Kernal Close Milton Keynes
15 addresses across 1 postcode (MK10), about 170 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 25804996.
- Sales: 17 recorded sales since 1995; in 2018 the median was £524,000 across 3 sales.
- Energy: 14 homes have an energy certificate (B: 12, C: 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 B; 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 Milton Keynes Central, about 4.1 km (2.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Ouzel Valley Park, is about 40 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 9.4 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.4 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 62 to 63 m above sea level.
- Noise: None of its addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Milton Keynes Village Surg, about 1.2 km (0.8 miles) away.
- People: About 260 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 31% of households owned their home and 59% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 99 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 3 | £524,000 | £300,000 | £530,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £499,950 | £499,950 | £499,950 |
| 2015 | 1 | £493,000 | £493,000 | £493,000 |
| 2014 | 10 | £402,750 | £245,000 | £435,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Oct 2019 | 12 MK10 9ST | Detached | £410,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 3 Oct 2019 | 12 MK10 9ST | Detached | £410,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 15 Jun 2018 | 10 MK10 9ST | Detached | £524,000 | |
| 30 May 2018 | 7 MK10 9ST | Terraced | £300,000 | |
| 19 Jan 2018 | 4 MK10 9ST | Detached | £530,000 | |
| 22 Jan 2016 | 11 MK10 9ST | Detached | £499,950 | |
| 27 Feb 2015 | 15 MK10 9ST | Detached | £493,000 | New build. |
| 31 Oct 2014 | 13 MK10 9ST | Detached | £425,000 | New build. |
| 31 Oct 2014 | 8 MK10 9ST | Detached | £425,000 | New build. |
| 31 Oct 2014 | 12 MK10 9ST | Detached | £375,000 | New build. |
| 30 Oct 2014 | 9 MK10 9ST | Detached | £435,000 | New build. |
| 30 Oct 2014 | 11 MK10 9ST | Detached | £425,000 | New build. |
| 27 Oct 2014 | 7 MK10 9ST | Terraced | £245,000 | New build. |
| 21 Oct 2014 | 2 MK10 9ST | Detached | £295,000 | New build. |
| 17 Oct 2014 | 4 MK10 9ST | Detached | £387,500 | New build. |
| 15 Oct 2014 | 6 MK10 9ST | Detached | £413,000 | New build. |
| 9 Oct 2014 | 10 MK10 9ST | Detached | £392,500 | New build. |
Energy performance certificates
14 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 137 m². Most common: House, detached (10); House, end-terrace (2); House, mid-terrace (2). Built: 2012 (12); 2012-2021 (1); 2007-2011 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (1); rented (private) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (12 addresses)
- 1, Kernal Close, Oakgrove
- 2, Kernal Close, Oakgrove
- 3, Kernal Close, Oakgrove
- 4, Kernal Close, Oakgrove
- 5, Kernal Close, Oakgrove
- 6, Kernal Close, Oakgrove
- 7, Kernal Close, Oakgrove
- 8, Kernal Close, Oakgrove
- 9, Kernal Close, Oakgrove
- 11, Kernal Close, Oakgrove
- 12, Kernal Close, Oakgrove
- 13, Kernal Close, Oakgrove
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 B (37% 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)
- 46 Newport Road, Woolstone, Milton Keynes, MK15 0AA, permissioned (820 m (0.5 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 15 addresses are between 62 m and 63 m above sea level (63 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MK10 9ST | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Milton Keynes Central 6.1 million journeys in 2024–25 | 4.1 km (2.6 miles) |
| Bow Brickhill 33,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) | |
| Fenny Stratford 26,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.5 km (2.8 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 8 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 12 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Atlas Way Oakgrove | 100 m |
| Bus or coach station | Milton Keynes Coachway Brook Furlong | 2 km (1.3 miles) |
| Car parks | Napier Parking | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| EV charging points | 10 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Osprey Charging Station | 790 m (0.5 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Luton Airport LTN | 30.1 km (19 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Milton Keynes Village Surg | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Jardines Pharmacy | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Claydon Dental (Claydon Oakgrove LTD) | 130 m |
| Hospital | Milton Keynes Hospital | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| Police station | Thames Valley Police | 3 km (1.9 miles) |
| Cash machines | The Cooperative Food Fishermead, Fishermead Cashzone | 2 km (1.2 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Ouzel Valley Park 135 ha | 40 m |
| Play area | 9 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 980 m² | 100 m |
| Playing field | Unnamed 2.9 ha | 880 m (0.5 miles) |
| Allotments | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4,790 m² | 640 m (0.4 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 6 parks and gardens, 306 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Moated site, fishponds and associated earthworks, west of All Saints Church, Milton Keynes Village., a scheduled monument, 600 m (0.4 miles) north-east. 24 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I and 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Moated site, fishponds and associated earthworks, west of All Saints Church, Milton Keynes Village. | Scheduled monument | 600 m (0.4 miles) north-east |
