Postcode Analysis Buckinghamshire, South East

LAWRENCE CLOSE, HP20 1DY House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LAWRENCE CLOSE, HP20 1DY.

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Population

311

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Avg Age

46

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Avg Income

£ 56,600 /yr

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Employed

53%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: HP20 1DY is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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10/10
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7/10
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5/10
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9/10
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10/10
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10/10
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Area Character

HP20 1DY is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £530k, 94% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability. Property prices are trending up 15.9% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

HP20 1DY is a sought-after residential area on Lawrence Close, 0.8km from Elmhurst in Aylesbury. Administratively it sits within Aylesbury North ward and the Aylesbury constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in HP20, HP20 1DY offers a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. During the day, ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 46) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 94% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 34 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £530k, up 15.9% year-on-year. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for HP20 1DY are sourced from Output Area E00089326 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for HP20 1DY. The average age is 45.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British72.5%
Asian / British Asian21.7%
Black / African / Caribbean1.3%
Other / Mixed4.5%

Economic Activity

53%Active
FT: 35%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 447,500

6 sales · Mean £ 468,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

HP20 1DY has low crime rates — 34 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences81
Public order18
Anti-social behaviour17
Other theft17
Other crime15

school Local Schools

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St Louis Catholic Primary School

Outstanding0.2 km
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Stocklake Park Community School

Good89 pupils0.7 km
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Elmhurst School

Inadequate460 pupils0.9 km
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Bierton Church of England Combined School

Good346 pupils1.0 km
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Aylesbury Grammar School

Outstanding1337 pupils1.2 km
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Broughton Community Schools (Infants)

Good174 pupils1.2 km
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Broughton Junior School

Good240 pupils1.3 km
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Aylesbury High School

Outstanding1308 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

13 nearby
  • B & M Retail Ltd1.0 km
  • Clover Magazin Romanesc0.8 km
  • Jaffna Stores0.8 km
  • Kingsbury Super Store0.8 km
  • Poundland0.3 km
  • + 8 more
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Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • Weavers P.H.0.8 km
  • Hazells Bowls Club0.9 km
  • The Dairy Maid0.7 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

14 nearby
  • Bella's Cakes0.9 km
  • Bucks Fire & Rescue Service0.5 km
  • Geo Coffee0.8 km
  • KFC1.0 km
  • Pepe's Piri Piri1.0 km
  • + 9 more
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Supermarkets

7 nearby
  • Farmfoods0.9 km
  • Lidl Great Britain Limited1.0 km
  • Sainsbury's0.9 km
  • Tesco0.3 km
  • Aldi1.0 km
  • + 2 more
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Takeaway Shop

12 nearby
  • Chargos Piri Piri0.8 km
  • King Do1.0 km
  • Mediterranean Kebab House0.8 km
  • The Smokin' Patty Shack0.7 km
  • Farmhouse Pizza0.8 km
  • + 7 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Aylesbury1.7 km
  • Stoke Mandeville4.2 km
  • Aylesbury Vale Parkway4.6 km

Bus Stops

  • Bierton Road0.1 km
  • Bierton Road0.1 km
  • Douglas Road0.1 km
  • Coppice Way0.2 km
  • Oldham's Meadow0.2 km