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MK46 4FN

Tanders Grove

Olney

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Overview

Postcode MK46 4FN is located in a rural village, within the Olney ward of Milton Keynes in the South East region, and forms part of the Olney & Lavendon area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 34.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 59% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Olney & Lavendon is £70,722 per year. The nearest station is Bedford, about 8.1 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
35
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
25.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Olney & Lavendon has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,270 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 17% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Olney & Lavendon has a low crime rate, with approximately 34.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

25.1%

Approximately 25.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Olney & Lavendon is £70,722 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near MK46 4FN.

Flood risk

No risk

Olney & Lavendon near MK46 4FN has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Bedford located about 8.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
460
Population density
1,138.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
13.94(-56%)
Other theft
5.02(-11%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.46(-31%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.9(-68%)
Burglary
3.9(+50%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
431
93.7%
Other White
9
1.96%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
6
1.3%
African
5
1.09%
Other Black
4
0.87%
Total population: 460

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
113
30.96%
No qualifications
72
19.73%
Level 3 (A level)
62
16.99%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
57
15.62%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
33
9.04%
Total 16+ residents: 365

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
66
34.55%
Owns with a mortgage
61
31.94%
Social rents from council
26
13.61%
Other social rented
22
11.52%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
7.33%
Total households: 191

Property prices in Olney

Median price£406,500
Price per sq ft£398
Sales (last 12 months)162
Typical range (middle 50%)£310K – £550K

Based on 162 recent sales, the median property price is £406,500 (about £398 per square foot) in Olney area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £1,500,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Olney over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached72£551,250£404
Semi-Detached45£355,000£423
Terraced34£316,000£382
Flats11£208,000£335

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Olney

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Olney.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£500,000£202,000£300,000£248,725
2017£411,250£209,725£318,000£292,250
2018£473,500£208,250£292,000£282,500
2019£479,998£200,000£297,500£270,000
2020£565,000£222,000£326,750£282,000
2021£560,000£217,000£350,000£300,000
2022£570,000£220,000£380,000£350,000
2023£590,000£224,995£345,000£326,250
2024£560,000£314,999£353,750£300,000
2025£560,500£208,000£364,000£316,000
2026£505,000£220,000£412,500£301,750
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Olney.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Olney.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£310£386£311£308
2017£324£318£330£304
2018£343£358£329£316
2019£356£329£350£338
2020£346£321£329£352
2021£380£337£374£364
2022£401£360£413£403
2023£392£350£369£375
2024£391£466£379£386
2025£393£349£395£386
2026£420£335£448£395
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Olney.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 22 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near MK46 4FN.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near MK46 4FN
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
14 Nov 20256, Wilkinson Croft, Olney, MK46 4FRDetachedFreehold£552,500
31 Jan 202572, Olney Road, Olney, MK46 4ETSemi-DetachedFreehold£400,000
30 Jan 202548, Olney Road, Olney, MK46 4ETSemi-DetachedFreehold£240,000
30 Apr 202623, Olney Road, Olney, MK46 4EUTerracedFreehold£342,500
05 Aug 202540, Rectory Orchard, Olney, MK46 4HBTerracedFreehold£305,000

Schools

In the MK46 4FN postcode area, located within Olney & Lavendon, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for MK46 4FN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryLavendon SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of MK46 4FN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for MK46 4FN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miLavendon Convenience Store15 High Street, Lavendon, MK46 4EXWalking directions to Lavendon Convenience Store

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 MK46 4FN, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Keith McLean

Olney - Elected 2 May 2024

Conservative

Member of parliament

Chris Curtis

Milton Keynes North - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictMilton KeynesE06000042
Parliamentary ConstituencyMilton Keynes NorthE14001370
WardOlneyE05009418
ParishLavendonE04012187
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Olney & LavendonE02003459
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Milton Keynes 001EE01016800
Police ForceThames Valley
Postcode Introduced2022-04-01

Frequently asked questions about MK46 4FN

Is MK46 4FN (Olney & Lavendon) safe?

The area around MK46 4FN records about 35 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, other theft and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near MK46 4FN?

The median sale price around MK46 4FN in Olney & Lavendon is £406,500 (about £398 per square foot) based on 162 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near MK46 4FN?

There is 1 school close to MK46 4FN, including Lavendon School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around MK46 4FN?

MK46 4FN scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 27,270 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents MK46 4FN (Olney & Lavendon) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Milton Keynes North covering MK46 4FN is Chris Curtis (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Keith McLean (Conservative and Unionist 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.