Cublington’s story
12 listed buildings, 1 of them Grade II*
Historic England lists them inside Cublington’s built-up area.
24% of its homes were built before 1919, against 15% in the typical UK town.
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CublingtonBuckinghamshire
It is a village of 351 residents in Buckinghamshire, South East.
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Photo: John Firth · CC BY-SA 2.0
Population
351
Census 2021 · Buckinghamshire council
Median home
£733K
14 sales in 3 years
Median age
50.4
27% are 65+ · Buckinghamshire 17%
Degree level
49%
of residents 16+ · England 34%
Walk, cycle, bus
7%
of commuters · England 27%
Is Cublington a good place to live?
There are no grades for Cublington: with fewer than 1,000 residents, they wouldn’t be fair. The figures on this page are still real. On the way to work, 7% walk, cycle or take a bus or train. The median home sold for £732,500.
What makes Cublington stand out
The 3 things Cublington does most differently from other towns.
Walk, cycle or public transport
Getting around
7% leave the car
of commuters walk, cycle or take public transport (England’s towns 27%)
Median sale, £ thousands
Housing
2.6 times the typical UK town’s £277K
Standard sales, September 2023 to August 2026.
Listed buildings per 10,000 residents
History
1 Grade II*, including Church of St Nicholas; 14 times the typical UK town for its size
Historic England’s list, October 2026.
The data
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Cublington.
Work & commute
Under 5 km to work: 15% in Cublington, fewer than in both Buckinghamshire’s towns and England’s towns
The Census was taken on 21 March 2021, in lockdown, so 41% of workers were mainly at home; shares here are of those who travelled.
41% of workers worked mainly from home, higher than both Buckinghamshire’s towns (39%) and England’s towns (31%). Households take home £72K a year before tax, on average. Work in town: 4% of resident commuters. Jobs per working resident: 0.6.
7%walk, cycle or ride
How commuters got to work · March 2021
Driving91%
On foot5%
Train1%
Bicycle1%
15%
of commuters travel under 5 km · England 45%
41%
worked mainly from home in March 2021
£72K
mean household income, before tax
2%
of 16 to 64s claim unemployment benefits (2026)
ONS Census 2021, method of travel and distance to work · ONS small-area income · DWP claimant count · OGL
Housing
Few households rent privately in Cublington: 8%, fewer than in both Buckinghamshire’s towns and England’s towns
85% of households own their home, higher than both Buckinghamshire’s towns (64%) and England’s towns (61%). Private rents average £1,475 a month across the Buckinghamshire council area. That is the middle of 14 standard sales inside Cublington’s built-up area over three years, against £277,000 in the typical UK town.
£733Kmedian sale
Median sale price · Sep 2023 to Aug 2026
Cublington£733K
Typical UK town£277K
| By type | Median | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | £865,000 | 11 |
85%
of households own their home · England 61%
8%
rent privately · England 21%
£1,475
average private rent a month, Buckinghamshire council area
£2,510
council tax, Band D, 2026–27
HM Land Registry Price Paid · ONS private rents · MHCLG / Welsh Government council tax · ONS Census 2021 tenure · OGL
Safety
Burglary and damage are rarer in Cublington than in Buckinghamshire’s towns or across England’s towns: 3.8 per 1,000 residents a year
Violence and sexual offences accounted for three quarters of recorded crime. Over the year to August 2026, 12 offences were reported in Cublington. Violent crime ran at 18 per 1,000 residents a year, near Buckinghamshire’s towns (18.6) and lower than England’s towns (22).
18violent and sexual offences per 1,000 a year
Reports by type · Sep 2025 to Aug 2026
Violence & sexual9
Public order2
Drugs1
Shoplifting0
Damage & arson0
Other theft0
Burglary0
Vehicle crime0
Anti-social0
Not gradedAnti-social behaviour, shoplifting and other theft are shown but left out of the Safety Grade, which counts violence and crimes against homes and vehicles per resident.
18
violent and sexual offences per 1,000 residents a year, averaged Sep 2023 to Aug 2026
3.8
burglary, vehicle crime and damage per 1,000 a year, averaged Sep 2023 to Aug 2026
0
anti-social behaviour reports per 1,000 (not graded)
12
crimes recorded in the 12 months to August 2026
data.police.uk street-level crime · points inside the ONS built-up-area boundary · OGL · The police category of violence and sexual offences includes harassment and stalking.
Health
Just 2% of people in Cublington say their health is bad or very bad, fewer than in both Buckinghamshire’s towns and England’s towns
A disability affects 12% of people in Cublington. 88% of the town’s residents described their health as good or very good at the census, above Buckinghamshire’s towns (86%) and England’s towns (82%) alike. The town has no GP practice of its own; the nearest is 2.8 miles away.
88%good or very good health
General health, self-reported
Good or very good 88%Fair 10%Bad or very bad 2%
| Census 2021 | Cublington | Buckinghamshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Good or very good health | 88% | 86% | 82% |
| Bad or very bad health | 2% | 3.6% | 5.2% |
| Disabled (Equality Act) | 12% | 14% | 17% |
81.8
life expectancy at birth, men (2019–23)
86
life expectancy at birth, women
ONS Census 2021, general health and disability · OHID Fingertips, life expectancy 2019–23 · OGL · A young population flatters these answers, which are not age-adjusted; the Health Grade instead uses measures that allow for age, such as life expectancy and early deaths.
