Postcode SL8 5HW (Buckinghamshire)

Map showing SL8 5HW and nearby postcodes

The postcode SL8 5HW is located in Buckinghamshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SL8 5HW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SL8 5HW is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8 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 5HW as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to SL8 5HW is Groves Close which is centered 79 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Brookbank and is 152 m away. The closest railway station is Bourne End Rail Station, 844 m away.

The closest primary school to SL8 5HW (for ages 11 and under) is St Paul's Church of England Combined School, Wooburn. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 23, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Bourne End Academy.

The local pub for residents of SL8 5HW is The Old Bell Public House and is 643 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on August 21, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Fat Fish and is 1.49 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 21, 2018.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Groves Close 79 m
Frank Lunnon Close 93 m
Princes Road 155 m
Millside 183 m
Brookbank 215 m
Willows Road 231 m
Brookhouse Drive 231 m
Dandridge Drive 236 m
Eastern Drive 239 m
Elms Drive 277 m
Bridgestone Drive 292 m
Hellyer Way 304 m
Stratford Drive 323 m
Cores End Road 368 m
Hawks Hill 409 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SL8 5HW

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 SL8 5HW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Paul's Church of England Combined School, Wooburn Good
(October 23, 2019)
340 m
Bourne End Academy 555 m
Westfield School Good
(May 15, 2018)
741 m
Claytons Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
1.38 km
Wooburn Green Primary School 1.89 km
Juniper Hill School Good
(February 23, 2017)
1.92 km
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, Cookham Outstanding
(October 8, 2015)
2.35 km
Carrington Infant School Good
(January 23, 2019)
2.73 km
Carrington Junior School Requires improvement
(June 20, 2018)
2.73 km
Little Marlow CofE School Good
(January 22, 2019)
2.91 km
Cookham Rise Primary School Good
(April 19, 2017)
3.07 km
Dropmore Infant School Outstanding
(February 28, 2012)
3.23 km
Loudwater Combined School Good
(January 10, 2018)
3.59 km
Holtspur School & Pre-School Good
(September 29, 2021)
3.74 km
Herries Preparatory School 3.83 km
Cookham Dean CofE Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
4.17 km
Great Marlow School Good
(May 16, 2017)
4.62 km
Marsh School Good
(September 20, 2017)
4.66 km
Foxes Piece School Good
(September 14, 2017)
4.72 km
Beaconsfield High School Outstanding
(December 12, 2019)
4.74 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SL8 5HW - 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
340 m
St Pauls Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
September 12, 2011
340 m
The Old Bell Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
August 21, 2019
643 m
The Chequers Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 31, 2018
777 m
Bourne End JSC - Football Section Other catering premises Exempt
1.21 km
Wooburn Narkovians Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 21, 2014
1.21 km
Brook House Nursing Home Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 14, 2020
1.43 km
Grays Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
August 27, 2019
1.43 km
Home Roots Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.43 km
Dolce Vita Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 7, 2019
1.49 km
Perkys Coffee House Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 6, 2019
1.49 km
Teacoffeeomatic (Nature Vista Brand) Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
1.49 km
Tesco Express Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 20, 2012
1.49 km
The Fat Fish Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 21, 2018
1.49 km
The Red Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 3, 2019
1.49 km
The Village Bakery Manufacturers/packers 3
Satisfactory
January 23, 2019
1.49 km
The Chapel On The Green Other catering premises Exempt
1.56 km
Wooburn Green Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 17, 2022
1.56 km
The Green Dragon Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 31, 2018
1.73 km
High Wycombe Food & Wine Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 7, 2020
1.77 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Brookbank Bus Stop/Station 152 m
Brookbank Bus Stop/Station 161 m
Cores End Bus Stop/Station 240 m
Cores End Bus Stop/Station 245 m
Cemetery Bus Stop/Station 393 m
Bourne End Rail Station Rail 844 m
Cookham Rail Station Rail 2.85 km
Marlow Rail Station Rail 4.78 km
London Luton Airport Air 40.26 km
London Oxford Airport Air 50.81 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 58.86 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hawks Hill Hill Or Mountain 779 m
White Hill Hill Or Mountain 853 m
Wash Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 990 m
Wilfrid Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Ronald Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Woolman's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Farm Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
The Dene Valley 1.44 km
Northern Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Old Meadows Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Lock Cut Inland Water 1.79 km
Oaken Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Cock Marsh Wetland 1.88 km
Sheepcote Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.57837800
Longitude -0.69847400
OS Easting 490285
OS Northing 0187415
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
30705
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: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with families
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 E33041489
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wycombe 021
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wycombe 021D
Output Area / Small Area 5A2