Santa Cruz Avenue - MK3 5PU
Key Postcode Insights
MK3 5PU is a residential postcode situated on Santa Cruz Avenue, Newton Leys, Bletchley, Milton Keynes, MK3 with 38 addresses.
It ranks as the 1115th largest and 177th most expensive of the 1,223 postcodes in the MK3 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 38 properties: 14 houses and 24 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £270,039
- 10 Year change
- up 22.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,358pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 43.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £326/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
MK3 5PU is a residential postcode situated on Santa Cruz Avenue, Newton Leys, Bletchley, Milton Keynes, MK3 with 38 addresses.
It ranks as the 1115th largest and 177th most expensive of the 1,223 postcodes in the MK3 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 38 properties: 14 houses and 24 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £270,039
- 10 Year change
- up 22.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,358pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 43.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £326/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin MK3 5PU
- 30 Santa Cruz Avenue
4 Bed Modern House
- 32 Santa Cruz Avenue
4 Bed Modern House
- 34 Santa Cruz Avenue
Modern Building | 6 Units
- 36 Santa Cruz Avenue
2 Bed House
- 38 Santa Cruz Avenue
3 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in MK3 5PU sold for £400,000 on 11th September 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £270,039.
The MK3 5PU Sales Market has increased by 22.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.2% | £270,039 |
| June 2025 | 1.1% | £270,601 |
| June 2024 | -1.3% | £267,631 |
| June 2023 | 0.9% | £271,064 |
| June 2022 | 10.9% | £268,654 |
| June 2021 | 4.7% | £242,142 |
| June 2020 | -0.8% | £231,300 |
| June 2019 | -1.4% | £233,088 |
| June 2018 | 2.4% | £236,476 |
| June 2017 | 4.7% | £231,007 |
| June 2016 | 15.1% | £220,618 |
| June 2015 | 9.2% | £191,698 |
| June 2014 | 10.7% | £175,529 |
| June 2013 | 3.1% | £158,533 |
| June 2012 | 1.3% | £153,822 |
| June 2011 | 0.6% | £151,835 |
| June 2010 | 7% | £150,871 |
| June 2009 | -11.9% | £140,976 |
| June 2008 | -3.6% | £160,065 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £166,109 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,358.
The MK3 5PU Rental Market has increased by 43.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.7% | £1,358pcm |
| June 2025 | 3% | £1,309pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.4% | £1,272pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.7% | £1,207pcm |
| June 2022 | 10% | £1,100pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.4% | £1,000pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.7% | £958pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.5% | £952pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.7% | £956pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.4% | £949pcm |
| June 2016 | 7.1% | £945pcm |
| June 2015 | 8.2% | £883pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.1% | £816pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.7% | £776pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.1% | £756pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.4% | £741pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.8% | £723pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.8% | £696pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.4% | £747pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £723pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 11th September 2025 for £400,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.1%. The postcode has had a total of 46 sales since 1995.
MK3 5PU has seen 5 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Sep 2025£400,000 | 4 Bed House46, Santa Cruz Avenue, Milton Keynes, MK3 5PU46, Santa Cruz Avenue, Milton Keynes, MK3 5PU
- Sold Jul 2025£198,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 6, 44, Santa Cruz Avenue, Milton Keynes, MK3 5PUFlat 6, 44, Santa Cruz Avenue, Milton Keynes, MK3 5PU
- Sold Feb 2025£230,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 1, 62, Santa Cruz Avenue, Milton Keynes, MK3 5PUFlat 1, 62, Santa Cruz Avenue, Milton Keynes, MK3 5PU
- Sold Aug 2023£205,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 2, 44, Santa Cruz Avenue, Milton Keynes, MK3 5PUFlat 2, 44, Santa Cruz Avenue, Milton Keynes, MK3 5PU
- Sold Jun 2023£205,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 2, 44, Santa Cruz Avenue, Milton Keynes, MK3 5PUFlat 2, 44, Santa Cruz Avenue, Milton Keynes, MK3 5PU
Nearby Postcodes
MK3 5PU is the 1115th largest and the 177th most expensive postcode out of the 1,223 postcodes in the MK3 area.
- MK3 5SA, Hayling Grove, Newton Leys, Bletchley, Milton Keynes, MK3MK3 5SA6 Addresses|41 m away
- MK3 5SL, Thorney Avenue, Newton Leys, Bletchley, Milton Keynes, MK3MK3 5SL12 Addresses|67 m away
- MK3 5RR, Fowley Avenue, Newton Leys, Bletchley, Milton Keynes, MK3MK3 5RR5 Addresses|75 m away
- MK3 5PR, Montserrat Court, Newton Leys, Bletchley, Milton Keynes, MK3MK3 5PR19 Addresses|80 m away
- MK3 5RX, Tresco Grove, Newton Leys, Bletchley, Milton Keynes, MK3MK3 5RX6 Addresses|103 m away
Property Types
- 12 modern houses built after 1980
- 24 modern flats built after 1980
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- modern house (12)
- modern flat (24)
- house (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 38 properties.
- The most common rating is B.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (30)
- F (0)
- C (8)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (0)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2023£515,000 | 4 Bed House79, Santa Cruz Avenue, Milton Keynes, MK3 5HE79, Santa Cruz Avenue, Milton Keynes, MK3 5HE
- Sold Sep 2023£491,000 | 4 Bed House73, Santa Cruz Avenue, Milton Keynes, MK3 5HE73, Santa Cruz Avenue, Milton Keynes, MK3 5HE
- Sold Dec 2022£435,000 | 4 Bed House52, Santa Cruz Avenue, Milton Keynes, MK3 5PU52, Santa Cruz Avenue, Milton Keynes, MK3 5PU
Schools Nearby
- Newton Leys Primary School400 m away
- Water Hall Primary School1.0 km away
- Drayton Park School1.3 km away
- Lift Sir Herbert Leon1.2 km away
- Lord Grey Academy2.7 km away
- Shenley Brook End School4.9 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to MK3 5PU is Bletchley station, which is 2.3 kilometres away.
- Bletchley|2.3 km away
- Fenny Stratford|3.3 km away
- Bow Brickhill|4.6 km away
- Milton Keynes Central|7.0 km away
