Postcode MK8 1BT is located in an urban city, within the Stony Stratford ward of Milton Keynes in the South East region, and forms part of the Shenley Wood & Crownhill area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 40.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 52% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Shenley Wood & Crownhill is £77,951 per year. The nearest station is Milton Keynes Central, about 1.8 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Hazeley Wood.
Shenley Wood & Crownhill has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,851 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 46% least deprived areas in England.
Shenley Wood & Crownhill has a low crime rate, with approximately 40.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 5.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Shenley Wood & Crownhill is £77,951 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near MK8 1BT.
Shenley Wood & Crownhill near MK8 1BT has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Milton Keynes Central located about 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Hazeley Wood | Medium | Walking directions to Hazeley Wood |
| 0.3 mi | Whitehouse Park | Small | Walking directions to Whitehouse Park |
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 65 | £550,000 | £406 |
| Semi-Detached | 84 | £382,500 | £400 |
| Terraced | 47 | £315,000 | £382 |
| Flats | 49 | £165,000 | £310 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near MK8 1BT.
In the MK8 1BT postcode area, located within Shenley Wood & Crownhill, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of MK8 1BT
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | The Co-operative Food | 130 Dunthorne Way, Grange Farm, Milton Keynes, MK8 0LW | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
| 0.5 mi | Crownhill Supermarket | 54 Lennon Drive, Crownhill, Milton Keynes, MK8 0AS | Walking directions to Crownhill Supermarket |
Annual council tax rates for Milton Keynes district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for MK8 1BT, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Joe Hearnshaw
Stony Stratford - Elected 2 May 2024
Chris Curtis
Milton Keynes North - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around MK8 1BT records about 41 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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 criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around MK8 1BT in Shenley Wood & Crownhill is £358,000 (about £380 per square foot) based on 245 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 10 schools close to MK8 1BT, including Whitehouse Primary School (Good), Christ the Sower Ecumenical Primary School (Good) and The Hazeley Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
MK8 1BT scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 17,851 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Milton Keynes North covering MK8 1BT is Chris Curtis (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Joe Hearnshaw (Labour Party).
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.