Quarrendon Estate

Quarrendon
Quarrendon
 Quarrendon shown within Buckinghamshire
Population 5,478 (2011 Census) [1]
OS grid referenceSP8014
Civil parishAylesbury
DistrictAylesbury Vale
Shire countyBuckinghamshire
RegionSouth East
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post town AYLESBURY
Postcode district HP19
Dialling code 01296
Police Thames Valley
Fire Buckinghamshire
Ambulance South Central
EU Parliament South East England
UK ParliamentAylesbury
List of places
UK
England
Buckinghamshire

Coordinates: 51°49′35″N 0°49′43″W / 51.826253°N 0.828615°W / 51.826253; -0.828615

Quarrendon is a large housing estate on the north west side of Aylesbury (where the 2011 census population was included ) in Buckinghamshire, England. The estate is named after the nearby ancient village of Quarrendon.[2]

History

The estate was started in the post war years and added to in four main stages right through to the 1980s. It is now one of the largest housing estates in the modern town of Aylesbury with a population in the 2001 census of 5,897 people[3] In the 2011 census, the estate had a population of 5,478 people.[1]

Facilities

Schools

The estate has three community primary schools:

References


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