Ruskin Way is in Aylesbury and in Buckinghamshire district. HP20 2EL is located in the Aylesbury North electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Aylesbury. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Ruskin Way, Aylesbury, HP20 2EL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: HP20 2EN, HP20 2EW, HP20 2DQ, HP20 2DG, HP20 2DA, HP19 9QQ, HP20 2EJ, HP20 2EB, HP19 9QG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around HP20 2EL is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.5% | 50.2% | -1.3% | 51.0% | -0.8% |
| Male | 48.5% | 49.8% | 1.3% | 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 | 32.6% | 41.9% | 9.3% | 37.9% | 4.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 45.9% | 39.7% | -6.2% | 44.2% | -4.5% |
| Separated | 2.3% | 2.1% | -0.2% | 2.2% | -0.1% |
| Divorced | 12.8% | 10.7% | -2.1% | 9.1% | 1.6% |
| Widowed | 6.4% | 5.6% | -0.8% | 6.1% | -0.5% |
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 | 40.4% | 43.9% | 3.5% | 48.4% | -4.5% |
| Good health | 41.4% | 37.4% | -4.0% | 33.6% | 3.8% |
| Fair health | 14.8% | 12.5% | -2.3% | 12.7% | -0.2% |
| Bad health | 2.4% | 5.5% | 3.1% | 4.0% | 1.5% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 0.7% | -0.3% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
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 HP20 2EL this area, 30.8% 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 21.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 27.1% | 30.8% | 3.7% | 18.2% | 12.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 20.6% | 9.8% | -10.8% | 9.6% | 0.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.5% | 15% | -1.5% | 13.4% | 1.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.2% | 5.6% | 2.4% | 5.3% | 0.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.3% | 14.5% | 7.2% | 16.9% | -2.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 15.1% | 21.4% | 6.3% | 33.8% | -12.4% |
| Other | 10.1% | 3% | -7.1% | 2.8% | 0.2% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 52.2% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 2% | 3.4% | 1.4% | 3.1% | 0.3% |
| Pakistani | 21.5% | 25.4% | 3.9% | 2.7% | 22.7% |
| Other Asian | 7.7% | 7.6% | -0.1% | 1.6% | 6.0% |
| Black African | 1% | 1.7% | 0.7% | 2.5% | -0.8% |
| Black Caribbean | 3.7% | 2.1% | -1.6% | 1.0% | 1.1% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 1% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 3.7% | 2.4% | -1.3% | 0.9% | 1.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 54.9% | 52.2% | -2.7% | 81.4% | -29.2% |
| Arab | 2% | 0% | -2.0% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 1.3% | 1.7% | 0.4% | 1.6% | 0.1% |
In this area, 65.1% 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 | 77.4% | 65.1% | -12.3% | 83.2% | -18.1% |
| European Union | 2.7% | 15.6% | 12.9% | 6.1% | 9.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Africa | 2% | 2.8% | 0.8% | 2.7% | 0.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 15.2% | 13.5% | -1.7% | 5.6% | 7.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.7% | 1.4% | -1.3% | 1.3% | 0.1% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 77.4% | 65.1% | -12.3% | 83.2% | -18.1% |
| 10+ Years | 0.7% | 20.8% | 20.1% | 9.8% | 11.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.4% | 6.2% | 1.8% | 2.9% | 3.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 7.4% | 4.8% | -2.6% | 2.2% | 2.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 10.1% | 3.1% | -7.0% | 1.9% | 1.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 64.3% | 76.7% | -12.4% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Germany | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Italy | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Portugal | 1.7% | 0.5% | 1.2% |
| Lithuania | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Poland | 1.4% | 1.3% | 0.1% |
| Romania | 5.2% | 0.9% | 4.3% |
| Other EU countries | 4.5% | 1.5% | 3.0% |
| Turkey | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.4% | 0.2% | 1.2% |
| Middle East | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 2.1% | 1.2% | 0.9% |
| Oceania | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| No passport held | 14.8% | 13.5% | 1.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 18.6% | 37.2% | -18.6% |
| Christian | 39.9% | 46.2% | -6.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Hindu | 1.4% | 1.7% | -0.3% |
| Muslim | 33% | 6.5% | 26.5% |
| Sikh | 1% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| Not answered | 5.8% | 6.0% | -0.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Ruskin Way was 160.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 12.2% lower than the Aylesbury North average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Ruskin Way has the 13th highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Aylesbury North and the 112th highest crime rate of 1,637 local areas in Buckinghamshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 100.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 5.7%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Ruskin Way, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £335,000 | 2024-04-19 | £354,726 |
| 16 Ruskin Way, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire Terraced, an established residential building | £280,000 | 2022-04-29 | £297,095 |
| 3 Ruskin Way, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £145,000 | 2020-10-16 | £159,247 |
| 15 Ruskin Way, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire Terraced, an established residential building | £260,000 | 2020-09-01 | £297,143 |
| 8 Ruskin Way, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire Terraced, an established residential building | £132,000 | 2016-01-29 | £168,853 |
HP20 2EL 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.
