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Housing in MK9 4

What the homes in MK9 4 are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Council
Milton Keynes
Region
South East
Population
2,799 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are purpose-built flats (52.8%). Flats make up 53.6%, more than double the 22.2% across England.

MK9 4England
Detached4.6%22.9%
Semi-detached11.7%31.5%
Terraced29%23%
Purpose-built flat52.8%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.2%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.6%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home1.1%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

30.5% of households in MK9 4 own their home, less than half the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 40.7% of households, well above the England figure of 20.5%. 12.9% own outright and 17.5% with a mortgage.

MK9 4
30%
41%
19%
England
  • Owned30.5%61.3%
  • Shared ownership10%1%
  • Private rented40.7%20.5%
  • Social rented18.7%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.2%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

MK9 4England
Owned outright12.9%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan17.5%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent39.2%18.2%
Other private rented1.5%2.2%
From the council11%8.3%
From a housing association7.6%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 32.2% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

MK9 4England
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (26.6%). 22.7% of households include dependent children.

MK9 4England
Living alone, under 6626.6%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over5.6%12.8%
Couple, no children19.6%16.8%
Couple with dependent children15.5%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children4.4%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children7.2%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.2%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over3.5%9.2%
Sharers and other households14.4%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Milton Keynes

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Milton Keynes (August 2026, +3.9% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

Milton KeynesEngland
All homes£1,344£1,459
One bedroom£978£1,195
Two bedrooms£1,217£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,451£1,489
Four or more£2,088£2,161
Detached£1,954£1,640
Semi-detached£1,423£1,449
Terraced£1,345£1,435
Flat or maisonette£1,138£1,444

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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