MK4 postcode area guide — Milton Keynes
House prices, crime, broadband speeds, mobile signal, schools and demographics for the MK4 postcode district in Milton Keynes — every official dataset on one page.
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Broadband & internet speeds in MK4
Excellent coverage
Superfast (30Mb+)
99.4%
Ultrafast (300Mb+)
98.4%
Gigabit-capable
98.4%
Below USO (10Mb)
0%
Broadband availability in the MK4 postcode district (Milton Keynes) is Excellent — gigabit-capable full fibre is widely available. Across the 596 postcodes Ofcom measures in MK4, superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or faster) reaches 99.4% of premises and gigabit-capable lines are available to 98.4%.
Around 0% of premises in MK4 fall below the Universal Service Obligation (a minimum of 10 Mbit/s download and 1 Mbit/s upload), so the overwhelming majority of homes and businesses here can already order a decent fixed line. For a business that depends on its connection, the figures that matter most are gigabit and full-fibre availability — the symmetric, low-contention services we quote leased lines and FTTP against.
Sample postcodes in MK4
| Postcode | Superfast | Gigabit |
|---|---|---|
| MK4 1AD | 100% | 100% |
| MK4 1AE | 100% | 100% |
| MK4 1AF | 100% | 100% |
| MK4 1AG | 100% | 100% |
| MK4 1AH | 100% | 100% |
| MK4 1AJ | 100% | 100% |
| MK4 1AL | 100% | 100% |
| MK4 1AN | 100% | 100% |
| MK4 1AP | 100% | 100% |
| MK4 1AQ | 100% | 100% |
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Mobile signal around Milton Keynes
Ofcom's coverage model for the wider Milton Keynes district (133,687 premises):
4G indoors — all networks
94.4%
4G outdoors — all networks
99.9%
5G outdoors — all networks
85.2%
Voice indoors — all networks
95.2%
Signal varies street by street — use the mobile coverage checker to compare EE, O2, Three and Vodafone at an exact postcode.
Crime in MK4
Police recorded 195 incidents within about a mile of the centre of MK4 in May 2026 (latest published street-level data). The breakdown:
| Category | Incidents | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Violence & sexual offences | 69 | 35.4% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 33 | 16.9% |
| Shoplifting | 22 | 11.3% |
| Other theft | 16 | 8.2% |
| Public order | 14 | 7.2% |
| Criminal damage & arson | 10 | 5.1% |
| Drugs | 8 | 4.1% |
| Vehicle crime | 8 | 4.1% |
Raw counts favour busy town centres — a high street with shops and nightlife records more incidents than a residential cul-de-sac. Source: police.uk open data (point sample around the district centroid).
House prices in MK4
Based on 231 sales registered with HM Land Registry in the last 12 months, the median sold price in MK4 is £344,000, down 11.8% on the previous year (£390,000).
Detached
£490,000
78 sales
Semi-detached
£320,000
52 sales
Terraced
£300,000
71 sales
Flat / maisonette
£199,000
28 sales
Latest recorded sales in MK4
| Date | Price | Type | Street | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 May 2026 | £523,000 | Detached | Walmer Way | MK4 4LJ |
| 27 May 2026 | £510,000 | Detached | Gunver Lane | MK4 3BJ |
| 21 May 2026 | £585,000 | Detached | Hartland Avenue | MK4 3FH |
| 18 May 2026 | £600,000 | Detached | Monmouth Grove | MK4 4AY |
| 15 May 2026 | £81,000 | Semi-detached | Cloutsham Close | MK4 1JD |
| 15 May 2026 | £282,000 | Detached | Plymouth Grove | MK4 3BP |
| 8 May 2026 | £345,000 | Semi-detached | Ravenscar Court | MK4 2RH |
| 8 May 2026 | £350,000 | Terraced | Redhuish Close | MK4 1HJ |
| 8 May 2026 | £365,000 | Detached | Lambourn Court | MK4 2DA |
| 8 May 2026 | £455,000 | Semi-detached | Lockhart Avenue | MK4 4TY |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Who lives here? Milton Keynes demographics
Census 2021 figures for the wider Milton Keynes district (287,062 residents, 113,103 households):
| Age profile | |
|---|---|
| Under 15 | 21.7% |
| 15–29 | 24% |
| 30–44 | 22.9% |
| 45–64 | 17.7% |
| 65+ | 13.8% |
| Housing tenure | |
|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 54.8% |
| Private rented | 21.1% |
| Social rented | 8.3% |
Source: ONS Census 2021 (district level — the finest openly licensed cut we republish). © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.
Schools in and around MK4
| School | Phase | Ages | Pupils | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oxley Park Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 695 | MK4 4TA |
| Priory Rise School | Primary | 3–11 | 674 | MK4 3GE |
| Emerson Valley School | Primary | 7–11 | 449 | MK4 2JR |
| Giles Brook Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 432 | MK4 3GB |
| Merebrook Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | 129 | MK4 1EZ |
| Howe Park School | Primary | 4–7 | 107 | MK4 2SH |
Source: DfE Get Information about Schools (England & Wales). Check Ofsted report cards for inspection detail — headline one-word grades were retired in 2024.
Food hygiene ratings in MK4
69 rated food businesses operate in MK4. 59 hold the top rating of 5, 3 are rated 4, and none are currently rated 2 or below.
Among the 5-rated: 14Forty, Acorns at Westcroft, Aldi, Ashbourne Day Nurseries, Bartlett Mitchell Ltd C/o M & S Milton Keynes.
Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings (FHRS) open data.
Energy performance (EPC) in MK4
From a sample of 149 Energy Performance Certificates across 11 MK4 postcodes, the most common rating is band C (average band C). 62% of sampled homes are rated C or better.
Band B
11%
Band C
51%
Band D
32%
Band E
6%
Source: MHCLG Energy Performance of Buildings Data (England & Wales), sampled at postcode level and refreshed monthly. Individual certificates are on each postcode’s page.
Phone area codes for Milton Keynes
Landlines around MK4 typically use:
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Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, police.uk street-level crime, Ofcom Connected Nations, ONS Census 2021, DfE Get Information about Schools, Food Standards Agency FHRS — all © Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures are area aggregates; individual addresses vary. Energy performance (EPC) data will be added when our Open Data Communities registration is approved.