The percentage of student residents living in HP20 2EL area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 74 |
| Retired | 38 |
| Part-Time Employee | 33 |
| Self-Employed | 24 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 15 |
| Looking after home or family | 15 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 13 |
| Other | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 10 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 32 |
| Human health and social work activities | 27 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 14 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Education | 7 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Other | 3 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elmhurst School Dunsham Lane , HP20 2DB | 1out of 4 | 281 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Haydon Abbey School and Pre-School Weedon Road , HP19 9NS | 3out of 4 | 819 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Louis Catholic Primary School Harris Court , HP20 2XZ | 4out of 4 | 1,125 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Buckingham Park Church of England Primary School Jubilee Square , Buckingham Park HP19 9DZ | 3out of 4 | 1,198 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bearbrook Combined School Fowler Road , HP19 7QP | 3out of 4 | 1,591 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sir Henry Floyd Grammar School Oxford Road , HP21 8PE | 4out of 4 | 1,678 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Aylesbury Grammar School Walton Road , HP21 7RP | 4out of 4 | 1,726 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Buckinghamshire UTC Oxford Road , HP21 8PB | 2out of 4 | 1,754 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Aylesbury High School Walton Road , HP21 7SX | 4out of 4 | 1,894 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| The Grange School Wendover Way , HP21 7NH | 2out of 4 | 2,317 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buckinghamshire College Group Oxford Road , HP21 8PD | - not rated | 1,584 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 | 3,105 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 875 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Pace Centre Coventon Road , Coventon Road HP19 9JL | - not rated | 1,044 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Stocklake Park Community School Stocklake , HP20 1DP | 3out of 4 | 1,077 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Pebble Brook School Churchill Avenue , HP21 8LZ | 3out of 4 | 1,869 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Benjamin College 4 Wren Path , Fairford Leys HP19 7AR | - not rated | 2,381 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Costa | 15 Aylesbury Shopping Park, Cambridge Close | 584 yd | |
| German Doner Kebab | 15 Aylesbury Shopping Park, Cambridge Close | 584 yd | |
| Ceylon Dosa | 73 Buckingham Street, Aylesbury | 702 yd | |
| KFC | 96 Cambridge Street, Aylesbury | 744 yd | |
| Subway | 84A Cambridge Street, Aylesbury | 744 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The New Zealand PH | 175 Buckingham Road, Aylesbury | 203 yd | |
| Horse & Jockey | Buckingham Road, Aylesbury | 353 yd | |
| The Dairy Maid | Elmhurst Road, Aylesbury | 410 yd | |
| The Hop Pole | 83 Bicester Road, Aylesbury | 767 yd | |
| Masonic Hall & Aroma Catering | Ripon Street, Aylesbury | 827 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Favorite Fried Chicken | 154 Buckingham Road, Aylesbury | 235 yd | |
| The Smokin' Patty Shack | 1 Dunsham Lane, Aylesbury | 410 yd | |
| The Chip Co | 3 Dunsham Lane, Aylesbury | 421 yd | |
| Burger Daddy | 75 Buckingham Street, Aylesbury | 702 yd | |
| Greggs | 100 Cambridge Street, Aylesbury | 744 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farmfoods | 14 Aylesbury Shopping Park, Cambridge Close | 573 yd | |
| Food Warehouse | 6 Aylesbury Shopping Park, Cambridge Close | 573 yd | |
| Lidl Great Britain Limited | 13 Aylesbury Shopping Park, Cambridge Close | 584 yd | |
| Aldi | 143 Cambridge Street, Aylesbury | 786 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 13-19 Buckingham Street, Aylesbury | 915 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Alfred Rose Community Centre DUNSHAM LANE | 182 yd | |
| Alfred Rose Park ENSBURY PATH | grass pitches | 296 yd |
| Aylesbury Utd (Closed) The Stadium The Stadium Buckingham Road | grass pitches | 481 yd |
| Elmhurst Community Centre (Closed) Fairfax Crescent | 485 yd | |
| Dw Sports Fitness (Aylesbury) CAMBRIDGE CLOSE | health and fitness suite | 563 yd |
| Aylesbury Vale Academy (Closed) Weedon Road | grass pitches, swimming pool | 783 yd |
| Reflexions Health & Leisure (Aylesbury) THE PAVILION THE PAVILION WATERMEAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts | 794 yd |
| Body Flex Gym CAMBRIDGE STREET | health and fitness suite | 796 yd |
| Hmp Aylesbury BIERTON ROAD | grass pitches | 886 yd |
| Aylesbury Vale Academy Paradise Orchard | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 934 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 | 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% |
| 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 | 74.1 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 107.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 17.8 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.