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

33,142
Population
13,466
Households
7 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£61,114
Avg. household income
815
Businesses
3,798
People per km²
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About Southcourt

Southcourt is a residential area located in Buckinghamshire, England, within the Aylesbury Vale district. It is primarily a suburb of Aylesbury, offering a mix of housing options, including family homes and flats. The area features local amenities such as shops, schools, and parks, making it suitable for families and individuals alike.

The community is well-connected, with good transport links to Aylesbury town centre and surrounding areas. Southcourt also benefits from nearby green spaces, providing opportunities for outdoor activities. The local schools are part of the wider educational framework in Aylesbury, catering to various age groups. Overall, Southcourt presents a practical living environment with essential services and facilities readily available.

School Ratings in Southcourt

There are 56 schools in and around Southcourt. Turnfurlong Junior School, Sir Henry Floyd Grammar School and Aylesbury High School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Southcourt

The average property price is £334K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £282K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Southcourt

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Southcourt, with 98 recorded incidents in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Southcourt

Southcourt sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Healthcare in Southcourt

There are 16 GP surgeries within three miles of Southcourt, the nearest being The Mandeville Practice (0.2 miles away).

Property Prices 4,206 sales

Average Price £334K
£10K , £29.7M
Detached £498K 668
Semi £345K 1,322
Terraced £282K 1,369
Flat £174K 782

Household Income in Southcourt ONS 2023

The average total household income in Southcourt is approximately £61,114 a year before tax, 11% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £44,042. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Southcourt £61,114
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £44,042.

Businesses in Southcourt ONS 2025

There are approximately 815 active businesses based in Southcourt, around 25 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 94% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 7 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

815 Total businesses
25 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 94%
Small, 10-49 4%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Southcourt IMD 2025

Southcourt sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
5/10
Health
7/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
8/10
Children 0-15 20%
Working age 64%
Older 65+ 16%
6,790 Children (0-15) 20%
21,045 Working Age 64%
5,299 Older (65+) 16%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 25.8% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 15.6% 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

Crime in Southcourt 669 crimes · May 2026

High Crime Area

Southcourt sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.

Violence & Sexual Offences 239
Anti-Social Behaviour 98
Shoplifting 93
Other Theft 54
Criminal Damage & Arson 46
Public Order 46
Drugs 24
Vehicle Crime 21
Burglary 13
Other Crime 12
Robbery 7
Bicycle Theft 6
Weapons 5
Theft from Person 5
Local Policing
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Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Aylesbury Train Station 0.6 miles
Stoke Mandeville Train Station 2 miles
Aylesbury Vale Parkway Train Station 2.3 miles
Little Kimble Train Station 3.8 miles
Monks Risborough Train Station 4.9 miles
Haddenham And Thame Parkway Train Station 5.4 miles

Location

Local Government

District Buckinghamshire
Ward Aylesbury East
Constituency Aylesbury
Parish Aylesbury
Region South East

Home Ownership in Southcourt

Of the 13,277 households in and around Southcourt, 67% are owned, 16% are socially rented and 17% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 67% Social rented 16% Private rented 17%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Southcourt

What is the population of Southcourt?
Southcourt has a population of approximately 33,142 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Southcourt?
The average property in and around Southcourt sold for about £333,547, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 4% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Southcourt a deprived area?
Southcourt 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 Southcourt?
Southcourt is covered by the HP21 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Southcourt?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Southcourt, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Southcourt?
The nearest railway station to Southcourt is Aylesbury Train Station, about 0.6 miles away.