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On Newport Road, in Bow Brickhill & Woburn Sands
What it's like at MK17 8AE: every home that has sold on Newport Road since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
4 homes on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on Newport Road; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
None of the 66 homes on the street is owned by a company.
| 12, Newport RoadDetached | Jun 2022 | £692,050 | 113 m² | £6,124/m² | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18, Newport RoadDetached | Jan 2016 | £590,000 | – | – | 3 |
| 20, Newport RoadOther | Jun 2023 | £275,000 | 125 m² | £2,200/m² | 3 |
| 22, Newport RoadDetached | Jul 2007 | £460,000 | 180 m² | £2,556/m² | 2 |
| 24, Newport RoadDetached | Mar 1995 | £110,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 30, Newport RoadTerraced | Jun 2022 | £458,000 | 122 m² | £3,754/m² | 4 |
| 32, Newport RoadTerraced | Mar 2021 | £462,500 | 77 m² | £6,006/m² | 2 |
| 34, Newport RoadDetached | Oct 2014 | £340,000 | 169 m² | £2,012/m² | 1 |
| 36, Newport RoadDetached | Oct 2024 | £930,000 | 169 m² | £5,503/m² | 1 |
| 36a, Newport RoadDetached | Feb 2025 | £940,000 | 176 m² | £5,341/m² | 1 |
| 36b, Newport RoadDetached | Jun 2025 | £920,000 | 176 m² | £5,227/m² | 2 |
| 1, Simons Paddock, Newport RoadDetached | Nov 2025 | £1,815,000 | 332 m² | £5,467/m² | 2 |
| 2, Simons Paddock, Newport RoadDetached | Jun 2021 | £1,275,000 | 288 m² | £4,427/m² | 1 |
| 3, Simons Paddock, Newport RoadDetached | Nov 2020 | £1,375,000 | 288 m² | £4,774/m² | 1 |
| 4, Simons Paddock, Newport RoadDetached | Dec 2020 | £1,400,000 | 288 m² | £4,861/m² | 1 |
| Wainclose Leys, Newport RoadDetached | Apr 2003 | £399,997 | – | – | 1 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
Plenty of people here don't commute at all: 45% of working residents mostly worked from home at the 2021 census.
The nearest station is Woburn Sands, a short drive or bike ride (1.3 km), with 48k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Bletchley.
The nearest bus stop is The Wavendon Arms, 50 m away, with fewer than one bus an hour on weekdays (route LOOP); 3 departures an hour from the 4 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Central London is 68 km away as the crow flies.
This is car country: only 9% of households have no car.
The nearest primary school is Glebe Farm School, about a 10-minute walk (750 m).
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Glebe Farm School, 750 m away.
The nearest supermarket is Tesco, 1.4 km away, with Co-op closer still (700 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Walnut Tree Health Centre (1.7 km), with Peak Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (1.6 km).
For a haircut, Changes is 1.5 km away.
The nearest full A&E is Milton Keynes Hospital, 4.9 km away, rated good by the CQC.
At its trust, 51% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 59% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 15 weeks).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 22 restaurants and cafés, 3 pubs and bars.
The Stables is the closest café or restaurant (550 m), and Wavendon Arms the nearest pub (100 m).
Crime is around the national middle: about 120 per 1,000 residents a year.
There are 40 listed buildings.
It's a mix of homes: 18% flats and 39% detached houses.
It's new: 66% of homes were built since 2000.
It's growing: about 2,677 new homes were completed in 2021–2025.
The nearest park is Wavendon Heights Playing Fields, 400 m away; for exercise, Powerleague Milton Keynes (1.5 km).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 9.0 µg/m³).
For holidays, London Luton is 26 km away.
Most households own their home, 15% rent privately.
It's highly educated: 44% of adults have a degree.
The nearest university is Open University, 2.9 km away (TEF Gold).
10 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
Milton Keynes Central constituency: Emily Darlington MP (Labour), since July 2024. 2024 general election: Lab gain from Con, majority 7,291 (15.3%), turnout 59%. Vote shares: Labour 42%, Conservative 27%, Reform UK 13%, Liberal Democrat 10%.
21 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near MK17 8AE →
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
Tap a type to see what it covers and how it has changed in Milton Keynes since 2011.
police.uk, 2025-09 to 2026-08. Crimes are mapped to the nearest of a set of anonymised points and labelled with that point's street, so busy roads and junctions collect crimes from nearby; the street has about 66 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.
On this street: 0 of 52 homes with certificates have solar panels, 1 a heat pump, and 4 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 0.5% | 1.2% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 1.4% | 0.5% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 95.7% | 90.4% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 1.2% | 0.9% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 1.7% | 6.0% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.0% | 1.9% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
Nearest: The Serpentine - Hyde Park · about 71 min
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