Postcode MK18 7RU is located in an urban city, within the Buckingham ward of Buckinghamshire in the South East region, and forms part of the Buckingham South, Maids Moreton & Akeley area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 51.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 39% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Buckingham South, Maids Moreton & Akeley is £73,674 per year. The nearest station is Wolverton, about 8.9 miles away. There are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Bourton Park.
Buckingham South, Maids Moreton & Akeley has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,755 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 12% least deprived areas in England.
Buckingham South, Maids Moreton & Akeley has an average crime rate, with approximately 51.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 17.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.9% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Buckingham South, Maids Moreton & Akeley is £73,674 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 252 ft away from MK18 7RU.
Buckingham South, Maids Moreton & Akeley near MK18 7RU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Wolverton located about 8.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Bourton Park | Large | Walking directions to Bourton Park |
| 0.5 mi | Verney Park | Medium | Walking directions to Verney Park |
Based on 232 recent sales, the median property price is £370,000 (about £375 per square foot) in Buckingham area, with individual transactions ranging from £86,000 up to £1,250,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 85 | £497,000 | £378 |
| Semi-Detached | 67 | £354,000 | £379 |
| Terraced | 64 | £300,000 | £376 |
| Flats | 16 | £178,748 | £316 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £445,000 | £211,000 | £296,000 | £273,000 |
| 2017 | £430,000 | £169,995 | £289,998 | £258,000 |
| 2018 | £415,000 | £193,995 | £289,995 | £265,000 |
| 2019 | £443,000 | £191,000 | £295,000 | £267,000 |
| 2020 | £455,000 | £159,995 | £316,500 | £263,750 |
| 2021 | £467,500 | £180,500 | £305,000 | £280,000 |
| 2022 | £490,000 | £215,000 | £374,995 | £327,500 |
| 2023 | £485,000 | £208,000 | £364,998 | £285,000 |
| 2024 | £510,000 | £225,000 | £350,000 | £296,500 |
| 2025 | £500,000 | £188,500 | £350,000 | £302,000 |
| 2026 | £547,500 | £165,000 | £355,000 | £280,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £294 | £298 | £310 | £296 |
| 2017 | £303 | £306 | £310 | £310 |
| 2018 | £325 | £351 | £312 | £333 |
| 2019 | £317 | £294 | £330 | £330 |
| 2020 | £343 | £289 | £325 | £343 |
| 2021 | £346 | £314 | £336 | £356 |
| 2022 | £369 | £342 | £378 | £366 |
| 2023 | £378 | £340 | £384 | £392 |
| 2024 | £388 | £348 | £372 | £370 |
| 2025 | £386 | £317 | £376 | £386 |
| 2026 | £368 | £274 | £391 | £376 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near MK18 7RU.
In the MK18 7RU postcode area, located within Buckingham South, Maids Moreton & Akeley, there are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of MK18 7RU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Lidl | Needlepin Way, Buckinghamshire, MK18 7RB | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.2 mi | Jamie Oliver Deli by Shell | Gawcott Road, Buckinghamshire, MK18 1SH | Walking directions to Jamie Oliver Deli by Shell |
| 0.3 mi | Tesco | London Road, Buckingham, MK18 1AB | Walking directions to Tesco |
Annual council tax rates for Buckinghamshire district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for MK18 7RU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Ade Osibogun
Buckingham - Elected 1 May 2025
Anja Schaefer
Buckingham - Elected 1 May 2025
Robin Stuchbury
Buckingham - Elected 1 May 2025
Callum Anderson
Buckingham and Bletchley - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around MK18 7RU records about 51 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South East as a whole the rate is about 84 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and public order.
The median sale price around MK18 7RU in Buckingham South, Maids Moreton & Akeley is £370,000 (about £375 per square foot) based on 232 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 6 schools close to MK18 7RU, including Lace Hill Academy (Good), Bourton Meadow Academy (Outstanding) and Buckingham School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
MK18 7RU scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 28,755 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Buckingham and Bletchley covering MK18 7RU is Callum Anderson (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Ade Osibogun (Conservative and Unionist Party), Anja Schaefer (Liberal Democrats) and Robin Stuchbury (Labour Party).
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.