SL2 3BJ postcode in Farnham Common and Farnham Royal, Buckinghamshire

SL2 3BJ is a postcode in Farnham Common and Farnham Royal, in the Farnhams & Stoke Poges ward of Buckinghamshire. 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 100% of homes and businesses can get it. Buckinghamshire: 82% Typical price £720,000 Homes sold in SL2 3, last 12 months. ▲ 20.7% on the year before Nearest station Burnham (Berks) 2.8 km in a straight line

Where SL2 3BJ is, and what is near it

Map of SL2 3BJ and what is near it Map of SL2 3BJ: its centre point, with the 279 other postcodes in the SL2 3 sector, 3 schools, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 5 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. SL2 3AA: also in SL2 3SL2 3AB: also in SL2 3SL2 3AD: also in SL2 3SL2 3AE: also in SL2 3SL2 3AF: also in SL2 3SL2 3AJ: also in SL2 3SL2 3AL: also in SL2 3SL2 3AN: also in SL2 3SL2 3AP: also in SL2 3SL2 3AQ: also in SL2 3SL2 3AR: also in SL2 3SL2 3AS: also in SL2 3SL2 3AT: also in SL2 3SL2 3AU: also in SL2 3SL2 3AW: also in SL2 3SL2 3AX: also in SL2 3SL2 3AY: also in SL2 3SL2 3AZ: also in SL2 3SL2 3BA: also in SL2 3SL2 3BB: also in SL2 3SL2 3BD: also in SL2 3SL2 3BE: also in SL2 3SL2 3BF: also in SL2 3SL2 3BG: also in SL2 3SL2 3BP: also in SL2 3SL2 3BQ: also in SL2 3SL2 3BR: also in SL2 3SL2 3BS: also in SL2 3SL2 3BT: also in SL2 3SL2 3BW: also in SL2 3SL2 3BX: also in SL2 3SL2 3DR: also in SL2 3SL2 3DS: also in SL2 3SL2 3DT: also in SL2 3SL2 3DU: also in SL2 3SL2 3DW: also in SL2 3SL2 3DX: also in SL2 3SL2 3DY: also in SL2 3SL2 3DZ: also in SL2 3SL2 3EA: also in SL2 3SL2 3EQ: also in SL2 3SL2 3ET: also in SL2 3SL2 3EU: also in SL2 3SL2 3FG: also in SL2 3SL2 3FN: also in SL2 3SL2 3FW: also in SL2 3SL2 3GE: also in SL2 3SL2 3PD: also in SL2 3SL2 3RT: also in SL2 3SL2 3RY: also in SL2 3SL2 3SB: also in SL2 3SL2 3SF: also in SL2 3SL2 3SG: also in SL2 3SL2 3TJ: also in SL2 3SL2 3TL: also in SL2 3SL2 3WF: also in SL2 3 2 places, 1.7–3.2 kmSouthmead Surgery 1.7 kmBurnham (Berks) station 2.8 kmFarnhams & Stoke Poges SL2 3BJ Map of SL2 3BJ and what is near it Map of SL2 3BJ: its centre point, with the 279 other postcodes in the SL2 3 sector, 3 schools (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 5 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. Southmead Surgery 1.7 kmBurnham (Berks) station 2.8 kmFarnhams & Stoke Poges SL2 3BJ
  • SL2 3BJ
  • Other postcodes in SL2 3: press one for its page
  • 3 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 5 bus stops
  • 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 51.5372, longitude -0.6129)

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 SL2 3BJ?

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 SL2 3BJ?

Every home and business at SL2 3BJ can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)100% can get it

Buckinghamshire: 82%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

Buckinghamshire: 98%

The line marks the figure across Buckinghamshire.

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 SL2 3BJ?

BinDayBuddy has not read Buckinghamshire Council's days for SL2 3BJ today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

Check the bin days for SL2 3BJ 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 SL2 3BJ 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 SL2 3BJ.

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 SL2 3BJ: 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 SL2 3BJ 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 SL2 3BJ?

Homes in SL2 3 sold for a typical £720,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 79 sales, up 20.7% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£720,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£596,500 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 20.7% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £997,500 42 sales
  • Semi-detached £592,500 13 sales
  • Terraced £445,000 12 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £325,500 12 sales

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

Across the whole SL2 district: a typical £450,000 from 293 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 SL2 3BJ

HM Land Registry records 3 standard sales of homes in SL2 3BJ from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 26 January 2026. The middle sale was £2,330,000, from £2,000,000 to £2,600,000. Across SL2 3, the typical price in the 12 months to August 2026 was £720,000. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of 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

What council tax band are homes near SL2 3BJ?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 710 homes in the neighbourhood around SL2 3BJ. The largest share of them, 25%, are in council tax band G. More were built from 1945 to 1964 than in any other period (32%). 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 SL2 3BJ

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 10 (1%)£1,684
Band Babout 30 (4%)£1,965
Band Cabout 40 (6%)£2,246
Band Dabout 100 (14%)£2,527
Band Eabout 160 (23%)£3,088
Band Fabout 100 (14%)£3,650
Band Gabout 180 (25%)£4,211
Band Habout 90 (13%)£5,053

When the homes were built

  1. 9% Before 1900
  2. 6% 1900 to 1918
  3. 15% 1919 to 1939
  4. 32% 1945 to 1964
  5. 10% 1965 to 1982
  6. 15% 1983 to 1999
  7. 6% 2000 to 2009
  8. 6% 2010 to 2019
  9. 1% 2020 or later

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 SL2 3BJ is in (ONS area E01017832), rounded by the VOA.

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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 SL2 3BJ?

The nearest open schools to SL2 3BJ, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near SL2 3BJ, 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 SL2 3BJ?

The nearest railway station to the centre of SL2 3BJ is Burnham (Berks) Rail Station, 2.8 km away in a straight line.

  • Burnham (Berks) Rail Station Railway station 2.8 kmCycle
  • Slough Rail Station Railway station 3.2 kmCycle

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

5 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Stoke Park, 150 m away.

More stations near SL2 3BJ, 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 SL2 3BJ?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of SL2 3BJ, 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 SL2 3BJ?

0 within 1 km 3 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of SL2 3BJ, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • A charging point Charging point · 2 chargers 2.0 kmCycle
  • A charging point Charging point · 8 chargers 2.4 kmCycle
  • Gridserve Charging point · 8 chargers · CCS, CHAdeMO · up to 120 kW 2.7 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

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 SL2 3BJ?

The nearest to the centre of SL2 3BJ, 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 SL2 3BJ?

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 SL2 3BJ?

The nearest care homes to the centre of SL2 3BJ, 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 SL2 3BJ?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of SL2 3BJ, 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 SL2 3BJ?

The nearest vets to the centre of SL2 3BJ 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 SL2 3BJ in a conservation area?

The centre of SL2 3BJ is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

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 SL2 3BJ?

Police.uk records 213 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of SL2 3BJ in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences97 reports
Anti-social behaviour27 reports
Vehicle crime17 reports
Other theft17 reports
Public order14 reports
Criminal damage and arson14 reports

Also: burglary 10, shoplifting 8, bicycle theft 3, robbery 3, theft from the person 1, drugs 1, other crime 1.

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 SL2 3BJ

Ward
Farnhams & Stoke Poges
Parish
Farnham Royal
Region
South East
Country
England
Built-up area
Farnham Common and Farnham Royal
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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