Meadowcroft, Aylesbury, HP19 9HQ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding HP19 9HQ has a slightly higher male population, with 51.9% of residents 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	51.8%	48.1%	-3.7%	51.0%	-2.9%
Male	48.2%	51.9%	3.7%	49.0%	2.9%

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 HP19 9HQ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 44.2% 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	43.2%	44.2%	1.0%	37.9%	6.3%
Married: Opposite sex	39.8%	36.1%	-3.7%	44.2%	-8.1%
Separated	3.4%	3.2%	-0.2%	2.2%	1.0%
Divorced	8.5%	12.9%	4.4%	9.1%	3.8%
Widowed	5.1%	3.6%	-1.5%	6.1%	-2.5%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	47.9%	45.3%	-2.6%	48.4%	-3.1%
Good health	33.6%	38.8%	5.2%	33.6%	5.2%
Fair health	13%	13%	0.0%	12.7%	0.3%
Bad health	3.6%	1.8%	-1.8%	4.0%	-2.2%
Very bad health	1.8%	1.2%	-0.6%	1.2%	0.0%

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 9HQ this area, 31.2% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 15%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	32.6%	31.2%	-1.4%	18.2%	13.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	20.8%	10.9%	-9.9%	9.6%	1.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	18.6%	14.2%	-4.4%	13.4%	0.8%
Apprenticeship	2.5%	11.3%	8.8%	5.3%	6.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	8.9%	14.6%	5.7%	16.9%	-2.3%
Degree or Similar	11%	15%	4.0%	33.8%	-18.8%
Other	5.5%	2.8%	-2.7%	2.8%	0.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 68.3% 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)
Indian	1.8%	1.5%	-0.3%	3.1%	-1.6%
Pakistani	11.5%	14.2%	2.7%	2.7%	11.5%
Other Asian	0.6%	5%	4.4%	1.6%	3.4%
Black African	5.2%	1.5%	-3.7%	2.5%	-1.0%
Black Caribbean	2.4%	1.5%	-0.9%	1.0%	0.5%
Other Black	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	0.5%	-0.2%
Mixed White and Asian	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	0.8%	-0.5%
Mixed White and African	1.2%	0%	-1.2%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.8%	2.1%	0.3%	0.9%	1.2%
Mixed Other	0.6%	0.3%	-0.3%	0.8%	-0.5%
White	74.2%	68.3%	-5.9%	81.4%	-13.1%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	1.8%	1.8%	0.1%	1.7%
Arab	0%	1.2%	1.2%	0.6%	0.6%
Other	0%	2.1%	2.1%	1.6%	0.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, 78.8% 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	83.3%	78.8%	-4.5%	83.2%	-4.4%
European Union	4.2%	9.4%	5.2%	6.1%	3.3%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.8%	-0.2%
Africa	5.5%	0.9%	-4.6%	2.7%	-1.8%
Middle East and Asia	5.5%	9.1%	3.6%	5.6%	3.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.2%	1.2%	0.0%	1.3%	-0.1%
Oceania	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	81.8%	78.8%	-3.0%	83.2%	-4.4%
10+ Years	3%	11.2%	8.2%	9.8%	1.4%
5-10 Years	2.7%	5.6%	2.9%	2.9%	2.7%
2-5 Years	3%	2.7%	-0.3%	2.2%	0.5%
Less than 2 years	9.4%	1.8%	-7.6%	1.9%	-0.1%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	65.2%	76.7%	-11.5%
Ireland	2.1%	0.6%	1.5%
France	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Italy	1.2%	0.6%	0.6%
Spain	0.6%	0.4%	0.2%
Poland	3.5%	1.3%	2.2%
Romania	0.3%	0.9%	-0.6%
Other EU countries	0.9%	1.5%	-0.6%
Other Europe	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Central and Western Africa	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Southern Asia	1.5%	1.2%	0.3%
No passport held	23.6%	13.5%	10.1%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	39.9%	37.2%	2.7%
Christian	33.1%	46.2%	-13.1%
Buddhist	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Hindu	1.8%	1.7%	0.1%
Muslim	18.6%	6.5%	12.1%
Sikh	1.2%	0.9%	0.3%
Not answered	5%	6.0%	-1.0%

Safety

Is Meadowcroft Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Meadowcroft was 125.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 19.5% higher than the Aylesbury North West average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Meadowcroft has the 15th highest crime rate of 89 local areas in Aylesbury North West and the 178th highest crime rate of 1,637 local areas in Buckinghamshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 80.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -49.8%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 95% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£67,300

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in HP19 9HQ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 7/10 (above 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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 6/10 (average )
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 - 7/10 (above average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 5/10 (average )
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 - 1/10 (very low )
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) - 8/10 (high )
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) - 6/10 (average )
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

Average property prices on Meadowcroft are based on 287 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 Meadowcroft, Aylesbury, HP19 9HQ

