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MK4 1HS

Washfield

Shenley Brook End

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Detailed insights for MK4 1HS

Overview

Postcode MK4 1HS is located in an urban city, within the Shenley Brook End ward of Milton Keynes in the South East region, and forms part of the Furzton area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 57.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Furzton is £58,540 per year. The nearest station is Bletchley located about 1.6 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Tattenhoe Valley Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
57
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
57.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Furzton has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,472 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 41% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Furzton has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 57.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

57.8%

Approximately 57.8% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near MK4 1HS.

Flood risk

No risk

Furzton near MK4 1HS 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 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for MK4 1HS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miTattenhoe Valley ParkLargeWalking directions to Tattenhoe Valley Park
0.4 miTattenhoe Valley ParkLargeWalking directions to Tattenhoe Valley Park

Area Profile

Population
264
Population density
3,793.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
41.49(+32%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.61(-43%)
Other theft
4.81(-14%)
Other crime
3.01(+59%)
Burglary
2.41(-8%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
173
65.28%
Other White
23
8.68%
African
23
8.68%
Other Asian
8
3.02%
Chinese
5
1.89%
Total population: 265

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
57
27.4%
Level 3 (A level)
36
17.31%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
33
15.87%
No qualifications
31
14.9%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
29
13.94%
Total 16+ residents: 208

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
63
54.31%
Private landlord or letting agency
26
22.41%
Owns with a mortgage
12
10.34%
Owns outright
11
9.48%
Social rents from council
4
3.45%
Total households: 116

Property prices in Shenley Brook End

Based on 97 recent sales, the median property price is £387,000 in Shenley Brook End area, with individual transactions ranging from £58,500 up to £1,040,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Shenley Brook End in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Shenley Brook End over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached47£555,000
Flats7£196,000
Semi-Detached22£301,000
Terraced21£215,000

10 year median price trend in Shenley Brook End

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Shenley Brook End.

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for MK4 1HS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryMerebrook Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryEmerson Valley SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miNot applicableRomans Field SchoolCommunity special school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for MK4 1HS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miTesco Express41 Dulverton Drive, Furzton, Milton Keynes, MK4 1ENWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miOne Stop4 White Horse Drive, Emerson Valley, Milton Keynes, MK4 2ASWalking directions to One Stop
0.5 miBest-one3 Blackmoor Gate, Furzton, Milton Keynes, MK4 1DSWalking 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.

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictMilton KeynesE06000042
Parliamentary ConstituencyMilton Keynes CentralE14001369
WardShenley Brook EndE05009419
ParishShenley Brook EndE04012189
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)FurztonE02003484
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Milton Keynes 026AE01016754
Police ForceThames Valley
Postcode Introduced1990-07-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.