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About Buckskin
Buckskin is a small settlement located in the county of Hampshire, in southern England. It lies within the RG22 postcode area, situated in a rural part of the county. The area is characterised by open countryside and agricultural land, with a mix of farmland and scattered residential properties. While not a large community, Buckskin offers a quiet, countryside lifestyle with easy access to nearby villages and towns. The surrounding landscape is typical of Hampshire, with rolling fields and hedgerows, and the area is well-connected by local roads. There are no major landmarks or attractions within Buckskin itself, but it provides a peaceful environment for those seeking a rural retreat. The village is part of the wider Hampshire countryside, known for its traditional English character and proximity to the South Downs.
School Ratings in Buckskin
Buckskin is served by 66 schools. A further 13 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Buckskin
Property prices average £382K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £279K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Buckskin
Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Buckskin, with 56 incidents logged in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Buckskin
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Buckskin falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Healthcare in Buckskin
There are 7 GP surgeries within three miles of Buckskin, the nearest being Camrose Gillies And Hackwood Partnership (1.3 miles away).
Local Data for Buckskin
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Property Prices 4,756 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the RG22 postcode area.
Household Income in Buckskin ONS 2023
The average total household income in Buckskin is approximately £61,886 a year before tax, 12% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £44,056. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £44,056.
Businesses in Buckskin ONS 2025
There are approximately 954 active businesses based in Buckskin, around 23 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 3 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Buckskin IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Buckskin in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Buckskin 440 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime in Buckskin is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Buckskin
Of the 17,150 households in and around Buckskin, 66% are owned, 22% are socially rented and 12% 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 Buckskin.