Alham Road is in Aylesbury and in Buckinghamshire district. HP21 8PH is located in the Aylesbury West electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Aylesbury. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Alham Road, Aylesbury, HP21 8PH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: HP21 8PQ, HP21 8YL, HP21 8YR, HP21 8YJ, HP21 8YP, HP21 8QA, HP21 8QB, HP21 8PS, HP21 8RZ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around HP21 8PH is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.1% | 51.3% | 0.2% | 51.0% | 0.3% |
| Male | 48.9% | 48.7% | -0.2% | 49.0% | -0.3% |
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 | 37.3% | 37.7% | 0.4% | 37.9% | -0.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 35.9% | 37.2% | 1.3% | 44.2% | -7.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| Separated | 4.1% | 2.9% | -1.2% | 2.2% | 0.7% |
| Divorced | 18% | 15% | -3.0% | 9.1% | 5.9% |
| Widowed | 4.6% | 5.3% | 0.7% | 6.1% | -0.8% |
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 | 38.7% | 49.8% | 11.1% | 48.4% | 1.4% |
| Good health | 37.2% | 31.5% | -5.7% | 33.6% | -2.1% |
| Fair health | 15.2% | 12.9% | -2.3% | 12.7% | 0.2% |
| Bad health | 4.6% | 3.9% | -0.7% | 4.0% | -0.1% |
| Very bad health | 4.3% | 1.8% | -2.5% | 1.2% | 0.6% |
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 | 29.5% | 19.7% | -9.8% | 18.2% | 1.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 23.5% | 17.3% | -6.2% | 9.6% | 7.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18.9% | 15.4% | -3.5% | 13.4% | 2.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.8% | 5.3% | 3.5% | 5.3% | 0.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.2% | 13.5% | 4.3% | 16.9% | -3.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 12.9% | 26.4% | 13.5% | 33.8% | -7.4% |
| Other | 4.1% | 2.4% | -1.7% | 2.8% | -0.4% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 59.9% 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 | 1.4% | 1.8% | 0.4% | 3.1% | -1.3% |
| Pakistani | 9.2% | 16.2% | 7.0% | 2.7% | 13.5% |
| Other Asian | 3.5% | 4% | 0.5% | 1.6% | 2.4% |
| Black African | 0.4% | 3.2% | 2.8% | 2.5% | 0.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 2.5% | 1.4% | -1.1% | 1.0% | 0.4% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 4.3% | 1.4% | -2.9% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 1.4% | 3.2% | 1.8% | 0.8% | 2.4% |
| White | 76.6% | 59.9% | -16.7% | 81.4% | -21.5% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Arab | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Other | 0.4% | 6.1% | 5.7% | 1.6% | 4.5% |
In this area, 75.7% 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 | 86.9% | 75.7% | -11.2% | 83.2% | -7.5% |
| European Union | 4.3% | 7.1% | 2.8% | 6.1% | 1.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Africa | 0.4% | 2.9% | 2.5% | 2.7% | 0.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 5.7% | 10.7% | 5.0% | 5.6% | 5.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.8% | 2.9% | 1.1% | 1.3% | 1.6% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 86.2% | 76% | -10.2% | 83.2% | -7.2% |
| 10+ Years | 0.7% | 17.9% | 17.2% | 9.8% | 8.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.7% | 2.5% | 1.8% | 2.9% | -0.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.6% | 1.8% | -2.8% | 2.2% | -0.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 7.8% | 1.8% | -6.0% | 1.9% | -0.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 75.8% | 76.7% | -0.9% |
| Portugal | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Spain | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Poland | 4% | 1.3% | 2.7% |
| Other EU countries | 0.7% | 1.5% | -0.8% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| Southern Asia | 2.9% | 1.2% | 1.7% |
| Central and South America | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 13.4% | 13.5% | -0.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 30% | 37.2% | -7.2% |
| Christian | 38.6% | 46.2% | -7.6% |
| Buddhist | 1.8% | 0.5% | 1.3% |
| Hindu | 4.3% | 1.7% | 2.6% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 19.3% | 6.5% | 12.8% |
| Other religion | 1.8% | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| Not answered | 3.9% | 6.0% | -2.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Alham Road was 104.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 37.3% higher than the Aylesbury South West average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Alham Road has the 10th highest crime rate of 37 local areas in Aylesbury South West and the 246th highest crime rate of 1,637 local areas in Buckinghamshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 44.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -28.1%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Alham Road, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire Terraced, an established residential building | £270,000 | 2022-10-13 | £265,522 |
| 7 Alham Road, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire Terraced, an established residential building | £291,000 | 2022-06-23 | £301,158 |
| 24 Alham Road, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire Terraced, an established residential building | £290,000 | 2021-11-15 | £314,661 |
| 26 Alham Road, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire Terraced, an established residential building | £197,000 | 2021-09-10 | £218,455 |
| 20 Alham Road, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £253,000 | 2019-05-16 | £299,106 |
| Full-Time Employee | 81 |
| Part-Time Employee | 28 |
| Retired | 28 |
| Self-Employed | 17 |
| Looking after home or family | 15 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 12 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Other | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 19 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Manufacturing | 14 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Education | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oak Green School Oak Green , Southcourt HP21 8LJ | 3out of 4 | 757 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashmead Combined School Cole Road , HP21 8SU | 3out of 4 | 814 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bearbrook Combined School Fowler Road , HP19 7QP | 3out of 4 | 1,086 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Church of England School Keen Close , Fairford Leys HP19 7WF | - not rated | 1,502 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stone Church of England Combined School Oxford Road , Stone HP17 8PD | 3out of 4 | 2,241 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buckinghamshire UTC Oxford Road , HP21 8PB | 2out of 4 | 893 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sir Henry Floyd Grammar School Oxford Road , HP21 8PE | 4out of 4 | 921 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Mandeville School Ellen Road , HP21 8ES | 2out of 4 | 1,336 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Aylesbury High School Walton Road , HP21 7SX | 4out of 4 | 2,058 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| The Grange School Wendover Way , HP21 7NH | 2out of 4 | 2,193 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 | 1,010 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 | 3,968 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pebble Brook School Churchill Avenue , HP21 8LZ | 3out of 4 | 725 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Stoke Mandeville Hospital Classes School Room , Mandeville Road HP21 8AL | - not rated | 1,855 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Benjamin College 4 Wren Path , Fairford Leys HP19 7AR | - not rated | 1,909 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Booker Park Community School Stoke Leys Close , HP21 9ET | 2out of 4 | 2,078 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Buckinghamshire Primary Pupil Referral Unit Units 1 and 2 , The Abbey Centre HP19 9NS | 4out of 4 | 2,286 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pebble Brook Community Cafe | Unit 1, Walton Court Shopping Centre | 567 yd | |
| Aylesbury Opportunities Centre | Thame Road South, Aylesbury | 605 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Chip Co | Unit E, Walton Court Centre, Hannon Road | 545 yd | |
| Golden Fry | 107 Hampden Gardens, Aylesbury | 617 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Co-operative | Unit A, Walton Court Centre | 545 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Edinburgh Playing Fields CHERWELL ROAD | grass pitches | 334 yd |
| Walton Court HANNON ROAD | grass pitches | 501 yd |
| Ashmead Combined School COLE ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 690 yd |
| Pebble Brook School CHURCHILL AVENUE | grass pitches | 742 yd |
| Oak Green School OAK GREEN | grass pitches | 783 yd |
| Sir Henry Floyd Grammar School OXFORD ROAD | grass pitches | 943 yd |
| Aylesbury College OXFORD ROAD | health and fitness suite | 1,030 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 | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 91.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 30.01 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.