Strong on schools, with safety to consider

Wolverton at a glance

House prices
£300,000
Middle51st percentile
Schools
85th percentile
Strong
Transport
69th percentile
Middle
Crime rate
109.6 per 1,000 residents
Weak20th percentile
Flood risk
13.5% of the area in flood zones
More flood-zone land76th percentile

Underlying data dates vary by measure.

How to read these figures

Is Wolverton a good place to live?

Wolverton may be a good fit for people who value stronger school performance. Crime data appears weaker and more of the area is in a flood zone than most neighbourhoods in England, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Milton Keynes below.

Best fit and trade-offs

May suit

  • Families who care about school performance

Watch out for

  • Crime data appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
  • More of the area is in river or sea flood zones than most neighbourhoods in England; check the flood map for the specific property

Crime rate in Wolverton

Crime rate

Crime rate
109.6 per 1,000 residents
Percentile
20th percentile nationally

Recorded crime is higher than in most neighbourhoods nationally.

Recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents over the 12 months to June 2026. Higher crime percentiles indicate lower recorded crime. Busy centres can show high rates because crimes are counted where they happen but divided by the people who live there.

House prices in Wolverton

House prices

Median sale price
£300,000
Percentile
51st percentile nationally

House prices are around the national middle range.

Median of 139 standard sales over the 12 months to June 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.

Schools in Wolverton

Schools

85th percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.

Flood risk in Wolverton

Flood risk

13.5% of the area in flood zones 2 or 3

Land in Environment Agency river and sea flood zones 2 or 3. Zone 3, the higher-probability zone, covers 12.3% of the area. That is the 76th percentile among neighbourhoods in England, where higher means more flood-zone land. Surface water is not included, and this is not an address-level assessment: check the flood map for the specific property.

Transport in Wolverton

Transport

69th percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.

What the full report adds

This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.

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FAQs

Is Wolverton a good place to live?

Wolverton may be a good fit for people who value stronger school performance. Crime data appears weaker and more of the area is in a flood zone than most neighbourhoods in England, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

Is Wolverton safe?

Wolverton ranks in the 20th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Wolverton?

The median sale price was £300,000 in the 12 months to June 2026. House prices are in the 51st percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.

How are schools in Wolverton?

Schools rank in the 85th percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Wolverton?

Nearby public profiles include Bletchley West in Milton Keynes and Campbell Park & Old Woughton in Milton Keynes.