VerifiedJupiter House is a retirement living development operated by McCarthy Stone, available to both buy and rent.
Retirement living in Woburn Sands
2 developments
AskBart lists 2 retirement developments in and around Woburn Sands, run by 2 operators. 2 offer homes to buy, and 1 to rent. The average home in Milton Keynes sold for £325,104 (HM Land Registry, June 2026).
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VerifiedJupiter House is a retirement living development operated by McCarthy Stone Resales, available to buy.
Woburn Sands in numbers
| Retirement developments listed | 2 |
|---|---|
| Operators | 2 (largest: McCarthy Stone, 1; McCarthy Stone Resales, 1) |
| With homes to buy | 2 |
| With homes to rent | 1 |
| Average sold price, Milton Keynes (HM Land Registry, June 2026) | £325,104 |
Figures are for the homes listed on this page.
House prices in Milton Keynes
The average house price in Milton Keynes is £325,104, based on HM Land Registry data. The graph shows sold-price trends by property type over the last 30 years.
Average price by property type
- All property types
- £325,104
- Detached
- £550,543
- Semi-detached
- £329,095
- Terraced
- £271,264
- Flats & maisonettes
- £165,923
Source: HM Land Registry UK House Price Index, to Jun 2026 (Open Government Licence v3.0). Figures are area averages for the wider local authority, not retirement properties specifically.
Woburn Sands: health, services and environment
Official open data. Distances are straight-line from the town centre. Updated October 2026.
People aged 85+
+72.8%
Projected change in Milton Keynes, 2025 to 2035 (5,055 to 8,734). England: +46.2%.
People aged 65+
+25.4%
Projected change in Milton Keynes, 2025 to 2035 (44,546 to 55,841). England: +20.3%.
Pharmacies within 1 mile
1
Nearest: Woburn Sands Pharmacy (0.1 miles).
NHS dental practices within 3 miles
2
This doesn’t show whether they’re taking new NHS patients.
Superfast broadband
99.3%
of premises within a mile of the centre; 91.9% can get gigabit (England: 88.4%). Useful for video calls with family.
Air quality (NO₂)
7.3 µg/m³
Modelled background level for the town centre, 2026. England average 5.6; WHO guideline 10; legal limit 40.
Air quality (PM2.5)
6.8 µg/m³
Modelled background level, 2026. England average 5.8; WHO guideline 5; legal limit 20 (2040 target 10).
Deprivation ranking
5–10 out of 10
Where the 7 neighbourhoods around the centre rank in England, in tenths (10 = least deprived). 2 are in the least deprived tenth.
Hospices near Woburn Sands
- The Hospice of Our Lady and St John · 4.6 milesCQC Good (report published June 2015). CQC page
- Keech Hospice Care · 10.7 milesCQC page
Hospitals near Woburn Sands
- Care homes near Milton Keynes University Hospital · A&E · 3.9 miles
Sources: ONS 2022-based subnational population projections; NHS organisation data (ODS); Ofcom Connected Nations; Defra background pollution maps; English Indices of Deprivation 2025; CQC.
Common questions
How many retirement developments are there in Woburn Sands?
AskBart lists 2 retirement developments in and around Woburn Sands. The largest operators are McCarthy Stone (1) and McCarthy Stone Resales (1).
Can I rent a retirement property in Woburn Sands?
Yes: 1 of the 2 developments offer homes to rent.
What do homes sell for in Milton Keynes?
The average home in Milton Keynes sold for £325,104 in June 2026, according to HM Land Registry's UK House Price Index.
Is retirement living in Woburn Sands regulated by the CQC?
No. Retirement housing isn't rated by the Care Quality Commission. Where a development offers on-site personal care, that care service is registered with the regulator separately.
Weighing up your options in Woburn Sands?
Care needs change over time. Compare the other kinds of later-life care in Woburn Sands:
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