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Buckinghamshire

840,139 people · median £408,606

71/100
Good
Acreright area score · our comparison, not an official rating
£409k
median price
7.7
crimes per 1,000 residents each month
£409k
median sold price
10.3 yrs
of local pay to buy
35
rail stations mapped
13
grammar schools
398
schools total
7.7
crimes per 1,000 residents each month
8.8
NO₂ · WHO 10
1.2%
in a flood zone
1,623
green spaces
7.1
PM2.5 · WHO 5
1,815
eat & drink
533
shops
75.1%
gigabit
166
gyms & leisure
Score by what matters: AffordabilityCommuteSchoolsSafetyEnvironmentAmenities

Sold price trend

£272k£327k£381k£436k20152026£412,825
£288,000 in 2015 → £412,825 in 2026 · 10,791 sales in 12 months
Below this county: Buckinghamshire is an aggregation of its districts — every figure above sums or population-weights them. Click any district in the tables for its own full report.

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All figures, sources and dates
Prices2026-07
Affordability2025
Crime2026-07
Census2021
Schools2026
Health2026/2025
Transport2026
Broadband2024-07
Environment2023–24
Heritage & planning2026
Amenities2026
Companies2026-07-01

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What does it cost? This county

A typical home here sells for £408,606. That's about 10.3× local earnings.

Sold price history

2026 YTD · 3,924 sales
£213k£270k£328k£385k£442k201120182026 YTD2016 +11%£412,825
Median sold price · 12 months to Jul 2026£408,606
Full history since 1995
£31k£139k£246k£354k£462k199520102026 YTD2000 +18%−5%£412,825
HM Land Registry Price Paid

By property type

Too few sales by type to chart.
Typical home price compared with annual local pay10.3×
HM Land Registry, 12 months

Resold at a loss24.1%

Of the homes here that sold again within five years, 24.1% went for less than the owner paid. Lower is better. Worse than England (18%).

By property type
Detached houses2%
Semi-detached houses3.7%
Terraced houses5.4%
Flats27.3%
New-build vs second-hand
Bought new34.4%
Bought second-hand19.9%
Overall
Typical resale gain+10.4% · ~6.9-yr hold
Same home sold twice within five years (4,184 resale pairs) · HM Land Registry · cash terms, not inflation-adjusted

£3,684 per square metre

What this means ▾

The sold price divided by the home's recorded floor area, which makes differently-sized homes easier to compare.

HM Land Registry + EPC floor areas

Prices by district 2 districts — the county, broken down

DistrictMedian price5-year changeSales, 12m
Buckinghamshire£452,000
Milton Keynes£325,000
Sorted by 5-year change — click a row → the map flies there; click the name → its full report · HM Land Registry, 12 months

How safe is it? This county

Crime runs at 7.7 per 1,000 residents a month — below the 9.9 average across districts Acreright covers. Like most places with a retail centre, offences cluster where the shops are, not where people live.

Crime rate

4,2894,8155,3415,867Aug 2025Jul 20265,714
Monthly recorded crimes across the whole county
Per 1,000 / month7.7
Average across Acreright-covered districts9.9
Street-level counts · police.uk, last 12 months

By category, 12 months county

Violence and sexual offences
23,194
Anti-social behaviour
6,505
Shoplifting
5,745
Other theft
4,842
Public order
4,663
Criminal damage and arson
4,391
Recorded crimes by category across the whole county, last 12 months · police.uk / Home Office

Where crime clusters

On or nearCrimes
Busiest anonymised "on or near" markers over the last 6 months — click a row to centre the crime map there · retail-heavy spots naturally rank high (shoplifting concentrates where the shops are), and some forces log crimes at their police station, so a station can rank high without the crime happening there · police.uk

Who lives here? This county

Population840,139

ONS Census 2021 (Nomis)
ONS Census 2021

Schools This county

Ofsted

398 schools in the county.

GIAS + Ofsted · post-Sept-2024 inspections show "Inspected — see report"

Catchments

Likely-nearest catchment line per school where councils publish polygons; estimated by distance otherwise — always labelled which.

Council catchment polygons + GIAS

Schools by district

This county has 398 schools across its districts. Open any district below for its full school list, Ofsted ratings and catchments.

GIAS + Ofsted

Health This county

At a glance

Here
Life expectancy — men81.3 yrs
Life expectancy — women85.1 yrs
OHID Fingertips
70
GP surgeries
NHS ODS
148
dentists
NHS ODS
126
pharmacies
NHS ODS

Getting around This county

EV charging82 points

Per 10,000 residents1.0
National Chargepoint Registry · pins on the map · speed split (rapid/fast/slow) pending NCR field ingestion

Environment This county

Air quality

NO₂
8.8
— WHO guide
10
PM2.5
7.1
— WHO guide
5
µg/m³ annual mean · DEFRA
A population-weighted county average across Buckinghamshire’s districts — air quality varies locally. See the per-district ranking.

Ground checks

Flood zone1.2% of postcodes
EA · UKHSA/BGS · Mining Remediation Authority — indicative, not a property search

Transport noise (Defra)

Road & rail noise bands (≥55 / ≥65 dB Lden) are being added — not yet available for this area. They cover major sources only; "not mapped" ≠ "quiet".

Defra strategic noise mapping

Heritage & green space

Listed buildings6,996
Conservation areas212
Green spaces1,623
Historic England · OS Open Greenspace

Amenities This county

What's here

CategoryCountNote
Eat & drink1,815
Shops533supermarkets & convenience stores
Gyms, leisure & playgrounds166
Green spaces & parks1,623filled areas on the map
OSM + FSA

Broadband

Gigabit
75.1%
% of premises · Ofcom Connected Nations

Local economy This county

At a glance

CountTrend, 12 months
Companies registered here165,270
Companies House
Sources & dates: every figure carries its own source line with the data vintage; the full table is in Overview → "All figures, sources and dates".

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