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Brill built-up area

Built-up area0.4 km² (0.2 sq mi)

Location in BuckinghamshireBrill sits where the marker shows within the county.

22,237
Population
5,227
Households
7 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
7
Schools nearby
£71,124
Avg. household income
1,546
Businesses
129
People per km²
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About Brill

Brill is a village located in Buckinghamshire, within the HP18 postcode area of England. It lies to the west of the town of Aylesbury and is situated near the A4150 road, which connects it to surrounding areas. The village has a long history, with evidence of settlement dating back to the Anglo-Saxon period. A notable feature is the church of St Mary the Virgin, which contains architectural elements from the 12th and 13th centuries. The village retains a rural character, with a mix of traditional and modern housing. There are several local amenities, including a primary school, a village hall, and a few small shops. The surrounding countryside offers walking and cycling opportunities, with access to open fields and wooded areas. Brill is well-connected by road and is within easy reach of larger towns and cities in the region.

School Ratings in Brill

Brill is served by 7 schools. Waddesdon Church of England School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Brill

Property prices average £475K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £379K.

Deprivation and Employment in Brill

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Brill falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.

Healthcare in Brill

There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Brill, the nearest being Hmp Bullingdon (2.9 miles away).

Property Prices 3,540 sales

Average Price £475K
£3K , £42M
Detached £621K 1,147
Semi £379K 1,194
Terraced £352K 726
Flat £220K 321

Household Income in Brill ONS 2023

The average total household income in Brill is approximately £71,124 a year before tax, 29% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £50,508. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Brill £71,124
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £50,508.

Businesses in Brill ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,546 active businesses based in Brill, around 70 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 17 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,546 Total businesses
70 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 90%
Small, 10-49 8%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Brill IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Brill in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
8/10
Health
8/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
6/10
Children 0-15 23%
Working age 63%
Older 65+ 14%
5,162 Children (0-15) 23%
13,914 Working Age 63%
3,146 Older (65+) 14%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 18% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 10.7% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Nearest Train Stations 3 stations

Haddenham And Thame Parkway Train Station 5.8 miles
Islip Train Station 8 miles
Aylesbury Vale Parkway Train Station 8.5 miles

Location

Local Government

District Buckinghamshire
County Oxfordshire
Ward Stone and Waddesdon
Constituency Buckingham
Parish Cuddington
Region South East

Home Ownership in Brill

Of the 8,441 households in and around Brill, 74% are owned, 13% are socially rented and 13% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 74% Social rented 13% Private rented 13%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Brill.

Frequently Asked Questions about Brill

What is the population of Brill?
Brill has a population of approximately 22,237 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Brill?
The average property in and around Brill sold for about £474,907, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 36% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Brill a deprived area?
Brill sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 7 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Brill?
Brill is covered by the HP18 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Brill?
There are 7 schools within easy reach of Brill, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Brill?
The nearest railway station to Brill is Haddenham And Thame Parkway Train Station, about 5.8 miles away.