The Close, Halton, Aylesbury, HP22 5NJ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around HP22 5NJ 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	53.1%	51.3%	-1.8%	51.0%	0.3%
Male	46.9%	48.7%	1.8%	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 vicinity of HP22 5NJ there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 55.6% 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	22.1%	21.8%	-0.3%	37.9%	-16.1%
Married: Opposite sex	60.7%	55.6%	-5.1%	44.2%	11.4%
Married: Same sex	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	0.3%	-0.3%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex	0%	1.5%	1.5%	0.1%	1.4%
Separated	1.4%	0.8%	-0.6%	2.2%	-1.4%
Divorced	11%	11.3%	0.3%	9.1%	2.2%
Widowed	4.1%	9%	4.9%	6.1%	2.9%

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 (86.6%) 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	57%	51.7%	-5.3%	48.4%	3.3%
Good health	31.8%	34.9%	3.1%	33.6%	1.3%
Fair health	8.4%	10.1%	1.7%	12.7%	-2.6%
Bad health	1.7%	1.3%	-0.4%	4.0%	-2.7%
Very bad health	1.1%	2%	0.9%	1.2%	0.8%

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 high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 54.9%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	12.4%	14.3%	1.9%	18.2%	-3.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	11%	4.5%	-6.5%	9.6%	-5.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	17.9%	12.8%	-5.1%	13.4%	-0.6%
Apprenticeship	2.8%	2.3%	-0.5%	5.3%	-3.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11%	10.5%	-0.5%	16.9%	-6.4%
Degree or Similar	40%	54.9%	14.9%	33.8%	21.1%
Other	4.8%	0.8%	-4.0%	2.8%	-2.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 94.7% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.7%	0.0%
Indian	1.1%	3.3%	2.2%	3.1%	0.2%
Pakistani	1.7%	0%	-1.7%	2.7%	-2.7%
Black African	0%	0.7%	0.7%	2.5%	-1.8%
Black Caribbean	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	1.0%	-1.0%
Other Black	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.5%	0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.7%	0%	-1.7%	0.9%	-0.9%
White	95%	94.7%	-0.3%	81.4%	13.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 87.3% 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	91.1%	87.3%	-3.8%	83.2%	4.1%
European Union	4.5%	5.3%	0.8%	6.1%	-0.8%
Rest of Europe	0%	2%	2.0%	0.8%	1.2%
Africa	0.6%	0.7%	0.1%	2.7%	-2.0%
Middle East and Asia	2.8%	3.3%	0.5%	5.6%	-2.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0%	1.3%	1.3%	1.3%	0.0%
Oceania	1.1%	0%	-1.1%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	90.5%	87.9%	-2.6%	83.2%	4.7%
10+ Years	0%	10.1%	10.1%	9.8%	0.3%
5-10 Years	0%	1.3%	1.3%	2.9%	-1.6%
2-5 Years	1.1%	0.7%	-0.4%	2.2%	-1.5%
Less than 2 years	8.4%	0%	-8.4%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	91.4%	76.7%	14.7%
Ireland	1.3%	0.6%	0.7%
France	1.3%	0.3%	1.0%
Poland	0.7%	1.3%	-0.6%
Other EU countries	2%	1.5%	0.5%
No passport held	3.3%	13.5%	-10.2%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	26%	37.2%	-11.2%
Christian	62%	46.2%	15.8%
Hindu	3.3%	1.7%	1.6%
Jewish	2.7%	0.5%	2.2%
Other religion	2%	0.6%	1.4%
Not answered	4%	6.0%	-2.0%

Safety

Is The Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around The Close was 25.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 54.9% lower than the Aston Clinton and Bierton average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

The Close has the 20th lowest crime rate of 95 local areas in Aston Clinton and Bierton and the 455th lowest crime rate of 1,637 local areas in Buckinghamshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 6.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -58.7%.

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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
£61,400

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in HP22 5NJ, 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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 5/10 (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 - 2/10 (very low )
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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 3/10 (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) - 2/10 (very 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) - 4/10 (below 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 The Close are based on 41 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 The Close, Halton, Aylesbury, HP22 5NJ

Estimated Average Property Prices for HP22 5NJ

Average Price
£1,183,508

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£1,183,508

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for The Close

Average Price
£801,077

Semi-Detached
£468,665

Terraced
£374,775

Detached
£1,210,684

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on The CloseStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
3 The Close, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire Detached, an established residential building	£805,000	2021-06-30	£896,233
2 The Close, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire Detached, an established residential building	£685,000	2017-07-14	£785,320
4 The Close, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire Detached, an established residential building	£735,000	2014-08-19	£1,064,263
4 The Close, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire Detached, an established residential building	£722,000	2012-02-09	£1,199,741
2 The Close, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire Detached, an established residential building	£210,000	1998-12-04	£797,045

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for HP22 5NJ

Employment

HP22 5NJ area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 9% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% 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.

HP22 5NJ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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.

The percentage of retired residents living in HP22 5NJ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 33% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired	44
Full-Time Employee	28
Part-Time Employee	20
Self-Employed	20
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	4
Student (economically inactive)	4
Other	3
Long-Term Sick or disabled	3
Looking after home or family	3
Unemployed	3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	18
Professional, scientific and technical activities	14
Information and communication	11
Education	8
Other	8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	7
Human health and social work activities	7
Administrative and support service activities	5
Construction	4
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	3
Manufacturing	3
Transport and storage	3
Accommodation and food service activities	2
Financial and insurance activities	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1
Mining and quarrying	1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1
Real estate activities	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Halton Community Combined School Tring Road , Halton HP22 5PN	4out of 4	1,759 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Aston Clinton School Twitchell Lane , Aston Clinton HP22 5JJ	2out of 4	1,867 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Wendover Church of England Junior School Wharf Road , Wendover HP22 6HF	3out of 4	2,663 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School
The John Hampden School Wharf Road , Wendover HP22 6HF	3out of 4	2,735 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Weston Turville Church of England School School Approach , Weston Turville HP22 5RW	3out of 4	3,165 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
John Colet School Wharf Road , Wendover HP22 6HF	3out of 4	2,754 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Tring School Mortimer Hill , HP23 5JD	3out of 4	5,178 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Chiltern Way Academy Church Lane , Wendover HP22 6NL	3out of 4	3,741 yd	Academy special converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Tring Park School for the Performing Arts Mansion Drive , HP23 5LX	- not rated	4,784 yd	Other independent school	No	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
Wendover Woods Cafe	Chivery, Aston Clinton		591 yd
Chiltern Forest Golf Club Restaurant	Chiltern Forest Golf Club, Aston Hill		783 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Chiltern Forest Golf Club ASTON HILL	golf	342 yd
Aston Hill Bike Park ASTON HILL LODGE ASTON HILL LODGE ASTON HILL	cycling	854 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	20.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	20.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	20.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	20.0%

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	80.0%

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