Balwen Grove is in Whitehouse, Milton Keynes and in Milton Keynes district. MK8 1DR is located in the Stony Stratford electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Milton Keynes South. This postcode has been in use since 2018-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Balwen Grove, Whitehouse, Milton Keynes, MK8 1DR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: MK8 1DQ, MK8 1AE, MK8 1AD, MK8 1EG, MK8 1AA, MK8 1ED, MK8 1AB, MK8 1BL, MK8 1DS.

Balwen Grove Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Balwen Grove are based on 14 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 MK8 1DR

Average Price
£508,909
Semi-Detached
£512,704
Terraced
£366,915
Detached
£618,708
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Balwen Grove

Average Price
£508,909
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Balwen GroveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
1 Balwen Grove, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes
Detached, a newly built property 		£489,9952020-11-19 £600,116
20 Balwen Grove, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes
Detached, a newly built property 		£586,4272020-09-30 £716,444
4 Balwen Grove, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes
Terraced, a newly built property 		£148,0002020-06-26 £183,330
2 Balwen Grove, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes
Detached, a newly built property 		£497,4952020-06-26 £641,882
22 Balwen Grove, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes
Semi-Detached, a newly built property 		£439,9952020-03-27 £547,292

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Whitehouse Primary School
Vaynol Way , Whitehouse MK8 1AG 		3out of 4 509 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School
Ashbrook School
The High Street , Two Mile Ash MK8 8NA 		- not rated 856 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Two Mile Ash School
The High Street , Two Mile Ash MK8 8LH 		4out of 4 1,086 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Holmwood School
Kensington Drive , Great Holm MK8 9AB 		- not rated 1,135 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Christ the Sower Ecumenical Primary School
Singleton Drive , Grange Farm MK8 0PZ 		1out of 4 1,489 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Watling Academy
Barrosa Way , MK8 1EP 		- not rated 803 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
The Hazeley Academy
Emperor Drive , Hazeley MK8 0PT 		3out of 4 1,676 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Denbigh School
Burchard Crescent , Shenley Church End MK5 6EX 		3out of 4 1,953 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Radcliffe School
Aylesbury Street West , Wolverton MK12 5BT 		2out of 4 3,308 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Shenley Brook End School
Walbank Grove , Shenley Brook End MK5 7ZT 		3out of 4 3,574 yd Academy converter Not Applicable 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 4,572 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Walnuts School
Admiral Drive , Hazeley MK8 0PU 		3out of 4 1,749 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
Oakhill Secure Training Centre
Chalgrove Field , Off Otterburn Crescent MK5 6AJ 		- not rated 2,103 yd Secure units Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Grove Independent School
Redland Drive , Loughton MK5 8HD 		- not rated 2,872 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Slated Row School
Old Wolverton Road , Wolverton MK12 5NJ 		4out of 4 3,748 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
SMK Gateway - Alternative Provision
1st Floor, The Point , 602 Midsummer Boulevard MK9 3GN 		- not rated 4,394 yd Other independent school No 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
SMC Pneumatics UK (TNS Catering)Vincent Avenue920 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Chettinad Snacks1 Simford Way101 yd
Yumas Kitchen19 Darin Court970 yd
Fike Akhis Express2 Darin Court970 yd
+234 Limited21 Darin Court978 yd
Wingers25 Darin Court988 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Crownhill Sports Ground
CROWNHILL SPORTS GROUND CROWNHILL SPORTS GROUND LENNON DRIVE 		grass pitches880 yd
Two Mile Ash School
THE HIGH STREET 		grass pitches1,032 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 speed327.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed25 Mbit/s
Average upload speed45.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed115 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Balwen Grove Street dangerous?

In 2023, 90 crimes were reported near Balwen Grove . 62% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of MK8 1DR.

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

More Crime Statistics for Balwen Grove, Whitehouse, Milton Keynes, MK8 1DR

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee169
Part-Time Employee22
Self-Employed22
Looking after home or family10
Unemployed9
Student (economically inactive)7
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Retired4
Other3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles37
Information and communication30
Education26
Financial and insurance activities18
Administrative and support service activities17
Manufacturing14
Transport and storage14
Other13
Accommodation and food service activities12
Human health and social work activities12
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Construction7
Mining and quarrying1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female199
Male185

Partnership Status

Single111
Married: Opposite sex125
Separated3
Divorced13
Widowed3

Health

Very good health230
Good health128
Fair health20
Bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications8
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 19
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 29
Apprenticeship5
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 53
Degree or Similar 140
Other3

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi7
Chinese10
Indian58
Pakistani17
Other Asian8
Black African23
Black Caribbean8
Other Black6
Mixed White and Asian10
Mixed White and African12
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other7
White204
Roma4
Arab10
Other3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom262
European Union32
Rest of Europe1
Africa26
Middle East and Asia56
The Americas and the Caribbean7

Length of Residence

Born in the UK262
10+ Years68
5-10 Years28
2-5 Years20
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom267
Ireland6
Germany1
Italy4
Portugal5
Spain10
Lithuania3
Poland4
Romania5
Other EU countries7
Other Europe1
Central and Western Africa4
South and Eastern Africa2
Southern Asia18
South-East Asia4
North America and the Caribbean1
Central and South America3
No passport held36

Religion

No religion162
Christian106
Buddhist3
Hindu54
Muslim41
Sikh3
Not answered14
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