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On Britten Grove, in Bow Brickhill & Woburn Sands
What it's like at MK7 8PP: every home that has sold on Britten 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 Britten Grove; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
None of the 31 homes on the street is owned by a company.
| 3, Britten GroveDetached | Oct 2022 | £580,000 | 133 m² | £4,361/m² | 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5, Britten GroveDetached | Mar 1999 | £132,500 | – | – | 2 |
| 5a, Britten GroveDetached | Mar 2007 | £305,000 | – | – | 4 |
| 9, Britten GroveDetached | Dec 2001 | £235,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 11, Britten GroveDetached | Jan 2024 | £635,000 | 170 m² | £3,735/m² | 2 |
| 13, Britten GroveDetached | Dec 2005 | £357,500 | 163 m² | £2,193/m² | 2 |
| 15, Britten GroveDetached | Nov 2022 | £638,500 | 151 m² | £4,228/m² | 2 |
| 21, Britten GroveFlat | Dec 2006 | £117,000 | 39 m² | £3,000/m² | 3 |
| 23, Britten GroveFlat | Sept 2014 | £120,000 | 33 m² | £3,636/m² | 4 |
| 25, Britten GroveFlat | Nov 2019 | £48,000 | 39 m² | £1,231/m² | 5 |
| 27, Britten GroveFlat | Jun 2006 | £37,999 | 39 m² | £974/m² | 3 |
| 31, Britten GroveFlat | Oct 2014 | £42,000 | 34 m² | £1,235/m² | 3 |
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 (1.7 km), with 48k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Bletchley.
The nearest bus stop is Hindmithe Gardens, 100 m away, with a bus about every 21 minutes on weekdays (route 8).
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 Wavendon Gate School, about a 5-minute walk (550 m); 62% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Walton High, 800 m away; Attainment 8: 46.4 · 8.1% of GCSEs at 8–9.
The nearest supermarket is Tesco, 150 m away; SA Foods (1.0 km) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Walnut Tree Health Centre (1.0 km), with Peak Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (1.0 km).
For a haircut, Changes is 1.0 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.
BaxterStorey/Racing Bulls S.p.A. is the closest café or restaurant (900 m), and The Pavilion the nearest pub (800 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 Caldecotte Brook, 150 m away; for exercise, Powerleague Milton Keynes (700 m).
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, 2.3 km away (TEF Gold).
12 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%.
22 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 MK7 8PP →
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 31 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.
National infrastructure projects and headline schemes only, not local planning applications. See them all on a map.
On this street: 2 of 15 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 0 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
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.