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About

Stantonbury ward sits in the northern part of Milton Keynes, bordered by the Grand Union Canal to the west and the main railway line to the east. Its residential areas are primarily composed of estates built from the 1970s onward, featuring a mix of housing types and layouts. The ward contains several large secondary schools and the expansive Stantonbury Campus, which combines educational facilities with community leisure services.

The area's landscape is characterised by the linear parks and tree-lined grid roads typical of the city's design. A central feature is the presence of the ancient Bradwell Abbey, a medieval monastic site now operating as a historic and environmental study centre. This green space and historic structure provide a distinct contrast to the surrounding modern residential developments, offering local walking routes and a tangible link to the area's pre-new town history.

Area overview

On average Stantonbury has average 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 21.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Stantonbury is £54,450 per year. There are 8 schools in Stantonbury: 7 primary (1 Outstanding and 5 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Stantonbury is home to around 16,076 people, with a population density of about 2,635.8 per km².

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
84
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
21.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Stantonbury Population
16,076
Population density
2,635.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
43.54(+37%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.95(-11%)
Vehicle crime
8.65(+133%)
Shoplifting
8.09(+1%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.84(+22%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
10,351
64.38%
African
1,297
8.07%
Other White
1,292
8.04%
Other Asian
568
3.53%
Pakistani
464
2.89%
Total population: 16,077

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
3,886
30.55%
No qualifications
2,362
18.57%
Level 3 (A level)
1,951
15.34%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,925
15.13%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,632
12.83%
Total 16+ residents: 12,720

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,831
29.62%
Owns outright
1,612
26.08%
Private landlord or letting agency
999
16.16%
Social rents from council
918
14.85%
Other social rented
496
8.02%
Total households: 6,182

Property prices in Stantonbury

Median price£325,000
Price per sq ft£357
Sales (last 12 months)142
Typical range (middle 50%)£276K – £390K

Based on 142 recent sales, the median property price is £325,000 (about £357 per square foot) in Stantonbury area, with individual transactions ranging from £99,000 up to £1,090,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Stantonbury over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached41£475,000£397
Semi-Detached52£323,750£362
Terraced47£291,000£310
Flats2£206,250£413

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Stantonbury

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Stantonbury.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£330,000£133,000£230,000£230,500
2017£343,000£137,500£260,000£238,000
2018£385,000£150,000£250,000£225,000
2019£350,000£133,500£250,500£235,000
2020£357,998£157,500£252,000£240,000
2021£450,000£130,000£285,000£255,000
2022£407,500£180,000£300,000£275,000
2023£468,000£97,500£315,000£270,000
2024£499,000£161,500£304,000£267,500
2025£437,500£182,500£320,000£286,000
2026£507,500£147,500£307,000£302,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Stantonbury.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Stantonbury.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£308£247£286£232
2017£314£240£287£257
2018£315£253£286£259
2019£305£209£297£257
2020£320£250£293£261
2021£356£236£322£278
2022£397£261£365£319
2023£395£102£338£318
2024£354£232£362£316
2025£391£277£348£321
2026£416£442£391£311
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Stantonbury.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Data Sources

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.