Old Rectory Close, Winslow, Buckingham, MK18 3GB

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around MK18 3GB is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.7%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	52.8%	50.3%	-2.5%	51.0%	-0.7%
Male	47.2%	49.7%	2.5%	49.0%	0.7%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate vicinity of MK18 3GB there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 52.1% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	24.4%	26.2%	1.8%	37.9%	-11.7%
Married: Opposite sex	48.7%	52.1%	3.4%	44.2%	7.9%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.1%	0.6%
Separated	3.8%	2.2%	-1.6%	2.2%	0.0%
Divorced	11.3%	8.6%	-2.7%	9.1%	-0.5%
Widowed	11.8%	10.1%	-1.7%	6.1%	4.0%

Health

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	44.7%	47%	2.3%	48.4%	-1.4%
Good health	35.2%	33.9%	-1.3%	33.6%	0.3%
Fair health	16.9%	16%	-0.9%	12.7%	3.3%
Bad health	1.8%	2.5%	0.7%	4.0%	-1.5%
Very bad health	1.4%	0.6%	-0.8%	1.2%	-0.6%

Education and Qualifications

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	19.3%	13.8%	-5.5%	18.2%	-4.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	11.3%	11.9%	0.6%	9.6%	2.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	13.9%	11.5%	-2.4%	13.4%	-1.9%
Apprenticeship	5.9%	4.5%	-1.4%	5.3%	-0.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	12.6%	15.6%	3.0%	16.9%	-1.3%
Degree or Similar	32.8%	40.9%	8.1%	33.8%	7.1%
Other	4.2%	1.9%	-2.3%	2.8%	-0.9%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.9% 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%	0.3%	0.3%	0.7%	-0.4%
Indian	0.7%	0.6%	-0.1%	3.1%	-2.5%
Pakistani	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	2.7%	-2.7%
Other Asian	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	1.6%	-1.6%
Black Caribbean	0.4%	0.3%	-0.1%	1.0%	-0.7%
Mixed White and Asian	0.7%	0.3%	-0.4%	0.8%	-0.5%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.4%	0.5%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.9%	0.0%
Mixed Other	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.8%	-0.5%
White	97.5%	95.9%	-1.6%	81.4%	14.5%
Arab	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 95.3% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	94.4%	95.3%	0.9%	83.2%	12.1%
European Union	1.8%	1.6%	-0.2%	6.1%	-4.5%
Africa	0.7%	1.3%	0.6%	2.7%	-1.4%
Middle East and Asia	1.1%	1.3%	0.2%	5.6%	-4.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.8%	0.3%	-1.5%	1.3%	-1.0%
Oceania	0.4%	0.3%	-0.1%	0.3%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	94%	95.3%	1.3%	83.2%	12.1%
10+ Years	0%	4.1%	4.1%	9.8%	-5.7%
5-10 Years	1.1%	0.3%	-0.8%	2.9%	-2.6%
2-5 Years	0.4%	0.3%	-0.1%	2.2%	-1.9%
Less than 2 years	4.6%	0%	-4.6%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	88.3%	76.7%	11.6%
Ireland	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Romania	0.3%	0.9%	-0.6%
South and Eastern Africa	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
North America and the Caribbean	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Oceania	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
No passport held	10.1%	13.5%	-3.4%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	39.7%	37.2%	2.5%
Christian	49.2%	46.2%	3.0%
Buddhist	1%	0.5%	0.5%
Hindu	0.6%	1.7%	-1.1%
Jewish	0.6%	0.5%	0.1%
Other religion	1%	0.6%	0.4%
Not answered	7.9%	6.0%	1.9%

Safety

Is Old Rectory Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Old Rectory Close was 26.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 38.6% lower than the Winslow average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Old Rectory Close has the 9th lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Winslow and the 492nd lowest crime rate of 1,637 local areas in Buckinghamshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 16.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -14.3%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 69% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£50,600

