Ormesby Close is in Aylesbury and in Buckinghamshire district. HP21 7JX is located in the Aylesbury South East electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Aylesbury. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Ormesby Close, Aylesbury, HP21 7JX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: HP21 7EZ, HP21 7JY, HP21 7EX, HP21 9QE, HP21 7JU, HP21 7EY, HP21 7NE, HP21 7PE, HP21 7PG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around HP21 7JX 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 | 49% | 51.1% | 2.1% | 51.0% | 0.1% |
| Male | 51% | 48.9% | -2.1% | 49.0% | -0.1% |
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 7JX there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 67.1% 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 | 26.4% | 21.4% | -5.0% | 37.9% | -16.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 62.4% | 67.1% | 4.7% | 44.2% | 22.9% |
| Separated | 1.2% | 0.4% | -0.8% | 2.2% | -1.8% |
| Divorced | 5% | 4.7% | -0.3% | 9.1% | -4.4% |
| Widowed | 5% | 6.4% | 1.4% | 6.1% | 0.3% |
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 | 47.4% | 45.4% | -2.0% | 48.4% | -3.0% |
| Good health | 36.4% | 33.2% | -3.2% | 33.6% | -0.4% |
| Fair health | 14.6% | 17.3% | 2.7% | 12.7% | 4.6% |
| Bad health | 1.7% | 3% | 1.3% | 4.0% | -1.0% |
| Very bad health | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
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 | 10.9% | 12.3% | 1.4% | 18.2% | -5.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.6% | 6.8% | -6.8% | 9.6% | -2.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.7% | 13.6% | -1.1% | 13.4% | 0.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 8.1% | 6% | -2.1% | 5.3% | 0.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.9% | 16.2% | 5.3% | 16.9% | -0.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 39.9% | 41.7% | 1.8% | 33.8% | 7.9% |
| Other | 1.9% | 3.4% | 1.5% | 2.8% | 0.6% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 86.4% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.7% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 0.7% | 0.8% |
| Indian | 3.6% | 6.3% | 2.7% | 3.1% | 3.2% |
| Other Asian | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 1% | 0.4% | -0.6% | 2.5% | -2.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 1.0% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.7% | 1.1% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 1% | 0.4% | -0.6% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| White | 91.4% | 86.4% | -5.0% | 81.4% | 5.0% |
| Other | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 1.6% | 0.2% |
In this area, 82.2% 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 | 90.1% | 82.2% | -7.9% | 83.2% | -1.0% |
| European Union | 3% | 6.5% | 3.5% | 6.1% | 0.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Africa | 2% | 1.5% | -0.5% | 2.7% | -1.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.3% | 7.3% | 4.0% | 5.6% | 1.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1% | 1.5% | 0.5% | 1.3% | 0.2% |
| British Overseas | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 89.4% | 81.6% | -7.8% | 83.2% | -1.6% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 15.5% | 15.5% | 9.8% | 5.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 1% | 0.7% | -0.3% | 2.9% | -2.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.3% | 1.1% | -1.2% | 2.2% | -1.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 7.3% | 1.1% | -6.2% | 1.9% | -0.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 88.7% | 76.7% | 12.0% |
| Germany | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Italy | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Lithuania | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Poland | 1.1% | 1.3% | -0.2% |
| Romania | 0.7% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Middle East | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| South-East Asia | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Central and South America | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| No passport held | 5.8% | 13.5% | -7.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 31.8% | 37.2% | -5.4% |
| Christian | 55.8% | 46.2% | 9.6% |
| Buddhist | 1.5% | 0.5% | 1.0% |
| Hindu | 4% | 1.7% | 2.3% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Sikh | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Not answered | 4% | 6.0% | -2.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Ormesby Close was 19.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 72.6% lower than the Aylesbury East average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Ormesby Close has the 10th lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Aylesbury East and the 318th lowest crime rate of 1,637 local areas in Buckinghamshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 11.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -37.5%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Ormesby Close, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £418,000 | 2023-06-02 | £441,080 |
| 16 Ormesby Close, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire Detached, an established residential building | £425,000 | 2022-12-07 | £421,634 |
| 11 Ormesby Close, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire Detached, an established residential building | £475,000 | 2021-11-26 | £506,330 |
