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Buckinghamshire 038A

Neighbourhood

South Buckinghamshire. 1,479 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 0.2 square kilometres.

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Deprivation by neighbourhood

English Indices of Deprivation 2025

Most deprived 10%Least

In the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, Buckinghamshire 038A is in decile 3.

Deprivation score
32.7
Joint 7,054th most deprived of 33,755
MHCLG · England only
Population
1,486
Joint 22,480th least populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
93.3%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
7.9%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

How Buckinghamshire 038A compares

Each dot is a neighbourhood. The black line marks the middle one.

Buckinghamshire 038AMiddle
Deprivation scoreEngland only334 neighbourhoods, Buckinghamshire · 2025
Deprivation score: every neighbourhood in Buckinghamshire334 areas from 0.8 to 40.7. The middle area is 10.0. Buckinghamshire 038A is 32.7.
32.74th most deprived
Population334 neighbourhoods, Buckinghamshire · 2021
Population: every neighbourhood in Buckinghamshire334 areas from 1,097 to 2,812. The middle area is 1,598. Buckinghamshire 038A is 1,486.
1,486109th least populated
Gigabit broadband coverage334 neighbourhoods, Buckinghamshire · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every neighbourhood in Buckinghamshire334 areas from 6.5% to 100.0%. The middle area is 89.2%. Buckinghamshire 038A is 93.3%.
93.3%joint 122nd highest
Claimant rate334 neighbourhoods, Buckinghamshire · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every neighbourhood in Buckinghamshire334 areas from 0.5% to 10.3%. The middle area is 2.3%. Buckinghamshire 038A is 7.9%.
7.9%joint 5th highest

Is Buckinghamshire 038A safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Buckinghamshire 038A at a rate of 91.3 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 64.0 per 1,000 people across Downley.

Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 16 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Buckinghamshire 038A.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (61), other crime (30) and anti-social behaviour (14).

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Figures for the whole of Buckinghamshire

These figures are published for the whole of Buckinghamshire, not for each neighbourhood, so they describe all of Buckinghamshire and not Buckinghamshire 038A alone. See Buckinghamshire

Average house price
£477,450
No change in a year
HM Land Registry · Aug 2026
Median full-time pay
£43,290
81st highest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
11.0×
Joint 34th least affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Population estimate
584,296
Up 1.0% in a year
ONS population estimates · 2025
Buckinghamshire 038A in brief

Buckinghamshire 038A has a deprivation score of 32.7 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

Buckinghamshire 038A had 1,486 usual residents at the census.

In Buckinghamshire 038A, 93.3% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Buckinghamshire 038A, 7.9% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.