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MK5 7GS

Bunsen Place

Shenley Brook End

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Detailed insights for MK5 7GS

Overview

Postcode MK5 7GS is located in an urban city, within the Shenley Brook End ward of Milton Keynes in the South East region, and forms part of the Furzton area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 95.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Furzton is £58,540 per year. The nearest station is Milton Keynes Central located about 1.3 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Furzton Lake.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
96
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
3.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Furzton has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,012 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 43% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Furzton has a high crime rate, with approximately 95.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.3%

Approximately 3.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 19.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Furzton is £58,540 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near MK5 7GS.

Flood risk

No risk

Furzton near MK5 7GS 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 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for MK5 7GS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miFurzton LakeLargeWalking directions to Furzton Lake

Area Profile

Population
369
Population density
1,885.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
61.26(+94%)
Public order
9.7(+59%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.61(-43%)
Shoplifting
6.61(-18%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.61(+3%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
151
41.26%
Indian
67
18.31%
Other White
46
12.57%
African
28
7.65%
Other Asian
10
2.73%
Total population: 366

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
137
45.82%
Level 3 (A level)
56
18.73%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
51
17.06%
No qualifications
20
6.69%
Apprenticeship
15
5.02%
Total 16+ residents: 299

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
57
46.34%
Private landlord or letting agency
32
26.02%
Owns outright
23
18.7%
Shared ownership
6
4.88%
Other social rented
4
3.25%
Total households: 123

Property prices in Shenley Brook End

Based on 97 recent sales, the median property price is £387,000 in Shenley Brook End area, with individual transactions ranging from £58,500 up to £1,040,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Shenley Brook End 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 Shenley Brook End over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached47£555,000
Flats7£196,000
Semi-Detached22£301,000
Terraced21£215,000

10 year median price trend in Shenley Brook End

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Shenley Brook End.

Schools

In the MK5 7GS postcode area, located within Furzton, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for MK5 7GS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryCaroline Haslett Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.5 miPrimaryMerebrook Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryGlastonbury Thorn SchoolFoundation school

Outstanding

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of MK5 7GS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for MK5 7GS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miTesco Express50 Egerton Gate, Shenley Brook End, Milton Keynes, MK5 7HHWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miOrbit News3 Faraday Drive, Shenley Lodge, Milton Keynes, MK5 7DEWalking directions to Orbit News
0.4 miTesco Express41 Dulverton Drive, Furzton, Milton Keynes, MK4 1ENWalking directions to Tesco Express

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.

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictMilton KeynesE06000042
Parliamentary ConstituencyMilton Keynes CentralE14001369
WardShenley Brook EndE05009419
ParishShenley Brook EndE04012189
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)FurztonE02003484
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Milton Keynes 026BE01016756
Police ForceThames Valley
Postcode Introduced2002-06-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.