The Close, Bourne End

MyStreetCheck free street report: The Close, Bourne End · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/bourne-end-buckinghamshire/the-close/

House prices, sold prices and local information for SL8 5PE.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2023)

£1,425,000

2 sales

Price range

£1.35m – £1.5m

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

12 Jan 2024

SL8 5PE

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At a glance

House prices£1.43m averageSince 2023 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station16 min walkBourne End station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband0% of homesNational average 80% Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

2 property sales on The Close, Bourne End have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2023. The most recent sale was on 12 Jan 2024. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £1,425,000.

House prices on The Close compared

SL8 postcode area£658,674

Bourne End£658,674

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. The Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SL8 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Detached	2	£1,425,000	12 Jan 2024

Sold prices on The Close

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
La Casa, The Close SL8 5PE	12 Jan 2024	£1,350,000	Detached	Freehold
Stivichal, The Close SL8 5PE	13 Jan 2023	£1,500,000	Detached	Freehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

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Crime and flood risk near The Close

Crime

28 crimes were reported within about a mile of The Close in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	9
Anti-social behaviour	6
Criminal damage & arson	4
Public order	4
Other theft	2
Burglary	1

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

The Close is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:

River Thames from Hurley to Cookham Flood alert area
River Misbourne Flood alert area
River Wye from West Wycombe down to Bourne End Flood warning area
River Wye and The Hughenden Stream Flood alert area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near The Close

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Claytons Primary School 252 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	0.3 mi
Westfield School 86 pupils	Community special school	4–11	Report	0.7 mi
E-Act Bourne End Academy 707 pupils	Secondary	11–18	Good Report	0.7 mi
Juniper Hill School 431 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	0.7 mi
Carrington Junior School 231 pupils	Primary	7–11	Report	0.9 mi
Carrington Infant School 162 pupils	Primary	5–7	Report	0.9 mi
St Paul's Church of England Combined School, Wooburn 225 pupils	Primary Church of England	3–11	Good Report	1.0 mi
Wooburn Green Primary School 177 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	1.4 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around, shops and health

Train stations

Bourne End station 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
Cookham station 2.2 mi · 43 min walk
Marlow station 2.5 mi · 51 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Elm Lane (opp, Marlow Road) 7 min walk
Elm Lane (adj, Marlow Road) 7 min walk
Waborne Road (opp, Blind Lane) 7 min walk
Marlow Road (Westbound, Marlow Road) 8 min walk

GP surgeries

Bourne End & Wooburn Green Medical Ctr
8 The Green, Wooburn Green, High Wycombe · 1.4 mi
Cookham Medical Centre
Lower Road, Cookham, Maidenhead · 2.1 mi
Marlow Medical Group
Victoria Road, Marlow · 2.6 mi
Millbarn Medical Centre
New Beaconsfield Med Centre, Walkwood Rise, Beaconsfield · 2.6 mi

Supermarkets

The Co-operative Food Co-op Bourne End - Oakfield Road · 0.6 mi
Tesco Express Tesco Bourne End Express · 0.6 mi
Marks and Spencer BP M&S Parade BP · 0.7 mi
Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Flackwell Heath Straight Bit Local · 0.9 mi

Pharmacies

Bourne End Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
Boots · 0.9 mi
Wooburn Green Pharmacy · 1.3 mi

Dentists

Dental Surgery · 0.8 mi
The Bourne End Dental Practice · 0.9 mi
Ash Tree House Dental · 1.4 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 9 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income	10 of 10
Employment	10 of 10
Education and skills	10 of 10
Health and disability	10 of 10
Crime	8 of 10
Access to housing and services	4 of 10
Living environment	3 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	86.7%	62.5%
Private rented	12.7%	20.3%
Social rented	0.7%	17.1%
Households	615

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	14.2%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	56.7%	64.1%
Aged 65+	29.0%	18.6%
Residents	1,460

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	100%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	0%	80%
Gigabit-capable	0%	80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Mobile signal

	Here	Eng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks	82%	89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network	100%	100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks	98%	99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks	87%	92%

Share of homes across Buckinghamshire with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

Energy ratings and home sizes on The Close

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Who lives around The Close

Ethnic group

	Here	Buckinghamshire
White	97.4%	80%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	1.2%	12.3%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	1.2%	3.5%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	0.1%	2.6%
Other ethnic group	0.1%	1.6%

Religion

	Here	Buckinghamshire
Christian	58.9%	47.2%
No religion	33.8%	34.2%
Not answered	5.2%	6%
Jewish	0.8%	–
Buddhist	0.5%	0.5%
Other religion	0.3%	0.5%
Sikh	0.2%	1.6%
Hindu	0.1%	2.7%

Country of birth

	Here	Buckinghamshire
Born in the UK	89.3%	83.4%
Born outside the UK	10.7%	16.6%

Highest qualification

	Here	Buckinghamshire
Level 4 qualifications and above	48.9%	41%
Level 3 qualifications	14.9%	15.7%
Level 2 qualifications	12.1%	13.4%
No qualifications	10.5%	13.7%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	8.4%	8.9%
Apprenticeship	2.7%	4.8%
Other qualifications	2.4%	2.4%

General health

	Here	Buckinghamshire
Very good health	55.3%	53.1%
Good health	34.5%	33.2%
Fair health	8.1%	10.3%
Bad health	1.8%	2.6%
Very bad health	0.3%	0.7%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Buckinghamshire
2 cars or vans in household	42.4%	36.1%
1 car or van in household	27.6%	37.4%
3 or more cars or vans in household	21.6%	15%
No cars or vans in household	8.3%	11.5%

Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.

Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Buckinghamshire.

Planning and heritage near The Close

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Planning applications near The Close

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