Area Info for Wicken (Northamptonshire)

Wicken, Northamptonshire, UK

Wicken is a small village located in Northamptonshire, England. It is situated within the East Midlands region and is part of the local administrative district of Northamptonshire County Council. The village is known for its rural charm and traditional English countryside setting.

Geography and Location

Wicken lies approximately a few miles south of the town of Northampton. The area surrounding Wicken is characterised by open fields, farmland, and small woodland areas, typical of the Northamptonshire landscape. The village is accessible via local roads connecting it to nearby towns and villages.

History and Heritage

While specific historical details about Wicken are limited, Northamptonshire villages generally have a rich history dating back to medieval times. Wicken may feature traditional architecture, including historic cottages and possibly a village church, reflecting its longstanding rural heritage.

Community and Amenities

Wicken is a small community with a quiet, rural lifestyle. It may have limited amenities within the village itself, with residents relying on nearby towns for shopping, schools, and other services. The village often hosts local events and activities typical of rural English communities.

Natural Environment

The natural environment around Wicken offers scenic views and opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. The surrounding countryside provides habitats for various wildlife species, contributing to the area's peaceful and picturesque setting.

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School
Akeley Wood Junior School	0.61 miles
Wicken Park, Wicken, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK19 6DA
Deanshanger Primary School	1.38 miles
The Green, Deanshanger, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK19 6HJ
Elizabeth Woodville School	1.56 miles
Stratford Road, Deanshanger, Milton Keynes, Northamptonshire, MK19 6HN
Thornton College	1.90 miles
Convent of Jesus and Mary, Thornton, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK17 0HJ
Old Stratford Primary School	2.43 miles
Willow Grove, Old Stratford, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK19 6AZ
John Hellins Primary School	2.68 miles
Brownswood Drive, Potterspury, Towcester, Northamptonshire, NN12 7PG
Russell Street School	2.99 miles
Russell Street, Stony Stratford, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK11 1BT
St Mary and St Giles Church of England Junior School	3.13 miles
King George Crescent, Stony Stratford, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK11 1EF
Akeley Wood Senior School	3.38 miles
Akeley Wood, Buckingham, Buckinghamshire, MK18 5AE
Thornborough Infant School	3.40 miles
High Street, Thornborough, Buckingham, Buckinghamshire, MK18 2DF
Queen Eleanor Primary School	3.43 miles
Galley Hill, Stony Stratford, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK11 1PA
Cambian Potterspury Lodge School	3.45 miles
Potterspury Lodge, Towcester, Northamptonshire, NN12 7LL
Maids Moreton Church of England School	3.49 miles
Avenue Road, Maids Moreton, Buckingham, Buckinghamshire, MK18 1QA
Yardley Gobion Church of England Primary School	3.62 miles
School Lane, Yardley Gobion, Towcester, Northamptonshire, NN12 7UL
Cosgrove Village Primary School	3.78 miles
3 Bridge Road, Cosgrove, Northamptonshire, MK19 7JH
Buckingham Primary School	3.79 miles
Foscott Way, Buckingham, Buckinghamshire, MK18 1TT

Clinic
Stony Stratford (Peripheral Clinic)	2.88 miles
Market Square, Stony Stratford, Milton Keynes, MK11 1YA
Mk Gp Physiotherapy (Stony Stratford Medical Centre)	2.88 miles
Stony Stratford Health Centre, Market Square, Stony Stratford, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK11 1YA
Masonic House Surgery	4.17 miles
26 High Street, Buckingham, Buckinghamshire, MK18 1NU
Verney Close Surgery	4.27 miles
Verney Close, Buckingham, Buckinghamshire, MK18 1JP
Specsavers Hearcare - Box - Buckingham	4.29 miles
Winslow & District Citizens Advice, Wheeldon House, Market Hill, Buckingham, Buckinghamshire, MK18 1JX
Boots Anticoagulation Service (Buckingham)	4.29 miles
11 Market Hill, Buckingham, Buckinghamshire, MK18 1JX
Mk Gp Physiotherapy (Wolverton Health Centre)	4.46 miles
Wolverton Health Centre, Gloucester Road, Wolverton, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK12 5DF
Partnerships in Care Grafton Manor	4.76 miles
Grafton Manor, Brain Injury Services Northants, Grafton Regis, Northamptonshire, NN12 7SS
Mk Gp Physiotherapy (Hilltops Medical Centre)	5.19 miles
Hilltops Medical Centre, Kensington Drive, Great Holm, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK8 9HN
One Stop Alternatives Ltd	5.72 miles
Burchard Crescent, Shenley Church End, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK5 6LP
Mk Gp Physiotherapy (Watling Vale Medical Centre)	5.72 miles
Watling Vale Medical Centre, Burchard Crescent, Shenley Church End, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK5 6EY
Ravenscfoft Physiotherapy Centre Ltd (Westcroft)	5.91 miles
Westcroft Health Centre, 1 Savill Lane, Westcroft, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK4 4EN
Premier Physical Healthcare (Westcroft)	5.91 miles
Westcroft Health Centre, 1 Savill Lane, Westcroft, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK4 4EN
Central Milton Keynes Medical Centre	6.13 miles
68 Bradwell Common Boulevard, Bradwell Common, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK13 8RN
Watling Street	6.39 miles
123 Watling Street,, Towcester, NN12 6AU
Towcester Health Centre (Acute)	6.41 miles
Swinneyford Road, Towcester, Northamptonshire, NN12 6HD

