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MK3 6HY

Sherwood Drive

Bletchley Park

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Detailed insights for MK3 6HY

Overview

Postcode MK3 6HY is located in an urban city, within the Bletchley Park ward of Milton Keynes in the South East region, and forms part of the Bletchley North West area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 55.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 34% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Bletchley North West is £50,143 per year. The nearest station is Bletchley, about 0.5 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Flowers Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
55
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

4/10

Bletchley North West has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,228 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 38% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Bletchley North West has an average crime rate, with approximately 55.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 22.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Bletchley North West is £50,143 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 295 ft away from MK3 6HY.

Flood risk

No risk

Bletchley North West near MK3 6HY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Bletchley located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for MK3 6HY
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Bletchley

N/A

Walking directions to Bletchley

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for MK3 6HY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miFlowers ParkSmallWalking directions to Flowers Park

Area Profile

Population
272
Population density
2,367.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
39.92(+26%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.3(-2%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.6(-54%)
Vehicle crime
3.5(-6%)
Drugs
2.1(-24%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
223
81.68%
Indian
19
6.96%
Other Asian
11
4.03%
Other White
11
4.03%
Pakistani
4
1.47%
Total population: 273

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
64
28.19%
No qualifications
45
19.82%
Level 3 (A level)
43
18.94%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
27
11.89%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
23
10.13%
Total 16+ residents: 227

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
67
59.82%
Owns with a mortgage
38
33.93%
Private landlord or letting agency
4
3.57%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.68%
Total households: 112

Property prices in Bletchley Park

Median price£330,000
Price per sq ft£355
Sales (last 12 months)150
Typical range (middle 50%)£259K – £385K

Based on 150 recent sales, the median property price is £330,000 (about £355 per square foot) in Bletchley Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £41,250 up to £875,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bletchley Park over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached31£465,000£386
Semi-Detached68£338,748£372
Terraced28£270,000£351
Flats23£170,000£231

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Bletchley Park

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bletchley Park.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£357,500£162,500£251,000£213,500
2017£400,000£194,950£270,000£230,000
2018£360,000£170,000£275,000£223,500
2019£405,000£162,500£277,000£225,000
2020£382,000£154,950£275,000£230,000
2021£380,000£175,250£290,000£237,000
2022£436,000£187,500£335,000£285,500
2023£446,500£197,500£321,000£280,250
2024£490,000£160,000£327,000£274,000
2025£425,000£152,500£325,000£275,000
2026£455,000£158,750£345,000£258,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bletchley Park.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bletchley Park.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£296£261£288£251
2017£307£276£296£280
2018£322£271£298£261
2019£312£271£303£271
2020£311£261£283£261
2021£319£266£324£295
2022£379£269£388£337
2023£371£350£339£326
2024£364£249£352£328
2025£374£246£372£332
2026£391£256£372£382
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bletchley Park.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Bletchley Park in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 29 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near MK3 6HY.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near MK3 6HY
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
22 May 2026Flat 2, 25, Bunkers Crescent, Milton Keynes, MK3 6FPFlatsLeasehold£227,500
06 Mar 2026153, Whalley Drive, Milton Keynes, MK3 6JADetachedFreehold£475,000
19 Dec 202549, Colossus Way, Milton Keynes, MK3 6GUFlatsLeasehold£224,000
22 Aug 202533, Colossus Way, Milton Keynes, MK3 6GUTerracedFreehold£372,500
17 Jul 202589, Colossus Way, Milton Keynes, MK3 6GUFlatsLeasehold£218,000

Schools

In the MK3 6HY postcode area, located within Bletchley North West, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for MK3 6HY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryAbbeys Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miNot applicableWhite Spire SchoolCommunity special school

Outstanding

0.5 miSecondaryLord Grey AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of MK3 6HY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for MK3 6HY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miBest One15,17 Melrose Avenue, Bletchley, Milton Keynes, MK3 6PBWalking directions to Best One
0.4 miTesco Express1-3 Melrose Avenue, Bletchley, Milton Keynes, MK3 6PBWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miIceland5-11 Dukes Drive, Bletchley, Milton Keynes, MK2 2QGWalking directions to Iceland

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 MK3 6HY, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Ayesha Khanom

Bletchley Park - Elected 2 May 2024

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Callum Anderson

Buckingham and Bletchley - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictMilton KeynesE06000042
Parliamentary ConstituencyBuckingham and BletchleyE14001141
WardBletchley ParkE05009407
ParishWest BletchleyE04012194
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Bletchley North WestE02003485
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Milton Keynes 027DE01016740
Police ForceThames Valley
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about MK3 6HY

Is MK3 6HY (Bletchley North West) safe?

The area around MK3 6HY records about 55 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 criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near MK3 6HY?

The median sale price around MK3 6HY in Bletchley North West is £330,000 (about £355 per square foot) based on 150 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near MK3 6HY?

There are 12 schools close to MK3 6HY, including Abbeys Primary School (Good), White Spire School (Outstanding) and Lord Grey Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to MK3 6HY?

The closest station to MK3 6HY is Bletchley, about 850 m away.

How deprived is the area around MK3 6HY?

MK3 6HY scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 20,228 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents MK3 6HY (Bletchley North West) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Buckingham and Bletchley covering MK3 6HY is Callum Anderson (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Ayesha Khanom (Labour Party).

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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.