Dells Olney, Milton Keynes
16 addresses across 2 postcodes (MK46), about 50 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 25800245.
- Sales: 18 recorded sales since 1995; in 2015 the median was £297,500 across 3 sales.
- Energy: 8 homes have an energy certificate (C: 2, D: 4, E: 2).
- 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 71% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Wolverton, about 12.0 km away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 440 m away, and Emberton Park (51 hectares) is about 760 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 7.2 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.0 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 58 to 62 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 16 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Cobbs Garden Surgery, about 270 m away.
- People: About 320 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 82% of households owned their home and 41% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 8 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 3 | £297,500 | £247,000 | £340,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £355,000 | £355,000 | £355,000 |
| 2008 | 1 | £335,000 | £335,000 | £335,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £245,000 | £245,000 | £245,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £174,900 | £174,900 | £174,900 |
| 2004 | 1 | £132,500 | £132,500 | £132,500 |
| 2003 | 1 | £170,000 | £170,000 | £170,000 |
| 2002 | 2 | £155,000 | £152,000 | £158,000 |
| 1999 | 1 | £80,000 | £80,000 | £80,000 |
| 1997 | 2 | £94,000 | £75,500 | £112,500 |
| 1996 | 3 | £46,000 | £39,000 | £56,000 |
| 1995 | 1 | £55,000 | £55,000 | £55,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Nov 2015 | 6 MK46 5HY | Terraced | £340,000 | |
| 7 Aug 2015 | 12 MK46 5HY | Detached | £297,500 | |
| 23 Jun 2015 | 7 MK46 5HY | Semi-detached | £247,000 | |
| 11 Jan 2013 | 4 MK46 5HY | Detached | £355,000 | |
| 31 Jul 2008 | 4 MK46 5HY | Semi-detached | £335,000 | |
| 20 Mar 2007 | 12 MK46 5HY | Detached | £245,000 | |
| 28 Apr 2006 | 9 MK46 5HY | Semi-detached | £174,900 | |
| 7 Jun 2004 | 9 MK46 5HY | Detached | £132,500 | |
| 10 Nov 2003 | 3 MK46 5HY | Semi-detached | £170,000 | |
| 30 Aug 2002 | 12 MK46 5HY | Detached | £152,000 | |
| 25 Mar 2002 | 5 MK46 5HY | Detached | £158,000 | |
| 4 Mar 1999 | 1 MK46 5HY | Semi-detached | £80,000 | |
| 28 Nov 1997 | 12 MK46 5HY | Detached | £75,500 | |
| 20 Feb 1997 | 4 MK46 5HY | Semi-detached | £112,500 | |
| 28 Nov 1996 | 16 MK46 5HY | Semi-detached | £46,000 | |
| 30 Sep 1996 | 16 MK46 5HY | Semi-detached | £39,000 | |
| 29 Mar 1996 | 7 MK46 5HY | Semi-detached | £56,000 | |
| 1 Feb 1995 | 4 MK46 5HY | Detached | £55,000 |
Energy performance certificates
8 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 98 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (4); House, detached (4). Built: 1976-1982 (4); 1967-1975 (3); 1983-1990 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (6); rented (private) (1).