History
Cublington is rich in listed buildings: 342 per 10,000 residents, more than in both Buckinghamshire’s towns and England’s towns
The heritage lists give each building’s grade but not its age, so we don’t say which is oldest.
Of Cublington’s land, 33% lies in conservation areas, higher than both Buckinghamshire’s towns (8%) and England’s towns (7%). This Buckinghamshire town has 12 listed buildings on Historic England’s list: 1 Grade II*. Homes from before 1919 make up 24% of the total.
12listed buildings
Listed buildings by grade · Historic England
Grade I0
Grade II*1
Grade II11
Among them · Grade II*
- Church of St Nicholas Grade II*
0
scheduled monuments
0
registered parks and gardens
24%
of homes built before 1919 · typical UK town 15%
342
listed buildings per 10,000 residents · typical UK town 24
Historic England list, October 2026 · Valuation Office Agency, homes by build period · OGL
Who lives here
Children make up only 12% of Cublington, fewer than in both Buckinghamshire’s towns and England’s towns
27% of residents are 65 or over, above both Buckinghamshire’s towns (17%) and England’s towns (18%). At 50.4, the median resident of Cublington sits in the middle of the age range. Degrees are held by nearly half of adults.
50.4median age
CublingtonBuckinghamshireEngland
Ages · share of residents
27%
Qualifications · residents 16 and older
No qualifications9%
Apprenticeship4%
A levels or similar17%
Degree level49%
Women and men · all residents
49% women, 51% men
About an even split. Across England, 51% of residents are women.
| Cublington | Buckinghamshire | England | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12% | 19% | 18% |
| 15–24 | 12% | 11% | 12% |
| 25–44 | 17% | 27% | 27% |
| 45–64 | 32% | 26% | 25% |
| 65+ | 27% | 17% | 18% |
| No qualifications | 8.6% | 15% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.3% | 4.8% | 5.3% |
| A levels or similar | 17% | 16% | 17% |
| Degree level | 49% | 39% | 34% |
ONS Census 2021 · Buckinghamshire and England: all residents of their built-up areas · OGL
Keep exploring
Everything we know about Cublington
13pages on Cublington
The big questions
Safety18 violent and sexual offences per 1,000 residents a year, averaged Sep 2023 to Aug 2026Cost of livingMedian home £733K · rent £1,475 a monthHousing5 sold in 12 monthsSchoolsHealthLife expectancy 81.8 (men), 86 (women)Work & commute60% of working residents work in the townFlood & hazards0% of homes at high or medium flood risk
Cublington’s neighbours
The nearest built-up areas, from ONS’s 2022 boundaries. See them on the map →
WingraveWingStewkleyBiertonBroughtonStoke HammondAylesburyCublington
How the neighbours grade
| Town | People | Miles | Overall | Cost | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cublington | 351 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Wingrave | 1,498 | 2.6 | — | C | B− | A− |
| Wing | 2,979 | 2.7 | A | B | B+ | A− |
| Stewkley | 1,421 | 2.7 | — | C | B | A |
| Bierton | 1,251 | 4.3 | — | C+ | A− | A− |
| Broughton | 2,168 | 4.7 | — | C+ | D | A |
| Stoke Hammond | 1,155 | 5.2 | — | C+ | C+ | A |
| Aylesbury | 87,966 | 5.4 | B | B+ | C− | C |
Wingrave, Stewkley, Bierton, Broughton and Stoke Hammond have fewer than 2,500 residents, so they get subject grades but no overall grade. People: Census 2021. Miles: centre to centre.
Questions about Cublington
How many listed buildings are there in Cublington?
That is 14 times the typical UK town for its size.
How much is council tax in Cublington?
Band D council tax in Cublington is £2,510 for 2026–27, more than in 67% of UK towns (council, county, police and fire, plus the parish or town council). Your own bill depends on your home’s band; check it on GOV.UK.
About Cublington
Village in Buckinghamshire, England
Cublington is a built-up area of 351 people, in the Buckinghamshire council area. TownRatings uses ONS’s 2022 built-up areas as towns: the physical town, as people mean the word, rather than a council district, so its figures cover the town itself.
Built from ONS geography and Census 2021
- Population
- 351 (Census 2021)
- Council
- Buckinghamshire
- County
- Buckinghamshire
- Region
- South East
- Area
- 0.1 sq mi (0.2 km²)
- ONS code
- E63004161
Sources: ONS Census 2021, output areas summed to the ONS 2022 built-up area · HM Land Registry Price Paid (standard sales, September 2023 to August 2026) · ONS Price Index of Private Rents (August 2026, by council) · MHCLG and Welsh Government council tax, Band D 2026–27 (with parish precepts in England) · data.police.uk street-level crime, 36 months to August 2026, points inside the built-up-area boundary · ONS small-area life expectancy and healthy life expectancy, 2019 to 2023 (England and Wales), OHID Fingertips small-area indicators (England) and Census 2021 health, adjusted for age · ONS small-area income estimates (financial year ending 2023) · DWP claimant count via Nomis (January to August 2026) · Historic England, National Heritage List for England (listed buildings, scheduled monuments, registered parks and gardens, battlefields, World Heritage Sites), October 2026, inside the ONS 2022 built-up-area boundary · Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties by build period (31 March 2025) · TownRatings grades: our own summary of the data, ranked against UK towns only. All under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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