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Townsend Piece is in Aylesbury and in Buckinghamshire district. HP19 8BQ is located in the Aylesbury North West electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Aylesbury. This postcode has been in use since 2000-06-01.

StreetScan combines information about Townsend Piece, Aylesbury, HP19 8BQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: HP19 8JH, HP19 8AJ, HP19 8AH, HP19 8FA, HP19 8AL, HP19 8AT, HP19 8JN, HP19 8JL, HP19 8JJ.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around HP19 8BQ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.7%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female51%51.3%0.3% 51.0% 0.3%
Male49%48.7%-0.3% 49.0% -0.3%

Partnership Status

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

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single37.2%34.5%-2.7% 37.9% -3.4%
Married: Opposite sex44.4%42.6%-1.8% 44.2% -1.6%
Separated3.4%1.7%-1.7% 2.2% -0.5%
Divorced7.7%11.4%3.7% 9.1% 2.3%
Widowed7.3%9.7%2.4% 6.1% 3.6%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health39.4%39.7%0.3% 48.4% -8.7%
Good health41%34.6%-6.4% 33.6% 1.0%
Fair health14.4%17.9%3.5% 12.7% 5.2%
Bad health3.5%4.8%1.3% 4.0% 0.8%
Very bad health1.6%3.1%1.5% 1.2% 1.9%

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 HP19 8BQ this area, 30.5% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications26.9%30.5%3.6% 18.2% 12.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 15.8%12.9%-2.9% 9.6% 3.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels14.1%10.7%-3.4% 13.4% -2.7%
Apprenticeship1.7%2.7%1.0% 5.3% -2.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels9.4%11%1.6% 16.9% -5.9%
Degree or Similar26.9%27.8%0.9% 33.8% -6.0%
Other5.1%4.4%-0.7% 2.8% 1.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 56.2% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0%0.4%0.4% 1.1% -0.7%
Chinese0%1.5%1.5% 0.7% 0.8%
Indian0.6%3.8%3.2% 3.1% 0.7%
Pakistani26.3%18.2%-8.1% 2.7% 15.5%
Other Asian1.9%5.8%3.9% 1.6% 4.2%
Black African1.6%2.5%0.9% 2.5% 0.0%
Black Caribbean1.9%2%0.1% 1.0% 1.0%
Other Black0.3%0.9%0.6% 0.5% 0.4%
Mixed White and Asian0.6%2.2%1.6% 0.8% 1.4%
Mixed White and African1.3%1.6%0.3% 0.4% 1.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean2.2%2%-0.2% 0.9% 1.1%
Mixed Other1.6%0.7%-0.9% 0.8% -0.1%
White58.7%56.2%-2.5% 81.4% -25.2%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller0%1.5%1.5% 0.1% 1.4%
Roma0%0.4%0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
Arab1.3%0%-1.3% 0.6% -0.6%
Other1.6%0.4%-1.2% 1.6% -1.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 69.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom78.8%69.6%-9.2% 83.2% -13.6%
European Union6.1%12.4%6.3% 6.1% 6.3%
Rest of Europe0%0.2%0.2% 0.8% -0.6%
Africa2.9%2.5%-0.4% 2.7% -0.2%
Middle East and Asia10.6%13.6%3.0% 5.6% 8.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean1.6%1.6%0.0% 1.3% 0.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK77.9%70.1%-7.8% 83.2% -13.1%
10+ Years1%18.3%17.3% 9.8% 8.5%
5-10 Years2.2%6.4%4.2% 2.9% 3.5%
2-5 Years3.8%1.3%-2.5% 2.2% -0.9%
Less than 2 years15.1%3.8%-11.3% 1.9% 1.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom58.3% 76.7% -18.4%
Germany0.2% 0.2% 0.0%
Italy0.7% 0.6% 0.1%
Portugal2.4% 0.5% 1.9%
Spain0.2% 0.4% -0.2%
Lithuania0.2% 0.3% -0.1%
Poland6.6% 1.3% 5.3%
Romania1.8% 0.9% 0.9%
Other EU countries1.8% 1.5% 0.3%
South and Eastern Africa0.7% 0.2% 0.5%
Middle East0.2% 0.1% 0.1%
Eastern Asia1.1% 0.3% 0.8%
Southern Asia3.3% 1.2% 2.1%
Central and South America0.2% 0.2% 0.0%
No passport held22.3% 13.5% 8.8%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion21% 37.2% -16.2%
Christian45% 46.2% -1.2%
Buddhist1.8% 0.5% 1.3%
Hindu3.8% 1.7% 2.1%
Jewish0.2% 0.5% -0.3%
Muslim19.9% 6.5% 13.4%
Sikh0.2% 0.9% -0.7%
Other religion0.2% 0.6% -0.4%
Not answered7.9% 6.0% 1.9%

Safety

Is Townsend Piece Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Townsend Piece was 172.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 64.5% higher than the Aylesbury North West average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Townsend Piece has the 8th highest crime rate of 89 local areas in Aylesbury North West and the 100th highest crime rate of 1,637 local areas in Buckinghamshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 84.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -34.4%.



