Edgcott, Aylesbury, HP18 0QW

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding HP18 0QW 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%

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 area around HP18 0QW, 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%

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.

	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%

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.

	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%

Culture

Ethnic Group

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%

Country of Birth

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%

Length of Residence

	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%

Passport Held

	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%

Religion

	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%

Safety

Is HP18 0QW dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around HP18 0QW 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.

HP18 0QW 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%.

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Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£57,400

Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in HP18 0QW, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 5/10 (average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 2/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 3/10 (low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

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 Edgcott, Aylesbury, HP18 0QW

Estimated Average Property Prices for HP18 0QW

Average Price
£565,760

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£785,212

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£126,857

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales in HP18 0QW

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
2 Prune Farm Cottages, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire Detached, an established residential building	£595,000	2021-02-05	£664,217
Edgcott House, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire Other, an established residential building	£120,000	2018-12-18	£127,746
Barn Owls, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire Detached, an established residential building	£725,000	2016-03-24	£892,170
Barn Owls, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire Detached, an established residential building	£355,000	2003-01-15	£783,827

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for HP18 0QW

Employment

Economic Activity

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

Employment Industry

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

Schools

Primary

	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	2,235 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Marsh Gibbon CofE Primary School Castle Street , Marsh Gibbon OX27 0HJ	3out of 4	4,866 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Steeple Claydon School Meadoway , Steeple Claydon MK18 2PA	3out of 4	5,291 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
East Claydon Church of England School St Mary's Road , MK18 2LS	3out of 4	5,409 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Twyford C of E School Church Street , Twyford MK18 4EU	3out of 4	5,458 yd	Voluntary controlled school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
The Prison Farm Shop	HM Prison Grendon, Springhill Road		1,089 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near HP18 0QW postcode.

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	100.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	100.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	100.0%

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

Overview of HP18 0QW