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Flackwell Heath

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About

Flackwell Heath sits on a chalk ridge overlooking the Thames Valley, offering views across to the Chiltern Hills. The area is largely residential, with a mix of housing from different periods set among mature trees and woodland. Open spaces like the Heath and Common provide areas for walking and recreation.

The local golf course is a central feature of the landscape. A specific network of public footpaths, including parts of the Beeches Way, connects the residential streets directly to Burnham Beeches, an ancient woodland of notable size and ecological importance.

Area overview

On average Flackwell Heath has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 34 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 60% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. Approximately 6.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Flackwell Heath is £80,100 per year. There are 3 schools in Flackwell Heath: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Flackwell Heath is home to around 5,899 people, with a population density of about 1,357.9 per km².

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
34
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
6.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Flackwell Heath Population
5,899
Population density
1,357.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
14.07(-56%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.59(-55%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.42(-16%)
Vehicle crime
3.73(+1%)
Other theft
2.88(-49%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,228
88.57%
Other White
174
2.95%
Indian
75
1.27%
White and Asian (mixed)
67
1.14%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
63
1.07%
Total population: 5,903

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,726
36.06%
Level 3 (A level)
820
17.13%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
693
14.48%
No qualifications
689
14.4%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
434
9.07%
Total 16+ residents: 4,786

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,155
48.59%
Owns with a mortgage
851
35.8%
Private landlord or letting agency
142
5.97%
Other social rented
136
5.72%
Social rents from council
51
2.15%
Total households: 2,377

Property prices in Flackwell Heath

Median price£570,000
Price per sq ft£519
Sales (last 12 months)69
Typical range (middle 50%)£450K – £670K

Based on 69 recent sales, the median property price is £570,000 (about £519 per square foot) in Flackwell Heath area, with individual transactions ranging from £148,000 up to £1,485,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Flackwell Heath over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached32£650,000£527
Semi-Detached19£565,000£549
Terraced11£425,000£576
Flats7£270,000£431

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Flackwell Heath

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Flackwell Heath.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£571,250£222,000£450,000£326,500
2017£667,500£228,000£450,000£330,000
2018£590,000£260,000£455,000£375,000
2019£580,000£270,000£445,000£345,000
2020£647,500£275,000£467,500£350,000
2021£690,000£250,000£540,000£390,000
2022£722,500£236,750£549,000£399,950
2023£725,000£235,000£575,000£396,500
2024£745,000£409,000£522,500£418,000
2025£650,000£270,000£541,000£436,750
2026£717,500£320,000£635,000£398,190
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Flackwell Heath.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Flackwell Heath.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£405£407£419£401
2017£443£342£456£337
2018£414£370£472£408
2019£426£434£460£375
2020£455£370£430£374
2021£481£348£444£506
2022£520£433£531£507
2023£532£446£529£439
2024£520£513£478£464
2025£529£456£534£506
2026£538£356£505£588
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Flackwell Heath.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Flackwell Heath in the last year.

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.