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About Chackmore
Chackmore is a small village located in the county of Buckinghamshire, within the MK18 postcode area of England. It lies to the west of the town of Buckingham, situated in a rural part of the countryside. The village is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern homes, and is surrounded by open fields and farmland. The local area offers a peaceful environment, with access to walking paths and nearby countryside trails. Chackmore is part of the civil parish of Chackmore and Bledlow, and the community is served by local amenities including a village hall and a small shop. The village is well connected to nearby towns and cities, with the A41 road providing easy access to the wider region.
School Ratings in Chackmore
There are 20 schools in and around Chackmore. 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 Chackmore
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 Chackmore
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Chackmore, with 9 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Chackmore
Chackmore 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 Chackmore
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Chackmore, the nearest being The Swan Practice (1.1 miles away).
Local Data for Chackmore
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Property Prices 5,113 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the MK18 postcode area.
Household Income in Chackmore ONS 2023
The average total household income in Chackmore 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.
Net (after tax) household income averages £48,211.
Businesses in Chackmore ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,905 active businesses based in Chackmore, 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.
Deprivation and Employment in Chackmore IMD 2025
Chackmore 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.
Crime in Chackmore 71 crimes · May 2026
Chackmore 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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 2 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Chackmore
Of the 14,508 households in and around Chackmore, 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%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Chackmore.