Grass Hays, Aylesbury, HP21 7AJ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around HP21 7AJ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.1%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	49.7%	50.9%	1.2%	51.0%	-0.1%
Male	50.3%	49.1%	-1.2%	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 vicinity of HP21 7AJ there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 55.1% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	21.5%	24.7%	3.2%	37.9%	-13.2%
Married: Opposite sex	63.6%	55.1%	-8.5%	44.2%	10.9%
Married: Same sex	0%	2.1%	2.1%	0.3%	1.8%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex	0%	1.4%	1.4%	0.1%	1.3%
Separated	1.1%	1.1%	0.0%	2.2%	-1.1%
Divorced	3.1%	6.4%	3.3%	9.1%	-2.7%
Widowed	10.7%	9.2%	-1.5%	6.1%	3.1%

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 (85.4%) 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	48.8%	51.6%	2.8%	48.4%	3.2%
Good health	38.6%	33.8%	-4.8%	33.6%	0.2%
Fair health	9.9%	11.1%	1.2%	12.7%	-1.6%
Bad health	1.2%	2.3%	1.1%	4.0%	-1.7%
Very bad health	1.5%	1.2%	-0.3%	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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	16.1%	12.3%	-3.8%	18.2%	-5.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	11.5%	10.2%	-1.3%	9.6%	0.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	19.9%	14.1%	-5.8%	13.4%	0.7%
Apprenticeship	5.4%	6.7%	1.3%	5.3%	1.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10.7%	19.7%	9.0%	16.9%	2.8%
Degree or Similar	31.8%	33.8%	2.0%	33.8%	0.0%
Other	4.6%	3.2%	-1.4%	2.8%	0.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 89.2% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	1.1%	-1.1%
Indian	0.3%	3.5%	3.2%	3.1%	0.4%
Pakistani	4.8%	3.2%	-1.6%	2.7%	0.5%
Black African	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	2.5%	-2.5%
Mixed White and Asian	0.9%	0.3%	-0.6%	0.8%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.6%	2%	1.4%	0.9%	1.1%
Mixed Other	1.5%	1.2%	-0.3%	0.8%	0.4%
White	91.3%	89.2%	-2.1%	81.4%	7.8%
Arab	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Other	0%	0.3%	0.3%	1.6%	-1.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 89.5% 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	95.8%	89.5%	-6.3%	83.2%	6.3%
European Union	0.3%	3.5%	3.2%	6.1%	-2.6%
Africa	0.3%	0.6%	0.3%	2.7%	-2.1%
Middle East and Asia	3%	4.4%	1.4%	5.6%	-1.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0%	0.3%	0.3%	1.3%	-1.0%
Oceania	0.6%	1.7%	1.1%	0.3%	1.4%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	94.9%	89.8%	-5.1%	83.2%	6.6%
10+ Years	0%	8.5%	8.5%	9.8%	-1.3%
5-10 Years	0.6%	1.7%	1.1%	2.9%	-1.2%
2-5 Years	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	2.2%	-2.2%
Less than 2 years	4.2%	0%	-4.2%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	87.2%	76.7%	10.5%
Ireland	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%
Italy	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Poland	0.9%	1.3%	-0.4%
Other EU countries	1.2%	1.5%	-0.3%
Southern Asia	0.9%	1.2%	-0.3%
Oceania	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
No passport held	8.7%	13.5%	-4.8%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	43.1%	37.2%	5.9%
Christian	45.2%	46.2%	-1.0%
Hindu	2.6%	1.7%	0.9%
Muslim	3.2%	6.5%	-3.3%
Sikh	0.9%	0.9%	0.0%
Other religion	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Not answered	4.7%	6.0%	-1.3%

Safety

Is Grass Hays Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Grass Hays was 38.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 45.7% lower than the Aylesbury East average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Grass Hays has the 20th lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Aylesbury East and the 749th lowest crime rate of 1,637 local areas in Buckinghamshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 2.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -35.1%.

