Is Buckinghamshire an affluent area?

Well according to property website Zoopla, yes it is. Bucks is widely considered the third “poshest” county to live behind Surrey and London respectively. That’s because the county is home to three of the top 10 most expensive towns in Britain namely Beaconsfield, Chalfont St Giles and Gerrards Cross.

What villages are in Buckinghamshire?

10 Most Picturesque Villages in Buckinghamshire

  • Marlow.
  • Bledlow.
  • Fingest.
  • Great Missenden.
  • Hambleden.
  • Lillingstone Lovell.
  • Long Crendon.
  • Turville.

Where is the best place to live in Buckinghamshire?

The 8 best places to live in Buckinghamshire

  • Long Crendon. Don’t let the tranquil surrounds fool you – Long Crendon has a bustling community, and plenty of great schools on the doorstep.
  • Marlow.
  • Great Missenden.
  • Amersham.
  • Olney.
  • The Chalfonts.
  • Brill.
  • Beaconsfield.

Where should I live near High Wycombe?

In general, the best neighbourhoods in High Wycombe to live tend to be the outskirts of the town which are a good mix between the rural and urban, such as Marlow Hill & Wooburn Green.

Is Chesham A Nice Place to Live 2020?

It’s a great family-friendly town, loads going on, and good access to London where we work. We live one street over from Cameron Road, it’s very quiet and I feel very safe here. Like most towns, crime does exist in Chesham, but rates are low, and the area is well-covered by The Thames Valley Police.

Is Aylesbury good place to live?

A town in Buckinghamshire has been named as one of the worst places to live in the country following a recent survey. Aylesbury has been ranked the 18th worst place to live in England, in a new poll which was conducted by the satirical website ‘I Live Here,’ after a ‘record-breaking’ 125,681 people voted.

What is the largest town in Buckinghamshire?

Milton Keynes
The largest town is Milton Keynes in the northeast, which with the surrounding area is administered as a unitary authority separately to the rest of Buckinghamshire. The remainder of the county is administered by Buckinghamshire Council as another unitary authority.

Is High Wycombe safe to live?

With an average crime level of around 50 crimes per 1000 residents, High Wycombe is a statistically safe area with lower crime levels than the national average.

Is Aylesbury posh?

Compared to London, Milton Keynes and Oxford, Aylesbury is the most reasonable place to rent or buy. A five-bed detached or historic house in one of the posh suburbs goes for around £350,000 to £580,000 while a one-bedroom flat starts at £125,000. Check out the suburbs if you want to rent or buy a modern house.

Where are the districts of Buckinghamshire County Council?

There were four district councils that are subsidiary to the county council: Aylesbury Vale, Chiltern, South Bucks and Wycombe districts. The county council was founded in 1889 with its base in new municipal buildings in Walton Street, Aylesbury (which are still there).

Are there any cities or towns in Buckinghamshire?

Roughly one in three children receives a Grammar School place. There are no cities in Buckinghamshire. Aylesbury is a large town, but not a city. Addington Adstock Akeley Ashendon Ashley Green Aston Abbotts Aston Clinton Aston Sandford Astwood

What to do in the south of Buckinghamshire?

Known for its beautiful countryside and historic houses, the county of Buckinghamshire is sure to provide you with inspiration for what to do on days out. The south of Buckinghamshire is right on London’s doorstep and is home to the towns of High Wycombe, Beaconsfield, Marlow and Amersham.

Which is the most ethnically diverse town in Buckinghamshire?

Between 6 and 7% of the population of Aylesbury are of Asian or Asian British origin. Likewise Chesham has a similar-sized Asian community, and High Wycombe is the most ethnically diverse town in the county, with large Asian and Afro-Caribbean populations.

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