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Buckden & Perry

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About

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.

Area overview

On average Buckden & Perry has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 44 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).

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
44
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

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

Demographics

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

Housing

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 113 recent sales, the median property price is £370,000 in Buckden & Perry area, with individual transactions ranging from £105,000 up to £915,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached59£420,000
Flats3£152,000
Semi-Detached39£305,000
Terraced12£297,500

10 years price trend in Buckden & Perry

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.