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MK5 6FY

Boroughbridge

Loughton & Shenley

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Detailed insights for MK5 6FY

Overview

Postcode MK5 6FY is located in an urban city, within the Loughton & Shenley ward of Milton Keynes in the South East region, and forms part of the Fairfields & Grange Farm area. It has low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 77.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Fairfields & Grange Farm is £74,657 per year. The nearest station is Milton Keynes Central, about 2 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
77
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Fairfields & Grange Farm has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,125 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 36% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Fairfields & Grange Farm has a high crime rate, with approximately 77.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Fairfields & Grange Farm is £74,657 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Fairfields & Grange Farm near MK5 6FY 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 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
279
Population density
9,964.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
57.05(+80%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.75(+4%)
Other theft
4.7(-16%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.03(-38%)
Public order
3.36(-45%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
124
45.09%
African
48
17.45%
Indian
47
17.09%
Other Asian
16
5.82%
Pakistani
10
3.64%
Total population: 275

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
101
50%
Level 3 (A level)
26
12.87%
No qualifications
25
12.38%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
25
12.38%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
14
6.93%
Total 16+ residents: 202

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
47
48.96%
Private landlord or letting agency
41
42.71%
Owns outright
8
8.33%
Total households: 96

Property prices in Loughton & Shenley

Median price£376,000
Price per sq ft£383
Sales (last 12 months)130
Typical range (middle 50%)£231K – £613K

Based on 130 recent sales, the median property price is £376,000 (about £383 per square foot) in Loughton & Shenley area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £1,400,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Loughton & Shenley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached54£680,000£401
Semi-Detached32£319,000£425
Terraced19£305,000£364
Flats25£170,000£228

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Loughton & Shenley

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Loughton & Shenley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£515,000£149,000£242,500£242,500
2017£496,500£150,000£285,998£230,000
2018£425,000£175,000£280,998£280,000
2019£488,325£140,000£278,500£280,000
2020£516,000£147,500£284,250£282,000
2021£560,000£90,000£318,000£340,000
2022£650,000£248,750£357,500£357,500
2023£576,500£222,500£287,000£355,000
2024£630,000£268,000£320,000£312,500
2025£636,500£170,000£296,000£315,000
2026£725,000£161,750£360,500£305,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Loughton & Shenley.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Loughton & Shenley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£308£213£324£359
2017£342£186£319£278
2018£332£218£346£320
2019£315£182£311£303
2020£329£221£324£359
2021£351£179£356£287
2022£404£273£429£373
2023£409£277£415£407
2024£419£290£416£370
2025£398£221£399£372
2026£408£224£468£347
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Loughton & Shenley.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 31 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near MK5 6FY.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near MK5 6FY
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
27 Jun 20254, Boroughbridge, Milton Keynes, MK5 6FYSemi-DetachedFreehold£360,000
18 Mar 20251, Barnet Close, Milton Keynes, MK5 6BFDetachedFreehold£375,000
06 Jun 202545, Clifton Moor, Milton Keynes, MK5 6GATerracedFreehold£380,000
04 Apr 202525, Langport Crescent, Milton Keynes, MK5 6LZDetachedFreehold£590,000
13 Feb 202521, Langport Crescent, Milton Keynes, MK5 6LZDetachedFreehold£645,000

Schools

In the MK5 6FY postcode area, located within Fairfields & Grange Farm, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for MK5 6FY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableThe Woodlands SchoolCommunity special school

Good

0.1 miSecondaryThe Hazeley AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.1 miNot applicableOakhill Secure Training CentreSecure units

N/A

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of MK5 6FY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for MK5 6FY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miThe Co-operative Food130 Dunthorne Way, Grange Farm, Milton Keynes, MK8 0LWWalking directions to The Co-operative Food

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 MK5 6FY, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Mandy Legg

Loughton & Shenley - Elected 2 May 2024

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Emily Darlington

Milton Keynes Central - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictMilton KeynesE06000042
Parliamentary ConstituencyMilton Keynes CentralE14001369
WardLoughton & ShenleyE05009414
ParishShenley Church EndE04012190
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Fairfields & Grange FarmE02007015
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Milton Keynes 036DE01033523
Police ForceThames Valley
Postcode Introduced2006-05-01

Frequently asked questions about MK5 6FY

Is MK5 6FY (Fairfields & Grange Farm) safe?

The area around MK5 6FY records about 77 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 other theft.

What is the average house price near MK5 6FY?

The median sale price around MK5 6FY in Fairfields & Grange Farm is £376,000 (about £383 per square foot) based on 130 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near MK5 6FY?

There are 7 schools close to MK5 6FY, including The Woodlands School (Good), The Hazeley Academy (Good) and Oakhill Secure Training Centre. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around MK5 6FY?

MK5 6FY scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 21,125 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents MK5 6FY (Fairfields & Grange Farm) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Milton Keynes Central covering MK5 6FY is Emily Darlington (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Mandy Legg (Labour 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.