Grebe Close Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire
16 addresses across 2 postcodes (HP19), about 50 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 1404731.
- Sales: 50 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £377,500 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 11 homes have an energy certificate (C: 5, D: 6).
- Flood: 3 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band C; Band D in Buckinghamshire costs £2,527 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Aylesbury, about 1.8 km (1.1 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 60 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 7.1 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.0 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 76 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 16 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Poplar Grove Practice, about 1 km (0.6 miles) away, with 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 300 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 73% of households owned their home and 41% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 61 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2 | £377,500 | £350,000 | £405,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £385,000 | £385,000 | £385,000 |
| 2021 | 3 | £355,000 | £323,000 | £377,500 |
| 2020 | 2 | £276,250 | £270,000 | £282,500 |
| 2019 | 1 | £325,000 | £325,000 | £325,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £290,000 | £290,000 | £290,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £280,000 | £280,000 | £280,000 |
| 2014 | 2 | £205,000 | £175,000 | £235,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £220,000 | £220,000 | £220,000 |
| 2010 | 2 | £205,625 | £192,250 | £219,000 |
| 2009 | 1 | £175,000 | £175,000 | £175,000 |
| 2008 | 1 | £239,500 | £239,500 | £239,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Nov 2024 | 11 HP19 0YL | Terraced | £405,000 | |
| 15 Nov 2024 | 1 HP19 0YL | Semi-detached | £350,000 | |
| 19 Aug 2022 | 3 HP19 0YL | Semi-detached | £385,000 | |
| 21 Dec 2021 | 11 HP19 0YL | Terraced | £377,500 | |
| 23 Sep 2021 | 12 HP19 0YL | Detached | £355,000 | |
| 29 Jun 2021 | 7 HP19 0YL | Semi-detached | £323,000 | |
| 26 Jun 2020 | 8 HP19 0YL | Semi-detached | £282,500 | |
| 8 Jun 2020 | 2 HP19 0YL | Terraced | £270,000 | |
| 31 May 2019 | 3 HP19 0YL | Semi-detached | £325,000 | |
| 24 Mar 2017 | 3 HP19 0YL | Semi-detached | £290,000 | |
| 21 Oct 2016 | 3 HP19 0YL | Semi-detached | £252,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 16 Aug 2016 | 8 HP19 0YL | Semi-detached | £280,000 | |
| 20 Jan 2014 | 9 HP19 0YL | Semi-detached | £175,000 | |
| 10 Jan 2014 | 14 HP19 0YL | Terraced | £235,000 | |
| 12 Oct 2012 | 7 HP19 0YL | Semi-detached | £220,000 | |
| 26 Apr 2010 | 5 HP19 0YL | Terraced | £192,250 | |
| 18 Feb 2010 | 14 HP19 0YL | Terraced | £219,000 | |
| 19 Jun 2009 | 4 HP19 0YL | Terraced | £175,000 | |
| 27 Mar 2008 | 12 HP19 0YL | Detached | £239,500 | |
| 2 Feb 2007 | 2 HP19 0YL | Terraced | £215,000 | |
| 8 Dec 2006 | 2 HP19 0YL | Terraced | £189,500 | |
| 31 Jul 2006 | 15 HP19 0YL | Detached | £227,000 | |
| 26 Jan 2006 | 12 HP19 0YL | Terraced | £214,950 | |
| 6 May 2005 | 6 HP19 0YL | Semi-detached | £215,000 | |
| 5 Aug 2004 | 7 HP19 0YL | Semi-detached | £204,000 | |
| 2 May 2003 | 5 HP19 0YL | Terraced | £177,000 | |
| 8 Nov 2002 | 2 HP19 0YL | Terraced | £175,000 | |
| 30 Aug 2002 | 4 HP19 0YL | Terraced | £159,950 | |
| 30 Apr 2002 | 6 HP19 0YL | Semi-detached | £159,950 | |
| 25 Jan 2002 | 5 HP19 0YL | Terraced | £134,500 | |
| 15 Jun 2001 | 14 HP19 0YL | Terraced | £144,000 | |
| 19 Jan 2001 | 4 HP19 0YL | Terraced | £129,950 | |
| 19 Nov 1999 | 8 HP19 0YL | Semi-detached | £99,950 | |
| 6 Jun 1997 | 11 HP19 0YL | Terraced | £102,000 | |
| 27 May 1997 | 12 HP19 0YL | Detached | £98,000 | |
| 7 Mar 1997 | 16 HP19 0YL | Semi-detached | £91,500 | New build. |
| 31 Jan 1997 | 10 HP19 0YL | Semi-detached | £98,500 | New build. |
| 20 Dec 1996 | 15 HP19 0YL | Detached | £96,500 | New build. |
| 20 Dec 1996 | 5 HP19 0YL | Terraced | £79,950 | New build. |
| 20 Dec 1996 | 4 HP19 0YL | Terraced | £79,950 | New build. |
| 19 Dec 1996 | 14 HP19 0YL | Terraced | £98,500 | New build. |
| 29 Nov 1996 | 11 HP19 0YL | Terraced | £89,950 | New build. |
| 29 Nov 1996 | 12 HP19 0YL | Detached | £87,000 | New build. |
| 7 Oct 1996 | 7 HP19 0YL | Semi-detached | £89,950 | New build. |
| 4 Oct 1996 | 9 HP19 0YL | Semi-detached | £69,950 | New build. |
| 1 Oct 1996 | 8 HP19 0YL | Semi-detached | £69,950 | New build. |
| 27 Sep 1996 | 1 HP19 0YL | Semi-detached | £86,950 | New build. |
| 26 Sep 1996 | 6 HP19 0YL | Semi-detached | £89,950 | New build. |
| 6 Sep 1996 | 2 HP19 0YL | Terraced | £83,950 | New build. |
| 30 Aug 1996 | 3 HP19 0YL | Semi-detached | £83,950 | New build. |
Energy performance certificates
11 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 70 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (5); House, detached (3); House, mid-terrace (3). Built: 1991-1995 (5); 1996-2002 (5); 1976-1982 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (9).
