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MK4 1EW · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 10 JUL 2026

MK4 1EW

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Neighbourhood Report

What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.

NestScope Score
75/ 100

An above-average neighbourhood

This NestScope Score is anchored on official IMD data — decile 5/10, ranked 14,012 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. What is an area score?

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around MK4 1EW.

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.

Schools84
9Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

26 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 37 schools in total

Nearest top-rated: Merebrook Infant School (Good) — 0.1 mi

Safety68
18crimes last month

IMD crime decile 5/10 · 18 crimes in 0.25 mi last month (residential-weighted: 14)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare79
7GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 4/10 · 6 GP, 1 hospital, 1 dentist, pharmacy 0.3 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: RAINBOW PHARMACY — 0.7 mi

Transport74

No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 30 bus stops nearby

Green space75
26green spaces

IMD environment decile 10/10 · 14.7 ha total — no proper park nearby

Nearest: Park (0.58 ha) — 0.1 mi

Amenities90
30supermarkets

30 supermarkets within 2 mi — Tesco, The Co-operative Group, Marks and Spencer, Aldi… — nearest 0.0 mi — library 1.0 mi

Nearest: Tesco Furzton Express — 0.0 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near MK4 1EW.

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

Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityWithin WHO guideline
8.4µg/m³

NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024

<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
Road noiseQuiet
54dB Lden

Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
03 — House prices

Sold prices in MK4.

Average sold price by property type across the MK4 district, 202120262,167 sales.

About MK4 1EW

MK4 1EW scores 75/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and schools — with Tesco Furzton Express within a short walk. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, MK4 1EW is an above-average neighbourhood — IMD decile 5/10, ranked 14,012 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 high (IMD housing decile 2/10).

There are 37 schools within the typical catchment area, including 1 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 25 rated Good. The nearest school is Merebrook Infant School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.

There were 18 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 6 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 1 dental practice in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is RAINBOW PHARMACY, about 13 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is BLETCHLEY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, 1.4 mi away. A pharmacy is about 6 minutes' walk away.

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04 — Method

How this NestScope Score works.

01
We map what’s nearby. Schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities around MK4 1EW — each measured at its own radius, from a 0.25-mile crime count to a 2-mile school catchment.
02
We blend in national context. Every local factor is combined with England’s Index of Multiple Deprivation, so a postcode is judged both on what’s actually nearby and on how the wider neighbourhood compares nationally.
03
One score, six visible factors. Schools, Safety, Healthcare, Transport, Green space and Amenities each get their own 0–100 score; the six combine into the single NestScope Score above. No black box — see the full methodology.
05 — Questions
How many schools are near MK4 1EW?

There are 37 schools within a 2-mile catchment of MK4 1EW, including 1 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

Is MK4 1EW safe?

18 crimes were reported within 0.25 mi of MK4 1EW in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 5/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near MK4 1EW?

Transport within 0.5 miles of MK4 1EW includes 30 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

What is the NestScope Score for MK4 1EW?

MK4 1EW has a NestScope Score of 75/100 — an above-average neighbourhood. The score blends six local factors — schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities — with England's Index of Multiple Deprivation for national context. See the full methodology for how it's calculated.

How far around MK4 1EW does NestScope look?

NestScope draws on data at a different radius for each factor around MK4 1EW: schools within 2 miles, GP surgeries and hospitals within 1.5 miles, crime within 0.25 miles (a quarter mile), and transport, green space and supermarkets within half a mile. These radii reflect how people actually reach each type of place.

Data: DfE/Ofsted · UK Police API · NHS ODS · NaPTAN · Ordnance Survey · Geolytix. Crown Copyright / OGL. Look up any postcode: nestscope.uk/area/YOUR+POSTCODE — e.g. SW1A 1AA, M1 1AE, BS1 1HT.