Bedwyn Walk, Aylesbury, HP21 8EQ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding HP21 8EQ has a slightly higher male population, with 51.9% 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).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	49.2%	48.1%	-1.1%	51.0%	-2.9%
Male	50.8%	51.9%	1.1%	49.0%	2.9%

Partnership Status

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	32.1%	38.2%	6.1%	37.9%	0.3%
Married: Opposite sex	46.8%	43.1%	-3.7%	44.2%	-1.1%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.1%	0.6%
Separated	4.5%	2%	-2.5%	2.2%	-0.2%
Divorced	9.1%	10.9%	1.8%	9.1%	1.8%
Widowed	7.5%	5.3%	-2.2%	6.1%	-0.8%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	48.4%	51.7%	3.3%	48.4%	3.3%
Good health	36.4%	30.3%	-6.1%	33.6%	-3.3%
Fair health	10.6%	12.9%	2.3%	12.7%	0.2%
Bad health	3.5%	3.7%	0.2%	4.0%	-0.3%
Very bad health	1.1%	1.2%	0.1%	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.

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 20.8%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	26.8%	21.5%	-5.3%	18.2%	3.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	20%	15.3%	-4.7%	9.6%	5.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	18.1%	17.9%	-0.2%	13.4%	4.5%
Apprenticeship	2.3%	6.8%	4.5%	5.3%	1.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	8.3%	14.3%	6.0%	16.9%	-2.6%
Degree or Similar	18.9%	20.8%	1.9%	33.8%	-13.0%
Other	5.7%	3.3%	-2.4%	2.8%	0.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 60.8% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Indian	3.5%	2.7%	-0.8%	3.1%	-0.4%
Pakistani	7.6%	22.7%	15.1%	2.7%	20.0%
Other Asian	4.6%	3.7%	-0.9%	1.6%	2.1%
Black African	6%	2.5%	-3.5%	2.5%	0.0%
Black Caribbean	1.9%	0.5%	-1.4%	1.0%	-0.5%
Other Black	0.3%	0.5%	0.2%	0.5%	0.0%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	1.2%	1.2%	0.8%	0.4%
Mixed White and African	1.4%	0%	-1.4%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.4%	1.5%	0.1%	0.9%	0.6%
Mixed Other	0.3%	2%	1.7%	0.8%	1.2%
White	71.7%	60.8%	-10.9%	81.4%	-20.6%
Roma	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Arab	1.4%	0.2%	-1.2%	0.6%	-0.4%
Other	0%	1.2%	1.2%	1.6%	-0.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, 75.5% 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	78.8%	75.5%	-3.3%	83.2%	-7.7%
European Union	3.5%	8.2%	4.7%	6.1%	2.1%
Rest of Europe	0.3%	0.5%	0.2%	0.8%	-0.3%
Africa	7.3%	2.7%	-4.6%	2.7%	0.0%
Middle East and Asia	8.4%	11.9%	3.5%	5.6%	6.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.6%	1.2%	-0.4%	1.3%	-0.1%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	78.3%	75.5%	-2.8%	83.2%	-7.7%
10+ Years	1.9%	16.3%	14.4%	9.8%	6.5%
5-10 Years	4.3%	3%	-1.3%	2.9%	0.1%
2-5 Years	7.9%	4.5%	-3.4%	2.2%	2.3%
Less than 2 years	7.6%	0.7%	-6.9%	1.9%	-1.2%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	69.2%	76.7%	-7.5%
Ireland	0.2%	0.6%	-0.4%
Italy	0.2%	0.6%	-0.4%
Portugal	1.5%	0.5%	1.0%
Lithuania	1%	0.3%	0.7%
Romania	6%	0.9%	5.1%
Southern Asia	2.7%	1.2%	1.5%
Central and South America	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
No passport held	18.6%	13.5%	5.1%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	31.4%	37.2%	-5.8%
Christian	35.3%	46.2%	-10.9%
Hindu	1.5%	1.7%	-0.2%
Muslim	25.4%	6.5%	18.9%
Not answered	6.4%	6.0%	0.4%

Safety

Is Bedwyn Walk Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Bedwyn Walk was 96.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 27.6% higher than the Aylesbury South West average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Bedwyn Walk has the 13th highest crime rate of 37 local areas in Aylesbury South West and the 291st highest crime rate of 1,637 local areas in Buckinghamshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 53.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -35.6%.

