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MK7 7LR

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Monkston

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Detailed insights for MK7 7LR

Overview

Postcode MK7 7LR is located in an urban city, within the Monkston area of Milton Keynes in the South East region, and forms part of the Walnut Tree & Tilbrook area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 52.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 37% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Walnut Tree & Tilbrook is £65,264 per year. The median sale price in Monkston is £357,250 (around £388 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £248,125 and £510,000. The nearest station is Bow Brickhill, about 1.2 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 7 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Caldecotte Brook.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
53
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
8.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Walnut Tree & Tilbrook has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,631 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 46% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Walnut Tree & Tilbrook has an average crime rate, with approximately 52.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

8.4%

Approximately 8.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 21.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Walnut Tree & Tilbrook is £65,264 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near MK7 7LR.

Flood risk

No risk

Walnut Tree & Tilbrook near MK7 7LR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Bow Brickhill located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for MK7 7LR
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miCaldecotte BrookMediumWalking directions to Caldecotte Brook
0.1 miSnail ParkSmallWalking directions to Snail Park
0.1 miHindhead Knoll ParkSmallWalking directions to Hindhead Knoll Park

Area Profile

Population
271
Population density
4,226 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
29.45(-7%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.36(+14%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.36(-40%)
Vehicle crime
5.35(+44%)
Public order
4.02(-34%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
198
73.33%
African
15
5.56%
Other White
14
5.19%
Indian
12
4.44%
Other
6
2.22%
Total population: 270

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
96
42.67%
Level 3 (A level)
35
15.56%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
32
14.22%
No qualifications
27
12%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
24
10.67%
Total 16+ residents: 225

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
40
33.61%
Shared ownership
28
23.53%
Owns outright
27
22.69%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
9.24%
Other social rented
9
7.56%
Total households: 119

Property prices in Monkston

Median price: £357,250
Price per sq ft: £388
Sales (last 12 months): 154
Typical range (middle 50%): £248K – £510K

Based on 154 recent sales, the median property price is £357,250 (about £388 per square foot) in Monkston area, with individual transactions ranging from £38,000 up to £1,190,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Monkston over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached67£525,000£380
Semi-Detached34£315,000£403
Terraced33£280,000£433
Flats20£163,750£275

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Monkston

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Monkston.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£382,500£149,998£261,248£141,000
2017£436,000£135,875£275,000£213,500
2018£445,500£136,000£260,000£211,000
2019£410,000£108,500£243,750£230,000
2020£475,000£80,000£280,000£227,500
2021£463,500£240,500£281,500£218,500
2022£525,000£155,000£300,750£272,000
2023£560,000£145,750£337,500£259,000
2024£495,000£122,000£302,500£295,000
2025£488,750£140,000£332,000£238,000
2026£514,250£185,000£315,000£300,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Monkston.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Monkston.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£315£225£352£209
2017£314£229£345£336
2018£340£249£338£293
2019£331£192£311£318
2020£340£171£351£353
2021£348£354£362£349
2022£393£309£404£421
2023£388£264£423£399
2024£424£232£381£448
2025£402£270£410£409
2026£385£276£403£432
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Monkston.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Monkston in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near MK7 7LR.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near MK7 7LR
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
31 Jul 202658, Pettingrew Close, Milton Keynes, MK7 7LLTerracedFreehold£220,000
29 May 202653, Pettingrew Close, Milton Keynes, MK7 7LLTerracedFreehold£185,000
20 May 20262, Pettingrew Close, Milton Keynes, MK7 7LLSemi-DetachedFreehold£380,000
08 Apr 202656, Pettingrew Close, Milton Keynes, MK7 7LLTerracedFreehold£255,000
18 Dec 202514, Pettingrew Close, Milton Keynes, MK7 7LLTerracedFreehold£285,000

Schools

In the MK7 7LR postcode area, located within Walnut Tree & Tilbrook, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Nearby schools for MK7 7LR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.3 miSecondaryWalton HighAcademy converter
Good
0.3 miPrimaryHeronshill School and NurseryAcademy converter
Good
0.4 miPrimaryHeronshaw SchoolAcademy converter
Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of MK7 7LR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for MK7 7LR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miTesco Express28 Fyfield Barrow, Walnut Tree, Milton Keynes, MK7 7ANWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miBudgens Kents Hill1 Tenterden Crescent, Kents Hill, Milton Keynes, MK7 6HHWalking directions to Budgens Kents Hill
0.4 miJey Stores1 Wadesmill Lane, Walnut Tree, Milton Keynes, MK7 7EDWalking directions to Jey Stores

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Milton Keynes district.

Band A£1,581
Band B£1,845
Band C£2,109
Band D£2,372
Band E£2,899
Band F£3,427
Band G£3,954
Band H£4,744

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 MK7 7LR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Duncan Banks

Monkston - Elected 2 May 2024

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Emily Darlington

Milton Keynes Central - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictMilton KeynesE06000042
Parliamentary ConstituencyMilton Keynes CentralE14001369
WardMonkstonE05009415
ParishWaltonE04001275
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Walnut Tree & TilbrookE02003480
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Milton Keynes 022CE01016825
Police ForceThames Valley
Postcode Introduced1990-02-01

Frequently asked questions about MK7 7LR

Is MK7 7LR (Walnut Tree & Tilbrook) safe?

The area around MK7 7LR records about 53 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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, criminal damage and arson and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near MK7 7LR?

The median sale price around MK7 7LR in Monkston is £357,250 (about £388 per square foot) based on 154 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near MK7 7LR?

There are 7 schools close to MK7 7LR, including Walton High (Good), Heronshill School and Nursery (Good) and Heronshaw School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

How deprived is the area around MK7 7LR?

MK7 7LR scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 17,631 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents MK7 7LR (Walnut Tree & Tilbrook) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Milton Keynes Central covering MK7 7LR is Emily Darlington (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Duncan Banks (Liberal Democrats).