Olney ward is located in the northeast of Milton Keynes, near the border with Northamptonshire. The area includes the historic market town of Olney, known for its traditional high street and weekly market. The River Great Ouse runs through the ward, providing green spaces and walking paths. Olney has a mix of older properties and newer developments, with a range of local shops, cafes, and independent businesses serving the community.
The ward has good transport links, with the A509 connecting it to Milton Keynes and nearby towns. Olney also has several schools, including Olney Infant Academy and Ousedale School, catering to different age groups. The area hosts annual events like the Olney Pancake Race, which attracts visitors. With its blend of rural charm and modern amenities, Olney ward offers a balance of convenience and quieter living.
On average Olney has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 41 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 8.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Olney is £56,444 per year. There are 6 schools in Olney: 6 primary (2 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 203 recent sales, the median property price is £414,999 in Olney area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £1,400,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 93 | £562,500 |
| Flats | 14 | £195,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 48 | £391,250 |
| Terraced | 48 | £303,500 |
10 years price trend in Olney
MK169EX
Garden Lane
MK169HS
Folly Lane
MK169LR
Bryans Crescent
MK169LY
Kilpin Green
MK438AT
Clifton Road
MK464FD
Lavendon Road
MK464EA
High Street South
MK464FQ
Olney Road
MK464FS
Olney & Lavendon
MK464HL
Lavendon Grange
MK465FE
Chantry Rise
MK465GF
Aspreys
MK465HY
Dells
MK465LA
Olney Road
MK160HD
Wood End Lane
MK160HS
Newport Road
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Folly Lane
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Hackett Place
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Bedford Road
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Hillview
MK438AS
Clifton Road
MK465BL
Spring Lane
MK464AD
Church Street
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Austen Avenue
MK464EN
Old Brickyard Close
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Lace Mews
MK465AR
Abbey Way
MK465HL
Long Lane
MK465PG
Foxhill
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Hanslope, Castlethorpe & Sherington
MK169LB
Hanslope, Castlethorpe & Sherington
MK464EG
Longmire
MK464HF
The Glebe
MK465DE
Foxhill
MK465DQ
Foxhill
MK465DT
Church Lane
MK465EA
Stilebrook Road
MK465EJ
Moores Hill
MK465FY
Aspreys
MK160HB
Cranfield Road
MK160HL
Cranfield Road
MK168NL
Northampton Road
MK169FG
Hanslope, Castlethorpe & Sherington
MK169NL
High Street
MK465JG
Prospect Place
MK464BY
Olney & Lavendon
MK464DG
Olney & Lavendon
MK465NT
Common Street
MK464EQ
High Street
MK464DR
Austen Avenue
MK464FH
Olney Road
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High Street
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Hulse Close
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Lavendon Road
MK464HS
Bridge Street
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Spring Lane
MK465ER
Kippell Hill
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Harvey Drive
MK465GB
Olney & Lavendon
MK465HS
Spring Lane
MK465HX
Elmlea Drive
MK465PD
Guinea Orchard
MK465QB
Hipwell Court
MK169EN
Fences Lane
MK169JJ
Chicheley Road
MK169NX
High Street
MK438AF
Olney & Lavendon
MK465BT
Battle Close
MK465BG
Oakdown Crescent
MK465DZ
Moores Hill
MK465EL
Moores Hill
MK465FW
Olney & Lavendon
MK465HD
St Josephs Close
MK465HR
Cobbs Garden
MK465JP
The Close
MK465LF
Aspreys
MK465PW
Dickens Spinney
MK465QL
Anding Close
MK169PG
Park Road
MK160HP
Newport Road
MK168JY
Church Lane
MK169HG
Jenna Way
MK169HW
Hanslope, Castlethorpe & Sherington
MK169LX
Hackett Place
MK464EP
Langlands
MK464FU
Olney & Lavendon
MK465HU
Ashlea
MK465NS
Short Massey
MK465QN
Olney & Lavendon
MK160FJ
Cranfield Road
MK160HW
Newport Road
MK169GG
Hanslope, Castlethorpe & Sherington
MK169JB
Chicheley Road
MK438AL
Brook Lane
MK465BU
Olney Road
MK465AW
Northend
MK464LA
Osborn's Court
MK465BP
Dagnall Road
MK464BB
High Street
MK464FE
Lavendon Road
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.