🔎 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. 78% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£54,100
Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in HP19 8BQ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Townsend Piece are based on 13 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 Townsend Piece, Aylesbury, HP19 8BQ

Estimated Average Property Prices for HP19 8BQ

Average Price
£234,018
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£234,018

Estimated Average Property Prices for Townsend Piece

Average Price
£227,202
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£227,202

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Townsend PieceStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
4 Townsend Piece, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire
Other, an established residential building
£224,4002024-08-16 £221,057
3 Townsend Piece, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire
Other, an established residential building
£210,0002024-07-16 £208,529
10 Townsend Piece, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire
Other, an established residential building
£15,0002019-12-11 £16,174
3 Townsend Piece, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire
Other, an established residential building
£156,0002019-10-18 £165,510
1 Townsend Piece, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire
Other, an established residential building
£186,8632019-06-21 £196,157
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for HP19 8BQ

Employment

HP19 8BQ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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 Employee143
Retired82
Part-Time Employee53
Looking after home or family34
Self-Employed32
Student (economically inactive)21
Long-Term Sick or disabled17
Unemployed14
Other11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities26
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles23
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security17
Education15
Transport and storage13
Accommodation and food service activities12
Manufacturing10
Financial and insurance activities8
Information and communication6
Administrative and support service activities5
Construction5
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Other3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Haydon Abbey School and Pre-School
Weedon Road , HP19 9NS
3out of 4 510 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Bearbrook Combined School
Fowler Road , HP19 7QP
3out of 4 800 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Elmhurst School
Dunsham Lane , HP20 2DB
1out of 4 854 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
St Mary's Church of England School
Keen Close , Fairford Leys HP19 7WF
- not rated 1,191 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Oak Green School
Oak Green , Southcourt HP21 8LJ
3out of 4 1,341 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Sir Henry Floyd Grammar School
Oxford Road , HP21 8PE
4out of 4 945 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Buckinghamshire UTC
Oxford Road , HP21 8PB
2out of 4 980 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
Aylesbury Grammar School
Walton Road , HP21 7RP
4out of 4 1,760 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
Aylesbury High School
Walton Road , HP21 7SX
4out of 4 1,837 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
The Grange School
Wendover Way , HP21 7NH
2out of 4 2,240 yd Foundation 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 878 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 2,872 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Buckinghamshire Primary Pupil Referral Unit
Units 1 and 2 , The Abbey Centre HP19 9NS
4out of 4 558 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Pace Centre
Coventon Road , Coventon Road HP19 9JL
- not rated 750 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Pebble Brook School
Churchill Avenue , HP21 8LZ
3out of 4 1,149 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Stocklake Park Community School
Stocklake , HP20 1DP
3out of 4 1,369 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Benjamin College
4 Wren Path , Fairford Leys HP19 7AR
- not rated 1,662 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Ceylon Dosa73 Buckingham Street, Aylesbury396 yd
FoodCycle AylesburyThe Vineyard Centre, Gatehouse Close519 yd
Zena Kitchen39 Buckingham Street, Aylesbury570 yd
Rogue BowlingUnit 6, The Point581 yd
Slamburger4 Villiers Buildings, Buckingham Street582 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Hop Pole83 Bicester Road, Aylesbury204 yd
Masonic Hall & Aroma CateringRipon Street, Aylesbury415 yd
Mirage39A Buckingham Street, Aylesbury585 yd
The Rockwood32 Kingsbury, Aylesbury594 yd
The New Zealand PH175 Buckingham Road, Aylesbury613 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
King's Oriental Cuisine163 Bicester Road, Aylesbury364 yd
Tasty Garden161 Bicester Road, Aylesbury364 yd
Burger Daddy75 Buckingham Street, Aylesbury396 yd
Greggs1 Gatehouse Way, Aylesbury409 yd
Chicken and Shawarma36 Buckingham Street, Aylesbury492 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury's13-19 Buckingham Street, Aylesbury674 yd
MorrisonsStation Way West, Aylesbury727 yd
Marks & Spencer31 - 37 High Street, Aylesbury757 yd
Lidl Great Britain Limited13 Aylesbury Shopping Park, Cambridge Close763 yd
Farmfoods14 Aylesbury Shopping Park, Cambridge Close817 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Aylesbury Vale Academy
Paradise Orchard
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches754 yd
Aylesbury Vale Academy (Closed)
Weedon Road
grass pitches, swimming pool764 yd
Dw Sports Fitness (Aylesbury)
CAMBRIDGE CLOSE
health and fitness suite805 yd
Bearbrook Combined School
FOWLER ROAD
grass pitches808 yd
The Gym (Aylesbury)
Friars Square
health and fitness suite824 yd
Aylesbury College
OXFORD ROAD
health and fitness suite832 yd
Body Flex Gym
CAMBRIDGE STREET
health and fitness suite870 yd
Alfred Rose Community Centre
DUNSHAM LANE
915 yd
Sir Henry Floyd Grammar School
OXFORD ROAD
grass pitches918 yd
Anytime Fitness (Aylesbury)
THE EXCHANGE THE EXCHANGE EXCHANGE STREET
health and fitness suite1,009 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 91.7%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 91.7%

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 speed79.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed79.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed79.9 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed79.9 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed19.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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