Burns Road Bletchley, Milton Keynes
25 addresses across 3 postcodes (MK3), about 130 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 25800893.
- Sales: 30 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £360,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 14 homes have an energy certificate (B: 2, C: 4, D: 8).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area 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 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Bletchley, about 790 m (0.5 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 350 m away, and Rickley Park (5.4 hectares) is about 520 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 9.0 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.2 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 93 m above sea level.
- Noise: 4 of its 25 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Parkside Medical Centre, about 690 m (0.4 miles) away, with 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 310 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 86% of households owned their home and 27% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 12 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often vehicle crime.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | £360,000 | £360,000 | £360,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £343,000 | £343,000 | £343,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £285,000 | £285,000 | £285,000 |
| 2019 | 2 | £298,238 | £232,476 | £364,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £276,000 | £276,000 | £276,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £168,000 | £168,000 | £168,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £214,000 | £214,000 | £214,000 |
| 2009 | 2 | £175,000 | £175,000 | £175,000 |
| 2008 | 2 | £185,000 | £160,000 | £210,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £200,000 | £200,000 | £200,000 |
| 2006 | 2 | £192,000 | £168,000 | £216,000 |
| 2005 | 2 | £157,250 | £147,000 | £167,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 May 2026 | 8 MK3 5AL | Semi-detached | £360,000 | |
| 23 Aug 2022 | 6 MK3 5AL | Semi-detached | £343,000 | |
| 7 May 2021 | 7 MK3 5AN | Semi-detached | £285,000 | |
| 15 Nov 2019 | 17 MK3 5AN | Semi-detached | £232,476 | |
| 4 Jan 2019 | 14 MK3 5AL | Semi-detached | £364,000 | |
| 23 Nov 2016 | 13 MK3 5AN | Semi-detached | £276,000 | |
| 21 Nov 2016 | 13 MK3 5AN | Semi-detached | £270,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 8 Apr 2014 | 9 MK3 5AN | Semi-detached | £168,000 | |
| 25 Jul 2013 | 3 MK3 5AN | Detached | £214,000 | |
| 11 Nov 2009 | 19 MK3 5AN | Semi-detached | £175,000 | |
| 4 Sep 2009 | 15 MK3 5AN | Semi-detached | £175,000 | |
| 22 Dec 2008 | 8 MK3 5AL | Semi-detached | £160,000 | |
| 11 Jan 2008 | 14 MK3 5AL | Semi-detached | £210,000 | |
| 30 Aug 2007 | 7 MK3 5AN | Semi-detached | £200,000 | |
| 18 Sep 2006 | 17 MK3 5AN | Semi-detached | £216,000 | |
| 17 Feb 2006 | 8 MK3 5AL | Semi-detached | £168,000 | |
| 26 Apr 2005 | 8 MK3 5AL | Semi-detached | £147,000 | |
| 11 Feb 2005 | 19 MK3 5AN | Semi-detached | £167,500 | |
| 16 Feb 2004 | 17 MK3 5AN | Semi-detached | £162,500 | |
| 17 Oct 2003 | 1 MK3 5AN | Detached | £178,000 | |
| 17 Apr 2003 | 19 MK3 5AN | Semi-detached | £136,250 | |
| 7 Dec 2001 | 1 MK3 5AN | Detached | £113,000 | |
| 29 Jun 2001 | 6 MK3 5AL | Semi-detached | £116,500 | |
| 31 Oct 2000 | 3 MK3 5AN | Detached | £130,000 | |
| 25 May 2000 | 14 MK3 5AL | Semi-detached | £90,000 | |
| 6 Feb 1998 | 5 MK3 5AN | Semi-detached | £76,000 | |
| 4 Feb 1998 | 13 MK3 5AN | Semi-detached | £62,000 | |
| 27 Aug 1997 | 6 MK3 5AL | Semi-detached | £67,500 | |
| 26 Jan 1996 | 3 MK3 5AN | Detached | £65,000 | |
| 25 Jan 1995 | 19 MK3 5AN | Semi-detached | £51,500 |
Energy performance certificates
14 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 95 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (11); House, detached (3). Built: 1967-1975 (8); 1950-1966 (4); 1976-1982 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (11); rented (private) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (7 addresses)
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 neighbourhood around this street: most are in band C (66% of about 870 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)
- Mercury House, Buckingham Road, Bletchley, Milton Keynes, MK3 5JL, permissioned (640 m (0.4 miles))
- Land SW of Bletchley WMC, Duncombe Street, Bletchley, not permissioned (820 m (0.5 miles))
- Former Aldi Site, South Terrace, Bletchley, MK2 2UQ, Unknown (1 km (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
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.
