Area Report
Last updated 21 JUN 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around SL2 2HB.
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.
6Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
19 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 31 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Lynch Hill School Primary Academy (Good) — 0.1 mi
28crimes last month
IMD crime decile 2/10 · 28 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 22.1)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
7GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 4/10 · 6 GP, 1 hospital, 9 dentists, pharmacy 0.1 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: CRHTT EAST — 0.2 mi
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 25 bus stops nearby
19green spaces
IMD environment decile 5/10 · 34.4 ha total — largest park 10.8 ha (0.10 mi away)
Nearest: Playing Field (2.6 ha) — 0.1 mi
17supermarkets
17 supermarkets within 2 mi — The Co-operative Group, Morrisons, Tesco, Marks and Spencer… — nearest 0.2 mi — library 0.2 mi
Nearest: Co-op Slough - Long Furlong Drive — 0.2 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near SL2 2HB.
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
11.1µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseQuiet
46dB 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 2HB
SL2 2HB scores 57/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and green space — with Co-op Slough - Long Furlong Drive 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 2HB is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 4/10, ranked 10,034 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 2/10).
There are 31 schools within the typical catchment area, including 3 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 16 rated Good. The nearest school is Lynch Hill School Primary Academy (Ofsted: Good), about 3 minutes' walk away.
There were 28 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 6 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 9 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is CRHTT EAST, about 4 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is HUNTERCOMBE MANOR HOSPITAL, 1.5 mi away. A pharmacy is about 2 minutes' walk away.
