Bignell Croft is in Loughton, Milton Keynes and in Milton Keynes district. MK5 8BF is located in the Loughton & Shenley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Milton Keynes South. This postcode has been in use since 1997-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Bignell Croft, Loughton, Milton Keynes, MK5 8BF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: MK5 8BS, MK5 8BD, MK5 8BG, MK5 8AS, MK5 8AD, MK5 8BL, MK5 8AL, MK5 8AH, MK5 8BQ.

Bignell Croft Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Bignell Croft are based on 48 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 MK5 8BF

Average Price
£679,815
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£679,815
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Bignell Croft

Average Price
£679,815
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Bignell CroftStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
4 Bignell Croft, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes
Detached, an established residential building
£300,0002023-10-24 £300,000
2 Bignell Croft, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes
Detached, an established residential building
£670,0002021-11-26 £740,434
17 Bignell Croft, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes
Detached, an established residential building
£505,0002021-01-15 £609,076
8 Bignell Croft, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes
Detached, an established residential building
£310,0002020-10-08 £381,333
16 Bignell Croft, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes
Detached, an established residential building
£510,0002019-05-24 £657,370

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Moorlands Centre Nursery School
Beanhill Local Centre , Dodkin MK6 4LP
3out of 4 4,167 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Loughton Manor First School
Paynes Drive , Loughton MK5 8FA
4out of 4 707 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Loughton School
Bradwell Road , Loughton MK5 8DN
3out of 4 1,020 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Holmwood School
Kensington Drive , Great Holm MK8 9AB
- not rated 1,144 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Summerfield School
Downley Avenue , Bradwell Common MK13 8PG
3out of 4 1,333 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Two Mile Ash School
The High Street , Two Mile Ash MK8 8LH
4out of 4 1,390 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Denbigh School
Burchard Crescent , Shenley Church End MK5 6EX
3out of 4 1,454 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Paul's Catholic School
Phoenix Drive , Leadenhall MK6 5EN
3out of 4 2,536 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
The Milton Keynes Academy
Fulwoods Drive , MK6 5LA
3out of 4 2,582 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Hazeley Academy
Emperor Drive , Hazeley MK8 0PT
3out of 4 2,953 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Watling Academy
Barrosa Way , MK8 1EP
- not rated 3,039 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Milton Keynes College
Chaffron Way Centre , Woughton Campus West MK6 5LP
- not rated 2,517 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Grove Independent School
Redland Drive , Loughton MK5 8HD
- not rated 1,199 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
SMK Gateway - Alternative Provision
1st Floor, The Point , 602 Midsummer Boulevard MK9 3GN
- not rated 2,154 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
The Walnuts School
Admiral Drive , Hazeley MK8 0PU
3out of 4 3,111 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
Oakhill Secure Training Centre
Chalgrove Field , Off Otterburn Crescent MK5 6AJ
- not rated 3,248 yd Secure units Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bridge Academy
Jonathans , Coffee Hall MK6 5DE
3out of 4 3,258 yd Academy alternative provision converter 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
National Badminton CentreNational Badminton Centre, 96 Bradwell Road410 yd
Milton Keynes CollegeSport Central, Elder Gate425 yd
The QuadrantElder Gate479 yd
Starbucks Coffee CompanyStarbucks, The Place Retail Park, Elder Gate479 yd
Taco BellElder Gate543 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The KensingtonKensington Drive1,052 yd
Wetherspoons201 Midsummer Boulevard1,092 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Subway Restaurant500 Elder Gate588 yd
Pret A MangerUnit 4 Milton Keynes Station629 yd
GreggsPheonix House, Unit 1 Elder Gate759 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Aldi Stores LimitedUnit C/D/D1, The Place Retail Park, Elder Gate366 yd
Marks & Spencer Simply Foods6 Station House, 500 Elder Gate588 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The National Badminton Centre
BADMINTON CENTRE BADMINTON CENTRE BRADWELL ROAD
health and fitness suite374 yd
Sport Central
SPORT CENTRAL SPORT CENTRAL ELDER GATE
artificial grass pitch, tennis courts416 yd
The Gym (Milton Keynes)
PHOENIX HOUSE PHOENIX HOUSE ELDER GATE
health and fitness suite560 yd
Loughton Sports Ground
LINCESLADE GROVE
grass pitches744 yd
Planet Ice Milton Keynes
SOUTH ROW
ice rinks924 yd
Loughton School
BRADWELL ROAD
grass pitches999 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 speed120 Mbit/s
Average download speed255 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed25 Mbit/s
Average upload speed39.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed115 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Bignell Croft Street dangerous?

In 2023, 148 crimes were reported near Bignell Croft . 52% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of MK5 8BF.

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

More Crime Statistics for Bignell Croft, Loughton, Milton Keynes, MK5 8BF

Employment

MK5 8BF area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 15% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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 Employee97
Retired63
Self-Employed35
Part-Time Employee26
Looking after home or family11
Student (economically inactive)10
Unemployed8
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3
Other2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles31
Financial and insurance activities26
Professional, scientific and technical activities19
Education18
Information and communication17
Human health and social work activities15
Other12
Manufacturing12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Transport and storage8
Accommodation and food service activities5
Construction5
Real estate activities5
Administrative and support service activities5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Mining and quarrying1

People

Gender

Female168
Male152

Partnership Status

Single48
Married: Opposite sex180
Married: Same sex1
Separated2
Divorced14
Widowed14

Health

Very good health194
Good health89
Fair health34
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications17
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 13
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 31
Apprenticeship4
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 38
Degree or Similar 153
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese13
Indian53
Pakistani11
Other Asian10
Black African20
Other Black3
Mixed White and Asian5
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean4
Mixed Other8
White181
Roma4
Arab2
Other4

Country of Birth

United Kingdom219
European Union18
Africa18
Middle East and Asia52
The Americas and the Caribbean12
Oceania2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK219
10+ Years64
5-10 Years19
2-5 Years8
Less than 2 years11

Passport Held

United Kingdom266
Ireland3
Germany1
Italy4
Spain3
Lithuania4
Romania1
Other EU countries5
Central and Western Africa6
South and Eastern Africa1
Middle East2
Southern Asia11
South-East Asia1
North America and the Caribbean3
Central and South America1
Oceania1
No passport held9

Religion

No religion91
Christian141
Hindu37
Jewish4
Muslim26
Other religion1
Not answered23