Postcode SL7 1BL (Buckinghamshire)

Map showing SL7 1BL and nearby postcodes

The postcode SL7 1BL is located in Buckinghamshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SL7 1BL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SL7 1BL is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.4 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 SL7 1BL as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to SL7 1BL is Institute Road which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is High Street and is 148 m away. The closest railway station is Marlow Rail Station, 519 m away.

The closest primary school to SL7 1BL (for ages 11 and under) is Holy Trinity Church of England (Aided) School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on May 9, 2013. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Sir William Borlase's Grammar School. The last OFSTED inspection on June 28, 2012 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of SL7 1BL is Harvester At The Blacksmiths Arms and is 4.17 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on April 24, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 68.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 40% 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 2.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SL7 1BL is covered by the Thames Valley police force association and Buckinghamshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to SL7 1BL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SL7 1BL, and the approximate distance away.

Institute Road 17 m
Cromwell Road 50 m
Cromwell Gardens 75 m
Beaufort Gardens 110 m
Parsonage Gardens 130 m
Beaufort Close 131 m
Station Rise 148 m
New Court 159 m
Portland Gardens 160 m
High Street 170 m
St James Courtyard 197 m
Station Road 203 m
Beaumont Rise 207 m
Charlotte Way 226 m
Liston Road 228 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SL7 1BL

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SL7 1BL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sir William Borlase's Grammar School Outstanding
(June 28, 2012)
550 m
Holy Trinity Church of England (Aided) School Outstanding
(May 9, 2013)
552 m
Foxes Piece School Good
(September 14, 2017)
703 m
St Peter's Catholic Primary School 735 m
Marlow Church of England Infant School Outstanding
(March 30, 2011)
845 m
Spinfield School Good
(December 4, 2019)
1.1 km
Bisham Church of England Academy Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.17 km
Great Marlow School Good
(May 16, 2017)
1.2 km
Herries Preparatory School 1.92 km
Burford School Good
(May 14, 2019)
2.05 km
Cookham Dean CofE Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
2.36 km
Little Marlow CofE School Good
(January 22, 2019)
2.82 km
Danesfield School Outstanding
(June 8, 2017)
3.27 km
Cookham Rise Primary School Good
(April 19, 2017)
3.73 km
Claytons Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
4.23 km
Westfield School Good
(May 15, 2018)
4.59 km
Furze Platt Senior School Good
(November 18, 2021)
4.59 km
Cressex Community School Good
(January 8, 2019)
4.61 km
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, Cookham Outstanding
(October 8, 2015)
4.67 km
Bourne End Academy 4.86 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SL7 1BL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Harvester At The Blacksmiths Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
April 24, 2019
4.17 km
John Lewis - Place To Eat Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 12, 2018
4.51 km
ASDA Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 11, 2019
4.51 km
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 17, 2018
4.51 km
Haji Baba Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 10, 2019
4.52 km
Empire Cinemas High Wycombe Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
4.57 km
Five Guys Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
4.57 km
Frankie & Benny's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 20, 2019
4.57 km
T G I Friday's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 20, 2019
4.57 km
Wycombe Badminton Centre Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
January 29, 2009
4.57 km
Bucks Indoor Tennis Centre Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
4.61 km
Cressex Community School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 15, 2019
4.61 km
Cressex Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 23, 2019
4.61 km
Sodexo Ltd At Johnson & Johnson Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 22, 2019
4.64 km
YMCA Foyer Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 13, 2016
4.69 km
Holiday Inn High Wycombe Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
4.7 km
Holmers House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
October 26, 2021
4.82 km
Hampton By Hilton High Wycombe Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 14, 2021
4.85 km
Sushi Daily Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 17, 2018
4.85 km
Waitrose Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 17, 2018
4.85 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SL7 1BL - Data from Apr 2022

High Street Bus Stop/Station 148 m
High Street Bus Stop/Station 150 m
Liston Road Bus Stop/Station 244 m
Spittal Street Bus Stop/Station 278 m
Spittal Street Bus Stop/Station 323 m
Marlow Rail Station Rail 519 m
Cookham Rail Station Rail 3.89 km
Bourne End Rail Station Rail 4.44 km
London Luton Airport Air 44 km
London Oxford Airport Air 47.07 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 61.63 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SL7 1BL - Data from Dec 2021

Lock Island Island 595 m
Taylor Island Island 930 m
Sherriff Island Island 1.11 km
Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Hunt's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Blount's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Fultness Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Inkydown Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Bigfrith Common Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Juniper Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.3 km
Temple Mill Island Island 2.31 km
Heath Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Davenport Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Wessons Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.53 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SL7 1BL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 74.8 Mbps 68.8 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 19.4 Mbps 17.4 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 60% 68.8 17.4
300+ Mbps 40% - -

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 271,101 kWh - mean 14,268 kWh : median 13,330 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

21 meters consuming 56,905 kWh - mean 2,710 kWh : median 1,676 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SL7 1BL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.57099700
Longitude -0.77381800
OS Easting 485078
OS Northing 0186504
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28329
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Beaconsfield
Electoral Ward Marlow
Local Authority District Buckinghamshire
Region / Government Office Region South East
European Electoral Region South East
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Buckinghamshire Thames Valley
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Milton Keynes, Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E06000060
Travel To Work Area High Wycombe and Aylesbury

NHS

NHS England Region South East
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Buckinghamshire
Cancer Alliance Thames Valley
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
South Central
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and Berkshire West
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Buckinghamshire CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Hampered aspiration
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Marlow BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Marlow BUASD
Workplace Zone E33037688
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wycombe 023
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wycombe 023A
Output Area / Small Area 7A2