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 (31% of about 1,090 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) - Non immediate direction.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- Site at Clickers Yard, Yardley Road, Olney, permissioned (390 m)
- The Old Cock Inn, Silver End, Olney, permissioned (510 m)
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, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| MK46 5HY | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| MK46 5HU | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 16 addresses are between 58 m and 62 m above sea level (60 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MK46 5HU | 100% | 71% | 71% | 0% |
| MK46 5HY | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Wolverton 339,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 12.0 km |
| Milton Keynes Central 6.1 million journeys in 2024–25 | 14.3 km | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m, 21 within 800 m; nearest Spinney Hill Road Olney | 320 m |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m; nearest Mrket Place Parking | 380 m |
| EV charging points | 8 within 1.6 km; nearest Connected Kerb Charging Stations | 320 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Luton Airport LTN | 38.9 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Cobbs Garden Surgery | 270 m |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Peak Pharmacy | 430 m |
| NHS dentists | Newport Pagnell Dental Clinic | 7.9 km |
| Hospital | Blakelands Hospital | 9.3 km |
| Police station | Thames Valley Police | 7.8 km |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 4 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 4,110 m² | 440 m |
| Largest park within 800 m | Emberton Park 51 ha | 760 m |
| Play area | 10 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1,120 m² | 190 m |
| Playing field | 4 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1.8 ha | 190 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 3.1 ha | 710 m |
Within 800 m: 4 parks and gardens, 53 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Orchard House Including Front Railings, a listed building (Grade II*), 300 m east. 116 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 1 of them Grade I and 4 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Orchard House Including Front Railings | Listed building, Grade II* | 300 m east |
| Gilpin House Orchard Side Cowper and Newton Museum | Listed building, Grade II* | 470 m south-east |
| Olney Wine Bar and Cross Keys House | Listed building, Grade II* | 490 m south-east |
| The Vicarage Including Attached Coachhouse | Listed building, Grade II* | 590 m south-east |
| Olney Bridge | Scheduled monument | 730 m south |
| Roman site at Olney | Scheduled monument | 1.3 km north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Otter Pool | Lake or reservoir | 880 m south |
| Heron Water | Lake or reservoir | 1.1 km south |
| Snipe Pool | Lake or reservoir | 1.4 km south |
| Overbrook Spinney | Wood | 1.4 km west |
| Grebe Lake | Lake or reservoir | 1.5 km south |
| Dickens Spinney | Wood | 1.7 km west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.2 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.6 | 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 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 15 | 16 |
1 of the street's 16 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olney Infant Academy | Primary | 4–7 | 320 m | Outstanding (Jun 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Olney Middle School | Primary | 7–11 | 670 m | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Cherry Tree MK46 4EB | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 290 m | 4 Good | 16 Sep 2025 |
| Olney Workspace Limited MK46 4EB | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 320 m | 5 Very good | 5 Oct 2026 |
| Locanda Gabriella MK46 5NH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 330 m | 5 Very good | 13 May 2025 |
| Olney Pre-School MK46 4EF | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 330 m | 5 Very good | 11 Dec 2025 |
| Sandwich Land MK46 4EF | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 330 m | 5 Very good | 22 Oct 2026 |
| One Stop Stores Ltd MK46 4EF | Retailers - other | 330 m | 5 Very good | 8 Sep 2017 |
| Olney Lunch Club & Community Fridge MK46 4EF | Other catering premises | 330 m | 5 Very good | 14 May 2026 |
| The Carlton House Club MK46 4BB | Pub/bar/nightclub | 330 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 11 Dec 2025 |
| The Two Brewers MK46 4BB | Pub/bar/nightclub | 330 m | 4 Good | 16 Jan 2026 |
| Krust Pizza MK46 4BB | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 330 m | 5 Very good | 27 Jan 2025 |
| Enzos Fish Bar MK46 4BB | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 330 m | 5 Very good | 18 Jan 2025 |
| Olney Infant Academy MK46 5AD | School/college/university | 330 m | 5 Very good | 14 Nov 2024 |
| Jade Garden MK46 4BE | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 350 m | 5 Very good | 20 Oct 2026 |
| The Four Pillars Tandoori MK46 4BE | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 350 m | 5 Very good | 2 Jun 2026 |
| The Bull Hotel MK46 4EA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 370 m | 5 Very good | 23 Nov 2024 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Thornlea Croft (3); On or near The Pyghtle (2); On or near Spring Lane (2); On or near Cobbs Garden (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 52 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 14% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 33% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 82% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 49% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 2% | 1% |
| Social rented | 5% | 17% |
| Private rented | 10% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 55% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 1% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 37% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 0% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 44% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 44% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 3% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 4% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 7% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 38% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 6% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 41% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 13% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 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
Nearby streets
Springfield Road · Thornlea Croft · Orchard Rise · Long Lane · Elmlea Drive · St Josephs Close · West Side Rise · Johnsons Field · Old Convent Gardens · Spring Lane · Ashlea · Paxton Close
All the streets in MK46 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.