Postcode SL8 5AZ (Buckinghamshire)

Map showing SL8 5AZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode SL8 5AZ is located in Buckinghamshire It was introduced in July 1986 and is an active postcode. SL8 5AZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SL8 5AZ is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.5 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 SL8 5AZ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to SL8 5AZ is Furlong Close which is centered 75 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Post Office and is 30 m away. The closest railway station is Bourne End Rail Station, 195 m away.

The closest primary school to SL8 5AZ (for ages 11 and under) is Westfield School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 15, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Bourne End Academy.

The local pub for residents of SL8 5AZ is The Chequers Inn and is 1.41 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 31, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Fat Fish and is 2.26 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 21, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 48 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SL8 5AZ 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 SL8 5AZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SL8 5AZ, and the approximate distance away.

Furlong Close 75 m
Claytons Meadow 98 m
Bramley Gardens 104 m
Station Road 121 m
Camden Place 134 m
Furlong Road 144 m
Fieldhead Gardens 149 m
Recreation Road 168 m
Edwards Court 169 m
Abney Court Drive 181 m
Walnut Way 190 m
Boston Drive 234 m
Walnut Tree Close 258 m
Southbourne Drive 305 m
Wessex Road 331 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SL8 5AZ

Introduction July 1986
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 SL8 5AZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Westfield School Good
(May 15, 2018)
440 m
Bourne End Academy 636 m
Claytons Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
1.05 km
St Paul's Church of England Combined School, Wooburn Good
(October 23, 2019)
1.13 km
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, Cookham Outstanding
(October 8, 2015)
1.91 km
Juniper Hill School Good
(February 23, 2017)
2.26 km
Little Marlow CofE School Good
(January 22, 2019)
2.31 km
Cookham Rise Primary School Good
(April 19, 2017)
2.4 km
Wooburn Green Primary School 2.62 km
Carrington Junior School Requires improvement
(June 20, 2018)
2.89 km
Carrington Infant School Good
(January 23, 2019)
2.89 km
Herries Preparatory School 3.01 km
Cookham Dean CofE Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
3.38 km
Loudwater Combined School Good
(January 10, 2018)
3.86 km
Dropmore Infant School Outstanding
(February 28, 2012)
3.88 km
Great Marlow School Good
(May 16, 2017)
3.9 km
Foxes Piece School Good
(September 14, 2017)
3.95 km
Holtspur School & Pre-School Good
(September 29, 2021)
4.46 km
Holy Trinity Church of England (Aided) School Outstanding
(May 9, 2013)
4.69 km
Marsh School Good
(September 20, 2017)
4.77 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SL8 5AZ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dolce @ St Pauls C Of E School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 18, 2017
1.13 km
St Pauls Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
September 12, 2011
1.13 km
The Chequers Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 31, 2018
1.41 km
The Old Bell Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
August 21, 2019
1.46 km
Bourne End JSC - Football Section Other catering premises Exempt
2.01 km
Wooburn Narkovians Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 21, 2014
2.01 km
The Green Dragon Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 31, 2018
2.09 km
Brook House Nursing Home Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 14, 2020
2.21 km
Grays Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
August 27, 2019
2.21 km
Home Roots Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
2.21 km
Dolce Vita Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 7, 2019
2.26 km
Perkys Coffee House Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 6, 2019
2.26 km
Teacoffeeomatic (Nature Vista Brand) Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
2.26 km
Tesco Express Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 20, 2012
2.26 km
The Fat Fish Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 21, 2018
2.26 km
The Red Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 3, 2019
2.26 km
The Village Bakery Manufacturers/packers 3
Satisfactory
January 23, 2019
2.26 km
IFG @ Juniper Hill School School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
2.26 km
The Chapel On The Green Other catering premises Exempt
2.34 km
Wooburn Green Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 17, 2022
2.34 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SL8 5AZ - Data from Apr 2022

Post Office Bus Stop/Station 30 m
St Mark's Church Bus Stop/Station 39 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 40 m
St Mark's Church Bus Stop/Station 51 m
Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Bourne End Rail Station Rail 195 m
Cookham Rail Station Rail 2.2 km
Marlow Rail Station Rail 3.99 km
London Luton Airport Air 40.94 km
London Oxford Airport Air 50.37 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 59.09 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SL8 5AZ - Data from Dec 2021

Cock Marsh Wetland 1.08 km
White Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.15 km
Hawks Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.17 km
Wilfrid Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Cookham Dean Valley 1.68 km
Lock Cut Inland Water 1.68 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Wash Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Ronald Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
The Dene Valley 1.82 km
Woolman's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Long Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Round Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Old Meadows Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Northern Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SL8 5AZ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 48 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.8 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 23.4 3.9
30-300 Mbps 100% 59.9 14.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

38 meters consuming 42,278 kWh - mean 1,113 kWh : median 1,008 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SL8 5AZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.57555700
Longitude -0.70930500
OS Easting 489540
OS Northing 0187088
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
32512
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Beaconsfield
Electoral Ward The Wooburns, Bourne End and Hedsor
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area High Wycombe BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division High Wycombe BUASD
Workplace Zone E33041493
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wycombe 021
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wycombe 021B
Output Area / Small Area 5B3