The Salt Box, Lavendon, Olney
House prices, sold prices and local information for MK46 4DS.
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At a glance
11 property sales on The Salt Box, Lavendon, Olney have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 8 Mar 2021. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £744,286. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 64% detached, 36% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on The Salt Box range from £265,000 to £1,100,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on The Salt Box compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. The Salt Box has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all MK46 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 11 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 7 | £744,286 | 14 Oct 2016 |
| Semi-detached | 4 | £277,499 | 8 Mar 2021 |
Sold prices on The Salt Box
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7, The Salt Box MK46 4DS | 8 Mar 2021 | £300,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, The Salt Box MK46 4DS | 19 Jul 2017 | £279,995 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, The Salt Box MK46 4DS | 14 Oct 2016 | £1,050,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 9, The Salt Box MK46 4DS | 1 Sep 2016 | £345,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 4, The Salt Box MK46 4DS | 26 Aug 2016 | £1,100,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 3, The Salt Box MK46 4DS | 3 Aug 2016 | £975,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 2, The Salt Box MK46 4DS | 1 Jul 2016 | £925,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 7, The Salt Box MK46 4DS | 3 Jun 2016 | £265,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 1, The Salt Box MK46 4DS | 19 May 2016 | £475,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 6, The Salt Box MK46 4DS | 17 May 2016 | £340,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 8, The Salt Box MK46 4DS | 25 Apr 2016 | £265,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 7, The Salt Box | £265,000 (Jun 2016) → £279,995 (Jul 2017) → £300,000 (Mar 2021) | +13% over 5 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near The Salt Box
Crime
4 crimes were reported within about a mile of The Salt Box in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
The Salt Box is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood area:
- River Great Ouse from Newport Pagnell to Sharnbrook Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near The Salt Box
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lavendon School 152 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Newton Blossomville Church of England School 7 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–7 | Outstanding Report | 1.3 mi |
| Turvey Primary School 81 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 1.5 mi |
| Olney Middle School 349 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 2.2 mi |
| Harrold Primary Academy 96 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 2.8 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Nearest bus stops
- Lavendon School (o/s, High Street) 4 min walk
- War Memorial (o/s, Olney Road) 4 min walk
- War Memorial (opp, Olney Road) 4 min walk
- Olney Road (opp 108, Olney Road) 8 min walk
GP surgeries
- Cobbs Garden Surgery
Cobbs Garden, Olney · 2.2 mi - Harrold Medical Practice
Peach's Close, Harrold, Bedford · 3.1 mi
Supermarkets
- Budgens Budgens - Lavendon · 0.2 mi
- Aldi Aldi 1 Worcester Way, Warrington Road, Olney · 1.9 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Olney · 1.9 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Olney Market Place Express · 2.3 mi
Pharmacies
- Peak Pharmacy · 2.3 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 7 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 1 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 76.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 15.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 8.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 751 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 61.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 21.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,798 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 92% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 93% | 92% |
Share of homes across Milton Keynes with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
Energy ratings and home sizes on The Salt Box
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Who lives around The Salt Box
Ethnic group
| Here | Milton Keynes | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 95.5% | 71.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.8% | 4.1% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.6% | 12.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.9% | 9.7% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 2% |
Religion
| Here | Milton Keynes | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 51% | 42.8% |
| No religion | 40.3% | 38% |
| Not answered | 6.6% | 5.7% |
| Hindu | 0.8% | 4.5% |
| Muslim | 0.5% | 7.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Sikh | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.5% |
Country of birth
| Here | Milton Keynes | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.7% | 74.3% |
| Born outside the UK | 6.3% | 25.7% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Milton Keynes | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 42.8% | 35.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.2% | 15.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.7% | 14.2% |
| No qualifications | 13.7% | 15.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7.7% | 10.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.1% | 4.7% |
| Other qualifications | 1.9% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | Milton Keynes | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 50.3% | 51.1% |
| Good health | 34.1% | 33.7% |
| Fair health | 12% | 11% |
| Bad health | 3.1% | 3.2% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Milton Keynes | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 41.7% | 30.1% |
| 1 car or van in household | 34.2% | 43.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 16.3% | 9.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 7.9% | 17.1% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Milton Keynes.
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Estate agents near The Salt Box
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- Fine & Country 2.2 mi
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- Michael Graham 2.3 mi
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