Area Report
Last updated 22 JUN 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around SL1 2SJ.
The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.
5Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
33 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 51 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Chalvey Nursery School & Early Years Centre (Good) — 0.1 mi
41crimes last month
IMD crime decile 1/10 · 41 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 31.5)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
17GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 3/10 · 16 GP, 1 hospital, 11 dentists, pharmacy 0.2 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: SLOUGH WIC — 0.6 mi
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 24 bus stops nearby
20green spaces
IMD environment decile 5/10 · 24.1 ha total — largest park 13 ha (0.14 mi away)
Nearest: St Peter's Church — 0.0 mi
24supermarkets
24 supermarkets within 2 mi — Tesco, Lidl, Iceland, Asda… — nearest 0.5 mi — library 0.6 mi
Nearest: Tesco Crossways Slough Express — 0.5 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near SL1 2SJ.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).
Flood risk
Zone 2 (medium)
Flood Zone 2 — medium risk (1 in 100 to 1 in 1,000) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning
Air qualityLow
15.3µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseQuiet
54dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
About SL1 2SJ
SL1 2SJ scores 47/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in green space and local amenities — right beside a open access land. The main trade-off is its safety score. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, SL1 2SJ is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 2/10, ranked 5,582 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is high (IMD housing decile 1/10).
There are 51 schools within the typical catchment area, including 7 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 26 rated Good. The nearest school is Grove Academy (Ofsted: Inadequate), about 2 minutes' walk away.
There were 41 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a elevated level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 16 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 11 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is SLOUGH WIC, about 12 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is UPTON HOSPITAL, about 13 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 3 minutes' walk away.
