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Slough Central

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About

Slough Central ward encompasses the town's primary commercial and civic core. The area is anchored by the Queensmere Observatory shopping centre, which sits adjacent to the main library and town hall complex. High Street serves as a major retail thoroughfare, while the surrounding streets contain numerous office buildings and service outlets. The ward's architecture is predominantly modern, with post-war redevelopment shaping its current form.

Transport connections are a defining aspect, with Slough railway station providing frequent services to London and the west. The A4 Bath Road runs along the southern boundary, carrying significant traffic. Residential pockets consist mainly of flats above shops and some mid-rise apartment blocks. Horlicks factory buildings, though no longer producing the malted drink, remain a prominent local landmark near the station.

Area overview

On average Slough Central has high deprivation and very high crime levels. Approximately 6.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Slough Central is £60,865 per year.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
6.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Slough Central

Based on 14 recent sales, the median property price is £225,000 in Slough Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £115,000 up to £550,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Slough Central in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Slough Central over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£475,000
Flats11£210,000
Semi-Detached1£550,000
Terraced1£460,000

10 years median price trend in Slough Central

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Slough Central.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.