Postcode MK16 8QZ is located in a rural village, within the Olney ward of Milton Keynes in the South East region, and forms part of the Hanslope, Castlethorpe & Sherington area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 36.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Hanslope, Castlethorpe & Sherington is £60,900 per year. The nearest station is Wolverton located about 4.2 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Hanslope, Castlethorpe & Sherington has a moderate 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.
Hanslope, Castlethorpe & Sherington has a very low crime rate, with approximately 36.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 2.0% 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.
The average income of residents in Hanslope, Castlethorpe & Sherington is £60,900 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near MK16 8QZ.
Hanslope, Castlethorpe & Sherington near MK16 8QZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Wolverton located about 4.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 211 recent sales, the median property price is £422,500 in Olney area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £1,400,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 100 | £545,000 |
| Flats | 10 | £190,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 56 | £378,750 |
| Terraced | 45 | £315,000 |
10 year median price trend in Olney
In the MK16 8QZ postcode area, located within Hanslope, Castlethorpe & Sherington, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | Primary | Cedars Primary School | Community school | Good | |
| 0.9 mi | Primary | Tickford Park Primary School | Foundation school | Good |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.