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Slough SL6 5 area guide

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Is Slough SL6 5 a good place to live?

In Slough (SL6 5), recorded crime is 87% below the national average, homes sell for around £651,469 on average, there are 2 schools in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 8/10, 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 SL6 5

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Slough SL6 5 is rated high. Around 15.6% of properties (456 of 2,919) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 214 are at significant risk.

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: £114,664 (75 sales)1996: £118,473 (112 sales)1997: £149,566 (99 sales)1998: £163,367 (101 sales)1999: £202,991 (99 sales)2000: £216,513 (66 sales)2001: £254,950 (114 sales)2002: £278,248 (110 sales)2003: £278,796 (93 sales)2004: £387,599 (108 sales)2005: £313,231 (103 sales)2006: £352,018 (136 sales)2007: £432,353 (112 sales)2008: £311,131 (40 sales)2009: £349,153 (79 sales)2010: £353,992 (110 sales)2011: £405,689 (73 sales)2012: £486,881 (61 sales)2013: £442,795 (60 sales)2014: £473,947 (77 sales)2015: £507,005 (89 sales)2016: £505,576 (82 sales)2017: £559,895 (82 sales)2018: £581,698 (66 sales)2019: £612,091 (77 sales)2020: £595,743 (73 sales)2021: £574,121 (109 sales)2022: £616,782 (87 sales)2023: £747,127 (62 sales)2024: £651,469 (60 sales)2025: £642,181 (83 sales)2026: £634,469 (16 sales) 2026: £634,469 (16 sales) — part year so far £747,127 £114,664 1995 2026*

Annual average (mean) sold price in SL6 5, 1995–2026. 2026 is a part year (16 sales so far) — shown greyed. Hover a point to read its value. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 6 crimesJun 24: 6 crimesJul 24: 7 crimesAug 24: 4 crimesSep 24: 1 crimesOct 24: 2 crimesNov 24: 11 crimesDec 24: 5 crimesJan 25: 9 crimesFeb 25: 4 crimesMar 25: 6 crimesApr 25: 3 crimesMay 25: 5 crimesJun 25: 6 crimesJul 25: 6 crimesAug 25: 15 crimesSep 25: 5 crimesOct 25: 6 crimesNov 25: 6 crimesDec 25: 7 crimesJan 26: 8 crimesFeb 26: 3 crimesMar 26: 5 crimesApr 26: 5 crimes Apr 26: 5 crimes 15 1 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in SL6 5 (May 24–Apr 26, average 6/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
44
One-person households
25%
Households with children
30%
Households
4,993

Owned 68% · Social rent 13% · Private rent 19%

Census 2021 (ONS), for SL6 5.

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Slough SL6 5: frequently asked questions

Is Slough SL6 5 a good place to live?

In Slough (SL6 5), recorded crime is 87% below the national average, homes sell for around £651,469 on average, there are 2 schools in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 8/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Slough SL6 5?

Recorded crime in Slough SL6 5 runs at 33.8 per 1,000 properties, 87% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Slough SL6 5 safe?

Crime in Slough SL6 5 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Slough SL6 5 runs at 33.8 per 1,000 properties, 87% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Slough SL6 5?

Homes in Slough SL6 5 sell for around £651,469 on average, based on 60 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Slough SL6 5 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Slough SL6 5 is rated high. Around 15.6% of properties (456 of 2,919) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 214 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Slough SL6 5?

There are 2 schools in Slough SL6 5 (1 primary, 1 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Is Slough SL6 5 a deprived area?

Slough SL6 5 sits in deprivation decile 8 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it one of the less deprived areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).