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SL6 5JB · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 16 JUN 2026

SL6 5JB

Neighbourhood Report

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

NestScope Score
90/ 100

One of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 10/10, ranked 32,728 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around SL6 5JB.

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.

Safety91/100
4crimes last month

IMD crime decile 10/10 · 4 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 3)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare93/100
9GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 10/10 · 8 GP, 1 hospital, 6 dentists, pharmacy 0.6 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: REDWOOD HOUSE SURGERY — 0.5 mi

Transport79/100

No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 27 bus stops nearby

Green space75/100
2green spaces

IMD environment decile 8/10 · beside open access land (1.5 ha total — no proper park nearby)

Nearest: St Mark's Crescent Methodist Church — 0.4 mi

Amenities80/100
18supermarkets

18 supermarkets within 2 mi — Budgens, Sainsburys, Midcounties Co-operative, Morrisons… — nearest 0.3 mi — library 0.7 mi

Nearest: Budgens Boyn Hill Maidenhead — 0.3 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near SL6 5JB.

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

Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityWithin WHO guideline
9.1µg/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
53dB Lden

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

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
03 — House prices

Sold prices in SL6.

Average sold price by property type across the SL6 district, 202120267,010 sales.

£0£500k£1M£1.5M202120222023202420252026
  • Detached
  • Semi-detached
  • Terraced
  • Flat
Detached£918k 6.2%
Semi-detached£555k 3.5%
Terraced£504k 6.9%
Flat£282k 10.8%

District-level averages (SL6) — 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 SL6 5JB

SL6 5JB scores 90/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in schools and healthcare — with Newlands Girls' School about 2 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, SL6 5JB is one of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England — IMD decile 10/10, ranked 32,728 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 low (IMD housing decile 8/10).

There are 25 schools within the typical catchment area, including 4 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 9 rated Good. The nearest school is Newlands Girls' School (Ofsted: Outstanding), about 2 minutes' walk away.

There were 4 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a very low level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 8 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 6 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is REDWOOD HOUSE SURGERY, about 10 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is ST MARKS HOSPITAL, about 14 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 12 minutes' walk away.

There are no train or Tube stations near SL6 5JB. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 27 bus stops in the immediate area.

The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding). road traffic noise is low (about 53 dB Lden).

There are 2 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 1.5 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is St Mark's Crescent Methodist Church, about 7 minutes' walk away. It also lies just beside a open access land (about 2 minutes' walk away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.

There are 18 supermarkets in the wider area, including Budgens, Sainsburys, Midcounties Co-operative, Morrisons and others. The nearest is Budgens Boyn Hill Maidenhead, about 6 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 14 minutes' walk 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 SL6 5JB on NestScope.

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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.