Postcode Analysis Buckinghamshire, South East

SOUTHWOLD CLOSE, HP21 7EZ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SOUTHWOLD CLOSE, HP21 7EZ.

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Population

274

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Avg Age

47

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Avg Income

£ 59,300 /yr

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Employed

47%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: HP21 7EZ 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. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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8/10
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9/10
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7/10
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3/10
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5/10
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8/10
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8/10
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9/10
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6/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. HP21 7EZ's low deprivation rank, 88% ownership, and £538k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. £538k prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold. Property prices are trending up 14.7% year-on-year.

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

HP21 7EZ is a sought-after residential area on Southwold Close, 0.8km from Bedgrove in Aylesbury. Administratively it sits within Aylesbury South East ward and the Aylesbury constituency.

For serious buyers, HP21 7EZ is a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. During the day, ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 47) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 88% 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 14 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £538k, up 14.7% 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 HP21 7EZ are sourced from Output Area E00089024 (shared with 8 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 HP21 7EZ. The average age is 47.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British86.4%
Asian / British Asian7.7%
Black / African / Caribbean1.8%
Other / Mixed4.0%

Economic Activity

47%Active
FT: 32%
Unemployed: 3%
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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

Semi-Detached

£ 486,300

2 sales · Mean £ 486,300

Detached

£ 443,250

2 sales · Mean £ 443,250

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

HP21 7EZ has low crime rates — 14 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences35
Other theft9
Vehicle crime9
Other crime4
Anti-social behaviour2

school Local Schools

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William Harding School

Good772 pupils0.4 km
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Turnfurlong Infant School

Good315 pupils0.4 km
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Turnfurlong Junior School

Good364 pupils0.4 km
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The Grange School

Requires Improvement1401 pupils0.5 km
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St Edward's Catholic Junior School

Good256 pupils0.7 km
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St Joseph's Catholic Infant School

Good175 pupils0.7 km
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Aylesbury High School

Outstanding1308 pupils0.9 km
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Bedgrove Junior School

Good480 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

9 nearby
  • Aylesbury Service Station0.6 km
  • Renee's Food & Wine0.3 km
  • Shell Select0.6 km
  • Borough Service Station0.7 km
  • Orientals Best0.8 km
  • + 4 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

7 nearby
  • Shensha Restaurant1.0 km
  • Costa Coffee0.7 km
  • The Coffee Bean0.7 km
  • Buckinghamshire Healthcare Projects Ltd - Oasis0.9 km
  • MORE Leisure @ Stoke Mandeville Stadium0.7 km
  • + 2 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

4 nearby
  • Elm Farm Tandoori0.4 km
  • Jade Garden0.7 km
  • McCoy's0.7 km
  • Domino's Pizza0.7 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • Aylesbury Town Bowls Club0.4 km
  • The Broad Leys0.7 km
  • Buckinghamshire Yeoman0.6 km
  • Foxhill Indoor Bowls Club0.4 km
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Asda Stores0.8 km
  • Co-op Food0.7 km
  • Sainsbury's0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Aylesbury1.7 km
  • Stoke Mandeville2.1 km
  • Aylesbury Vale Parkway5.6 km

Bus Stops

  • Charmfield Road0.1 km
  • Sports Club0.2 km
  • Sports Club0.3 km
  • Webster Road0.3 km
  • Elm Farm Shops0.3 km