Market Square, Aylesbury, HP20 1TW

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around HP20 1TW is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.9%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	50%	51.1%	1.1%	51.0%	0.1%
Male	50%	48.9%	-1.1%	49.0%	-0.1%

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 HP20 1TW, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 52% 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	42.4%	52%	9.6%	37.9%	14.1%
Married: Opposite sex	42.4%	31.5%	-10.9%	44.2%	-12.7%
Separated	3.4%	3.7%	0.3%	2.2%	1.5%
Divorced	8.9%	10.1%	1.2%	9.1%	1.0%
Widowed	3%	2.7%	-0.3%	6.1%	-3.4%

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 (90.6%) 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	54.7%	58.5%	3.8%	48.4%	10.1%
Good health	33.7%	32.1%	-1.6%	33.6%	-1.5%
Fair health	7.4%	6.3%	-1.1%	12.7%	-6.4%
Bad health	3.1%	2%	-1.1%	4.0%	-2.0%
Very bad health	1.2%	1.1%	-0.1%	1.2%	-0.1%

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.

This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 45.3%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	13.3%	11.1%	-2.2%	18.2%	-7.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	13.3%	9.8%	-3.5%	9.6%	0.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	15.8%	10.8%	-5.0%	13.4%	-2.6%
Apprenticeship	1%	3.4%	2.4%	5.3%	-1.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11.3%	17.6%	6.3%	16.9%	0.7%
Degree or Similar	36.5%	45.3%	8.8%	33.8%	11.5%
Other	8.9%	2%	-6.9%	2.8%	-0.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 65.9% 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	0.8%	1.1%	0.3%	1.1%	0.0%
Chinese	0.8%	1.1%	0.3%	0.7%	0.4%
Indian	4.3%	3.4%	-0.9%	3.1%	0.3%
Pakistani	13.2%	9.4%	-3.8%	2.7%	6.7%
Other Asian	2.7%	3.4%	0.7%	1.6%	1.8%
Black African	2.7%	5.4%	2.7%	2.5%	2.9%
Black Caribbean	1.2%	1.4%	0.2%	1.0%	0.4%
Other Black	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Mixed White and Asian	3.1%	1.4%	-1.7%	0.8%	0.6%
Mixed White and African	0.8%	0.6%	-0.2%	0.4%	0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.9%	0.6%	-1.3%	0.9%	-0.3%
Mixed Other	1.6%	2.8%	1.2%	0.8%	2.0%
White	65.5%	65.9%	0.4%	81.4%	-15.5%
Roma	0%	1.4%	1.4%	0.2%	1.2%
Arab	0.4%	1.1%	0.7%	0.6%	0.5%
Other	1.2%	0.6%	-0.6%	1.6%	-1.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, 64.7% 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	75.2%	64.7%	-10.5%	83.2%	-18.5%
European Union	9.7%	15.5%	5.8%	6.1%	9.4%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.8%	-0.2%
Africa	2.3%	5.5%	3.2%	2.7%	2.8%
Middle East and Asia	11.6%	10.6%	-1.0%	5.6%	5.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.8%	2.9%	2.1%	1.3%	1.6%
Oceania	0.4%	0.3%	-0.1%	0.3%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	75.2%	64.7%	-10.5%	83.2%	-18.5%
10+ Years	2.3%	14.1%	11.8%	9.8%	4.3%
5-10 Years	6.2%	9.2%	3.0%	2.9%	6.3%
2-5 Years	7%	9.5%	2.5%	2.2%	7.3%
Less than 2 years	9.3%	2.6%	-6.7%	1.9%	0.7%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	67.9%	76.7%	-8.8%
Ireland	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%
France	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Germany	0.9%	0.2%	0.7%
Italy	2.9%	0.6%	2.3%
Portugal	1.4%	0.5%	0.9%
Poland	4.3%	1.3%	3.0%
Romania	3.5%	0.9%	2.6%
Other EU countries	2.9%	1.5%	1.4%
Central and Western Africa	0.9%	0.3%	0.6%
South and Eastern Africa	1.2%	0.2%	1.0%
Eastern Asia	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Southern Asia	2.3%	1.2%	1.1%
South-East Asia	0.9%	0.2%	0.7%
North America and the Caribbean	1.7%	0.3%	1.4%
Central and South America	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Oceania	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
No passport held	7.5%	13.5%	-6.0%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	38.7%	37.2%	1.5%
Christian	36.1%	46.2%	-10.1%
Hindu	2.9%	1.7%	1.2%
Muslim	13.6%	6.5%	7.1%
Other religion	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%
Not answered	8.1%	6.0%	2.1%

Safety

Is Market Square Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Market Square was 465.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 158.3% higher than the Aylesbury North average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Market Square has the 4th highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Aylesbury North and the 19th highest crime rate of 1,629 local areas in Buckinghamshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 248.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -69.0%.