| Moated site and fishponds at Great Woolstone | Scheduled monument | 660 m (0.4 miles) west |
| Church of All Saints | Listed building, Grade I | 680 m (0.4 miles) north-east |
| Moated site and associated fishpond south of Mill Lane | Scheduled monument | 760 m (0.5 miles) north-west |
| Birds Cottage | Listed building, Grade II* | 770 m (0.5 miles) north-east |
| The Woolstones Community Centre | Listed building, Grade II* | 870 m (0.5 miles) north-west |
| Campbell Park, Milton Keynes | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2 km (1.2 miles) north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Willen Lake | Lake or reservoir | 1.6 km (1 mile) north |
| Walton Lake | Lake or reservoir | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) south |
| Broughton Junction | Lake or reservoir | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north-east |
| Roundhill Spinney | Wood | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) east |
| Old Covert | Wood | 3.6 km (2.3 miles) north-east |
| Caldecotte Lake | Lake or reservoir | 3.8 km (2.4 miles) south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 9.4 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.4 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.1 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 15 | 15 |
None of the street's 15 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic or railways.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Middleton Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 320 m | No published inspection |
| Oakgrove School | All-through | 3–19 | 400 m (0.2 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 820 m (0.5 miles) | Good (May 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Kents Hill Park all-through school | All-through | 3–16 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Oct 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Shepherdswell Academy | Primary | 2–7 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Monkston Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Orchard Academy | Primary | 7–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Broughton Fields Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Brooklands Farm Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Outstanding (Jun 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| The Willows School and Early Years Centre | Primary | 0–7 | 1.9 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| Falconhurst School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oakgrove Primary School (Impact Food Group) MK10 9SG | School/college/university | 90 m | 5 Very good | 24 Jan 2025 |
| Sushi Daily MK10 9SU | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 160 m | 5 Very good | 23 Jul 2025 |
| Waitrose MK10 9SU | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 170 m | 5 Very good | 26 Feb 2025 |
| Costa Coffee MK10 9SU | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 170 m | 5 Very good | 10 Mar 2026 |
| Middleton Primary School (Impact Food Group) MK10 9EN | School/college/university | 320 m | 5 Very good | 17 Jan 2025 |
| Oakgrove Secondary School (Impact Food Group) MK10 9JQ | School/college/university | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 16 Sep 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 30 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 14 |
| Shoplifting | 14 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 10 |
| Vehicle crime | 5 |
| Bicycle theft | 5 |
| Other theft | 5 |
| Public order | 4 |
| Robbery | 3 |
| Drugs | 3 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Supermarket (45); On or near Ginsberg Crescent (12); On or near Aiken Grange (10); On or near Eclipse Avenue (8); On or near Cyber Avenue (6).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 31 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 26% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 2% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 31% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 5% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 2% | 1% |
| Social rented | 18% | 17% |
| Private rented | 49% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 75% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 5% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 54% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 37% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 3% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 4% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 81% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 8% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 59% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 5% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 74% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 6 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
- MK10 9ST: 15 addresses of 16 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Abacus Drive · Capek Road · Vector Walk · Aiken Grange · Pixel Way · Echo Way · Wizard Way · Brickhill Street · Eclipse Avenue · Forrester Walk · Pascal Mews · Ginsberg Crescent
All the streets in MK10 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.