Strong on schools and transport, weaker on safety and lower house prices
This public area guide compares Buckland in Dover using available headline data on crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport.
Is Buckland a good place to live?
Buckland may be a good fit for people who value stronger school performance, stronger transport access and lower house prices. It ranks strongly for stronger school performance, stronger transport access and lower house prices, while flood risk is around the national middle range. Crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Dover below.
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Buckland at a glance
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- Families who care about school performance
- Movers who value stronger transport access
- Buyers looking for lower house prices
Watch out for
- Crime data appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
The public data shows a mixed profile, so the right fit depends on your priorities.
Crime rate in Buckland
Crime rate
Crime rate
25.21 per 1,000 people
Percentile
9th percentile nationally
Crime data appears weaker than most neighbourhoods nationally.
House prices in Buckland
House prices
Average sold price
£198,529
Percentile
20th percentile nationally
House prices appear lower than many neighbourhoods nationally.
Schools in Buckland
Flood risk in Buckland
Transport in Buckland
What the full report adds
This public guide covers headline signals for crime, 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 Buckland a good place to live?
Buckland may be a good fit for people who value stronger school performance, stronger transport access and lower house prices. It ranks strongly for stronger school performance, stronger transport access and lower house prices, while flood risk is around the national middle range. Crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is Buckland safe?
Buckland ranks in the 9th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Buckland?
The average sold price is £198,529, with house prices in the 20th percentile nationally.
How are schools in Buckland?
Schools rank in the 94th percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Buckland?
Nearby public profiles include St. Radigunds in Dover and Maxton & Elms Vale in Dover.
