Aylesbury

Aylesbury
Kingsbury, Aylesbury
Aylesbury is located in Buckinghamshire
Aylesbury
Aylesbury
Location within Buckinghamshire
Population63,273 (2021)[1]
Urban area 94,238[2] (Former) Aylesbury Vale district 174,137[3]
OS grid referenceSP818138
• London36 miles (58 km)
Civil parish
  • Aylesbury
Unitary authority
Ceremonial county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townAYLESBURY
Postcode districtHP18-HP21
Dialling code01296
PoliceThames Valley
FireBuckinghamshire
AmbulanceSouth Central
UK Parliament
List of places
UK
England
Buckinghamshire

51°49′00″N 0°48′45″W / 51.8168°N 0.8124°W / 51.8168; -0.8124

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Aylesbury (/ˈlzbəri/ AYLZ-bər-ee) is the county town of Buckinghamshire, South East England. It is home to the Roald Dahl Children's Gallery and the Waterside Theatre.[4][5] It is located in central Buckinghamshire, midway between High Wycombe and Milton Keynes.

Aylesbury was awarded Garden Town status in 2017. The housing target for the town is set to grow with 16,000 homes set to be built by 2033.[6]

  1. ^ UK Census (2011). "Local Area Report – Aylesbury Parish (1170212172)". Nomis. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 18 February 2018.
  2. ^ UK Census (2011). "Local Area Report – Aylesbury Built-up area (1119884987)". Nomis. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 18 February 2018.
  3. ^ UK Census (2011). "Local Area Report – Aylesbury Vale Local Authority (1946157291)". Nomis. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 18 February 2018.
  4. ^ Porter, Darwin; Prince, Danforth (1997). Frommer's England from $60 a Day. Wiley. p. 234. ISBN 9780028616513.
  5. ^ "Aylesbury". Visit South East England. Retrieved 18 February 2018.
  6. ^ Vale of Aylesbury Local Plan

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