Mere Road, Finmere, Buckingham
House prices, sold prices and local information for MK18 4AR, MK18 4AW.
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At a glance
9 property sales on Mere Road, Finmere, Buckingham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 6 Oct 2023. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £517,833. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 0 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 67% detached, 33% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Mere Road range from £275,000 to £855,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Mere Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Mere Road 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 11 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 6 | £517,833 | 6 Oct 2023 |
| Semi-detached | 3 | £626,667 | 18 Sep 2023 |
Sold prices on Mere Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arosfa, Mere Road MK18 4AR | 6 Oct 2023 | £550,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Mere House, Mere Road MK18 4AR | 18 Sep 2023 | £710,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Belmont, Mere Road MK18 4AR | 11 Mar 2022 | £825,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Tudor House, Mere Road MK18 4AR | 25 Jun 2021 | £855,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| The Long House, Mere Road MK18 4AR | 4 Sep 2020 | £275,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Harewood 3, Mere Court, Mere Road MK18 4AR | 16 Aug 2019 | £415,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Harewood 3, Mere Court, Mere Road MK18 4AR | 28 Mar 2019 | £450,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Wyndham Rose, Mere Road MK18 4AW | 15 Dec 2017 | £427,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Stone Cottage, Mere Road MK18 4AR | 8 Sep 2017 | £315,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Stone Cottage, Mere Road MK18 4AR | 25 Aug 2017 | £320,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Finmere Cottage, Mere Road MK18 4AR | 26 Sep 2016 | £615,000 | Detached | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Harewood 3, Mere Court, Mere Road | £450,000 (Mar 2019) → £415,000 (Aug 2019) | -8% over under a year |
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Crime and flood risk near Mere Road
Crime
3 crimes were reported within about a mile of Mere Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Mere Road is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood area:
- River Great Ouse from Brackley to Thornborough Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Mere Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Finmere Church of England Primary School 45 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.0 mi |
| Beachborough School 407 pupils | Other independent school | 2–13 | Report | 2.1 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
Nearest bus stops
- The Red Lion PH (Opp, Sandpit Hill) 3 min walk
- Chinalls Close (opp, Valley Road) 3 min walk
- The Red Lion PH (adj, Sandpit Hill) 4 min walk
- Chinalls Close (adj, Valley Road) 4 min walk
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food PFS Co-op EGMF Finmere - Blenheim Street · 0.3 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 | 9 of 10 |
| Employment | 10 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 10 of 10 |
| Crime | 10 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 1 of 10 |
| Living environment | 2 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 76.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 19.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 4.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 528 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 21.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,300 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 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 | 80% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 98% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 84% | 92% |
Share of homes across Cherwell 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 Mere Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Cherwell | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.1% | 88.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.4% | 2.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.8% | 6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.8% | 1.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.8% | 1.3% |
Religion
| Here | Cherwell | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 59.7% | 50.3% |
| No religion | 34.2% | 38.1% |
| Not answered | 5.1% | 6.1% |
| Muslim | 0.5% | 3.2% |
| Sikh | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Cherwell | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 91.9% | 82.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 8.1% | 17.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Cherwell | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 45% | 35.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.7% | 13.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.5% | 16.1% |
| No qualifications | 9.4% | 16% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7.3% | 10.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.1% | 5.6% |
| Other qualifications | 2.1% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Cherwell | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 55.6% | 50.8% |
| Good health | 32.4% | 34.3% |
| Fair health | 9.4% | 11.2% |
| Bad health | 2.2% | 2.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Cherwell | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 42.4% | 32.6% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 28.1% | 12.2% |
| 1 car or van in household | 25.8% | 40.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 3.8% | 14.7% |
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 Cherwell.
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