SL1 8PY postcode in Buckinghamshire, England

SL1 8PY is a postcode in Buckinghamshire, in the Burnham ward. It is in the Beaconsfield parliamentary constituency and the Thames Valley police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 11% of homes and businesses at SL1 8PY can get it Across Buckinghamshire: 82% Typical price £745,750 Homes sold in SL1 8, last 12 months. ▲ 29.7% on the year before Nearest station Burnham (Berks) 3.5 km in a straight line

Where SL1 8PY is, and what is near it

Map of SL1 8PY and what is near it Map of SL1 8PY: its centre point, with the 161 other postcodes in the SL1 8 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. SL1 8AS: also in SL1 8SL1 8AT: also in SL1 8SL1 8AU: also in SL1 8SL1 8AX: also in SL1 8SL1 8AY: also in SL1 8SL1 8AZ: also in SL1 8SL1 8BF: also in SL1 8SL1 8DP: also in SL1 8SL1 8DT: also in SL1 8SL1 8DY: also in SL1 8SL1 8EA: also in SL1 8SL1 8EB: also in SL1 8SL1 8ED: also in SL1 8SL1 8EE: also in SL1 8SL1 8EG: also in SL1 8SL1 8EH: also in SL1 8SL1 8EJ: also in SL1 8SL1 8EL: also in SL1 8SL1 8EQ: also in SL1 8SL1 8FB: also in SL1 8SL1 8FG: also in SL1 8SL1 8FH: also in SL1 8SL1 8FJ: also in SL1 8SL1 8FL: also in SL1 8SL1 8HF: also in SL1 8SL1 8HG: also in SL1 8SL1 8HH: also in SL1 8SL1 8HJ: also in SL1 8SL1 8HQ: also in SL1 8SL1 8JH: also in SL1 8SL1 8JJ: also in SL1 8SL1 8JN: also in SL1 8SL1 8JP: also in SL1 8SL1 8JR: also in SL1 8SL1 8JT: also in SL1 8SL1 8JU: also in SL1 8SL1 8JW: also in SL1 8SL1 8JX: also in SL1 8SL1 8JY: also in SL1 8SL1 8JZ: also in SL1 8SL1 8LA: also in SL1 8SL1 8LB: also in SL1 8SL1 8LD: also in SL1 8SL1 8LE: also in SL1 8SL1 8LF: also in SL1 8SL1 8LG: also in SL1 8SL1 8LH: also in SL1 8SL1 8LJ: also in SL1 8SL1 8LN: also in SL1 8SL1 8LP: also in SL1 8SL1 8LQ: also in SL1 8SL1 8LR: also in SL1 8SL1 8LS: also in SL1 8SL1 8LW: also in SL1 8SL1 8NB: also in SL1 8SL1 8ND: also in SL1 8SL1 8NE: also in SL1 8SL1 8NF: also in SL1 8SL1 8NH: also in SL1 8SL1 8NJ: also in SL1 8SL1 8NN: also in SL1 8SL1 8NR: also in SL1 8SL1 8NT: also in SL1 8SL1 8NU: also in SL1 8SL1 8NW: also in SL1 8SL1 8NY: also in SL1 8SL1 8NZ: also in SL1 8SL1 8PA: also in SL1 8SL1 8PD: also in SL1 8SL1 8PE: also in SL1 8SL1 8PF: also in SL1 8SL1 8PH: also in SL1 8SL1 8PL: also in SL1 8SL1 8PN: also in SL1 8SL1 8PP: also in SL1 8SL1 8PR: also in SL1 8SL1 8PS: also in SL1 8SL1 8PT: also in SL1 8SL1 8PU: also in SL1 8SL1 8PW: also in SL1 8SL1 8PX: also in SL1 8SL1 8PZ: also in SL1 8SL1 8QA: also in SL1 8SL1 8QB: also in SL1 8SL1 8QD: also in SL1 8SL1 8QE: also in SL1 8SL1 8QG: also in SL1 8 Southmead Surgery 2.2 kmBurnham Health Centre 2.5 km2 places, 2.9–3.5 kmBurnham SL1 8PY Map of SL1 8PY and what is near it Map of SL1 8PY: its centre point, with the 161 other postcodes in the SL1 8 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. 2 places, 2.0–2.2 kmBurnham Grammar School 2.6 kmBurnham SL1 8PY
  • SL1 8PY
  • Other postcodes in SL1 8: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 51.5554, longitude -0.6484)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after SL1 8PY?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at SL1 8PY?

