Side-by-side comparison of MK2 Milton keynes and MK40 Bedford covering house prices, crime, schools, broadband, council tax, green space and energy performance.
MK2 is the more affordable option at £260,000 median vs £340,000 in MK40. MK2 has lower recorded crime (1,595 vs 6,398 offences over 13 months). MK2 has notably better broadband connectivity.
| Metric | MK2 Milton keynes | MK40 Bedford |
|---|---|---|
| Median House Price | £260,000 | £340,000 |
| Band D Council Tax | £2,372 | £2,472 |
| Total Crimes (13 months) | 1,595 | 6,398 |
| Outstanding Schools | — | 1.0 |
| Broadband Score (/100) | 93.9 | 52.7 |
| Green Space Access (%) | 98.1 | 98.7 |
| EPC Median Score | 70.0 | 71.0 |
House prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (2025–2026). Crime: police.uk (Apr 2025–Apr 2026). Schools: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations. Council tax: DLUHC. Green space: OS OpenData.
House prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (2025–2026). Crime: police.uk (Apr 2025–Apr 2026). Schools: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations. Council tax: DLUHC. Green space: OS OpenData. EPC: DLUHC Energy Performance of Buildings Register.