Lenborough Close Buckingham
31 addresses across 1 postcode (MK18), about 170 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 1401588.
- Sales: 48 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £332,500 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 19 homes have an energy certificate (C: 5, D: 12, E: 1, F: 1).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area 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 C; Band D in Buckinghamshire costs £2,527 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Bicester North, about 14.8 km (9.2 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 190 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 6.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.9 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 93 to 101 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 31 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is The Swan Practice, about 1.1 km (0.7 miles) away.
- People: About 430 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 78% of households owned their home and 43% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 11 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 | 2 | £332,500 | £285,000 | £380,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | £370,000 | £370,000 | £370,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £470,000 | £470,000 | £470,000 |
| 2022 | 2 | £394,500 | £344,000 | £445,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £350,000 | £350,000 | £350,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £430,000 | £430,000 | £430,000 |
| 2019 | 2 | £322,500 | £305,000 | £340,000 |
| 2017 | 4 | £327,000 | £297,000 | £380,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £350,000 | £350,000 | £350,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £265,000 | £265,000 | £265,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £210,000 | £210,000 | £210,000 |
| 2010 | 3 | £246,000 | £232,500 | £250,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Jun 2025 | 26 MK18 1SE | Detached | £380,000 | |
| 16 May 2025 | 22 MK18 1SE | Semi-detached | £285,000 | |
| 4 Dec 2024 | 22 MK18 1SE | Semi-detached | £239,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 10 Jan 2024 | 26 MK18 1SE | Detached | £370,000 | |
| 28 Jul 2023 | 16 MK18 1SE | Detached | £470,000 | |
| 17 Oct 2022 | 15 MK18 1SE | Detached | £445,000 | |
| 20 Sep 2022 | 30 MK18 1SE | Semi-detached | £344,000 | |
| 19 Feb 2021 | 8 MK18 1SE | Detached | £350,000 | |
| 8 Jul 2020 | 21 MK18 1SE | Detached | £430,000 | |
| 8 Oct 2019 | 11 MK18 1SE | Semi-detached | £340,000 | |
| 7 Mar 2019 | 34 MK18 1SE | Terraced | £305,000 | |
| 31 Aug 2017 | 9 MK18 1SE | Detached | £330,000 | |
| 31 Jul 2017 | 14 MK18 1SE | Semi-detached | £297,000 | |
| 30 Jun 2017 | 14 MK18 1SE | Semi-detached | £300,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 31 May 2017 | 17 MK18 1SE | Semi-detached | £380,000 | |
| 21 Mar 2017 | 15 MK18 1SE | Detached | £324,000 | |
| 3 Jul 2015 | 16 MK18 1SE | Detached | £350,000 | |
| 30 Apr 2014 | 15 MK18 1SE | Detached | £265,000 | |
| 14 Feb 2011 | 3 MK18 1SE | Semi-detached | £210,000 | |
| 3 Sep 2010 | 25 MK18 1SE | Semi-detached | £250,000 | |
| 4 Aug 2010 | 11 MK18 1SE | Semi-detached | £246,000 | |
| 7 May 2010 | 28 MK18 1SE | Detached | £232,500 | |
| 12 Feb 2007 | 3 MK18 1SE | Semi-detached | £226,000 | |
| 26 Jan 2007 | 7 MK18 1SE | Semi-detached | £225,000 | |
| 10 Feb 2006 | 34 MK18 1SE | Terraced | £210,000 | |
| 15 Oct 2003 | 26 MK18 1SE | Detached | £178,000 | |
| 17 Sep 2003 | 16 MK18 1SE | Detached | £250,000 | |
| 14 Mar 2003 | 17 MK18 1SE | Semi-detached | £215,000 | |
| 14 Mar 2003 | 32 MK18 1SE | Semi-detached | £155,000 | |
| 8 Feb 2002 | 5 MK18 1SE | Semi-detached | £146,000 | |
| 3 Aug 2001 | 18 MK18 1SE | Detached | £142,000 | |
| 17 Jul 2001 | 27 MK18 1SE | Semi-detached | £169,960 | |
| 31 Jul 2000 | 1 MK18 1SE | Detached | £162,000 | |
| 29 Feb 2000 | 14 MK18 1SE | Semi-detached | £91,000 | |
| 21 Dec 1999 | 17 MK18 1SE | Semi-detached | £134,000 | |
| 7 Sep 1999 | 26 MK18 1SE | Detached | £97,000 | |
| 6 Mar 1998 | 30 MK18 1SE | Semi-detached | £81,500 | |
| 9 Jan 1998 | 27 MK18 1SE | Semi-detached | £110,000 | |
| 4 Dec 1997 | 34 MK18 1SE | Semi-detached | £89,950 | |
| 24 Jul 1997 | 25 MK18 1SE | Semi-detached | £120,000 | |
| 20 Jun 1997 | 7 MK18 1SE | Semi-detached | £76,000 | |
| 16 May 1997 | 5 MK18 1SE | Semi-detached | £78,000 | |
| 10 Jan 1997 | 32 MK18 1SE | Semi-detached | £71,000 | |
| 16 Dec 1996 | 1 MK18 1SE | Detached | £100,000 | |
| 12 Dec 1996 | 3 MK18 1SE | Semi-detached | £78,000 | |
| 7 Nov 1996 | 34 MK18 1SE | Semi-detached | £70,000 | |
| 28 Apr 1996 | 26 MK18 1SE | Detached | £64,000 | |
| 30 Nov 1995 | 20 MK18 1SE | Detached | £92,000 |
Energy performance certificates
19 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 84 m². Most common: House, detached (13); House, semi-detached (6). Built: 1983-1990 (17); 1996-2002 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (15); rented (private) (2).
