Postcode MK4 3BU is located in an urban city, within the Tattenhoe area of Milton Keynes in the South East region, and forms part of the Tattenhoe & Emerson Valley area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 35.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 58% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Tattenhoe & Emerson Valley is £74,870 per year. The median sale price in Tattenhoe is £361,500 (around £346 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £248,498 and £468,750. The nearest station is Bletchley, about 2 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Tattenhoe Valley Park.
Tattenhoe & Emerson Valley has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,462 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 32% least deprived areas in England.
Tattenhoe & Emerson Valley has a low crime rate, with approximately 35.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Tattenhoe & Emerson Valley is £74,870 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near MK4 3BU.
Tattenhoe & Emerson Valley near MK4 3BU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Bletchley located about 2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Tattenhoe Valley Park | Large | Walking directions to Tattenhoe Valley Park |
| 0.3 mi | Howe Park Wood | Large | Walking directions to Howe Park Wood |
| 0.4 mi | Emerson Valley District Park | Large | Walking directions to Emerson Valley District Park |
Based on 155 recent sales, the median property price is £361,500 (about £346 per square foot) in Tattenhoe area, with individual transactions ranging from £52,500 up to £1,140,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 57 | £510,000 | £365 |
| Semi-Detached | 25 | £370,000 | £347 |
| Terraced | 42 | £324,500 | £331 |
| Flats | 31 | £220,000 | £312 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £440,000 | £100,000 | £309,498 | £298,000 |
| 2017 | £467,500 | £105,000 | £309,995 | £291,000 |
| 2018 | £493,498 | £140,000 | £314,995 | £275,000 |
| 2019 | £450,000 | £204,500 | £319,995 | £282,475 |
| 2020 | £500,000 | £150,000 | £316,000 | £304,000 |
| 2021 | £506,000 | £195,000 | £330,500 | £325,000 |
| 2022 | £500,000 | £176,000 | £390,000 | £355,000 |
| 2023 | £524,000 | £226,250 | £385,311 | £370,000 |
| 2024 | £505,000 | £197,750 | £400,000 | £356,000 |
| 2025 | £535,750 | £215,000 | £407,313 | £365,000 |
| 2026 | £505,000 | £233,750 | £365,000 | £319,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £321 | £152 | £294 | £276 |
| 2017 | £334 | £174 | £329 | £295 |
| 2018 | £333 | £207 | £335 | £277 |
| 2019 | £328 | £261 | £302 | £266 |
| 2020 | £356 | £251 | £290 | £267 |
| 2021 | £340 | £288 | £309 | £273 |
| 2022 | £406 | £263 | £383 | £384 |
| 2023 | £417 | £345 | £382 | £377 |
| 2024 | £379 | £319 | £404 | £356 |
| 2025 | £393 | £314 | £376 | £329 |
| 2026 | £368 | £320 | £339 | £356 |
There were 41 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near MK4 3BU.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Apr 2026 | 21, Stolford Rise, Milton Keynes, MK4 3DW | Terraced | Leasehold | £90,000 | |
| 30 Mar 2026 | 13, Stolford Rise, Milton Keynes, MK4 3DW | Terraced | Leasehold | £90,000 | |
| 17 Jul 2026 | 7, Carnweather Court, Milton Keynes, MK4 3DL | Detached | Freehold | £572,000 | |
| 16 Jan 2026 | 1, Carnweather Court, Milton Keynes, MK4 3DL | Detached | Freehold | £437,500 | |
| 23 May 2025 | 7, Logan Rock, Milton Keynes, MK4 3DY | Detached | Freehold | £400,000 |
In the MK4 3BU postcode area, located within Tattenhoe & Emerson Valley, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Howe Park School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 17 Oct 2023. | |
Howe Park School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 17 Oct 2023
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| 0.5 mi | Primary | Giles Brook Primary School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 19 Apr 2023. | |
Giles Brook Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 19 Apr 2023
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| 0.7 mi | Not applicable | Milton Keynes Preparatory School | Other independent school | Unrated. | |
Milton Keynes Preparatory School ratingInspection information
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1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of MK4 3BU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | The Co-operative Food | 24 Winfold Lane, Emerson Valley, Milton Keynes, MK4 3DA | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
Annual council tax rates for Milton Keynes district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for MK4 3BU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Manish Verma
Tattenhoe - Elected 2 May 2024
Callum Anderson
Buckingham and Bletchley - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around MK4 3BU records about 36 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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, criminal damage and arson and other theft.
The median sale price around MK4 3BU in Tattenhoe is £361,500 (about £346 per square foot) based on 155 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 10 schools close to MK4 3BU, including Howe Park School (Good), Giles Brook Primary School (Good) and Milton Keynes Preparatory School. Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
MK4 3BU scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 22,462 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Buckingham and Bletchley covering MK4 3BU is Callum Anderson (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Manish Verma (Conservative and Unionist Party).