MK18 1AT is a sought-after residential area located 0.6km from Stratford Fields in Buckingham. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within Buckingham East ward and the Buckingham constituency.
Within the MK18 district, this postcode is characterised by a suburban renting area with semi-detached homes and family households. By day, the area transitions to a large scale education character: large schools, colleges, and universities, nationally widespread. A well-settled, later-life community (average age 56) — very low tenant turnover, high ownership, and a quiet residential character.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 14 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. 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 1AT are sourced from Output Area E00089091 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
MK18 1AT House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MK18 1AT.
201
56
£ 62,700 /yr
34%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: MK18 1AT is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
Mature homeowners dominate this postcode. With 69% owner-occupation and an average age of 56, MK18 1AT is established retirement territory. Low crime reinforces the quiet, established character — reflects the demand.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for MK18 1AT. The average age is 56.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
MK18 1AT has low crime rates — 14 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
Buckingham School
Royal Latin School
George Grenville Academy
Bourton Meadow Academy
Lace Hill Academy
Buckingham Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
22 nearby- Boots UK Ltd0.7 km
- Buckingham Simply Food Connect0.9 km
- Buckingham Store0.7 km
- Costcutter0.6 km
- Eurogarage Buckingham0.7 km
- + 17 more
Pub, NightClub
11 nearby- Buckingham Town Cricket Club0.3 km
- Slade Indoor Bowls Centre0.8 km
- The Kings Head0.7 km
- The Mitre0.6 km
- The Three Cups0.6 km
- + 6 more
Restaurant, Cafe
33 nearby- Bee's Kitchen0.7 km
- Black Pepper Restaurant0.7 km
- Buckingham Fort0.7 km
- Buckingham Tandoori & Dial-A-Curry0.6 km
- Costa Coffee Drive Thru0.9 km
- + 28 more
Supermarkets
5 nearby- Sainsbury's0.2 km
- Tesco0.6 km
- Tesco0.7 km
- Waitrose Ltd0.7 km
- Aldi0.8 km
Takeaway Shop
9 nearby- China Cottage0.7 km
- Smarts Fish & Chips0.7 km
- The Direct Pizza Company0.9 km
- Antep Kebab House0.7 km
- Buckingham Fish Bar0.5 km
- + 4 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Hilltop/Field View B & B1.0 km
- Travelodge0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Wolverton14.6 km
- Milton Keynes Central15.1 km
- Bicester North15.3 km
Bus Stops
- Upper School0.1 km
- Upper School0.1 km
- Bourtonville0.2 km
- Bourtonville0.2 km
- Chandos Road0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: MK181AT · Data under Open Government Licence