Buckingham Road Edgcott, Buckinghamshire
51 addresses across 3 postcodes (HP18), about 550 m (0.3 miles) long, classed as a minor road. USRN 1400205.
- Sales: 32 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £400,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 18 homes have an energy certificate (C: 4, D: 6, E: 6, F: 2).
- Flood: 8 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band F; Band D in Buckinghamshire costs £2,527 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Bicester Village, about 9.2 km (5.7 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 1.6 km (1 mile) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 5.5 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.4 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 71 to 86 m above sea level.
- Noise: 8 of its 51 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Alchester Medical Group, about 8.5 km (5.3 miles) away.
- People: About 260 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 89% of households owned their home and 41% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 7 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £400,000 | £400,000 | £400,000 |
| 2024 | 2 | £171,375 | £150,750 | £192,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £613,000 | £613,000 | £613,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £365,000 | £365,000 | £365,000 |
| 2017 | 3 | £314,995 | £309,000 | £553,500 |
| 2016 | 3 | £680,000 | £525,000 | £705,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £465,000 | £465,000 | £465,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £245,000 | £245,000 | £245,000 |
| 2009 | 2 | £355,750 | £211,500 | £499,999 |
| 2006 | 2 | £457,000 | £435,000 | £479,000 |
| 2005 | 3 | £470,000 | £415,000 | £480,000 |
| 2004 | 7 | £215,000 | £150,000 | £425,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Dec 2025 | 5 HP18 0TP | Semi-detached | £400,000 | |
| 31 Oct 2024 | OLD SCHOOL COTTAGE HP18 0TR | Semi-detached | £150,750 | Leasehold. |
| 23 May 2024 | HAWTHORN COTTAGE HP18 0TR | Semi-detached | £192,000 | Leasehold. |
| 24 Jun 2021 | FIRDENE HOUSE HP18 0TW | Detached | £613,000 | |
| 20 Nov 2020 | 1 HP18 0TP | Semi-detached | £365,000 | |
| 1 Dec 2017 | 6 HP18 0TP | Semi-detached | £309,000 | |
| 8 Sep 2017 | ASHDENE HP18 0TW | Detached | £553,500 | |
| 13 Jan 2017 | 1 HP18 0TP | Semi-detached | £314,995 | |
| 24 Aug 2016 | FOX LODGE HP18 0TR | Detached | £680,000 | |
| 29 Apr 2016 | THE OLD STABLES HP18 0TR | Detached | £525,000 | |
| 28 Apr 2016 | OLD MANOR FARMHOUSE HP18 0TR | Detached | £705,000 | |
| 30 Oct 2014 | FARTHING HOUSE HP18 0TR | Detached | £465,000 | |
| 10 Aug 2012 | 1 HP18 0TP | Semi-detached | £245,000 | |
| 4 Jun 2009 | ASHDENE HP18 0TW | Detached | £499,999 | |
| 1 Jun 2009 | 2 HP18 0TP | Semi-detached | £211,500 | |
| 24 Nov 2006 | EIGHTWAYS HP18 0TW | Detached | £479,000 | |
| 7 Jul 2006 | FIRDENE HOUSE HP18 0TW | Detached | £435,000 | |
| 23 Dec 2005 | WHITELEAF HP18 0TW | Detached | £415,000 | |
| 25 Aug 2005 | OAKDENE HP18 0TW | Detached | £480,000 | |
| 6 May 2005 | ASHDENE HP18 0TW | Detached | £470,000 | |
| 14 Dec 2004 | CARANDA HP18 0TW | Detached | £275,000 | |
| 25 Oct 2004 | THE OLD STABLES HP18 0TR | Detached | £425,000 | |
| 1 Oct 2004 | 1 HP18 0TP | Semi-detached | £215,000 | |
| 2 Sep 2004 | 2 HP18 0TP | Semi-detached | £215,000 | |
| 23 Jul 2004 | FIRDENE HOUSE HP18 0TW | Detached | £215,000 | New build. |
| 19 Jul 2004 | OAKDENE HP18 0TW | Detached | £200,000 | New build. |
| 19 Jul 2004 | ASHDENE HP18 0TW | Detached | £150,000 | New build. |
| 11 Jul 2002 | FOX FARM HOUSE HP18 0TR | Detached | £392,000 | |
| 15 Oct 1999 | THE OLD STABLES HP18 0TR | Detached | £240,000 | |
| 1 Nov 1996 | THE OLD STABLES HP18 0TR | Detached | £158,000 | |
| 16 Aug 1996 | 2 HP18 0TP | Semi-detached | £54,000 | |
| 24 Nov 1995 | 6 HP18 0TP | Semi-detached | £67,500 |
Energy performance certificates
18 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 115 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (9); House, detached (8); House, end-terrace (1). Built: 1950-1966 (4); 1930-1949 (3); 2003-2006 (3). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (9); rented (social) (3); rented (private) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (10 addresses)
- 2, Buckingham Road, Edgcott
- 3 Pond Cottages, Buckingham Road, Edgcott
- 6, Buckingham Road, Edgcott
- Ashdene, Buckingham Road, Edgcott
- Farthing House, Buckingham Road, Edgcott
- Fox Lodge, Buckingham Road, Edgcott
- May House, Buckingham Road, Edgcott
- Oakdene, Buckingham Road, Edgcott
- Old Manor Farmhouse, Buckingham Road, Edgcott
- The Willows, Buckingham Road, Edgcott
Council tax
What each band costs in Buckinghamshire in 2026-27: Band D £2,527 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,684 | £1,965 | £2,246 | £2,527 | £3,088 | £3,650 | £4,211 | £5,053 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band F (21% of about 570 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 5.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Listed buildings
