Community & Charity in Aylesbury
The Community and Charity section brings together the local organisations that support daily life across Aylesbury and the wider Vale. It covers a broad range, from community centres and charities to councils and public services, places of worship, clubs and societies, and libraries. Whether you are looking for a meeting space, a cause to support, or a local service, you can find the right starting point here.
In this section
- Community centres
- Local charities
- Councils and public services
- Mosques and temples
- Churches
- Clubs and societies
- Libraries
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4.8 (222)
Aylesbury Central Mosque
π Central Mosque, 68 Havelock St, Town Centre Accessible parkingAccessible toiletFree parking
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What customers say review highlights
- clean and well kept
- spacious prayer halls
- good washing and wudu facilities
- ample on-site parking
- welcoming and friendly community
- large women's section
- calm spiritual atmosphere
- sermons mainly in Urdu
- limited English interpretation
- parking tight at busy times
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Aylesbury Post Office
π 25-29 High St, Town Centre Card paymentsContactlessOn-site services
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What customers say review highlights
- some attentive helpful staff
- quick efficient when quiet
- knowledgeable on document checks
- very long slow moving queues
- chronically understaffed counters
- many tills left unused
- self service often out of order
- rude or unhelpful staff at times
- outdated website information
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The Victoria Club
π 22 Kingsbury, Town Centre Step-free access
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What customers say review highlights
- very cheap drinks
- regular live entertainment
- friendly welcoming atmosphere
- rooms for private functions
- varied activities and games
- members only with waiting list
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Southcourt Mosque
π Churchill Ave, Aylesbury Accessible parkingAccessible toiletStep-free access
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What customers say review highlights
- clean and well kept
- plenty of parking
- welcoming community atmosphere
- knowledgeable imams and teachers
- separate ladies prayer area
- digital prayer times displayed
- toilet and wudu facilities dated
- Popular β 4.8 (6) Cancer Research UK π 28 High St, Town Centre Card paymentsContactlessOn-site services View
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4.6 (48)
Aylesbury Methodist Church
π Methodist Church, Buckingham St Accessible parkingAccessible toiletStep-free access
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What customers say review highlights
- friendly welcoming people
- clean well kept building
- good meeting and event rooms
- accessible facilities with lift
- range of community activities
- limited and tight parking
- cleanliness concerns raised by one visitor
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4.9 (47)
Faizan-e-Siddeeq-e-Akbar
π 2 Chamberlain Rd, Aylesbury Accessible parkingAccessible toiletStep-free access
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What customers say review highlights
- clean and well-maintained
- beautifully designed building
- welcoming sense of community
- good wudu and toilet facilities
- ample parking available
- free Quran classes and events
- spacious prayer area
- prayer times not easily found online
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Florence Nightingale Hospice Charity – Furniture Showroom & Charity Shop
π Broadfields Retail Park, 2, Bicester Rd, Aylesbury Accessible parkingCard paymentsContactless
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What customers say review highlights
- friendly and helpful staff
- good selection of furniture and items
- delivery and collection service available
- organised and well laid out
- furniture seen as overpriced by some
- occasional rude staff encounters
- items not always checked or complete
- inconsistent opening at stated times
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Aylesbury Library
π Walton Street Offices, Walton St Accessible parkingOn-site servicesStep-free access
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What customers say review highlights
- helpful and friendly staff
- bright modern refurbished space
- good facilities and computer access
- children's and sensory areas
- useful workshops and community info
- noise in quiet areas
- limited opening hours
- restricted access via Library Flex
- reduced services and selection
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Florence Nightingale Hospice Charity
π Unit 2, Walton Lodge, Walton St Accessible parkingStep-free access
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What customers say review highlights
- caring dedicated staff
- good quality donated goods
- well organised and tidy
- strong community fundraising
- welcoming peaceful atmosphere
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Our Lady of Lourdes
π 69 Camborne Ave, Bedgrove Accessible parkingAccessible toiletStep-free access
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What customers say review highlights
- peaceful prayerful atmosphere
- welcoming priest and parishioners
- spacious hall and facilities
- candles available with optional contribution
- doors sometimes found locked
- accent occasionally hard to follow
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4.8 (18)
Aylesbury Vale Islamic Centre
π Matrix house, 10 Chamberlain Rd, Aylesbury Accessible parkingOn-site parkingOn-site services
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What customers say review highlights
