Strong on schools and transport, with safety to consider

Buckland at a glance

House prices
£198,529
Lower prices20th percentile
Schools
94th percentile
Strong
Transport
79th percentile
Strong
Crime rate
25.21 per 1,000 people
Weak9th percentile
Flood risk
50th percentile
Middle

Underlying data dates vary by measure.

How to read these figures

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. The available data also shows 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.

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

Crime rate in Buckland

Crime rate

Crime rate
25.21 per 1,000 people
Percentile
9th percentile nationally

Recorded crime is higher than in most neighbourhoods nationally.

Higher crime percentiles indicate lower recorded crime. Rates are per 1,000 people.

House prices in Buckland

House prices

Average sold price
£198,529
Percentile
20th percentile nationally

House prices appear lower than many neighbourhoods nationally.

Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area average, not a valuation of a particular home.

Schools in Buckland

Schools

94th percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.

Flood risk in Buckland

Flood risk

50th percentile nationally

A relative flood indicator, not an address-level assessment. Check the flood map for the specific property.

Transport in Buckland

Transport

79th percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.

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.

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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. The available data also shows 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. House prices are in the 20th percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.

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.