SL1 8PG Buckinghamshire
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Burnham. Region: South East.
Streets
- Unnamed street near Littleworth Road, Wooburn Common: 5 addresses
- Littleworth Road, Buckinghamshire: 3 addresses
- Salters Row, Wooburn Common: 2 addresses
- Green Common Lane, Buckinghamshire: 1 address
- Unnamed street near Littleworth Road, Wooburn Common: 1 address
- Unnamed street near Littleworth Road, Littleworth Corner: 1 address
Council tax
What each band costs in Buckinghamshire in 2026-27: Band D £2,527 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,684 | £1,965 | £2,246 | £2,527 | £3,088 | £3,650 | £4,211 | £5,053 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band G (54% of about 590 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: 2.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: yes, Buckinghamshire.
Listed buildings
- BARNS AND OUTBUILDINGS NORTH OF HICKNAHAM FARMHOUSE, grade II
- HICKNAHAM FARMHOUSE, grade II
Flood risk
No address in this postcode is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The postcode's 13 addresses are between 91 m and 98 m above sea level (95 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 0%, ultrafast 0%, gigabit 0% of premises; 100% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Beaconsfield 1.1 million journeys in 2024–25 | 4.1 km |
| Bourne End 255,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.2 km | |
| Seer Green and Jordans 107,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.9 km | |
| Bus stops | 0 stops within 400 m, 1 within 800 m; nearest St Anne's Church Littleworth Common | 650 m |
| Bus or coach station | Brunel Way Slough Town Centre | 8.1 km |
| Car parks | Beaconsfield Services Coach Parking | 2.2 km |
| EV charging points | Ionity Charging Station | 2.1 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 17.6 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Bourne End & Wooburn Green Medical Ctr | 2.7 km |
| Pharmacies | Wooburn Green Pharmacy | 2.7 km |
| NHS dentists | Ash Tree House Dental | 2.7 km |
| Hospital | Huntercombe Manor Hospital | 6.3 km |
| Police station | Thames Valley Police - Burnham Police Station | 5.3 km |
| Cash machines | Shell Beaconsfield, Hedgerley Lane Cashzone | 2.1 km |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | The Green 8,640 m² | 2.7 km |
| Play area | Unnamed 290 m² | 1.1 km |
| Playing field | Wooburn Park 9.6 ha | 2.7 km |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Anne, a listed building (Grade II*), 670 m south. 11 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Anne | Listed building, Grade II* | 670 m south |
| Hartley Court moated site and enclosure | Scheduled monument | 1.7 km south-east |
| Hall Barn | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 1.9 km north |
| Dropmore | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.1 km south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Hicknaham Plantation | Wood | 340 m north |
| Boveney Wood | Wood | 360 m east |
| Dorney Bottom | Valley | 1.6 km north-east |
| The Lake | Lake or reservoir | 1.7 km south-west |
| White Hill | Hill | 3.1 km west |
| Slow Grove | Island | 4.2 km south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 8.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.1 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.4 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 11 | 13 |
2 of the postcode's 13 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 55 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 9% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 33% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 77% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 39% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 22% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 52% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 25% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 55% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 39% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 3% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 2% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 57% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 9% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 47% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 13% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 95% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 8 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
The full dossier for this postcode's main street is on Unnamed street near Littleworth Road.