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MK4 4JZ

Guildford Avenue

Tattenhoe

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Detailed insights for MK4 4JZ

Overview

Postcode MK4 4JZ is located in an urban city, within the Tattenhoe ward of Milton Keynes in the South East region, and forms part of the Tattenhoe & Emerson Valley area. It has low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 74.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 12% 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 nearest station is Milton Keynes Central, about 2.7 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Tattenhoe Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
74
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
19.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Tattenhoe & Emerson Valley has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,231 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 29% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Tattenhoe & Emerson Valley has a high crime rate, with approximately 74.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

19.2%

Approximately 19.2% 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.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Tattenhoe & Emerson Valley is £74,870 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near MK4 4JZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Tattenhoe & Emerson Valley near MK4 4JZ 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 2.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for MK4 4JZ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miTattenhoe ParkLargeWalking directions to Tattenhoe Park
0.1 miKingsmead SpinneyLargeWalking directions to Kingsmead Spinney

Area Profile

Population
573
Population density
2,700.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
39.27(+24%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.17(-9%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.79(+21%)
Other theft
7.45(+33%)
Vehicle crime
6.43(+73%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
212
37.13%
Indian
114
19.96%
African
89
15.59%
Other White
39
6.83%
White and Black African (mixed)
17
2.98%
Total population: 571

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
195
51.18%
Level 3 (A level)
63
16.54%
No qualifications
50
13.12%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
42
11.02%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
16
4.2%
Total 16+ residents: 381

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
86
47.25%
Other social rented
34
18.68%
Private landlord or letting agency
33
18.13%
Owns outright
13
7.14%
Shared ownership
13
7.14%
Total households: 182

Property prices in Tattenhoe

Median price£370,000
Price per sq ft£340
Sales (last 12 months)148
Typical range (middle 50%)£255K – £468K

Based on 148 recent sales, the median property price is £370,000 (about £340 per square foot) in Tattenhoe area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £1,140,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Tattenhoe over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached52£517,500£362
Semi-Detached25£370,000£361
Terraced43£355,000£328
Flats28£215,000£290

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Tattenhoe

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Tattenhoe.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£440,000£101,000£302,000£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£533,989£217,500£408,977£365,000
2026£491,250£216,250£360,000£327,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Tattenhoe.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Tattenhoe.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£321£160£294£277
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£389£317£376£329
2026£362£278£333£342
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Tattenhoe.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Tattenhoe in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near MK4 4JZ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near MK4 4JZ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
04 Nov 2025Flat 1, 2, Guildford Avenue, Milton Keynes, MK4 4JZFlatsLeasehold£127,500
11 Apr 2025Flat 2, 38, Guildford Avenue, Milton Keynes, MK4 4JZFlatsLeasehold£240,000
28 Mar 2025Flat 5, 2, Guildford Avenue, Milton Keynes, MK4 4JZFlatsLeasehold£245,000
19 Mar 202542, Guildford Avenue, Milton Keynes, MK4 4JZDetachedFreehold£500,000
08 Oct 20253, Goodrich Green, Milton Keynes, MK4 4HQTerracedFreehold£363,000

Schools

In the MK4 4JZ postcode area, located within Tattenhoe & Emerson Valley, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for MK4 4JZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryPriory Rise SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.6 miPrimaryOxley Park AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miPrimaryGiles Brook Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of MK4 4JZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for MK4 4JZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCo-op Food62-68 Guildford Avenue, Kingsmead, Milton Keynes, MK4 4JZWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.5 miMorrisons4 Barnsdale Drive, Westcroft, Milton Keynes, MK4 4DDWalking directions to Morrisons

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 4JZ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Manish Verma

Tattenhoe - Elected 2 May 2024

Conservative

Member of parliament

Callum Anderson

Buckingham and Bletchley - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictMilton KeynesE06000042
Parliamentary ConstituencyBuckingham and BletchleyE14001141
WardTattenhoeE05009422
ParishShenley Brook EndE04012189
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Tattenhoe & Emerson ValleyE02003486
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Milton Keynes 028EE01033519
Police ForceThames Valley
Postcode Introduced2017-08-01

Frequently asked questions about MK4 4JZ

Is MK4 4JZ (Tattenhoe & Emerson Valley) safe?

The area around MK4 4JZ records about 74 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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 MK4 4JZ?

The median sale price around MK4 4JZ in Tattenhoe & Emerson Valley is £370,000 (about £340 per square foot) based on 148 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near MK4 4JZ?

There are 5 schools close to MK4 4JZ, including Priory Rise School, Oxley Park Academy (Good) and Giles Brook Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around MK4 4JZ?

MK4 4JZ scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 23,231 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents MK4 4JZ (Tattenhoe & Emerson Valley) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Buckingham and Bletchley covering MK4 4JZ 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).

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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.