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MK4 1AL

Favell Drive

Bletchley West

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Detailed insights for MK4 1AL

Overview

Postcode MK4 1AL is located in an urban city, within the Bletchley West ward of Milton Keynes in the South East region, and forms part of the Furzton area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 56.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 32% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Furzton is £58,540 per year. The nearest station is Bletchley, about 1.4 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
57
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
3.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

4/10

Furzton has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,981 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 33% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Furzton has an average crime rate, with approximately 56.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.2%

Approximately 3.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 19.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Furzton is £58,540 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 213 ft away from MK4 1AL.

Flood risk

No risk

Furzton near MK4 1AL 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 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
337
Population density
7,863.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
24.21(-24%)
Anti-social behaviour
15.05(+22%)
Other theft
8.51(+52%)
Public order
5.89(-3%)
Drugs
5.24(+90%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
189
56.59%
Other White
45
13.47%
African
17
5.09%
Indian
11
3.29%
Other Black
11
3.29%
Total population: 334

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
99
37.22%
Level 3 (A level)
42
15.79%
No qualifications
41
15.41%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
39
14.66%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
23
8.65%
Total 16+ residents: 266

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
54
43.2%
Owns with a mortgage
33
26.4%
Private landlord or letting agency
29
23.2%
Social rents from council
4
3.2%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.2%
Total households: 125

Property prices in Bletchley West

Median price£325,000
Price per sq ft£361
Sales (last 12 months)118
Typical range (middle 50%)£280K – £390K

Based on 118 recent sales, the median property price is £325,000 (about £361 per square foot) in Bletchley West area, with individual transactions ranging from £99,000 up to £880,000.

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 West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached35£440,000£377
Semi-Detached44£330,000£354
Terraced36£287,500£364
Flats3£165,000£287

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Bletchley West

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bletchley West.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£318,250£122,000£240,000£219,998
2017£305,000£148,500£245,500£225,000
2018£340,000£104,000£248,000£235,000
2019£347,498£98,000£247,500£236,000
2020£353,000£140,000£268,000£229,995
2021£380,000£92,500£266,000£248,250
2022£380,000£130,000£318,000£281,250
2023£392,000£175,000£315,000£285,000
2024£432,500£70,000£310,000£280,000
2025£412,500£175,000£320,000£286,500
2026£470,000£262,500£330,000£270,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bletchley West.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bletchley West.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£292£190£281£267
2017£313£230£302£290
2018£322£161£290£297
2019£322£161£303£296
2020£324£271£298£288
2021£342£148£302£321
2022£374£252£365£347
2023£405£258£367£370
2024£388£137£356£374
2025£380£287£357£369
2026£391£287£350£364
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bletchley West.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 38 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near MK4 1AL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near MK4 1AL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
27 Mar 202664, Favell Drive, Milton Keynes, MK4 1AJTerracedFreehold£280,000
16 Jan 2026102, Favell Drive, Milton Keynes, MK4 1AJTerracedFreehold£260,000
01 Aug 202564, Favell Drive, Milton Keynes, MK4 1AJTerracedFreehold£265,000
03 Apr 202566, Favell Drive, Milton Keynes, MK4 1AJTerracedFreehold£225,000
20 Jan 20263, Oakridge, Milton Keynes, MK4 1AZTerracedFreehold£280,000

Schools

In the MK4 1AL postcode area, located within Furzton, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for MK4 1AL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryCold Harbour Church of England SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryAbbeys Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryBarleyhurst Park PrimaryCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of MK4 1AL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for MK4 1AL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miBest-one3 Blackmoor Gate, Furzton, Milton Keynes, MK4 1DSWalking directions to Best-one
0.5 miTesco Express1-3 Melrose Avenue, Bletchley, Milton Keynes, MK3 6PBWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.5 miBest One15,17 Melrose Avenue, Bletchley, Milton Keynes, MK3 6PBWalking directions to Best One

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 MK4 1AL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Hannah Frances O'Neill

Bletchley West - 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 WestE05009408
ParishShenley Brook EndE04012189
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)FurztonE02003484
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Milton Keynes 026CE01016757
Police ForceThames Valley
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about MK4 1AL

Is MK4 1AL (Furzton) safe?

The area around MK4 1AL records about 57 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 other theft.

What is the average house price near MK4 1AL?

The median sale price around MK4 1AL in Furzton is £325,000 (about £361 per square foot) based on 118 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near MK4 1AL?

There are 14 schools close to MK4 1AL, including Cold Harbour Church of England School (Good), Abbeys Primary School (Good) and Barleyhurst Park Primary (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around MK4 1AL?

MK4 1AL scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 21,981 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents MK4 1AL (Furzton) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Buckingham and Bletchley covering MK4 1AL is Callum Anderson (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Hannah Frances O'Neill (Labour 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.