GP
Stonedean Practice	1.18 miles
Deanshanger, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK19 6HU
Pytchley Court Health Centre	2.70 miles
Tonson Close, Old, Northamptonshire, NN12 7PQ
Stony Medical Centre	2.88 miles
The Health Centre, Market Square, Stony Stratford, Buckinghamshire, MK11 1YA
Stonedean Practice	2.88 miles
Health Centre, Stony Stratford, Milton Keynes, MK11 1YA
Paulerspury Surgery	4.12 miles
6a Lumber Lane, Paulerspury, Northants, NN12 7ND
The Swan Practice - North End	4.17 miles
High Street, Buckingham, MK18 1NU
The Swan Practice - Masonic House	4.17 miles
26 High Street, Buckingham, MK18 1NU
Verney Close Surgery	4.27 miles
Verney Close, Buckingham, Bucks, MK18 1JP
Wolverton Health Centre	4.46 miles
Gloucester Road, Wolverton, Milton Keynes, Bucks, MK12 5DF
Hilltops Medical Centre	5.19 miles
Kensington Drive, Great Holm, Milton Keynes, Bucks, MK8 9HN
Silverstone Surgery	5.47 miles
Whittlebury Road, Silverstone, Northants, NN12 8UN
Watling Vale Medical Centre	5.72 miles
Burchard Crescent, Shenley Church End, Milton Keynes, Bucks, MK5 6EY
Westcroft Health Centre	5.91 miles
1 Savill Lane, Westcroft, Milton Keynes, MK4 4EN
Hanslope Surgery	6.05 miles
1 Western Drive, Milton Keynes, Hanslope, Bucks, MK19 7LA
C.M.K.Medical Centre	6.13 miles
Milton Keynes Medical Group, 68 Bradwell Common Boulevard, Bradwell Common, Milton Keynes, MK13 8RN
Oakridge Park Medical Centre	6.23 miles
Oakridge Park Medical Centre, 30 Texel Close, Oakridge Park, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK14 6GL

Hospital
Buckingham Community Hospital	4.17 miles
High Street, Buckingham, MK18 1NU
BMI The Saxon Clinic	7.72 miles
Chadwick Drive, Eaglestone West, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK6 5LR
Blakelands Hospital	7.74 miles
Smeaton Close, Blakelands, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK14 5HR
Milton Keynes Hospital	7.90 miles
Standing Way, Eaglestone, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK6 5LD
Brackley Community Hospital	9.58 miles
Pebble Lane, Brackley, Northamptonshire, NN13 7DA
BMI Three Shires Hospital	13.27 miles
The Avenue, Cliftonville, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN1 5DR
Northampton General Hospital (Acute)	13.28 miles
Cliftonville,, NN1 5BD
Wichellows Wharf (Mental Health Services)	13.77 miles
The Elms, Stoke Road, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, LU7 2TD
Berrywood Hospital	13.97 miles
Berrywood Drive, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN5 6UD
Bicester Community Hospital	14.48 miles
Piggy Lane, Bicester, Oxfordshire, OX26 6HT
Foscote Court (Banbury) Trust	17.51 miles
Foscote Hospital, 2 Foscote Rise, Banbury, Oxfordshire, OX16 9XP
Danetre Hospital	17.56 miles
London Road, Daventry, Northamptonshire, NN11 4DY
Horton General Hospital	17.76 miles
Oxford Road, Banbury, Oxfordshire, OX16 9AL
Stoke Mandeville Hospital	17.82 miles
Mandeville Road, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, HP21 8AL
BMI The Manor Hospital	18.37 miles
Church End, Biddenham, Bedfordshire, MK40 4AW
Bedford Hospital South Wing	19.83 miles
South Wing, Kempston Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 9DJ

