Welcome to Buckingham Park
CLICK FOR 2021 CENSUS DATAIntroduction
Buckingham ( BUK-ing-(h)əm) is a market town in north Buckinghamshire, England, close to the borders of Northamptonshire and Oxfordshire, which had a population of 12,890 at the 2011 Census. The town lies approximately 10 miles (16 km) west of Central Milton Keynes, 16 miles (26 km) south-east of Banbury, and 21 miles (34 km) north-east of Oxford. Buckingham was the county town of Buckinghamshire from the 10th century, when it was made the capital of the newly formed shire of Buckingham, until Aylesbury took over this role early in the 18th century.Buckingham has a variety of restaurants and pubs, typical of a market town. It has a number of local shops, both national and independent. Market days are Tuesday and Saturday which take over Market Hill and the High Street cattle pens. Buckingham is twinned with Neukirchen-Vluyn, Germany and Mouvaux, France.
Parish Information
Parish statistics
Area |
59 hectares |
---|---|
Population |
2,938 (2021) |
Density |
5,003 people/km2 |
Mean age |
26.0 |
Ward |
Wing |
District |
Aylesbury Vale |
Postcodes |
HP19 |
ONS ID |
E04012160 |
Council
Contact details for Buckingham Park Parish Council, including current councillors, precept data and election results.
Education
View educational establishments in Buckingham Park Parish. Data includes OFSTED rating and current appointed governors.
Business
Business directory listing local businesses operating within Buckingham Park Parish.
Planning
View recent planning applications submitted for Buckingham Park Parish.
Property
Price paid data for all property sold in Buckingham Park Parish since 2018. Includes average prices for each property type.
Heritage
Local heritage sites, historic churches, heritage pubs plus local heritage initiatives for Buckingham Park Parish.
Local News
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Council votes to adopt guidelines for development of 1100 homes
Published: 13th Feb 2024
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Woman sexually assaulted by 'unconscious' man on park bench she tried to help
Published: 9th Oct 2023
Hosted and licensed by Bucks Herald
Celebrations as parks in Aylesbury and Buckingham win coveted Green Flag Awards
Published: 18th Jul 2023