City Profile • Local Authority

Buckinghamshire

Buckinghamshire is a local authority district comprising 43 postcode areas. The current median house price across the city is £569k. It is a sought-after area for buyers, characterised by strong rates of homeownership. In terms of safety, crime rates are low at 58 incidents per 1,000 residents, making it an appealing choice for families.

Use our interactive district explorer below to dive deeper into street-level metrics, schools, and hyper-local census demographics.

Population Trajectory

Annual residents (1991 – 2022)

560,409
Residents (2022)

Constituent Districts

43 Areas

Population Composition

Detailed breakdown of the residents within the Buckinghamshire authority according to the Census 2021.

Top Ethnicities

White: English72.6%
White: Other White6.0%
Pakistani5.3%
Indian4.4%
Other Asian1.8%
Any other ethnic group1.3%

Age Profile

50-54 years7.4%
55-59 years7.1%
45-49 years7.0%
40-44 years6.9%
10-14 years6.7%
35-39 years6.6%

Top Occupations

Professional22.5%
Managers and directors18.5%
Associate professional15.0%
Administrative and secretarial9.4%
Skilled trades9.3%
Caring and leisure7.9%

Housing Tenure

Owned: Outright35.0%
Owned: Mortgage35.0%
Private rented: Landlord13.5%
Social rented: Other10.3%
Social rented: Council2.6%
Private rented: Other2.2%

Area DNA

family9/10
health4/10
safety8/10
homeown7/10
transit5/10
affluence9/10
diversity6/10
employment9/10
investment6/10