Is Buckingham a good place to live?
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In Buckingham (MK18 9), flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 5/10, where 1 is most deprived).
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Population
1,468
Flood risk
None
Flood risk in Buckingham MK18 9
Buckingham MK18 9 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~1 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.
Who lives here
- Median age
- 33
- One-person households
- 46%
- Households with children
- 21%
- Households
- 680
Owned 31% · Social rent 26% · Private rent 41%
Census 2021 (ONS), for MK18 9.
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Buckingham MK18 9: frequently asked questions
Is Buckingham MK18 9 a good place to live?
In Buckingham (MK18 9), flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 5/10, where 1 is most deprived).
Is Buckingham MK18 9 at risk of flooding?
Buckingham MK18 9 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~1 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.
Is Buckingham MK18 9 a deprived area?
Buckingham MK18 9 sits in deprivation decile 5 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).