Overview of SL8 5JQ

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Hawks Hill is in Bourne End and in Buckinghamshire district. SL8 5JQ is located in the The Wooburns, Bourne End and Hedsor electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Beaconsfield. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Hawks Hill, Bourne End, SL8 5JQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SL8 5JH, SL8 5JL.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SL8 5JQ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female48.7%50.6%1.9% 51.0% -0.4%
Male51.3%49.4%-1.9% 49.0% 0.4%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate vicinity of SL8 5JQ there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 64.3% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single23.5%23%-0.5% 37.9% -14.9%
Married: Opposite sex63.8%64.3%0.5% 44.2% 20.1%
Separated2.6%1.9%-0.7% 2.2% -0.3%
Divorced5.5%6.2%0.7% 9.1% -2.9%
Widowed4.6%4.7%0.1% 6.1% -1.4%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (91%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health60.5%62.2%1.7% 48.4% 13.8%
Good health31.4%28.8%-2.6% 33.6% -4.8%
Fair health6.3%6%-0.3% 12.7% -6.7%
Bad health1.3%2.6%1.3% 4.0% -1.4%
Very bad health0.5%0.5%0.0% 1.2% -0.7%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

In the area around SL8 5JQ this area, 6.5% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 54.5%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications10.1%6.5%-3.6% 18.2% -11.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 8.1%3.4%-4.7% 9.6% -6.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels13.4%13.3%-0.1% 13.4% -0.1%
Apprenticeship1%3.1%2.1% 5.3% -2.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels13%18.3%5.3% 16.9% 1.4%
Degree or Similar51.8%54.5%2.7% 33.8% 20.7%
Other2.6%0.9%-1.7% 2.8% -1.9%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 93% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese0%0.5%0.5% 0.7% -0.2%
Indian0.8%0%-0.8% 3.1% -3.1%
Other Asian1.6%0.8%-0.8% 1.6% -0.8%
Black African0.8%0%-0.8% 2.5% -2.5%
Black Caribbean0.8%0%-0.8% 1.0% -1.0%
Mixed White and Asian1%2.9%1.9% 0.8% 2.1%
Mixed Other0.3%1.6%1.3% 0.8% 0.8%
White94.5%93%-1.5% 81.4% 11.6%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller0.3%0%-0.3% 0.1% -0.1%
Arab0%0.3%0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Other0%1%1.0% 1.6% -0.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 88.7% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom90.6%88.7%-1.9% 83.2% 5.5%
European Union1.8%2.3%0.5% 6.1% -3.8%
Rest of Europe1%1.5%0.5% 0.8% 0.7%
Africa0.5%2.8%2.3% 2.7% 0.1%
Middle East and Asia3.7%1.3%-2.4% 5.6% -4.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean1.8%1.8%0.0% 1.3% 0.5%
Oceania0.5%1.5%1.0% 0.3% 1.2%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK90.3%88.7%-1.6% 83.2% 5.5%
10+ Years1%9%8.0% 9.8% -0.8%
5-10 Years2.1%1.3%-0.8% 2.9% -1.6%
2-5 Years2.4%0.8%-1.6% 2.2% -1.4%
Less than 2 years4.2%0.3%-3.9% 1.9% -1.6%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom92.2% 76.7% 15.5%
Ireland2.1% 0.6% 1.5%
Germany0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
Other EU countries0.5% 1.5% -1.0%
Other Europe0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
South and Eastern Africa1% 0.2% 0.8%
North America and the Caribbean0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Central and South America0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
Oceania0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
No passport held2.3% 13.5% -11.2%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion37.7% 37.2% 0.5%
Christian51.2% 46.2% 5.0%
Jewish0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Muslim0.8% 6.5% -5.7%
Not answered10.1% 6.0% 4.1%

Safety

Is Hawks Hill Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Hawks Hill was 20.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 56.2% lower than the The Wooburns, Bourne End and Hedsor average. The most reported crime type was Burglary.

