Aylesbury North West
vs Aylesbury West
Aylesbury North West has the younger population: 19% of residents are aged 15–29, against 18% in Aylesbury West. Homes in Aylesbury West sold for a median of £310,000, in line with Aylesbury North West. Aylesbury West has more green space nearby (23% within 500 m, against 16%).
People
Aylesbury North West has 11,855 residents in 4,491 households; Aylesbury West has 12,547 in 5,211. The share of residents aged 65 and over is about the same in both (11% and 12%). Aylesbury West has the higher share of people living alone: 29%, 1.1 percentage points more than Aylesbury North West (Buckinghamshire: 26%).
Homes and prices
The most common type of home is semi-detached houses in Aylesbury North West (37%) and terraced houses in Aylesbury West (37%). Aylesbury West has the higher share of owner-occupied homes: 66%, 12.5 percentage points more than Aylesbury North West (Buckinghamshire: 70%). Aylesbury West has the higher share of private renting: 23%, 7 percentage points more than Aylesbury North West (Buckinghamshire: 16%). Over two years, homes sold for a median of £302,500 in Aylesbury North West and £310,000 in Aylesbury West, against £460,000 across Buckinghamshire.
Surroundings
Aylesbury West has the higher share of land within 500 m that is green space: 23%, 7.2 percentage points more than Aylesbury North West (Buckinghamshire: 22%). A typical postcode has 131 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk in Aylesbury North West, and 69 in Aylesbury West. The typical postcode is 377 m from the nearest school in Aylesbury North West and 459 m in Aylesbury West. The typical postcode is 1,372 m from the nearest tram stop or railway station in Aylesbury North West and 1,393 m in Aylesbury West. Gigabit-capable broadband reaches 89% of premises in Aylesbury North West and 89% in Aylesbury West.
Safety
Over 12 months, police recorded 118 crimes and incidents per 1,000 residents in Aylesbury North West and 61 in Aylesbury West, against 65 across Buckinghamshire. Police.uk records crimes by approximate location, not by where victims or offenders live. Busy streets, shops, stations and nightlife record more. Figures are counts, not a measure of personal risk.
Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) · HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · official school registers · © OpenStreetMap contributors · Environment Agency · data.police.uk, 12 months to Aug 2026 · Ofcom Connected Nations
In brief.
Each ward in a few lines, from its own page.
Aylesbury North West is one of 49 wards in Buckinghamshire, home to 11,855 people in 4,491 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £302,500 over the past two years, 34% below the Buckinghamshire median. On average 16% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 25% below the Buckinghamshire average.
Aylesbury West is one of 49 wards in Buckinghamshire, home to 12,547 people in 5,211 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £310,000 over the past two years, 33% below the Buckinghamshire median. On average 23% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 8% above the Buckinghamshire average.
More comparisons.
Aylesbury North West and Aylesbury West next to other wards of Buckinghamshire.