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MK15 9JY

Japonica Lane

Broughton

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Detailed insights for MK15 9JY

Overview

Postcode MK15 9JY is located in an urban city, within the Broughton ward of Milton Keynes in the South East region, and forms part of the Willen & Downhead Park area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 55.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Willen & Downhead Park is £53,891 per year. The nearest station is Milton Keynes Central located about 2.4 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest large park is Willen Lake.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
55
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
1.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

4/10

Willen & Downhead Park has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,879 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 33% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Willen & Downhead Park has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 55.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.3%

Approximately 1.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Willen & Downhead Park is £53,891 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 67 ft away from MK15 9JY.

Flood risk

No risk

Willen & Downhead Park near MK15 9JY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Milton Keynes Central located about 2.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for MK15 9JY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miWillen LakeLargeWalking directions to Willen Lake
0.2 miCanal BroadwalkLargeWalking directions to Canal Broadwalk
0.2 miCanal Open SpaceLargeWalking directions to Canal Open Space

Area Profile

Population
371
Population density
2,355.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
28.55(+258%)
Violence and sexual offences
18.17(-43%)
Anti-social behaviour
16.22(+32%)
Public order
11.68(+92%)
Vehicle crime
5.19(+40%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
207
55.95%
Other White
45
12.16%
Indian
34
9.19%
African
26
7.03%
Other Asian
12
3.24%
Total population: 370

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
144
47.84%
Level 3 (A level)
44
14.62%
No qualifications
34
11.3%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
31
10.3%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
30
9.97%
Total 16+ residents: 301

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
48
32%
Owns outright
46
30.67%
Private landlord or letting agency
42
28%
Shared ownership
11
7.33%
Social rents from council
2
1.33%
Total households: 150

Property prices in Broughton

Based on 205 recent sales, the median property price is £400,000 in Broughton area, with individual transactions ranging from £48,000 up to £960,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Broughton 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 Broughton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Semi-Detached48£415,000
Detached74£587,500
Flats61£170,000
Terraced22£334,000

10 year median price trend in Broughton

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

Schools

In the MK15 9JY postcode area, located within Willen & Downhead Park, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for MK15 9JY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryWillen Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.8 miPrimaryDowns Barn SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.8 miPrimaryBrooksward SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of MK15 9JY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for MK15 9JY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miSainsbury's Local4 Granville Square, Willen, Milton Keynes, MK15 9JLWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.4 miLakers Supermarket9 Granville Square, Willen, Milton Keynes, MK15 9JLWalking directions to Lakers Supermarket

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Milton Keynes district (2025-26).

Band A£1,505
Band B£1,756
Band C£2,007
Band D£2,258
Band E£2,760
Band F£3,262
Band G£3,763
Band H£4,516

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for MK15 9JY, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Clare Hannah Tevlin

Broughton - Elected 14 Nov 2024

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Emily Darlington

Milton Keynes Central - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictMilton KeynesE06000042
Parliamentary ConstituencyMilton Keynes CentralE14001369
WardBroughtonE05009410
ParishGreat LinfordE04012185
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Willen & Downhead ParkE02003465
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Milton Keynes 007CE01016770
Police ForceThames Valley
Postcode Introduced1994-12-01

Data Sources

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