MK46 4DR is a sought-after residential area on Carey Way, 0.3km from Olney in Olney. Administratively it sits within Olney ward and the Milton Keynes North constituency.
For serious buyers, MK46 4DR is a stable, owner-occupied suburb — married couples, UK-born, strong community. A balanced community with an average age of 44 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 85% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 11 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £386k, up 11.7% year-on-year. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.
Census 2021 statistics for MK46 4DR are sourced from Output Area E00084759 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CAREY WAY, MK46 4DR House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CAREY WAY, MK46 4DR.
318
44
£ 54,100 /yr
51%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: MK46 4DR is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
A sought-after, premium postcode. MK46 4DR's low deprivation rank, 85% ownership, and £386k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability. Property prices are trending up 11.7% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for MK46 4DR. The average age is 44.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 343,250
4 sales · Mean £ 340,375
Detached
£ 407,500
10 sales · Mean £ 413,700
Terraced
£ 282,000
2 sales · Mean £ 282,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
MK46 4DR has low crime rates — 11 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 Middle School
Olney Infant Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
7 nearby- Sainsbury's0.5 km
- Cox & Robinson0.6 km
- Martin McColls0.6 km
- Olney Butchers Ltd.0.7 km
- One Stop Stores Ltd0.3 km
- + 2 more
Pub, NightClub
5 nearby- Olney Town Cricket Club0.3 km
- Olney Rugby Football Club0.4 km
- The Carlton House Club - Olney0.5 km
- The Two Brewers0.5 km
- The Swan Inn and Bistro0.7 km
Restaurant, Cafe
19 nearby- Capadocia 20.7 km
- Olney Bowling Club0.3 km
- The Four Pillars Tandoori0.3 km
- Courtyard Brasserie0.6 km
- Old Shanghai Restaurant0.5 km
- + 14 more
Takeaway Shop
8 nearby- Gabriella's0.7 km
- Jade Garden0.3 km
- Baguettes Bakes & Cakes0.7 km
- Jasmine Cottage0.5 km
- Madeira's0.6 km
- + 3 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Lamorna0.3 km
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Tesco0.6 km
- Co-op0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Wolverton12.7 km
- Milton Keynes13.7 km
- Milton Keynes Central14.7 km
Bus Stops
- Holes Lane0.3 km
- Holes Lane0.3 km
- The Castle0.3 km
- Dartmouth Road0.4 km
- High Street0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: MK464DR · Data under Open Government Licence