Chalklands Bourne End, Buckinghamshire
118 addresses across 4 postcodes (SL8), about 790 m (0.5 miles) long, classed as a local road. USRN 45500179.
- Sales: 134 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £650,000 across 3 sales.
- Energy: 69 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, C: 14, D: 38, E: 13, F: 3).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band F; Band D in Buckinghamshire costs £2,527 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Bourne End, about 690 m (0.4 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 360 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 9.8 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.3 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 31 to 42 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 118 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Bourne End & Wooburn Green Medical Ctr, about 2.1 km (1.3 miles) away.
- People: About 630 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 84% of households owned their home and 43% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 17 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 3 | £650,000 | £550,000 | £825,000 |
| 2025 | 4 | £689,000 | £478,500 | £835,000 |
| 2024 | 3 | £710,000 | £653,134 | £875,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £630,000 | £630,000 | £630,000 |
| 2022 | 3 | £665,000 | £585,000 | £785,000 |
| 2021 | 5 | £635,000 | £550,000 | £755,000 |
| 2020 | 3 | £530,000 | £495,000 | £900,000 |
| 2019 | 4 | £522,500 | £460,000 | £645,000 |
| 2018 | 4 | £540,000 | £466,000 | £660,000 |
| 2017 | 4 | £620,000 | £520,000 | £662,500 |
| 2016 | 8 | £455,000 | £399,950 | £595,000 |
| 2015 | 7 | £515,000 | £365,000 | £540,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jun 2026 | 2 SL8 5TJ | Detached | £650,000 | |
| 25 Mar 2026 | 137 SL8 5TL | Detached | £825,000 | |
| 27 Jan 2026 | 71 SL8 5TH | Semi-detached | £550,000 | |
| 28 Nov 2025 | 115 SL8 5TL | Semi-detached | £478,500 | |
| 24 Oct 2025 | 143 SL8 5TL | Detached | £835,000 | |
| 11 Jun 2025 | 79 SL8 5TH | Semi-detached | £655,000 | |
| 13 Mar 2025 | 39 SL8 5TH | Semi-detached | £723,000 | |
| 19 Dec 2024 | 7 SL8 5TQ | Detached | £710,000 | |
| 13 Dec 2024 | 78 SL8 5TJ | Semi-detached | £875,000 | |
| 9 Jan 2024 | 70 SL8 5TJ | Detached | £653,134 | |
| 1 Sep 2023 | 139 SL8 5TL | Detached | £630,000 | |
| 9 Sep 2022 | 145 SL8 5TL | Detached | £585,000 | |
| 19 Aug 2022 | 12 SL8 5TJ | Semi-detached | £665,000 | |
| 20 Jan 2022 | 151 SL8 5TL | Detached | £785,000 | |
| 26 Nov 2021 | 97 SL8 5TL | Semi-detached | £705,000 | |
| 22 Oct 2021 | 24 SL8 5TJ | Semi-detached | £550,000 | |
| 20 Sep 2021 | 149 SL8 5TL | Detached | £755,000 | |
| 21 May 2021 | 83 SL8 5TL | Semi-detached | £635,000 | |
| 9 Mar 2021 | 51 SL8 5TH | Semi-detached | £552,500 | |
| 11 Nov 2020 | 141 SL8 5TL | Detached | £530,000 | |
| 30 Oct 2020 | 69 SL8 5TH | Detached | £900,000 | |
| 20 Feb 2020 | 129 SL8 5TL | Detached | £495,000 | |