Estimated Average Property Prices for HP19 9HQ

Average Price
£256,434

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£282,822

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£124,492

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Meadowcroft

Average Price
£282,755

Semi-Detached
£297,066

Terraced
£277,227

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£110,985

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on MeadowcroftStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
203 Meadowcroft, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£122,000	2023-06-30	£125,365
215 Meadowcroft, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire Terraced, an established residential building	£270,000	2021-04-09	£303,750
209 Meadowcroft, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire Terraced, an established residential building	£240,000	2021-02-10	£267,907
205 Meadowcroft, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire Terraced, an established residential building	£240,000	2017-02-07	£282,947
215 Meadowcroft, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire Terraced, an established residential building	£242,500	2017-01-31	£288,595

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for HP19 9HQ

Employment

HP19 9HQ 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 Employee	84
Retired	38
Part-Time Employee	33
Self-Employed	22
Looking after home or family	18
Long-Term Sick or disabled	17
Other	16
Student (economically inactive)	11
Unemployed	8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	28
Human health and social work activities	13
Education	13
Manufacturing	12
Transport and storage	11
Other	11
Construction	10
Accommodation and food service activities	8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	6
Real estate activities	6
Administrative and support service activities	6
Professional, scientific and technical activities	4
Financial and insurance activities	4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Information and communication	1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Thomas Hickman School Belgrave Road , HP19 9HP	3out of 4	237 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Haydon Abbey School and Pre-School Weedon Road , HP19 9NS	3out of 4	835 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Mary's Church of England School Keen Close , Fairford Leys HP19 7WF	- not rated	1,189 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Buckingham Park Church of England Primary School Jubilee Square , Buckingham Park HP19 9DZ	3out of 4	1,469 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bearbrook Combined School Fowler Road , HP19 7QP	3out of 4	1,610 yd	Academy converter	No	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	1,788 yd	University technical college	No	Mixed	More About School
Sir Henry Floyd Grammar School Oxford Road , HP21 8PE	4out of 4	1,874 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Aylesbury Grammar School Walton Road , HP21 7RP	4out of 4	3,011 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
Aylesbury High School Walton Road , HP21 7SX	4out of 4	3,093 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
The Grange School Wendover Way , HP21 7NH	2out of 4	3,494 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	1,877 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	1,616 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Pace Centre Coventon Road , Coventon Road HP19 9JL	- not rated	571 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	771 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Benjamin College 4 Wren Path , Fairford Leys HP19 7AR	- not rated	1,210 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Pebble Brook School Churchill Avenue , HP21 8LZ	3out of 4	2,054 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Stocklake Park Community School Stocklake , HP20 1DP	3out of 4	2,542 yd	Community 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	Distance
Open Door Lunch Club	Quarrendon & Meadowcroft Community, Bowlers Fields	323 yd
Pausa Cafe @ Dunelm	Unit 3B, Broadfields Retail Park	395 yd
McDonalds	Unit 1, Broadfields	397 yd
The Range Home and Leisure & Cafe	Unit 1 Broadfields Retail Estate, Broadfields	630 yd
Rogue Bowling	Unit 6, The Point	901 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Harvester Aylesbury	Unit 5, Broadfields Retail Park	395 yd
The Charter PH	2 Rimmington Way, Aylesbury	457 yd
The Cotton Wheel	Jackson Road, Aylesbury	678 yd
Aylesbury Football Club	Haywood Way, Aylesbury	826 yd
The Hop Pole	83 Bicester Road, Aylesbury	1,085 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Big Fish	302A Meadowcroft, Aylesbury	97 yd
Papa Jays Pizza	302A Meadowcroft, Aylesbury	97 yd
Yo To Go	Tesco Superstore, Broadfields	397 yd
The Codfather	2 Jackson Road, Aylesbury	678 yd
New York Deli (Friars Square) LTD	Unit 8, Midshires Business Park	803 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Marks & Spencer Simply Foods	Unit 5, Broadfields Retail Park	395 yd
Tesco	Broadfields Retail Estate, Broadfields	397 yd
Aldi	4 Rimmington Way, Aylesbury	457 yd
Tesco	Unit 1, Jackson Road	678 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Thomas Hickman School BELGRAVE ROAD	grass pitches	364 yd
Bowlers Field LAY ROAD	grass pitches	464 yd
Quarrendon And Meadowcroft Community Centre QUARRENDON AND MEADOWCROFT COMMUNITY CENTRE QUARRENDON AND MEADOWCROFT COMMUNITY CENTRE MEADOWCROFT		491 yd
Meadowcroft MEADOWCROFT	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	664 yd
Aylesbury Vale Academy Paradise Orchard	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	671 yd
Haywood Way HAYWOOD WAY	grass pitches	826 yd
Aylesbury Vale Academy (Closed) Weedon Road	grass pitches, swimming pool	831 yd
Nuffield Health (Aylesbury) TRENCHARD STREET	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	1,083 yd

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/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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	75.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed	126 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	19.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	40 Mbit/s

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

Overview of HP19 9HQ