UK Property Check

UK Property Check · Printed on 8 November 2026ukpropertycheck.co.uk/house-prices/milton-keynes

Council areaSouth East, England

House prices in Milton Keynes

Homes in Milton Keynes sold for a median of £350,000 from September 2024 to August 2026, across 6,657 standard sales.

That puts it among the cheapest third of the 64 council areas in the South East with at least 300 sales. The median across the region was £383,000.

Median sale price£350,0006,657 standard sales
Middle half of prices£260,000 to £455,000
Change since 2016+39%Median, 2016 to 2025, before inflation

Prices over time

  1. 2016
  2. 2017
  3. 2018
  4. 2019
  5. 2020
  6. 2021
  7. 2022
  8. 2023
  9. 2024
  10. 2025
  11. 2026
Yearly median of standard sales, not adjusted for inflation. 2026 covers January to August only, and the ringed bar, 2025, is the latest full year.

The median rose 39%, from £252,000 in 2016 to £350,000 in 2025, more than the 30% rise across the South East as a whole.

Prices by property type

Standard sales in Milton Keynes, September 2024 to August 2026. Per m² uses sales HM Land Registry has linked to a property reference that has an energy certificate
TypeSalesMedian priceMiddle halfPer m²
Detached2,147£520,000£425,000 to £620,000£4,434/m²from 81 sales
Semi-detached1,903£350,000£295,000 to £405,000£4,004/m²from 78 sales
Terraced1,596£292,000£248,000 to £345,000£3,984/m²from 60 sales
Flats and maisonettes1,011£182,500£122,000 to £234,000£3,083/m²from 41 sales

Detached houses and semi-detached houses sold in similar numbers in Milton Keynes, at 32% and 29% of sales.

Postcode districts in Milton Keynes

The dearest district was MK17 (Woburn Sands), at £450,000, and the cheapest was MK9 (mostly Central Milton Keynes ward), at £250,000.

The next dearest were MK5 (mostly Watling ward) and MK8 (Whitehouse), and the next cheapest MK6 (Oldbrook) and MK2 (mostly Bletchley South ward).

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Each dot is a postcode district in Milton Keynes, placed at the centre of its postcodes and shaded by the median price of its standard sales, September 2024 to August 2026. The list below gives the same figures.

Post towns in Milton Keynes, by number of sales: Milton Keynes (15 districts), Newport Pagnell (MK16), Olney (MK46).

Districts with at least 100 standard sales, September 2024 to August 2026
  1. MK17Milton Keynes, 807 sales£450,000−3%
  2. MK5Milton Keynes, 312 sales£421,500−10%
  3. MK8Milton Keynes, 660 sales£420,000−3%
  4. MK46Olney, 351 sales£405,000−1%
  5. MK10Milton Keynes, 529 sales£380,000+12%
  6. MK4Milton Keynes, 547 sales£373,500−2%
  7. MK15Milton Keynes, 171 sales£360,000Too few
  8. MK16Newport Pagnell, 517 sales£345,000+3%
  9. MK7Milton Keynes, 332 sales£340,500+8%
  10. MK3Milton Keynes, 665 sales£330,000+2%
  11. MK11Milton Keynes, 311 sales£325,000+2%
  12. MK14Milton Keynes, 353 sales£320,000+5%
  13. MK12Milton Keynes, 287 sales£315,000+7%
  14. MK13Milton Keynes, 350 sales£291,5000%
  15. MK2Milton Keynes, 262 sales£271,500+29%
  16. MK6Milton Keynes, 266 sales£270,000+8%
  17. MK9Milton Keynes, 105 sales£250,000Too few

1-year change: 2025 against 2024, where both years had 100 or more standard sales. It moves with which homes sold, so treat it as a guide, not a price index.

From 2024 to 2025, the median rose most in MK2 (mostly Bletchley South ward), up 29%, and fell most in MK5 (mostly Watling ward), down 10%.

Streets with the most standard sales in the districts listed above, September 2024 to August 2026:

  • Fen Street, Brooklands (MK10)54 sales
  • Barrosa Way, Whitehouse (MK8)33 sales
  • Canal Street, Campbell Park (MK9)30 sales
  • Ardina Grove, Whitehouse (MK8)29 sales
  • Brahaman Way, Whitehouse (MK8)28 sales
  • Cicero Crescent, Fairfields (MK11)27 sales
  • Westbury Lane, Newport Pagnell (MK16)27 sales
  • Greensand View, Woburn Sands (MK17)23 sales

Of the streets with at least 10 sales, the dearest by median price were Church Road, Woburn Sands (MK17, £870,000), Chalice Way, Eagle Farm South (MK17, detached houses, £678,500) and Fitz Hugh Crescent, Eagle Farm South (MK17, detached houses, £676,500).

The cheapest were Lawnsmead Gardens, Newport Pagnell (MK16, flats, £132,500), Otterburn Crescent, Oakhill (MK5, £177,500) and Millward Drive, Bletchley (MK2, flats, £180,000).

Living in Milton Keynes

Crime

96 crimes per 1,000 residents in the year to August 2026

Higher than 75 in 100 council areas. England and Wales: 84.

The rate counts every crime recorded in an area against the people who live there, so shops, stations and nightlife push it up.

Gigabit broadband

97% of homes can get it

Higher than 88 in 100 council areas. England and Wales: 89%.

Radon

34% of postcodes are in a 1 km square that includes a radon Affected Area

Near the middle of all council areas.

In a radon Affected Area, UKHSA recommends a radon test. A UKradon report gives the result for an exact address.

Council tax

Band D is £2,372 a year in Milton Keynes for 2026 to 2027

Lower than 64 in 100 council areas. England: £2,392.

Band D includes every charge on the bill, such as police, fire and any county, parish or town council.

The free check gives these for a single home, with the nearest schools and road and rail noise (how we work them out).

Crime: data.police.uk, with Census 2021 population from the Office for National Statistics. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations, January 2026. Radon: the British Geological Survey and UKHSA. Council tax: the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Council areas in the South East

Median sale price of the 64 council areas in the South East with at least 300 standard sales, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first. Milton Keynes and the 14 council areas nearest it in the ranking are shown.

  1. Maidstone£367,500
  2. Test Valley£365,000
  3. Rushmoor£364,500
  4. Gravesham£361,500
  5. Rother£358,500
  6. Cherwell£355,500
  7. Crawley£350,000
  8. Milton Keynes£350,000
  9. Reading£350,000
  10. Worthing£350,000
  11. Canterbury£347,500
  12. Arun£345,000
  13. Ashford£345,000
  14. Eastleigh£345,000
  15. Fareham£345,000
All 64 council areas in the South East, ranked

About these figures

Milton Keynes's figures come from 6,657 standard sales, each placed in the council area by its own postcode (how we build council pages). New builds made up 11% of them.

Updated 15 October 2026 with sales recorded to August 2026. Next update due in late November 2026.

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Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Energy certificate data from the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Both are licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.