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About Kents Hill
Kents Hill is a residential area located in Buckinghamshire, England, within the postcode area MK7. It is primarily known for its modern housing developments and well-planned community layout. The area features a range of amenities, including local shops, schools, and parks, making it suitable for families and individuals alike.
The location provides convenient access to nearby towns and cities, with good transport links to Milton Keynes and surrounding areas. Kents Hill also offers recreational facilities, including sports pitches and walking paths, encouraging outdoor activities. The proximity to the M1 motorway allows for easy travel to London and other major destinations, enhancing its appeal as a place to live.
School Ratings in Kents Hill
There are 127 schools in and around Kents Hill. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Kents Hill
The average property price is £432K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £523K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Kents Hill
Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across Kents Hill, with 76 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Kents Hill
Kents Hill 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 Kents Hill
There are 22 GP surgeries within three miles of Kents Hill, the nearest being Walnut Tree Health Centre (0.5 miles away).
Local Data for Kents Hill
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Property Prices 1,716 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the MK7 postcode area.
Household Income in Kents Hill ONS 2023
The average total household income in Kents Hill is approximately £66,056 a year before tax, 19% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £47,440. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £47,440.
Businesses in Kents Hill ONS 2025
There are approximately 459 active businesses based in Kents Hill, around 35 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 86% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 34 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Kents Hill IMD 2025
Kents Hill 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 Kents Hill 358 crimes · May 2026
Kents Hill 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
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Kents Hill
Of the 5,268 households in and around Kents Hill, 62% are owned, 18% are socially rented and 20% are privately rented. Home ownership here is in line with the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Kents Hill.