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MK8 0LQ

Stony Stratford

Milton Keynes

England / South East / Milton Keynes / Loughton / Stony Stratford / MK8 0LQ

Overview

Postcode MK8 0LQ 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 moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 103.8 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 1.4 miles away. There are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Hazeley Wood.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
104
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
9.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Loughton has a low 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 103.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents 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 of residents in Loughton is £62,300 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Loughton near MK8 0LQ 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 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miHazeley WoodMedium
0.5 miLady Margery's GorseSmall

Property prices in Stony Stratford

Based on 340 recent sales, the median property price is £400,000 in Stony Stratford area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £985,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached120£551,780
Flats52£223,000
Semi-Detached84£401,000
Terraced84£326,500

10 years price trend in Stony Stratford

Schools

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

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryWhitehouse Primary SchoolFree schools

Good

0.5 miPrimaryHolmwood SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.6 miPrimaryAshbrook SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miCrownhill Supermarket54 Lennon Drive, Crownhill, Milton Keynes, MK8 0AS
0.4 miMorrisons Daily1-3 Highgrove Hill, Great Holm, Milton Keynes, MK8 9AQ

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.