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Slough SL9 area guide

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Is Slough SL9 a good place to live?

In Slough (SL9), recorded crime is 66% below the national average, homes sell for around £1,004,972 on average, there are 10 schools in the area (3 of 3 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 9/10, 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 SL9

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Slough SL9 is rated high. Around 2.6% of properties (285 of 10,898) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 23 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: £210,346 (317 sales)1996: £192,774 (451 sales)1997: £223,573 (418 sales)1998: £289,193 (374 sales)1999: £318,124 (470 sales)2000: £383,817 (402 sales)2001: £365,318 (464 sales)2002: £428,210 (391 sales)2003: £491,487 (364 sales)2004: £521,010 (386 sales)2005: £532,334 (376 sales)2006: £589,015 (472 sales)2007: £637,457 (438 sales)2008: £648,108 (245 sales)2009: £582,942 (258 sales)2010: £635,788 (299 sales)2011: £699,652 (288 sales)2012: £666,887 (262 sales)2013: £694,721 (339 sales)2014: £791,495 (382 sales)2015: £845,026 (363 sales)2016: £967,878 (374 sales)2017: £926,788 (406 sales)2018: £812,039 (358 sales)2019: £846,361 (388 sales)2020: £925,967 (334 sales)2021: £959,924 (505 sales)2022: £1,075,294 (352 sales)2023: £1,126,012 (274 sales)2024: £1,004,972 (311 sales)2025: £1,009,291 (345 sales)2026: £715,824 (57 sales) 2026: £715,824 (57 sales) — part year so far £1,126,012 £192,774 1995 2026*

Annual average (mean) sold price in SL9, 1995–2026. 2026 is a part year (57 sales so far) — shown greyed. Hover a point to read its value. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 100 crimesJun 24: 104 crimesJul 24: 97 crimesAug 24: 86 crimesSep 24: 101 crimesOct 24: 102 crimesNov 24: 114 crimesDec 24: 97 crimesJan 25: 67 crimesFeb 25: 78 crimesMar 25: 82 crimesApr 25: 74 crimesMay 25: 76 crimesJun 25: 99 crimesJul 25: 85 crimesAug 25: 97 crimesSep 25: 91 crimesOct 25: 77 crimesNov 25: 102 crimesDec 25: 96 crimesJan 26: 79 crimesFeb 26: 86 crimesMar 26: 73 crimesApr 26: 68 crimes Apr 26: 68 crimes 114 67 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in SL9 (May 24–Apr 26, average 89/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
46
One-person households
25%
Households with children
32%
Households
10,936

Owned 77% · Social rent 10% · Private rent 13%

Census 2021 (ONS), for SL9.

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Slough SL9: frequently asked questions

Is Slough SL9 a good place to live?

In Slough (SL9), recorded crime is 66% below the national average, homes sell for around £1,004,972 on average, there are 10 schools in the area (3 of 3 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 9/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Slough SL9?

Recorded crime in Slough SL9 runs at 77.5 per 1,000 properties, 66% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Slough SL9 safe?

Crime in Slough SL9 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Slough SL9 runs at 77.5 per 1,000 properties, 66% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Slough SL9?

Homes in Slough SL9 sell for around £1,004,972 on average, based on 311 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Slough SL9 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Slough SL9 is rated high. Around 2.6% of properties (285 of 10,898) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 23 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Slough SL9?

There are 10 schools in Slough SL9 (5 primary, 1 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Slough SL9 any good?

Of the 3 Ofsted-rated schools in Slough SL9, 3 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Slough SL9 a deprived area?

Slough SL9 sits in deprivation decile 9 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it one of the less deprived areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).