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SL1 8LR

Taplow Common Road

Burnham

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Detailed insights for SL1 8LR

Overview

Postcode SL1 8LR is located in an urban city, within the Burnham ward of Buckinghamshire in the South East region, and forms part of the Burham North, Taplow & Dorney area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 44.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 47% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Burham North, Taplow & Dorney is £78,834 per year. The nearest station is Taplow, about 1.3 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
45
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Burham North, Taplow & Dorney has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,301 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 5% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Burham North, Taplow & Dorney has a low crime rate, with approximately 44.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Burham North, Taplow & Dorney is £78,834 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SL1 8LR.

Flood risk

No risk

Burham North, Taplow & Dorney near SL1 8LR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Taplow located about 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
317
Population density
422.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
20.08(-37%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.88(+7%)
Other theft
5.74(+2%)
Burglary
4.59(+77%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.59(-63%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
227
71.61%
Other White
32
10.09%
Indian
22
6.94%
Other Asian
12
3.79%
Pakistani
9
2.84%
Total population: 317

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
126
45.82%
Level 3 (A level)
41
14.91%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
35
12.73%
No qualifications
32
11.64%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
21
7.64%
Total 16+ residents: 275

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
72
54.96%
Owns with a mortgage
41
31.3%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
10.69%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.29%
Other social rented
1
0.76%
Total households: 131

Property prices in Burnham

Median price£565,000
Price per sq ft£496
Sales (last 12 months)146
Typical range (middle 50%)£439K – £702K

Based on 146 recent sales, the median property price is £565,000 (about £496 per square foot) in Burnham area, with individual transactions ranging from £97,375 up to £1,400,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Burnham over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached52£783,750£510
Semi-Detached45£517,500£515
Terraced24£451,250£469
Flats25£340,000£426

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Burnham

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Burnham.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£685,000£325,000£465,500£427,500
2017£950,000£328,725£480,000£415,000
2018£703,000£354,000£461,000£474,950
2019£796,000£325,000£436,500£385,000
2020£735,000£350,000£449,500£385,000
2021£775,000£316,250£476,750£440,000
2022£850,000£297,500£516,500£437,000
2023£820,000£330,000£510,000£445,000
2024£805,000£290,000£500,000£411,500
2025£780,000£331,000£525,000£457,000
2026£750,000£239,950£550,000£450,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Burnham.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Burnham.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£427£489£448£405
2017£510£459£450£455
2018£445£450£471£450
2019£495£451£439£408
2020£474£493£438£445
2021£488£460£446£435
2022£537£426£494£483
2023£515£455£489£495
2024£550£441£495£491
2025£510£435£513£465
2026£537£369£489£475
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Burnham.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Burnham in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 10 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SL1 8LR.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SL1 8LR
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
24 Jun 2025Oak Wood, Wymers Wood Road, Slough, SL1 8JQSemi-DetachedFreehold£1,075,000
28 Mar 20258, Redwood, Slough, SL1 8JNDetachedFreehold£935,000
26 Sept 202530, Willow Wood Close, Slough, SL1 8JDDetachedFreehold£850,000
28 Apr 202624, Pink Lane, Slough, SL1 8JWDetachedFreehold£948,500
23 Jun 202514A, Pink Lane, Slough, SL1 8JWDetachedFreehold£770,000

Schools

In the SL1 8LR postcode area, located within Burham North, Taplow & Dorney, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SL1 8LR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miPrimarySt Peter's Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

1.0 miPrimarySt Nicolas' Church of England Combined SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Buckinghamshire district (2025-26).

Band A£1,601
Band B£1,868
Band C£2,135
Band D£2,402
Band E£2,935
Band F£3,469
Band G£4,003
Band H£4,803

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SL1 8LR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Cole Caesar

Burnham - Elected 1 May 2025

Reform UK

Kirsten Ashman

Burnham - Elected 1 May 2025

Conservative

Paul James Kelly

Burnham - Elected 1 May 2025

Conservative

Member of parliament

Joy Morrissey

Beaconsfield - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictBuckinghamshireE06000060
Parliamentary ConstituencyBeaconsfieldE14001082
WardBurnhamE05015941
ParishBurnhamE04013520
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Burham North, Taplow & DorneyE02003693
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Buckinghamshire 065BE01017806
Police ForceThames Valley
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SL1 8LR

Is SL1 8LR (Burham North, Taplow & Dorney) safe?

The area around SL1 8LR records about 45 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South East as a whole the rate is about 84 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, other theft and vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near SL1 8LR?

The median sale price around SL1 8LR in Burham North, Taplow & Dorney is £565,000 (about £496 per square foot) based on 146 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SL1 8LR?

There are 2 schools close to SL1 8LR, including St Peter's Church of England Primary School (Good) and St Nicolas' Church of England Combined School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around SL1 8LR?

SL1 8LR scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 31,301 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SL1 8LR (Burham North, Taplow & Dorney) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Beaconsfield covering SL1 8LR is Joy Morrissey (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Cole Caesar (Reform UK), Kirsten Ashman (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Paul James Kelly (Conservative and Unionist Party).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.