The Close is in Bourne End and in Wycombe district. SL8 5PE is located in the Flackwell Heath and Little Marlow electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Beaconsfield. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about The Close, Bourne End, SL8 5PE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SL8 5PD, SL8 5PB, SL8 5PA, SL8 5TY.

The Close Street Report

Property Prices

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

Estimated Average Property Prices for SL8 5PE

Average Price
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Semi-Detached
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Terraced
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Detached
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Flats/Maisonettes
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Other
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Estimated Average Property Prices for The Close

Average Price
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Semi-Detached
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Terraced
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Detached
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Flats/Maisonettes
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Other
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Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on The CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Stivichal The Close, Bourne End, Buckinghamshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£1,500,0002023-01-13 £1,500,000
West Ward The Close, Bourne End, Buckinghamshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£756,3012014-01-20 £756,301
Quoins The Close, Bourne End, Buckinghamshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£680,0002011-07-01 £680,000
Stivichal The Close, Bourne End, Buckinghamshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£860,0002008-02-29 £860,000

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Cookham Nursery School
Station Hill, Cookham SL6 9BT 		3,746 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Bowerdean Nursery School
Gordon Road, HP13 6AW 		4,747 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Claytons Primary School
Wendover Road, SL8 5NS 		539 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Juniper Hill School
Churchill Close, Flackwell Heath HP10 9LA 		1,341 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Carrington Junior School
4 Chapel Road, Flackwell Heath HP10 9AA 		1,637 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Carrington Infant School
2 Chapel Road, Flackwell Heath HP10 9AA 		1,637 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Little Marlow CofE School
School Lane, Little Marlow SL7 3SA 		1,748 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Bourne End Academy
New Road, SL8 5BW 		1,271 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Great Marlow School
Bobmore Lane, SL7 1JE 		3,848 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Highcrest Academy
Hatters Lane, HP13 7NQ 		4,972 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4John Hampden Grammar School
Marlow Hill, HP11 1SZ 		5,009 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
4out of 4Wycombe High School
Marlow Road, HP11 1TB 		5,045 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4St Michael's Catholic School
Daws Hill Lane, HP11 1PW 		4,681 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Westfield School
Highfield Road, SL8 5BE 		1,156 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedHerries Preparatory School
Dean Lane, Cookham Dean SL6 9BD 		3,942 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedCrown House School
Bassetsbury Manor, Bassetsbury Lane HP11 1QX 		4,429 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Chalfonts Independent Grammar School
19 London Road, High Wycombe HP11 1BJ 		5,022 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedWycombe Abbey
Abbey Way, HP11 1PE 		5,197 yd Other independent school No Girls 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
KEG12 Oakfield Road, Bourne End1,093 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Black Lion Public HouseThe Black Lion, Marlow Road612 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-op Bourne EndParade Court, Marlow Road969 yd
Tesco ExpressSite Of 86 To 88, The Parade1,079 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Green Dragon Sports Ground
PARKVIEW 		grass pitches841 yd
Bourne End Junior Sports Club
NEW ROAD 		1,089 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 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

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 speed28.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed25.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed39.84 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed39.84 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed5.1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed5.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed7.12 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is The Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 13 crimes were reported near The Close . 81% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of SL8 5PE.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 13
Violence And Sexual Offences 7
Vehicle Crime 2
Burglary 2
Public Order 1
Anti Social Behaviour 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of SL8 5PE.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Abbey Road464 yd
2023-11Bicycle theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Chalklands546 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Chalklands546 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Chalklands546 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Chalklands546 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Chalklands546 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Chalklands546 yd
2023-10Anti-social behaviourOn or near Wendover Road523 yd
2023-09BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Abbey Road464 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Chalklands546 yd

Employment

SL8 5PE area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 2% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 20% 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.

Economic Activity

Retired77
Full-Time Employee70
Self-Employed53
Part-Time Employee32
Student (economically inactive)12
Other10
Looking after home or family6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3
Unemployed3
Long-Term Sick or disabled

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities23
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles21
Education18
Information and communication15
Human health and social work activities13
Manufacturing11
Administrative and support service activities8
Other8
Construction8
Accommodation and food service activities6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Real estate activities2
Financial and insurance activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Transport and storage2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female163
Male149

Partnership Status

Single58
Married: Opposite sex173
Separated3
Divorced13
Widowed16

Health

Very good health183
Good health98
Fair health22
Bad health7
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications17
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 14
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 40
Apprenticeship7
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 33
Degree or Similar 144
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Pakistani5
Other Asian1
Mixed White and Asian1
White305

Country of Birth

United Kingdom274
European Union22
Rest of Europe5
Africa4
Middle East and Asia5
Oceania3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK274
10+ Years26
5-10 Years4
2-5 Years6
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom286
Ireland5
France3
Germany2
Italy2
Poland3
Romania1
Other EU countries1
South and Eastern Africa1
Eastern Asia1
Oceania1
No passport held9

Religion

No religion109
Christian174
Jewish6
Not answered23
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