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MK8 9DQ

Loughton & Shenley

Milton Keynes

England / South East / Milton Keynes / Loughton / Loughton & Shenley / MK8 9DQ

Overview

Postcode MK8 9DQ is located in an urban city, within the Loughton & Shenley ward of Milton Keynes in the South East region , and forms part of the Loughton area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 69.3 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 1.1 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
69
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
1.5%
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 20,662 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 37% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Loughton has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 69.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.5%

Approximately 1.5% 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 9DQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Loughton near MK8 9DQ 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Property prices in Loughton & Shenley

Based on 145 recent sales, the median property price is £355,000 in Loughton & Shenley area, with individual transactions ranging from £51,000 up to £1,770,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached58£650,000
Flats29£137,500
Semi-Detached40£320,250
Terraced18£312,500

10 years price trend in Loughton & Shenley

Schools

In the MK8 9DQ postcode area, located within Loughton, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryHolmwood SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryTwo Mile Ash SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryAshbrook SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miBargain Booze Select Convenience72-74 The High Street, Two Mile Ash, Milton Keynes, MK8 8HD
0.3 miOne Stop63 The High Street, Two Mile Ash, Milton Keynes, MK8 8HG
0.3 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.