The Common, Preston Bissett, Buckingham
House prices, sold prices and local information for MK18 4NA.
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At a glance
3 property sales on The Common, Preston Bissett, Buckingham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2024. The most recent sale was on 7 Feb 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £1,416,000. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2024; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on The Common range from £1,324,000 to £1,600,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on The Common compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. The Common has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all MK18 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 6 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3 | £1,416,000 | 7 Feb 2025 |
Sold prices on The Common
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Bank House, The Common MK18 4NA | 7 Feb 2025 | £1,324,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Penola House, The Common MK18 4NA | 17 Oct 2024 | £1,600,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| North Bank House, The Common MK18 4NA | 26 Sep 2024 | £1,324,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Penola House, The Common MK18 4NA | 7 Aug 2023 | £350,000 | Other | Freehold |
| The Granary House, The Common MK18 4NA | 7 Aug 2023 | £1,140,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Penola House, The Common MK18 4NA | 5 Feb 2021 | £350,000 | Other | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Penola House, The Common | £350,000 (Feb 2021) → £350,000 (Aug 2023) → £1,600,000 (Oct 2024) | +357% over 4 yrs |
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Schools near The Common
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roundwood Primary School 192 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.7 mi |
| Finmere Church of England Primary School 45 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 2.2 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Bicester North station 6.3 mi · 2 hr 6 min walk
- Bicester Village station 6.8 mi · 2 hr 15 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- The Square (Southbound, Main Street) 4 min walk
- The Square (Northbound, Main Street) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Swan Practice
Masonic House, 26 High Street, Buckingham · 3.5 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food PFS Co-op EGMF Finmere - Blenheim Street · 2.0 mi
- Aldi Aldi Buckingham · 2.7 mi
- Asda Express Asda Buckingham Express Petrol · 2.8 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Steeple Claydon - Addison Road · 3.0 mi
Dentists
- Claydon Dental (steeple Dental Ltd) · 3.0 mi
- Lion House Dental Practice · 3.2 mi
- Market Square (dental Surgery) · 3.3 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 7 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 10 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 1 of 10 |
| Living environment | 4 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 78.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 11.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 10.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 944 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 64.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 17.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,469 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 83% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 83% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 83% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 82% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 98% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 87% | 92% |
Share of homes across Buckinghamshire with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around The Common
Ethnic group
| Here | Buckinghamshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 94.3% | 80% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.3% | 3.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.7% | 12.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.1% | 2.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.5% | 1.6% |
Religion
| Here | Buckinghamshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 51.1% | 47.2% |
| No religion | 40.4% | 34.2% |
| Not answered | 5.7% | 6% |
| Muslim | 1.1% | 7% |
| Jewish | 0.6% | – |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 2.7% |
Country of birth
| Here | Buckinghamshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93% | 83.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 7% | 16.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Buckinghamshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 36.3% | 41% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.5% | 15.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.7% | 13.4% |
| No qualifications | 12.8% | 13.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.2% | 8.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.6% | 4.8% |
| Other qualifications | 2.9% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Buckinghamshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 53.6% | 53.1% |
| Good health | 32.4% | 33.2% |
| Fair health | 10% | 10.3% |
| Bad health | 3.1% | 2.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 0.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Buckinghamshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 40.6% | 36.1% |
| 1 car or van in household | 31.3% | 37.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 24.4% | 15% |
| No cars or vans in household | 3.8% | 11.5% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Buckinghamshire.
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Council tax here
Buckinghamshire Band D is £2,527 a year (Band A £1,684). See every band.
Estate agents near The Common
- Hamptons International 3.3 mi
- Alexander & Co 3.3 mi
- Leaders 3.3 mi
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