- welcoming inclusive community
- good Quran teaching classes
- knowledgeable approachable imams
- clean spacious building
- ample parking available
- separate sisters area
- rude treatment over parking reported
- β 4 (5) Florence Nightingale Hospice Charity Shop – Aylesbury π 65 High St, Town Centre Accessible parkingCard paymentsContactless View
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4.7 (23)
The Clare Foundation
π 4th Floor, Sunley House, Oxford Rd, Aylesbury Accessible parkingStep-free access
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What customers say review highlights
- beautiful and unique building
- plenty of free parking
- welcoming and friendly staff
- good facilities and hot desking
- supports many charities
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Buckinghamshire Council “Walton Street”
π Walton Street Offices, Walton St Accessible parkingAccessible toiletStep-free access
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What customers say review highlights
- accessible building
- nearby parking available
- central convenient location
- some staff polite and helpful
- poor phone communication
- long hold times
- unhelpful or rude staff
- complaints left unresolved
- incorrect details on letters
- pothole and road concerns ignored
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4.6 (13)
BucksVision
π 143 Meadowcroft, Quarrendon Accessible parkingStep-free access
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What customers say review highlights
- knowledgeable and helpful staff
- wide range of aids and equipment
- valuable advice and support
- good facilities for events
- welcoming volunteering opportunities
- few shops in surrounding area
- Popular β 4.5 (4) Aylesbury Youth Action π Holman St, Aylesbury Accessible parkingStep-free access View
- β 4.1 (8) Action4Youth π 5 Smeaton Cl, Aylesbury Accessible parkingStep-free access View
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2.8 (13)
British Heart Foundation
π 16-18 High St, Town Centre Card paymentsContactlessLGBTQ+ friendly
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What customers say review highlights
- friendly and helpful staff
- good assortment of goods
- pleasant, organised atmosphere
- prices considered too high
- till not always staffed
- some found staff rude
- limited range, no furniture
- β 4.1 (7) Aylesbury Town Council π 5 Church St, Town Centre Accessible parkingAccessible toiletStep-free access View
- Popular β 5 (3) Florence Nightingale Hospice Charity Store – Gatehouse Way, Aylesbury π 3a Gatehouse Way, Aylesbury Card paymentsContactlessStep-free access View
- β 4.1 (7) English Bridge Union π Bicester Rd, Aylesbury Accessible parkingAccessible toiletGender-neutral toilets View
- β 3.3 (10) The Orders of St John Care Trust – Operations Centre π 64 Rabans Cl, Aylesbury Accessible parkingOn-site parkingStep-free access View
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3.5 (33)
Citizens Advice Bucks- Aylesbury Office
π 2 Pebble Ln, Town Centre Step-free access
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What customers say review highlights
- helpful knowledgeable volunteers
- professional friendly advice
- supportive in difficult circumstances
- very hard to reach by phone
- long waits and unanswered calls
- reduced hours and limited service
- difficulty booking appointments
What this section covers in Aylesbury
Community and charity organisations across Aylesbury serve many different needs. Some run regular activities and hire out rooms, while others focus on fundraising, advice or worship. The community centres often host classes, groups and private bookings, and many smaller villages in the Vale have their own halls too. If you need official help with bins, housing or planning, the councils and public services listings point you to the right office.
How to choose and what to check
When you are choosing where to volunteer, donate or join in, it helps to check a few things first. Look at the opening hours and whether the organisation operates across the whole town or a single area. Read any ratings and reviews to get a sense of how people have found it. For groups and societies, ask about membership and whether sessions are open to newcomers. Many clubs and societies welcome new members and can confirm meeting times and any costs, which as a guide are often kept low to stay accessible.
Local coverage and getting involved
Coverage tends to be local, with most organisations focused on Aylesbury and surrounding villages, though some charities and public services cover the wider county. Contacting an organisation directly is usually the quickest way to confirm what is on offer.
Frequently asked questions
What does the Community and Charity section include?
It groups a range of local organisations, including community centres, charities, councils and public services, mosques and temples, churches, clubs and societies, and libraries. You can use the buttons above to focus on one type or browse everything below.
How do I choose the right organisation?
Check the listing for opening hours, contact details and any ratings, then get in touch directly. For groups and clubs, ask whether new members or visitors are welcome and confirm any membership details before you go along.
Which areas are covered?
Listings focus on Aylesbury and the surrounding Vale, with nearby places such as Wendover, Haddenham, Buckingham and Winslow also included. Some charities and public services operate across the wider area.
How can my organisation be listed?
Community groups, charities and similar organisations based in or serving the Aylesbury area can be added. Use the contact or submission option on the site to provide your details, hours and a short description.