SL9 7HJ Guide - Crime Rate, Schools & Area Review

SL9 7HJ is a postcode in Gerrards Cross & Denham, Buckinghamshire, South East, England. This postcode area guide brings together crime, schools, demographics, property prices, planning applications, HMO licences and roadworks near SL9 7HJ, then scores the surrounding small area 82/100 - top 2% nationally across 8 matched LocaleIQ domains.

The strongest signals around SL9 7HJ are health and local prosperity, while housing is the main area to examine before moving, renting or buying here. LocaleIQ uses these local signals as a practical area rating rather than a single raw statistic, so read the score alongside the detailed map layers and source records.

The demographic profile for SL9 7HJ is based on Buckinghamshire 058 Census 2021. It covers 9,261 residents, 680 people per square kilometre. The median age is around 45, helping show whether the area skews younger, family-sized or older. Housing tenure is 77% owner-occupied, 18% privately rented, 5% social rented, useful context for renters, buyers and landlords comparing the local property market. On the official England neighbourhood wellbeing index the area ranks in decile 10/10.

For property prices near SL9 7HJ, LocaleIQ uses Land Registry sold-price evidence for the SL9 postcode district. The latest median sold price is £879k from 36 rolling sales. The Property tab separates flats, terraced, semi-detached and detached homes where enough sales exist.

Families checking schools near SL9 7HJ can compare 2 state schools within one mile, including 2 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted or the equivalent inspectorate. The Schools tab adds phase, school type, distance, rating and a dedicated school map so the education context is easier to judge.

The Kids & Clubs tab lists 1 nearby child-friendly activities by type, with age range, venue, distance and provider links where available.

For safety, the Crime tab breaks down recorded crime near SL9 7HJ by category and map position. Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Use it with the LocaleIQ safety score because police data can lag and does not capture every local issue.

Local change around SL9 7HJ is tracked through nearby planning permissions, HMO licensing and roadworks. This report currently shows 7 street-disruption records in the Planning tab, with dates, distance and source links. Large council source datasets may contain more records than the displayed list.