MK18 1DE is a sought-after residential area on Lenborough Road, 0.2km from Mount Pleasant in Buckingham. Administratively it sits within Buckingham East ward and the Buckingham constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, MK18 1DE is a striving suburban area — non-UK born households working to get ahead. The daytime character shifts — higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. The 36 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 38% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 17 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £115k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.
Census 2021 statistics for MK18 1DE are sourced from Output Area E00089082 (shared with 14 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LENBOROUGH ROAD, MK18 1DE House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LENBOROUGH ROAD, MK18 1DE.
330
36
£ 62,700 /yr
51%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: MK18 1DE represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
MK18 1DE has a significant social housing presence — 38% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for MK18 1DE. The average age is 36.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 115,000
1 sales · Mean £ 115,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
MK18 1DE has low crime rates — 17 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Royal Latin School
George Grenville Academy
Buckingham School
Bourton Meadow Academy
Lace Hill Academy
Buckingham Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
16 nearby- Boots UK Ltd0.9 km
- Buckingham Store0.7 km
- Costcutter0.4 km
- Eurogarage Buckingham0.6 km
- Jardines Pharmacy0.8 km
- + 11 more
Pub, NightClub
11 nearby- Buckingham Town Cricket Club0.7 km
- Buckingham West End Bowls Club0.9 km
- Slade Indoor Bowls Centre0.9 km
- The Kings Head0.8 km
- The Mitre0.2 km
- + 6 more
Restaurant, Cafe
30 nearby- Bee's Kitchen0.8 km
- Black Pepper Restaurant0.9 km
- Buckingham Fort0.7 km
- Buckingham Tandoori & Dial-A-Curry0.4 km
- Gazzeria0.9 km
- + 25 more
Supermarkets
5 nearby- Sainsbury's0.5 km
- Tesco0.8 km
- Tesco0.9 km
- Waitrose Ltd0.9 km
- Aldi0.5 km
Takeaway Shop
6 nearby- China Cottage0.9 km
- Smarts Fish & Chips0.8 km
- Antep Kebab House0.9 km
- Buckingham Fish Bar0.6 km
- Domino's0.7 km
- + 1 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Hilltop/Field View B & B0.5 km
- Travelodge1.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Bicester North14.8 km
- Wolverton15.1 km
- Bicester15.3 km
Bus Stops
- Royal Latin School0.2 km
- Primrose Way0.2 km
- Hunter Street0.3 km
- Hunter Street0.3 km
- Primrose Way0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: MK181DE · Data under Open Government Licence