About Downhead Park

Downhead Park is located in Buckinghamshire, England, within the MK15 postcode area. This park offers a variety of green spaces, making it a suitable location for outdoor activities such as walking, jogging, and picnicking. The well-maintained paths provide easy access for visitors, while the open areas are ideal for families and individuals looking to enjoy some fresh air. In addition to its natural features, Downhead Park includes play facilities for children, ensuring that younger visitors have opportunities for recreation. The park is also equipped with seating areas, allowing guests to relax and take in their surroundings. Overall, Downhead Park serves as a practical space for leisure and community gatherings, catering to the needs of local residents and visitors alike.

School Ratings in Downhead Park

Families in Downhead Park have access to 132 local schools.

House Prices in Downhead Park

Homes sell for an average of £529K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £500K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Downhead Park

Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Downhead Park, with 131 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Downhead Park

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Downhead Park around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Downhead Park

Broadband services in Downhead Park range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 865 sales

Average Price £529K
£51K £50.15M
Detached £500K 305
Semi £276K 241
Terraced £279K 136
Flat £214K 148

Deprivation and Employment in Downhead Park IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Downhead Park are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
6/10
Employment
7/10
Education
6/10
Health
6/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
9/10
3,471 Children (0-15) 18%
12,143 Working Age 65%
4,431 Older (60+) 24%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 26% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 17.8% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Downhead Park 555 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Crime figures for Downhead Park are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.

159 Violence & Sexual Offences
131 Shoplifting
54 Vehicle Crime
43 Other Theft
33 Criminal Damage & Arson
33 Public Order
29 Anti-Social Behaviour
19 Drugs
14 Burglary
13 Other Crime
9 Bicycle Theft
8 Weapons
7 Theft from Person
3 Robbery
Local Policing
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Milton Keynes Central Train Station 2.1 miles
Wolverton Train Station 3 miles
Aspley Guise Train Station 3.1 miles
Fenny Stratford Train Station 4 miles
Bow Brickhill Train Station 4.1 miles
Bletchley Train Station 4.2 miles

Location

Local Government

District Milton Keynes
Ward Campbell Park & Old Woughton
Constituency Milton Keynes North
Parish Campbell Park
Region South East