Lower Road, Aylesbury, HP21 9DR

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around HP21 9DR is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.3%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	51.6%	50.7%	-0.9%	51.0%	-0.3%
Male	48.4%	49.3%	0.9%	49.0%	0.3%

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 9DR, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 47.7% 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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	25%	47.7%	22.7%	37.9%	9.8%
Married: Opposite sex	64.2%	43.7%	-20.5%	44.2%	-0.5%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.1%	0.5%
Separated	3.8%	1.4%	-2.4%	2.2%	-0.8%
Divorced	4.9%	5.5%	0.6%	9.1%	-3.6%
Widowed	2.1%	1.1%	-1.0%	6.1%	-5.0%

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 (93.9%) 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	54.5%	61.7%	7.2%	48.4%	13.3%
Good health	34%	32.2%	-1.8%	33.6%	-1.4%
Fair health	9.8%	3.9%	-5.9%	12.7%	-8.8%
Bad health	1.2%	1.9%	0.7%	4.0%	-2.1%
Very bad health	0.6%	0.2%	-0.4%	1.2%	-1.0%

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.

In the area around HP21 9DR this area, 9.5% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 44.1%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	9.4%	9.5%	0.1%	18.2%	-8.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	12.5%	7.2%	-5.3%	9.6%	-2.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	22.9%	16%	-6.9%	13.4%	2.6%
Apprenticeship	3.1%	2.6%	-0.5%	5.3%	-2.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	20.5%	20.6%	0.1%	16.9%	3.7%
Degree or Similar	27.8%	44.1%	16.3%	33.8%	10.3%
Other	3.8%	0%	-3.8%	2.8%	-2.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 68.4% 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)
Bangladeshi	0%	0.4%	0.4%	1.1%	-0.7%
Chinese	0%	1%	1.0%	0.7%	0.3%
Indian	2.6%	6.9%	4.3%	3.1%	3.8%
Pakistani	0%	4.8%	4.8%	2.7%	2.1%
Other Asian	0.9%	2.9%	2.0%	1.6%	1.3%
Black African	0.3%	1.7%	1.4%	2.5%	-0.8%
Black Caribbean	0.9%	3.5%	2.6%	1.0%	2.5%
Other Black	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.5%	0.3%
Mixed White and Asian	1.4%	1.7%	0.3%	0.8%	0.9%
Mixed White and African	0.6%	0.8%	0.2%	0.4%	0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.4%	2.9%	1.5%	0.9%	2.0%
Mixed Other	1.2%	2.5%	1.3%	0.8%	1.7%
White	89.6%	68.4%	-21.2%	81.4%	-13.0%
Roma	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Arab	0.9%	0.2%	-0.7%	0.6%	-0.4%
Other	0.3%	1.3%	1.0%	1.6%	-0.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 82.6% 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	88.8%	82.6%	-6.2%	83.2%	-0.6%
European Union	2.9%	4.3%	1.4%	6.1%	-1.8%
Rest of Europe	0.3%	0.8%	0.5%	0.8%	0.0%
Africa	3.7%	1.7%	-2.0%	2.7%	-1.0%
Middle East and Asia	2.9%	9.5%	6.6%	5.6%	3.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.6%	0.8%	0.2%	1.3%	-0.5%
Oceania	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	0.3%	-0.3%
British Overseas	0.3%	0.4%	0.1%	0.0%	0.4%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	87%	82.4%	-4.6%	83.2%	-0.8%
10+ Years	0%	11.8%	11.8%	9.8%	2.0%
5-10 Years	0%	3.9%	3.9%	2.9%	1.0%
2-5 Years	2.9%	1.2%	-1.7%	2.2%	-1.0%
Less than 2 years	10.1%	0.8%	-9.3%	1.9%	-1.1%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	81.5%	76.7%	4.8%
Italy	1.2%	0.6%	0.6%
Lithuania	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
Poland	1.9%	1.3%	0.6%
Romania	0.8%	0.9%	-0.1%
Other EU countries	0.4%	1.5%	-1.1%
North Africa	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
Central and Western Africa	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
South and Eastern Africa	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Eastern Asia	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
Southern Asia	2.7%	1.2%	1.5%
North America and the Caribbean	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Central and South America	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
No passport held	9.8%	13.5%	-3.7%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	44.1%	37.2%	6.9%
Christian	38.1%	46.2%	-8.1%
Buddhist	1%	0.5%	0.5%
Hindu	3.5%	1.7%	1.8%
Jewish	0.8%	0.5%	0.3%
Muslim	6.4%	6.5%	-0.1%
Other religion	1.4%	0.6%	0.8%
Not answered	4.8%	6.0%	-1.2%

Safety

Is Lower Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Lower Road was 43.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 20.7% lower than the Aston Clinton and Bierton average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Lower Road has the 45th lowest crime rate of 95 local areas in Aston Clinton and Bierton and the 789th highest crime rate of 1,637 local areas in Buckinghamshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 33.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -3.9%.

