Vale Road, Aylesbury, HP20 1JA

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around HP20 1JA is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	49.3%	50.6%	1.3%	51.0%	-0.4%
Male	50.7%	49.4%	-1.3%	49.0%	0.4%

Partnership Status

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	35.1%	33%	-2.1%	37.9%	-4.9%
Married: Opposite sex	48.9%	49.2%	0.3%	44.2%	5.0%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.1%	0.5%
Separated	3.2%	2.7%	-0.5%	2.2%	0.5%
Divorced	5.4%	9.9%	4.5%	9.1%	0.8%
Widowed	7.3%	4.5%	-2.8%	6.1%	-1.6%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (86.8%) 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	48.5%	50.3%	1.8%	48.4%	1.9%
Good health	34.1%	36.5%	2.4%	33.6%	2.9%
Fair health	13.6%	9.4%	-4.2%	12.7%	-3.3%
Bad health	3%	3.3%	0.3%	4.0%	-0.7%
Very bad health	0.8%	0.5%	-0.3%	1.2%	-0.7%

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	19.2%	14.4%	-4.8%	18.2%	-3.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	12.8%	11.7%	-1.1%	9.6%	2.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	12.5%	12.3%	-0.2%	13.4%	-1.1%
Apprenticeship	3.2%	5.4%	2.2%	5.3%	0.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	14.4%	15.9%	1.5%	16.9%	-1.0%
Degree or Similar	30.7%	37.4%	6.7%	33.8%	3.6%
Other	7.3%	3%	-4.3%	2.8%	0.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 77.1% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	0.6%	0.5%	-0.1%	0.7%	-0.2%
Indian	1.4%	1.8%	0.4%	3.1%	-1.3%
Pakistani	7.5%	6.1%	-1.4%	2.7%	3.4%
Other Asian	0.6%	4.3%	3.7%	1.6%	2.7%
Black African	1.9%	2.3%	0.4%	2.5%	-0.2%
Black Caribbean	0.6%	0.8%	0.2%	1.0%	-0.2%
Other Black	0.6%	0.8%	0.2%	0.5%	0.3%
Mixed White and Asian	1.4%	1.3%	-0.1%	0.8%	0.5%
Mixed White and African	0.3%	0.5%	0.2%	0.4%	0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.8%	1.5%	0.7%	0.9%	0.6%
Mixed Other	1.9%	0.5%	-1.4%	0.8%	-0.3%
White	82.3%	77.1%	-5.2%	81.4%	-4.3%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Arab	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.6%	-0.6%
Other	0%	2.3%	2.3%	1.6%	0.7%

Country of Birth

In this area, 71.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	80.3%	71.8%	-8.5%	83.2%	-11.4%
European Union	7.5%	12.4%	4.9%	6.1%	6.3%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.8%	0.0%
Africa	3.9%	2.8%	-1.1%	2.7%	0.1%
Middle East and Asia	7.2%	9.4%	2.2%	5.6%	3.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.8%	2%	1.2%	1.3%	0.7%
Oceania	0.3%	0.8%	0.5%	0.3%	0.5%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	78.9%	72%	-6.9%	83.2%	-11.2%
10+ Years	1.9%	15.5%	13.6%	9.8%	5.7%
5-10 Years	1.7%	4.1%	2.4%	2.9%	1.2%
2-5 Years	4.4%	6.1%	1.7%	2.2%	3.9%
Less than 2 years	13%	2.3%	-10.7%	1.9%	0.4%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	74.6%	76.7%	-2.1%
Ireland	1.5%	0.6%	0.9%
Germany	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Italy	0.5%	0.6%	-0.1%
Spain	0.8%	0.4%	0.4%
Lithuania	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
Poland	1.5%	1.3%	0.2%
Romania	4.1%	0.9%	3.2%
Other EU countries	2.3%	1.5%	0.8%
Other Europe	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%
Central and Western Africa	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
South and Eastern Africa	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%
Eastern Asia	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Southern Asia	3%	1.2%	1.8%
South-East Asia	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%
Central and South America	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Oceania	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
No passport held	7.1%	13.5%	-6.4%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	33.5%	37.2%	-3.7%
Christian	46.5%	46.2%	0.3%
Buddhist	1.3%	0.5%	0.8%
Muslim	10.5%	6.5%	4.0%
Sikh	1.3%	0.9%	0.4%
Not answered	6.9%	6.0%	0.9%

Safety

Is Vale Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Vale Road was 97.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 45.7% lower than the Aylesbury North average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Vale Road has the 19th highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Aylesbury North and the 267th highest crime rate of 1,629 local areas in Buckinghamshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 47.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 105.1%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 62% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£48,100

Income Rank
7/10

Household Income in HP20 1JA, 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 - 6/10 (average )
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 - 8/10 (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 - 9/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 7/10 (above 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 - 5/10 (average )
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) - 6/10 (average )
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 Vale Road are based on 49 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 Vale Road, Aylesbury, HP20 1JA

