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Walnut Tree & Tilbrook

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About

Walnut Tree and Tilbrook form a residential district in the southern part of Milton Keynes. The area is characterised by post-war housing, with many homes built from the 1970s onwards. It contains local shopping parades providing essential services and several community green spaces. The layout follows the city's grid road system, with the H6 Childs Way and V7 Tongwell Street forming major boundaries.

The area includes the large Emerson Valley neighbourhood, known for its proximity to Emerson's restful lakes. Local amenities are centred on the Walnut Tree pub and the nearby shops. It is served by several primary schools and is close to the Westcroft District Centre for broader retail needs. The Grand Union Canal passes to the east, offering a route for walking and cycling away from the main roads.

Area overview

On average Walnut Tree & Tilbrook has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 65 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 18.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Walnut Tree & Tilbrook is £65,264 per year. There are 4 schools in Walnut Tree & Tilbrook: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Walnut Tree & Tilbrook is home to around 8,152 people, with a population density of about 2,141.0 per km2.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
65
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
18.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Walnut Tree & Tilbrook Population
8,152
Population density
2,141 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
32.63(+3%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.67(-8%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.99(+9%)
Vehicle crime
6.38(+68%)
Public order
6.26(+2%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,536
67.91%
Other White
777
9.53%
African
466
5.72%
Indian
271
3.32%
Pakistani
143
1.75%
Total population: 8,152

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,505
38.44%
Level 3 (A level)
1,119
17.17%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
968
14.85%
No qualifications
804
12.34%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
719
11.03%
Total 16+ residents: 6,517

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
921
26.79%
Other social rented
680
19.78%
Owns outright
672
19.55%
Private landlord or letting agency
659
19.17%
Shared ownership
415
12.07%
Total households: 3,438

Property prices in Walnut Tree & Tilbrook

Based on 80 recent sales, the median property price is £363,750 in Walnut Tree & Tilbrook area, with individual transactions ranging from £46,500 up to £1,065,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Walnut Tree & Tilbrook 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 Walnut Tree & Tilbrook over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached34£530,000
Flats6£126,000
Semi-Detached23£301,000
Terraced17£260,000

10 years median price trend in Walnut Tree & Tilbrook

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Walnut Tree & Tilbrook.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.