Postcode Analysis Buckinghamshire, South East

FURLONG ROAD, SL8 5DG House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FURLONG ROAD, SL8 5DG.

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Population

350

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Avg Age

46

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Avg Income

£ 58,400 /yr

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Employed

51%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: SL8 5DG is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.

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8/10
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3/10
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2/10
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7/10
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5/10
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10/10
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8/10
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4/10
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10/10
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Area Character

SL8 5DG is an established family neighbourhood — 53% owner-occupation and an average age of 46 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. £322k median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

SL8 5DG is a sought-after residential area on Furlong Road, 0.3km from Bourne End in Bourne End. Administratively it sits within The Wooburns, Bourne End and Hedsor ward and the Beaconsfield constituency.

SL8 5DG is a suburban renting area with semi-detached homes and family households. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a professional home-workers in outer suburbs zone — ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. Residents average 46 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 16 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £322k. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for SL8 5DG are sourced from Output Area E00090061 (shared with 112 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SL8 5DG. The average age is 45.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British85.0%
Asian / British Asian6.8%
Black / African / Caribbean1.7%
Other / Mixed6.5%

Economic Activity

51%Active
FT: 37%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age & Housing: An older demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 322,000

1 sales · Mean £ 322,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

SL8 5DG has low crime rates — 16 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences16
Other theft4
Criminal damage and arson3
Burglary3
Public order3

school Local Schools

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Westfield School

Good72 pupils0.5 km
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Bourne End Academy

Good731 pupils0.7 km
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Claytons Primary School

Good300 pupils1.1 km
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St Paul's Church of England Combined School, Wooburn

Good244 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

9 nearby
  • E Colliass Limited0.5 km
  • Lloyds Pharmacy0.4 km
  • Parade Service Station0.5 km
  • W H Smith Local - Bourne End Post Office Stores0.0 km
  • Thames Bourne End0.4 km
  • + 4 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Riverside Lodge0.7 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • The Walnut Tree Public House0.2 km
  • Upper Thames Sailing Club1.0 km
  • The Bounty0.5 km
  • The Garibaldi Public House0.6 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

13 nearby
  • CH & CO - Renesas Restaurant0.4 km
  • Costa Coffee0.5 km
  • Eats Of Eden Restaurant And Food Hall0.6 km
  • KEG0.6 km
  • Kongs Peking Restaurant0.5 km
  • + 8 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

2 nearby
  • Chanak Turkish Cuisine0.5 km
  • Smiles0.5 km
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Co-op Bourne End0.7 km
  • Tesco Express0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Bourne End0.2 km
  • Cookham2.2 km
  • Marlow4.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Post Office0.0 km
  • Post Office0.0 km
  • St Mark's Church0.1 km
  • St Mark's Church0.1 km
  • Bourne End Rail Station0.2 km