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Calvert built-up area

Built-up area0.3 km² (0.1 sq mi)

Location in BuckinghamshireCalvert sits where the marker shows within the county.

35,694
Population
12,025
Households
7 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
9
Schools nearby
£68,029
Avg. household income
1,905
Businesses
149
People per km²
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About Calvert

Calvert is a village located in Buckinghamshire, within the MK18 postcode area of England. It lies to the west of the town of Bicester and is situated near the A41 road, providing convenient access to nearby towns and cities. The village has a mix of residential properties and open countryside, with a small number of local amenities including a village hall and a pub. Calvert is part of the civil parish of Calvert and Bicester, and the surrounding area is characterised by rolling fields and woodland. The village has a long history, with evidence of settlement dating back to the medieval period. It remains a quiet, rural community with a strong sense of local identity.

School Ratings in Calvert

There are 9 schools in and around Calvert. Maids Moreton Church of England School and Akeley Wood Senior School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 11 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Calvert

The average property price is £436K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £548K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Calvert

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Calvert, with 9 recorded incidents in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Calvert

Calvert sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.

Healthcare in Calvert

There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Calvert, the nearest being Hmp Spring Hill (1.6 miles away).

Property Prices 5,113 sales

Average Price £436K
£250 , £25.17M
Detached £548K 1,991
Semi £349K 1,329
Terraced £289K 1,129
Flat £203K 359

Household Income in Calvert ONS 2023

The average total household income in Calvert is approximately £68,029 a year before tax, 23% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £48,211. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Calvert £68,029
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £48,211.

Businesses in Calvert ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,905 active businesses based in Calvert, around 53 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 20 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,905 Total businesses
53 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 92%
Small, 10-49 7%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Calvert IMD 2025

Calvert sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
8/10
Health
9/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
5/10
Children 0-15 19%
Working age 61%
Older 65+ 20%
6,828 Children (0-15) 19%
21,793 Working Age 61%
7,080 Older (65+) 20%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 18.5% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 8.2% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Calvert 71 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Calvert records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled town with a strong sense of community.

Violence & Sexual Offences 25
Anti-Social Behaviour 9
Public Order 9
Shoplifting 6
Criminal Damage & Arson 4
Drugs 4
Other Theft 4
Other Crime 4
Vehicle Crime 3
Weapons 1
Robbery 1
Theft from Person 1
Local Policing
Thames Valley Buckingham and District Visit force website →
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 1 stations

Aylesbury Vale Parkway Train Station 8.7 miles

Location

Local Government

District Buckinghamshire
County Oxfordshire
Ward Buckingham East
Constituency Buckingham
Parish Buckingham
Region South East

Home Ownership in Calvert

Of the 14,508 households in and around Calvert, 72% are owned, 12% are socially rented and 16% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 72% Social rented 12% Private rented 16%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Calvert.

Frequently Asked Questions about Calvert

What is the population of Calvert?
Calvert has a population of approximately 35,694 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Calvert?
The average property in and around Calvert sold for about £436,162, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 25% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Calvert a deprived area?
Calvert sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 7 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Calvert?
Calvert is covered by the MK18 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Calvert?
There are 9 schools within easy reach of Calvert, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Calvert?
The nearest railway station to Calvert is Aylesbury Vale Parkway Train Station, about 8.7 miles away.