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About

Stony Stratford ward is situated in the northwest of Milton Keynes, bordering the River Great Ouse. The area includes the historic High Street, which forms the core of the original market town. Residential streets extend from this central axis, featuring a mix of housing from different periods. The ward contains local green spaces and is bordered by larger open areas to the north and west, providing a clear transition to the surrounding countryside.

The area is known for its independent shops and traditional pubs concentrated along the main thoroughfare. The historic Cock and Bull hotels are a local landmark, giving rise to a well-known phrase. Regular markets and community events are held in the market square, maintaining its traditional function. The ward operates with a distinct identity, separate from the newer grid roads and roundabouts that characterise much of the wider city.

Area overview

On average Stony Stratford has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 74 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 12% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. Approximately 11% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Stony Stratford is £70,701 per year. The median sale price in Stony Stratford is £365,500 (around £382 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £279,250 and £471,250. There are 6 schools in Stony Stratford: 5 primary (1 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good). Stony Stratford is home to around 16,433 people, with a population density of about 1,298.4 per km².

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
74
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
11%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Stony Stratford Population
16,433
Population density
1,298.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
37.79(+19%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.81(+12%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.36(+14%)
Vehicle crime
6.75(+82%)
Public order
5.78(-5%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
10,492
63.84%
Indian
1,442
8.77%
Other White
1,095
6.66%
African
865
5.26%
Pakistani
488
2.97%
Total population: 16,434

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
5,298
42.37%
Level 3 (A level)
1,983
15.86%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,659
13.27%
No qualifications
1,544
12.35%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,215
9.72%
Total 16+ residents: 12,505

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
2,573
39.01%
Owns outright
1,583
24%
Private landlord or letting agency
886
13.43%
Social rents from council
574
8.7%
Shared ownership
516
7.82%
Total households: 6,596

Property prices in Stony Stratford

Median price: £365,500
Price per sq ft: £382
Sales (last 12 months): 272
Typical range (middle 50%): £279K – £471K

Based on 272 recent sales, the median property price is £365,500 (about £382 per square foot) in Stony Stratford area, with individual transactions ranging from £64,999 up to £1,175,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Stony Stratford over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached78£522,498£403
Semi-Detached88£361,500£388
Terraced62£320,000£382
Flats44£192,125£310

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Stony Stratford

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Stony Stratford.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£457,498£220,995£315,995£290,000
2017£469,995£224,995£329,995£312,995
2018£486,995£241,995£360,000£334,995
2019£499,950£194,998£361,995£325,495
2020£500,000£173,000£340,000£319,950
2021£524,950£194,950£345,998£320,000
2022£560,000£232,998£380,495£316,723
2023£545,000£235,000£390,000£320,000
2024£550,000£245,295£407,000£330,000
2025£545,000£210,000£413,246£329,500
2026£515,000£180,000£325,000£310,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Stony Stratford.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Stony Stratford.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£322£347£324£304
2017£328£337£324£308
2018£339£347£316£311
2019£329£293£311£312
2020£329£296£313£318
2021£348£314£329£320
2022£386£364£365£366
2023£413£359£367£376
2024£417£369£394£374
2025£416£319£404£418
2026£382£292£384£343
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Stony Stratford.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Stony Stratford 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 Stony Stratford ward.

Local councillors

Joe Hearnshaw

Stony Stratford - Elected 2 May 2024

Labour Party

All postcodesin Stony Stratford

MK114DJ

Sabina Close

MK111HN

Calverton Road

MK111LF

Park Road

MK81ET

Manx Road

MK81AF

Limousin Avenue

MK114DA

Antonius Way

MK111HB

Gorricks

MK196EW

Oakhill Lane

MK80DT

Rathbone Close

MK81EG

Salorn Way

MK114AE

Cassius Close

MK111FH

Willow Lane

MK111LD

Ousebank Way

MK111PB

Flitton Court

MK111HH

Claremont Avenue

MK114AD

Marcellus Way

MK114BR

Cicero Crescent

MK111HX

Tudor Gardens

MK196ED

Manor Farm Cottages

MK80AR

Lennon Drive

MK111BN

Vicarage Road

MK81AL

Shorthorn Drive

MK114DL

Sergius Close

MK81DE

Pineywoods Lane

MK114BN

Balbina Way

MK111JW

Horsefair Green

MK112BQ

Shearmans

MK81HQ

Hallikar Drive

MK111DT

Wolverton Road

MK111BP

Swan Terrace

MK112AD

Malvern Drive

MK114BL

Gaius Croft

MK114AG

Vespasian Road

MK81LN

Barrosa Way

MK81ES

Holstein Crescent

MK111AR

Fegans Court

MK112AH

Sidlaw Court

MK111AU

High Street

MK81DS

Barrosa Way

MK81AN

Nelore Close

MK80BF

Monro Avenue

MK114DN

Apollo Avenue

MK111NN

Creslow Court

MK80DG

Chaplin Grove

MK88AB

Watling Street

MK81HX

Stony Stratford

MK81AS

Banteng Terrace

MK81EB

Burlina Close

MK196EG

Stony Stratford

MK111HW

Bennet Close

MK111DQ

Malletts Close

MK81FE

Beltie Close

MK81FR

Panama Drive

MK80AP

Fury Court

MK114DT

Flora Garden

MK111JD

Clarence Road

MK114AN

Lucius Lane

MK111EH

Wolverton Road

MK111AH

High Street

MK111DN

Wolverton Road

MK112BN

Weavers Hill

MK111LE

Calverton Road

MK111AW

High Street

MK112BJ

Bellwether

MK80BU

Redding Grove

MK81EL

Canaria Close

MK81NE

Stony Stratford

MK81LD

Ladoum Gardens

MK196EL

Upper Weald

MK80ET

Presley Way

MK114AZ

Romulus Way

MK80BG

Redding Grove

MK111ER

The Carne

MK81DN

Berrichon Crescent

MK81FU

Beltex Crescent

MK81LS

Simmental Way

MK111JP

Horsefair Green

MK111JL

London Road

MK80EA

Garbo Close

MK114BJ

Cicero Crescent

MK111NH

Buckley Court

MK80BY

Mercury Grove

MK111PW

Magdalen Close

MK81AU

Heren Lane

MK81LE

Lacaune Close

MK111LG

Anthony Court

MK81BN

Galway Grove

MK80BS

Kidd Close

MK81DU

Brecknock Chase

MK81EY

Katahdin Grove

MK81HD

Clun Forest Way

MK111PE

Stony Stratford

MK111DP

Ancell Road

MK80JP

Joplin Court

MK81JB

Stony Stratford

MK81GZ

Polwarth Way

MK111NL

Cottesloe Court

MK81JG

Rambouillet Drive

MK111BJ

York Road

MK114FH

Julius Place