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title: "Buckhead"
url: https://www.hereatlanta.com/buckhead/
date: 2026-07-26T17:52:06+00:00
modified: 2026-07-26T17:52:06+00:00
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site: "HERE Atlanta"
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# Buckhead

*Source: [HERE Atlanta](https://www.hereatlanta.com/buckhead/) — July 26, 2026 by *

Fulton County · neighborhoods
                

# Buckhead

                  

Buckhead is Atlanta's uptown district, known for luxury shopping at Lenox Square and Phipps Plaza, upscale residential enclaves, and a concentration of corporate headquarters along Peachtree Road.

              
    
  

  
    
          
                            Lenox Square and Phipps Plaza
                            Chastain Park
                            Governor's Mansion
              
    
    
    

      
      
        

### Quick Facts

        ZIP30305, 30326, 30327                Categoryneighborhoods        Platted1838        Main CorridorPeachtree Road, Lenox Road, West Paces Ferry Road        CountyFulton County      

      
      
        

### At A Glance

        Walkability62/100        Commute15-20 minutes        InterstateGA-400 and I-75        VibeUpscale, established, family-oriented in estate sections        Best ForHigh-income families, executives, luxury shoppers      

      
      
        

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## Location

        

Buckhead occupies northern Atlanta along the Peachtree Road spine, roughly 6-8 miles north of Downtown.

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## Character

        

An upscale mix of luxury retail, high-rise condos, and single-family estate neighborhoods characterizes Buckhead.

      
    
    
          
        

## History

        

Buckhead grew from a 19th-century crossroads settlement into Atlanta's premier retail and residential district after post-WWII suburban expansion.

      
    
    
    
    
    
      
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## Schools

        
                                  
              
                Elementary
                                  
                              
              Buckhead area elementary school
              Atlanta Public Schools                            
                                  [SC Report Card →](https://www.gadoe.org/School-Improvement/Data-and-Reporting/Pages/default.aspx)
                                                  [School site →](https://www.atlantapublicschools.us)
                              
            
                                  
              
                Middle
                                  
                              
              Buckhead area middle school
              Atlanta Public Schools                            
                                  [SC Report Card →](https://www.gadoe.org/School-Improvement/Data-and-Reporting/Pages/default.aspx)
                                                  [School site →](https://www.atlantapublicschools.us)
                              
            
                                  
              
                High
                                  
                              
              Buckhead area high school
              Atlanta Public Schools                            
                                  [SC Report Card →](https://www.gadoe.org/School-Improvement/Data-and-Reporting/Pages/default.aspx)
                                                  [School site →](https://www.atlantapublicschools.us)
                              
            
                  
        

Ratings from the Georgia School Report Card ({{STATE_EDU_FULL}}) — not third-party aggregators.

      
    
    
          
        

## Nearby Retail & Dining

        

- 
              **Lenox Square**
               — Anchor luxury shopping mall               *(0.1 mi)*            
                                  
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              **Phipps Plaza**
               — High-end retail and dining               *(0.4 mi)*

      
    
    
          
        

## Healthcare & Essentials

        

- 
              **Northside Hospital Atlanta**
               Hospital               *(2 mi)*            
                                  
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              **Multiple clinics on Peachtree Rd**
               Urgent Care               *(1 mi)*

      
    
    
    
      
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        School data from the [SC Department of Education Report Card](https://screportcards.com).
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