Bone Hill is in Buckingham and in Buckinghamshire district. MK18 1DP is located in the Buckingham West electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Buckingham. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Bone Hill, Buckingham, MK18 1DP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: MK18 1RU, MK18 1EJ, MK18 1DT, MK18 1FP, MK18 1DR, MK18 1DS, MK18 1FR, MK18 1FS, MK18 1DE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding MK18 1DP has a slightly higher male population, with 51.2% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.5% | 48.8% | -1.7% | 51.0% | -2.2% |
| Male | 49.5% | 51.2% | 1.7% | 49.0% | 2.2% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 33.6% | 34.5% | 0.9% | 37.9% | -3.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 48.8% | 46.6% | -2.2% | 44.2% | 2.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 3.2% | 3.1% | -0.1% | 2.2% | 0.9% |
| Divorced | 9.2% | 7.6% | -1.6% | 9.1% | -1.5% |
| Widowed | 5.1% | 7.2% | 2.1% | 6.1% | 1.1% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (89.2%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 61.2% | 49% | -12.2% | 48.4% | 0.6% |
| Good health | 28.2% | 40.2% | 12.0% | 33.6% | 6.6% |
| Fair health | 6.2% | 9.3% | 3.1% | 12.7% | -3.4% |
| Bad health | 3.7% | 1.5% | -2.2% | 4.0% | -2.5% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
In the area around MK18 1DP this area, 8.6% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 9.7% | 8.6% | -1.1% | 18.2% | -9.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.1% | 12.7% | 2.6% | 9.6% | 3.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 20.3% | 12.7% | -7.6% | 13.4% | -0.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.8% | 6.8% | 4.0% | 5.3% | 1.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.3% | 16.8% | 2.5% | 16.9% | -0.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 38.2% | 38.6% | 0.4% | 33.8% | 4.8% |
| Other | 4.6% | 3.6% | -1.0% | 2.8% | 0.8% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 90.3% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.7% | 0.1% |
| Indian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 3.1% | -2.7% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 2.3% | 2.3% | 2.7% | -0.4% |
| Other Asian | 2.6% | 0% | -2.6% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 1.5% | 0% | -1.5% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.8% | 0.4% | -1.4% | 1.0% | -0.6% |
| Other Black | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 2.7% | 2.3% | 0.8% | 1.9% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.1% | 0.4% | -0.7% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| White | 92.3% | 90.3% | -2.0% | 81.4% | 8.9% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
In this area, 88.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 87.9% | 88.8% | 0.9% | 83.2% | 5.6% |
| European Union | 5.1% | 5% | -0.1% | 6.1% | -1.1% |
| Africa | 2.9% | 3.1% | 0.2% | 2.7% | 0.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.9% | 0.8% | -2.1% | 5.6% | -4.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.1% | 2.3% | 1.2% | 1.3% | 1.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 87.2% | 88.4% | 1.2% | 83.2% | 5.2% |
| 10+ Years | 2.9% | 6.9% | 4.0% | 9.8% | -2.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.9% | 1.2% | -1.7% | 2.9% | -1.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.4% | 1.9% | 1.5% | 2.2% | -0.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 6.6% | 1.5% | -5.1% | 1.9% | -0.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 89.2% | 76.7% | 12.5% |
| France | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Germany | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Poland | 2.3% | 1.3% | 1.0% |
| Other EU countries | 0.8% | 1.5% | -0.7% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.9% | 0.3% | 1.6% |
| No passport held | 4.2% | 13.5% | -9.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 40.5% | 37.2% | 3.3% |
| Christian | 44% | 46.2% | -2.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Muslim | 5.8% | 6.5% | -0.7% |
| Sikh | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Not answered | 7.7% | 6.0% | 1.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Bone Hill was 84.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 60.6% higher than the Buckingham East average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Bone Hill has the 9th highest crime rate of 69 local areas in Buckingham East and the 341st highest crime rate of 1,637 local areas in Buckinghamshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 32.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 39.1%.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 92% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Bone Hill, Buckingham, Buckinghamshire Terraced, an established residential building | £228,000 | 2020-09-30 | £263,673 |
