Bletchley Road Bletchley, Milton Keynes
3 addresses across 3 postcodes (MK17,MK3), about 570 m (0.4 miles) long. USRN 25805441.
- Sales: 10 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £655,000 across 1 sale.
- Flood: 4 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band C; Band D in Milton Keynes costs £2,372 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 13% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Bletchley, about 2.2 km (1.4 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 390 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 7.3 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.0 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 90 to 110 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 3 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Whaddon Healthcare, about 1.7 km (1.1 miles) away.
- People: About 900 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 87% of households owned their home and 35% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 11 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often criminal damage and arson.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | £655,000 | £655,000 | £655,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £640,000 | £640,000 | £640,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £720,000 | £720,000 | £720,000 |
| 2009 | 1 | £317,500 | £317,500 | £317,500 |
| 2004 | 1 | £395,000 | £395,000 | £395,000 |
| 2002 | 1 | £169,950 | £169,950 | £169,950 |
| 2001 | 1 | £190,000 | £190,000 | £190,000 |
| 1999 | 1 | £135,000 | £135,000 | £135,000 |
| 1996 | 1 | £134,000 | £134,000 | £134,000 |
| 1995 | 1 | £89,000 | £89,000 | £89,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Apr 2024 | 23 MK17 0AE | Detached | £655,000 | |
| 26 Sep 2022 | 27 MK17 0AE | Detached | £640,000 | |
| 17 Nov 2020 | 23A MK17 0AE | Detached | £720,000 | |
| 12 Jun 2009 | 23 MK17 0AE | Detached | £317,500 | |
| 8 Oct 2004 | 23A MK17 0AE | Detached | £395,000 | New build. |
| 14 Jun 2002 | 27A MK17 0AE | Detached | £169,950 | |
| 7 Sep 2001 | 23 MK17 0AE | Detached | £190,000 | |
| 30 Sep 1999 | 27A MK17 0AE | Detached | £135,000 | |
| 24 Oct 1996 | 23 MK17 0AE | Detached | £134,000 | |
| 25 Aug 1995 | 27A MK17 0AE | Detached | £89,000 |
Energy performance certificates
No certificates found for addresses on this street.
Council tax
What each band costs in Milton Keynes in 2026-27: Band D £2,372 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,581 | £1,845 | £2,109 | £2,372 | £2,899 | £3,427 | £3,954 | £4,744 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band C (30% of about 1,610 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): Article 4 Direction relating to Houses in Multiple Occupation (HIMO) - Immediate direction, Article 4 Direction relating to Houses in Multiple Occupation (HIMO) - Non immediate direction.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- 18A St Georges Road, Bletchley, Milton Keynes, MK3 5ES, permissioned (490 m (0.3 miles))
- Dagnall House Buckingham Road, Bletchley, Dagnall House Buckingham Road Newton Longville Bucks MK3 5LA, permissioned (920 m (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 3 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 6 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| MK17 0AE | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| MK3 5LU | not in 2 or 3 | 3 / 1 / 5 | unlikely |
| MK3 7RH | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 3 addresses are between 90 m and 110 m above sea level (101 m on average); the ground rises about 20 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MK17 0AE | 88% | 13% | 13% | 13% |
| MK3 5LU | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| MK3 7RH | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Bletchley 1.4 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| Fenny Stratford 26,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) | |
| Bow Brickhill 33,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.1 km (3.2 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 8 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 20 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Bletchley Road Newton Longville | 110 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Bletchley | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
| Car parks | Emerson Valley car park | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| EV charging points | 7 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 570 m (0.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Luton Airport LTN | 29.9 km (19 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Whaddon Healthcare | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Bliep Chemist | 690 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Dental Surgery | 2 km (1.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Bletchley Community Hospital | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Police station | Thames Valley Police | 6.2 km (3.8 miles) |
| Cash machines | The Cooperative Food Bletchley, Bletchley Cashzone | 910 m (0.6 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.6 ha | 390 m |
| Play area | 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 610 m² | 100 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 5.0 ha | 90 m |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 7,640 m² | 440 m (0.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 2.3 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Fishpond in Water Spinney 600m SE of St Giles's Church Tattenhoe, a scheduled monument, 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north-west. 5 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Fishpond in Water Spinney 600m SE of St Giles's Church Tattenhoe | Scheduled monument | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Old Fox Covert | Wood | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south-east |
| Water Spinney | Wood | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north-west |
| New Covert | Wood | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) east |
| Coldharbour Spinney | Wood | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) north |
| Furzton Lake | Lake or reservoir | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) north |
| Church Hill | Hill | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.8 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 70 to 74 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 2 | 3 |
1 of the street's 3 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Milton Keynes: see them on the Milton Keynes page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chestnuts Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 430 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 2–11 | 730 m (0.5 miles) | No overall grade (Dec 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
| Holne Chase Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Rickley Park Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Newton Longville Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Lord Grey Academy | Secondary | 11–19 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Post-16 provision: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chestnuts Primary School MK3 5EN | School/college/university | 430 m (0.3 miles) | Exempt | |
| Caton House (Sanctuary Care) MK3 5NR | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 2 Mar 2026 |
| VNG Stores MK3 5NG | Retailers - other | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 3 Generally satisfactory | 12 Nov 2025 |
| Home from Home Childcare MK3 5NG | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 29 Sep 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Wetherby Gardens (4); On or near Sports/Recreation Area (4); On or near Bletchley Road (3).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 47 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 16% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 24% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 87% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 47% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 11% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 63% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 27% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | under 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 36% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 54% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 6% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 66% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 18% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 35% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 15% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 94% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 3 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 8 to 9 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- MK17 0AE: 1 address of 18 in the postcode
- MK3 5LU: 1 address of 24 in the postcode
- MK3 7RH: 1 address of 13 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Newton Road · Chepstow Drive · Wetherby Gardens · St Catherines Avenue · St Pauls Road · Beechcroft Road · St Clements Drive · Hexham Gardens · St Johns Road · Newbury Court · Sandown Court · Heals Close
All the streets in MK17, MK3 and across Milton Keynes.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.