Somerset Close is in Bletchley, Milton Keynes and in Milton Keynes district. MK3 7HP is located in the Bletchley West electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Milton Keynes South. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Somerset Close, Bletchley, Milton Keynes, MK3 7HP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: MK3 7HL, MK3 7HW, MK3 7HA, MK3 7HJ, MK3 7EZ, MK3 7ET, MK3 7ER, MK3 7HS, MK3 7HU.

Somerset Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Somerset Close are based on 57 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 7HP

Average Price
£134,252
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£134,252
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Somerset Close

Average Price
£254,768
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Somerset CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
39 Pembroke House Somerset Close, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£150,0002020-11-10 £163,916
17 Pembroke House Somerset Close, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£92,0002014-07-29 £125,999
17 Pembroke House Somerset Close, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£120,0002007-04-12 £170,908
17 Pembroke House Somerset Close, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£47,5002005-09-21 £76,184

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Knowles Nursery School
Queensway, Bletchley MK2 2HB 		2,327 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Moorlands Centre Nursery School
Beanhill Local Centre, Dodkin MK6 4LP 		2,413 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Barleyhurst Park Primary
Forfar Drive, Bletchley MK3 7NA 		168 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Rickley Park Primary School
Rickley Lane, MK3 6EW 		563 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Abbeys Primary School
Melrose Avenue, Bletchley MK3 6PS 		808 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Cold Harbour Church of England School
Highland Close, Bletchley MK3 7PD 		878 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedHolne Chase Primary School
Buckingham Road, MK3 5HP 		1,409 yd Academy sponsor led 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 		454 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Shenley Brook End School
Walbank Grove, Shenley Brook End MK5 7ZT 		2,721 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Paul's Catholic School
Phoenix Drive, Leadenhall MK6 5EN 		2,927 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Milton Keynes Academy
Fulwoods Drive, MK6 5LA 		3,201 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Sir Herbert Leon Academy
Fern Grove, Bletchley MK2 3HQ 		3,331 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 		3,174 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 		5,175 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Romans Field School
Shenley Road, Bletchley MK3 7AW 		375 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4White Spire School
Rickley Lane, Bletchley MK3 6EW 		438 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Milton Keynes Primary Pupil Referral Unit
Shenley Road, Romans Field Site MK3 7AW 		438 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCambian Bletchley Park School
Whaddon Way, Bletchley MK3 7EB 		527 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedMilton Keynes Preparatory School
Tattenhoe Lane, MK3 7EG 		1,172 yd Other independent school Yes 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
Frank Moran CentreMelrose Avenue568 yd
House of Chicken200 Whaddon Way641 yd
Fresh BarSherwood Drive784 yd
Bon ViveurChallenge House, Sherwood Drive950 yd
BENUGOThe Mansion964 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Dolphin Public HouseWhaddon Way522 yd
Denbigh Hall S & S ClubDenbigh Sports And Social Club, Melrose Avenue655 yd
Royal British LegionMelrose Avenue655 yd
St Martins Bowls ClubShenley Road675 yd
The Clocktower2 White Horse Drive1,055 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Noodle King218 Whaddon Way639 yd
The Village Plaice198 Whaddon Way641 yd
Tandoori Hut220 Whaddon Way641 yd
Smarts Fish & Chips5 Melrose Avenue644 yd
Krispy Foods9 Melrose Avenue644 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco1-3 Melrose Avenue644 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Barleyhurst Park Primary School
FORFAR DRIVE 		grass pitches286 yd
Lord Grey School
Rickley Lane 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches423 yd
Rickley Park Primary School
RICKLEY LANE 		artificial grass pitch470 yd
Denbigh North Sports Ground (Closed)
Melrose Avenue 		grass pitches657 yd
Rickley Park
RICKLEY PARK RICKLEY PARK SHENLEY ROAD 		grass pitches695 yd
Abbeys Primary School
MELROSE AVENUE 		grass pitches761 yd
Derwent Drive Playing Fields
DERWENT DRIVE 		grass pitches849 yd
Cold Harbour Church Of England School
HIGHLAND CLOSE 		grass pitches917 yd
Tattenhoe Lane Sports Ground
SEVERN WAY 		grass pitches1,089 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 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

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 speed51.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed48.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed64.77 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed64.77 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed14 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed18.93 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Somerset Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 349 crimes were reported near Somerset Close . Only 29% 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 7HP.

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

More Crime Statistics for Somerset Close, Bletchley, Milton Keynes, MK3 7HP

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 349
Violence And Sexual Offences 204
Public Order 32
Anti Social Behaviour 24
Criminal Damage And Arson 20
Other Theft 20
Vehicle Crime 11
Drugs 10
Other Crime 9
Burglary 7
Possession Of Weapons 6
Robbery 3
Theft From The Person 2
Bicycle Theft 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of MK3 7HP.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Shropshire Court350 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Inverness Close472 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Derbyshire Close204 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Hampshire Court313 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Hampshire Court313 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Furness Crescent342 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Essex Close150 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Hampshire Court313 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Wemyss Close533 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Hinton Court244 yd
More Crime Statistics for Somerset Close, Bletchley, Milton Keynes, MK3 7HP

Employment

MK3 7HP area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

The percentage of student residents living in MK3 7HP area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee160
Part-Time Employee46
Retired41
Student (economically inactive)35
Looking after home or family33
Self-Employed25
Long-Term Sick or disabled25
Unemployed20
Other14
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles65
Human health and social work activities27
Manufacturing23
Transport and storage19
Accommodation and food service activities13
Administrative and support service activities12
Education10
Other10
Information and communication9
Construction8
Financial and insurance activities6
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Real estate activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female291
Male254

Partnership Status

Single195
Married: Opposite sex126
Separated15
Divorced54
Widowed17

Health

Very good health283
Good health176
Fair health66
Bad health16
Very bad health8

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications94
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 59
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 80
Apprenticeship20
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 57
Degree or Similar 87
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi14
Chinese2
Indian8
Pakistani12
Other Asian1
Black African100
Black Caribbean5
Mixed White and Asian8
Mixed White and African5
Mixed White and Caribbean11
Mixed Other10
White355
Arab2
Other13

Country of Birth

United Kingdom423
European Union38
Rest of Europe5
Africa53
Middle East and Asia24
The Americas and the Caribbean4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK423
10+ Years101
5-10 Years14
2-5 Years8
Less than 2 years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom353
Italy4
Portugal1
Lithuania3
Poland13
Romania3
Other EU countries42
Other Europe8
North Africa2
Central and Western Africa3
South and Eastern Africa5
Southern Asia9
No passport held100

Religion

No religion240
Christian185
Hindu8
Muslim91
Other religion3
Not answered24
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