Income Rank
7/10

Household Income in MK18 3GB, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 3/10 (low )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 5/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 4/10 (below average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Old Rectory Close are based on 8 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Buckinghamshire.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Old Rectory Close, Winslow, Buckingham, MK18 3GB

Estimated Average Property Prices for MK18 3GB

Average Price
£537,957

Semi-Detached
£584,631

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£519,288

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Old Rectory Close

Average Price
£525,482

Semi-Detached
£588,624

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£504,435

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Old Rectory CloseStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
3 Old Rectory Close, Buckingham, Buckinghamshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£450,000	2023-04-13	£455,510
1 Old Rectory Close, Buckingham, Buckinghamshire Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property	£302,000	2014-04-11	£420,764
3 Old Rectory Close, Buckingham, Buckinghamshire Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property	£320,000	2014-03-31	£448,362
6 Old Rectory Close, Buckingham, Buckinghamshire Semi-Detached, a newly built property	£347,000	2013-08-09	£576,657
7 Old Rectory Close, Buckingham, Buckinghamshire Semi-Detached, a newly built property	£355,000	2013-06-20	£600,590

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for MK18 3GB

Employment

MK18 3GB area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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.

The percentage of retired residents living in MK18 3GB area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 33% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired	87
Full-Time Employee	78
Part-Time Employee	39
Self-Employed	24
Looking after home or family	9
Other	8
Student (economically inactive)	7
Long-Term Sick or disabled	7
Unemployed	5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	25
Human health and social work activities	16
Professional, scientific and technical activities	13
Education	13
Manufacturing	12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	12
Administrative and support service activities	8
Other	8
Financial and insurance activities	7
Information and communication	7
Transport and storage	7
Construction	4
Accommodation and food service activities	3

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Winslow Church of England School Lowndes Way , Winslow MK18 3EN	3out of 4	804 yd	Voluntary controlled school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Swanbourne Church of England VA School Winslow Road , Swanbourne MK17 0SW	3out of 4	3,658 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Great Horwood Church of England School School End , Great Horwood MK17 0RG	3out of 4	3,928 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
East Claydon Church of England School St Mary's Road , MK18 2LS	3out of 4	4,578 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Sir Thomas Fremantle School Buckingham Road , MK18 3GH	3out of 4	822 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Furze Down School Verney Road , Winslow MK18 3BL	4out of 4	463 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Swanbourne House School Swanbourne , MK17 0HZ	- not rated	3,599 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Bell Hotel	Market Square, Winslow	183 yd
The Mahabarat	25 Market Square, Winslow	183 yd
The Pizza Station	1 Horn Street, Winslow	215 yd
Crumbs Catering Ltd	2 High Street, Winslow	223 yd
Blue Monsoon	40 High Street, Winslow	241 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The George	16 Market Square, Winslow	207 yd
Collection Cocktail & Wine Bar	14B Market Square, Winslow	209 yd
The Nags Head PH	39 Sheep Street, Winslow	450 yd
Winslow Bowls Club	Bowling Green, Elmfields Gate	576 yd
The Swan	2 Buckingham Road, Winslow	644 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Ma's Cottage	36 High Street, Winslow	241 yd
Chutney Jacks	36A High Street, Winslow	241 yd
Happy Friars Fish & Chips	38 High Street, Winslow	241 yd
Aroma	72 High Street, Winslow	365 yd
Winslow Kebab House	76 High Street, Winslow	365 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Co-op Winslow	60 High Street, Winslow		365 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Winslow Sports Club ELMFIELDS GATE	grass pitches	333 yd
Winslow Centre (Closed) Park Road	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts	441 yd
Winslow Church Of England School LOWNDES WAY	grass pitches	744 yd
Sir Thomas Fremantle School Buckingham Road	artificial grass pitch	948 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	64.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed	55.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	73.1 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	73.1 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	19.2 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	14.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	19.98 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.