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Housing in HP21 9LY

What the homes in HP21 9LY are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Walton Court & Hawkslade
Council
Buckinghamshire
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,460 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (48.4%). Flats make up 5%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

HP21 9LYEngland
Detached3%22.9%
Semi-detached48.4%31.5%
Terraced43.6%23%
Purpose-built flat4.7%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.3%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

78.5% of households in the HP21 9LY area own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 15.2% of households, below the England figure of 20.5%. 33.7% own outright and 44.8% with a mortgage.

HP21 9LY
79%
15%
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  • Owned78.5%61.3%
  • Shared ownership1.3%1%
  • Private rented15.2%20.5%
  • Social rented5%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

HP21 9LYEngland
Owned outright33.7%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan44.8%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent13.2%18.2%
Other private rented2%2.2%
From the council0.6%8.3%
From a housing association4.4%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 30.1% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

HP21 9LYEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple without children (21.2%). 25.3% of households include dependent children.

HP21 9LYEngland
Living alone, under 6620.3%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over9.9%12.8%
Couple, no children21.2%16.8%
Couple with dependent children19.7%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children8.2%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children5.7%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children4.4%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over5.8%9.2%
Sharers and other households4.9%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Buckinghamshire

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Buckinghamshire (August 2026, +4.9% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

BuckinghamshireEngland
All homes£1,475£1,459
One bedroom£1,035£1,195
Two bedrooms£1,310£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,603£1,489
Four or more£2,357£2,161
Detached£2,163£1,640
Semi-detached£1,578£1,449
Terraced£1,421£1,435
Flat or maisonette£1,211£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around HP21 9LY (Walton Court & Hawkslade) (about 1,460 residents).

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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