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MK5 6BZ

Loughton & Shenley

Milton Keynes

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Detailed insights for MK5 6BZ

Overview

Postcode MK5 6BZ is located in an urban city, within the Loughton & Shenley ward of Milton Keynes in the South East region, and forms part of the Shenley Wood & Crownhill area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 22.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Shenley Wood & Crownhill is £68,400 per year. The nearest station is Milton Keynes Central located about 1.1 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is The Toot (Site of Medieval Fort).

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
22
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
2.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Shenley Wood & Crownhill has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,555 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 7% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Shenley Wood & Crownhill has a very low crime rate, with approximately 22.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2.5%

Approximately 2.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income of residents in Shenley Wood & Crownhill is £68,400 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near MK5 6BZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Shenley Wood & Crownhill near MK5 6BZ 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for MK5 6BZ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miThe Toot (Site of Medieval Fort)MediumWalking directions to The Toot (Site of Medieval Fort)

Area Profile

Population
401
Population density
1,404 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
291
72.21%
Indian
47
11.66%
Pakistani
11
2.73%
White and Asian (mixed)
10
2.48%
Other
9
2.23%
Total population: 403

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
76
48.41%
Owns with a mortgage
64
40.76%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
7.01%
Social rents from council
4
2.55%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.27%
Total households: 157

Property prices in Loughton & Shenley

Based on 147 recent sales, the median property price is £335,000 in Loughton & Shenley area, with individual transactions ranging from £66,000 up to £1,770,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Loughton & Shenley in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Loughton & Shenley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached53£638,000
Flats31£175,000
Semi-Detached42£302,500
Terraced21£285,000

10 year median price trend in Loughton & Shenley

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Loughton & Shenley.

Schools

In the MK5 6BZ postcode area, located within Shenley Wood & Crownhill, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for MK5 6BZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryGlastonbury Thorn SchoolFoundation school

Outstanding

0.4 miSecondaryDenbigh SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryCaroline Haslett Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of MK5 6BZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for MK5 6BZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miLoughton Village Stores71 London Road, Loughton, Milton Keynes, MK5 8AFWalking directions to Loughton Village Stores
0.5 miTesco Express50 Egerton Gate, Shenley Brook End, Milton Keynes, MK5 7HHWalking directions to Tesco Express

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictMilton KeynesE06000042
Parliamentary ConstituencyMilton Keynes CentralE14001369
WardLoughton & ShenleyE05009414
ParishShenley Church EndE04012190
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Shenley Wood & CrownhillE02007016
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Milton Keynes 037DE01016781
Police ForceThames Valley
Postcode Introduced1990-02-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.