22% of the homes and businesses at SL1 8PY cannot get decent broadband (10 Mbit/s) from a line or fixed wireless, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

SL1 8PY 11% Buckinghamshire 82%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

SL1 8PY 11% Buckinghamshire 98%
Cannot get decent broadband (10 Mbit/s)22%
Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at SL1 8PY?

BinDayBuddy has not read Buckinghamshire Council's days for SL1 8PY today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

Check the bin days for SL1 8PY on BinDayBuddy

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is SL1 8PY at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include SL1 8PY.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Buckinghamshire

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for SL1 8PY: 11,515 properties in Buckinghamshire are at high risk (3.9% of all its properties). All the figures for Buckinghamshire

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of SL1 8PY is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near SL1 8PY?

Homes in SL1 8 sold for a typical £745,750 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 30 sales, up 29.7% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£745,750 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£575,000 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 29.7% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £862,500 18 sales
  • Semi-detached £500,000 5 sales
  • Terraced 3 sales, too few to price
  • Flat or maisonette 4 sales, too few to price

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole SL1 district: a typical £395,000 from 391 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in SL1 8PY

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in SL1 8PY from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Food hygiene ratings at SL1 8PY

The Food Standards Agency lists one food business at SL1 8PY. Each opens the agency's own page for it, with what the council's inspector found.

Ratings run from 5, very good, to 0, urgent improvement necessary. A rating comes from the business's last inspection, and can change at the next.

Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings as published on 23 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near SL1 8PY?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 590 homes in the neighbourhood around SL1 8PY. Over half of them (54%) are in council tax band G. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (24%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around SL1 8PY

Band D in Buckinghamshire for 2026‑27: £2,527. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,684 (band A) to £5,053 (band H); band G, the most common, is £4,211.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 40 (7%)£1,684
Band Babout 10 (2%)£1,965
Band Cabout 10 (2%)£2,246
Band Dabout 30 (5%)£2,527
Band Eabout 40 (7%)£3,088
Band Fabout 60 (10%)£3,650
Band Gabout 320 (54%)£4,211
Band Habout 80 (14%)£5,053

When the homes were built

  1. 24% Before 1900
  2. 4% 1900 to 1918
  3. 11% 1919 to 1939
  4. 20% 1945 to 1964
  5. 18% 1965 to 1982
  6. 16% 1983 to 1999
  7. 5% 2000 to 2009
  8. 2% 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for Buckinghamshire before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of SL1 8PY is in (ONS area E01017803), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near SL1 8PY?

The nearest open schools to SL1 8PY, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near SL1 8PY, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to SL1 8PY?

The nearest railway station to the centre of SL1 8PY is Burnham (Berks) Rail Station, 3.5 km away in a straight line.

  • Burnham (Berks) Rail Station Railway station 3.5 kmCycle
  • Taplow Rail Station Railway station 4.2 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

No bus stop within 400 metres in the Department for Transport's register.

More stations near SL1 8PY, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near SL1 8PY?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of SL1 8PY, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near SL1 8PY?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of SL1 8PY on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near SL1 8PY?

The nearest to the centre of SL1 8PY, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to SL1 8PY?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near SL1 8PY?

The nearest care homes to the centre of SL1 8PY, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near SL1 8PY?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of SL1 8PY, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near SL1 8PY?

The nearest vets to the centre of SL1 8PY on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is SL1 8PY in a conservation area?

The centre of SL1 8PY is in one area with planning rules of its own, as planning.data.gov.uk holds them:

Work on a home here, and on its trees, may need permission that it would not need elsewhere. The council's planning team has the rules for one address. Not every council has sent all its data.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near SL1 8PY?

Police.uk records 2 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of SL1 8PY in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Anti-social behaviour1 report
Violence and sexual offences1 report

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for SL1 8PY

Ward
Burnham
Parish
Burnham
Region
South East
Country
England
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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