HP20 1AJ is an active urban area on Anchor Lane, 0.1km from Aylesbury in Aylesbury. Administratively it sits within Aylesbury North ward and the Aylesbury constituency.
For renters and young professionals, HP20 1AJ offers a diverse renting area with many ethnic minority families, mostly European-born. During the day, business quarters in major regional cities. A balanced community with an average age of 35 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 71% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. Employment levels are high (51% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime rates are high (181 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures.
Census 2021 statistics for HP20 1AJ are sourced from Output Area E00178436 (shared with 47 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ANCHOR LANE, HP20 1AJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ANCHOR LANE, HP20 1AJ.
201
35
£ 48,100 /yr
69%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: HP20 1AJ is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
HP20 1AJ is a high-turnover rental hub — with 71% of homes privately rented, this postcode has the tenant density typical of a student or young professional district. High crime warrants careful street-level review despite the strong rental demand.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for HP20 1AJ. The average age is 35.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime rates near HP20 1AJ are high at 181 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Stocklake Park Community School
Elmhurst School
Aylesbury Grammar School
Aylesbury High School
Sir Henry Floyd Grammar School
Oak Green School
St Louis Catholic Primary School
Bearbrook Combined School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
45 nearby- Delicii Traditionale Romanesti Ltd0.3 km
- Kashmir Halal Meat0.4 km
- MAK Wines1.0 km
- PRL Convenience Store0.9 km
- Rhea News0.4 km
- + 40 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- The Town House Bed & Breakfast0.9 km
- Aylesbury Travelodge0.4 km
Pub, NightClub
28 nearby- Aristocrat0.9 km
- Masonic Hall & Aroma Catering0.3 km
- Mendoza0.1 km
- The Harrow0.1 km
- The Hop Pole0.9 km
- + 23 more
Restaurant, Cafe
67 nearby- BB's Coffee & Muffins0.3 km
- Bon Appetit Cafe0.2 km
- Ceylon Dosa0.4 km
- Ferreros Desserts0.4 km
- Costa0.3 km
- + 62 more
Takeaway Shop
42 nearby- Chicken and Shawarma0.3 km
- Eagle Pizza0.2 km
- Farmhouse Pizza0.4 km
- Gi Ges0.2 km
- Greggs0.2 km
- + 37 more
Supermarkets
10 nearby- Farmfoods0.4 km
- Iceland0.1 km
- Lidl Great Britain Limited0.3 km
- Wm Morrisons Supermarkets Limited0.5 km
- Waitrose Ltd0.4 km
- + 5 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Aylesbury0.5 km
- Stoke Mandeville3.9 km
- Aylesbury Vale Parkway3.9 km
Bus Stops
- New Street0.1 km
- Cambridge Street0.1 km
- New Street0.1 km
- New Street0.1 km
- High Street0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: HP201AJ · Data under Open Government Licence