About Medbourne

Medbourne is a residential area located in Buckinghamshire, England, within the postcode area MK5. It is primarily a suburban community, offering a range of amenities for its residents. The area features various local shops, schools, and parks, making it suitable for families and individuals alike. Transport links are accessible, with nearby roads connecting to larger towns and cities in the region. Medbourne is also close to the scenic landscapes of Buckinghamshire, providing opportunities for outdoor activities. The community is characterised by its modern housing developments and is part of the larger Milton Keynes area, which offers additional facilities and attractions.

School Ratings in Medbourne

Families in Medbourne have access to 133 local schools. Caroline Haslett Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Medbourne

Homes sell for an average of £459K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £602K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Medbourne

Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Medbourne, with 59 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Medbourne

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Medbourne 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 Medbourne

Broadband services in Medbourne 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 1,610 sales

Average Price £459K
£3K £22.3M
Detached £602K 751
Semi £297K 312
Terraced £307K 221
Flat £193K 284

Deprivation and Employment in Medbourne IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Medbourne 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
4/10
Living Environment
9/10
6,967 Children (0-15) 21%
21,672 Working Age 66%
5,538 Older (60+) 17%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 23.3% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 18.7% 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 Medbourne 562 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Crime figures for Medbourne 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.

240 Violence & Sexual Offences
59 Shoplifting
47 Vehicle Crime
42 Other Theft
41 Public Order
36 Anti-Social Behaviour
27 Criminal Damage & Arson
18 Drugs
14 Burglary
13 Other Crime
12 Bicycle Theft
6 Weapons
6 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

Milton Keynes Central Train Station 1.4 miles
Wolverton Train Station 3 miles
Bletchley Train Station 3.2 miles
Fenny Stratford Train Station 3.7 miles
Bow Brickhill Train Station 4.6 miles
Aspley Guise Train Station 5 miles

Location

Local Government

District Milton Keynes
Ward Loughton & Shenley
Constituency Milton Keynes South
Parish Shenley Church End
Region South East