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MK8 8JA

Denmead

Bradwell

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Detailed insights for MK8 8JA

Overview

Postcode MK8 8JA is located in an urban city, within the Bradwell ward of Milton Keynes in the South East region, and forms part of the Two Mile Ash area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 89.5 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 Two Mile Ash is £63,704 per year. The nearest station is Milton Keynes Central, about 1.2 miles away. There are 6 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Loughton Valley Linear Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
89
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
3.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Two Mile Ash has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,774 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 46% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Two Mile Ash has a high crime rate, with approximately 89.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.1%

Approximately 3.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Two Mile Ash is £63,704 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near MK8 8JA.

Flood risk

No risk

Two Mile Ash near MK8 8JA 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 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for MK8 8JA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miLoughton Valley Linear ParkLargeWalking directions to Loughton Valley Linear Park
0.4 miLoughton Valley Linear ParkLargeWalking directions to Loughton Valley Linear Park

Area Profile

Population
271
Population density
380.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
43.29(+37%)
Criminal damage and arson
14.43(+124%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.27(0%)
Other theft
10.1(+80%)
Burglary
5.05(+94%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
153
56.67%
Indian
23
8.52%
Other White
23
8.52%
Pakistani
19
7.04%
African
15
5.56%
Total population: 270

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
75
34.88%
Level 3 (A level)
32
14.88%
No qualifications
31
14.42%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
28
13.02%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
24
11.16%
Total 16+ residents: 215

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
58
44.62%
Owns with a mortgage
26
20%
Shared ownership
23
17.69%
Owns outright
14
10.77%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.85%
Total households: 130

Property prices in Bradwell

Median price£270,000
Price per sq ft£364
Sales (last 12 months)93
Typical range (middle 50%)£190K – £343K

Based on 93 recent sales, the median property price is £270,000 (about £364 per square foot) in Bradwell area, with individual transactions ranging from £45,637 up to £870,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bradwell over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached21£445,000£379
Semi-Detached33£275,000£414
Terraced27£262,500£322
Flats12£135,000£238

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Bradwell

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bradwell.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£346,500£93,000£214,995£201,500
2017£342,500£105,000£230,000£205,000
2018£365,000£147,400£228,000£220,000
2019£378,750£96,900£250,000£216,000
2020£385,000£105,000£225,000£227,500
2021£410,000£122,000£275,000£230,500
2022£450,000£120,000£299,000£250,000
2023£475,000£97,500£270,000£270,000
2024£425,000£94,000£290,000£260,000
2025£485,000£140,000£275,000£265,000
2026£435,000£146,250£267,500£215,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bradwell.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bradwell.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£313£256£322£245
2017£333£229£311£242
2018£327£258£291£289
2019£326£178£276£248
2020£313£252£311£256
2021£345£217£329£267
2022£381£260£354£288
2023£379£216£338£328
2024£411£174£310£284
2025£379£293£373£313
2026£398£238£376£326
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bradwell.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 31 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near MK8 8JA.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near MK8 8JA
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
05 Mar 202568, Denmead, Milton Keynes, MK8 8JAFlatsLeasehold£145,000
06 May 202643, Denmead, Milton Keynes, MK8 8HYTerracedLeasehold£135,000
13 Jun 202529, Denmead, Milton Keynes, MK8 8HYSemi-DetachedFreehold£232,000
28 Nov 2025126, Downland, Milton Keynes, MK8 8HWFlatsLeasehold£140,000
16 Sept 2025112, Downland, Milton Keynes, MK8 8HWFlatsFreehold£167,500

Schools

In the MK8 8JA postcode area, located within Two Mile Ash, there are 6 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for MK8 8JA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryTwo Mile Ash SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryAshbrook SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.4 miPrimaryHolmwood SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of MK8 8JA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for MK8 8JA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miOne Stop63 The High Street, Two Mile Ash, Milton Keynes, MK8 8HGWalking directions to One Stop
0.3 miBargain Booze Select Convenience72-74 The High Street, Two Mile Ash, Milton Keynes, MK8 8HDWalking directions to Bargain Booze Select Convenience
0.3 miCentral OrientalAlston Drive, Bradwell Abbey;Bradwell Abbey Industrial Estate, Milton Keynes, MK13 9HGWalking directions to Central Oriental
0.5 miM&S Simply FoodMonks Way, Stacey Bushes, Milton Keynes, MK12 6HUWalking directions to M&S Simply 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 8JA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Kerrie Bradburn

Bradwell - Elected 14 Nov 2024

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Chris Curtis

Milton Keynes North - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictMilton KeynesE06000042
Parliamentary ConstituencyMilton Keynes NorthE14001370
WardBradwellE05009409
ParishAbbey HillE04012175
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Two Mile AshE02003473
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Milton Keynes 015BE01016813
Police ForceThames Valley
Postcode Introduced1983-07-01

Frequently asked questions about MK8 8JA

Is MK8 8JA (Two Mile Ash) safe?

The area around MK8 8JA records about 89 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 criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near MK8 8JA?

The median sale price around MK8 8JA in Two Mile Ash is £270,000 (about £364 per square foot) based on 93 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near MK8 8JA?

There are 6 schools close to MK8 8JA, including Two Mile Ash School (Outstanding), Ashbrook School and Holmwood School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around MK8 8JA?

MK8 8JA scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 17,774 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents MK8 8JA (Two Mile Ash) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Milton Keynes North covering MK8 8JA is Chris Curtis (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Kerrie Bradburn (Liberal Democrats).

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.