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 24 September 2026 to 25 September 2026: Buckinghamshire Council, Highway improvement works, two-way signals, on the carriageway (immediate - emergency works)
- 14 September 2026 to 5 October 2026: National Grid Electricity Distribution (East Midlands), Utility asset works, two-way signals, on the carriageway, verge (major works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 6 addresses are in areas at high risk, 2 at medium risk and 4 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| HP18 0TR | not in 2 or 3 | 2 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| HP18 0TW | not in 2 or 3 | 4 / 2 / 0 | unlikely |
| HP18 0TP | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 3 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 51 addresses are between 71 m and 86 m above sea level (75 m on average); the ground rises about 15 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HP18 0TP | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| HP18 0TR | 91% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| HP18 0TW | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Bicester Village 1.9 million journeys in 2024–25 | 9.2 km (5.7 miles) |
| Bicester North 823,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 9.3 km (5.8 miles) | |
| Aylesbury Vale Parkway 128,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 13 km (8.1 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 7 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Village Hall Edgcott | 100 m |
| EV charging points | PoGo Charge | 9.4 km (5.8 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Luton Airport LTN | 44.6 km (28 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Alchester Medical Group | 8.5 km (5.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Jardines Pharmacy | 8.5 km (5.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Claydon Dental (Steeple Dental LTD) | 5 km (3.1 miles) |
| Hospital | Bicester Community Hospital | 9.8 km (6.1 miles) |
| Police station | Waddesdon Police Station | 5 km (3.1 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 9,560 m² | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Play area | Unnamed 60 m² | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 2.2 ha | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 5,860 m² | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Michael, a listed building (Grade II*), 360 m north-east. 11 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Michael | Listed building, Grade II* | 360 m north-east |
| Moated site 320m north west of St Leonard's Church | Scheduled monument | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Spring Hill | Hill | 950 m (0.6 miles) south-east |
| Mill Hill | Hill | 1 km (0.6 miles) south-east |
| Dunsty Hill | Hill | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) north-east |
| Decoypond Wood | Wood | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) north-east |
| Grendon Wood | Wood | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) south-east |
| Broadmoor Pond | Lake or reservoir | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.5 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.4 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.5 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 7 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 43 | 51 |
8 of the street's 51 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Buckinghamshire: see them on the Buckinghamshire page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grendon Underwood School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
No rated food businesses within 500 m (0.3 miles).
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 7 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Leonards Close (4); On or near Buckingham Road (3).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 51 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 16% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 20% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 89% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 50% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 2% | 1% |
| Social rented | 3% | 17% |
| Private rented | 6% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 64% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 22% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 42% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 53% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 4% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 23% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 22% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 41% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 7% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 7 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- HP18 0TR: 27 addresses of 31 in the postcode
- HP18 0TW: 16 addresses of 26 in the postcode
- HP18 0TP: 8 addresses
Nearby streets
Leonards Close · St Michaels Close · Lawn House Lane · St Michaels Close · Church Lane
All the streets in HP18 and across Buckinghamshire.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.