🔎 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 1TW, 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 - 5/10 (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 - 3/10 (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 - 6/10 (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 - 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 - 8/10 (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 - 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) - 7/10 (above 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 Market Square are based on 19 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 Market Square, Aylesbury, HP20 1TW

Estimated Average Property Prices for HP20 1TW

Average Price
£641,546

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£1,218,739

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£526,107

Estimated Average Property Prices for Market Square

Average Price
£1,183,122

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£1,229,472

Detached
£1,085,502

Flats/Maisonettes
£160,846

Other
£1,745,389

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Market SquareStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
The Snug, 36 Market Square, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire Other, an established residential building	£377,600	2023-08-31	£374,150
14 - 18 Market Square, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire Other, an established residential building	£700,000	2018-05-01	£724,496
32 Market Square, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire Other, an established residential building	£250,000	2018-04-24	£256,572
Town Hall Arches Market Square, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire Other, an established residential building	£225,000	2018-04-19	£230,915
34 Market Square, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire Other, an established residential building	£958,638	2018-04-01	£983,839

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for HP20 1TW

Employment

HP20 1TW area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 18% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

HP20 1TW 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	159
Self-Employed	38
Part-Time Employee	30
Retired	20
Looking after home or family	13
Unemployed	10
Student (economically inactive)	10
Other	8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	5
Long-Term Sick or disabled	3

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	26
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	21
Accommodation and food service activities	16
Education	15
Construction	13
Other	11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	10
Manufacturing	7
Transport and storage	6
Administrative and support service activities	6
Professional, scientific and technical activities	5
Information and communication	4
Financial and insurance activities	4
Real estate activities	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1
Mining and quarrying	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	945 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	951 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Elmhurst School Dunsham Lane , HP20 2DB	- not rated	961 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Elmhurst Infant School Dunsham Lane , HP20 2DB	- not rated	961 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Oak Green School Oak Green , Southcourt HP21 8LJ	- not rated	965 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bearbrook Combined School Fowler Road , HP19 7QP	3out of 4	1,092 yd	Academy converter	Yes	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	839 yd	Foundation school	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
Aylesbury Grammar School Walton Road , HP21 7RP	4out of 4	839 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
Aylesbury High School Walton Road , HP21 7SX	4out of 4	894 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Aylesbury High School Walton Road , HP21 7SX	- not rated	894 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Sir Henry Floyd Grammar School Oxford Road , HP21 8PE	4out of 4	971 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	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	853 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	3,815 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	741 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Pebble Brook School Churchill Avenue , HP21 8LZ	3out of 4	1,071 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	1,479 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	1,479 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	1,479 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
Thailicious	26 Market Square, Aylesbury	2 yd
The Manor	15A Hale Leys, Aylesbury	45 yd
Stay and Play Aylesbury Limited	14 Hale Leys, Aylesbury	52 yd
Iannelli's	18 Hale Leys, Aylesbury	56 yd
Vietnamese Street Food	2 Long Lional, Aylesbury	57 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Bar Noosh / The Club	6 Market Square, Aylesbury	52 yd
The Egg and Monkey	1 Silver Street, Aylesbury	91 yd
Niche	1A-3A Market Square, Aylesbury	99 yd
The Bell Hotel	40 Market Square, Aylesbury	101 yd
The Pin	17 Hale Leys, High Street	110 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Shake Bar	Unit 3 The Kiosks, Hale Leys	17 yd
Greggs	Unit 1 Market House, Market Square	64 yd
Subway	Shop A Brooke House, Market Square	110 yd
Peri-Peri Original	33 Cambridge Street, Aylesbury	151 yd
Sushi Corner Aylesbury	17 Cambridge Street, Aylesbury	151 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Marks & Spencer	31 - 37 High Street, Aylesbury	115 yd
Sainsbury's	13-19 Buckingham Street, Aylesbury	191 yd
Morrisons	Station Way West, Aylesbury	403 yd
Aldi	143 Cambridge Street, Aylesbury	428 yd
Waitrose	Exchange Street, Aylesbury	429 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
The Gym (Aylesbury) Friars Square	health and fitness suite	165 yd
Anytime Fitness (Aylesbury) THE EXCHANGE THE EXCHANGE EXCHANGE STREET	health and fitness suite	191 yd
Body Flex Gym CAMBRIDGE STREET	health and fitness suite	419 yd
Vale Park HILDA WHARF	tennis courts	503 yd
Dw Sports Fitness (Aylesbury) CAMBRIDGE CLOSE	health and fitness suite	610 yd
Aqua Vale Swimming & Fitness Centre Park Street	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool	633 yd
Stocklake Park School STOCKLAKE		740 yd
The Fitness Academy EVETT CLOSE	health and fitness suite	758 yd
Aylesbury Grammar School WALTON ROAD	grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts	837 yd
Aylesbury College OXFORD ROAD	health and fitness suite	851 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	30.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	30.0%
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	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	0.0%

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

Overview of HP20 1TW