🔎 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. 88% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£59,300

Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in HP21 7AJ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 1/10 (very low )
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 - 2/10 (very low )
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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 1/10 (very low )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 4/10 (below 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) - 2/10 (very low )
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) - 3/10 (low )
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 Grass Hays are based on 28 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 Grass Hays, Aylesbury, HP21 7AJ

Estimated Average Property Prices for HP21 7AJ

Average Price
£444,140

Semi-Detached
£444,140

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Grass Hays

Average Price
£417,901

Semi-Detached
£417,901

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Grass HaysStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
15 Grass Hays, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£485,000	2025-01-17	£485,000
4 Grass Hays, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£348,000	2023-05-26	£363,238
1 Grass Hays, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£400,000	2021-02-26	£458,101
4 Grass Hays, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£315,000	2020-12-18	£358,750
16 Grass Hays, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£280,000	2020-09-25	£325,028

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for HP21 7AJ

Employment

HP21 7AJ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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	108
Retired	75
Part-Time Employee	37
Self-Employed	27
Looking after home or family	11
Student (economically inactive)	10
Unemployed	7
Other	5
Long-Term Sick or disabled	5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	27
Human health and social work activities	20
Construction	20
Education	19
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	11
Other	9
Transport and storage	7
Manufacturing	6
Accommodation and food service activities	5
Professional, scientific and technical activities	4
Administrative and support service activities	4
Financial and insurance activities	4
Real estate activities	2
Information and communication	1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Bedgrove Junior School Ingram Avenue , HP21 9DN	3out of 4	542 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Broughton Junior School Broughton Avenue , HP20 1NQ	3out of 4	637 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Bedgrove Infant School Ingram Avenue , HP21 9DJ	4out of 4	717 yd	Foundation school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Broughton Community Schools (Infants) Narbeth Drive , HP20 1NX	3out of 4	771 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Edward's Catholic Junior School Hazell Avenue , Bedgrove HP21 7JF	3out of 4	785 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Grange School Wendover Way , HP21 7NH	2out of 4	1,455 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Aylesbury Grammar School Walton Road , HP21 7RP	4out of 4	1,676 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
Aylesbury High School Walton Road , HP21 7SX	4out of 4	1,690 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
The Mandeville School Ellen Road , HP21 8ES	2out of 4	2,934 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Sir Henry Floyd Grammar School Oxford Road , HP21 8PE	4out of 4	3,337 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	3,239 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	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	2,116 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Stoke Mandeville Hospital Classes School Room , Mandeville Road HP21 8AL	- not rated	2,221 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Booker Park Community School Stoke Leys Close , HP21 9ET	2out of 4	2,927 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Pebble Brook School Churchill Avenue , HP21 8LZ	3out of 4	3,332 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	4out of 4	3,870 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
Costa Coffee	37 Jansel Square, Aylesbury	606 yd
The Coffee Bean	33 Jansel Square, Aylesbury	637 yd
Holiday Inn Aylesbury	New Road, Weston Turville	648 yd
More+	36 Parton Road, Aylesbury	687 yd
The Source	Church of the Holy Spirit, Camborne Avenue	796 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Weston Turville Golf Club Ltd	New Road, Weston Turville	648 yd
Buckinghamshire Yeoman	Camborne Avenue, Aylesbury	755 yd
The Plough Sizzling Pub	Tring Road, Aylesbury	871 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
TCI Fry-days	23 Parton Road, Aylesbury	687 yd
Double Eight	28 Parton Road, Aylesbury	687 yd
McCoy's	15 Jansel Square, Aylesbury	699 yd
Jade Garden	13 Jansel Square, Aylesbury	699 yd
Domino's Pizza	1A Jansel Square, Aylesbury	699 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Co-op Food	17 Jansel Square, Aylesbury		637 yd
Sainsbury's	1A Jansel Square, Aylesbury		699 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Spirit Health Club (Aylesbury) NEW ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	773 yd
St Edwards Catholic School HAZELL AVENUE	grass pitches	904 yd
Bedgrove Park AMBLESIDE	grass pitches, tennis courts	977 yd
Turnfurlong Junior School TURNFURLONG LANE	grass pitches	1,048 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	33.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed	181.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	7.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	16.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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

Overview of HP21 7AJ