Lark Vale is in Aylesbury and in Buckinghamshire district. HP19 0YJ is located in the Wing electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Aylesbury. This postcode has been in use since 2000-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Lark Vale, Aylesbury, HP19 0YJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: HP19 0YL, HP19 0YH, HP19 0ZB, HP19 0YP, HP19 0WR, HP19 0WP, HP20 2AZ, HP19 0XS, HP19 0WS.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around HP19 0YJ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.8% | 51.8% | 0.0% | 51.0% | 0.8% |
| Male | 48.2% | 48.2% | 0.0% | 49.0% | -0.8% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 27% | 34.7% | 7.7% | 37.9% | -3.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 58.5% | 47.9% | -10.6% | 44.2% | 3.7% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Separated | 2.8% | 2.9% | 0.1% | 2.2% | 0.7% |
| Divorced | 8.1% | 8.7% | 0.6% | 9.1% | -0.4% |
| Widowed | 3.6% | 5% | 1.4% | 6.1% | -1.1% |
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 (87.9%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 53.9% | 51.7% | -2.2% | 48.4% | 3.3% |
| Good health | 36.4% | 36.2% | -0.2% | 33.6% | 2.6% |
| Fair health | 8.8% | 10.1% | 1.3% | 12.7% | -2.6% |
| Bad health | 0.9% | 2% | 1.1% | 4.0% | -2.0% |
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 | 14.5% | 11.1% | -3.4% | 18.2% | -7.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.9% | 7.4% | -7.5% | 9.6% | -2.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.5% | 16.9% | 0.4% | 13.4% | 3.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.2% | 4.9% | 1.7% | 5.3% | -0.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.7% | 17.3% | 3.6% | 16.9% | 0.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 33.9% | 41.2% | 7.3% | 33.8% | 7.4% |
| Other | 3.2% | 1.2% | -2.0% | 2.8% | -1.6% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 80.6% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 3.3% | 3.7% | 0.4% | 3.1% | 0.6% |
| Pakistani | 1.5% | 1.3% | -0.2% | 2.7% | -1.4% |
| Other Asian | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 1.8% | 3.7% | 1.9% | 2.5% | 1.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 2.3% | 2.0% | 1.0% | 1.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.5% | 0.7% | -0.8% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.1% | 1.7% | -0.4% | 0.9% | 0.8% |
| Mixed Other | 2.4% | 0.7% | -1.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| White | 84.5% | 80.6% | -3.9% | 81.4% | -0.8% |
| Arab | 0.3% | 1.7% | 1.4% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Other | 0.6% | 2.7% | 2.1% | 1.6% | 1.1% |
In this area, 83.3% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 88.2% | 83.3% | -4.9% | 83.2% | 0.1% |
| European Union | 3.9% | 3% | -0.9% | 6.1% | -3.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.2% | 1.3% | 0.1% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Africa | 3% | 4% | 1.0% | 2.7% | 1.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.7% | 6% | 3.3% | 5.6% | 0.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 2% | 1.7% | 1.3% | 0.7% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| British Overseas | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 87.3% | 83.3% | -4.0% | 83.2% | 0.1% |
| 10+ Years | 0.6% | 15.1% | 14.5% | 9.8% | 5.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.8% | 1% | -0.8% | 2.9% | -1.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.7% | 0.7% | -2.0% | 2.2% | -1.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 7.6% | 0% | -7.6% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 85.5% | 76.7% | 8.8% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Romania | 0.7% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 1.3% | 1.5% | -0.2% |
| North Africa | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Southern Asia | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 10.4% | 13.5% | -3.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 34.1% | 37.2% | -3.1% |
| Christian | 51.5% | 46.2% | 5.3% |
| Hindu | 3.3% | 1.7% | 1.6% |
| Muslim | 4% | 6.5% | -2.5% |
| Not answered | 7% | 6.0% | 1.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Lark Vale was 20.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 88.4% lower than the Aylesbury North average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Lark Vale has the 4th lowest crime rate of 46 local areas in Aylesbury North and the 336th lowest crime rate of 1,629 local areas in Buckinghamshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 10.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -72.9%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 73% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 81 Lark Vale, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £460,000 | 2024-06-21 | £484,334 |
| 71 Lark Vale, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £349,160 | 2024-03-08 | £370,647 |
| 52 Lark Vale, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £267,500 | 2023-08-04 | £278,534 |
| 44 Lark Vale, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire Detached, an established residential building | £460,000 | 2021-12-10 | £491,573 |