| 4 Oct 2019 | 60 SL8 5TJ | Semi-detached | £565,000 | |
| 30 Sep 2019 | 43 SL8 5TH | Semi-detached | £480,000 | |
| 27 Sep 2019 | 25 SL8 5TH | Terraced | £645,000 | |
| 18 Jul 2019 | 22 SL8 5TJ | Semi-detached | £460,000 | |
| 26 Sep 2018 | 145 SL8 5TL | Detached | £466,000 | |
| 13 Sep 2018 | 32 SL8 5TJ | Semi-detached | £555,000 | |
| 24 May 2018 | 38 SL8 5TJ | Semi-detached | £660,000 | |
| 26 Jan 2018 | 69 SL8 5TH | Detached | £525,000 | |
| 1 Nov 2017 | 3 SL8 5TQ | Semi-detached | £662,500 | |
| 30 Aug 2017 | 26 SL8 5TJ | Semi-detached | £625,000 | |
| 21 Aug 2017 | 141 SL8 5TL | Detached | £615,000 | |
| 17 Mar 2017 | 83 SL8 5TL | Semi-detached | £520,000 | |
| 15 Dec 2016 | 54 SL8 5TJ | Semi-detached | £399,950 | |
| 17 Jun 2016 | 97 SL8 5TL | Semi-detached | £483,692 | |
| 29 Apr 2016 | 111 SL8 5TL | Semi-detached | £405,000 | |
| 4 Mar 2016 | 77 SL8 5TH | Semi-detached | £460,000 | |
| 1 Feb 2016 | 36 SL8 5TJ | Semi-detached | £595,000 | |
| 29 Jan 2016 | 49 SL8 5TH | Semi-detached | £450,000 | |
| 29 Jan 2016 | 84 SL8 5TJ | Semi-detached | £420,000 | |
| 14 Jan 2016 | 85 SL8 5TL | Semi-detached | £462,000 | |
| 4 Dec 2015 | 107 SL8 5TL | Detached | £437,000 | |
| 23 Oct 2015 | 44 SL8 5TJ | Detached | £365,000 | |
| 2 Oct 2015 | 1 SL8 5TQ | Detached | £515,000 | |
| 11 Sep 2015 | 7 SL8 5TQ | Detached | £522,500 | |
| 3 Aug 2015 | 9 SL8 5TQ | Detached | £436,100 | |
| 30 Jun 2015 | 121 SL8 5TL | Detached | £540,000 | |
| 6 May 2015 | 20 SL8 5TJ | Semi-detached | £520,000 | |
| 26 Aug 2014 | 26 SL8 5TJ | Semi-detached | £520,000 |
Energy performance certificates
69 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 111 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (36); Bungalow, detached (15); House, detached (15). Built: 1930-1949 (34); 1950-1966 (26); 1976-1982 (3). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (54); rented (private) (2).
Each home's certificates and sales (49 addresses)
- 1, Chalklands
- 3, Chalklands
- 5, Chalklands
- 7, Chalklands
- 9, Chalklands
- 10, Chalklands
- 11, Chalklands
- 15, Chalklands
- 16, Chalklands
- 20, Chalklands
- 23, Chalklands
- 25, Chalklands
- 26, Chalklands
- 27, Chalklands
- 31, Chalklands
- 32, Chalklands
- 33, Chalklands
- 36, Chalklands
- 38, Chalklands
- 42, Chalklands
- 43, Chalklands
- 44, Chalklands
- 49 Chalklands
- 53, Chalklands
- 54, Chalklands
- 57, Chalklands
- 60, Chalklands
- 62, Chalklands
- 65, Chalklands
- 72, Chalklands
- 76, Chalklands
- 77, Chalklands
- 83, Chalklands
- 84, Chalklands
- 85, Chalklands
- 97, Chalklands
- 99, Chalklands
- 103, Chalklands
- 107, Chalklands
- 109, Chalklands
- 117, Chalklands
- 125, Chalklands
- 127, Chalklands
- 129, Chalklands
- 131, Chalklands
- 135, Chalklands
- 141, Chalklands
- 145, Chalklands
- 149, Chalklands
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 street: most are in band F (39% of about 490 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): Former Wycombe Rural District - Poultry Production.
