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Court Close is in Aylesbury and in Buckinghamshire district. HP21 8BY 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 Court Close, Aylesbury, HP21 8BY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: HP21 8BX, HP21 8HT, HP21 8HS, HP21 8BL, HP21 8HR, HP21 8HW, HP21 8HP, HP21 7FX, HP21 7FY.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding HP21 8BY has a slightly higher male population, with 51.1% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female48.4%48.9%0.5% 51.0% -2.1%
Male51.6%51.1%-0.5% 49.0% 2.1%

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 HP21 8BY, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 44.4% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single38.5%44.4%5.9% 37.9% 6.5%
Married: Opposite sex44%40.3%-3.7% 44.2% -3.9%
Separated3.8%3.3%-0.5% 2.2% 1.1%
Divorced9%8.6%-0.4% 9.1% -0.5%
Widowed4.7%3.3%-1.4% 6.1% -2.8%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health44.7%48.9%4.2% 48.4% 0.5%
Good health38.4%33.7%-4.7% 33.6% 0.1%
Fair health11.3%13.9%2.6% 12.7% 1.2%
Bad health4.4%2.3%-2.1% 4.0% -1.7%
Very bad health1.3%1.3%0.0% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications23.9%20%-3.9% 18.2% 1.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 12.8%4.1%-8.7% 9.6% -5.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels17.5%14.7%-2.8% 13.4% 1.3%
Apprenticeship3.4%6.5%3.1% 5.3% 1.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels14.5%18%3.5% 16.9% 1.1%
Degree or Similar23.9%34.7%10.8% 33.8% 0.9%
Other3.8%2%-1.8% 2.8% -0.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 68.8% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0%1.6%1.6% 1.1% 0.5%
Chinese0.9%0.7%-0.2% 0.7% 0.0%
Indian2.2%3%0.8% 3.1% -0.1%
Pakistani5.7%11.2%5.5% 2.7% 8.5%
Other Asian0.3%3%2.7% 1.6% 1.4%
Black African0.3%2.3%2.0% 2.5% -0.2%
Black Caribbean3.8%2.6%-1.2% 1.0% 1.6%
Mixed White and Asian0.9%0.7%-0.2% 0.8% -0.1%
Mixed White and African0.6%0.7%0.1% 0.4% 0.3%
Mixed White and Caribbean4.1%2.3%-1.8% 0.9% 1.4%
Mixed Other0.6%0%-0.6% 0.8% -0.8%
White78%68.8%-9.2% 81.4% -12.6%
Arab2.2%0%-2.2% 0.6% -0.6%
Other0.3%3.3%3.0% 1.6% 1.7%

Country of Birth

In this area, 74.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom84.9%74.1%-10.8% 83.2% -9.1%
European Union1.9%13.4%11.5% 6.1% 7.3%
Rest of Europe1.6%1.3%-0.3% 0.8% 0.5%
Africa3.1%2.6%-0.5% 2.7% -0.1%
Middle East and Asia7.2%7.7%0.5% 5.6% 2.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.9%1%0.1% 1.3% -0.3%
Oceania0.3%0%-0.3% 0.3% -0.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK84%74.6%-9.4% 83.2% -8.6%
10+ Years2.8%14.5%11.7% 9.8% 4.7%
5-10 Years1.3%5.5%4.2% 2.9% 2.6%
2-5 Years2.5%4.8%2.3% 2.2% 2.6%
Less than 2 years9.4%0.6%-8.8% 1.9% -1.3%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom74% 76.7% -2.7%
Germany0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Italy2.3% 0.6% 1.7%
Spain0.3% 0.4% -0.1%
Poland3.2% 1.3% 1.9%
Romania4.2% 0.9% 3.3%
Other EU countries2.6% 1.5% 1.1%
Southern Asia0.3% 1.2% -0.9%
South-East Asia0.6% 0.2% 0.4%
No passport held12% 13.5% -1.5%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion29.1% 37.2% -8.1%
Christian48.9% 46.2% 2.7%
Buddhist1% 0.5% 0.5%
Hindu1.9% 1.7% 0.2%
Muslim14.2% 6.5% 7.7%
Sikh0.3% 0.9% -0.6%
Other religion0.6% 0.6% 0.0%
Not answered3.9% 6.0% -2.1%

Safety

Is Court Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Court Close was 69.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 30.2% higher than the Aston Clinton and Bierton average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Court Close has the 18th highest crime rate of 95 local areas in Aston Clinton and Bierton and the 452nd highest crime rate of 1,629 local areas in Buckinghamshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 31.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -64.8%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 90% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£61,500
Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in HP21 8BY, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Court Close are based on 27 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 Court Close, Aylesbury, HP21 8BY

Estimated Average Property Prices for HP21 8BY

Average Price
£260,841
Semi-Detached
£282,581
Terraced
£254,911
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Court Close

