Quarrendon Estate Explained
| Country: | England |
| Official Name: | Quarrendon |
| Coordinates: | 51.8263°N -0.8286°W |
| Civil Parish: | Aylesbury |
| Population: | 5,478 |
| Population Ref: | (2011 Census) [1] |
| Unitary England: | Buckinghamshire |
| Lieutenancy England: | Buckinghamshire |
| Region: | South East England |
| Post Town: | AYLESBURY |
| Postcode District: | HP19 |
| Postcode Area: | HP |
| Dial Code: | 01296 |
| Os Grid Reference: | SP8014 |
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.
Facilities
Schools
The estate has three community primary schools:
- Haydon Abbey School, with 380 pupils[5]
- Thomas Hickman School, with 454 pupils.[6]
- the Abbey Centre, the Pupil Referral Unit for Aylesbury.[7]
Notes and References
- Web site: Quarrendon - UK Census Data 2011 - Usual Resident Population (KS101EW). 25 May 2015.
- Web site: SWC Walk 194 - Aylesbury Vale Parkway to Aylesbury - Saturday Walkers Club. February 2015 . 25 May 2015.
- Web site: 2001 Census - Quarrendon (Ward) - Usual Resident Population, 2001 (KS01) - Office of National Statistics . 9 August 2006 . 25 May 2015.
- Web site: Aylesbury Vale Academy - Sponsors. 25 May 2015.
- Web site: The Department for Education - Performance Tables - Haydon Abbey School, 110276, HP19 9NS. 7 May 2015 . 25 May 2015.
- Web site: The Department for Education - Performance Tables - Thomas Hickman School, 110313, HP19 9HP. 7 May 2015 . 25 May 2015.
- Web site: The Buckinghamshire Primary Pupil Referral Unit - Pathways (Aylesbury). 16 April 2015. 25 May 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20150526025324/http://www.bucksfamilyinfo.org/kb5/buckinghamshire/fsd/organisation.page?record=006g-Og1F-U. 26 May 2015. dead.
