Schools
10 open schools are in scope, including 4 primary and 3 secondary schools. Stowe School is the nearest published school at 156 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
MK18 5DG
Buckingham · Buckinghamshire · England
Updated September 2026
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- Ward
- Buckingham
- Local authority
- Buckinghamshire
- Constituency
- Buckingham and Bletchley
- Postcode district
- MK18
- Postcode sector
- MK18 5
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- MK18 5DG
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- 1 July 1995
- Postcode area
- MK
- Postcode district
- MK18
- Postcode sector
- MK18 5
- Latitude
- 52.031846
- Longitude
- -1.020388
- British National Grid easting
- 467,300
- British National Grid northing
- 237,500
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- South East · E12000008
- Local authority district
- Buckinghamshire · E06000060
- Electoral ward
- Buckingham · E05015940
- Parish or community
- E04001536
- Westminster constituency
- Buckingham and Bletchley · E14001141
- Output area
- E00169157
- Lower layer super output area
- Buckinghamshire 001C · E01033951
- Middle layer super output area
- Buckinghamshire 001 · E02003652
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore MK18
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 10
- Primary
- 4
- Secondary
- 3
- 156 m
Stowe School
Other independent school
- 1.8 km
Akeley Wood Senior School
Other independent school
- 2.1 km
St James and St John CofE Primary School
Voluntary controlled school
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 20
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 8
- Other crime 6
- Other theft 4
- Burglary 1
- Public order 1
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- MK18 5 residents
- 2,261
Age bands in MK18 5
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 18.4%
- Age 15 to 24
- 24.2%
- Age 25 to 44
- 13.8%
- Age 45 to 64
- 26.5%
- Age 65 and over
- 17.1%
418 residents
551 residents
313 residents
602 residents
389 residents
Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.
Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.
GP practices
1
within 5 km straight-line
THE SWAN PRACTICE
MASONIC HOUSE, 26 HIGH STREET, BUCKINGHAM, MK18 1NU
ODS code K82007
4.1 km
Nearby transport
- 0.2 miles
Landscape Gardens
BCT · Stowe
- 0.5 miles
Village Hall
BCT · Dadford
- 0.7 miles
Council Houses
BCT · Dadford
- 1.3 miles
Post Office
BCT · Chackmore
- 1.3 miles
Post Office
BCT · Chackmore
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Buckinghamshire 001C, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.
Overall IMD decile
5 of 10
Overall England rank
14,638 of 33,755
- Income
- 10 of 10
- Employment
- 9 of 10
- Education and skills
- 7 of 10
- Health and disability
- 7 of 10
- Crime
- 10 of 10
- Housing and services
- 1 of 10
- Living environment
- 1 of 10
These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.
Evidence in context
Recorded crime
20 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 8 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.