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MK18 1EW

Well Street

Buckingham

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Detailed insights for MK18 1EW

Overview

Postcode MK18 1EW is located in an urban city, within the Buckingham ward of Buckinghamshire in the South East region, and forms part of the Buckingham North area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 122.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Buckingham North is £65,863 per year. The nearest station is Wolverton located about 9.1 miles away. There are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, closest large park is Heartlands.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
123
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
44.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

6/10

Buckingham North has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,183 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 40% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Buckingham North has a very high crime rate, with approximately 122.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

44.7%

Approximately 44.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Buckingham North is £65,863 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 311 ft away from MK18 1EW.

Flood risk

No risk

Buckingham North near MK18 1EW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Wolverton located about 9.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for MK18 1EW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miHeartlandsLargeWalking directions to Heartlands
0.5 miSt Rumbolds ParkMediumWalking directions to St Rumbolds Park
0.4 miVerney ParkMediumWalking directions to Verney Park

Area Profile

Population
354
Population density
5,922.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
61.45(+95%)
Shoplifting
27.93(+248%)
Public order
16.76(+174%)
Anti-social behaviour
14.66(+27%)
Criminal damage and arson
13.97(+117%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
246
69.89%
Other White
35
9.94%
African
17
4.83%
Other Asian
8
2.27%
Caribbean
7
1.99%
Total population: 352

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
117
40.34%
No qualifications
46
15.86%
Level 3 (A level)
39
13.45%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
35
12.07%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
28
9.66%
Total 16+ residents: 290

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
66
34.74%
Private landlord or letting agency
49
25.79%
Owns outright
22
11.58%
Social rents from council
19
10%
Owns with a mortgage
16
8.42%
Total households: 190

Property prices in Buckingham

Based on 259 recent sales, the median property price is £379,950 in Buckingham area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £1,750,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Buckingham 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 Buckingham over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached98£505,000
Flats30£195,000
Semi-Detached72£356,000
Terraced59£302,000

10 year median price trend in Buckingham

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

Schools

In the MK18 1EW postcode area, located within Buckingham North, there are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for MK18 1EW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryGeorge Grenville AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miNot applicableUniversity of BuckinghamHigher education institutions

N/A

0.3 miSecondaryBuckingham SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of MK18 1EW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for MK18 1EW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miBuckingham StoresWest Street, Buckinghamshire, MK18 1HFWalking directions to Buckingham Stores
0.1 miBuckingham LocalSt Rumbolds Lane, Buckinghamshire, MK18 1BXWalking directions to Buckingham Local
0.1 miTesco Express8-10 Market Hill, Buckingham, MK18 1JXWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miWaitroseMeadow Walk, High Street, Buckinghamshire, MK18 1RSWalking directions to Waitrose
0.2 miSainsbury's LocalChandos Road, Buckinghamshire, MK18 1APWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Buckinghamshire district (2025-26).

Band A£1,601
Band B£1,868
Band C£2,135
Band D£2,402
Band E£2,935
Band F£3,469
Band G£4,003
Band H£4,803

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictBuckinghamshireE06000060
Parliamentary ConstituencyBuckingham and BletchleyE14001141
WardBuckinghamE05015940
ParishBuckinghamE04001465
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Buckingham NorthE02003653
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Buckinghamshire 002BE01017645
Police ForceThames Valley
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.