Postcode report
Is MK4 3BN a Good Place to Live? Crime, Schools & Area Insights
About MK4 3BN: area rating, property, schools and local change
MK4 3BN is a postcode in Tattenhoe, Milton Keynes, South East, England. This postcode area guide brings together crime, schools, demographics, property prices, planning applications, HMO licences and roadworks near MK4 3BN, then scores the surrounding small area 79/100 - top 4% nationally across 8 matched LocaleIQ domains.
The strongest signals around MK4 3BN are health and local prosperity, while property market signals is the main area to examine before moving, renting or buying here. LocaleIQ uses these local signals as a practical area rating rather than a single raw statistic, so read the score alongside the detailed map layers and source records.
The demographic profile for MK4 3BN is based on Milton Keynes 028 Census 2021. It covers 10,191 residents, 2,477 people per square kilometre. The median age is around 37, helping show whether the area skews younger, family-sized or older. Housing tenure is 59% owner-occupied, 20% privately rented, 11% social rented, useful context for renters, buyers and landlords comparing the local property market. On the official England neighbourhood wellbeing index the area ranks in decile 10/10.
For property prices near MK4 3BN, LocaleIQ uses Land Registry sold-price evidence for the MK4 postcode district. The latest median sold price is £235k from 27 rolling sales. The Property tab separates flats, terraced, semi-detached and detached homes where enough sales exist.
Families checking schools near MK4 3BN can compare 9 state schools within one mile, including 8 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted or the equivalent inspectorate. The Schools tab adds phase, school type, distance, rating and a dedicated school map so the education context is easier to judge.
The Kids & Clubs tab lists 3 nearby child-friendly activities by type, with age range, venue, distance and provider links where available.
For safety, the Crime tab breaks down recorded crime near MK4 3BN by category and map position. Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Use it with the LocaleIQ safety score because police data can lag and does not capture every local issue.
Local change around MK4 3BN is tracked through nearby planning permissions, HMO licensing and roadworks. This report currently shows 1 street-disruption record in the Planning tab, with dates, distance and source links. Large council source datasets may contain more records than the displayed list.
FAQ
Common questions about MK4 3BN
Is MK4 3BN a good area to live?
LocaleIQ scores the surrounding small area 79/100 (top 4% nationally). The report combines local records with wider official context, so use it as a decision aid rather than a single verdict.
What is crime like near MK4 3BN?
Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Crime data can lag real events; check the Crime tab for source labels and proxy notes.
What schools are near MK4 3BN?
9 open state schools are matched within 1 mile. The Schools tab lists distance, phase and rating where available.
Are there kids clubs or activities near MK4 3BN?
LocaleIQ currently matches 3 nearby child-friendly activities. The Kids & Clubs tab lists venue, distance, age range and provider links where available.
What demographics are available for MK4 3BN?
LocaleIQ matched MK4 3BN to a Census 2021 geography. Figures describe the surrounding statistical area, not individual households.
What are typical property prices in MK4 3BN?
The latest median sold price is £235k based on 27 Land Registry sales. The Property tab breaks down by property type and shows the recent trend.
Is there much building or roadworks around MK4 3BN?
LocaleIQ currently shows 1 roadworks record in this report. Open the Planning tab for individual records; large council source datasets may contain more records than the displayed list.