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HP21 8LZ · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 03 JUL 2026

HP21 8LZ

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Neighbourhood Report

What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.

NestScope Score
68/ 100

A mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood

This NestScope Score is anchored on official IMD data — decile 3/10, ranked 9,087 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. What is an area score?

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around HP21 8LZ.

The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.

Schools59
5Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

21 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 33 schools in total

Nearest top-rated: Pebble Brook School (Good) — 0.0 mi

Safety65
21crimes last month

IMD crime decile 4/10 · 21 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 17.9)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare83
12GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 5/10 · 11 GP, 1 hospital, 16 dentists, pharmacy 0.4 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: MUSIC BUCKS — 0.6 mi

Transport85
Aylesbury Rail Station0.5 mi

37 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space81
14green spaces

IMD environment decile 10/10 · 11.4 ha total — largest park 6.3 ha (0.40 mi away)

Nearest: Playground (400 m²) — 0.1 mi

Amenities87
30supermarkets

30 supermarkets within 2 mi — Morrisons, Sainsburys, The Co-operative Group, Midcounties Co-operative… — nearest 0.4 mi — library 0.6 mi

Nearest: Morrisons Aylesbury — 0.4 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near HP21 8LZ.

Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities). Flood zones, air quality & noise explained.

Flood risk
Zone 3 (high)

Flood Zone 3 — high risk (1 in 100 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning

Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityWithin WHO guideline
9.6µg/m³

NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024

<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
Road noiseModerate
59dB Lden

Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
03 — House prices

Sold prices in HP21.

Average sold price by property type across the HP21 district, 202120262,587 sales.

About HP21 8LZ

HP21 8LZ scores 68/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Morrisons Aylesbury about 8 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, HP21 8LZ is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 3/10, ranked 9,087 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is high (IMD housing decile 4/10).

There are 33 schools within the typical catchment area, including 4 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 17 rated Good. The nearest school is Pebble Brook School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.

There were 21 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 11 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 16 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is MUSIC BUCKS, about 12 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is STOKE MANDEVILLE HOSPITAL, 1.4 mi away. A pharmacy is about 8 minutes' walk away.

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04 — Method

How this NestScope Score works.

01
We map what’s nearby. Schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities around HP21 8LZ — each measured at its own radius, from a 400 m crime count to a 2-mile school catchment.
02
We blend in national context. Every local factor is combined with England’s Index of Multiple Deprivation, so a postcode is judged both on what’s actually nearby and on how the wider neighbourhood compares nationally.
03
One score, six visible factors. Schools, Safety, Healthcare, Transport, Green space and Amenities each get their own 0–100 score; the six combine into the single NestScope Score above. No black box — see the full methodology.
05 — Questions
How many schools are near HP21 8LZ?

There are 33 schools within a 2-mile catchment of HP21 8LZ, including 4 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

Is HP21 8LZ safe?

21 crimes were reported within 400m of HP21 8LZ in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 3/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near HP21 8LZ?

Transport within 0.5 miles of HP21 8LZ includes 1 train station, 37 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

What is the NestScope Score for HP21 8LZ?

HP21 8LZ has a NestScope Score of 68/100 — a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood. The score blends six local factors — schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities — with England's Index of Multiple Deprivation for national context. See the full methodology for how it's calculated.

How far around HP21 8LZ does NestScope look?

NestScope draws on data at a different radius for each factor around HP21 8LZ: schools within 2 miles, GP surgeries and hospitals within 1.5 miles, crime within 400 metres (a quarter mile), and transport, green space and supermarkets within half a mile. These radii reflect how people actually reach each type of place.

Data: DfE/Ofsted · UK Police API · NHS ODS · NaPTAN · Ordnance Survey · Geolytix. Crown Copyright / OGL. Look up any postcode: nestscope.uk/area/YOUR+POSTCODE — e.g. SW1A 1AA, M1 1AE, BS1 1HT.