Each home's certificates and sales (15 addresses)
- 8, Lenborough Close
- 9, Lenborough Close
- 11, Lenborough Close
- 12, Lenborough Close
- 14, Lenborough Close
- 15, Lenborough Close
- 16, Lenborough Close
- 17, Lenborough Close
- 19, Lenborough Close
- 21, Lenborough Close
- 24, Lenborough Close
- 25, Lenborough Close
- 26, Lenborough Close
- 32, Lenborough Close
- 34, Lenborough Close
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 C (39% of about 1,470 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- 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.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- 36 Chandos Road, Buckingham, Buckinghamshire MK18 1AP: up to 6 homes, permissioned (570 m (0.4 miles))
- 39 Bernardines Way, Buckingham, Buckinghamshire MK18 1BF: up to 6 homes, permissioned (750 m (0.5 miles))
- 19 Market Square, Buckingham, MK18 1NP: up to 5 homes, permissioned (850 m (0.5 miles))
- 12 - 13 Market Hill, Buckingham, Buckinghamshire MK18 1JX: up to 7 homes, permissioned (1 km (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 27 August 2026: BT, Remedial works, no carriageway incursion, on the footway (minor works)
- 24 August 2026 to 25 August 2026: Buckinghamshire Council, Remedial works, give and take, on the carriageway (immediate - emergency works)
- 11 August 2026 to 13 August 2026: Buckinghamshire Council, Remedial works, give and take, on the carriageway (immediate - emergency works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 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 is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 31 addresses are between 93 m and 101 m above sea level (97 m on average); the ground rises about 9 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MK18 1SE | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Bicester North 823,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 14.8 km (9.2 miles) |
| Bus stops | 5 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 19 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Embleton Way Mount Pleasant | 200 m |
| Bus or coach station | Coach Park Silverstone | 10 km (6.2 miles) |
| Car parks | Cornwalls Meadow Car Park | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| EV charging points | 4 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Shell Recharge Charging Station | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Luton Airport LTN | 44.7 km (28 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The Swan Practice | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 4 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Tesco Instore Pharmacy | 650 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Lion House Dental Practice | 690 m (0.4 miles) |
| Hospital | Buckingham Hospital | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Police station | Brackley Police Station | 11.5 km (7.1 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Waitrose Buckingham, High Street | 610 m (0.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.5 ha | 190 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 22 ha | 730 m (0.5 miles) |
| Play area | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 520 m² | 340 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Chandos Park 3.2 ha | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Bourton Road Allotments 2.1 ha | 700 m (0.4 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 4 parks and gardens, 28 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is The Manor House Twisted Chimneys, a listed building (Grade II*), 510 m (0.3 miles) north. 164 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 2 of them Grade I and 8 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| The Manor House Twisted Chimneys | Listed building, Grade II* | 510 m (0.3 miles) north |
| The Vicarage | Listed building, Grade II* | 530 m (0.3 miles) north |
| Trinity House | Listed building, Grade II* | 550 m (0.3 miles) north |
| St Rumbold's Well | Scheduled monument | 640 m (0.4 miles) north-west |
| Church of St Peter and St Paul | Listed building, Grade I | 660 m (0.4 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Holloway Spinney | Wood | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north-east |
| The Twins | Lake or reservoir | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) east |
| Lower Spinney | Wood | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) south-east |
| Chackmore Farm Spinney | Wood | 2.7 km (1.6 miles) north |
| Stocking Wood | Wood | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) south |
| Monkey Island | Island | 4.3 km (2.7 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.9 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.9 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 30 | 31 |
1 of the street's 31 addresses is 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Latin School | Secondary | 11–18 | 280 m | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| George Grenville Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 470 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| Buckingham School | Secondary | 11–18 | 480 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Apr 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Bourton Meadow Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No overall grade (Nov 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
| Lace Hill Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Buckingham Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | No overall grade (Feb 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Roundwood Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chandos Park Bowls Club MK18 1AL | Pub/bar/nightclub | 280 m | Exempt | |
| Culinera At The Royal Latin School MK18 1AX | School/college/university | 280 m | 5 Very good | 2 Oct 2026 |
| The Mitre MK18 1DW | Pub/bar/nightclub | 320 m | 5 Very good | 10 Aug 2015 |
| Aldi MK18 1TB | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 360 m | 5 Very good | 14 Mar 2015 |
| Grenville Lodge Masonic Club MK18 1EG | Pub/bar/nightclub | 450 m (0.3 miles) | Exempt | |
| The University Of Buckingham MK18 1EG | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 26 Nov 2025 |
| Asda Express MK18 1RY | Retailers - other | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 11 Jul 2019 |
| Greggs MK18 1RY | Retailers - other | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 6 May 2026 |
| Impact Food Group At The Buckingham School MK18 1AT | School/college/university | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 8 Jan 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Embleton Way (4); On or near Station Road (3); On or near Mount Pleasant Close (2); On or near Parking Area (1); On or near Lenborough Road (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 47 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 16% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 22% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 78% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 44% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 3% | 17% |
| Private rented | 19% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 61% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 26% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | under 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 37% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 50% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 3% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 4% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 9% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 46% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 13% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 43% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 12% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 96% | 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
- MK18 1SE: 31 addresses of 34 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Mount Pleasant Close · Lenborough Road · The Sidings · Waine Close · Station Terrace · Clover End · Waglands Garden · Embleton Way · Station Road · Tyrell Close · Bluebell Close · Brookfield Lane
All the streets in MK18 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.