Hawks Hill has the 9th lowest crime rate of 40 local areas in The Wooburns, Bourne End and Hedsor and the 346th lowest crime rate of 1,637 local areas in Buckinghamshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 2.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -37.7%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 86% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£58,400
Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in SL8 5JQ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Hawks Hill are based on 35 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Buckinghamshire.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Hawks Hill, Bourne End, SL8 5JQ

Estimated Average Property Prices for SL8 5JQ

Average Price
£1,378,412
Semi-Detached
£1,853,633
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£1,248,034
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£995,770

Estimated Average Property Prices for Hawks Hill

Average Price
£1,358,409
Semi-Detached
£1,655,120
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£1,330,703
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£1,002,748

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Hawks HillStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
Timperton House Hawks Hill, Bourne End, Buckinghamshire
Detached, an established residential building
£1,590,0002023-09-15 £1,574,226
The Dell Hawks Hill, Bourne End, Buckinghamshire
Detached, an established residential building
£900,0002021-08-20 £990,298
Hazel Grove Hawks Hill, Bourne End, Buckinghamshire
Other, an established residential building
£925,0002019-11-01 £1,002,748
Mendip Hawks Hill, Bourne End, Buckinghamshire
Detached, an established residential building
£1,332,0002018-04-03 £1,531,493
Silver Birches Hawks Hill, Bourne End, Buckinghamshire
Detached, an established residential building
£480,0002014-08-29 £692,254
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SL8 5JQ

Employment

SL8 5JQ area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 12% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

SL8 5JQ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

The percentage of retired residents living in SL8 5JQ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 32% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired103
Full-Time Employee85
Self-Employed46
Part-Time Employee31
Looking after home or family26
Student (economically inactive)12
Other11
Unemployed4
Long-Term Sick or disabled3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities34
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles30
Information and communication19
Construction18
Education15
Administrative and support service activities12
Manufacturing11
Human health and social work activities10
Financial and insurance activities7
Accommodation and food service activities7
Transport and storage6
Other5
Agriculture, forestry and fishing3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Real estate activities2

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Cookham Nursery School
Station Hill , Cookham SL6 9BT
4out of 4 2,464 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Maidenhead Nursery School
School Lane , SL6 7PG
4out of 4 5,299 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Paul's Church of England Combined School, Wooburn
Stratford Drive , Wooburn Green HP10 0QH
4out of 4 876 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Claytons Primary School
Wendover Road , SL8 5NS
3out of 4 1,680 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, Cookham
School Lane , Cookham SL6 9QJ
4out of 4 2,073 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Wooburn Green Primary School
School Road , Wooburn Green HP10 0HF
1out of 4 2,580 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Juniper Hill School
Churchill Close , Flackwell Heath HP10 9LA
3out of 4 2,586 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bourne End Academy
New Road , SL8 5BW
2out of 4 841 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Great Marlow School
Bobmore Lane , SL7 1JE
3out of 4 4,908 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Westfield School
Highfield Road , SL8 5BE
3out of 4 983 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Herries Preparatory School
Dean Lane , Cookham Dean SL6 9BD
- not rated 3,866 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Melanie's CakesBourne End Garden Centre, Hedsor Road489 yd
Eats Of Eden Restaurant And Food HallBourne End Garden Centre, Hedsor Road489 yd
OCS Food CoSutherland House, 3 Dukes Meadow577 yd
CH & CO - Renesas Restaurant2 Dukes Meadow, Millboard Road577 yd
Moreganics Cafe8 The Parade, Bourne End1,043 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Garibaldi Public HouseThe Garibaldi, Hedsor Road489 yd
The Chequers InnKiln Lane, Bourne End760 yd
The Walnut Tree Public HouseThe Walnut Tree, Hedsor Road769 yd
The Old Bell Country InnThe Old Bell, Town Lane1,090 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Goods Yard CafeBoston Drive, Bourne End837 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Hedsor Social Club (Closed)
Hedsor Road
grass pitches520 yd
Hedsor Club
HEDSOR ROAD
grass pitches520 yd
Bourne End Recreation Ground
Recreation Road
grass pitches598 yd
St Pauls' Church Of England Combined School, Wooburn
STRATFORD DRIVE
grass pitches864 yd
The Exercise Clinic (Closed)
New Road
health and fitness suite943 yd
Bourne End Academy
NEW ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite953 yd
Bourne End Junior Sports Club
NEW ROAD
1,036 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 55.6%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 50.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 50.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed40.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed47.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed75.18 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed75.18 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed11.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.