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SL2 5PU · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 12 JUN 2026

SL2 5PU

Neighbourhood Report

What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.

NestScope Score
57/ 100

A mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 4/10, ranked 11,279 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around SL2 5PU.

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.

Safety50/100
24crimes last month

IMD crime decile 4/10 · 24 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 20.6)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare84/100
16GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 6/10 · 14 GP, 2 hospitals, 10 dentists, pharmacy 0.1 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: 240 WEXHAM ROAD — 0.1 mi

Transport67/100

No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 28 bus stops nearby

Green space63/100
11green spaces

IMD environment decile 3/10 · 7 ha total — largest park 2 ha (0.19 mi away)

Nearest: Playground (700 m²) — 0.2 mi

Amenities84/100
14supermarkets

14 supermarkets within 2 mi — Tesco, Sainsburys, Iceland, Asda… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.8 mi

Nearest: Tesco Slough Wexham Rd Express — 0.1 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near SL2 5PU.

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

Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityLow
13.8µg/m³

NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024

<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
Road noiseQuiet
54dB Lden

Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
Rail noiseQuiet
47dB Lden

Railways, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
03 — House prices

Sold prices in SL2.

Average sold price by property type across the SL2 district, 202120262,690 sales.

£0£500k£1M£1.5M202120222023202420252026
  • Detached
  • Semi-detached
  • Terraced
  • Flat
Detached£945k 10.3%
Semi-detached£524k 11.7%
Terraced£440k 22.5%
Flat£235k 15.8%

District-level averages (SL2) — broad enough to show a reliable trend. A single postcode usually sees too few sales to chart. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown Copyright / OGL v3.0).

About SL2 5PU

SL2 5PU scores 57/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in healthcare and local amenities — with 240 WEXHAM ROAD within a short walk. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, SL2 5PU is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 4/10, ranked 11,279 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 43 schools within the typical catchment area, including 9 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 18 rated Good. The nearest school is Lea Nursery School (Ofsted: Good), about 2 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 14 GP surgeries, 2 hospitals and 10 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is 240 WEXHAM ROAD, within a short walk. The nearest hospital is UPTON HOSPITAL, 1.0 mi away. A pharmacy is within a short walk.

There are no train or Tube stations near SL2 5PU. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 28 bus stops in the immediate area.

The location sits in Flood Zone 2 (medium risk — between a 1 in 100 and 1 in 1,000 annual chance), which may affect insurance and mortgage availability. road traffic noise is low (about 54 dB Lden), and rail noise is low (about 47 dB Lden).

There are 11 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 7 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Playground (700 m²), about 4 minutes' walk away.

There are 14 supermarkets in the wider area, including Tesco, Sainsburys, Iceland, Asda and others. The nearest is Tesco Slough Wexham Rd Express, about 3 minutes' walk away. A public library is 0.8 mi away.

Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore SL2 5PU on NestScope.

Explore area insights about nearby locations

Data: DfE/Ofsted · UK Police API · NHS ODS · NaPTAN · Ordnance Survey · Geolytix. Crown Copyright / OGL. Look up any postcode: nestscope.uk/area/YOUR+POSTCODE — e.g. SW1A 1AA, M1 1AE, BS1 1HT.

NestScope

All data from publicly available UK government sources. Each dimension uses a category-appropriate radius (walking distance for crime and transport, school catchment, drive distance for healthcare). IMD context is the latest published English Indices of Deprivation (2019). This report is for informational purposes only.