£300,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Monkston.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Monkston.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£315£225£352£209
2017£314£229£345£336
2018£340£249£338£293
2019£331£192£311£318
2020£340£171£351£353
2021£348£354£362£349
2022£393£309£404£421
2023£388£264£423£399
2024£424£232£381£448
2025£402£270£410£409
2026£385£276£403£432
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Monkston.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Monkston in the last year.

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Milton Keynes district.

Band A£1,581
Band B£1,845
Band C£2,109
Band D£2,372
Band E£2,899
Band F£3,427
Band G£3,954
Band H£4,744

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local government

Elected councillors for Monkston ward.

Local councillors

Duncan Banks

Monkston - Elected 2 May 2024

Liberal Democrats

All postcodesin Monkston

MK77NN

Lichfield Down

MK76YJ

Brudenell Drive

MK77BD

Lichfield Down

MK109QA

Islington Grove

MK101RW

Brudenell Drive

MK109PA

Goldhawk Road

MK77PG

Lichfield Down

MK77LZ

Juniper Gardens

MK109QF

Colliers Wood

MK77BS

Dunchurch Dale

MK101AA

Monkston

MK76BY

Hammerwood Gate

MK109EW

Bridlington Crescent

MK77EQ

Tatling Grove

MK100EE

Monkston

MK76JE

Eridge Green

MK76JL

Fordcombe Lea

MK76ZT

Brudenell Drive

MK76FJ

Monkston

MK77FE

Norden Mead

MK77EJ

Rosemary Court

MK101ZZ

Monkston

MK77LH

Twinflower

MK109EQ

Wymondham

MK100DE

Brudenell Drive

MK109BA

Waverley Croft