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Stony Stratford

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About

Stony Stratford is a ward located in the northwest of Milton Keynes, bordering the River Great Ouse. The area is known for its historic market town character, with a mix of traditional buildings and modern developments. It features a range of local shops, pubs, and restaurants along the High Street, which serves as a central hub for the community. The ward includes residential areas with a variety of housing types, from period homes to newer estates.

The ward benefits from good transport links, including bus routes and proximity to the A5 and M1 motorways. Stony Stratford also has several green spaces, such as the riverside paths and nearby Calverton Road Park. The area has a strong sense of community, with regular events like the monthly farmers' market. Schools, medical facilities, and leisure amenities are within easy reach, making it a practical place to live. The mix of history and convenience gives Stony Stratford a distinct identity within Milton Keynes.

Area overview

On average Stony Stratford has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 67 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 11.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Stony Stratford is £63,688 per year. There are 6 schools in Stony Stratford: 5 primary (1 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
67
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
11.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

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

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

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

Based on 353 recent sales, the median property price is £398,995 in Stony Stratford area, with individual transactions ranging from £66,000 up to £997,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Stony Stratford 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 Stony Stratford over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached120£570,000
Flats72£225,750
Semi-Detached88£403,500
Terraced73£335,000

10 years median price trend in Stony Stratford

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

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.