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MK16 0FF

Far Lawrence

Olney

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Overview

Postcode MK16 0FF is located in a rural hamlet, within the Olney ward of Milton Keynes in the South East region, and forms part of the Hanslope, Castlethorpe & Sherington area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 41.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 51% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Hanslope, Castlethorpe & Sherington is £65,600 per year. The nearest station is Woburn Sands, about 2.7 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 8 parks nearby, the closest large park is Brooklands Ridge.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
41
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
17.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

5/10

Hanslope, Castlethorpe & Sherington has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,553 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 44% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Hanslope, Castlethorpe & Sherington has a low crime rate, with approximately 41.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

17.1%

Approximately 17.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Hanslope, Castlethorpe & Sherington is £65,600 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 193 ft away from MK16 0FF.

Flood risk

No risk

Hanslope, Castlethorpe & Sherington near MK16 0FF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Woburn Sands located about 2.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for MK16 0FF
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miBrooklands RidgeLargeWalking directions to Brooklands Ridge
0.3 miBrooklands Meadows ParkLargeWalking directions to Brooklands Meadows Park
0.2 miBrooklands Meadows ParkSmallWalking directions to Brooklands Meadows Park

Area Profile

Population
338
Population density
25 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
10.29(-16%)
Other theft
8.82(+57%)
Violence and sexual offences
8.08(-75%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.08(+25%)
Vehicle crime
6.61(+78%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
296
88.1%
Other White
12
3.57%
Irish
6
1.79%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
5
1.49%
White and Asian (mixed)
4
1.19%
Total population: 336

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
90
32.61%
No qualifications
47
17.03%
Level 3 (A level)
47
17.03%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
39
14.13%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
31
11.23%
Total 16+ residents: 276

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
44
34.11%
Owns outright
38
29.46%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
13.18%
Social rents from council
12
9.3%
Other social rented
10
7.75%
Total households: 129

Property prices in Olney

Median price£406,500
Price per sq ft£398
Sales (last 12 months)162
Typical range (middle 50%)£310K – £550K

Based on 162 recent sales, the median property price is £406,500 (about £398 per square foot) in Olney area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £1,500,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Olney over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached72£551,250£404
Semi-Detached45£355,000£423
Terraced34£316,000£382
Flats11£208,000£335

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Olney

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Olney.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£500,000£202,000£300,000£248,725
2017£411,250£209,725£318,000£292,250
2018£473,500£208,250£292,000£282,500
2019£479,998£200,000£297,500£270,000
2020£565,000£222,000£326,750£282,000
2021£560,000£217,000£350,000£300,000
2022£570,000£220,000£380,000£350,000
2023£590,000£224,995£345,000£326,250
2024£560,000£314,999£353,750£300,000
2025£560,500£208,000£364,000£316,000
2026£505,000£220,000£412,500£301,750
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Olney.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Olney.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£310£386£311£308
2017£324£318£330£304
2018£343£358£329£316
2019£356£329£350£338
2020£346£321£329£352
2021£380£337£374£364
2022£401£360£413£403
2023£392£350£369£375
2024£391£466£379£386
2025£393£349£395£386
2026£420£335£448£395
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Olney.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Olney in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 21 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near MK16 0FF.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near MK16 0FF
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
29 Aug 20257, Neptune Crescent, Milton Keynes, MK10 7GBDetachedFreehold£610,000
18 Jun 202517, Carmania Circle, Milton Keynes, MK10 7HUDetachedFreehold£535,000
15 Oct 20258, Golden Hinde Gardens, Milton Keynes, MK10 7JUDetachedFreehold£640,000
27 Feb 20254, Golden Hinde Gardens, Milton Keynes, MK10 7JUDetachedFreehold£613,000
31 Mar 202615, Pacific Avenue, Milton Keynes, MK10 7GASemi-DetachedLeasehold£145,000

Schools

In the MK16 0FF postcode area, located within Hanslope, Castlethorpe & Sherington, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for MK16 0FF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryBrooklands Farm Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.6 miNot applicableBroughton Manor Preparatory SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.7 miPrimaryBroughton Fields Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of MK16 0FF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for MK16 0FF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.5 miSainsbury's Local4 Brooklands, Milton Keynes, MK10 7EUWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local

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 MK16 0FF, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Keith McLean

Olney - Elected 2 May 2024

Conservative

Member of parliament

Chris Curtis

Milton Keynes North - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictMilton KeynesE06000042
Parliamentary ConstituencyMilton Keynes NorthE14001370
WardOlneyE05009418
ParishMoulsoeE04001264
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Hanslope, Castlethorpe & SheringtonE02003460
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Milton Keynes 002FE01016803
Police ForceThames Valley
Postcode Introduced2021-01-01

Frequently asked questions about MK16 0FF

Is MK16 0FF (Hanslope, Castlethorpe & Sherington) safe?

The area around MK16 0FF records about 41 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South East as a whole the rate is about 84 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near MK16 0FF?

The median sale price around MK16 0FF in Hanslope, Castlethorpe & Sherington is £406,500 (about £398 per square foot) based on 162 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near MK16 0FF?

There are 3 schools close to MK16 0FF, including Brooklands Farm Primary School (Outstanding), Broughton Manor Preparatory School and Broughton Fields Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around MK16 0FF?

MK16 0FF scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 14,553 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents MK16 0FF (Hanslope, Castlethorpe & Sherington) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Milton Keynes North covering MK16 0FF is Chris Curtis (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Keith McLean (Conservative and Unionist Party).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.