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Tattenhoe & Emerson Valley

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About

Tattenhoe and Emerson Valley are residential suburbs situated in the southwest of Milton Keynes. The area is characterised by its grid road system and numerous green spaces, including linear parks and playgrounds integrated into the housing estates. Housing primarily consists of modern detached and semi-detached homes built from the late 1980s onwards, giving the neighbourhood a consistent and planned appearance. The layout prioritises separation between vehicles, cyclists, and pedestrians through the use of redways and underpasses.

The local landscape is defined by the large balancing lakes at Tattenhoe Park and Emerson Valley, which are central features for recreation and wildlife. These lakes are part of the city's sophisticated surface water drainage system. The area contains several local shops, a community centre, and schools, serving daily needs within the neighbourhood. A notable local landmark is the preserved medieval ridge and furrow field patterns visible in Tattenhoe Park, a remnant of the area's agricultural past before the new town's development.

Area overview

On average Tattenhoe & Emerson Valley has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 48 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 14.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Tattenhoe & Emerson Valley is £74,870 per year. There are 4 schools in Tattenhoe & Emerson Valley: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Tattenhoe & Emerson Valley is home to around 10,188 people, with a population density of about 2,477.2 per km2.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
48
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
14.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Tattenhoe & Emerson Valley Population
10,188
Population density
2,477.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
25.52(-20%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.17(-42%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.91(-24%)
Other theft
4.22(-25%)
Vehicle crime
3.53(-5%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,973
58.63%
Indian
1,090
10.7%
Other White
818
8.03%
African
725
7.12%
Pakistani
217
2.13%
Total population: 10,187

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
3,267
42.15%
Level 3 (A level)
1,326
17.11%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,121
14.46%
No qualifications
836
10.79%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
723
9.33%
Total 16+ residents: 7,750

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,521
40.03%
Owns outright
729
19.18%
Private landlord or letting agency
699
18.39%
Shared ownership
372
9.79%
Other social rented
353
9.29%
Total households: 3,800

Property prices in Tattenhoe & Emerson Valley

Based on 105 recent sales, the median property price is £392,500 in Tattenhoe & Emerson Valley area, with individual transactions ranging from £52,000 up to £880,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Tattenhoe & Emerson Valley 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 Tattenhoe & Emerson Valley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats8£200,000
Detached41£490,000
Terraced23£333,800
Semi-Detached33£352,500

10 years median price trend in Tattenhoe & Emerson Valley

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Tattenhoe & Emerson Valley.

All postcodes in Tattenhoe & Emerson Valley

MK43FE

Portishead Drive

MK43BU

Sharkham Court

MK44FE

Exbury Lane

MK44PN

Forrester Gardens

MK44NT

Sudeley Place

MK42JJ

Elmridge Court

MK42HD

Gratton Court

MK42LP

Lowick Place

MK42EJ

Ellerburn Place

MK42LU

Edstone Place

MK42NP

Newby Place

MK43AQ

Porthmellin Close

MK43BE

Portishead Drive

MK44SQ

Twain Way

MK44PH

Bronte Avenue

MK42BT

Priors Park

MK44LA

Bronte Avenue

MK44SS

Seuss Street

MK43FA

Portishead Drive

MK43DQ

St Ives Crescent

MK42HE

Coldeaton Lane

MK43EB

Holborn Crescent

MK42BN

Hazelhurst

MK44ST

Orwell Avenue

MK44PZ

Tattenhoe

MK43BB

Oxwich Grove

MK44PF

Verne Grove

MK42AS

White Horse Drive

MK42HN

Holton Hill

MK42LL

Rusland Circus

MK42EZ

Archford Croft

MK42AJ

Eastbury Court

MK44PR

Jerome Way

MK43FX

Portishead Drive

MK43AH

Rosemullion Avenue

MK42AL

Taunton Deane

MK42JZ

Hornby Chase

MK44AE

Steinbeck Crescent

MK42AB

Belvoir Avenue

MK42EN

Goathland Croft

MK44PP

Galsworthy Grove

MK43FW

St Abbs Court

MK43AS

Rosemullion Avenue

MK44QX

Wilde Grove

MK43AD

Blakeney Court

MK43FG

Benacre Croft

MK43BF

Hengistbury Lane

MK43DA

Winfold Lane

MK44JY

Cranborne Avenue

MK42HY

Tarnbrook Close

MK44PX

Tattenhoe

MK43AG

Oxwich Grove

MK42LT

Blansby Chase

MK44QD

Sallinger Grove

MK42BU

Colston Bassett

MK42BH

Culmstock Close

MK43BN

Highveer Croft

MK42AU

Bingham Close

MK42JA

Belvoir Avenue

MK43HA

Fife Court

MK42HS

Peacock Hay

MK42LH

Rusland Circus

MK42JR

Hodder Lane

MK44FA

Exbury Lane

MK43EH

Hengistbury Lane

MK44SU

Dickens Grove

MK42BB

Harby Close

MK44FJ

Cranborne Avenue

MK43FB

Great Ormes

MK42AH

Cropwell Bishop

MK42LB

Cardwell Close

MK42LS

Pickering Drive

MK43DF

Portishead Drive

MK42DF

Greenside Hill

MK43EQ

Holborn Crescent

MK43EN

Oldcastle Croft

MK44JZ

Guildford Avenue

MK44LL

Askerton Crescent

MK42DU

Websters Meadow

MK43DZ

Penhale Close

MK44GH

Babylon Grove

MK44QZ

Tattenhoe

MK43FS

Portishead Drive

MK44FR

Rushfields Close

MK44NX

Tattenhoe

MK42BJ

Leigh Hill

MK42HG

Wolfscote Lane

MK42LF

Salton Link

MK42DR

Austwick Lane

MK44FN

Cranborne Avenue

MK43DE

Newquay Close

MK42GA

Gillamoor Close

MK44LY

Sudeley Place

MK42HQ

Wolfscote Lane

MK44PG

Tattenhoe

MK43AJ

Dodman Green

MK57ET

Curtis Croft

MK44NW

Priestley Drive

MK42BP

Marshaw Place

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.