Field Close Sherington, Milton Keynes
6 addresses across 1 postcode (MK16), about 40 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 25800482.
- Sales: 6 recorded sales since 1995; in 2020 the median was £500,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 3 homes have an energy certificate (C: 1, D: 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 G; 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 Wolverton, about 8.8 km (5.5 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 2.9 km (1.8 miles) 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 77 to 79 m above sea level.
- Noise: 2 of its 6 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Newport Pagnell Med.ctr., about 3.4 km (2.1 miles) away.
- People: About 310 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 87% of households owned their home and 44% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1 | £500,000 | £500,000 | £500,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £670,000 | £670,000 | £670,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £392,500 | £392,500 | £392,500 |
| 2003 | 1 | £367,000 | £367,000 | £367,000 |
| 2002 | 1 | £320,000 | £320,000 | £320,000 |
| 1998 | 1 | £158,000 | £158,000 | £158,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 May 2020 | 2 MK16 9PN | Detached | £500,000 | |
| 6 Nov 2018 | 4 MK16 9PN | Detached | £670,000 | |
| 18 Jul 2014 | 2 MK16 9PN | Detached | £392,500 | |
| 28 Mar 2003 | 4 MK16 9PN | Detached | £367,000 | |
| 5 Apr 2002 | 4 MK16 9PN | Detached | £320,000 | |
| 30 Mar 1998 | 2 MK16 9PN | Detached | £158,000 |
Energy performance certificates
3 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 118 m². Most common: Bungalow, detached (2); House, detached (1). Built: 1976-1982 (3). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (2).
Each home's certificates and sales (2 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 G (19% of about 620 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 km (0.6 miles)
- Smiths Yard, Water Lane, Sherington, MK16 9NS, permissioned (900 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 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 is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 6 addresses are between 77 m and 79 m above sea level (78 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MK16 9PN | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Wolverton 339,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 8.8 km (5.5 miles) |
| Milton Keynes Central 6.1 million journeys in 2024–25 | 10.1 km (6.3 miles) | |
| Woburn Sands 48,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 11 km (6.8 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 1 stop within 400 m (0.2 miles), 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest School Lane Sherington | 340 m |
| Bus or coach station | Milton Keynes Coachway Brook Furlong | 6.3 km (3.9 miles) |
| EV charging points | Roam Charging Station | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Luton Airport LTN | 34.9 km (22 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Newport Pagnell Med.ctr. | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Jardines Pharmacy | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Christopher Dental Care | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) |
| Hospital | Blakelands Hospital | 5.2 km (3.2 miles) |
| Police station | Thames Valley Police | 3.3 km (2.1 miles) |
| Cash machines | The Cooperative Food Newport Pagnell, Newport Pagnell Cashzone | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 3,530 m² | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3,570 m² | 300 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.8 ha | 530 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 980 m² | 670 m (0.4 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Laud, a listed building (Grade I), 90 m south-west. 36 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Laud | Listed building, Grade I | 90 m south-west |
| Bowl barrow at junction of Crofts End and Bedford Road | Scheduled monument | 490 m (0.3 miles) south-east |
| Moated site known as Caves Manor immediately east of the Manor House | Scheduled monument | 590 m (0.4 miles) south |
| Chicheley Hall | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Chicheley Hill | Hill | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south-east |
| Sherington Wood | Wood | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) north-east |
| Lodge Spinney | Wood | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north |
| The Grove | Wood | 1.6 km (1 mile) south-east |
| Ash Spinney | Wood | 1.6 km (1 mile) north-west |
| Snipe Pool | Lake or reservoir | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) north |
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) | 12.4 | 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 | 2 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 4 | 6 |
2 of the street's 6 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherington Church of England School | Primary | 4–7 | 300 m | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The White Hart MK16 9PE | Pub/bar/nightclub | 50 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 19 May 2026 |
| Sherington C of E School MK16 9NF | School/college/university | 250 m | 5 Very good | 17 Dec 2024 |
| Sherington Pre School MK16 9PB | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 300 m | 5 Very good | 7 Sep 2016 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Field Close (3); On or near Church End (2); On or near Gun Lane (2); On or near Park Road (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 54 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 11% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 29% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 87% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 53% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 4% | 17% |
| Private rented | 9% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 56% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 32% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 54% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 36% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 5% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 54% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 6% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 44% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 12% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 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
- MK16 9PN: 6 addresses
Nearby streets
Church End · Park Road · Griggs Orchard · School Lane · High Street · Gun Lane · Hazelmead Drive · Church Road
All the streets in MK16 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.