Postcode sector · SL1 1

Is Slough a good place to live?

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In Slough (SL1 1), recorded crime is 159% above the national average, homes sell for around £315,781 on average, there is 1 school in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is low, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 3/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in Slough SL1 1

Slough SL1 1 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~4,773 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: mean £48,225, median £45,500 (63 sales)1996: mean £56,757, median £50,000 (95 sales)1997: mean £60,522, median £51,500 (111 sales)1998: mean £68,317, median £58,225 (136 sales)1999: mean £77,667, median £69,500 (115 sales)2000: mean £90,595, median £75,500 (143 sales)2001: mean £118,850, median £95,000 (113 sales)2002: mean £146,518, median £120,000 (117 sales)2003: mean £141,102, median £129,950 (119 sales)2004: mean £155,885, median £136,000 (123 sales)2005: mean £179,651, median £180,000 (99 sales)2006: mean £177,933, median £154,000 (113 sales)2007: mean £181,310, median £171,558 (192 sales)2008: mean £186,449, median £173,500 (98 sales)2009: mean £172,467, median £150,000 (73 sales)2010: mean £169,117, median £151,500 (30 sales)2011: mean £186,960, median £153,500 (26 sales)2012: mean £202,535, median £143,500 (44 sales)2013: mean £161,144, median £135,000 (43 sales)2014: mean £211,689, median £164,950 (81 sales)2015: mean £282,213, median £237,500 (153 sales)2016: mean £300,227, median £220,250 (306 sales)2017: mean £587,632, median £227,500 (99 sales)2018: mean £484,893, median £235,225 (271 sales)2019: mean £340,365, median £235,000 (114 sales)2020: mean £340,147, median £250,000 (45 sales)2021: mean £582,111, median £255,000 (121 sales)2022: mean £355,032, median £233,375 (108 sales)2023: mean £1,033,369, median £340,000 (93 sales)2024: mean £315,781, median £247,500 (48 sales)2025: mean £426,151, median £240,000 (71 sales)2026: mean £216,656, median £197,500 (16 sales)1995: mean £48,225, median £45,500 (63 sales)1996: mean £56,757, median £50,000 (95 sales)1997: mean £60,522, median £51,500 (111 sales)1998: mean £68,317, median £58,225 (136 sales)1999: mean £77,667, median £69,500 (115 sales)2000: mean £90,595, median £75,500 (143 sales)2001: mean £118,850, median £95,000 (113 sales)2002: mean £146,518, median £120,000 (117 sales)2003: mean £141,102, median £129,950 (119 sales)2004: mean £155,885, median £136,000 (123 sales)2005: mean £179,651, median £180,000 (99 sales)2006: mean £177,933, median £154,000 (113 sales)2007: mean £181,310, median £171,558 (192 sales)2008: mean £186,449, median £173,500 (98 sales)2009: mean £172,467, median £150,000 (73 sales)2010: mean £169,117, median £151,500 (30 sales)2011: mean £186,960, median £153,500 (26 sales)2012: mean £202,535, median £143,500 (44 sales)2013: mean £161,144, median £135,000 (43 sales)2014: mean £211,689, median £164,950 (81 sales)2015: mean £282,213, median £237,500 (153 sales)2016: mean £300,227, median £220,250 (306 sales)2017: mean £587,632, median £227,500 (99 sales)2018: mean £484,893, median £235,225 (271 sales)2019: mean £340,365, median £235,000 (114 sales)2020: mean £340,147, median £250,000 (45 sales)2021: mean £582,111, median £255,000 (121 sales)2022: mean £355,032, median £233,375 (108 sales)2023: mean £1,033,369, median £340,000 (93 sales)2024: mean £315,781, median £247,500 (48 sales)2025: mean £426,151, median £240,000 (71 sales)2026: mean £216,656, median £197,500 (16 sales) MeanMedian £1,033,369 £45,500 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in SL1 1, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (16 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 144 crimesJun 24: 158 crimesJul 24: 136 crimesAug 24: 93 crimesSep 24: 119 crimesOct 24: 109 crimesNov 24: 106 crimesDec 24: 87 crimesJan 25: 79 crimesFeb 25: 96 crimesMar 25: 107 crimesApr 25: 112 crimesMay 25: 127 crimesJun 25: 106 crimesJul 25: 138 crimesAug 25: 138 crimesSep 25: 114 crimesOct 25: 117 crimesNov 25: 114 crimesDec 25: 103 crimesJan 26: 98 crimesFeb 26: 93 crimesMar 26: 125 crimesApr 26: 127 crimes Apr 26: 127 crimes 158 79 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in SL1 1 (May 24–Apr 26, average 114/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
34
One-person households
29%
Households with children
40%
Households
5,648

Owned 33% · Social rent 15% · Private rent 50%

Census 2021 (ONS), for SL1 1.

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Slough SL1 1: frequently asked questions

Is Slough SL1 1 a good place to live?

In Slough (SL1 1), recorded crime is 159% above the national average, homes sell for around £315,781 on average, there is 1 school in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is low, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 3/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Slough SL1 1?

Recorded crime in Slough SL1 1 runs at 694.0 per 1,000 properties, 159% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Slough SL1 1 safe?

Crime in Slough SL1 1 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Slough SL1 1 runs at 694.0 per 1,000 properties, 159% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Slough SL1 1?

Homes in Slough SL1 1 sell for around £315,781 on average, based on 48 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Slough SL1 1 at risk of flooding?

Slough SL1 1 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~4,773 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

How many schools are there in Slough SL1 1?

There is 1 school in Slough SL1 1 (0 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Is Slough SL1 1 a deprived area?

Slough SL1 1 sits in deprivation decile 3 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it more deprived than most areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).