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Living in Flackwell Heath and Wooburn Green

In Flackwell Heath and Wooburn Green, unemployment is 2.7% (2025).

Owner occupation accounted for 76.2% of homes in March 2021. The employment rate was 61.1% in March 2021. In March 2021, the foreign population was 1,200. In March 2021, Flackwell Heath and Wooburn Green had a population of 12,435. The city covered 3.7 km² in December 2022. Population density was 3,326.6 people per km² in 2021.

Last checked 2026-09-2422 sources

Population12,435people21 Mar 2021Official source · Census 2021 usual resident population count for the exact Built Up Area (BUA), England excluding London or Wales.
Median gross salary (region)3,473EUR/month31 Dec 2024Official source · www.ons.gov.uk
Average rent1,723EUR/month31 Aug 2026District figureOfficial source · ONS Price Index of Private Rents, UK: monthly price statistics, Table 1, Rental price
Unemployment rate2.7%country median 3.4% — 21% belowOfficial source · www.nomisweb.co.uk
PM2.5, annual mean7.54µg/m³country median 6.5 — 16% aboveOfficial source · official estimated total annual mean background concentration

Lower unemployment than 84% of United Kingdom cities that publish it and dirtier air than 94% of United Kingdom cities that publish it.

Which United Kingdom-wide rules apply when you move to Flackwell Heath and Wooburn Green?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Visa and entry rulesPassport-specific entry and national residence context.BenefitsCountry-wide eligibility and official application routes.Taxes in United KingdomNational rates and thresholds that apply in Flackwell Heath and Wooburn Green.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

No city-level rent figure is published for Flackwell Heath and Wooburn Green. The available city-level cost figures remain below.

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Flackwell Heath and Wooburn Green recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€24
Mobile plan, 10 GB€13
MetricValuePeriodSource
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited24.02 EUR/month30 Sept 2026BT Full Fibre 1501Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB12.87 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Three 100GB one-month data pack12Official · national market
Dwellings5,185 count21 Mar 2021ONS Census 2021 BUA row and ONS/OS BUA 2022 geometry for Abbots Langley and Kings Langley5Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · built-up-area figure
Average monthly rent (whole dwelling)1,723 EUR/month31 Aug 2026ONS Price Index of Private Rents, UK: monthly price statistics, Table 1, Rental price11Official · county

Is Flackwell Heath and Wooburn Green a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker40%strong on work, weak on safety · range 29–51%
Skilled employee47%strong on work, weak on safety · range 36–58%
Student36%strong on legal route, weak on safety · range 24–48%
Family61%strong on family, weak on safety · range 49–73%
Retirement36%strong on air quality, weak on admin · range 23–49%

Work and income

What is the unemployment rate in Flackwell Heath and Wooburn Green?

The unemployment rate is 2.7 % (2025-2026). Source: www.nomisweb.co.uk13

Unemployment across cities in United KingdomUnemployment in Flackwell Heath and Wooburn Green is 2.7%. Of 999 cities with data, 652 have unemployment of 2 to under 4%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Gigabit broadband availability83.54 %Not statedwww.ofcom.org.uk22Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Employment rate61.05 %21 Mar 2021ONS Census 2021 towns and cities dataset Figure 9 individual BUA employment row for Abbots Langley and Kings Langley10Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · built-up-area figure
Superfast broadband availability99.24 %Not statedwww.ofcom.org.uk22Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Median gross salary (regional)3,473 EUR/month31 Dec 2024www.ons.gov.uk14Official
Unemployment rate2.7 %country median 3.4%31 Dec 2025www.nomisweb.co.uk13Official

What does a salary buy in Flackwell Heath and Wooburn Green?

Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.

regional median gross pay: €3,473 (ons.gov.uk, 2024-12-31).
Left over each month€1,081of €2,841 take-home
  • Rent
  • Internet
  • Mobile
  • Left over
Line-by-line breakdown and sources
Each month€
Take-home payOECD Taxing Wages 2025, single, no children. Includes central and local income tax and employee social contributions; euro amounts at the ECB average for 2026-08.€2,841
Rentaverage rent of a whole dwelling · official · ONS Price Index of Private Rents, UK: monthly price statistics, Table 1, Rental price · 2026-08-31− €1,723
Internet€24 · official · BT Full Fibre 150 · 2026-09-30− €24
Mobile plan€13 · official · Three 100GB one-month data pack · 2026-09-30− €13
Other everyday billsnot published for this city: public transport pass, utilities—
Left overbefore the bills this city does not publish€1,081
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Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Flackwell Heath and Wooburn Green. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

Jobcentre Plus — Public employment service

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Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Flackwell Heath and Wooburn Green. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Family and education

MetricValuePeriodSource
Schools5 count7 Jul 2026DfE Get Information About Schools all establishments extract3Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · built-up-area figure

School for children who move here. School is compulsory from age 5 to 16, and public school is free.

A country-wide rule for United Kingdom; Flackwell Heath and Wooburn Green's school authority applies it locally.

Sources: legislation.gov.uk · 1996–2026.

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
GP practices1 count7 Jul 2026NHS ODS GP Practices report + ONSPD Live postcode coordinates6Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · built-up-area figure

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Flackwell Heath and Wooburn Green under the national coverage rules.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Safety

Recorded crime across major citiesFlackwell Heath and Wooburn Green highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Flackwell Heath and Wooburn Green highlighted

recorded incidents per 100k residents

Manchester14,267
Bristol13,099
Liverpool12,409
Leeds11,462
Birmingham11,416
Leicester11,001
Sheffield9,693
Cardiff9,379
Belfast9,156
Coventry8,836
Glasgow757
Edinburgh549
MetricValuePeriodSource
Violent crime per 100,000 residents1,970 per 100,000Apr 2026data.police.uk all-crime polygon replay, filtered to Burglary2Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · built-up-area figure
Burglary per 100,000 residents104.5 per 100,00030 Apr 2026data.police.uk all-crime polygon replay, filtered to Burglary2Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · built-up-area figure

Climate and air quality

Annual PM2.5 was 7.54 µg/m³ in 2025. Annual NO₂ was 10.3 µg/m³ in 2025. Annual PM10 was 13.1 µg/m³ in 2025.

Is the air quality good in Flackwell Heath and Wooburn Green?

The annual PM2.5 mean is about 7.5 µg/m³ (2025) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³.

Annual mean at the measuring site(s) serving the city; current-day readings differ.

  • PM2.5 — annual mean: 7.54 µg/m³ · official estimated total annual mean background concentration9
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits

City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.

PM2.5 across cities in United KingdomAnnual PM2.5 in Flackwell Heath and Wooburn Green is 7.5 µg/m³. Of 941 cities with data, 487 have annual PM2.5 of 6 to under 7 µg/m³.

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

MetricValuePeriodSource
NO₂ — annual mean10.34 µg/m³country median 7.22025official estimated total annual mean background concentration7Official
PM10 — annual mean13.1 µg/m³country median 11.32025official estimated total annual mean background concentration8Official
PM2.5 — annual mean7.54 µg/m³country median 6.52025official estimated total annual mean background concentration9Official

Population and city profile

How many people live in Flackwell Heath and Wooburn Green?

The published population was 12,435 people in March 2021. Source: Census 2021 usual resident population count for the exact Built Up Area (BUA), England excluding London or Wales.5

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Area3.74 km²Dec 2022ONS Census 2021 BUA row and ONS/OS BUA 2022 geometry for Abbots Langley and Kings Langley5Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · built-up-area figure
City area3.74 km²Dec 2022Exact 2022 Built Up Area polygon area for BUA22CD in EPSG:27700, converted from square metres to km2.4Official
Foreign residents1,200 people21 Mar 2021Exact BUA non-UK-born population derived as the sum of the published Europe: EU countries and Non-EU countries (including British Overseas) counts.5Official
GP practices per 10,000 residents0.804 per 10,000 people7 Jul 2026NHS ODS GP Practices report + ONSPD Live postcode coordinates6Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · built-up-area figure
Schools per 10,000 residents4.02 per 10,000 people7 Jul 2026DfE Get Information About Schools all establishments extract3Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · built-up-area figure
Population density3,327 people/km²21 Mar 2021www.ons.gov.uk5Official · built-up-area figure
Population12,435 people21 Mar 2021Census 2021 usual resident population count for the exact Built Up Area (BUA), England excluding London or Wales.5Official