| 6 Ormesby Close, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire Detached, an established residential building | £400,000 | 2021-05-21 | £451,351 |
| 13 Ormesby Close, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £352,500 | 2020-02-19 | £420,069 |
The percentage of retired residents living in HP21 7JX area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 32% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 77 |
| Full-Time Employee | 75 |
| Part-Time Employee | 24 |
| Self-Employed | 23 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 13 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Other | 5 |
| Looking after home or family | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 22 |
| Education | 22 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 19 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Manufacturing | 15 |
| Information and communication | 14 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 10 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 9 |
| Other | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Harding School Hazlehurst Drive , HP21 9TJ | 3out of 4 | 422 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Turnfurlong Junior School Turnfurlong Lane , HP21 7PL | 3out of 4 | 519 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Turnfurlong Infant School Turnfurlong Lane , HP21 7PL | 3out of 4 | 519 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Edward's Catholic Junior School Hazell Avenue , Bedgrove HP21 7JF | 3out of 4 | 780 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Infant School Hazell Avenue , HP21 7JF | 3out of 4 | 887 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Grange School Wendover Way , HP21 7NH | 2out of 4 | 579 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Aylesbury High School Walton Road , HP21 7SX | 4out of 4 | 1,003 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Aylesbury Grammar School Walton Road , HP21 7RP | 4out of 4 | 1,181 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| The Mandeville School Ellen Road , HP21 8ES | 2out of 4 | 1,602 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sir Henry Floyd Grammar School Oxford Road , HP21 8PE | 4out of 4 | 2,390 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | 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 | 2,320 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stoke Mandeville Hospital Classes School Room , Mandeville Road HP21 8AL | - not rated | 891 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Booker Park Community School Stoke Leys Close , HP21 9ET | 2out of 4 | 1,656 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stocklake Park Community School Stocklake , HP20 1DP | 3out of 4 | 1,893 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Pebble Brook School Churchill Avenue , HP21 8LZ | 3out of 4 | 2,319 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 | 3,335 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Oaks | 3 Elm Court, Elm Farm Road | 303 yd | |
| The Source | Church of the Holy Spirit, Camborne Avenue | 613 yd | |
| MORE Leisure @ Stoke Mandeville Stadium | The Guttmann Sports and Leisure Centre, Guttmann Road | 699 yd | |
| The Coffee Bean | 33 Jansel Square, Aylesbury | 722 yd | |
| Costa Coffee | 37 Jansel Square, Aylesbury | 756 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foxhill Indoor Bowls Club | Foxhills, Wendover Road | 481 yd | |
| Aylesbury Town Bowls Club | Aylesbury & District Sports Club, Wendover Road | 481 yd | |
| Buckinghamshire Yeoman | Camborne Avenue, Aylesbury | 617 yd | |
| The Broad Leys | 8 Wendover Road, Aylesbury | 854 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elm Farm Tandoori | 5 Elm Court, Elm Farm Road | 405 yd | |
| McCoy's | 15 Jansel Square, Aylesbury | 667 yd | |
| Jade Garden | 13 Jansel Square, Aylesbury | 667 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | 1A Jansel Square, Aylesbury | 667 yd | |
| Chopstix Noodle Bar | Beaconsfield Services, Windsor Road | 716 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | 1A Jansel Square, Aylesbury | 667 yd | |
| Co-op Food | 17 Jansel Square, Aylesbury | 722 yd | |
| Asda Stores | Mandeville Road, Aylesbury | 820 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Foxhill Indoor Bowls Club AYLESBURY SPORTS GROUND AYLESBURY SPORTS GROUND WENDOVER ROAD | indoor bowls | 190 yd |
| Aylesbury Tennis, Squash And Racketball Club WENDOVER ROAD | grass pitches, squash courts, tennis courts | 409 yd |
| William Harding School HAZLEHURST DRIVE | grass pitches | 461 yd |
| Turnfurlong Junior School TURNFURLONG LANE | grass pitches | 491 yd |
| Aylesbury Grammar School Pitches MESSENGER CLOSE | grass pitches | 510 yd |
| Stoke Mandeville Stadium & Olympic Lodge GUTTMANN ROAD | athletics tracks, health and fitness suite, indoor bowls, swimming pool, tennis courts | 637 yd |
| Grange School (Aylesbury) WENDOVER WAY | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 680 yd |
| St Edwards Catholic School HAZELL AVENUE | grass pitches | 784 yd |
| Bedgrove Park AMBLESIDE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 993 yd |
| Stoke Mandeville Hospital (Closed) Mandeville Road | grass pitches | 1,023 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 | 42.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 136.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 6.2 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.