Pharmacy
Jardines (Uk) Ltd	1.17 miles
1C Puxley Road, Deanshanger, Milton Keynes, MK19 6JA
Cox and Robinson	2.84 miles
1 Market Square, Stony Stratford, Milton Keynes, MK11 1BE
Boots	2.92 miles
43 High Street, Stony Stratford, Milton Keynes, MK11 1AA
Lloydspharmacy	4.22 miles
10 - 12 Meadow Walk, High Street, Buckingham, MK18 1RS
Jardines Pharmacy	4.29 miles
The Bullring, Market Hill, Buckingham, MK18 1JX
Boots	4.29 miles
11 Market Hill, Buckingham, MK18 1JX
The Co-Operative Pharmacy	4.34 miles
6 Ardwell Lane, Greeleys, Milton Keynes, MK12 6AX
Instore Pharmacy - Tesco Stores Limited	4.74 miles
London Road, Buckingham, MK18 1AB
Lloydspharmacy	4.76 miles
15 The Square, Wolverton, Milton Keynes, MK12 5DG
Hilltops Pharmacy	5.19 miles
Hilltops Medical Centre, Kensington Drive, Great Holm,Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK8 9HN
Mclaren Pharmacy	5.50 miles
32 St James Street, New Bradwell, Milton Keynes, MK13 0BH
Jardines Pharmacy	5.70 miles
32 Benbow Court, Shenley Church End, Local Centre, Milton Keynes, MK5 6JG
Westcroft Pharmacy	5.91 miles
1 Savill Lane, Westcroft, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK4 4EN
Chapharm Ltd Dispensing Chemists	5.92 miles
3 Swinden Court, Heelands, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK13 7PN
Boots	6.04 miles
Unit A Westcroft Retail Park, Barnsdale Drive, Westcroft, Milton Keynes, MK4 4DD
Boots	6.13 miles
Milton Keynes Medical Centre 68 Bradwell Common Boulevard, Milton Keynes, MK13 8RN

Park
BUCKINGHAM THICK COPSE	3.33 miles
BUCKINGHAM SAND PIT	3.98 miles
COOMBES QUARRY	4.10 miles
STOWE (Grade I Listed)	4.14 miles
THE SECRET GARDEN	5.02 miles
EASTON NESTON (Grade II* Listed)	6.48 miles
GAYHURST COURT (Grade II Listed)	7.86 miles
GREENS NORTON POCKET PARK NATURE RESERVE	7.89 miles
TYRINGHAM (Grade II* Listed)	8.58 miles
CLAYDON (Grade II Listed)	8.64 miles
COURTEENHALL (Grade II Listed)	8.75 miles
TIFFIELD POCKET PARK	8.78 miles
BLUE LAGOON	8.82 miles
HORTON HALL PARK (Grade II Listed)	10.50 miles
CHICHELEY HALL (Grade II* Listed)	10.96 miles
EMBERTON	11.12 miles

Groceries
Co-op Milton Keynes	1.43 miles
High Street, Deanshanger, MK19 6HR
Londis BP Deanshanger Service Station	1.48 miles
Buckingham Road, Milton Keynes, MK19 6JU
Old Stratford Village Store	2.55 miles
1 Towcester Road, Old Stratford, Milton Keynes Bucks MK19 6AN
Budgens Stony Stratford	2.93 miles
5 Cofferidge Close, Stony Stratford, Bucks, MK11 1BY
Londis BP Millfield Service Station	3.05 miles
9 London Road, Milton Keynes, MK11 1JA
Nisa Drinks	3.11 miles
51 Wolverton Rd, Stony Stratford, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK11 1ED
Londis, Barford	3.49 miles
1 - 2 Barford, Milton Keynes, MK11 1NJ
Londis, Barford	3.52 miles
1-2 Barford, Milton Keynes, MK11 1NJ
M&S Buckingham Bp	3.82 miles
Stratford Rd, Buckingham, MK18 1NY
Budgens Paulerspury	4.15 miles
Watling Street (a5), Paulerspury, Northants, NN12 7LQ
Waitrose Buckingham	4.22 miles
Meadow Walk, High Street, Buckingham, Buckinghamshire, MK18 1RS
Tesco Buckingham (Express)	4.25 miles
8-10 Market Hill, Buckingham, Buckinghamshire, MK18 1JX
Wolverton Convenience Store (Murco Fuel Station)	4.28 miles
Stratford Road, Wolverton Milton Keynes MK12 5NG
Tesco Milton Keynes (Express)	4.36 miles
7-8 Ardwell Ln, Greenleys, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes, MK12 6AX
Sainsbury's Chandos Rd Local	4.42 miles
Chandos Road, Buckingham, MK18 1AL
Costcutter Buckingham	4.54 miles
40-41 Nelson Street, Buckingham, MK18 1DA

