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About Elmhurst
Elmhurst is a residential area located in Buckinghamshire, England, within the HP19 postcode area. It features a mix of modern housing and green spaces, making it suitable for families and individuals alike. The area is well-connected to nearby towns and cities, providing easy access to local amenities and services.
In Elmhurst, you will find several parks and recreational facilities that cater to outdoor activities. The community is served by local shops and schools, ensuring that residents have their everyday needs met. Public transport links are available, making it convenient for those commuting to larger urban centres. Overall, Elmhurst offers a practical living environment with essential facilities close at hand.
School Ratings in Elmhurst
Elmhurst is served by 48 schools. The Pace Centre is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 2 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Elmhurst
Property prices average £323K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £288K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Elmhurst
Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Elmhurst, with 85 incidents logged in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Elmhurst
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Elmhurst falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Healthcare in Elmhurst
There are 16 GP surgeries within three miles of Elmhurst, the nearest being Hmp Aylesbury (0.7 miles away).
Local Data for Elmhurst
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Property Prices 3,924 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the HP19 postcode area.
Household Income in Elmhurst ONS 2023
The average total household income in Elmhurst is approximately £61,259 a year before tax, 11% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £44,126. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £44,126.
Businesses in Elmhurst ONS 2025
There are approximately 902 active businesses based in Elmhurst, around 33 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 13 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Elmhurst IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Elmhurst 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.
Crime in Elmhurst 651 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime in Elmhurst is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Elmhurst
Of the 10,956 households in and around Elmhurst, 61% are owned, 18% are socially rented and 20% are privately rented. Home ownership here is in line with the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Elmhurst.