Buckland Newton
Village · 732 residents
68Good
Good · better than 7 in 10 villages
Check Local Score out of 100 · 60 is typical for the country
Each arc is a topic, coloured by its score
What’s good
- Less recorded crime than is typical: 38 per 1,000 people a year against 100
- Transport scores 76, well above the typical 60
Check before you view
- Radon: part of the area is in an affected zone, and a home test is cheap
The essentials
Everyday life
The area
Around Buckland Newton
Map outline: Civil parish boundary
Is Buckland Newton a good place to live?
Buckland Newton scores 68/100 overall, which the scorecard rates as good — 60 is typical for the country.
It stands out for safety (86) and transport (76).
Scores come from official data on safety, schools, transport, prices, health, food & drink and the local environment, for Buckland Newton in South West, each measured against the national average.
Summary of Buckland Newton
The summary for Buckland Newton is written when the report is first opened.
Data last updated: 19 October 2026