Postcode · Aylesbury

HP20 1AY area guide

Who lives in HP20 1AY, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Wing, Wingrave & Bierton
Council: Buckinghamshire
Region: South East
Neighbourhood population: 1,706 (2024)

HP20 1AYAylesbury

At a glance

What HP20 1AY is like

HP20 1AY is a postcode in the Wing, Wingrave & Bierton area of Buckinghamshire. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,706 people. 85.8% of households own their home, 5% rent privately and 9.2% are in social housing. The largest age group is 0–4, and 78.7% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more affluent parts of England. Higher-harm crime is above the England and Wales average. Homes in HP20 1 sold for a median of £316,250 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How HP20 1AY compares

Headline figures for HP20 1AY, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

9.0/ 10

Less deprived than most. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

7/ 10

Around the middle: 37.1 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£316,250

Median over 98 sales in HP20 1, +9.1% on the year before.

TransportMore

3.0/ 10

Limited: 0 stations within a mile, 24 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

100%

Rated good or better across 12 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore

£72,415

Average annual income before tax, higher than 87% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where HP20 1AY differs most from the national average.

01
A young populationPositive
26.7% of residents are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England.
02
Among the more affluent placesPositive
Scores 9.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, making it less deprived than most of England.
03
Prices risingPositive
The median sale price in HP20 1 is up 9.1% on the year before.
04
Well-rated schoolsPositive
100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.
05
Few private renters
Only 5% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England.

Questions

HP20 1AY FAQs

Is HP20 1AY a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 9.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 37.1 per 1,000 people a year, band 7 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10 (limited).

How much does a house cost in HP20 1AY?

The median sale price over the last year was £316,250.

Homes in HP20 1 sold for a median of £316,250 across 98 sales in the year to August 2026, +9.1% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is HP20 1AY safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 37.1 offences per 1,000 people a year around HP20 1AY, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 7 of 10.

Who lives in HP20 1AY?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 0–4, at 13.1% of residents. 85.8% of households own their home. The most common property type is detached (29.4%).

Which council covers HP20 1AY?

The local authority for HP20 1AY is Buckinghamshire.

HP20 1AY comes under Buckinghamshire in the South East. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is HP20 1AY?

Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10.

There are 24 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 3.0 out of 10 (limited). The nearest station is Aylesbury Rail Station, 1.4 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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