Buckden & Perry is a rural area in Huntingdonshire, known for its mix of historic villages and open countryside. Buckden, the larger of the two, features a medieval high street with traditional buildings, including the 15th-century Buckden Towers. Perry is a smaller, quieter village with a more dispersed settlement pattern. The area is surrounded by farmland and green spaces, offering a peaceful setting close to the A1 road for easy access to nearby towns.
The Great Ouse River runs near Buckden, providing opportunities for walking and outdoor activities. The villages have local amenities, including pubs, a primary school, and a village hall, catering to community needs. Huntingdon and St Neots are within short driving distance, offering additional services and transport links. The area retains a strong sense of history while serving as a residential spot for commuters and families.
On average Buckden & Perry has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 42 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 of residents in Buckden & Perry is £52,600 per year. There are 3 schools in Buckden & Perry: 3 primary (1 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
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Hunts End
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Buckden Road
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Duberly Close
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Buckden Road
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Crow Spinney Lane