About Emerson Valley

Emerson Valley is a residential area located in Buckinghamshire, England, within the postcode area MK4. It was developed in the late 20th century and features a mix of housing, including detached and semi-detached homes. The area is primarily suburban, offering a range of amenities for residents, including local shops, schools, and parks. The community is well-connected by public transport, with bus services providing access to nearby towns and the city of Milton Keynes. Emerson Valley also has several green spaces, making it suitable for outdoor activities and family outings. Overall, it serves as a comfortable living area with essential services and facilities for everyday life.

School Ratings in Emerson Valley

Families in Emerson Valley have access to 126 local schools. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Emerson Valley

Homes sell for an average of £375K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £496K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Emerson Valley

Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Other theft is the leading concern across Emerson Valley, with 36 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Emerson Valley

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Emerson Valley 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 Emerson Valley

Emerson Valley benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 2,976 sales

Average Price £375K
£1K £12.18M
Detached £496K 1,147
Semi £296K 714
Terraced £263K 702
Flat £149K 381

Deprivation and Employment in Emerson Valley IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Emerson Valley 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
7/10
Health
6/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
9/10
8,559 Children (0-15) 22%
25,789 Working Age 66%
6,232 Older (60+) 16%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 24.7% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 16.9% 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 Emerson Valley 372 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Crime figures for Emerson Valley 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.

170 Violence & Sexual Offences
36 Other Theft
30 Vehicle Crime
25 Criminal Damage & Arson
24 Public Order
24 Shoplifting
21 Anti-Social Behaviour
15 Drugs
9 Burglary
9 Other Crime
4 Weapons
4 Robbery
1 Theft from Person
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

Bletchley Train Station 1.5 miles
Milton Keynes Central Train Station 2.2 miles
Fenny Stratford Train Station 2.3 miles
Bow Brickhill Train Station 3.2 miles
Aspley Guise Train Station 4.2 miles
Wolverton Train Station 4.5 miles

Location

Local Government

District Milton Keynes
Ward Bletchley West
Constituency Milton Keynes South
Parish Shenley Brook End
Region South East