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About

The Sands area in Buckinghamshire is a small, predominantly residential locality near the town of Aylesbury. It features a mix of housing, including detached homes and smaller terraced properties, with some local amenities catering to daily needs. The area is known for its quiet, suburban atmosphere, with green spaces and parks providing recreational options for residents.

Transport links are convenient, with good road connections to Aylesbury and nearby villages, making it accessible for commuters. The Sands is close to schools and community facilities, adding to its appeal for families. While not a bustling commercial hub, its proximity to Aylesbury ensures easy access to shopping and leisure activities. The area maintains a balance between residential comfort and practical convenience.

Area overview

On average Sands has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 99 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 14.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Sands is £60,200 per year. There are 3 schools in Sands: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
99
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
14.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Sands Population
6,750
Population density
2,002 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
3,153
46.74%
Pakistani
1,341
19.88%
Other White
654
9.69%
Other Asian
246
3.65%
Caribbean
246
3.65%
Total population: 6,746

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
948
37.06%
Owns outright
586
22.91%
Private landlord or letting agency
536
20.95%
Other social rented
321
12.55%
Social rents from council
73
2.85%
Total households: 2,558

Property prices in Sands

Based on 85 recent sales, the median property price is £384,500 in Sands area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £730,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Sands 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 Sands over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached10£525,000
Flats25£185,000
Semi-Detached37£425,000
Terraced13£360,000

10 years median price trend in Sands

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

Data Sources

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