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About

Herschel Park ward is situated in the centre of Slough, encompassing a mix of residential and commercial zones. The area is defined by several key roads, including the busy Uxbridge Road and the more local Herschel Street. Housing primarily consists of Victorian and Edwardian terraced homes, alongside some modern apartment developments. The ward functions as a central residential district with a range of local shops and services catering to everyday needs.

The ward's namesake and central feature is Herschel Park itself, a formal Victorian park with manicured gardens, a bandstand, and a children's play area. This green space provides a distinct contrast to the surrounding urban environment. The area is also home to the Slough Museum, located within the town's former library building, which documents local industrial and social history.

Area overview

On average Herschel Park has high deprivation and high crime levels. Approximately 15.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Herschel Park is £60,555 per year. There are 2 schools in Herschel Park: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
15.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Herschel Park

Median price£295,000
Price per sq ft£399
Sales (last 12 months)43
Typical range (middle 50%)£218K – £343K

Based on 43 recent sales, the median property price is £295,000 (about £399 per square foot) in Herschel Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £125,000 up to £575,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Herschel Park over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached2£525,000£384
Semi-Detached6£383,500£433
Terraced6£360,500£399
Flats29£243,900£397

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Herschel Park

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Herschel Park.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£435,000£214,998£347,500£290,000
2017£490,000£269,500£332,500£332,000
2018£647,500£242,750£342,500£295,129
2019£550,000£308,000£370,000£307,500
2020£557,500£250,000£325,000£327,500
2021£600,000£237,000£370,000£351,250
2022£507,500£228,000£370,000£328,500
2023£560,000£222,250£420,000£311,700
2024£508,500£205,000£392,500£407,000
2025£575,000£240,000£387,000£337,500
2026£255,000£410,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Herschel Park.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Herschel Park.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£390£440£298£379
2017£410£444£334£343
2018£399£448£348£387
2019£424£421£352£384
2020£458£390£391£355
2021£563£386£352£400
2022£445£420£366£427
2023£548£397£420£324
2024£410£393£405£386
2025£363£397£389£403
2026£389£433
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Herschel Park.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Herschel Park in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Herschel Park

What is the average house price in Herschel Park?

The median sale price in Herschel Park is £295,000 (about £399 per square foot) based on 43 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Herschel Park?

Herschel Park has 1 primary school (1 Good) and 1 secondary school (1 rated Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Herschel Park?

Herschel Park scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Herschel Park sits around rank 10,147 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Herschel Park?

The average household income in Herschel Park is around £60,555 per year, and 15% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

Who are the local councillors for Herschel Park?

Herschel Park is represented by 2 elected councillors: Christine Hulme (Labour Party) and Zaffar Iqbal Ajaib (Labour Party).

All postcodes in Herschel Park

SL12DF

Upton Close

SL11PE

Park Street

SL12DG

Upton Park

SL11PA

Herschel Street

SL11JS

High Street

SL12AS

Yew Tree Road

SL11GR

Herschel Street

SL11HY

The Grove

SL12BQ

Priors Close

SL12BE

Albert Street

SL12JD

Windsor Road

SL11PB

Herschel Street

SL12DE

Upton Park

SL11PU

Park Street

SL12DB

Upton Park

SL12PU

Ragstone Road

SL11TJ

Victoria Street

SL12JF

Windsor Road

SL12BG

Mountbatten Close

SL11GT

Herschel Park

SL11QX

Alpha Street South

SL11GF

High Street

SL12PW

Ragstone Road

SL12HF

Chalvey Park

SL12JP

Arborfield Close

SL12GB

Upton Park

SL12JN

Windsor Road

SL12NB

College Avenue

SL12PY

Ragstone Road

SL11HQ

New Square

SL12PT

Kings Road

SL12JT

Burlington Road

SL11QJ

Grove Close

SL11GX

The Grove

SL12EG

Aspects Court

SL11TP

Park Street

SL11AE

Church Street

SL11PD

Park Street

SL11RB

Alpha Street North

SL12PX

Ragstone Road

SL11TW

Osborne Street

SL12LX

Chalvey Road East

SL12EP

Moorstown Court

SL12DQ

Kenilworth Close

SL11HW

Herschel Park

SL11QA

Merton Road

SL11PL

Church Street

SL11TQ

Buckingham Gardens

SL12LT

Baxter Close

SL12DN

Aspects Court

SL12GD

Upton Park

SL11QH

Alpha Street South

SL12ER

Chalvey Park

SL12FE

Windsor Road

SL11PG

Herschel Street

SL11JP

High Street

SL11EQ

High Street

SL11PP

Osborne Street

SL11GE

The Grove

SL12JB

Windsor Road

SL11PR

Victoria Street

SL11JU

High Street

SL11JF

High Street

SL12HX

Chalvey Park

SL12PP

Ragstone Road

SL12HR

Beechwood Gardens

SL12AZ

St Laurence Way

SL12HS

Chalvey Park

SL12ED

Upton Park

SL11JQ

High Street

SL11QP

The Grove

SL11GW

The Grove

SL11HF

Alpha Street North

SL11NE

High Street

SL12AT

Albert Street

SL12JQ

Winvale

SL11AY

Buckingham Gardens

SL12LU

Chalvey Road East

SL11QN

Merton Road

SL12NA

Martin Road

SL12JW

Arborfield Close

SL12DX

Windsor Road

SL11HP

Buckingham Gardens

SL12PS

Kings Road

SL12AH

Yew Tree Road

SL12DT

Upton Park

SL11SZ

Church Street

SL11RE

Hencroft Street South

SL12AQ

Yew Tree Road

SL11PQ

Church Street

SL11GU

Herschel Park

SL12AX

Castle Street

SL11JH

High Street

SL12DH

Upton Park

SL11JL

High Street

SL12HW

Beechwood Gardens

SL11RD

Hencroft Street North

SL11RG

Hencroft Street North

SL12EJ

Windsor Road

SL11QR

Merton Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.