Buckingham
Strong on transport, with schools to consider
Buckingham at a glance
- House prices
- £495,000
- Higher prices88th percentile
- Schools
- 24th percentile
- Weak
- Transport
- 77th percentile
- Strong
- Crime rate
- Data not yet available
- Flood risk
- 5.8% of the area in flood zones
- Middle54th percentile
Underlying data dates vary by measure.
How to read these figuresIs Buckingham a good place to live?
Buckingham may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access. The available data also shows the share of land in flood zones is around the middle for England. School performance appears weaker and house prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Adur below.
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- Movers who value stronger transport access
Watch out for
- School performance appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
- Crime data is unavailable here; check current local evidence before drawing conclusions about safety
- House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally
Crime rate in Buckingham
Crime rate
Data not available in this public guide
We cannot draw a conclusion about crime rate from the available figures.
About missing dataHouse prices in Buckingham
House prices
- Median sale price
- £495,000
- Percentile
- 88th percentile nationally
House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally.
Median of 39 standard sales over the 12 months to June 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.
Schools in Buckingham
Schools
24th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.
Flood risk in Buckingham
Flood risk
5.8% of the area in flood zones 2 or 3
Land in Environment Agency river and sea flood zones 2 or 3. Zone 3, the higher-probability zone, covers 5.5% of the area. That is the 54th percentile among neighbourhoods in England, where higher means more flood-zone land. Surface water is not included, and this is not an address-level assessment: check the flood map for the specific property.
Transport in Buckingham
Transport
77th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.
What the full report adds
This public guide covers headline signals for house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.
FAQs
Is Buckingham a good place to live?
Buckingham may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access. The available data also shows the share of land in flood zones is around the middle for England. School performance appears weaker and house prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is Buckingham safe?
Crime data is not currently available for Buckingham.
What are house prices like in Buckingham?
The median sale price was £495,000 in the 12 months to June 2026. House prices are in the 88th percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.
How are schools in Buckingham?
Schools rank in the 24th percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Buckingham?
Nearby public profiles include Marine in Adur and Manor in Adur.
