Aston Clinton vs Aylesbury
Which is better to live in? Distance: 4.1 miles apart.
The verdict
Aylesbury is the more affordable option, with average house prices around 52% lower. Aston Clinton has the lower crime rate of the two. For families, Aston Clinton edges ahead on school quality.
Avg House Price
Aston Clinton
£588,817
Aylesbury
£388,153
Crime Rate
Aston Clinton
59.2
Aylesbury
59.2
Top-Two School Inspection Bands
Aston Clinton
100.0%
Aylesbury
85.0%
Avg Download Speed
Aston Clinton
365.1
Aylesbury
454.1
EPC Rating
Aston Clinton
70.5
Aylesbury
70.5
Median Income
Aston Clinton
£35,471
Aylesbury
£35,471
House Prices (2025)
Most affordable in South EastAt £388,153, Aylesbury undercuts Aston Clinton (£588,817) by around 52% on average house prices. The most affordable entry point in Aston Clinton is a flat at £308,125, while in Aylesbury it is a flat at £196,467.
Average Price by Property Type (2025)
Biggest gap: flat homes are 57% pricier in Aston Clinton (£308,125 vs £196,467).
Price Trend (11 Years)
Over the last 9 years, Aylesbury prices grew faster — 23% vs 11%.
Crime & Safety
Safest in South EastAston Clinton has a crime rate of 59.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 0% lower than Aylesbury at 59.2 per 1,000. The most common crime category in Aston Clinton is violent-crime, while in Aylesbury it is violent-crime.
Crime Rate by Category (per 1,000 residents)
Both towns share the same top crime category: violent crime.
Schools & Education
Best for schools in South EastOf the 1 schools in Aston Clinton, 100% are in the top two inspection bands. In Aylesbury, which has 26 schools, the figure is 85%.
Aston Clinton School Inspection Breakdown
100% of 1 school (1 primary) sit in the top two inspection bands.
Aylesbury School Inspection Breakdown
85% of 26 schools (19 primary, 7 secondary) sit in the top two inspection bands.
| Metric | Aston Clinton | Aylesbury |
|---|---|---|
| Total Schools | 1 | 26 |
| Primary | 1 | 19 |
| Secondary | 0 | 7 |
| % Top two bands | 100% | 85% |
Broadband & Connectivity
Broadband in Aylesbury averages 454.1 Mbps – ahead of Aston Clinton's 365.1 Mbps. Superfast coverage (30 Mbps+) reaches 87.9% of premises in Aston Clinton and 99.2% in Aylesbury. Gigabit availability stands at 67.8% in Aston Clinton and 87.2% in Aylesbury.
Aylesbury is the faster of the two by 24% on average download speed (454 vs 365 Mbps).
Energy Efficiency & Running Costs
Aston Clinton leads on energy efficiency with an average EPC score of 70.5 (C), while Aylesbury averages 70.5 (C). Estimated annual energy costs average £1,241 in Aston Clinton and £1,241 in Aylesbury. 65.8% of homes in Aston Clinton have an EPC rating of C or above, compared to 65.8% in Aylesbury.
Aston Clinton has more energy-efficient housing — 65.8% reach band C or above, vs 65.8% in the other.
Demographics & Economy
Median household income is £35,471 in Aston Clinton and £35,471 in Aylesbury. The median age is 43.4 in Aston Clinton and 43.4 in Aylesbury. Owner-occupancy is 70% in Aston Clinton versus 70% in Aylesbury. Employment rates stand at 61.6% in Aston Clinton and 61.6% in Aylesbury.
| Indicator | Aston Clinton | Aylesbury |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 5,511 | 87,410 |
| Median Age | 43.4 | 43.4 |
| Median Household Income | £35,471 | £35,471 |
| Employment Rate | 61.6% | 61.6% |
| Owner Occupied | 70% | 70% |
| Degree-Level Qualified | 41% | 41% |
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