Orkney Close is in Bletchley, Milton Keynes and in Milton Keynes district. MK3 7SL 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 Orkney Close, Bletchley, Milton Keynes, MK3 7SL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: MK3 7PB, MK3 7SP, MK3 7NB, MK3 7LS, MK3 7SW, MK3 7SN, MK3 7SH, MK3 7LX, MK3 7SR.

Orkney Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Orkney Close are based on 5 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 7SL

Average Price
£374,310
Semi-Detached
£351,842
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£464,185
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Orkney Close

Average Price
£374,310
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Orkney CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
5 Orkney Close, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£265,0002020-09-09 £322,106
6 Orkney Close, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£275,0002017-03-10 £350,861
5 Orkney Close, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£169,2502006-05-05 £352,169
6 Orkney Close, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£144,0002002-12-11 £382,229
1 Orkney Close, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes
Detached, an established residential building 		£115,5002000-05-05 £464,185

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Moorlands Centre Nursery School
Beanhill Local Centre, Dodkin MK6 4LP 		2,120 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Knowles Nursery School
Queensway, Bletchley MK2 2HB 		2,587 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 		327 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Cold Harbour Church of England School
Highland Close, Bletchley MK3 7PD 		471 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Abbeys Primary School
Melrose Avenue, Bletchley MK3 6PS 		700 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Rickley Park Primary School
Rickley Lane, MK3 6EW 		1,018 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Merebrook Infant School
Dulverton Drive, Furzton MK4 1EZ 		1,246 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 		893 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Paul's Catholic School
Phoenix Drive, Leadenhall MK6 5EN 		2,479 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Shenley Brook End School
Walbank Grove, Shenley Brook End MK5 7ZT 		2,566 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Milton Keynes Academy
Fulwoods Drive, MK6 5LA 		2,759 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Denbigh School
Burchard Crescent, Shenley Church End MK5 6EX 		3,497 yd Academy converter 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 		2,729 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 		4,936 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Oakgrove School
Venturer Gate, MK10 9JQ 		5,324 yd Academy converter 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 		613 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Milton Keynes Primary Pupil Referral Unit
Shenley Road, Romans Field Site MK3 7AW 		685 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4White Spire School
Rickley Lane, Bletchley MK3 6EW 		877 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCambian Bletchley Park School
Whaddon Way, Bletchley MK3 7EB 		981 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedMilton Keynes Preparatory School
Tattenhoe Lane, MK3 7EG 		1,419 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 Avenue409 yd
House of Chicken200 Whaddon Way1,072 yd
New Rajdouth8 White Horse Drive1,074 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Dolphin Public HouseWhaddon Way346 yd
Denbigh Hall S & S ClubDenbigh Sports And Social Club, Melrose Avenue556 yd
Royal British LegionMelrose Avenue556 yd
The Clocktower2 White Horse Drive1,074 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Smarts Fish & Chips5 Melrose Avenue429 yd
Krispy Foods9 Melrose Avenue429 yd
The Good Friend Takeaway5 Blackmoor Gate503 yd
Noodle King218 Whaddon Way1,069 yd
The Village Plaice198 Whaddon Way1,072 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco1-3 Melrose Avenue429 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Barleyhurst Park Primary School
FORFAR DRIVE 		grass pitches312 yd
Cold Harbour Church Of England School
HIGHLAND CLOSE 		grass pitches476 yd
Denbigh North Sports Ground (Closed)
Melrose Avenue 		grass pitches556 yd
Abbeys Primary School
MELROSE AVENUE 		grass pitches592 yd
Lord Grey School
Rickley Lane 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches872 yd
Rickley Park Primary School
RICKLEY LANE 		artificial grass pitch929 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 87.5%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 87.5%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 87.5%

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 speed72.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed63.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed18.4 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Orkney Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 290 crimes were reported near Orkney Close . 35% 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 7SL.

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

More Crime Statistics for Orkney Close, Bletchley, Milton Keynes, MK3 7SL

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 290
Violence And Sexual Offences 150
Public Order 30
Other Theft 22
Criminal Damage And Arson 18
Anti Social Behaviour 17
Vehicle Crime 15
Other Crime 12
Burglary 8
Shoplifting 7
Drugs 3
Possession Of Weapons 2
Bicycle Theft 2
Robbery 2
Theft From The Person 2

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Shropshire Court500 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Lothian Close156 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Dorchester Avenue494 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Dorchester Avenue494 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Dorchester Avenue494 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Selkirk Grove249 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Selkirk Grove249 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Wemyss Close299 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Hampshire Court295 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Hampshire Court295 yd
More Crime Statistics for Orkney Close, Bletchley, Milton Keynes, MK3 7SL

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee80
Retired65
Self-Employed23
Part-Time Employee21
Full-Time Student (with or without job)11
Looking after home or family10
Student (economically inactive)9
Unemployed8
Other7
Long-Term Sick or disabled

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles27
Manufacturing17
Human health and social work activities15
Education12
Other9
Construction9
Transport and storage8
Accommodation and food service activities8
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Administrative and support service activities7
Financial and insurance activities6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Information and communication3
Real estate activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female137
Male149

Partnership Status

Single80
Married: Opposite sex109
Separated5
Divorced18
Widowed21

Health

Very good health127
Good health113
Fair health39
Bad health5
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications42
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 33
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 29
Apprenticeship18
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 43
Degree or Similar 60
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi6
Chinese5
Indian12
Other Asian1
Black African14
Black Caribbean1
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and Caribbean8
White235

Country of Birth

United Kingdom241
European Union15
Rest of Europe1
Africa12
Middle East and Asia16
The Americas and the Caribbean2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK241
10+ Years29
5-10 Years7
2-5 Years9

Passport Held

United Kingdom221
Ireland1
Italy3
Poland2
Romania10
South and Eastern Africa3
Eastern Asia4
No passport held42

Religion

No religion124
Christian117
Buddhist1
Hindu7
Muslim12
Not answered25
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