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 SL2 1EB.
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.
9Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
28 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 46 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Baylis Court School (Good) — 0.3 mi
47crimes last month
IMD crime decile 2/10 · 47 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 40)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
11GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 6/10 · 11 GP, 7 dentists, pharmacy 0.2 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: FARNHAM ROAD PRACTICE — 0.3 mi
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 18 bus stops nearby
9green spaces
IMD environment decile 5/10 · 10.5 ha total — largest park 5.6 ha (0.22 mi away)
Nearest: Playground (500 m²) — 0.2 mi
19supermarkets
19 supermarkets within 2 mi — Lidl, Aldi, Iceland, Asda… — nearest 0.3 mi — library 1.0 mi
Nearest: Lidl Manor Park Slough — 0.3 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near SL2 1EB.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).
Flood risk
Zone 1 (low)
Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning
Air qualityLow
13.2µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseQuiet
52dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in SL2.
Average sold price by property type across the SL2 district, 2021–2026 — 2,690 sales.
About SL2 1EB
SL2 1EB scores 55/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Lidl Manor Park Slough about 5 minutes' walk away. 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, SL2 1EB is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 4/10, ranked 12,276 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 3/10).
There are 46 schools within the typical catchment area, including 5 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 23 rated Good. The nearest school is Penn Wood Primary and Nursery School, about 4 minutes' walk away.
There were 47 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a elevated level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 11 GP surgeries and 7 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is FARNHAM ROAD PRACTICE, about 6 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 4 minutes' walk away.
