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MK4 2EP

Hartington Grove

Shenley Brook End

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Detailed insights for MK4 2EP

Overview

Postcode MK4 2EP 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 Westcroft & Shenley Brook End area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 38.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 54% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Westcroft & Shenley Brook End is £82,345 per year. The nearest station is Milton Keynes Central, about 1.8 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Emerson Valley District Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
39
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
20.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Westcroft & Shenley Brook End has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,919 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 33% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Westcroft & Shenley Brook End has a low crime rate, with approximately 38.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

20.5%

Approximately 20.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Westcroft & Shenley Brook End is £82,345 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near MK4 2EP.

Flood risk

No risk

Westcroft & Shenley Brook End near MK4 2EP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Milton Keynes Central located about 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for MK4 2EP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miEmerson Valley District ParkLargeWalking directions to Emerson Valley District Park

Area Profile

Population
326
Population density
4,329.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
24.15(-24%)
Shoplifting
8.83(+11%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.24(-33%)
Vehicle crime
3.53(-5%)
Public order
3.53(-42%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
212
65.03%
Indian
39
11.96%
African
18
5.52%
Other White
16
4.91%
Chinese
12
3.68%
Total population: 326

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
118
47.58%
Level 3 (A level)
39
15.73%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
33
13.31%
No qualifications
25
10.08%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
19
7.66%
Total 16+ residents: 248

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
46
36.22%
Owns outright
33
25.98%
Other social rented
23
18.11%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
8.66%
Shared ownership
10
7.87%
Total households: 127

Property prices in Shenley Brook End

Median price£355,000
Price per sq ft£432
Sales (last 12 months)101
Typical range (middle 50%)£280K – £523K

Based on 101 recent sales, the median property price is £355,000 (about £432 per square foot) in Shenley Brook End area, with individual transactions ranging from £58,500 up to £1,040,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Shenley Brook End over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached45£530,000£427
Semi-Detached33£295,000£438
Terraced18£277,750£441
Flats5£81,000£123

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Shenley Brook End

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Shenley Brook End.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£427,000£75,000£235,000£215,000
2017£423,000£66,000£247,000£220,000
2018£465,000£66,500£248,000£235,000
2019£447,500£62,000£272,748£220,500
2020£465,000£55,500£280,000£287,000
2021£475,000£90,000£270,000£292,500
2022£570,000£57,000£285,000£273,750
2023£543,000£75,125£300,500£270,000
2024£570,000£65,000£320,000£275,000
2025£556,000£208,000£310,000£210,000
2026£490,000£58,500£286,500£345,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Shenley Brook End.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Shenley Brook End.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£341£127£339£315
2017£339£120£353£349
2018£350£122£354£384
2019£343£116£362£353
2020£350£110£356£344
2021£362£122£396£365
2022£408£132£442£441
2023£425£145£430£428
2024£400£126£422£419
2025£423£272£434£431
2026£408£116£443£471
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Shenley Brook End.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 47 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near MK4 2EP.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near MK4 2EP
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
05 Mar 202617, Hartington Grove, Milton Keynes, MK4 2EPDetachedFreehold£460,000
17 Dec 20253, Newbridge Oval, Milton Keynes, MK4 2JGTerracedFreehold£180,000
29 Apr 202637, Newbridge Oval, Milton Keynes, MK4 2JQTerracedFreehold£240,000
11 Mar 202533, Newbridge Oval, Milton Keynes, MK4 2JQTerracedFreehold£199,995
27 Feb 20252, Appleton Mews, Milton Keynes, MK4 2GBDetachedFreehold£485,000

Schools

In the MK4 2EP postcode area, located within Westcroft & Shenley Brook End, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for MK4 2EP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miSecondaryShenley Brook End SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryMerebrook Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryCaroline Haslett Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of MK4 2EP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for MK4 2EP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miTesco Express41 Dulverton Drive, Furzton, Milton Keynes, MK4 1ENWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miTesco Express50 Egerton Gate, Shenley Brook End, Milton Keynes, MK5 7HHWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.5 miThe Co-operative Food24 Winfold Lane, Emerson Valley, Milton Keynes, MK4 3DAWalking directions to The Co-operative Food

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 2EP, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Saleena Raja

Shenley Brook End - Elected 2 May 2024

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Emily Darlington

Milton Keynes Central - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictMilton KeynesE06000042
Parliamentary ConstituencyMilton Keynes CentralE14001369
WardShenley Brook EndE05009419
ParishShenley Brook EndE04012189
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Westcroft & Shenley Brook EndE02003483
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Milton Keynes 025BE01016752
Police ForceThames Valley
Postcode Introduced2000-06-01

Frequently asked questions about MK4 2EP

Is MK4 2EP (Westcroft & Shenley Brook End) safe?

The area around MK4 2EP records about 39 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near MK4 2EP?

The median sale price around MK4 2EP in Westcroft & Shenley Brook End is £355,000 (about £432 per square foot) based on 101 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near MK4 2EP?

There are 8 schools close to MK4 2EP, including Shenley Brook End School (Good), Merebrook Infant School (Good) and Caroline Haslett Primary School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around MK4 2EP?

MK4 2EP scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 21,919 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents MK4 2EP (Westcroft & Shenley Brook End) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Milton Keynes Central covering MK4 2EP is Emily Darlington (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Saleena Raja (Liberal Democrats).

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.