Nearest top-rated: Howe Park School (Good) — 0.0 mi
Safety82/100
10crimes last month
IMD crime decile 8/10 · 10 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 3.3)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
Healthcare85/100
7GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 8/10 · 6 GP, 1 hospital, 1 dentist, pharmacy 0.5 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: COMMUNITY RESPIRATORY SERVICE (AIRS) — 0.5 mi
Transport79/100
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 32 bus stops nearby
Green space88/100
18green spaces
IMD environment decile 9/10 · 53.9 ha total — largest park 31.9 ha (0.17 mi away)
Nearest: Playground (200 m²) — 0.1 mi
Amenities87/100
19supermarkets
19 supermarkets within 2 mi — The Co-operative Group, Marks and Spencer, Tesco, Morrisons… — nearest 0.0 mi — library 0.7 mi
Nearest: Co-op Emerson Valley — 0.0 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near MK4 2SH.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).
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
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Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityWithin WHO guideline
7.5µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
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<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
Road noiseQuiet
48dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
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<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
03 — House prices
Sold prices in MK4.
Average sold price by property type across the MK4 district, 2021–2026 — 2,140 sales.
Detached
Semi-detached
Terraced
Flat
Detached£478k▼ 2.1%
Semi-detached£342k▲ 20.5%
Terraced£314k▲ 11.5%
Flat£178k▲ 14.4%
District-level averages (MK4) — broad enough to show a reliable trend. A single postcode usually sees too few sales to chart. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown Copyright / OGL v3.0).
About MK4 2SH
MK4 2SH scores 84/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in green space and local amenities — with Playground (200 m²) about 2 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, MK4 2SH is one of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England — IMD decile 9/10, ranked 29,299 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 6/10).
There are 30 schools within the typical catchment area, including 1 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 21 rated Good. The nearest school is Howe Park School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.
There were 10 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a low 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 COMMUNITY RESPIRATORY SERVICE (AIRS), about 10 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is BLETCHLEY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, 1.4 mi away. A pharmacy is about 11 minutes' walk away.
There are no train or Tube stations near MK4 2SH. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 32 bus stops in the immediate area.
The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding). road traffic noise is low (about 48 dB Lden).
There are 18 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 53.9 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Playground (200 m²), about 2 minutes' walk away.
There are 19 supermarkets in the wider area, including The Co-operative Group, Marks and Spencer, Tesco, Morrisons and others. The nearest is Co-op Emerson Valley, within a short walk. A public library is 0.7 mi away.
Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore MK4 2SH on NestScope.
