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MK16 8AY

Lawnsmead Gardens

Newport Pagnell North & Hanslope

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Detailed insights for MK16 8AY

Overview

Postcode MK16 8AY is located in an urban city, within the Newport Pagnell North & Hanslope ward of Milton Keynes in the South East region, and forms part of the Newport Pagnell South area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 59.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 30% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Newport Pagnell South is £64,725 per year. The nearest station is Wolverton, about 3.8 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Riverside Meadow.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
59
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Newport Pagnell South has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,959 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 15% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Newport Pagnell South has an average crime rate, with approximately 59.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3%

Approximately 3.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Newport Pagnell South is £64,725 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near MK16 8AY.

Flood risk

No risk

Newport Pagnell South near MK16 8AY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Wolverton located about 3.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for MK16 8AY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miRiverside MeadowLargeWalking directions to Riverside Meadow
0.3 miCastle MeadowMediumWalking directions to Castle Meadow
0.2 miOusebank GardensMediumWalking directions to Ousebank Gardens

Area Profile

Population
283
Population density
4,732.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
23.99(-24%)
Anti-social behaviour
16.97(+38%)
Shoplifting
11.7(+47%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.95(+54%)
Other theft
7.61(+36%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
241
84.86%
Other White
21
7.39%
Chinese
6
2.11%
Caribbean
5
1.76%
African
4
1.41%
Total population: 284

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
93
37.96%
No qualifications
48
19.59%
Level 3 (A level)
45
18.37%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
27
11.02%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
19
7.76%
Total 16+ residents: 245

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
74
44.85%
Owns outright
50
30.3%
Owns with a mortgage
25
15.15%
Other forms of private rent
9
5.45%
Other social rented
4
2.42%
Total households: 165

Property prices in Newport Pagnell North & Hanslope

Median price£339,000
Price per sq ft£381
Sales (last 12 months)148
Typical range (middle 50%)£275K – £450K

Based on 148 recent sales, the median property price is £339,000 (about £381 per square foot) in Newport Pagnell North & Hanslope area, with individual transactions ranging from £73,500 up to £1,400,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Newport Pagnell North & Hanslope over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached52£500,000£406
Semi-Detached46£325,000£396
Terraced31£307,500£362
Flats19£160,490£282

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Newport Pagnell North & Hanslope

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Newport Pagnell North & Hanslope.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£400,000£162,000£280,500£245,000
2017£385,000£186,975£285,000£252,500
2018£420,000£211,500£285,000£257,500
2019£435,000£201,475£280,000£278,000
2020£475,000£192,500£300,000£256,500
2021£465,000£201,250£315,000£285,000
2022£510,000£198,100£342,500£325,000
2023£525,000£185,000£346,500£318,000
2024£461,500£190,000£325,000£296,250
2025£493,500£165,000£338,000£301,250
2026£517,500£165,000£325,000£320,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Newport Pagnell North & Hanslope.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Newport Pagnell North & Hanslope.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£315£291£318£312
2017£329£292£326£296
2018£333£297£330£320
2019£345£313£311£310
2020£348£270£323£314
2021£364£277£358£336
2022£385£319£368£364
2023£413£303£388£350
2024£382£279£401£367
2025£391£282£396£348
2026£406£264£379£389
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Newport Pagnell North & Hanslope.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Newport Pagnell North & Hanslope in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 40 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near MK16 8AY.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near MK16 8AY
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
19 Mar 202622, Lawnsmead Gardens, Newport Pagnell, MK16 8AYFlatsLeasehold£145,000
29 Aug 202537, Lawnsmead Gardens, Newport Pagnell, MK16 8AYFlatsLeasehold£125,000
27 Aug 202523, Lawnsmead Gardens, Newport Pagnell, MK16 8AYFlatsLeasehold£130,000
29 Jul 20253, Lawnsmead Gardens, Newport Pagnell, MK16 8AYFlatsLeasehold£155,000
31 Mar 20256, Lawnsmead Gardens, Newport Pagnell, MK16 8AYFlatsLeasehold£165,000

Schools

In the MK16 8AY postcode area, located within Newport Pagnell South, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for MK16 8AY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryCedars Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryTickford Park Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.8 miPrimaryGreen Park SchoolFoundation school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of MK16 8AY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for MK16 8AY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCo-op Food62 High Street, Newport Pagnell, Milton Keynes, MK16 8AQWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.1 miCo-op Food75-77 High Street, Newport Pagnell, Milton Keynes, MK16 8ABWalking directions to Co-op Food

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 8AY, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Chris Wardle

Newport Pagnell North & Hanslope - 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
ParishNewport PagnellE04001265
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Newport Pagnell SouthE02003462
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Milton Keynes 004DE01016794
Police ForceThames Valley
Postcode Introduced1992-08-01

Frequently asked questions about MK16 8AY

Is MK16 8AY (Newport Pagnell South) safe?

The area around MK16 8AY records about 59 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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 shoplifting.

What is the average house price near MK16 8AY?

The median sale price around MK16 8AY in Newport Pagnell South is £339,000 (about £381 per square foot) based on 148 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near MK16 8AY?

There are 5 schools close to MK16 8AY, including Cedars Primary School (Good), Tickford Park Primary School (Good) and Green Park School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around MK16 8AY?

MK16 8AY scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 27,959 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents MK16 8AY (Newport Pagnell South) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Milton Keynes North covering MK16 8AY is Chris Curtis (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Chris Wardle (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.