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Location in BuckinghamshireCrownhill sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Crownhill
Crownhill is a residential area located in Buckinghamshire, England, within the postcode area MK8. It is primarily known for its family-friendly environment, featuring a mix of modern housing and local amenities. The area is well-served by schools, parks, and shopping facilities, making it a convenient place for residents.
Transport links are also accessible, with nearby connections to Milton Keynes and surrounding areas. Crownhill offers a variety of recreational spaces, including parks where families can enjoy outdoor activities. The community is characterised by its diverse population and a range of services that cater to everyday needs. Overall, Crownhill provides a practical and welcoming setting for those looking to settle in Buckinghamshire.
School Ratings in Crownhill
There are 136 schools in and around Crownhill. Two Mile Ash School and Watling Academy are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Crownhill
The average property price is £408K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £500K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Crownhill
Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Crownhill, with 48 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Crownhill
Crownhill sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Healthcare in Crownhill
There are 34 GP surgeries within three miles of Crownhill, the nearest being Pcoc Gastroenterology Service (0.4 miles away).
Local Data for Crownhill
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Property Prices 2,931 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the MK8 postcode area.
Household Income in Crownhill ONS 2023
The average total household income in Crownhill is approximately £71,264 a year before tax, 29% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £50,030. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £50,030.
Businesses in Crownhill ONS 2025
There are approximately 758 active businesses based in Crownhill, around 49 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 27 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Crownhill IMD 2025
Crownhill sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Crownhill 351 crimes · April 2026
Crownhill sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Crownhill
Of the 5,889 households in and around Crownhill, 70% are owned, 10% are socially rented and 21% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Crownhill.