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Housing in SL3 6

What the homes in SL3 6 are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Council
Buckinghamshire
Region
South East
Population
18,274 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (27.6%). Flats make up 27.6%, above the 22.2% across England.

SL3 6England
Detached22.7%22.9%
Semi-detached27.6%31.5%
Terraced18.4%23%
Purpose-built flat23.9%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house1.8%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1.8%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home3.7%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

59.4% of households in SL3 6 own their home, broadly in line with the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 25.7% of households, above the England figure of 20.5%. 27.8% own outright and 31.6% with a mortgage.

SL3 6
59%
26%
14%
England
  • Owned59.4%61.3%
  • Shared ownership1.3%1%
  • Private rented25.7%20.5%
  • Social rented13.6%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.1%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

SL3 6England
Owned outright27.8%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan31.6%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent23.6%18.2%
Other private rented2.1%2.2%
From the council5.2%8.3%
From a housing association8.4%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.6 people living in it. 26.1% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

SL3 6England
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (25.1%). 31.4% of households include dependent children.

SL3 6England
Living alone, under 6615.6%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over10.5%12.8%
Couple, no children14.2%16.8%
Couple with dependent children25.1%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children6.6%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children6.2%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.9%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over6.8%9.2%
Sharers and other households11%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Buckinghamshire

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Buckinghamshire (August 2026, +4.9% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

BuckinghamshireEngland
All homes£1,475£1,459
One bedroom£1,035£1,195
Two bedrooms£1,310£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,603£1,489
Four or more£2,357£2,161
Detached£2,163£1,640
Semi-detached£1,578£1,449
Terraced£1,421£1,435
Flat or maisonette£1,211£1,444

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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