MK46 4AZ is a sought-after residential area on Near Town Gardens, 0.1km from Near Town in Olney. Administratively it sits within Olney ward and the Milton Keynes North constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, MK46 4AZ is a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. An established, mature community with an average age of 55 — quiet, long-term residents, low turnover. 39% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 35 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £270k.
Census 2021 statistics for MK46 4AZ are sourced from Output Area E00084761 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
NEAR TOWN GARDENS, MK46 4AZ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NEAR TOWN GARDENS, MK46 4AZ.
261
55
£ 54,100 /yr
43%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: MK46 4AZ is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
Area Character
Social renting makes up 39% of tenure in MK46 4AZ — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. Low crime and a young population give this estate more upside than first impressions suggest.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for MK46 4AZ. The average age is 55.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 224,500
4 sales · Mean £ 236,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
MK46 4AZ has low crime rates — 35 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Olney Infant Academy
Olney Middle School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
5 nearby- Olney Town Cricket Club0.5 km
- Olney Rugby Football Club0.3 km
- The Carlton House Club - Olney0.3 km
- The Two Brewers0.3 km
- The Swan Inn and Bistro0.3 km
Restaurant, Cafe
18 nearby- Capadocia 20.3 km
- Olney Bowling Club0.4 km
- The Four Pillars Tandoori0.6 km
- Courtyard Brasserie0.2 km
- Old Shanghai Restaurant0.4 km
- + 13 more
Takeaway Shop
8 nearby- Gabriella's0.3 km
- Jade Garden0.6 km
- Baguettes Bakes & Cakes0.2 km
- Jasmine Cottage0.3 km
- Madeira's0.2 km
- + 3 more
Retailers - Other
6 nearby- Cox & Robinson0.2 km
- Martin McColls0.2 km
- Olney Butchers Ltd.0.2 km
- One Stop Stores Ltd0.6 km
- Oxfam Books & Music Shop0.3 km
- + 1 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Lamorna0.4 km
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Tesco0.2 km
- Co-op0.3 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Wolverton12.1 km
- Milton Keynes13.1 km
- Milton Keynes Central14.1 km
Bus Stops
- The Bull0.3 km
- The Bull0.3 km
- High Street0.5 km
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Postcode Profile: MK464AZ · Data under Open Government Licence