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Buckden & Perry

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About

Buckden & Perry is situated in the Huntingdonshire district, encompassing the village of Buckden and the smaller hamlet of Perry. The area lies near the course of the River Great Ouse, with surrounding landscapes characterised by flat, open farmland and pockets of woodland.

The village centre of Buckden is notable for its historic High Street and the substantial remains of Buckden Palace, a medieval bishop's residence with a well-preserved gatehouse and tower. This historic complex, set back from the main road, provides a distinct architectural focal point amidst the more modern residential development.

Area overview

On average Buckden & Perry has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 35 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 7.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Buckden & Perry is £59,502 per year. There are 3 schools in Buckden & Perry: 3 primary (1 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Buckden & Perry is home to around 7,462 people, with a population density of about 156.6 per km2.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
35
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Buckden & Perry Population
7,462
Population density
156.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
19.16(-38%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.57(-43%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.02(-37%)
Vehicle crime
2.95(-35%)
Burglary
2.81(+1%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,681
89.5%
Other White
224
3%
Irish
66
0.88%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
62
0.83%
White and Asian (mixed)
61
0.82%
Total population: 7,465

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,272
35.08%
Level 3 (A level)
1,062
16.4%
No qualifications
998
15.41%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
949
14.65%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
672
10.38%
Total 16+ residents: 6,477

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,289
45.84%
Owns with a mortgage
916
32.57%
Private landlord or letting agency
302
10.74%
Other social rented
212
7.54%
Other forms of private rent
49
1.74%
Total households: 2,812

Property prices in Buckden & Perry

Based on 82 recent sales, the median property price is £372,500 in Buckden & Perry area, with individual transactions ranging from £130,000 up to £1,130,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Buckden & Perry in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Buckden & Perry over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached38£433,500
Flats4£211,000
Semi-Detached30£290,000
Terraced10£275,000

10 years median price trend in Buckden & Perry

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Buckden & Perry.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.