🔎 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. 64% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£48,800

Income Rank
7/10

Household Income in HP21 8EQ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 7/10 (above 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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 10/10 (very high )
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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 6/10 (average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 6/10 (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) - 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 Bedwyn Walk are based on 44 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 Bedwyn Walk, Aylesbury, HP21 8EQ

Estimated Average Property Prices for HP21 8EQ

Average Price
£262,910

Semi-Detached
£272,818

Terraced
£261,671

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Bedwyn Walk

Average Price
£253,638

Semi-Detached
£268,250

Terraced
£249,881

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Bedwyn WalkStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
17 Bedwyn Walk, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire Terraced, an established residential building	£275,000	2022-06-14	£284,600
19 Bedwyn Walk, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire Terraced, an established residential building	£260,000	2022-05-12	£272,150
18 Bedwyn Walk, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire Terraced, an established residential building	£265,000	2021-09-30	£293,861
12 Bedwyn Walk, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£235,000	2020-02-21	£278,147
31 Bedwyn Walk, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire Terraced, an established residential building	£274,000	2018-07-13	£313,143

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for HP21 8EQ

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in HP21 8EQ area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	113
Retired	37
Part-Time Employee	36
Self-Employed	26
Student (economically inactive)	25
Looking after home or family	23
Long-Term Sick or disabled	16
Unemployed	12
Other	10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	40
Human health and social work activities	36
Construction	19
Transport and storage	14
Education	13
Manufacturing	10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	9
Accommodation and food service activities	8
Professional, scientific and technical activities	8
Other	3
Information and communication	3
Administrative and support service activities	2
Financial and insurance activities	2
Real estate activities	2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Ashmead Combined School Cole Road , HP21 8SU	3out of 4	234 yd	Foundation school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Oak Green School Oak Green , Southcourt HP21 8LJ	3out of 4	1,252 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
William Harding School Hazlehurst Drive , HP21 9TJ	3out of 4	1,801 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bearbrook Combined School Fowler Road , HP19 7QP	3out of 4	1,895 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
St Mary's Church of England School Keen Close , Fairford Leys HP19 7WF	- not rated	2,418 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Mandeville School Ellen Road , HP21 8ES	2out of 4	536 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Sir Henry Floyd Grammar School Oxford Road , HP21 8PE	4out of 4	1,663 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Buckinghamshire UTC Oxford Road , HP21 8PB	2out of 4	1,705 yd	University technical college	No	Mixed	More About School
The Grange School Wendover Way , HP21 7NH	2out of 4	2,020 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Aylesbury High School Walton Road , HP21 7SX	4out of 4	2,070 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Girls	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	1,708 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	4,885 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Booker Park Community School Stoke Leys Close , HP21 9ET	2out of 4	1,196 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Stoke Mandeville Hospital Classes School Room , Mandeville Road HP21 8AL	- not rated	1,244 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Pebble Brook School Churchill Avenue , HP21 8LZ	3out of 4	1,461 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Stocklake Park Community School Stocklake , HP20 1DP	3out of 4	2,751 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Benjamin College 4 Wren Path , Fairford Leys HP19 7AR	- not rated	2,825 yd	Other independent special school	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	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Pebble Brook Community Cafe	Unit 1, Walton Court Shopping Centre		356 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Chip Co	Unit E, Walton Court Centre, Hannon Road	376 yd
Hi Tide	81 Mandeville Road, Aylesbury	918 yd
Golden Fry	107 Hampden Gardens, Aylesbury	978 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Midcounties Co-operative	Orwell Drive, Aylesbury	339 yd
The Co-operative	Unit A, Walton Court Centre	376 yd
Budgens-Mandeville Road	79 Mandeville Road, Aylesbury	918 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Ashmead Combined School COLE ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	274 yd
Mandeville School ELLEN ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts	414 yd
Walton Court HANNON ROAD	grass pitches	429 yd
Edinburgh Playing Fields CHERWELL ROAD	grass pitches	836 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	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	144.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	19.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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

Overview of HP21 8EQ