Airport
London Oxford Airport	22.31 miles
London Luton Airport	25.83 miles
Coventry Baginton Airport	32.38 miles

Bus Stop
Post Box (NW)	0.24 miles
Post Box (SE)	0.25 miles
Elm Drive (N)	1.17 miles
Elm Drive (S)	1.17 miles
Ridgmont (NW)	1.18 miles
Ridgmont (SE)	1.19 miles
Church End (SW)	1.20 miles
Church End (NE)	1.20 miles
Boswell Lane (E)	1.25 miles
Boswell Lane (W)	1.25 miles
High View (SW)	1.28 miles
High View (NE)	1.29 miles
12 Glebe Road (SE)	1.38 miles
31 Glebe Road (SE)	1.39 miles
Phone Box (NW)	1.42 miles
Phone Box (SE)	1.43 miles

Railway Station
Wolverton Rail Station	5.06 miles
Milton Keynes Central Rail Station	6.21 miles
Bletchley Rail Station	8.52 miles
Fenny Stratford Rail Station	9.19 miles
Bow Brickhill Rail Station	9.90 miles
Woburn Sands Rail Station	11.42 miles
Aspley Guise Rail Station	12.30 miles
Northampton Rail Station	13.24 miles
Leighton Buzzard Rail Station	13.65 miles
Ridgmont Rail Station	13.85 miles
Bicester North Rail Station	13.93 miles
Bicester Village Rail Station	14.40 miles
Aylesbury Vale Parkway Rail Station	15.05 miles
Lidlington Rail Station	15.30 miles
Kings Sutton Rail Station	15.48 miles
Millbrook (Beds) Rail Station	16.42 miles

Flood Risk Per Year (MK19 6B*)
Number of Properties in Catchment	343
Very Low Risk (<0.1% chance of flooding)	0
Low Risk (0.1% < 1% chance of flooding)	0
Medium Risk (1% < 3.3% chance of flooding)	0
High Risk (>3.3%)	0

