Southbourne Drive - SL8 5RY
Key Postcode Insights
SL8 5RY is a residential postcode situated on Southbourne Drive, Bourne End, SL8 with 33 addresses.
It ranks as the 230th largest and 171st most expensive of the 248 postcodes in the SL8 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 33 properties: 33 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £703,605
- 10 Year change
- up 24.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,491pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £541/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SL8 5RY is a residential postcode situated on Southbourne Drive, Bourne End, SL8 with 33 addresses.
It ranks as the 230th largest and 171st most expensive of the 248 postcodes in the SL8 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 33 properties: 33 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £703,605
- 10 Year change
- up 24.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,491pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £541/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SL8 5RY
- 1 Southbourne Drive
Unknown
- 3 Southbourne Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 Southbourne Drive
Unknown
- 7 Southbourne Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 9 Southbourne Drive
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SL8 5RY sold for £595,000 on 15th September 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 1.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £703,605.
The SL8 5RY Sales Market has increased by 24.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.3% | £703,605 |
| June 2025 | 2.4% | £701,494 |
| June 2024 | 0.3% | £685,384 |
| June 2023 | 0.1% | £683,009 |
| June 2022 | 8.8% | £682,412 |
| June 2021 | 6.9% | £627,289 |
| June 2020 | -0.1% | £586,887 |
| June 2019 | 1.3% | £587,574 |
| June 2018 | -0.6% | £579,873 |
| June 2017 | 3.5% | £583,345 |
| June 2016 | 6.4% | £563,779 |
| June 2015 | 12% | £529,861 |
| June 2014 | 13.3% | £473,146 |
| June 2013 | 3.3% | £417,712 |
| June 2012 | 6.8% | £404,539 |
| June 2011 | 0.1% | £378,640 |
| June 2010 | 10.7% | £378,091 |
| June 2009 | -14.2% | £341,452 |
| June 2008 | 3.2% | £397,878 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £385,400 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,491.
The SL8 5RY Rental Market has increased by 45.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.5% | £2,491pcm |
| June 2025 | 10.7% | £2,430pcm |
| June 2024 | 1.1% | £2,194pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.4% | £2,171pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.8% | £2,023pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.9% | £1,825pcm |
| June 2020 | -0.7% | £1,707pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.2% | £1,718pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.2% | £1,697pcm |
| June 2017 | -1.8% | £1,676pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.9% | £1,707pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.4% | £1,611pcm |
| June 2014 | 8.4% | £1,557pcm |
| June 2013 | -3.8% | £1,437pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.9% | £1,493pcm |
| June 2011 | 9% | £1,480pcm |
| June 2010 | 8.3% | £1,357pcm |
| June 2009 | -9.3% | £1,253pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.7% | £1,382pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,333pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 15th September 2025 for £595,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.1%. The postcode has had a total of 35 sales since 1995.
SL8 5RY has seen 5 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Sep 2025£595,000 | 3 Bed House47, Southbourne Drive, Bourne End, SL8 5RY47, Southbourne Drive, Bourne End, SL8 5RY
- Sold Mar 2025£1,855,000 | 3 Bed House47, Southbourne Drive, Bourne End, SL8 5RY47, Southbourne Drive, Bourne End, SL8 5RY
- Sold May 2024£500,000 | 4 Bed House17, Southbourne Drive, Bourne End, SL8 5RY17, Southbourne Drive, Bourne End, SL8 5RY
- Sold Apr 2024£730,000 | 4 Bed House51, Southbourne Drive, Bourne End, SL8 5RY51, Southbourne Drive, Bourne End, SL8 5RY
- Sold Jun 2023£645,000 | 3 Bed House23, Southbourne Drive, Bourne End, SL8 5RY23, Southbourne Drive, Bourne End, SL8 5RY
Nearby Postcodes
SL8 5RY is the 230th largest and the 171st most expensive postcode out of the 248 postcodes in the SL8 area.
- SL8 5RZ, Southbourne Drive, Bourne End, SL8SL8 5RZ22 Addresses|31 m away
- SL8 5YQ, Station Road, Bourne End, SL8SL8 5YQ8 Addresses|72 m away
- SL8 5RU, Wharf Lane, Bourne End, SL8SL8 5RU46 Addresses|90 m away
- SL8 5RT, Waldens Close, Bourne End, SL8SL8 5RT9 Addresses|103 m away
- SL8 5YP, Station Road, Bourne End, SL8SL8 5YP15 Addresses|109 m away
Property Types
- 16 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 16 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (16)
- house (1)
- Unknown (16)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 16 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (8)
- No EPC (17)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2025£1,855,000 | 3 Bed House47, Southbourne Drive, Bourne End, SL8 5RY47, Southbourne Drive, Bourne End, SL8 5RY
- Sold Sep 2023£805,000 | 4 Bed House30, Southbourne Drive, Bourne End, SL8 5RZ30, Southbourne Drive, Bourne End, SL8 5RZ
- Sold Jan 2026£800,000 | 3 Bed House12, Southbourne Drive, Bourne End, SL8 5RZ12, Southbourne Drive, Bourne End, SL8 5RZ
Schools Nearby
- Claytons Primary School900 m away
- St Paul's Church of England Combined School, Wooburn1.3 km away
- Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, Cookham2.1 km away
- E-Act Bourne End Academy600 m away
- Great Marlow School3.7 km away
- Sir William Borlase's Grammar School4.8 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SL8 5RY is Bourne End station, which is 100 metres away.
- Bourne End|100 m away
- Cookham|2.3 km away
- Marlow|3.8 km away
- Furze Platt|5.0 km away
