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MK8 0EB

Cruickshank Grove

Stony Stratford

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Overview

Postcode MK8 0EB is located in an urban city, within the Stony Stratford ward of Milton Keynes in the South East region, and forms part of the Loughton area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 90.6 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 Loughton is £70,064 per year. The nearest station is Milton Keynes Central, about 1.5 miles away. There are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Hazeley Wood.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
91
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
9.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Loughton has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,674 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 31% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Loughton has a high crime rate, with approximately 90.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

9.9%

Approximately 9.9% 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.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Loughton is £70,064 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near MK8 0EB.

Flood risk

No risk

Loughton near MK8 0EB 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 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for MK8 0EB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miHazeley WoodMediumWalking directions to Hazeley Wood
0.5 miWhitehouse ParkSmallWalking directions to Whitehouse Park

Area Profile

Population
414
Population density
1,543.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
30.41(-4%)
Anti-social behaviour
26.39(+115%)
Vehicle crime
14.92(+302%)
Criminal damage and arson
11.47(+78%)
Other theft
9.75(+74%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
253
61.26%
Indian
56
13.56%
Other White
25
6.05%
Pakistani
22
5.33%
African
13
3.15%
Total population: 413

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
151
46.89%
Level 3 (A level)
55
17.08%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
48
14.91%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
33
10.25%
No qualifications
19
5.9%
Total 16+ residents: 322

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
72
51.06%
Owns outright
45
31.91%
Other social rented
14
9.93%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
7.09%
Total households: 141

Property prices in Stony Stratford

Median price£358,000
Price per sq ft£380
Sales (last 12 months)245
Typical range (middle 50%)£250K – £450K

Based on 245 recent sales, the median property price is £358,000 (about £380 per square foot) in Stony Stratford area, with individual transactions ranging from £64,999 up to £1,175,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Stony Stratford over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached65£550,000£406
Semi-Detached84£382,500£400
Terraced47£315,000£382
Flats49£165,000£310

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Stony Stratford

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Stony Stratford.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£449,995£221,995£315,995£309,995
2017£469,995£224,995£329,995£312,995
2018£486,995£241,995£360,000£334,995
2019£499,950£194,998£361,995£325,495
2020£500,000£173,000£340,000£319,950
2021£524,950£194,950£345,998£320,000
2022£560,000£232,998£380,495£316,723
2023£545,000£235,000£390,000£320,000
2024£550,000£245,295£407,000£330,000
2025£555,000£195,000£410,000£333,500
2026£526,250£165,000£320,000£320,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Stony Stratford.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Stony Stratford.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£320£346£329£304
2017£328£337£324£308
2018£339£347£316£311
2019£329£293£311£312
2020£329£296£313£318
2021£348£314£329£320
2022£387£364£365£366
2023£413£359£367£376
2024£417£369£394£374
2025£414£319£403£403
2026£372£310£388£343
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Stony Stratford.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Stony Stratford in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near MK8 0EB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near MK8 0EB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
22 Sept 20259, Fernan Dell, Milton Keynes, MK8 0ELDetachedFreehold£350,000
06 Mar 20264, Valentine Court, Milton Keynes, MK8 0HATerracedFreehold£275,000
20 Feb 202627, Hendrix Drive, Milton Keynes, MK8 0DXTerracedLeasehold£102,500
05 Mar 202624, Rathbone Close, Milton Keynes, MK8 0DTDetachedFreehold£425,000
17 Oct 20252, Chevalier Grove, Milton Keynes, MK8 0EJDetachedFreehold£318,000

Schools

In the MK8 0EB postcode area, located within Loughton, there are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for MK8 0EB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryWhitehouse Primary SchoolFree schools

Good

0.5 miPrimaryChrist the Sower Ecumenical Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.6 miSecondaryThe Hazeley AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of MK8 0EB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for MK8 0EB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miCrownhill Supermarket54 Lennon Drive, Crownhill, Milton Keynes, MK8 0ASWalking directions to Crownhill Supermarket
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 MK8 0EB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Joe Hearnshaw

Stony Stratford - Elected 2 May 2024

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Chris Curtis

Milton Keynes North - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictMilton KeynesE06000042
Parliamentary ConstituencyMilton Keynes NorthE14001370
WardStony StratfordE05009421
ParishShenley Church EndE04012190
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)LoughtonE02003478
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Milton Keynes 020DE01016778
Police ForceThames Valley
Postcode Introduced1991-09-01

Frequently asked questions about MK8 0EB

Is MK8 0EB (Loughton) safe?

The area around MK8 0EB records about 91 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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 vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near MK8 0EB?

The median sale price around MK8 0EB in Loughton is £358,000 (about £380 per square foot) based on 245 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near MK8 0EB?

There are 13 schools close to MK8 0EB, including Whitehouse Primary School (Good), Christ the Sower Ecumenical Primary School (Good) and The Hazeley Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around MK8 0EB?

MK8 0EB scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 22,674 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents MK8 0EB (Loughton) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Milton Keynes North covering MK8 0EB is Chris Curtis (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Joe Hearnshaw (Labour Party).

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.