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 93 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MK3 5AL | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| MK3 5AN | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| MK3 5AW | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Bletchley 1.4 million journeys in 2024–25 | 790 m (0.5 miles) |
| Fenny Stratford 26,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) | |
| Bow Brickhill 33,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 7 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 19 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Holne Chase School Bletchley | 150 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Bletchley | 940 m (0.6 miles) |
| Car parks | Bletchley Station Car Park | 810 m (0.5 miles) |
| EV charging points | 12 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 580 m (0.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Luton Airport LTN | 29 km (18 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Parkside Medical Centre | 690 m (0.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 4 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Bliep Chemist | 830 m (0.5 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Queensway Dental Practice | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Hospital | Bletchley Community Hospital | 690 m (0.4 miles) |
| Police station | Thames Valley Police | 5.5 km (3.4 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Cooperative Food Bletchley, Bletchley Cashzone | 550 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 6,160 m² | 350 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Rickley Park 5.4 ha | 520 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 670 m² | 260 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 8,860 m² | 130 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,710 m² | 500 m (0.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 8.0 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Bletchley Rectory Cottages and Museum, a listed building (Grade II*), 360 m north. 32 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I and 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Bletchley Rectory Cottages and Museum | Listed building, Grade II* | 360 m north |
| Church of St Mary | Listed building, Grade I | 510 m (0.3 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| New Covert | Wood | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south-east |
| Old Fox Covert | Wood | 2 km (1.2 miles) south |
| Coldharbour Spinney | Wood | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) north-west |
| Furzton Lake | Lake or reservoir | 2.7 km (1.6 miles) north-west |
| Galleylane Spinney | Wood | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) south-east |
| Water Spinney | Wood | 3 km (1.8 miles) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 9.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.4 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 4 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 21 | 25 |
4 of the street's 25 addresses are 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holne Chase Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 160 m | Good (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 2–11 | 770 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 |
| Rickley Park Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 810 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Lord Grey Academy | Secondary | 11–19 | 910 m (0.6 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 |
| Chestnuts Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Bishop Parker Catholic School Roman Catholic | Primary | 2–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Barleyhurst Park Primary | Primary | 4–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Knowles Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Knowles Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| The Premier Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Drayton Park School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Abbeys Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caterlink@Holne Chase MK3 5HP | School/college/university | 110 m | 5 Very good | 22 May 2025 |
| Premier Store MK3 5HL | Retailers - other | 120 m | 5 Very good | 31 Jan 2020 |
| Eight Belles (Alberta Rose Taphouse) MK3 5HL | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 340 m | 5 Very good | 8 Oct 2026 |
| Pasha Turkish Restaurant MK3 5HH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 12 Jun 2026 |
| Mollys Pantry MK3 5HZ | Retailers - other | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 2 Feb 2023 |
| Wilton Hall MK3 6BN | Other catering premises | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 11 Jul 2025 |
| Freeman Community Cafe MK3 5HH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 20 Jul 2026 |
| Tesco Stores Ltd MK3 5HZ | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 10 Mar 2016 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near B4034 (2); On or near Burns Road (2); On or near Masefield Grove (2); On or near Wordsworth Drive (1); On or near Sports/Recreation Area (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 46 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 16% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 27% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 86% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 47% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 2% | 17% |
| Private rented | 13% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 55% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 31% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 35% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 49% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 4% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 6% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 6% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 75% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 12% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 27% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 20% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 95% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 7 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
- MK3 5AN: 13 addresses of 14 in the postcode
- MK3 5AL: 8 addresses
- MK3 5AW: 4 addresses of 5 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Chaucer Road · Masefield Grove · Kipling Road · Browning Crescent · Wilkinson Close · Wordsworth Drive · Coleridge Close · Travis Grove · Keats Way · Grange Road · Cottingham Grove · Tennyson Grove
All the streets in 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.