Postcode MK5 8DP is located in an urban city, within the Loughton & Shenley ward of Milton Keynes in the South East region , and forms part of the Loughton area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 53.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Loughton is £62,300 per year. The nearest station is Milton Keynes Central located about 0.6 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Lodge Lake.
Loughton has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,970 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 15% least deprived areas in England.
Loughton has a low crime rate, with approximately 53.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 1.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Loughton is £62,300 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near MK5 8DP.
Loughton near MK5 8DP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
Based on 145 recent sales, the median property price is £355,000 in Loughton & Shenley area, with individual transactions ranging from £51,000 up to £1,770,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 58 | £650,000 |
| Flats | 29 | £137,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 40 | £320,250 |
| Terraced | 18 | £312,500 |
10 years price trend in Loughton & Shenley
In the MK5 8DP postcode area, located within Loughton, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Primary | Loughton Manor First School | Community school | Outstanding | |
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Loughton School | Academy converter | Good | |
| 0.5 mi | Primary | Holmwood School | Academy converter | N/A |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.