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Buckinghamshire

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About

Buckinghamshire is a county in South East England, known for its mix of rural landscapes and urban areas. The district includes the Chiltern Hills, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, with woodlands and chalk streams. Towns like Aylesbury and High Wycombe serve as key commercial and cultural hubs, while smaller villages retain a traditional charm.

The area has strong transport links, with the M40 and M25 motorways providing access to London and other regions. Buckinghamshire is home to several historic sites, including Chequers, the Prime Minister’s country residence, and Bletchley Park, a significant World War II codebreaking centre. The county also has a growing economy, with sectors like technology and manufacturing playing important roles.

Area overview

On average Buckinghamshire has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 60 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 11.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Buckinghamshire is £60,871 per year. There are 276 schools in Buckinghamshire: 186 primary (15 Outstanding and 128 Good) and 37 secondary (11 Outstanding and 19 Good).

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
60
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
11.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Buckinghamshire Population
553,078
Population density
353.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
401,489
72.59%
Other White
33,132
5.99%
Pakistani
29,546
5.34%
Indian
24,181
4.37%
Other Asian
9,908
1.79%
Total population: 553,078

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
77,213
35.04%
Owns with a mortgage
77,026
34.96%
Private landlord or letting agency
29,769
13.51%
Other social rented
22,769
10.33%
Social rents from council
5,766
2.62%
Total households: 220,327

Property prices in Buckinghamshire

Based on 6,775 recent sales, the median property price is £450,000 in Buckinghamshire area, with individual transactions ranging from £51,250 up to £7,500,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Buckinghamshire 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 Buckinghamshire over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached2,139£710,000
Flats1,186£248,625
Semi-Detached2,011£450,000
Terraced1,439£375,000

10 years median price trend in Buckinghamshire

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Buckinghamshire.

All wards in Buckinghamshire

Abbey

Amersham and Chesham Bois

Aston Clinton and Bierton

Aylesbury East

Aylesbury North

Aylesbury North West

Aylesbury South East

Aylesbury South West

Aylesbury West

Beaconsfield

Bernwood

Booker, Cressex and Castlefield

Buckingham East

Buckingham West

Chalfont St Giles

Chalfont St Peter

Chesham

Chess Valley

Chiltern Ridges

Chiltern Villages

Cliveden

Denham

Downley

Farnham Common and Burnham Beeches

Flackwell Heath, Little Marlow and Marlow South East

Gerrards Cross

Great Brickhill

Great Missenden

Grendon Underwood

Hazlemere

Iver

Ivinghoe

Little Chalfont and Amersham Common

Marlow

Penn Wood and Old Amersham

Ridgeway East

Ridgeway West

Ryemead and Micklefield

Stoke Poges and Wexham

Stone and Waddesdon

Terriers and Amersham Hill

The Risboroughs

The Wooburns, Bourne End and Hedsor

Totteridge and Bowerdean

Tylers Green and Loudwater

Wendover, Halton and Stoke Mandeville

West Wycombe

Wing

Winslow

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.