Average Price
£264,338
Semi-Detached
£289,423
Terraced
£259,975
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Court CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
5 Court Close, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£310,0002026-03-27 £310,000
11 Court Close, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£300,0002026-02-05 £300,877
23 Court Close, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£285,0002025-03-31 £280,905
21 Court Close, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£247,5002019-04-17 £294,085
22 Court Close, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£249,9502016-05-31 £311,378
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for HP21 8BY

Employment

HP21 8BY area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 17% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee103
Self-Employed32
Retired31
Part-Time Employee22
Student (economically inactive)13
Looking after home or family11
Long-Term Sick or disabled10
Other9
Unemployed9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles32
Human health and social work activities21
Manufacturing14
Education13
Professional, scientific and technical activities11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Other9
Information and communication9
Construction6
Administrative and support service activities6
Transport and storage6
Accommodation and food service activities4
Financial and insurance activities3
Real estate activities2

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 399 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Southcourt Infant School
Ceely Road , HP21 8JA
- not rated 469 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Oak Green School
Oak Green , Southcourt HP21 8LJ
- not rated 766 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Willowmead Infant School and Nursery
Lavric Road , Walton Court HP21 8PF
- not rated 1,200 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Ashmead Combined School
Cole Road , HP21 8SU
- not rated 1,279 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
Ashmead Combined School
Cole Road , HP21 8SU
3out of 4 1,279 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Aylesbury High School
Walton Road , HP21 7SX
4out of 4 626 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Aylesbury High School
Walton Road , HP21 7SX
- not rated 626 yd Community school Not Applicable Girls More About School
Aylesbury Grammar School
Walton Road , HP21 7RP
- not rated 794 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Boys More About School
Aylesbury Grammar School
Walton Road , HP21 7RP
4out of 4 794 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
The Grange School
Wendover Way , HP21 7NH
3out of 4 811 yd Foundation school No 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 1,071 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 4,433 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Pebble Brook School
Churchill Avenue , HP21 8LZ
3out of 4 1,098 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Stoke Mandeville Hospital Classes
School Room , Mandeville Road HP21 8AL
- not rated 1,183 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
Stocklake Park Community School
Stocklake , HP20 1DP
3out of 4 1,264 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ayl01 Bridge Year 11
Walton Court Community Centre, Hannon Road , HP21 8TJ
- not rated 1,315 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Kynaston School
Stoke Leys Close , Kynaston Avenue HP21 9ET
- not rated 1,910 yd Community special school Not Applicable Boys More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Shensha Restaurant22 Stoke Road, Aylesbury298 yd
Love Your Occasions Catering1-5 Wendover Road, Aylesbury309 yd
Trinity Coffee ShopHoly Trinity Church, Walton Street346 yd
Bengal Blue17-19 Walton Road, Aylesbury363 yd
Gather & Gather by CH&CO Catering LtdBuckingham New University, 59 Walton Street509 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Bricklayers Arms19 Walton Terrace, Aylesbury304 yd
Aristocrat1-5 Wendover Road, Aylesbury309 yd
Rivets Sports & Social ClubWhitehead Way, Aylesbury386 yd
The Broad Leys8 Wendover Road, Aylesbury559 yd
Craftyard23a Walton Street, Aylesbury584 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Curry Corner38 Penn Road, Aylesbury187 yd
Shanghai Takeaway67 Penn Road, Aylesbury526 yd
One 4 SixRailway Station, Station Way West590 yd
Mooboo Bubble Tea Aylesbury48 Friars Square, Aylesbury728 yd
Golden Fry107 Hampden Gardens, Aylesbury730 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
WaitroseExchange Street, Aylesbury655 yd
MorrisonsStation Way West, Aylesbury811 yd
Budgens-Mandeville Road79 Mandeville Road, Aylesbury853 yd
Marks & Spencer31 - 37 High Street, Aylesbury894 yd
Sainsbury's13-19 Buckingham Street, Aylesbury974 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Rivets Sports & Social Club
RIVET SPORTS AND SOCIAL CLUB RIVET SPORTS AND SOCIAL CLUB WHITEHEAD WAY
squash courts385 yd
Aylesbury High School
WALTON ROAD
grass pitches, tennis courts626 yd
Anytime Fitness (Aylesbury)
THE EXCHANGE THE EXCHANGE EXCHANGE STREET
health and fitness suite635 yd
The Gym (Aylesbury)
Friars Square
health and fitness suite703 yd
Oak Green School
OAK GREEN
grass pitches704 yd
Aylesbury Grammar School
WALTON ROAD
grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts794 yd
Grange School (Aylesbury)
WENDOVER WAY
grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts814 yd
Vale Park
HILDA WHARF
tennis courts894 yd
Aylesbury Tennis, Squash And Racketball Club
WENDOVER ROAD
grass pitches, squash courts, tennis courts982 yd
Edinburgh Playing Fields
CHERWELL ROAD
grass pitches1,026 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

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/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed90 Mbit/s
Average download speed165.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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