SL9 8LF

Gerrards Cross & Denham · Buckinghamshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Buckinghamshire
Postcode district
SL9
Postcode sector
SL9 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SL9 8JY 89 m
SL9 8LQ 99 m
SL9 8JA 116 m
SL9 8JL 181 m
SL9 8LG 186 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SL9 8LF
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 1981
Postcode area
SL
Postcode district
SL9
Postcode sector
SL9 8
Latitude
51.596293
Longitude
-0.550462
British National Grid easting
500,500
British National Grid northing
189,600

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Buckinghamshire · E06000060
Parish or community
E04001566
Westminster constituency
Chesham and Amersham · E14001162
Output area
E00089569
Lower layer super output area
Buckinghamshire 054A · E01017751
Middle layer super output area
Buckinghamshire 054 · E02003687

Postcode source versions

Explore SL9

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
19
Primary
14
Secondary
1
  1. St Mary's School

    Other independent school

    351 m
  2. Thorpe House School

    Other independent school

    465 m
  3. St Joseph's Catholic Primary School

    Academy converter

    1.1 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
593
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 173
  • Vehicle crime 72
  • Anti social behaviour 62
  • Public order 58
  • Criminal damage and arson 54

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
SL9 8 residents
4,793

Age bands in SL9 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17.7%

771 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.7%

381 residents

Age 25 to 44
19.8%

864 residents

Age 45 to 64
29.9%

1,302 residents

Age 65 and over
23.8%

1,038 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

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

GP practices

4

within 5 km straight-line

  • THE MISBOURNE SURGERY

    CHURCH LANE, CHALFONT ST. PETER, GERRARDS CROSS, SL9 9RR

    ODS code K82051

    1.4 km

  • THE ALLAN PRACTICE

    CALCOT MEDICAL CENTRE, HAMPDEN ROAD, CHALFONT ST. PETER, GERRARDS CROSS, SL9 9SA

    ODS code K82078

    1.4 km

  • THE HALL PRACTICE

    HAMPDEN ROAD, CHALFONT ST. PETER, GERRARDS CROSS, SL9 9SX

    ODS code K82008

    1.4 km

  • DENHAM MEDICAL CENTRE

    QUEEN MOTHERS DRIVE, DENHAM GARDEN VILLAGE, UXBRIDGE, UB9 5GA

    ODS code K82055

    3.6 km

Nearby transport

  • St Mary's School

    BCT · Gerrards Cross

    0.2 miles
  • St Mary's School

    BCT · Gerrards Cross

    0.3 miles
  • Austenwood Common

    BCT · Chalfont St Peter

    0.3 miles
  • Austenwood Common

    BCT · Chalfont St Peter

    0.3 miles
  • South Park Crescent

    BCT · Gerrards Cross

    0.4 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Buckinghamshire 054A, 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

10 of 10

Overall England rank

33,579 of 33,755

Income
10 of 10
Employment
10 of 10
Education and skills
10 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
9 of 10
Living environment
6 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.

Evidence in context

Schools

19 open schools are in scope, including 14 primary and 1 secondary schools. St Mary's School is the nearest published school at 351 m.

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

Recorded crime

593 published events cover 12 months, averaging 49.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 173 events.

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