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MK46 5NR

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Olney

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Overview

Postcode MK46 5NR is located in a rural town, within the Olney ward of Milton Keynes in the South East region, and forms part of the Olney & Lavendon area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 32.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 61% 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 Wolverton, about 7.6 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
33
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
1.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Olney & Lavendon has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 32,338 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 2% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Olney & Lavendon has a low crime rate, with approximately 32.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.7%

Approximately 1.7% 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 5NR.

Flood risk

No risk

Olney & Lavendon near MK46 5NR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Wolverton located about 7.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
318
Population density
5,087.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
18.71(-41%)
Shoplifting
5.34(-33%)
Vehicle crime
3.74(+1%)
Other theft
2.67(-52%)
Burglary
2.67(+3%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
304
95.9%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
5
1.58%
Other White
4
1.26%
Irish
3
0.95%
Other
1
0.32%
Total population: 317

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
106
42.91%
Level 3 (A level)
46
18.62%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
36
14.57%
No qualifications
27
10.93%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
20
8.1%
Total 16+ residents: 247

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
60
49.59%
Owns with a mortgage
45
37.19%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
10.74%
Social rents from council
1
0.83%
Other social rented
1
0.83%
Total households: 121

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 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near MK46 5NR.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near MK46 5NR
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
28 Mar 20256, Crab Tree Close, Olney, MK46 5DUDetachedFreehold£445,000
31 Jan 202552, Foxhill, Olney, MK46 5DEDetachedFreehold£325,000
04 Jul 202529, Foxhill, Olney, MK46 5DFDetachedFreehold£465,000
17 Apr 202594, Foxhill, Olney, MK46 5HFDetachedFreehold£565,000
12 Dec 2025Turf Moor, 4, White Hill, Olney, MK46 5AYDetachedFreehold£730,000

Schools

In the MK46 5NR postcode area, located within Olney & Lavendon, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for MK46 5NR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryOlney Middle SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryOlney Infant AcademyAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of MK46 5NR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for MK46 5NR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miOne Stop99 High Street, Olney, MK46 4EFWalking directions to One Stop
0.5 miSainsbury'sLavendon Road, Olney, MK46 4HHWalking directions to Sainsbury's

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 5NR, 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
ParishOlneyE04001268
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Olney & LavendonE02003459
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Milton Keynes 001CE01016798
Police ForceThames Valley
Postcode Introduced1986-07-01

Frequently asked questions about MK46 5NR

Is MK46 5NR (Olney & Lavendon) safe?

The area around MK46 5NR records about 33 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 5NR?

The median sale price around MK46 5NR 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 5NR?

There are 2 schools close to MK46 5NR, including Olney Middle School (Good) and Olney Infant Academy (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around MK46 5NR?

MK46 5NR scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 32,338 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents MK46 5NR (Olney & Lavendon) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Milton Keynes North covering MK46 5NR 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.