- Tree preservation orders: 1 protected tree on or by this street.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Comino HouseFurlong RoadBourne EndBuckinghamshireSL8 5AQ: up to 11 homes, permissioned (890 m (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 2 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| SL8 5TJ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| SL8 5TL | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| SL8 5TH | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| SL8 5TQ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 118 addresses are between 31 m and 42 m above sea level (35 m on average); the ground rises about 11 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SL8 5TH | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| SL8 5TJ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| SL8 5TL | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| SL8 5TQ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Bourne End 255,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 690 m (0.4 miles) |
| Cookham 204,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3 km (1.8 miles) | |
| Marlow 361,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4 km (2.5 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 7 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 15 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Loddon Road Bourne End | 100 m |
| Bus or coach station | Coachway High Wycombe | 5 km (3.1 miles) |
| Car parks | Cookham Moor National Trust Car Park | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 480 m (0.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 21.5 km (13 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Bourne End & Wooburn Green Medical Ctr | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Bourne End Pharmacy | 520 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The Bourne End Dental Practice | 850 m (0.5 miles) |
| Hospital | Marlow Hospital | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) |
| Police station | Marlow Police Station | 4.6 km (2.9 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Cooperative Food Bourne End Oakfield Rd Cashzone | 340 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,100 m² | 360 m |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,290 m² | 150 m |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 6,690 m² | 150 m |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 6,270 m² | 440 m (0.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 0.2 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Round barrow cemetery on Cock Marsh, a scheduled monument, 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south-west. 14 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Round barrow cemetery on Cock Marsh | Scheduled monument | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south-west |
| Hedsor House | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Wilfrid Wood | Wood | 1 km (0.6 miles) north-east |
| Cock Marsh | Wetland | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south-west |
| White Hill | Hill | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south-east |
| Cookham Dean | Valley | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) south-west |
| Lock Cut | Lake or reservoir | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) south-east |
| Sherriff Island | Island | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 9.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.3 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 117 | 118 |
1 of the street's 118 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Buckinghamshire: see them on the Buckinghamshire page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claytons Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 300 m | Good (Jul 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| E-Act Bourne End Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 540 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Sep 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Paul's Church of England Combined School, Wooburn | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Oct 2019, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Juniper Hill School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beacon Residential Homes SL8 5LT | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 190 m | 5 Very good | 20 Mar 2026 |
| Claytons Primary School SL8 5NS | School/college/university | 300 m | 4 Good | 29 Sep 2025 |
| Co-op Bourne End SL8 5SE | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 340 m | 5 Very good | 6 Jun 2025 |
| Tesco Express SL8 5SS | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 14 Jan 2025 |
| Chanak Turkish Cuisine SL8 5SS | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 15 May 2026 |
| Smiles SL8 5SS | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 14 Jan 2025 |
| The Fruit Market SL8 5SS | Retailers - other | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 3 Nov 2016 |
| Parade Service Station SL8 5SS | Retailers - other | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 12 Nov 2012 |
| Kongs Peking Restaurant SL8 5SS | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 23 Jan 2026 |
| Viceroy SL8 5SS | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 17 Nov 2025 |
| KEG CRAFT BEER SL8 5QN | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 15 Jan 2020 |
| Wimpy Bourne End SL8 5SU | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 7 Mar 2025 |
| The Coriander SL8 5SS | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 2 Improvement necessary | 10 Jul 2026 |
| E Colliass Limited SL8 5SB | Retailers - other | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 5 Aug 2019 |
| Costa Coffee SL8 5SB | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 14 Jan 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 6 |
| Drugs | 5 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Loddon Road (7); On or near Roman Way (6); On or near Chalklands (3); On or near Greenside (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 47 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 19% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 26% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 84% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 45% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 7% | 17% |
| Private rented | 9% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 54% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 31% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 46% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 44% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 4% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 6% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 64% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 7% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 43% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 14% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 10 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.
What has changed
- Energy certificates New energy certificate: band C, house, semi-detached (lodged 27 October 2026) found 2 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
- SL8 5TJ: 43 addresses
- SL8 5TL: 35 addresses
- SL8 5TH: 30 addresses
- SL8 5TQ: 10 addresses of 11 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Burroughs Crescent · Meadow Walk · Waborne Road · Loddon Road · Marlow Road · Spring Gardens · Greenside · Kennet Road · Cherwell Road · Wendover Road · Roman Way · Spring Gardens
All the streets in SL8 and across Buckinghamshire.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.