| 79 Lark Vale, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £330,000 | 2021-02-04 | £381,620 |
| Full-Time Employee | 115 |
| Retired | 46 |
| Part-Time Employee | 23 |
| Self-Employed | 20 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Education | 26 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 21 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 18 |
| Manufacturing | 17 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Construction | 16 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 15 |
| Other | 12 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Information and communication | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beech Green Nursery School Beech Green , Southcourt HP21 8JG | - not rated | 2,575 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Louis Catholic Primary School Harris Court , HP20 2XZ | 3out of 4 | 613 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Louis Catholic Primary School Harris Court , HP20 2XZ | - not rated | 613 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Elmhurst School Dunsham Lane , HP20 2DB | 2out of 4 | 792 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Elmhurst School Dunsham Lane , HP20 2DB | - not rated | 818 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Elmhurst Infant School Dunsham Lane , HP20 2DB | - not rated | 818 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quarrendon School Weedon Road , HP19 9PG | - not rated | 1,445 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Aylesbury Grammar School Walton Road , HP21 7RP | - not rated | 1,832 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Aylesbury Grammar School Walton Road , HP21 7RP | 4out of 4 | 1,832 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Aylesbury High School Walton Road , HP21 7SX | 4out of 4 | 2,054 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Aylesbury High School Walton Road , HP21 7SX | - not rated | 2,054 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buckinghamshire College Group Oxford Road , HP21 8PD | - not rated | 2,281 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Aylesbury Vale Academy Paradise Orchard , HP18 0WS | 3out of 4 | 3,694 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stocklake Park Community School Stocklake , HP20 1DP | 3out of 4 | 1,124 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Buckinghamshire Primary Pupil Referral Unit Units 1 and 2 , The Abbey Centre HP19 9NS | - not rated | 1,665 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Aylesbury Vale Primary Support Centre Unit 1 and 2 , Abbey Centre HP19 9NS | - not rated | 1,665 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Pathways Primary Pupil Referral Unit Units 1 and 2 , Abbey Centre HP19 9NS | - not rated | 1,665 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Blueprint Coventon Road , HP19 9JL | - not rated | 1,673 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prison Advice And Care Trust | H M Youth Custody Centre, Bierton Road | 797 yd | |
| Whiteleaf Cafe | The Whiteleaf Centre, Bierton Road | 1,004 yd | |
| Costa | 15 Aylesbury Shopping Park, Cambridge Close | 1,077 yd | |
| German Doner Kebab | 15 Aylesbury Shopping Park, Cambridge Close | 1,077 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Dairy Maid | Elmhurst Road, Aylesbury | 398 yd | |
| Watermead Inn | 10 Lakeside, Watermead | 481 yd | |
| Horse & Jockey | Buckingham Road, Aylesbury | 804 yd | |
| The New Zealand PH | 175 Buckingham Road, Aylesbury | 949 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Chip Co | 3 Dunsham Lane, Aylesbury | 388 yd | |
| The Smokin' Patty Shack | 1 Dunsham Lane, Aylesbury | 398 yd | |
| Lakeside Chinese Takeaway | 33 Lakeside, Watermead | 481 yd | |
| Favorite Fried Chicken | 154 Buckingham Road, Aylesbury | 851 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farmfoods | 14 Aylesbury Shopping Park, Cambridge Close | 1,028 yd | |
| Food Warehouse | 6 Aylesbury Shopping Park, Cambridge Close | 1,028 yd | |
| Lidl Great Britain Limited | 13 Aylesbury Shopping Park, Cambridge Close | 1,077 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Reflexions Health & Leisure (Aylesbury) THE PAVILION THE PAVILION WATERMEAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts | 495 yd |
| Elmhurst Community Centre (Closed) Fairfax Crescent | 556 yd | |
| Alfred Rose Park ENSBURY PATH | grass pitches | 562 yd |
| Aylesbury Utd (Closed) The Stadium The Stadium Buckingham Road | grass pitches | 640 yd |
| Alfred Rose Community Centre DUNSHAM LANE | 655 yd | |
| Hmp Aylesbury BIERTON ROAD | grass pitches | 799 yd |
| Dw Sports Fitness (Aylesbury) CAMBRIDGE CLOSE | health and fitness suite | 1,027 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 | 100.0% |
| 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% |
| 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 | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 57.2 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 52.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 72.82 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 72.82 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 15.2 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 19.22 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.