Living in Buckingham
Buckingham, a picturesque market town nestled in the heart of Buckinghamshire, boasts a rich tapestry of history and community spirit. With its origins dating back to the Roman period, the town has evolved over centuries, becoming known for its stunning architecture, including the impressive Buckingham Old Gaol and the charming St. Peter and St. Paul Church. The town's historical significance is complemented by its vibrant local economy, which thrives on a mix of independent shops, cafes, and essential services that cater to both residents and visitors alike.
What truly sets Buckingham apart is its low crime rate, reported to be 93% below the national average, making it an ideal location for families and individuals seeking a safe and welcoming environment. The town is also fortunate to have a low flood risk, allowing for peace of mind when it comes to natural disasters. With its blend of history, community, and economic vitality, Buckingham is not just a place to live but a place to thrive.
£335,000
Approximately 10% above the national average.
93% below national average
A safe environment for families and individuals.
12,000
A close-knit community atmosphere.
1 hour
Convenient access to the capital via train services.
Property market in Buckingham
Land Registry Price Paid Data — 260 transactions · Aug 2025 – Aug 2026
What's happening in Buckingham
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Stunning partial eclipse photographs from Sussex
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