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MK16 8NQ

Bakers Close

Newport Pagnell North & Hanslope

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Detailed insights for MK16 8NQ

Overview

Postcode MK16 8NQ is located in a rural village, within the Newport Pagnell North & Hanslope 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 40.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 52% 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 Wolverton, about 4.5 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
41
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
22%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Hanslope, Castlethorpe & Sherington has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,891 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 42% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Hanslope, Castlethorpe & Sherington has a low crime rate, with approximately 40.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

22%

Approximately 22.0% 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

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Hanslope, Castlethorpe & Sherington near MK16 8NQ 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 4.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
245
Population density
80.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
23.45(-26%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.79(+12%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.14(-36%)
Public order
3.45(-43%)
Burglary
2.76(+6%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
224
90.32%
Indian
6
2.42%
Irish
6
2.42%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
4
1.61%
Other White
4
1.61%
Total population: 248

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
71
32.87%
No qualifications
41
18.98%
Level 3 (A level)
34
15.74%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
29
13.43%
Apprenticeship
17
7.87%
Total 16+ residents: 216

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
65
52.85%
Owns with a mortgage
28
22.76%
Social rents from council
27
21.95%
Private landlord or letting agency
2
1.63%
Shared ownership
1
0.81%
Total households: 123

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 4 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near MK16 8NQ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near MK16 8NQ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
31 Jul 202545, High Street, Newport Pagnell, MK16 8NPDetachedFreehold£690,000
25 Jul 202529, High Street, Newport Pagnell, MK16 8NPDetachedFreehold£540,000
25 Jul 20251, Leaside, Newport Pagnell, MK16 8NHDetachedFreehold£515,000
20 Apr 20263, Berkeley Close, Newport Pagnell, MK16 8TEDetachedFreehold£223,000

Schools

In the MK16 8NQ postcode area, located within Hanslope, Castlethorpe & Sherington, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for MK16 8NQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryStoke Goldington Church of England SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Outstanding

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

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 8NQ, 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
ParishStoke GoldingtonE04001274
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Hanslope, Castlethorpe & SheringtonE02003460
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Milton Keynes 002EE01016802
Police ForceThames Valley
Postcode Introduced1984-02-01

Frequently asked questions about MK16 8NQ

Is MK16 8NQ (Hanslope, Castlethorpe & Sherington) safe?

The area around MK16 8NQ 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 8NQ?

The median sale price around MK16 8NQ in Hanslope, Castlethorpe & Sherington is £339,000 (about £381 per square foot) based on 148 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near MK16 8NQ?

There is 1 school close to MK16 8NQ, including Stoke Goldington Church of England School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around MK16 8NQ?

MK16 8NQ scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 18,891 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents MK16 8NQ (Hanslope, Castlethorpe & Sherington) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Milton Keynes North covering MK16 8NQ 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.