The postcode SL8 5LF is located in Buckinghamshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SL8 5LF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SL8 5LF 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 5LF as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.
The closest road name to SL8 5LF is Blind Lane which is centered 68 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Blind Lane and is 400 m away. The closest railway station is Bourne End Rail Station, 1.25 km away.
The closest primary school to SL8 5LF (for ages 11 and under) is Claytons Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 5, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Bourne End Academy.
The local pub for residents of SL8 5LF is The Green Dragon Public House and is 697 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 31, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Empire Of India and is 1.43 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on February 23, 2022.
Residents reported an average download speed of 40.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 16% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 72% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 28% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 4.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for SL8 5LF is covered by the Thames Valley police force association and Buckinghamshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to SL8 5LF and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SL8 5LF, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SL8 5LF
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| 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 SL8 5LF - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bourne End Academy | Academy | 11-18 | 813 m | |
| Claytons Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 5, 2017) | 847 m |
| Juniper Hill School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 23, 2017) | 858 m |
| Westfield School | Special school | 4-11 | Good (May 15, 2018) | 971 m |
| St Paul's Church of England Combined School, Wooburn | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 23, 2019) | 1.12 km |
| Carrington Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (January 23, 2019) | 1.55 km |
| Carrington Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Requires improvement (June 20, 2018) | 1.55 km |
| Wooburn Green Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.68 km | |
| Little Marlow CofE School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (January 22, 2019) | 2.34 km |
| Loudwater Combined School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 10, 2018) | 2.46 km |
| Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, Cookham | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (October 8, 2015) | 3.31 km |
| Holtspur School & Pre-School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 29, 2021) | 3.39 km |
| Marsh School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (September 20, 2017) | 3.47 km |
| Cookham Rise Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 19, 2017) | 3.77 km |
| Herries Preparatory School | Independent school | 3-11 | 3.98 km | |
| Beechview Academy | Academy | 7-11 | Requires improvement (June 19, 2019) | 4.11 km |
| Dropmore Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Outstanding (February 28, 2012) | 4.16 km |
| Great Marlow School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (May 16, 2017) | 4.18 km |
| Abbey View Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 4.23 km | |
| Crown House School | Independent school | 3-11 | Good (May 11, 2018) | 4.36 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SL8 5LF - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Green Dragon Public House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 31, 2018 | 697 m | |
| IFG @ Juniper Hill School | Awaiting Inspection | 858 m | |
| Dolce @ St Pauls C Of E School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 18, 2017 | 1.12 km | |
| St Pauls Nursery | Exempt September 12, 2011 | 1.12 km | |
| The Old Bell Public House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory August 21, 2019 | 1.37 km | |
| Boots The Chemist | Exempt | 1.42 km | |
| Age Concern Day Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 11, 2019 | 1.43 km | |
| Costa Coffee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 25, 2018 | 1.43 km | |
| Empire Of India | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement February 23, 2022 | 1.43 km | |
| Express Video | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory June 13, 2018 | 1.43 km | |
| La Bodega Del Vino | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 30, 2018 | 1.43 km | |
| Sainsbury's Local | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 25, 2016 | 1.43 km | |
| The Cherry Tree Public House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 14, 2020 | 1.43 km | |
| The Three Horseshoes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 30, 2019 | 1.5 km | |
| Easy Thai | Awaiting Inspection | 1.5 km | |
| General Stores & Post Office | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 6, 2018 | 1.5 km | |
| Marmaris Kebab | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 1, 2019 | 1.5 km | |
| Marmaris Kebab & Pizza | Awaiting Inspection | 1.5 km | |
| Royal British Legion | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 1, 2019 | 1.5 km | |
| The Last Viceroy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 17, 2020 | 1.5 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SL8 5LF - Data from Apr 2022
| Blind Lane | 400 m | |
| Blind Lane | 475 m | |
| Waborne Road | 483 m | |
| Waborne Road | 491 m | |
| Loddon Road | 722 m | |
| Bourne End Rail Station | 1.25 km | |
| Cookham Rail Station | 3.58 km | |
| Marlow Rail Station | 4.59 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 39.67 km | |
| London Oxford Airport | 49.77 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 60.04 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SL8 5LF - Data from Dec 2021
| Wilfrid Wood | 286 m | |
| Ronald Wood | 631 m | |
| Old Meadows | 815 m | |
| Northern Woods | 817 m | |
| Juniper Hill | 1.28 km | |
| Wash Hill Wood | 1.88 km | |
| Hawks Hill | 1.98 km | |
| White Hill | 2.05 km | |
| Cock Marsh | 2.05 km | |
| Farm Wood | 2.24 km | |
| Fennell's Wood | 2.29 km | |
| Mill Wood | 2.33 km | |
| Oak Wood | 2.34 km | |
| Woolman's Wood | 2.54 km | |
| Sheepcote Woods | 2.59 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SL8 5LF - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 26.4 Mbps | 40.9 Mbps | 330 Mbps |
| Upload | 5.4 Mbps | 6.8 Mbps | 50 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 5 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 28% | 72% | 21.2 | 3.3 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 56% | 72% | 38.9 | 7.4 |
| 300+ Mbps | 16% | 16% | 330 | 50 |
Energy usage data for SL8 5LF - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 51.58805600 |
| Longitude | -0.70612200 |
| OS Easting | 489736 |
| OS Northing | 0188482 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Thames Valley |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000060 |
| Travel To Work Area | High Wycombe and Aylesbury |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Suburbanites Group: Suburban achievers Subgroup: Ageing in suburbia |
| 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 | E33041491 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Wycombe 021 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Wycombe 021C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6A4 |