HP8 or SL9?
Two neighbouring postcode districts compared on sold prices, energy, flood risk, crime and deprivation, all from the same official sources as every report on this site.
- Homes sell for about 41% less in HP8 than in SL9.
- HP8 recorded fewer crimes in the same period, though busier places always record more.
- The most recent EPC we hold is C in HP8 and D in SL9.
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HP8
Buckinghamshire
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SL9
Buckinghamshire
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| Median home sale nearby | £685,000
from 61 sales |
£1,160,000
from 45 sales |
| Average sold price | £552,529 | £769,125 |
| Area price growth (YoY) | +4.3% (Buckinghamshire) | +4.3% (Buckinghamshire) |
| Dwelling type | Mid-terrace house | Detached house |
| Floor area | 170 m² | 151 m² |
| Built | 1996–2002 | 1967–1975 |
| Energy rating | C | D |
| Heating cost (EPC est.) | £1222/yr | £1814/yr |
| Flood zone | Zone 1 (low probability) | Zone 1 (low probability) |
| Crime nearby | 22 recorded | 71 recorded |
| Deprivation decile | 10 of 10 | 10 of 10 |
Common questions
Is HP8 or SL9 cheaper?
HP8 is the cheaper of the two. Homes around HP8 sell for about £685,000 and around SL9 for about £1,160,000, from HM Land Registry records of what actually changed hands.
Which has less crime, HP8 or SL9?
HP8 recorded fewer crimes in the same period (22 in HP8 against 71 in SL9, Police.uk). Busier places record more, so read this alongside how built-up each area is rather than on its own.
Is HP8 or SL9 the more affluent area?
On the Index of Multiple Deprivation, HP8 sits in decile 10 of 10 and SL9 in decile 10, where 10 is the least deprived.
Should I buy in HP8 or SL9?
That depends on what you need, and no dataset answers it. What this page gives you is the evidence side by side: what homes actually sell for, the energy ratings, the flood zone, recorded crime and deprivation, each traced to the body that published it.
A quick side-by-side snapshot only. Open each property's full report for the complete picture.