Specklands is in Loughton, Milton Keynes and in Milton Keynes district.
MK5 8DA is located in the Loughton & Shenley electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of Milton Keynes South. This postcode has been in use
since 1986-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about Specklands, Loughton, Milton Keynes, MK5 8DA and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: MK5 8DZ, MK5 8EW, MK5 8DD, MK5 8DH, MK5 8HB, MK5 8DB, MK5 8EN, MK5 8DQ, MK5 8DE.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Specklands, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes Detached, an established residential building | £261,400 | 2022-12-09 | £260,911 |
| 55 Specklands, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £230,000 | 2019-12-06 | £288,075 |
| 19 Specklands, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £335,000 | 2016-04-06 | £445,058 |
| 25 Specklands, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £125,000 | 2015-01-16 | £198,750 |
| 21 Specklands, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £215,000 | 2011-07-25 | £429,124 |
| 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 | 4,458 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loughton Manor First School Paynes Drive , Loughton MK5 8FA | 4out of 4 | 262 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Loughton School Bradwell Road , Loughton MK5 8DN | 3out of 4 | 506 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Holmwood School Kensington Drive , Great Holm MK8 9AB | - not rated | 847 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Two Mile Ash School The High Street , Two Mile Ash MK8 8LH | 4out of 4 | 1,216 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Glastonbury Thorn School Pigott Drive , Shenley Church End MK5 6BX | 4out of 4 | 1,227 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denbigh School Burchard Crescent , Shenley Church End MK5 6EX | 3out of 4 | 662 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Hazeley Academy Emperor Drive , Hazeley MK8 0PT | 3out of 4 | 1,988 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Watling Academy Barrosa Way , MK8 1EP | - not rated | 2,389 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Shenley Brook End School Walbank Grove , Shenley Brook End MK5 7ZT | 3out of 4 | 2,809 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's Catholic School Phoenix Drive , Leadenhall MK6 5EN | 3out of 4 | 2,923 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 2,987 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Grove Independent School Redland Drive , Loughton MK5 8HD | - not rated | 1,281 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Walnuts School Admiral Drive , Hazeley MK8 0PU | 3out of 4 | 2,147 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oakhill Secure Training Centre Chalgrove Field , Off Otterburn Crescent MK5 6AJ | - not rated | 2,282 yd | Secure units | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| SMK Gateway - Alternative Provision 1st Floor, The Point , 602 Midsummer Boulevard MK9 3GN | - not rated | 3,033 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bridge Academy Jonathans , Coffee Hall MK6 5DE | 3out of 4 | 3,599 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Macintyre Coffee Shop | 54 Haddon | 294 yd | |
| The Grumpy Cook | The Pavilion, Linceslade Grove | 302 yd | |
| Talbot Inn | The Talbot Inn, 33 London Road | 343 yd | |
| Playful Pottery | 36 Benbow Court | 490 yd | |
| MK Munchbox | 34 Benbow Court | 496 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Kensington | Kensington Drive | 660 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subway | 4a Benbow Court | 496 yd | |
| Eagle Pizza House Ltd | 2A Benbow Court | 496 yd | |
| Fish 'N' Chick'n | 2 Benbow Court | 496 yd | |
| Dragon Bay | 26a Darin Court | 594 yd | |
| Hong Kong Cottage | 26a Darin Court | 594 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury Supermarket | 2 Engaine Drive | 368 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Loughton Sports Ground LINCESLADE GROVE | grass pitches | 240 yd |
| Bourton Mill Health & Leisure Club (Milton Keynes) (Closed) Engaine Drive | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 374 yd |
| Loughton School BRADWELL ROAD | grass pitches | 378 yd |
| Shenley Leisure Centre BURCHARD CRESCENT | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts | 518 yd |
| Denbigh School BURCHARD CRESCENT | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 591 yd |
| Crownhill Sports Ground CROWNHILL SPORTS GROUND CROWNHILL SPORTS GROUND LENNON DRIVE | grass pitches | 992 yd |
| The National Badminton Centre BADMINTON CENTRE BADMINTON CENTRE BRADWELL ROAD | health and fitness suite | 1,056 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 47.5 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 89.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 550 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 550 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 75 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 203 crimes were reported
near Specklands .
44% 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 8DA.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
MK5 8DA area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 6% 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 retired residents living in MK5 8DA area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 32% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 68 |
| Full-Time Employee | 68 |
| Part-Time Employee | 18 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 17 |
| Unemployed | 13 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Self-Employed | 9 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 15 |
| Education | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Construction | 4 |
| Human health and social work activities | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Female | 138 |
| Male | 97 |
| Single | 60 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 81 |
| Married: Same sex | 1 |
| Separated | 8 |
| Divorced | 33 |
| Widowed | 26 |
| Very good health | 73 |
| Good health | 78 |
| Fair health | 60 |
| Bad health | 20 |
| Very bad health | 4 |
| No qualifications | 54 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 27 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 26 |
| Apprenticeship | 16 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 20 |
| Degree or Similar | 55 |
| Other | 12 |
| Chinese | 1 |
| Indian | 15 |
| Pakistani | 10 |
| Other Asian | 7 |
| Black African | 5 |
| Black Caribbean | 8 |
| Other Black | 1 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2 |
| Mixed Other | 3 |
| White | 179 |
| Other | 3 |
| United Kingdom | 177 |
| European Union | 20 |
| Africa | 11 |
| Middle East and Asia | 24 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 4 |
| Born in the UK | 177 |
| 10+ Years | 39 |
| 5-10 Years | 3 |
| 2-5 Years | 11 |
| Less than 2 years | 6 |
| United Kingdom | 167 |
| Ireland | 7 |
| France | 2 |
| Spain | 1 |
| Poland | 4 |
| Romania | 4 |
| Other EU countries | 1 |
| Central and Western Africa | 1 |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1 |
| Middle East | 3 |
| Southern Asia | 11 |
| No passport held | 34 |
| No religion | 88 |
| Christian | 90 |
| Buddhist | 1 |
| Hindu | 11 |
| Muslim | 24 |
| Not answered | 22 |