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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 9DR, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 3/10 (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 - 3/10 (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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 5/10 (average )
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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 4/10 (below 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) - 3/10 (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 Lower Road are based on 107 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 Lower Road, Aylesbury, HP21 9DR

Estimated Average Property Prices for HP21 9DR

Average Price
£721,000

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£538,476

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£1,268,571

Estimated Average Property Prices for Lower Road

Average Price
£798,426

Semi-Detached
£456,195

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£915,233

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£897,854

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Lower Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
147 Lower Road, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire Detached, an established residential building	£440,000	2024-05-24	£452,235
145 Lower Road, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire Detached, an established residential building	£447,000	2021-04-16	£507,515
Sulston Hills Lower Road, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire Other, an established residential building	£1,200,000	2019-06-27	£1,277,460
143 Lower Road, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire Detached, an established residential building	£550,000	2016-10-14	£641,238
143 Lower Road, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire Detached, an established residential building	£325,000	2007-05-31	£570,035

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for HP21 9DR

Employment

HP21 9DR area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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	198
Part-Time Employee	39
Self-Employed	29
Looking after home or family	21
Retired	18
Student (economically inactive)	14
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	10
Long-Term Sick or disabled	9
Unemployed	5
Other	3

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	34
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	32
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	26
Education	19
Construction	18
Manufacturing	17
Professional, scientific and technical activities	14
Financial and insurance activities	12
Transport and storage	11
Information and communication	9
Administrative and support service activities	9
Other	7
Accommodation and food service activities	5
Real estate activities	2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
William Harding School Hazlehurst Drive , HP21 9TJ	3out of 4	953 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ashmead Combined School Cole Road , HP21 8SU	3out of 4	1,302 yd	Foundation school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Stoke Mandeville Combined School Lower Road , Stoke Mandeville HP22 5XA	3out of 4	1,487 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Turnfurlong Junior School Turnfurlong Lane , HP21 7PL	3out of 4	1,880 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Turnfurlong Infant School Turnfurlong Lane , HP21 7PL	3out of 4	1,880 yd	Foundation school	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	776 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Grange School Wendover Way , HP21 7NH	2out of 4	1,698 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Aylesbury High School Walton Road , HP21 7SX	4out of 4	1,999 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Aylesbury Grammar School Walton Road , HP21 7RP	4out of 4	2,233 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
Sir Henry Floyd Grammar School Oxford Road , HP21 8PE	4out of 4	2,555 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	2,547 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	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	295 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Stoke Mandeville Hospital Classes School Room , Mandeville Road HP21 8AL	- not rated	607 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Pebble Brook School Churchill Avenue , HP21 8LZ	3out of 4	2,392 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Stocklake Park Community School Stocklake , HP20 1DP	3out of 4	2,911 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	3,862 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	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Oasis Cafe	Stoke Mandeville Hospital, Mandeville Road		377 yd
MORE Leisure @ Stoke Mandeville Stadium	The Guttmann Sports and Leisure Centre, Guttmann Road		671 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
The Bell	29 Lower Road, Stoke Mandeville		999 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Elm Farm Tandoori	5 Elm Court, Elm Farm Road		992 yd
Hi Tide	81 Mandeville Road, Aylesbury		1,007 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Asda Stores	Mandeville Road, Aylesbury	590 yd
The Midcounties Co-operative	Orwell Drive, Aylesbury	963 yd
Budgens-Mandeville Road	79 Mandeville Road, Aylesbury	1,007 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Bucks Cc Sports & Social Club LOWER ROAD	grass pitches, tennis courts	126 yd
Stoke Mandeville Hospital (Closed) Mandeville Road	grass pitches	376 yd
Stoke Mandeville Stadium & Olympic Lodge GUTTMANN ROAD	athletics tracks, health and fitness suite, indoor bowls, swimming pool, tennis courts	757 yd
Mandeville School ELLEN ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts	903 yd
William Harding School HAZLEHURST DRIVE	grass pitches	909 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	90.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	40.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	40.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	40.0%

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	10.0%

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

Overview of HP21 9DR