MK3 — MILTON KEYNES | Property Prices, Crime & Area Data

Property Prices in MK3

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in MK3 is £322,579, which is 32% below the Buckinghamshire average of £472,988.

Properties in MK3 cost 12.4% more than the England and Wales average of £287,000.

House prices in MK3 have risen 2.9% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

Average Price by Property Type

Type	Average Price	Sales (12m)
Detached	£453,751	264
Semi-detached	£327,730	427
Terraced	£295,531	213
Flat	£195,783	280
All types	£322,579	1203

5-Year Price History

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Crime & Safety in MK3

Source: data.police.uk (rolling 12 months)

With 52.6 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, MK3 has a crime rate well 35% below the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime

23.5 per 1,000 (avg: 22.1 per 1,000)

Burglary

1.8 per 1,000 (avg: 6.8 per 1,000)

Vehicle crime

2.3 per 1,000 (avg: 8.4 per 1,000)

Antisocial behaviour

6.6 per 1,000 (avg: 16.2 per 1,000)

Other theft

8.1 per 1,000 (avg: 9.5 per 1,000)

This area

National average

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Schools in MK3

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

MK3 has 13 schools within or near its boundaries, including 3 rated Good by Ofsted.

Nearest Schools

School	Type	Ofsted	Distance
Barleyhurst Park Primary	Primary	Not inspected	mi
Abbeys Primary School	Primary	Not inspected	mi
Cold Harbour Church of England School	Primary	Good	mi
St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School	Primary	Not inspected	mi
Milton Keynes Preparatory School	Other	Not inspected	mi

Outstanding

Good

Requires improvement

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

305,884

Population

Median Age

31%

Owner-Occupied

76%

Economically Active

Tenure Type

Owner-occupied

31.0%

Private rent

19.0%

Social rent

18.0%

Broadband & Connectivity

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations

Average broadband download speeds in MK3 are 379.0 Mbps, with 99% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 90% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

379.0 Mbps

Avg Download

68.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

99%

Superfast Coverage

94%

Ultrafast Coverage

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in MK3 is collected by Milton Keynes Council. The Band D rate is £2,268/year.

Band A

8.0%

Band B

14.0%

Band C

25.0%

Band D

22.0%

Band E

16.0%

Band F

9.0%

Band G

5.0%

Band H

1.0%

Area Summary

MK3 — MILTON KEYNES

Area Summary

MK3 (MILTON KEYNES) offers property prices near the national average (£322,579), low crime (35% below national average), 13 nearby schools, and excellent broadband (379 Mbps average).

Prices

Above avg

Safety

Low crime

Schools

Weak

Broadband

Good

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Nearby Postcodes

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MK2

MILTON KEYNES

£276K

▲ 22.3% YoY

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£381K

▼ 9.6% YoY

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£492K

▼ 10.6% YoY

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average house price in MK3?

The average house price in MK3 (MILTON KEYNES) is £322,579, based on 1203 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 12% above the national average of £287,000. Prices have risen by 2.9% over the past year.

Is MK3 a safe area to live?

Crime in MK3 is significantly below the national average (52.6 crimes per 1,000 residents vs the national average of 81.3). The most common crime types recorded are violent crime (23.5 per 1,000) and antisocial behaviour (6.6 per 1,000). Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk rolling 12-month data.

What are the schools like in MK3?

There are 13 schools in or near MK3. 23% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 0 Outstanding and 3 Good. None require improvement.

What is the council tax in MK3?

Council tax in MK3 is collected by Milton Keynes Council. The Band D rate is £2,268 per year (2025–26). This is the total bill including county, district, police, and fire precepts.

What broadband speeds are available in MK3?

The average broadband download speed in MK3 is 379 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 99% of premises, ultrafast to 94%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

What percentage of homes in MK3 are owner-occupied?

According to the ONS Census 2021, 31% of homes in MK3 are owner-occupied. 19% are privately rented and 18% are social housing. The total population is approximately 305,884.