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On Upton Grove, in Furzton
What it's like at MK5 7BY: every home that has sold on Upton Grove 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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Compared with all 7,264 neighbourhoods in England and Wales (council well-being: all councils). Open a tab below for the detail.
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.
Sales and extensions on Upton Grove; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
None of the 21 homes on the street is owned by a company.
| 6, Upton GroveFlat | Feb 2024 | £82,500 | 68 m² | £1,213/m² | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8, Upton GroveSemi-detached | Nov 2001 | £46,000 | 75 m² | £613/m² | 2 |
| 10, Upton GroveFlat | May 2001 | £24,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 12, Upton GroveSemi-detached | Oct 2005 | £34,800 | 45 m² | £773/m² | 2 |
| 14, Upton GroveSemi-detached | Jun 2024 | £67,500 | 40 m² | £1,688/m² | 2 |
| 16, Upton GroveFlat | Apr 2026 | £58,500 | 47 m² | £1,245/m² | 5 |
| 18, Upton GroveFlat | Jul 1997 | £11,000 | 44 m² | £250/m² | 1 |
| 20, Upton GroveTerraced | Jan 2014 | £40,950 | 55 m² | £745/m² | 3 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Milton Keynes Central, a short drive or bike ride (2.1 km), with 6.1m journeys a year; its busiest route is to London Euston.
The nearest bus stop is Faraday Drive, 350 m away, with a bus about every 21 minutes on weekdays (route 8); 6 departures an hour from the 2 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Central London is 71 km away as the crow flies.
The nearest primary school is Caroline Haslett Primary School, a few minutes' walk (200 m); 87% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Shenley Brook End School, 1.3 km away; Attainment 8: 45.4 · 10.9% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Watling Academy (4.6 km).
The nearest supermarket is Tesco, 550 m away; Shenley Local (550 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Westcroft Health Centre (1.7 km), with Jardines (on-line) the closest pharmacy (450 m).
For a haircut, Arcana is 400 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Milton Keynes Hospital, 2.7 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).
It's quiet in the evenings: only 4 restaurants, cafés and pubs in the neighbourhood itself.
Premier Inn is the closest café or restaurant (500 m), and Furzton Lake Public House the nearest pub (450 m).
Crime is around the national middle: about 74 per 1,000 residents a year.
It's a mix of homes: 12% flats and 35% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1983-1992.
The nearest park is Furzton Lake, 800 m away; for exercise, Loughton Equestrian Centre (1.5 km).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 8.9 µg/m³).
For holidays, London Luton is 31 km away.
Most households own their home, 21% rent privately.
The nearest university is Open University, 4.6 km away (TEF Gold).
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.
13 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%.
19 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 MK5 7BY →
No crimes recorded "on or near" Upton Grove in the last 12 months.
On this street: 0 of 12 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 5 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 1.5% | 1.2% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.1% | 0.5% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 90.0% | 90.4% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.0% | 0.9% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 9.8% | 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 76 min
Nearest: Eversholt Swimming Pool · about 32 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.
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