Gerrards CrossWhat is Gerrards Cross, Buckinghamshire like to live in?
The short answer: what Gerrards Cross is like to live in
An exceptional commute and outstanding schools in a pleasant setting — but this is commuter belt at its most manicured, and diversity and edge are in short supply.
Key stats
Schools
- OutstandingBeaconsfield High School4.1 miles away · Grammar
- UnratedBurnham Grammar School5.2 miles away · Grammar
- OutstandingUpton Court Grammar School5.2 miles away · Grammar
- GoodChalfont St Peter CofE Academy2.1 miles away
- GoodThe Chalfonts Community College2.2 miles away
- GoodDenham Green E-ACT Primary Academy2.3 miles away
- GoodRobertswood School2.4 miles away
- GoodThe Stoke Poges School2.5 miles away
- GoodDenham Village School2.5 miles away
Property market
Median sale band by property type, based on Land Registry transactions in a 3-mile radius.
- Detached · SL2 4ER£1,000,000
- Detached · SL2 3QS£730,000
- Terraced · UB9 4HR£395,000
Well-known pubs nearby
- The Taps @GX0.7 mi
- Ethorpe Hotel0.8 mi
- The Black Horse1.2 mi
Green space nearby
- Gerrards Cross Community Association0.4 mi
- Gerrards Cross Common0.4 mi
- Church Wood1.6 mi
Lifestyle at a glance
Counts and scores only — named venues for restaurants and arts/culture aren't tracked yet, unlike pubs and green space above. Water sports and sports & recreation counts come from Sport England's Active Places Power data (CC BY 4.0).
Healthcare nearby
Source: NHS Digital Organisation Data Service (ODS). Hospital counts are individual hospital sites, not NHS Trusts — one Trust often runs several sites.
Practicalities
Is Gerrards Cross a good place to live?
Gerrards Cross is a commuter town in Buckinghamshire. Peak trains to Marylebone take about 19 minutes. There are 3 grammar schools nearby. Recorded crime is very low. Whether it is a good place to live depends on what you need it to do — the figures above are the ones worth checking first.
Gerrards Cross appears on our lists of best places to live near london and best places to live in the uk for families.
What is it like living in Gerrards Cross?
An exceptional commute and outstanding schools in a pleasant setting — but this is commuter belt at its most manicured, and diversity and edge are in short supply.
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