| 2 Bone Hill, Buckingham, Buckinghamshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £220,000 | 2019-04-08 | £261,266 |
| 3 Bone Hill, Buckingham, Buckinghamshire Terraced, an established residential building | £165,500 | 2006-04-07 | £313,191 |
| 2 Bone Hill, Buckingham, Buckinghamshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £160,000 | 2004-02-20 | £358,178 |
| 2 Bone Hill, Buckingham, Buckinghamshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £98,000 | 2003-03-07 | £231,963 |
MK18 1DP area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 91 |
| Retired | 51 |
| Part-Time Employee | 24 |
| Self-Employed | 19 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 14 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 29 |
| Education | 22 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 15 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 14 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Real estate activities | 6 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Other | 2 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Grenville Academy Chandos Road , MK18 1AP | 3out of 4 | 711 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Buckingham Primary School Foscott Way , MK18 1TT | 4out of 4 | 1,773 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bourton Meadow Academy Burleigh Piece , Linden Village MK18 7HX | 4out of 4 | 1,785 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lace Hill Academy Catchpin Street , Lace Hill MK18 7RR | 3out of 4 | 1,998 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Roundwood Primary School Church Street , Gawcott MK18 4HY | 3out of 4 | 2,038 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Latin School Chandos Road , MK18 1AX | 4out of 4 | 676 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Buckingham School London Road , MK18 1AT | 3out of 4 | 824 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Buckingham Hunter Street , Yoemanry House MK18 1EG | - not rated | 286 yd | Higher education institutions | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Akeley Wood Senior School Bycell Road , Akeley MK18 5AE | - not rated | 4,465 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stowe School Stowe , MK18 5EH | - not rated | 4,750 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buckingham Tandoori & Dial-A-Curry | 39 Nelson Street, Buckingham | 455 yd | |
| Louis' | 53 - 54 Nelson Street, Buckingham | 580 yd | |
| Buckingham Opportunities Centre | Well Street Centre, Well Street | 705 yd | |
| Dipalee Lounge | 18 Castle Street, Buckingham | 722 yd | |
| Buckingham Fort | 17 West Street, Buckingham | 747 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Mitre | Mitre Street, Buckingham | 42 yd | |
| Grenville Lodge Masonic Club | Yeomanry House, Hunter Street | 254 yd | |
| Chandos Park Bowls Club | Chandos Park Pavilion, Chandos Road | 356 yd | |
| The Woolpack | 57 Well Street, Buckingham | 539 yd | |
| The New Inn | 18 Bridge Street, Buckingham | 722 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buckingham Fish Bar | 11 Well Street, Buckingham | 661 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | 2 Bridge Street, Buckingham | 751 yd | |
| Subway | 8 - 9 Market Hill, Buckingham | 884 yd | |
| Smarts Fish & Chips | Market Hill, Buckingham | 884 yd | |
| China Cottage | 8 High Street, Buckingham | 1,046 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | Chandos Road, Buckingham | 633 yd | |
| Aldi | Unit 3, Osier Way | 634 yd | |
| Tesco | 8-10 Market Hill, Buckingham | 952 yd | |
| Waitrose Ltd | 14 Meadow Walk, High Street | 989 yd | |
| Tesco | London Road, Buckingham | 1,088 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Buckingham Lawn Tennis Club 9 CHANDOS COURT 9 CHANDOS COURT CHANDOS ROAD | tennis courts | 455 yd |
| Royal Latin School CHANDOS ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 554 yd |
| Ford Meadow FORD STREET | grass pitches | 635 yd |
| The Buckingham School LONDON ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 701 yd |
| Swan Pool & Leisure Centre LONDON ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 763 yd |
| Revival Health & Leisure Club BUCKINGHAM RING ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 874 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.