Dropmore Road - SL1 8BQ
Key Postcode Insights
SL1 8BQ is a residential postcode situated on Dropmore Road, Burnham, Slough, SL1 with 34 addresses.
It ranks as the 1145th largest and 324th most expensive of the 1,426 postcodes in the SL1 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 34 properties: 7 houses and 27 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £254,926
- 10 Year change
- up 7.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,391pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 39.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £353/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SL1 8BQ is a residential postcode situated on Dropmore Road, Burnham, Slough, SL1 with 34 addresses.
It ranks as the 1145th largest and 324th most expensive of the 1,426 postcodes in the SL1 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 34 properties: 7 houses and 27 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £254,926
- 10 Year change
- up 7.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,391pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 39.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £353/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SL1 8BQ
- Neville Court
Modern Building | 19 Units
- 31 Dropmore Road
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 33 Dropmore Road
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 35 Dropmore Road
Flat
- 37 Dropmore Road
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SL1 8BQ sold for £318,000 on 18th December 2024. Since then prices are down an average of 3.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £254,926.
The SL1 8BQ Sales Market has increased by 7.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.1% | £254,926 |
| June 2025 | 1.5% | £257,634 |
| June 2024 | -1.7% | £253,938 |
| June 2023 | 0.9% | £258,364 |
| June 2022 | 5.5% | £256,038 |
| June 2021 | 3.9% | £242,683 |
| June 2020 | -0.5% | £233,575 |
| June 2019 | -1.1% | £234,696 |
| June 2018 | -1.8% | £237,335 |
| June 2017 | 1.7% | £241,668 |
| June 2016 | 17.2% | £237,610 |
| June 2015 | 14.2% | £202,674 |
| June 2014 | 10% | £177,445 |
| June 2013 | 1.5% | £161,382 |
| June 2012 | 2.4% | £158,932 |
| June 2011 | 0.1% | £155,272 |
| June 2010 | 10.4% | £155,053 |
| June 2009 | -12.5% | £140,439 |
| June 2008 | -0.1% | £160,446 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £160,642 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,391.
The SL1 8BQ Rental Market has increased by 39.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2% | £1,391pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.9% | £1,363pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.4% | £1,326pcm |
| June 2023 | 12.9% | £1,223pcm |
| June 2022 | 6.9% | £1,083pcm |
| June 2021 | 2.2% | £1,013pcm |
| June 2020 | 1% | £991pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.7% | £982pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.4% | £974pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.9% | £989pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.8% | £997pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.1% | £952pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.6% | £905pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.1% | £857pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.8% | £831pcm |
| June 2011 | 5.7% | £809pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.6% | £765pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.7% | £746pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.5% | £791pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £771pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 18th December 2024 for £318,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 3.4%. The postcode has had a total of 15 sales since 1995.
SL1 8BQ has seen 3 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2024£318,000 | 2 Bed House17 Neville Court, Dropmore Road, Slough, SL1 8BQ17 Neville Court, Dropmore Road, Slough, SL1 8BQ
- Sold Aug 2024£165,000 | 2 Bed Flat51, Dropmore Road, Slough, SL1 8BQ51, Dropmore Road, Slough, SL1 8BQ
- Sold Sep 2023£233,000 | 2 Bed Flat33, Dropmore Road, Slough, SL1 8BQ33, Dropmore Road, Slough, SL1 8BQ
- Sold Jun 2014£175,000 | 2 Bed Flat59, Dropmore Road, Slough, SL1 8BQ59, Dropmore Road, Slough, SL1 8BQ
- Sold May 2011£140,000 | 2 Bed Flat33, Dropmore Road, Slough, SL1 8BQ33, Dropmore Road, Slough, SL1 8BQ
Nearby Postcodes
SL1 8BQ is the 1145th largest and the 324th most expensive postcode out of the 1,426 postcodes in the SL1 area.
- SL1 8HB, Baldwin Road, Burnham, Slough, SL1SL1 8HB13 Addresses|72 m away
- SL1 8AN, Dropmore Road, Burnham, Slough, SL1SL1 8AN12 Addresses|74 m away
- SL1 8HA, Almond Road, Burnham, Slough, SL1SL1 8HA21 Addresses|75 m away
- SL1 8BD, Dropmore Road, Burnham, Slough, SL1SL1 8BD1 Addresses|94 m away
- SL1 8HX, Almond Road, Burnham, Slough, SL1SL1 8HX21 Addresses|95 m away
Property Types
- 19 modern flats built after 1980
- 13 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- modern flat (19)
- mid-century flat (13)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 32 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (28)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (2)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Apr 2021£2,450,000 | 5 Bed HouseBrook End Farm, Dropmore Road, Slough, SL1 8NFBrook End Farm, Dropmore Road, Slough, SL1 8NF
- Sold Aug 2011£1,250,000 | 5 Bed House105, Dropmore Road, Slough, SL1 8AY105, Dropmore Road, Slough, SL1 8AY
- Sold Jul 2023£1,240,000 | 5 Bed House78, Dropmore Road, Slough, SL1 8AU78, Dropmore Road, Slough, SL1 8AU
Schools Nearby
- St Peter's Church of England Primary School400 m away
- Our Lady of Peace Catholic Primary and Nursery School1.2 km away
- Priory School1.2 km away
- Burnham Grammar School700 m away
- Beechwood School2.6 km away
- The Westgate School3.3 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SL1 8BQ is Burnham (Buckinghamshire) station, which is 1.8 kilometres away.
- Burnham (Buckinghamshire)|1.8 km away
- Burnham|1.8 km away
- Taplow|2.2 km away
- Furze Platt|4.8 km away