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SL8 5BT

Flackwell Heath & The Wooburns · Buckinghamshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Bourne End
Ward
Flackwell Heath & The Wooburns
Local authority
Buckinghamshire
Constituency
Beaconsfield
Postcode district
SL8
Postcode sector
SL8 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SL8 5BP 49 m
SL8 5NF 93 m
SL8 5BU 105 m
SL8 5DA 135 m
SL8 5BS 136 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SL8 5BT
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
SL
Postcode district
SL8
Postcode sector
SL8 5
Latitude
51.582304
Longitude
-0.705242
British National Grid easting
489,807
British National Grid northing
187,843

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Buckinghamshire · E06000060
Electoral ward
Flackwell Heath & The Wooburns · E05015951
Parish or community
E04001618
Westminster constituency
Beaconsfield · E14001082
Output area
E00090054
Lower layer super output area
Buckinghamshire 060A · E01017846
Middle layer super output area
Buckinghamshire 060 · E02003716

Postcode source versions

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Property

At this postcode

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5 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Little Pickets, New Road, Bourne End, SL8 5BT 18 July 2025 £650,000
57, New Road, Bourne End, SL8 5BT 2 January 2025 £475,000
53, New Road, Bourne End, SL8 5BT 12 August 2016 £590,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
23
Primary
17
Secondary
3

  1. E-Act Bourne End Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    173 m

  2. Westfield School

    Community special school

    400 m

  3. Claytons Primary School

    Community school

    788 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
369
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 157
  • Criminal damage and arson 31
  • Public order 30
  • Other theft 27
  • Shoplifting 25

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
13

7 female, 6 male

Postcode households
5
Residents per household
2.6
SL8 5 residents
6,758

Age bands in SL8 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.8%

1,078 residents

Age 15 to 24
8%

546 residents

Age 25 to 44
22.1%

1,509 residents

Age 45 to 64
29%

1,978 residents

Age 65 and over
25.1%

1,711 residents

This postcode contained 0.2% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider SL8 5 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

NHS ODS

GP practices

5

within 5 km

  • BOURNE END & WOOBURN GREEN MEDICAL CTR

    8 THE GREEN, WOOBURN GREEN, HIGH WYCOMBE, HP10 0EE

    ODS code K82066

    1.7 km

  • COOKHAM MEDICAL CENTRE

    LOWER ROAD, COOKHAM, MAIDENHEAD, SL6 9HX

    ODS code K81042

    3.0 km

  • MILLBARN MEDICAL CENTRE

    NEW BEACONSFIELD MED CENTRE, WALKWOOD RISE, BEACONSFIELD, HP9 1TX

    ODS code K82011

    3.9 km

  • THE SIMPSON CENTRE

    BEACONSFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE, WALKWOOD RISE, BEACONSFIELD, HP9 1TX

    ODS code K82046

    3.9 km

  • MARLOW MEDICAL GROUP

    VICTORIA ROAD, MARLOW, SL7 1DN

    ODS code K82023

    4.6 km

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Bourne End Academy

    BCT · Bourne End

    0.1 miles

  • Waborne Road

    BCT · Bourne End

    0.2 miles

  • Waborne Road

    BCT · Bourne End

    0.2 miles

  • Loddon Road

    BCT · Bourne End

    0.3 miles

  • New Road

    BCT · Bourne End

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Buckinghamshire 060A, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

6 of 10

Overall England rank

18,173 of 33,755

Income
5 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
3 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
4 of 10
Living environment
7 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Property market

Recorded sales

The five-year median is £562,500 from 2 recorded sales in SL8 5BT. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Buckinghamshire is £490,508 in June 2026, up 4.3% year on year.

Schools

Published establishments

23 open schools are in scope, including 17 primary and 3 secondary schools. E-Act Bourne End Academy is the nearest published school at 173 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

Published police records

369 published events cover 12 months, averaging 30.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 157 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.