Downing Close is in Bletchley, Milton Keynes and in Milton Keynes district. MK3 6EP is located in the Bletchley Park electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Milton Keynes South. This postcode has been in use since 2005-11-01.
StreetScan combines information about Downing Close, Bletchley, Milton Keynes, MK3 6EP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: MK3 6EL, MK3 6BJ, MK3 6BN, MK3 6DU, MK3 6DL, MK3 5HH, MK3 6DN, MK3 6BL, MK3 6DF.

Downing Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Downing Close are based on 77 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Milton Keynes.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for MK3 6EP

Average Price
£340,344
Semi-Detached
£441,084
Terraced
£426,630
Detached
£612,859
Flats/Maisonettes
£108,440
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Downing Close

Average Price
£340,344
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Downing CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
17 Downing Close, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£400,0002022-10-19 £401,262
18 Downing Close, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£80,0002022-09-16 £76,595
20 Downing Close, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£76,0002022-08-25 £73,993
28 Downing Close, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£175,0002022-03-25 £173,332
14 Downing Close, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£95,0002022-01-14 £95,839

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Knowles Nursery School
Queensway, Bletchley MK2 2HB 		1,311 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Moorlands Centre Nursery School
Beanhill Local Centre, Dodkin MK6 4LP 		2,909 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedHolne Chase Primary School
Buckingham Road, MK3 5HP 		585 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Rickley Park Primary School
Rickley Lane, MK3 6EW 		781 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School
St Mary's Avenue, Bletchley MK3 5DT 		1,195 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Knowles Primary School
Queensway, Bletchley MK2 2HB 		1,311 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Barleyhurst Park Primary
Forfar Drive, Bletchley MK3 7NA 		1,432 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Lord Grey Academy
Rickley Lane, Bletchley MK3 6EW 		820 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Sir Herbert Leon Academy
Fern Grove, Bletchley MK2 3HQ 		2,080 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Shenley Brook End School
Walbank Grove, Shenley Brook End MK5 7ZT 		3,857 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Paul's Catholic School
Phoenix Drive, Leadenhall MK6 5EN 		3,911 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Milton Keynes Academy
Fulwoods Drive, MK6 5LA 		4,139 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedMilton Keynes College
Chaffron Way Centre, Woughton Campus West MK6 5LP 		4,130 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedKents Hill Park all-through school
Kents Hill Park, Kents Hill MK7 6BZ 		5,314 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4White Spire School
Rickley Lane, Bletchley MK3 6EW 		837 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCambian Bletchley Park School
Whaddon Way, Bletchley MK3 7EB 		978 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedKWS Milton Keynes
R2D, 1-9 Barton Road, MK2 3HU 		1,452 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Boys More About School
3out of 4Romans Field School
Shenley Road, Bletchley MK3 7AW 		1,489 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Milton Keynes Primary Pupil Referral Unit
Shenley Road, Romans Field Site MK3 7AW 		1,503 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Brasserie Bytes CafeMilton Keynes College, Sherwood Drive138 yd
Pasha Turkish Restaurant16 Buckingham Road143 yd
MK Shisha Ltd3 Wellington Place434 yd
BENUGOThe Mansion437 yd
Romanelli (Pizza)3a Chandos Place496 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Eight Belles Public HouseThe Eight Belles, 28 Buckingham Road411 yd
The Postal ClubRear of 140 Queensway, 140 Queensway873 yd
Club 124 LTDFirst Floor, 140 Queensway876 yd
Bletchley Conservative Club105-111 Queensway885 yd
St Martins Bowls ClubShenley Road939 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Giardino 14 CoffeeBletchley Railway Station, Sherwood Drive314 yd
Burger Brothers MKWellington Place415 yd
Spice Kitchen and MK Tawa House3 Wellington Place434 yd
S Deen Kebabish2 Chandos Place501 yd
Panzini Restaurants & Bar3b Chandos Place501 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Farmfoods Freezer Centre17 The Concourse, Brunel Centre, Locke Road595 yd
LidlPrinces Way653 yd
Iceland Foods5-11 Dukes Drive723 yd
Tesco Stores Ltd125 Buckingham Road949 yd
Co-opNewton Road1,049 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Courtside Sports & Fitness @ Milton Keynes College
SHERWOOD DRIVE 		health and fitness suite118 yd
Holne Chase Primary School
BUCKINGHAM ROAD 		grass pitches626 yd
Rickley Park
RICKLEY PARK RICKLEY PARK SHENLEY ROAD 		grass pitches806 yd
Lord Grey School
Rickley Lane 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches865 yd
Rickley Park Primary School
RICKLEY LANE 		artificial grass pitch892 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 61.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 61.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 61.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed71.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed68.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed134.08 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed134.08 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Downing Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 235 crimes were reported near Downing Close . 40% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of MK3 6EP.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Downing Close, Bletchley, Milton Keynes, MK3 6EP

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 235
Violence And Sexual Offences 87
Anti Social Behaviour 33
Public Order 23
Criminal Damage And Arson 23
Vehicle Crime 21
Burglary 18
Other Theft 14
Bicycle Theft 6
Theft From The Person 3
Possession Of Weapons 2
Drugs 2
Robbery 2
Other Crime 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of MK3 6EP.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Selwyn Grove147 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Selwyn Grove147 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Selwyn Grove147 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Masefield Grove458 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Masefield Grove458 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Masefield Grove458 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Church Green Road463 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Burns Road450 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Robinson Street147 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Bletchley (Station)306 yd
More Crime Statistics for Downing Close, Bletchley, Milton Keynes, MK3 6EP

Employment

MK3 6EP area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 20% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee135
Retired40
Self-Employed35
Part-Time Employee28
Student (economically inactive)13
Looking after home or family8
Other7
Unemployed6
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles36
Transport and storage15
Professional, scientific and technical activities14
Construction14
Human health and social work activities13
Financial and insurance activities13
Manufacturing12
Administrative and support service activities11
Education10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Other7
Real estate activities6
Information and communication4
Accommodation and food service activities3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female174
Male173

Partnership Status

Single112
Married: Opposite sex131
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated3
Divorced23
Widowed9

Health

Very good health185
Good health122
Fair health32
Bad health9
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications31
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 24
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 37
Apprenticeship12
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 59
Degree or Similar 111
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi6
Chinese7
Indian18
Pakistani16
Black African22
Black Caribbean3
Other Black18
Mixed White and Asian5
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean13
Mixed Other6
White227
Arab5
Other4

Country of Birth

United Kingdom260
European Union27
Rest of Europe3
Africa18
Middle East and Asia32
The Americas and the Caribbean6
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK260
10+ Years53
5-10 Years16
2-5 Years12
Less than 2 years8

Passport Held

United Kingdom282
France6
Italy2
Portugal2
Spain1
Lithuania1
Poland7
Romania4
Other EU countries3
Central and Western Africa1
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia9
South-East Asia1
Central and South America1
No passport held28

Religion

No religion102
Christian179
Buddhist1
Hindu13
Muslim29
Other religion1
Not answered24
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