The Slipe Cheddington, Buckinghamshire
9 addresses across 2 postcodes (LU7), about 120 m long, classed as a local access road. USRN 1400439.
- Sales: 10 recorded sales since 1995; in 2018 the median was £465,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 5 homes have an energy certificate (C: 1, D: 2, E: 2).
- 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 E; Band D in Buckinghamshire costs £2,527 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% to 50% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Cheddington, about 1.3 km (0.8 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 2.2 km (1.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 6.4 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.9 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 103 to 107 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 9 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Edlesborough Surgery, about 5.7 km (3.5 miles) away.
- People: About 630 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 93% of households owned their home and 48% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 1 | £465,000 | £465,000 | £465,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £410,000 | £410,000 | £410,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £375,000 | £375,000 | £375,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £450,000 | £450,000 | £450,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £300,000 | £300,000 | £300,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £285,000 | £285,000 | £285,000 |
| 2006 | 2 | £300,000 | £260,000 | £340,000 |
| 2004 | 1 | £250,000 | £250,000 | £250,000 |
| 1995 | 1 | £80,500 | £80,500 | £80,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Sep 2018 | 3 LU7 0RH | Detached | £465,000 | |
| 5 Feb 2016 | 5 LU7 0RH | Detached | £410,000 | |
| 16 Dec 2013 | 9 LU7 0RH | Detached | £375,000 | |
| 29 Jul 2011 | 6 LU7 0RH | Detached | £450,000 | |
| 17 Sep 2010 | 7 LU7 0RH | Detached | £300,000 | |
| 4 Jun 2007 | 10 LU7 0RH | Detached | £285,000 | |
| 27 Oct 2006 | 6 LU7 0RH | Detached | £340,000 | |
| 10 Aug 2006 | 10 LU7 0RH | Detached | £260,000 | |
| 19 Mar 2004 | 8 LU7 0RH | Semi-detached | £250,000 | |
| 4 Apr 1995 | 10 LU7 0RH | Detached | £80,500 |
Energy performance certificates
5 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 88 m². Most common: Bungalow, detached (5). Built: 1950-1966 (3); 1967-1975 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (2).
Each home's certificates and sales (5 addresses)
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 E (35% of about 630 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): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| LU7 0RH | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| LU7 0RG | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 9 addresses are between 103 m and 107 m above sea level (106 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LU7 0RG | 100% | 50% | 50% | 0% |
| LU7 0RH | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Cheddington 83,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Tring 788,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.7 km (3.6 miles) | |
| Leighton Buzzard 1.5 million journeys in 2024–25 | 7.9 km (4.9 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 6 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 8 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest High Street Cheddington | 80 m |
| Car parks | Cheddington Station Car Park | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| EV charging points | Frogmore Street Car Park | 5.7 km (3.5 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Luton Airport LTN | 20.5 km (13 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Edlesborough Surgery | 5.7 km (3.5 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Windmill Pharmacy | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Bridge Dental Surgeries LTD | 5.5 km (3.4 miles) |
| Hospital | Stoke Mandeville Hospital | 11 km (6.8 miles) |
| Police station | Tring Police Station | 5.8 km (3.6 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 730 m² | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Green 1,950 m² | 160 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3.8 ha | 310 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.1 ha | 430 m (0.3 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is A small multivallate hillfort on Southend Hill, a scheduled monument, 720 m (0.4 miles) south. 19 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| A small multivallate hillfort on Southend Hill | Scheduled monument | 720 m (0.4 miles) south |
| Church of St Giles | Listed building, Grade II* | 790 m (0.5 miles) north |
| Mentmore Towers | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Southend Hill | Hill | 680 m (0.4 miles) south-west |
| Westend Hill | Hill | 860 m (0.5 miles) west |
| Marsworth Junction | Lake or reservoir | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) south |
| Crabtree Plantation | Wood | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) east |
| Big Wood | Wood | 3.1 km (2 miles) north-west |
| Coombe Bottom | Valley | 4.3 km (2.6 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.4 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.9 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.5 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 8 | 9 |
1 of the street's 9 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheddington Combined School | Primary | 4–11 | 160 m | No overall grade (Jul 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Old Swan LU7 0RQ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 110 m | 5 Very good | 21 Oct 2026 |
| Kidz Zone Club At Cheddington Combined School LU7 0RG | School/college/university | 150 m | 5 Very good | 13 Sep 2018 |
| HCL At Cheddington School LU7 0RG | School/college/university | 150 m | 5 Very good | 11 Sep 2025 |
| Buttons Cheddington LU7 0RG | School/college/university | 150 m | 5 Very good | 21 Jan 2025 |
| Mason Stores LU7 0RT | Retailers - other | 320 m | 5 Very good | 31 Mar 2026 |
| Three Horseshoes LU7 0SD | Pub/bar/nightclub | 320 m | 5 Very good | 7 May 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Brownlow Lane (2); On or near Lodge Close (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 48 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 18% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 23% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 93% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 48% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | under 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 6% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 64% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 2% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 27% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | under 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 45% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 48% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 4% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 4% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 3% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 23% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 19% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 48% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 7% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street 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.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Leeches Way · Town Farm · Manor Pound Road · Croft Meadows · The Green · Lodge Close · Brownlow Lane · Keepers Close · Goose Acre · Lammas Road · Chaseside Close · Goodwins Mead
All the streets in LU7 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.