SL8 5SW
PostcodeA postcode in Buckinghamshire 060C, Flackwell Heath & The Wooburns ward, Buckinghamshire.
This report describes the area around SL8 5SW, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around SL8 5SW
- 8 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 50% on JulyBuckinghamshire 060C: 27 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Bourne End, 540 mAbout 7 minutes on footExact point
- 3 schools within 800 mNearest is 330 m awayExact point
- No property in SL8 5SW listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s least deprived 10%This neighbourhood, Buckinghamshire 060CNeighbourhood
- £479,736 average priceFor the whole of Buckinghamshire, July 2026Council
- No GP practices within 1 kmNone found within 2 kmPostcode
- 3 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 180 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at SL8 5SWSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Moderate road and rail noise at SL8 5SWRoad 62 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- In a radon Affected Area, class 2 of 61% to 3% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 13.7 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near SL8 5SW
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Westfield School Special | 330 m 4 minutes on foot | School remains Good, February 2024 |
| Claytons Primary School Primary. 30% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 370 m 5 minutes on foot | Good (overall), July 2023 |
| E-Act Bourne End Academy Secondary. Attainment 8 of 33.9 (2025/26, provisional) | 620 m 8 minutes on foot | Good (overall), September 2022 |
| St Paul's Church of England Combined School, Wooburn Primary. 79% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.4 km 18 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, June 2025 |
| Juniper Hill School Primary. 67% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.8 km 23 minutes on foot | School remains Good, July 2022 |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near SL8 5SW
Latest sale at each postcode- £735,000Cressington Court, SL8 5SWDecember 2024, detached, established, freehold10 m
- £545,000Cressington Place, SL8 5SNMay 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold50 m
- £200,000Blind Lane, SL8 5TGJanuary 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold50 m
- £245,000Blind Lane, SL8 5JSOctober 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold70 m
- £260,000Cressington Place, SL8 5SHOctober 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold80 m
- £710,000Chalklands, SL8 5TQDecember 2024, detached, established, freehold100 m
- £295,000Cressington Place, SL8 5SLDecember 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold100 m
- £875,000Marlow Road, SL8 5SPJune 2025, detached, established, freehold130 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of SL8 5SW
In a straight lineStations
- Bourne End7 minutes on foot540 m
Pharmacies
- BOURNE END PHARMACY350 m
Dental practices
- THE BOURNE END DENTAL PRACTICE680 m
Supermarkets
- Co-op Bourne End - Oakfield RoadThe Co-operative Group180 m
- Tesco Bourne End ExpressTesco220 m
- M&S Parade BPMarks and Spencer330 m
The neighbourhood: Buckinghamshire 060C
Everything about Buckinghamshire 060CThe postcode district: SL8
Everything about SL8Your MP
- Joy MorrisseyConservativeMP for Beaconsfield
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.