Postcode Analysis Buckinghamshire, South East

NEW ROAD, SL8 5DA House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NEW ROAD, SL8 5DA.

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Population

318

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Avg Age

45

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Avg Income

£ 58,400 /yr

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Employed

48%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: SL8 5DA is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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8/10
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9/10
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2/10
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5/10
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5/10
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8/10
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6/10
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7/10
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8/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. SL8 5DA's low deprivation rank, 78% ownership, and £700k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. £700k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.

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

SL8 5DA is a safe, established residential area on New Road, 0.6km from Chalkland Estate in Bourne End. Administratively it sits within The Wooburns, Bourne End and Hedsor ward and the Beaconsfield constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in SL8, SL8 5DA offers a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. Outside of residential hours, ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. At 45 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 78% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 17 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £700k.

Census 2021 statistics for SL8 5DA are sourced from Output Area E00090053 (shared with 10 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 5DA. The average age is 44.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.9%
Asian / British Asian3.1%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.9%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 35%
Unemployed: 3%
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Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 555,000

2 sales · Mean £ 555,000

Detached

£ 440,000

1 sales · Mean £ 440,000

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

SL8 5DA has low crime rates — 17 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences22
Public order5
Other crime4
Other theft4
Anti-social behaviour3

school Local Schools

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Bourne End Academy

Good731 pupils0.3 km
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Westfield School

Good72 pupils0.5 km
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St Paul's Church of England Combined School, Wooburn

Good244 pupils0.7 km
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Claytons Primary School

Good300 pupils0.8 km
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Juniper Hill School

Good411 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

9 nearby
  • Lee's Bakery0.8 km
  • The Fruit Market0.7 km
  • Shell Cress0.7 km
  • E Colliass Limited0.8 km
  • Lloyds Pharmacy0.7 km
  • + 4 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

10 nearby
  • OCS Ltd At Zebra Technologies0.7 km
  • CH & CO - Renesas Restaurant0.7 km
  • Costa Coffee0.8 km
  • KEG0.8 km
  • Kongs Peking Restaurant0.7 km
  • + 5 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

2 nearby
  • Chanak Turkish Cuisine0.7 km
  • Smiles0.7 km
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Supermarkets

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

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Bourne End0.9 km
  • Cookham3.2 km
  • Marlow4.5 km

Bus Stops

  • Bourne End Academy0.3 km
  • Waborne Road0.3 km
  • Waborne Road0.3 km
  • Loddon Road0.5 km