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Owner-occupied homes76.18 %21 Mar 2021ONS Census 2021 BUA row and ONS/OS BUA 2022 geometry for Abbots Langley and Kings Langley5Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · built-up-area figure
Residents born abroad9.6 %21 Mar 2021ONS Census 2021 BUA row and ONS/OS BUA 2022 geometry for Abbots Langley and Kings Langley5Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · built-up-area figure
Median age43 years21 Mar 2021ONS Census 2021 BUA row and ONS/OS BUA 2022 geometry for Abbots Langley and Kings Langley5Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · built-up-area figure

Alternatives for people set on Flackwell Heath and Wooburn Green

Three places for the three reasons people leave a city on the shortlist: stay in the region, stay in the country, or keep the budget and change the country. A percentage appears only where both cities publish that metric from the same source, period and grain. Distances are straight lines — travel times are not collected yet.

Prestwood and Great Missenden as a Flackwell Heath and Wooburn Green alternative in the same region

11 km away, better on 1 of 4 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0.

  • Residents: 7,595 Prestwood and Great Missenden vs 12,435 Flackwell Heath and Wooburn Green−39%
  • Annual PM2.5: 6.8 µg/m³ Prestwood and Great Missenden vs 7.5 µg/m³ Flackwell Heath and Wooburn Green−10%
  • Median gross pay, region: €3,473 Prestwood and Great Missenden vs €3,473 Flackwell Heath and Wooburn Greensame level
  • Unemployment: 2.7% Prestwood and Great Missenden vs 2.7% Flackwell Heath and Wooburn Greensame level
Full comparisonMore about Prestwood and Great Missenden

Cities near Flackwell Heath and Wooburn Green

Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.

Alternative cities in United Kingdom

Other cities in United Kingdom to compare with Flackwell Heath and Wooburn Green, nearest in population first.

All United Kingdom cities
Flackwell Heath12,435 residentsHuntington (York)12,420 residentsGuiseley12,460 residentsCudworth and Shafton12,470 residentsIvybridge12,490 residentsLittle Lever12,525 residents

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Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

How many people live in Flackwell Heath and Wooburn Green?

The published population was 12,435 people in March 2021. Source: Census 2021 usual resident population count for the exact Built Up Area (BUA), England excluding London or Wales..

Is the air quality good in Flackwell Heath and Wooburn Green?

The annual PM2.5 mean is about 7.5 µg/m³ (2025) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: official estimated total annual mean background concentration.

What is the unemployment rate in Flackwell Heath and Wooburn Green?

The unemployment rate is 2.7 % (2025-2026). Source: www.nomisweb.co.uk.

What is the typical salary around Flackwell Heath and Wooburn Green?

The median gross salary is 3,473 EUR/month. Source: www.ons.gov.uk.

How many foreign residents live in Flackwell Heath and Wooburn Green?

1,200 residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: Exact BUA non-UK-born population derived as the sum of the published Europe: EU countries and Non-EU countries (including British Overseas) counts..

Is Flackwell Heath and Wooburn Green a good place to live?

Flackwell Heath and Wooburn Green may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

Which cities are near Flackwell Heath and Wooburn Green?

Furze Platt, Burnham, Britwell, Chalfont St Giles, Maidenhead are near Flackwell Heath and Wooburn Green. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

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  title = {Flackwell Heath and Wooburn Green, United Kingdom: rent},
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  4. Exact 2022 Built Up Area polygon area for BUA22CD in EPSG:27700, converted from square metres to km2. services1.arcgis.com · checked 2026-07-15
  5. Exact BUA non-UK-born population derived as the sum of the published Europe: EU countries and Non-EU countries (including British Overseas) counts. ons.gov.uk · checked 2021-03-21
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