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About

Buckingham North encompasses residential neighbourhoods and open fields on the northern edge of the historic market town. The area is characterised by a mix of post-war housing estates and more recent developments, with local amenities centred along the main roads leading into the town centre. The Grand Union Canal forms a quiet, green corridor along its western boundary, providing a route for walking and narrowboating.

The landscape gradually gives way to the farmland of the Akeley and Maids Moreton parishes. A notable local feature is the presence of the disused Buckingham Arm of the canal, with remnants of its old wharf and lock still visible near the railway line, hinting at the area's past industrial transport links.

Area overview

On average Buckingham North has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 44 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 48% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. Approximately 12.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Buckingham North is £65,863 per year. There are 3 schools in Buckingham North: 3 primary (3 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Buckingham North is home to around 6,752 people, with a population density of about 1,947.5 per km².

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
44
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
12.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Buckingham North Population
6,752
Population density
1,947.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
23.4(-26%)
Shoplifting
6.22(-22%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.22(-49%)
Public order
5.04(-17%)
Other theft
4.89(-13%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,594
82.89%
Other White
372
5.51%
African
145
2.15%
Indian
131
1.94%
Irish
71
1.05%
Total population: 6,749

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,144
38.73%
Level 3 (A level)
942
17.02%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
802
14.49%
No qualifications
695
12.55%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
527
9.52%
Total 16+ residents: 5,536

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,003
34.05%
Owns with a mortgage
788
26.75%
Private landlord or letting agency
582
19.76%
Other social rented
357
12.12%
Social rents from council
116
3.94%
Total households: 2,946

Property prices in Buckingham North

Median price£350,000
Price per sq ft£373
Sales (last 12 months)84
Typical range (middle 50%)£261K – £431K

Based on 84 recent sales, the median property price is £350,000 (about £373 per square foot) in Buckingham North area, with individual transactions ranging from £160,000 up to £750,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Buckingham North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached24£450,000£389
Semi-Detached21£350,000£374
Terraced33£292,500£372
Flats6£172,250£321

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Buckingham North

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Buckingham North.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£405,000£185,498£267,000£247,500
2017£402,500£169,995£271,000£285,000
2018£400,000£194,995£283,000£255,000
2019£412,500£230,000£275,000£259,000
2020£399,995£152,500£280,000£260,000
2021£445,000£172,000£297,950£263,248
2022£462,500£199,950£325,000£316,000
2023£435,998£208,000£350,000£289,500
2024£507,000£195,500£325,000£277,500
2025£473,000£192,500£355,000£292,500
2026£521,998£165,000£335,000£278,950
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Buckingham North.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Buckingham North.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£294£336£293£317
2017£318£308£292£310
2018£330£352£326£333
2019£320£308£331£310
2020£348£302£320£322
2021£341£300£345£353
2022£403£361£340£366
2023£381£346£388£381
2024£390£319£375£370
2025£384£315£372£372
2026£398£274£371£376
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Buckingham North.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Buckingham North in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Buckingham North

Is Buckingham North safe?

Buckingham North records about 44 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Buckingham North?

The median sale price in Buckingham North is £350,000 (about £373 per square foot) based on 84 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Buckingham North?

Buckingham North has 3 primary schools (3 rated Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Buckingham North?

Buckingham North scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Buckingham North sits around rank 21,877 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Buckingham North?

The average household income in Buckingham North is around £65,863 per year, and 13% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

All postcodes in Buckingham North

MK187AX

Mare Leys

MK181XN

Page Hill Avenue

MK181XW

Summerhouse Hill

MK181YX

Buckingham

MK187DH

Ackerman Close

MK181PY

Nelson Street

MK181NY

Stratford Road

MK181EX

Elm Street

MK181BS

Castle Street

MK181HX

Stowe Avenue

MK181QA

Avenue Road

MK181GB

Cecils Yard

MK181NW

Market Square

MK181DD

Hunter Street

MK181JG

Moreton Drive

MK181LY

Overn Crescent

MK187DE

Small Crescent

MK181WF

Longland Road

MK181EZ

Bristle Hill

MK181SA

Hebridean

MK181BZ

Manor Street

MK187AY

Mare Leys

MK187DA

Dukes Piece

MK187AU

Stratford Road

MK181YH

Hilltop Avenue

MK181WB

Adams Close

MK187BD

Bushey Close

MK181HE

West Street

MK181GE

Jacob

MK181NB

Overn Crescent

MK181LG

Overn Avenue

MK181NT

High Street

MK181NJ

Market Square

MK187AT

Stratford Road

MK181LX

Western Avenue

MK187BU

Pitchford Walk

MK181TJ

Page Hill Avenue

MK187DD

Downer Close

MK187BG

Greenway Walk

MK181GG

Pitchford Avenue

MK189EG

Market Hill

MK181BX

St Rumbolds Lane

MK181BP

Castle Street

MK181SD

Sandmartin Close

MK181FD

Cantell Close

MK181LJ

Western Avenue

MK181XG

Market Square

MK181JT

Market Hill

MK187BE

Coxwell Close

MK187BF

Stratford Road

MK181BT

Nelson Street

MK181PR

Bradfield Avenue

MK181YS

Hubbard Close

MK189EJ

Buckingham

MK181UW

Addington Road

MK181XA

Gifford Place

MK181UT

Skelton Road

MK181HB

School Lane

MK188BG

Buckingham

MK181BA

Market Square

MK181FL

Whitehead Way

MK181XR

Middlefield Close

MK181LN

Western Avenue

MK181SG

Highland Mews

MK187AD

Stratford Road

MK181TE

Stratford Road

MK181EG

Chandos Road

MK181JJ

Grange Close

MK181ED

Twickenham Road

MK181HL

West Street

MK181UX

Cropredy Court

MK181TP

Page Hill Avenue

MK181YJ

Hilltop Avenue

MK181UB

Lipscombe Drive

MK181LS

Western Avenue

MK187HU

Burleigh Piece

MK181LZ

Overn Crescent

MK187DB

Burleigh Piece

MK181YR

Edmonds Close

MK181LQ

Overn Avenue

MK181UN

Mary Mac Manus Drive

MK181PN

Highlands Road

MK181DB

Nelson Street

MK181ER

Victoria Row

MK188AX

Market Hill

MK181HT

Stowe Avenue

MK187BP

March Edge

MK181WJ

Rogers Lane

MK181HA

School Lane

MK184ZS

Market Hill

MK189EP

Buckingham

MK181PG

Beech Close

MK181UA

Chetwode Close

MK181NZ

Northend Square

MK181AN

Boreray

MK181NQ

High Street

MK187HT

Akister Close

MK181JE

Minshull Close

MK181WG

Shetland

MK181PE

Moreton Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.