The postcode SL5 8FX is located in Bracknell Forest It was introduced in February 2019 and is an active postcode. SL5 8FX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SL5 8FX is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.5 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of SL5 8FX as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.
The closest road name to SL5 8FX is Seymour Drive which is centered 44 m away.
The nearest bus stop is The Royal Foresters Hotel and is 194 m away. The closest railway station is Martins Heron Rail Station, 1.04 km away.
The closest primary school to SL5 8FX (for ages 11 and under) is Holly Spring Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 23, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Ranelagh School. The last OFSTED inspection on March 20, 2015 rated this school as Outstanding
The local pub for residents of SL5 8FX is Bracknell Rugby Football Club and is 1.4 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 30, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Churchill's Fish & Chips / Serial Grill and is 1.61 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 30, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 537.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 66.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for SL5 8FX is covered by the Thames Valley police force association and Berkshire East is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to SL5 8FX and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SL5 8FX, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SL5 8FX
| Introduction | February 2019 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SL5 8FX - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heathfield School | Independent school | 10-19 | 292 m | |
| LVS Ascot | Independent school | 4-18 | 338 m | |
| Holly Spring Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 23, 2018) | 1.68 km |
| Whitegrove Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 31, 2017) | 1.87 km |
| Harmans Water Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 22, 2021) | 1.94 km |
| Ascot Heath Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (May 11, 2011) | 2.12 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Bracknell | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 12, 2022) | 2.15 km |
| Crown Wood Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 4, 2021) | 2.33 km |
| Warfield Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 8, 2016) | 2.35 km |
| Ranelagh School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (March 20, 2015) | 2.43 km |
| Winkfield St Mary's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (April 3, 2019) | 2.49 km |
| Papplewick School | Independent school | 6-13 | 2.52 km | |
| South Ascot Village Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 11, 2019) | 2.55 km |
| Lambrook School | Independent school | 3-13 | 2.69 km | |
| Sandy Lane Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 5, 2020) | 2.85 km |
| The Brakenhale School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (January 30, 2019) | 2.85 km |
| Garth Hill College | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (May 15, 2019) | 2.95 km |
| St Francis Catholic Primary School, South Ascot | Academy | 4-11 | 2.98 km | |
| Fox Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 26, 2018) | 3.01 km |
| St George's School | Independent school | 11-19 | 3.08 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SL5 8FX - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Costa Coffee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 18, 2020 | 1.18 km | |
| Plus Threes Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 15, 2019 | 1.18 km | |
| Subway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 24, 2019 | 1.18 km | |
| Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 28, 2019 | 1.18 km | |
| Bracknell Forest Homes | Exempt May 28, 2014 | 1.28 km | |
| Bracknell Rugby Football Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 30, 2018 | 1.4 km | |
| Warfield Park Community Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 17, 2018 | 1.42 km | |
| The Running Horse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 24, 2018 | 1.45 km | |
| Stop 'n' Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 12, 2018 | 1.59 km | |
| Ardeleana | Awaiting Inspection | 1.61 km | |
| Boots UK Ltd | Exempt October 25, 2016 | 1.61 km | |
| Churchill's Fish & Chips / Serial Grill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 30, 2018 | 1.61 km | |
| Great Wall Chinese Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 16, 2020 | 1.61 km | |
| Londis | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 23, 2019 | 1.61 km | |
| Shahidas | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement September 18, 2019 | 1.61 km | |
| The Newtown Pippin | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 19, 2021 | 1.64 km | |
| Connect Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 13, 2019 | 1.65 km | |
| Subway BP | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 18, 2021 | 1.66 km | |
| Caterlink At Holly Spring Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 23, 2021 | 1.68 km | |
| Snaxton's | Awaiting Inspection | 1.73 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SL5 8FX - Data from Apr 2022
| The Royal Foresters Hotel | 194 m | |
| The Royal Foresters Hotel | 314 m | |
| The Brackens | 421 m | |
| The Brackens | 455 m | |
| Fernbank Corner | 550 m | |
| Harmanswater Shops | 1.63 km | |
| Shopping Parade Taxi Rank | 2.43 km | |
| Ascot Rail Station | 2.45 km | |
| Martins Heron Rail Station | 1.04 km | |
| Martins Heron Rail Station | 1.05 km | |
| Ascot Rail Station | 2.42 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 46.37 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 46.49 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 47.48 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SL5 8FX - Data from Dec 2021
| Long Hill | 638 m | |
| Englemere Pond | 837 m | |
| Blacksmith's Hill | 847 m | |
| Forester's Hill | 901 m | |
| Icehouse Hill | 1.17 km | |
| Scott's Hill | 1.2 km | |
| Passmore's Plantation | 1.21 km | |
| Allsmoor Pond | 1.29 km | |
| Pump Rough | 1.34 km | |
| Starch Copse | 1.36 km | |
| Clinton's Hill | 1.43 km | |
| Worldsend Hill | 1.43 km | |
| Big Wood | 1.45 km | |
| Savernake Pond | 1.49 km | |
| The Dell | Valley | 1.56 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SL5 8FX - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 550 Mbps | 537.6 Mbps | 1000 Mbps |
| Upload | 75 Mbps | 66.8 Mbps | 115 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 63.3 | 13.3 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 796.4 | 95.9 |
Energy usage data for SL5 8FX - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 51.41065500 |
| Longitude | -0.71031300 |
| OS Easting | 489792 |
| OS Northing | 0168748 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Thames Valley |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Windsor |
| Electoral Ward | Ascot |
| Local Authority District | Bracknell Forest |
| Region / Government Office Region | South East |
| European Electoral Region | South East |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: Thames Valley Berkshire Secondary: |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Berkshire |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000036 |
| Travel To Work Area | Reading |
| NHS England Region | South East |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Berkshire East |
| Cancer Alliance | Surrey and Sussex |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
South Central |
| Sustainability and Transformation Partnership |
Frimley Health and Care ICS |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
NHS Frimley CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Communal retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Greater London BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | North Ascot BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33039961 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Bracknell Forest 005 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Bracknell Forest 005B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B2 |