Nelson Close Milton Keynes
15 addresses across 1 postcode (MK8), about 70 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 25802158.
- Sales: 35 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £370,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 11 homes have an energy certificate (C: 5, D: 5, E: 1).
- 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 Milton Keynes Central, about 2.3 km (1.4 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 40 m away, and Shenley Wood (38 hectares) is about 560 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 7.6 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.0 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 94 to 96 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 Whitehouse Health Centre, about 1.5 km (0.9 miles) away.
- People: About 330 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 66% of households owned their home and 43% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 50 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | £370,000 | £370,000 | £370,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £252,000 | £252,000 | £252,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £335,000 | £335,000 | £335,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £225,000 | £225,000 | £225,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £217,000 | £217,000 | £217,000 |
| 2013 | 2 | £174,250 | £155,000 | £193,500 |
| 2012 | 2 | £159,000 | £153,000 | £165,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £192,000 | £192,000 | £192,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £180,000 | £180,000 | £180,000 |
| 2008 | 1 | £186,000 | £186,000 | £186,000 |
| 2007 | 3 | £170,000 | £166,000 | £179,995 |
| 2006 | 3 | £158,500 | £156,500 | £170,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Jul 2026 | 9 MK8 0DL | Semi-detached | £370,000 | |
| 15 Feb 2021 | 14 MK8 0DL | Semi-detached | £252,000 | |
| 2 Nov 2020 | 9 MK8 0DL | Semi-detached | £335,000 | |
| 23 Nov 2018 | 11 MK8 0DL | Semi-detached | £225,000 | |
| 27 Jun 2014 | 5 MK8 0DL | Semi-detached | £217,000 | |
| 22 Nov 2013 | 6 MK8 0DL | Semi-detached | £193,500 | |
| 28 Mar 2013 | 8 MK8 0DL | Semi-detached | £155,000 | |
| 29 Jun 2012 | 11 MK8 0DL | Semi-detached | £153,000 | |
| 3 Feb 2012 | 4 MK8 0DL | Semi-detached | £165,000 | |
| 6 May 2011 | 6 MK8 0DL | Semi-detached | £192,000 | |
| 9 Nov 2010 | 1 MK8 0DL | Semi-detached | £180,000 | |
| 25 Jul 2008 | 5 MK8 0DL | Semi-detached | £186,000 | |
| 30 Nov 2007 | 11 MK8 0DL | Semi-detached | £170,000 | |
| 21 Sep 2007 | 9 MK8 0DL | Semi-detached | £166,000 | |
| 2 Mar 2007 | 14 MK8 0DL | Semi-detached | £179,995 | |
| 1 Sep 2006 | 8 MK8 0DL | Semi-detached | £156,500 | |
| 24 Mar 2006 | 1 MK8 0DL | Semi-detached | £158,500 | |
| 24 Feb 2006 | 6 MK8 0DL | Semi-detached | £170,000 | |
| 9 Dec 2005 | 4 MK8 0DL | Semi-detached | £156,000 | |
| 5 Aug 2005 | 5 MK8 0DL | Semi-detached | £165,000 | |
| 22 Mar 2005 | 14 MK8 0DL | Semi-detached | £149,000 | |
| 2 Aug 2002 | 10 MK8 0DL | Semi-detached | £112,000 | |
| 16 Apr 2002 | 1 MK8 0DL | Semi-detached | £119,000 | |
| 14 Dec 2001 | 11 MK8 0DL | Semi-detached | £89,000 | |
| 20 Nov 2001 | 6 MK8 0DL | Semi-detached | £110,000 | |
| 23 Mar 2000 | 4 MK8 0DL | Semi-detached | £89,950 | |
| 10 Sep 1999 | 1 MK8 0DL | Semi-detached | £72,000 | |
| 14 May 1999 | 11 MK8 0DL | Semi-detached | £59,500 | |
| 24 Mar 1999 | 14 MK8 0DL | Semi-detached | £68,500 | |
| 13 Nov 1998 | 8 MK8 0DL | Semi-detached | £54,000 | |
| 8 May 1998 | 6 MK8 0DL | Semi-detached | £73,995 | |
| 17 Oct 1997 | 1 MK8 0DL | Semi-detached | £66,000 | |
| 30 Sep 1997 | 10 MK8 0DL | Semi-detached | £51,075 | |
| 18 Nov 1996 | 14 MK8 0DL | Semi-detached | £55,000 | |
| 5 Jun 1996 | 6 MK8 0DL | Semi-detached | £47,000 |
Energy performance certificates
11 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 68 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (11). Built: 1983-1990 (7); 1991-1995 (3); 1967-1975 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (7); rented (private) (2).
