Highfield Road - SL8 5BE
Key Postcode Insights
SL8 5BE is a residential postcode situated on Highfield Road, Bourne End, SL8 with 25 addresses.
It ranks as the 213th largest and 63rd most expensive of the 248 postcodes in the SL8 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 25 properties: 25 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £524,865
- 10 Year change
- up 24.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,090pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £539/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SL8 5BE is a residential postcode situated on Highfield Road, Bourne End, SL8 with 25 addresses.
It ranks as the 213th largest and 63rd most expensive of the 248 postcodes in the SL8 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 25 properties: 25 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £524,865
- 10 Year change
- up 24.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,090pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £539/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SL8 5BE
- Touchwood
Unknown
- 1 Highfield Road
2 Bed Period House
- 3 Highfield Road
3 Bed Period House
- 5 Highfield Road
3 Bed Period House
- 7 Highfield Road
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SL8 5BE sold for £450,000 on 23rd September 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 1.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £524,865.
The SL8 5BE Sales Market has increased by 24.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.6% | £524,865 |
| June 2025 | 2.5% | £521,876 |
| June 2024 | 0.2% | £509,139 |
| June 2023 | 0.2% | £508,156 |
| June 2022 | 8.6% | £507,239 |
| June 2021 | 6.9% | £467,115 |
| June 2020 | -0.1% | £437,119 |
| June 2019 | 1.2% | £437,607 |
| June 2018 | -0.6% | £432,293 |
| June 2017 | 3.4% | £434,913 |
| June 2016 | 6.8% | £420,539 |
| June 2015 | 12.3% | £393,702 |
| June 2014 | 13.7% | £350,629 |
| June 2013 | 3.2% | £308,341 |
| June 2012 | 6.7% | £298,854 |
| June 2011 | 0% | £279,967 |
| June 2010 | 10.5% | £280,071 |
| June 2009 | -14.3% | £253,368 |
| June 2008 | 3.3% | £295,792 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £286,244 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,090.
The SL8 5BE Rental Market has increased by 45.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.8% | £2,090pcm |
| June 2025 | 10.9% | £2,033pcm |
| June 2024 | 0.9% | £1,833pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.4% | £1,816pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.6% | £1,691pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.9% | £1,528pcm |
| June 2020 | -0.7% | £1,429pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.2% | £1,439pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.2% | £1,423pcm |
| June 2017 | -1.8% | £1,406pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.4% | £1,432pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.7% | £1,346pcm |
| June 2014 | 8.9% | £1,298pcm |
| June 2013 | -3.9% | £1,192pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.9% | £1,240pcm |
| June 2011 | 8.8% | £1,229pcm |
| June 2010 | 8.1% | £1,130pcm |
| June 2009 | -9.5% | £1,045pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.8% | £1,156pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,113pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 23rd September 2025 for £450,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.5%. The postcode has had a total of 17 sales since 1995.
SL8 5BE has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Sep 2025£450,000 | 3 Bed House31, Highfield Road, Bourne End, SL8 5BE31, Highfield Road, Bourne End, SL8 5BE
- Sold Oct 2024£550,000 | 3 Bed House33, Highfield Road, Bourne End, SL8 5BE33, Highfield Road, Bourne End, SL8 5BE
- Sold Aug 2022£810,000 | 4 Bed House45, Highfield Road, Bourne End, SL8 5BE45, Highfield Road, Bourne End, SL8 5BE
- Sold Jan 2021£435,000 | 3 Bed House33, Highfield Road, Bourne End, SL8 5BE33, Highfield Road, Bourne End, SL8 5BE
- Sold Dec 2019£420,000 | 2 Bed House35, Highfield Road, Bourne End, SL8 5BE35, Highfield Road, Bourne End, SL8 5BE
Nearby Postcodes
SL8 5BE is the 213th largest and the 63rd most expensive postcode out of the 248 postcodes in the SL8 area.
- SL8 5BG, Highfield Road, Bourne End, SL8SL8 5BG21 Addresses|35 m away
- SL8 5BQ, New Road, Bourne End, SL8SL8 5BQ15 Addresses|102 m away
- SL8 5AR, Cores End Road, Bourne End, SL8SL8 5AR7 Addresses|107 m away
- SL8 5LY, Fishermans Way, Bourne End, SL8SL8 5LY13 Addresses|138 m away
- SL8 5BH, New Road, Bourne End, SL8SL8 5BH18 Addresses|144 m away
Property Types
- 14 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 9 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (14)
- mid-century house (1)
- house (1)
- Unknown (9)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 15 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (5)
- G (0)
- D (7)
- No EPC (10)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2022£810,000 | 4 Bed House45, Highfield Road, Bourne End, SL8 5BE45, Highfield Road, Bourne End, SL8 5BE
- Sold Jan 2025£650,000 | 4 Bed House22, Highfield Road, Bourne End, SL8 5BG22, Highfield Road, Bourne End, SL8 5BG
- Sold May 2015£610,000 | 5 Bed House26, Highfield Road, Bourne End, SL8 5BG26, Highfield Road, Bourne End, SL8 5BG
Schools Nearby
- Claytons Primary School700 m away
- St Paul's Church of England Combined School, Wooburn1.1 km away
- Juniper Hill School1.9 km away
- E-Act Bourne End Academy300 m away
- Great Marlow School3.9 km away
- Sir William Borlase's Grammar School5.1 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SL8 5BE is Bourne End station, which is 300 metres away.
- Bourne End|300 m away
- Cookham|2.6 km away
- Marlow|4.1 km away
- Furze Platt|5.3 km away
