Living in UB9: Liveability Score 50/100

Buckinghamshire, South East

Last updated 25 June 2026

50
OUT OF 100
Average
Score for:

Postcodes scored in this district

Every active postcode in UB9, each shaded by its own score. Postcode districts have no official boundary. These points are exactly what the score is averaged from. Clustered pins are other districts. Tap one to view or compare it, or zoom in to reveal more.

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Each postcode is coloured by its own overall score on the default weighting. Scores are filled in as postcodes get searched on the site, so a blue dot just means that postcode hasn't been scored yet.

Score breakdown

Safety & Environment

Safety
50

Crime is around the national average. 1,993 offences recorded across 14 local areas in the past year.

Environment
62

Broadly acceptable environment.

Services

Schools
40

2 Outstanding, 18 Good out of 20 rated schools.

Healthcare
55

Healthcare ratings are broadly average. 1 GP surgery and 3 hospital facilities serve the area.

Broadband
49

82% gigabit coverage; 96% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).

Economy & Bills

Economic Health
55

IMD deprivation decile 6/10, below average deprivation.

Bills
67

Band D council tax £2,045/year, typical EPC rating D. Running costs are below average.

Transport

Transport
41

Limited public transport: primarily car-dependent.

Lifestyle

Lifestyle
38

Relatively limited local amenities compared to the national average. Around 117 amenities within 2km of the typical resident.

UB9 covers 432 active postcodes in Buckinghamshire, South East.

Frequently asked questions

Is UB9 a safe area to live?

UB9 scores 50/100 for safety. Crime is around the national average. 1,993 offences recorded across 14 local areas in the past year.

What are the schools like in UB9?

Schools in UB9 score 40/100. 2 Outstanding, 18 Good out of 20 rated schools.

How good is the broadband in UB9?

Broadband in UB9 scores 49/100. 82% gigabit coverage; 96% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).

How does UB9 compare to nearby areas?

Nearby districts include SL9, UB10, HA6. Use the PostcodeScorer comparison tool to compare them side by side.

What is the overall liveability score for UB9?

UB9 scores 50/100, rated "Average", across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, lifestyle, broadband, economic health, and bills. The UK average is approximately 62/100.

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