Side-by-side comparison of MK44 Bedford and MK5 Milton keynes covering house prices, crime, schools, broadband, council tax, green space and energy performance.
MK5 is the more affordable option at £385,000 median vs £450,000 in MK44. MK5 has lower recorded crime (1,281 vs 1,357 offences over 13 months). MK5 has notably better broadband connectivity.
| Metric | MK44 Bedford | MK5 Milton keynes |
|---|---|---|
| Median House Price | £450,000 | £385,000 |
| Band D Council Tax | £2,472 | £2,372 |
| Total Crimes (13 months) | 1,357 | 1,281 |
| Outstanding Schools | — | — |
| Broadband Score (/100) | 9.6 | 98.8 |
| Green Space Access (%) | 60.9 | 100.0 |
| EPC Median Score | 68.0 | 72.0 |
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.