Area Report
Last updated 02 JUL 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around MK18 1QA.
The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.
1Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
6 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 10 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Maids Moreton Church of England School (Outstanding) — 0.1 mi
1crimes last month
IMD crime decile 10/10 · 1 crime in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 0.5)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
2GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 10/10 · 1 GP, 1 hospital, 3 dentists, pharmacy 0.7 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: THE SWAN PRACTICE — 0.7 mi
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 11 bus stops nearby
8green spaces
IMD environment decile 10/10 · 5.9 ha total — largest park 2.9 ha (0.19 mi away)
Nearest: Playground (700 m²) — 0.1 mi
8supermarkets
8 supermarkets within 2 mi — Marks and Spencer, Waitrose, Tesco, Sainsburys… — nearest 0.6 mi — library 0.8 mi
Nearest: M&S Buckingham BP — 0.6 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near MK18 1QA.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities). Flood zones, air quality & noise explained.
Flood risk
Zone 1 (low)
Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning
Air qualityWithin WHO guideline
5.9µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseQuiet
40dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in MK18.
Average sold price by property type across the MK18 district, 2021–2026 — 3,248 sales.
About MK18 1QA
MK18 1QA scores 92/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in safety and schools — with only 1 crime reported on the surrounding streets last month. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, MK18 1QA is one of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England — IMD decile 10/10, ranked 32,793 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is moderate (IMD housing decile 7/10).
There are 10 schools within the typical catchment area, including 1 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 5 rated Good. The nearest school is Maids Moreton Church of England School (Ofsted: Outstanding), within a short walk.
There was 1 crime reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a very low level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is available, with 1 GP surgery, 1 hospital and 3 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is THE SWAN PRACTICE, 0.7 mi away. The nearest hospital is BUCKINGHAM HOSPITAL, about 13 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is 0.7 mi away.
