Postcode Analysis Buckinghamshire, South East

BERNARD CLOSE, HP18 0AJ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BERNARD CLOSE, HP18 0AJ.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

313

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Avg Age

45

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Avg Income

£ 62,000 /yr

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Employed

48%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: HP18 0AJ 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. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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9/10
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2/10
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8/10
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2/10
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9/10
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2/10
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5/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, HP18 0AJ combines high owner-occupation (66%), strong property values (£462k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability. Property prices are trending down 35.9% year-on-year.

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

HP18 0AJ is a sought-after residential area on Bernard Close, 0.1km from Cuddington in Cuddington (Buckinghamshire). Administratively it sits within Stone and Waddesdon ward and the Buckingham constituency.

For serious buyers, HP18 0AJ is a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. The daytime character shifts — higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. With an average age of 45, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 66% 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 17 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £462k, down 35.9% 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 HP18 0AJ are sourced from Output Area E00089242 (shared with 12 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 HP18 0AJ. The average age is 45.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.1%
Asian / British Asian0.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed2.6%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 35%
Unemployed: 1%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.

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home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 440,000

11 sales · Mean £ 414,727

Terraced

£ 362,500

2 sales · Mean £ 362,500

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

HP18 0AJ has low crime rates — 17 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 offences6
Public order2
Other theft1
Vehicle crime1

school Local Schools

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Cuddington and Dinton CofE School

Good178 pupils0.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Cuddington Playing Field Club0.0 km
  • The Crown0.2 km
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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • Cuddington Village Stores0.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Haddenham & Thame Parkway2.6 km
  • Aylesbury Vale Parkway6.4 km
  • Aylesbury8.2 km

Bus Stops

  • Dadbrook0.1 km
  • Dadbrook0.1 km
  • Aylesbury Road0.1 km
  • The Green0.2 km
  • The Green0.2 km