SL1 postcode area · Slough

The SL1 postcode district spans 14 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in Buckinghamshire, Slough, Windsor and Maidenhead. Area Scores range from 17 to 91 across them. Every full SL1 postcode falls within one of the neighbourhoods below.

In summary

The SL1 district contains both ends of the scale: Burham North, Taplow & Dorney at 91 out of 100 (#601 of 6,856 in England) against Chalvey at 18, a 73-point gap between neighbouring areas. It mixes both ends of the national picture — 4 neighbourhoods in the least-deprived third of England and 5 in the most-deprived third. House prices stretch as far as the scores do: medians run from £300,000 in Central Slough & Upton Court to £592,500 in Burham North, Taplow & Dorney — a 2.0× gap within the SL1 district. Note that the district straddles 3 local authorities — Buckinghamshire, Slough and Windsor and Maidenhead — so its neighbourhoods answer to different councils.

Living here

Typical net household income£45,007a year, weighted avg of neighbourhood estimates
Recorded crime100per 1,000 residents, 12m
Median age (est.)35
Owner-occupied52%

Income: ONS model-based estimates (FYE 2023). Crime: data.police.uk, recorded incidents. Age & tenure: Census 2021. All OGL v3.0 — methodology.

House prices in the SL1 district

£399,950median home sold over the past year · +22.2% over 5 years · +6.4% over the year · 525 sales
Detached£615,000
Semi-detached£470,000
Terraced£390,000
Flat£232,500
Slough£395,000
South East£385,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.
Area Score:more deprivedless deprivedTap a neighbourhood to open it →
NeighbourhoodNat. rankArea scoreMedian price
Burham North, Taplow & DorneyBuckinghamshire 60191 £592,500
Bourne EndBuckinghamshire 60891 £527,000
Burnham SouthBuckinghamshire 1,97271 £504,000
Maidenhead CentralWindsor and Maidenhead 2,10969 £400,000
Cippenham GreenSlough 3,19353 £412,250
Haymill & Lynch HillSlough 3,46050 £372,750
Central Slough & Upton CourtSlough 4,06341 £300,000
Cippenham MeadowsSlough 4,07740 £390,000
EllimanSlough 4,42036 £315,000
Wexham RoadSlough 4,61833 £435,000
Manor ParkSlough 4,71431 £400,000
Baylis & StokeSlough 4,92728 £400,000
BritwellSlough 5,02327 £395,000
ChalveySlough 5,62618 £351,500

People living in SL1 Census 2021

Residents145,116
Median age (est.)35
Density2,261per km²
No qualifications19%
Degree or above37%
No car or van20%

Age

0–14 22%15–24 11%25–44 32%45–64 23%65+ 11%

Tenure

Own outright: 22%Mortgage/shared: 30%Social rent: 18%Private rent: 30%
Own outright 22%Mortgage/shared 30%Social rent 18%Private rent 30%

Households

One person: 25%Couple, no children: 13%Couple with children: 32%Lone parent: 12%Other: 18%
One person 25%Couple, no children 13%Couple with children 32%Lone parent 12%Other 18%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 20% · Elementary 13% · Associate professional 12%

All occupation groups
Professional20%
Elementary13%
Associate professional12%
Managers & directors12%
Administrative9%
Caring & leisure9%
Process & plant9%
Skilled trades9%
Sales & customer service8%

Ethnic group

White: 46%Asian: 39%Black: 6%Mixed: 4%Other: 5%
White 46%Asian 39%Black 6%Mixed 4%Other 5%

Religion & identity

Christian 35% · Muslim 26% · No religion 18%

Born outside the UK: 39%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

Towns & places in SL1

Places whose neighbourhoods overlap the SL1 district.

Nearby areas

Postcode districts around SL1.

A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so per-neighbourhood figures are shown alongside the district-wide medians — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.