Each home's certificates and sales (7 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in Buckinghamshire in 2026-27: Band D £2,527 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,684 | £1,965 | £2,246 | £2,527 | £3,088 | £3,650 | £4,211 | £5,053 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band C (45% of about 760 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 1 address is in areas at high risk, 2 at medium risk and 7 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| HP19 0YL | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| HP19 0YJ | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 2 / 6 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 76 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HP19 0YJ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| HP19 0YL | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Aylesbury 900,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Aylesbury Vale Parkway 128,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) | |
| Stoke Mandeville 192,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.8 km (3 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 22 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 49 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Grebe Close Watermead | 30 m |
| Bus or coach station | Prince Rupert Drive South Aylesbury | 920 m (0.6 miles) |
| Car parks | Exchange Street Car Park | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| EV charging points | 3 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 690 m (0.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Luton Airport LTN | 30.5 km (19 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Poplar Grove Practice | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 5 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Rowlands Pharmacy | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 10 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Elmhurst Surgery | 240 m |
| Hospital | Stoke Mandeville Hospital | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) |
| Police station | Thames Valley Police Station | 2 km (1.2 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Londis Cashzone | 360 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.0 ha | 60 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 12 ha | 750 m (0.5 miles) |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 730 m² | 150 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Alfred Rose Park 5.4 ha | 460 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Bierton Road Allotments 2.0 ha | 720 m (0.4 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 14 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Moated site 180m south west of St James's Church, a scheduled monument, 1 km (0.6 miles) east. 4 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Moated site 180m south west of St James's Church | Scheduled monument | 1 km (0.6 miles) east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| The Vale | Valley | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) south |
| Evelyn's Patch | Wood | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) north |
| Oakfield Lake | Lake or reservoir | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) east |
| Horseshoe Pond | Lake or reservoir | 2.8 km (1.8 miles) east |
| The Green | Wood | 3.2 km (2 miles) north-east |
| Burston Hill | Hill | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.1 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.1 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 15 | 16 |
1 of the street's 16 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Buckinghamshire: see them on the Buckinghamshire page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Louis Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 2–11 | 530 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Elmhurst School | Primary | 2–11 | 730 m (0.5 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Bierton Church of England Combined School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Buckingham Park Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Haydon Abbey School and Pre-School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Requires improvement (Feb 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Aylesbury Grammar School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | Outstanding (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Aylesbury High School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Outstanding (Dec 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Orchard View Primary Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
| The Kingsbrook School | Secondary | 11–18 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | No overall grade (Apr 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
| Broughton Community Schools (Infants) | Primary | 4–7 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | Report card (May 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bruce's Island Cuisine HP20 2ER | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 320 m | 5 Very good | 5 Aug 2025 |
| Lakeside At Watermead Care Home HP19 0WH | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 330 m | 5 Very good | 12 Oct 2026 |
| The Dairy Maid HP20 2ER | Pub/bar/nightclub | 350 m | 5 Very good | 24 Oct 2024 |
| The Chip Co HP20 2ER | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 350 m | 5 Very good | 7 Apr 2025 |
| Londis Post Office HP20 2ER | Retailers - other | 360 m | 5 Very good | 28 Jul 2009 |
| Chicken Cottage HP20 2ER | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 360 m | 4 Good | 30 Apr 2026 |
| Watermead Inn HP19 0FX | Pub/bar/nightclub | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 3 Sep 2025 |
| Lakeside Chinese Takeaway HP19 0FX | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 20 Oct 2026 |
| Kids Inc Day Nursery HP19 0FY | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 12 Jan 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 29 |
| Other theft | 9 |
| Public order | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 |
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
| Burglary | 3 |
| Other crime | 2 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Bullfinch Gardens (19); On or near Cleveland Road (11); On or near Farnley Road (7); On or near Verwood Road (5); On or near Lark Vale (4).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 39 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 18% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 14% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 73% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 32% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 7% | 17% |
| Private rented | 21% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 66% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 19% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 35% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 59% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 2% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 45% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 28% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 41% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 11% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 93% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 8 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
- Energy certificates New energy certificate: band D, house, detached (lodged 14 October 2026) found 2 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Lark Vale · Avocet Way · Bullfinch Gardens · Cleveland Road · Partridge Way · Brambling · Turner Close · Bittern Way · Hawfinch · Watermeadow · Sheldock Close · Owl Close
All the streets in HP19 and across Buckinghamshire.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.