Estimated Average Property Prices for HP20 1JA

Average Price
£423,562

Semi-Detached
£469,356

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£532,848

Flats/Maisonettes
£172,729

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Vale Road

Average Price
£409,441

Semi-Detached
£463,684

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£524,607

Flats/Maisonettes
£160,960

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Vale Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
21 Vale Road, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire Detached, an established residential building	£500,000	2025-10-15	£490,786
12 Vale Road, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£435,000	2023-08-21	£452,943
4 Vale Road, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£174,999	2021-02-16	£181,701
10A Vale Road, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£200,000	2020-05-12	£213,333
20 Vale Road, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire Detached, an established residential building	£425,000	2019-01-29	£487,642

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for HP20 1JA

Employment

HP20 1JA 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	139
Retired	69
Part-Time Employee	38
Self-Employed	18
Looking after home or family	18
Student (economically inactive)	11
Other	10
Unemployed	10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	8
Long-Term Sick or disabled	8

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	31
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	26
Professional, scientific and technical activities	19
Manufacturing	17
Construction	15
Transport and storage	15
Information and communication	14
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	14
Education	12
Administrative and support service activities	10
Other	9
Financial and insurance activities	9
Real estate activities	8
Accommodation and food service activities	8
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Beech Green Nursery School Beech Green , Southcourt HP21 8JG	- not rated	1,874 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Elmhurst School Dunsham Lane , HP20 2DB	2out of 4	418 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Elmhurst School Dunsham Lane , HP20 2DB	- not rated	467 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Elmhurst Infant School Dunsham Lane , HP20 2DB	- not rated	467 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Louis Catholic Primary School Harris Court , HP20 2XZ	3out of 4	574 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Louis Catholic Primary School Harris Court , HP20 2XZ	- not rated	574 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Aylesbury Grammar School Walton Road , HP21 7RP	- not rated	1,179 yd	Foundation school	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
Aylesbury Grammar School Walton Road , HP21 7RP	4out of 4	1,179 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
Quarrendon School Weedon Road , HP19 9PG	- not rated	1,358 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Aylesbury High School Walton Road , HP21 7SX	4out of 4	1,385 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Aylesbury High School Walton Road , HP21 7SX	- not rated	1,385 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Girls	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	1,674 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	3,773 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Stocklake Park Community School Stocklake , HP20 1DP	3out of 4	465 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	1,480 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	1,480 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	1,480 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Blueprint Coventon Road , HP19 9JL	- not rated	1,486 yd	Pupil referral unit	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
Prison Advice And Care Trust	H M Youth Custody Centre, Bierton Road	349 yd
Al Kebabish	179 Cambridge Street, Aylesbury	390 yd
BGR Boy	173 Cambridge Street, Aylesbury	390 yd
Whiteleaf Cafe	The Whiteleaf Centre, Bierton Road	409 yd
Bella's Cakes	161 Cambridge Street, Aylesbury	414 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Dairy Maid	Elmhurst Road, Aylesbury	366 yd
Weavers P.H.	1 Park Street, Aylesbury	429 yd
Aylesbury Canal Society	Circus Field Canal Basin, Stocklake	519 yd
The New Zealand PH	175 Buckingham Road, Aylesbury	633 yd
Shoot Pool & Snooker	First And Second Floor, 59 - 63 High Street	780 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Smokin' Patty Shack	1 Dunsham Lane, Aylesbury	366 yd
The Chip Co	3 Dunsham Lane, Aylesbury	370 yd
Farmhouse Pizza	169 Cambridge Street, Aylesbury	390 yd
Oasis	177 Cambridge Street, Aylesbury	390 yd
Mediterranean Kebab House	175 Cambridge Street, Aylesbury	390 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Farmfoods	14 Aylesbury Shopping Park, Cambridge Close	357 yd
Food Warehouse	6 Aylesbury Shopping Park, Cambridge Close	357 yd
Lidl Great Britain Limited	13 Aylesbury Shopping Park, Cambridge Close	416 yd
Aldi	143 Cambridge Street, Aylesbury	519 yd
Sainsbury's	13-19 Buckingham Street, Aylesbury	810 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Elmhurst Community Centre (Closed) Fairfax Crescent		156 yd
Alfred Rose Park ENSBURY PATH	grass pitches	294 yd
Hmp Aylesbury BIERTON ROAD	grass pitches	350 yd
Dw Sports Fitness (Aylesbury) CAMBRIDGE CLOSE	health and fitness suite	362 yd
Alfred Rose Community Centre DUNSHAM LANE		368 yd
Stocklake Park School STOCKLAKE		465 yd
Body Flex Gym CAMBRIDGE STREET	health and fitness suite	528 yd
The Fitness Academy EVETT CLOSE	health and fitness suite	650 yd
Aqua Vale Swimming & Fitness Centre Park Street	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool	694 yd
Vale Park HILDA WHARF	tennis courts	782 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	96.9%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	96.9%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	96.9%

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	78.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed	113.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	17.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	15.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

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

Overview of HP20 1JA