Latest house prices for Woburn Sands, Milton Keynes

Woburn Sands is a charming village located just south-east of Milton Keynes in Bedfordshire. It is situated within the beautiful Forest of Marston Vale, a unique rural landscape of woods, heathlands and wetlands. The village owes its name to the sandy soil on which it was built, making it an ideal place for growing vegetables and crops. This rich agricultural heritage is still evident today in the local produce sold at weekly markets and farm shops. Woburn Sands also boasts a fascinating history; it grew rapidly during the Victorian era due to its proximity to the railway network, and many of its picturesque cottages date back to this time. Nowadays, residents enjoy vibrant local community events, exceptional schools and easy access to both countryside and city amenities – making Woburn Sands an attractive choice for those seeking a high quality of life in a unique and welcoming location.