Grendon Road is in Kingswood, Aylesbury and in Buckinghamshire district. HP18 0QU is located in the Grendon Underwood electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Buckingham. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Grendon Road, Kingswood, Aylesbury, HP18 0QU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding HP18 0QU is primarily male, with 88.1% of the population being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 8.4% | 11.9% | 3.5% | 51.0% | -39.1% |
| Male | 91.6% | 88.1% | -3.5% | 49.0% | 39.1% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around HP18 0QU, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 60.3% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 60.9% | 60.3% | -0.6% | 37.9% | 22.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 17.3% | 19% | 1.7% | 44.2% | -25.2% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Separated | 6.3% | 3% | -3.3% | 2.2% | 0.8% |
| Divorced | 13.5% | 14.7% | 1.2% | 9.1% | 5.6% |
| Widowed | 1.8% | 2.4% | 0.6% | 6.1% | -3.7% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 39% | 34.2% | -4.8% | 48.4% | -14.2% |
| Good health | 42.7% | 41.9% | -0.8% | 33.6% | 8.3% |
| Fair health | 14.6% | 18.4% | 3.8% | 12.7% | 5.7% |
| Bad health | 2.8% | 4% | 1.2% | 4.0% | 0.0% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 1.5% | 0.5% | 1.2% | 0.3% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 19% | 11.4% | -7.6% | 18.2% | -6.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 21.6% | 10.4% | -11.2% | 9.6% | 0.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 25.1% | 23.3% | -1.8% | 13.4% | 9.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.8% | 7.8% | 5.0% | 5.3% | 2.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.3% | 18.9% | 6.6% | 16.9% | 2.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 13.5% | 24.5% | 11.0% | 33.8% | -9.3% |
| Other | 5.7% | 3.8% | -1.9% | 2.8% | 1.0% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 72.1% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.2% | 0.8% | 0.6% | 1.1% | -0.3% |
| Chinese | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 2.4% | 1.5% | -0.9% | 3.1% | -1.6% |
| Pakistani | 2.3% | 4.2% | 1.9% | 2.7% | 1.5% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 1.6% | -0.3% |
| Black African | 1.9% | 1.7% | -0.2% | 2.5% | -0.8% |
| Black Caribbean | 4.9% | 5% | 0.1% | 1.0% | 4.0% |
| Other Black | 3.4% | 3.9% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 3.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.6% | 1% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 4.4% | 3.7% | -0.7% | 0.9% | 2.8% |
| Mixed Other | 1.1% | 2.1% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 1.3% |
| White | 76.1% | 72.1% | -4.0% | 81.4% | -9.3% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 2.1% | 1.3% | -0.8% | 0.1% | 1.2% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Arab | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Other | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1.6% | -1.4% |
In this area, 90.3% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 92.4% | 90.3% | -2.1% | 83.2% | 7.1% |
| European Union | 0.6% | 3.5% | 2.9% | 6.1% | -2.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.2% | 1.5% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| Africa | 2.8% | 0.8% | -2.0% | 2.7% | -1.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.6% | 2.5% | -0.1% | 5.6% | -3.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.3% | 1% | -0.3% | 1.3% | -0.3% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 91.4% | 89.8% | -1.6% | 83.2% | 6.6% |
| 10+ Years | 0.2% | 7.7% | 7.5% | 9.8% | -2.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.3% | 2.1% | 1.8% | 2.9% | -0.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.3% | 0.4% | -0.9% | 2.2% | -1.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 6.8% | 0% | -6.8% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 72.3% | 76.7% | -4.4% |
| Ireland | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| Romania | 0.6% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 0.2% | 1.5% | -1.3% |
| Turkey | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 0.4% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 24.5% | 13.5% | 11.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 32.8% | 37.2% | -4.4% |
| Christian | 38.6% | 46.2% | -7.6% |
| Buddhist | 2.9% | 0.5% | 2.4% |
| Hindu | 1.5% | 1.7% | -0.2% |
| Jewish | 1.7% | 0.5% | 1.2% |
| Muslim | 11.5% | 6.5% | 5.0% |
| Sikh | 0.8% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Other religion | 2.7% | 0.6% | 2.1% |
| Not answered | 7.5% | 6.0% | 1.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Grendon Road was 61.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 51.6% higher than the Grendon Underwood average. The most reported crime type was Other crime.
Grendon Road has the 2nd highest crime rate of 18 local areas in Grendon Underwood and the 523rd highest crime rate of 1,637 local areas in Buckinghamshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 14.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -27.7%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 85% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terrys Dairy Grendon Road, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire Other, an established residential building | £760,000 | 2022-04-20 | £788,206 |
| 1 Grendon Road, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £365,000 | 2021-08-27 | £412,942 |
| 1 Grendon Road, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £305,000 | 2013-05-21 | £514,186 |
| 1 Grendon Road, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £285,000 | 2010-01-22 | £519,795 |
| 2 Grendon Road, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2009-07-30 | £395,753 |
| Other | 251 |
| Full-Time Employee | 82 |
| Part-Time Employee | 54 |
| Self-Employed | 29 |
| Unemployed | 28 |
| Retired | 22 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 20 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 10 |
| Looking after home or family | 2 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 53 |
| Construction | 17 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 13 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 12 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 12 |
| Transport and storage | 11 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Education | 8 |
| Human health and social work activities | 7 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Other | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grendon Underwood Combined School Main Street , Grendon Underwood HP18 0SP | 3out of 4 | 1,945 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Westcott Church of England School High Street , Westcott HP18 0PH | 3out of 4 | 3,635 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canaletto | Bicester Road, Kingswood | 683 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Akeman Inn also t/a The Beech Hut | Bicester Road, Kingswood | 369 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 80.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 80.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 80.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 80.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 20.0% |
| Median download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 204.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 400 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 400 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 200.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 400 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.