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Long Furlong is in Stone, Aylesbury and in Buckinghamshire district. HP17 8PS is located in the Stone and Waddesdon electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Buckingham. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Long Furlong, Stone, Aylesbury, HP17 8PS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: HP17 8PT, HP17 8PW, HP17 8PU, HP17 8YL, HP17 8PN, HP17 8XX, HP17 8YN, HP17 8YW.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around HP17 8PS is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.5%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female48.9%51.5%2.6% 51.0% 0.5%
Male51.1%48.5%-2.6% 49.0% -0.5%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate vicinity of HP17 8PS there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 68.3% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single18.4%18.6%0.2% 37.9% -19.3%
Married: Opposite sex69.3%68.3%-1.0% 44.2% 24.1%
Separated1.1%1.4%0.3% 2.2% -0.8%
Divorced7.8%7.1%-0.7% 9.1% -2.0%
Widowed3.4%4.6%1.2% 6.1% -1.5%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (90%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health56.1%55.4%-0.7% 48.4% 7.0%
Good health36.8%34.6%-2.2% 33.6% 1.0%
Fair health5.8%7.7%1.9% 12.7% -5.0%
Bad health1.2%2.3%1.1% 4.0% -1.7%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

In the area around HP17 8PS this area, 7.4% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 48.7%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications7.8%7.4%-0.4% 18.2% -10.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 11.8%9.7%-2.1% 9.6% 0.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels12.9%12.3%-0.6% 13.4% -1.1%
Apprenticeship2.9%4%1.1% 5.3% -1.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels11.8%15.7%3.9% 16.9% -1.2%
Degree or Similar47.1%48.7%1.6% 33.8% 14.9%
Other5.7%2.3%-3.4% 2.8% -0.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 88.6% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi1.5%0%-1.5% 1.1% -1.1%
Chinese0.4%0%-0.4% 0.7% -0.7%
Indian1.5%2.7%1.2% 3.1% -0.4%
Pakistani0%0.7%0.7% 2.7% -2.0%
Other Asian0%0.5%0.5% 1.6% -1.1%
Black African0%2.5%2.5% 2.5% 0.0%
Black Caribbean0%0.2%0.2% 1.0% -0.8%
Mixed White and Asian1.7%2%0.3% 0.8% 1.2%
Mixed White and African0%0.7%0.7% 0.4% 0.3%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.2%0.5%0.3% 0.9% -0.4%
Mixed Other0.6%1.6%1.0% 0.8% 0.8%
White93.1%88.6%-4.5% 81.4% 7.2%
Other1%0%-1.0% 1.6% -1.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 88.9% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom90.2%88.9%-1.3% 83.2% 5.7%
European Union4.2%3.2%-1.0% 6.1% -2.9%
Rest of Europe0%0.7%0.7% 0.8% -0.1%
Africa2.3%3.9%1.6% 2.7% 1.2%
Middle East and Asia2.9%2.7%-0.2% 5.6% -2.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.2%0.5%0.3% 1.3% -0.8%
Oceania0.2%0.2%0.0% 0.3% -0.1%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK89.2%88.9%-0.3% 83.2% 5.7%
10+ Years1.2%9.3%8.1% 9.8% -0.5%
5-10 Years0.8%0.9%0.1% 2.9% -2.0%
2-5 Years1.7%0.9%-0.8% 2.2% -1.3%
Less than 2 years7.1%0%-7.1% 1.9% -1.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom92.1% 76.7% 15.4%
Ireland0.7% 0.6% 0.1%
Italy0.5% 0.6% -0.1%
Other EU countries1.6% 1.5% 0.1%
Other Europe0.2% 0.2% 0.0%
North America and the Caribbean0.7% 0.3% 0.4%
No passport held4.3% 13.5% -9.2%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion30.1% 37.2% -7.1%
Christian55.9% 46.2% 9.7%
Buddhist0.2% 0.5% -0.3%
Hindu1.8% 1.7% 0.1%
Muslim2.3% 6.5% -4.2%
Sikh0.9% 0.9% 0.0%
Other religion0.7% 0.6% 0.1%
Not answered8.1% 6.0% 2.1%

Safety

Is Long Furlong Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Long Furlong was 13.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 87.5% lower than the Aylesbury North West average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Long Furlong has the 11th lowest crime rate of 89 local areas in Aylesbury North West and the 152nd lowest crime rate of 1,637 local areas in Buckinghamshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 10.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -34.8%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 87% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£59,100
Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in HP17 8PS, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Long Furlong are based on 23 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Buckinghamshire.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Long Furlong, Stone, Aylesbury, HP17 8PS

Estimated Average Property Prices for HP17 8PS

Average Price
£394,092
Semi-Detached
£394,092
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Long Furlong

Average Price
£521,742
Semi-Detached
£381,129
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£612,137
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Long FurlongStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
10 Long Furlong, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£400,0002024-09-20 £398,058
12 Long Furlong, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£235,0002006-03-22 £465,909
12 Long Furlong, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£185,0002005-08-19 £368,920
12 Long Furlong, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£170,0002003-10-31 £382,127
5 Long Furlong, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£126,0002001-05-25 £385,522
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for HP17 8PS

Employment

HP17 8PS area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 23% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

HP17 8PS area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee144
Retired70
Part-Time Employee56
Self-Employed42
Student (economically inactive)17
Looking after home or family7
Unemployed6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Long-Term Sick or disabled3
Other0

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities33
Education30
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles30
Information and communication28
Professional, scientific and technical activities26
Manufacturing19
Financial and insurance activities14
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security14
Transport and storage13
Construction12
Accommodation and food service activities12
Other9
Administrative and support service activities6
Real estate activities3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Stone Church of England Combined School
Oxford Road , Stone HP17 8PD
3out of 4 1,357 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
St Mary's Church of England School
Keen Close , Fairford Leys HP19 7WF
- not rated 3,345 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Bearbrook Combined School
Fowler Road , HP19 7QP
3out of 4 3,927 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Thomas Hickman School
Belgrave Road , HP19 9HP
3out of 4 4,098 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Ashmead Combined School
Cole Road , HP21 8SU
3out of 4 4,172 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Buckinghamshire UTC
Oxford Road , HP21 8PB
2out of 4 3,863 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
Sir Henry Floyd Grammar School
Oxford Road , HP21 8PE
4out of 4 4,030 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Mandeville School
Ellen Road , HP21 8ES
2out of 4 4,634 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Buckinghamshire College Group
Oxford Road , HP21 8PD
- not rated 4,147 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Aylesbury Vale Academy
Paradise Orchard , HP18 0WS
3out of 4 4,144 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Benjamin College
4 Wren Path , Fairford Leys HP19 7AR
- not rated 2,976 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Pebble Brook School
Churchill Avenue , HP21 8LZ
3out of 4 3,967 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Pace Centre
Coventon Road , Coventon Road HP19 9JL
- not rated 4,447 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Buckinghamshire Primary Pupil Referral Unit
Units 1 and 2 , The Abbey Centre HP19 9NS
4out of 4 4,524 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Booker Park Community School
Stoke Leys Close , HP21 9ET
2out of 4 5,182 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
St John's Sports & Social ClubOxford Road, Stone78 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Midcounties Co-operative14 Oxford Road, Stone1,057 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St Johns Sports And Social Club
Oxford Road
grass pitches, tennis courts242 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed76.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed65.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.