Area Report
Last updated 20 JUN 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around SL1 9BQ.
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.
7Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
27 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 47 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Eden Girls' School, Slough (Outstanding) — 0.4 mi
24crimes last month
IMD crime decile 4/10 · 24 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 19.1)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
14GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 8/10 · 13 GP, 1 hospital, 14 dentists, pharmacy 0.2 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: BHARANI MEDICAL CENTRE — 0.6 mi
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 24 bus stops nearby
17green spaces
IMD environment decile 7/10 · 24.1 ha total — largest park 7.2 ha (0.14 mi away)
Nearest: Playground (600 m²) — 0.1 mi
17supermarkets
17 supermarkets within 2 mi — Lidl, Asda, Marks and Spencer, Aldi… — nearest 0.3 mi — library 0.9 mi
Nearest: Lidl Slough Retail Park — 0.3 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near SL1 9BQ.
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
14.2µg/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
03 — House prices
Sold prices in SL1.
Average sold price by property type across the SL1 district, 2021–2026 — 4,494 sales.
About SL1 9BQ
SL1 9BQ scores 68/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Lidl Slough Retail Park about 5 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, SL1 9BQ is an above-average neighbourhood — IMD decile 6/10, ranked 18,909 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 47 schools within the typical catchment area, including 5 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 22 rated Good. The nearest school is Islamic Shakhsiyah Foundation, about 3 minutes' walk away.
There were 24 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 13 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 14 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is BHARANI MEDICAL CENTRE, about 11 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is HUNTERCOMBE MANOR HOSPITAL, 1.4 mi away. A pharmacy is about 3 minutes' walk away.