11, LECKHAMPSTEAD ROAD WICKEN MILTON KEYNES WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE MK19 6BY	£950,000 2025-04-11 detached freehold
Sold 2018-03-23	£510,000
Sold 2016-07-22	£635,000
19, LECKHAMPSTEAD ROAD WICKEN MILTON KEYNES WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE MK19 6BY	£367,000 2025-01-06 semidetached freehold
23, DEANSHANGER ROAD WICKEN MILTON KEYNES WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE MK19 6BS	£400,000 2024-09-27 semidetached freehold
Sold 2021-07-01	£450,000
50, CROSS TREE ROAD WICKEN MILTON KEYNES WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE MK19 6BT	£390,000 2024-06-07 detached freehold
2A, LECKHAMPSTEAD ROAD WICKEN MILTON KEYNES WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE MK19 6BY	£942,500 2024-01-26 detached freehold
Sold 2021-03-31	£815,000
5, ST JOHNS LANE WICKEN MILTON KEYNES WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE MK19 6BP	£345,000 2023-12-18 semidetached freehold
Sold 2015-11-23	£280,000
28, LECKHAMPSTEAD ROAD WICKEN MILTON KEYNES WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE MK19 6BY	£1,375,000 2023-06-20 detached freehold
36, CROSS TREE ROAD WICKEN MILTON KEYNES WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE MK19 6BT	£1,179,000 2022-11-17 detached freehold
Sold 2013-04-02	£757,500
LARKS COTTAGE, 41, LECKHAMPSTEAD ROAD WICKEN MILTON KEYNES WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE MK19 6BY	£650,000 2022-10-14 detached freehold
1, POUND CLOSE WICKEN MILTON KEYNES WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE MK19 6BN	£795,000 2022-08-09 detached freehold
Sold 2018-09-21	£676,125
35, LECKHAMPSTEAD ROAD WICKEN MILTON KEYNES WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE MK19 6BY	£510,000 2022-06-16 semidetached freehold
Sold 2012-12-05	£280,000
4, QUARRY GREEN CLOSE WICKEN MILTON KEYNES WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE MK19 6EY	£480,000 2022-06-13 terraced freehold
Sold 2013-12-11	£302,500
17, LECKHAMPSTEAD ROAD WICKEN MILTON KEYNES WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE MK19 6BY	£400,000 2022-05-13 detached freehold
12, DEANSHANGER ROAD WICKEN MILTON KEYNES WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE MK19 6BS	£760,000 2022-04-13 detached freehold
9, CROSS TREE ROAD WICKEN MILTON KEYNES WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE MK19 6BX	£670,000 2021-06-11 detached freehold
THE CORNER HOUSE, 1A, QUARRY GREEN CLOSE WICKEN MILTON KEYNES WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE MK19 6EY	£460,000 2021-06-03 detached freehold
Sold 2018-10-16	£130,000
24, CROSS TREE ROAD WICKEN MILTON KEYNES WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE MK19 6BT	£275,000 2021-03-31 semidetached freehold
4, POUND CLOSE WICKEN MILTON KEYNES WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE MK19 6BN	£660,000 2021-02-15 detached freehold
Sold 2018-11-16	£610,000
5, CHURCH CLOSE WICKEN MILTON KEYNES NORTHAMPTONSHIRE MK19 6BW	£345,000 2020-05-29 semidetached freehold
BROOKHOUSE, WICKEN PARK ROAD WICKEN MILTON KEYNES NORTHAMPTONSHIRE MK19 6BZ	£685,000 2019-09-20 detached freehold
1, QUARRY GREEN CLOSE WICKEN MILTON KEYNES NORTHAMPTONSHIRE MK19 6EY	£460,000 2019-08-16 detached freehold
Sold 2014-08-06	£395,000
8, DEANSHANGER ROAD WICKEN MILTON KEYNES NORTHAMPTONSHIRE MK19 6BS	£435,000 2018-11-29 semidetached freehold
15, DEANSHANGER ROAD WICKEN MILTON KEYNES NORTHAMPTONSHIRE MK19 6BS	£370,000 2018-09-25 terraced freehold
6, CROSS TREE ROAD WICKEN MILTON KEYNES NORTHAMPTONSHIRE MK19 6BT	£395,000 2018-08-03 semidetached freehold
2, CHURCH LANE WICKEN MILTON KEYNES NORTHAMPTONSHIRE MK19 6BU	£427,000 2018-06-19 detached freehold
30, LECKHAMPSTEAD ROAD WICKEN MILTON KEYNES NORTHAMPTONSHIRE MK19 6BY	£1,100,000 2018-05-04 otherPropertyType freehold
12, CROSS TREE ROAD WICKEN MILTON KEYNES NORTHAMPTONSHIRE MK19 6BT	£565,000 2017-08-31 detached freehold
WICKEN MANOR, CHURCH LANE WICKEN MILTON KEYNES NORTHAMPTONSHIRE MK19 6BU	£1,800,000 2017-08-14 detached freehold
11, CHURCH CLOSE WICKEN MILTON KEYNES NORTHAMPTONSHIRE MK19 6BW	£355,000 2017-04-13 semidetached freehold
28A, LECKHAMPSTEAD ROAD WICKEN MILTON KEYNES NORTHAMPTONSHIRE MK19 6BY	£860,000 2016-12-15 detached freehold
8, QUARRY GREEN CLOSE WICKEN MILTON KEYNES NORTHAMPTONSHIRE MK19 6EY	£260,000 2016-01-14 terraced freehold
HOME FARM, LECKHAMPSTEAD ROAD WICKEN MILTON KEYNES BUCKINGHAMSHIRE MK19 6BY	£895,000 2015-10-23 detached freehold
THE COACH HOUSE, CROSS TREE ROAD WICKEN MILTON KEYNES NORTHAMPTONSHIRE MK19 6BX	£500,000 2014-10-13 detached freehold
10, CHURCH CLOSE WICKEN MILTON KEYNES NORTHAMPTONSHIRE MK19 6BW	£356,000 2014-03-17 semidetached freehold
2, POUND CLOSE WICKEN MILTON KEYNES NORTHAMPTONSHIRE MK19 6BN	£545,000 2013-09-05 detached freehold
BANK COTTAGE, 37, LECKHAMPSTEAD ROAD WICKEN MILTON KEYNES NORTHAMPTONSHIRE MK19 6BY	£227,000 2013-07-10 semidetached freehold
10, QUARRY GREEN CLOSE WICKEN MILTON KEYNES NORTHAMPTONSHIRE MK19 6EY	£286,000 2013-02-11 terraced freehold
14, ST JOHNS LANE WICKEN MILTON KEYNES NORTHAMPTONSHIRE MK19 6BP	£180,000 2013-02-06 detached freehold
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