Each home's certificates and sales (6 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 (40% of about 750 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)
- 134 Dunthorne Way, Grange Farm, Milton Keynes, permissioned (410 m (0.3 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 94 m and 96 m above sea level (95 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MK8 0DL | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Milton Keynes Central 6.1 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
| Wolverton 339,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.6 km (2.9 miles) | |
| Bletchley 1.4 million journeys in 2024–25 | 5.6 km (3.5 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 14 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 29 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Monro Avenue Crownhill | 150 m |
| Bus or coach station | Coach Park Central Milton Keynes | 4.4 km (2.7 miles) |
| Car parks | Sainsbury's Shenley Church End Car Park | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| EV charging points | 9 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 340 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Luton Airport LTN | 34.2 km (21 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Whitehouse Health Centre | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Jardines Pharmacy | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Lennon Drive (Dental Surgery) | 220 m |
| Hospital | Milton Keynes Hospital | 4.6 km (2.9 miles) |
| Police station | Milton Keynes Police Station | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Crownhill Supermarket, Crownhill Cashzone | 220 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 8 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 6,540 m² | 40 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Shenley Wood 38 ha | 560 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 9 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 180 m² | 50 m |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3.5 ha | 220 m |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,150 m² | 490 m (0.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 8 parks and gardens, 55 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is A medieval manorial complex comprising a twin moated site, fishpond and associated earthworks 750m west of St Mary's Church, a scheduled monument, 320 m south-east. 4 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| A medieval manorial complex comprising a twin moated site, fishpond and associated earthworks 750m west of St Mary's Church | Scheduled monument | 320 m south-east |
| The Toot: a motte and bailey castle and later manorial complex 450m south west of St Mary's Church | Scheduled monument | 810 m (0.5 miles) south-east |
| Church of St Mary | Listed building, Grade I | 1 km (0.6 miles) east |
| Moated site with associated earthworks, 770m south of St Mary's Church, south of the junction of Childs Way and Fulmer Street | Scheduled monument | 1.6 km (1 mile) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Lady Margery's Gorse | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north-west |
| Ash Pole Spinney | Wood | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south |
| Oakhill Wood | Wood | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south-west |
| Lodge Lake | Lake or reservoir | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north-east |
| Oldland Covert | Wood | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) south-west |
| Church Hill | Hill | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.0 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christ the Sower Ecumenical Primary School Church of England/Methodist/United Reform Church/Baptist | Primary | 3–11 | 510 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| The Hazeley Academy | Secondary | 11–19 | 810 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Denbigh School | Secondary | 11–19 | 900 m (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Whitehouse Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Loughton School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | No overall grade (Mar 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Loughton Manor First School | Primary | 2–7 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Jul 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Holmwood School | Primary | 2–7 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Glastonbury Thorn School | Primary | 4–7 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No overall grade (Jun 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Ashbrook School | Primary | 4–7 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Two Mile Ash School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Outstanding (Feb 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Oxley Park Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | Good (Apr 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Long Meadow School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MacIntyre Care MK8 0BF | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 220 m | 5 Very good | 29 Jan 2016 |
| Crownhill Supermarket MK8 0AS | Retailers - other | 230 m | 5 Very good | 27 Nov 2025 |
| Raecore Ltd MK8 0AJ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 390 m | 5 Very good | 23 Jul 2025 |
| Delta Cuisine MK8 0AJ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 390 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Play Lane MK8 0AJ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 390 m | 4 Good | 25 Nov 2025 |
| St Mark's Meals MK8 0ER | Distributors/Transporters | 390 m | 5 Very good | 12 Jun 2025 |
| Nurture and Grow Childcare MK8 0LW | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 4 Good | 10 Sep 2026 |
| Ash's Fish & Chicken MK8 0PX | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 12 Dec 2025 |
| Wok Warrior MK8 0PX | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 3 Generally satisfactory | 4 Feb 2026 |
| Simply Good Limited MK8 0PX | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 16 Oct 2024 |
| Co-op MK8 0LW | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 24 Sep 2026 |
| Mallard House Nursing Home MK8 0DZ | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 8 Oct 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 31 |
| Public order | 5 |
| Burglary | 3 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Lennon Drive (13); On or near Marley Grove (11); On or near Valens Close (6); On or near Baxter Close (6); On or near Kidd Close (3).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 39 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 22% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 8% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 66% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 26% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 2% | 1% |
| Social rented | 2% | 17% |
| Private rented | 30% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 78% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 9% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 42% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 51% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 4% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 4% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 88% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 3% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 43% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 10% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 81% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 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
- MK8 0DL: 15 addresses
Nearby streets
Lynott Close · Morrison Court · Cline Court · Bolan Court · Redding Grove · Crosby Court · Wilson Court · Holliday Close · Valens Close · Kidd Close · Fulmer Street · Monro Avenue
All the streets in MK8 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.