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MK18 4LJ

Leys Lane

Grendon Underwood & The Claydons

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Detailed insights for MK18 4LJ

Overview

Postcode MK18 4LJ is located in a rural village, within the Grendon Underwood & The Claydons ward of Buckinghamshire in the South East region, and forms part of the Marsh Gibbon, Steeple Claydon & Tingewick area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 36.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Marsh Gibbon, Steeple Claydon & Tingewick is £66,030 per year. The nearest station is Bicester North located about 6.2 miles away.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
37
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
7.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Marsh Gibbon, Steeple Claydon & Tingewick has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,712 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 25% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Marsh Gibbon, Steeple Claydon & Tingewick has a low crime rate, with approximately 36.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

7.5%

Approximately 7.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Marsh Gibbon, Steeple Claydon & Tingewick is £66,030 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near MK18 4LJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Marsh Gibbon, Steeple Claydon & Tingewick near MK18 4LJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Bicester North located about 6.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
294
Population density
47.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
14.58(-54%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.29(+13%)
Other theft
7.29(+31%)
Public order
2.43(-60%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.03(-82%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
280
94.59%
Indian
4
1.35%
Irish
3
1.01%
Other White
3
1.01%
African
2
0.68%
Total population: 296

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
101
39.15%
No qualifications
45
17.44%
Level 3 (A level)
41
15.89%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
39
15.12%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
13
5.04%
Total 16+ residents: 258

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
57
42.86%
Owns with a mortgage
39
29.32%
Private landlord or letting agency
21
15.79%
Other social rented
5
3.76%
Social rents from council
5
3.76%
Total households: 133

Property prices in Grendon Underwood & The Claydons

Based on 136 recent sales, the median property price is £416,500 in Grendon Underwood & The Claydons area, with individual transactions ranging from £99,000 up to £1,400,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Grendon Underwood & The Claydons 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 Grendon Underwood & The Claydons over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached68£585,000
Flats1£99,000
Semi-Detached42£350,500
Terraced25£280,000

10 year median price trend in Grendon Underwood & The Claydons

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Grendon Underwood & The Claydons.

Schools

In the MK18 4LJ postcode area, located within Marsh Gibbon, Steeple Claydon & Tingewick, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

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
WardGrendon Underwood & The ClaydonsE05015953
ParishPreston BissettE04001523
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Marsh Gibbon, Steeple Claydon & TingewickE02003655
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Buckinghamshire 004BE01017694
Police ForceThames Valley
Postcode Introduced1996-12-01

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Data Sources

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