Postcode MK16 9FS 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 moderate crime levels, with around 37.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Hanslope, Castlethorpe & Sherington is £65,600 per year. The nearest station is Wolverton located about 5.2 miles away. There are 1 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 low crime rate, with approximately 37.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 7.6% 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 per household in Hanslope, Castlethorpe & Sherington is £65,600 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near MK16 9FS.
Hanslope, Castlethorpe & Sherington near MK16 9FS 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 5.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 183 recent sales, the median property price is £427,500 in Olney area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £1,150,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 88 | £532,500 |
| Flats | 7 | £185,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 52 | £383,750 |
| Terraced | 36 | £315,000 |
10 year median price trend in Olney
In the MK16 9FS postcode area, located within Hanslope, Castlethorpe & Sherington, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Sherington Church of England School | Voluntary controlled school | Good |
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of MK16 9FS
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | The Village Shop | 8b Church Street, Sherington, Milton Keynes, MK16 9PB | Walking directions to The Village Shop |
Annual council tax rates for Milton Keynes district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.