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Housing in SL1 8LP

What the homes in SL1 8LP are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Burham North, Taplow & Dorney
Council
Buckinghamshire
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,722 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (56.4%). Flats make up 2.6%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

SL1 8LPEngland
Detached56.4%22.9%
Semi-detached25.1%31.5%
Terraced15.7%23%
Purpose-built flat1.8%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.5%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.3%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.2%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

87.6% of households in the SL1 8LP area own their home, well above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 7.6% of households, less than half the England figure of 20.5%. 48.9% own outright and 38.7% with a mortgage.

SL1 8LP
88%
England
  • Owned87.6%61.3%
  • Shared ownership1.1%1%
  • Private rented7.6%20.5%
  • Social rented3.8%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

SL1 8LPEngland
Owned outright48.9%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan38.7%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent6.4%18.2%
Other private rented1.2%2.2%
From the council0.5%8.3%
From a housing association3.3%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.6 people living in it. 17.6% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

SL1 8LPEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (25.3%). 27.9% of households include dependent children.

SL1 8LPEngland
Living alone, under 666.9%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over10.6%12.8%
Couple, no children15.8%16.8%
Couple with dependent children25.3%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children11.9%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children2.6%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children4.1%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over16.7%9.2%
Sharers and other households6%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Buckinghamshire

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Buckinghamshire (August 2026, +4.9% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

BuckinghamshireEngland
All homes£1,475£1,459
One bedroom£1,035£1,195
Two bedrooms£1,310£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,603£1,489
Four or more£2,357£2,161
Detached£2,163£1,640
Semi-detached£1,578£1,449
Terraced£1,421£1,435
Flat or maisonette£1,211£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SL1 8LP (Burham North, Taplow & Dorney) (about 1,722 residents).

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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