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Wexham Lea

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About

Wexham Lea is a residential neighbourhood situated in the north of Slough, bordering the expansive grounds of Wexham Park Hospital to the east. The area is characterised by modern housing estates, primarily built from the late 20th century onwards, featuring a mix of detached and semi-detached homes. Its layout includes several quiet cul-de-sacs and local greenspaces, with the main thoroughfare being Wexham Road which connects to the wider town.

The community is served by local shops and a primary school, with the large hospital complex being a significant local employer. A notable feature is the proximity to Stoke Park, a historic estate with its famous landscaped grounds and golf course, which lies just beyond the northern boundary. Transport links are provided by bus routes along Wexham Road, offering direct access to Slough town centre and the railway station.

Area overview

On average Wexham Lea has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 70 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 26.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Wexham Lea is £53,956 per year. There are 5 schools in Wexham Lea: 3 primary (1 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 2 secondary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good). Wexham Lea is home to around 12,504 people, with a population density of about 6,583.1 per km2.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
70
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
26.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Wexham Lea Population
12,504
Population density
6,583.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
39.35(+25%)
Public order
7.04(+15%)
Vehicle crime
6.96(+84%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.16(-47%)
Other theft
5.84(+5%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
3,863
30.89%
British
2,250
17.99%
Indian
2,086
16.68%
Other White
1,021
8.17%
Other Asian
856
6.85%
Total population: 12,504

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,828
30.33%
No qualifications
2,201
23.61%
Level 3 (A level)
1,230
13.19%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,176
12.61%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,054
11.3%
Total 16+ residents: 9,324

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,043
27.87%
Private landlord or letting agency
877
23.43%
Owns outright
732
19.56%
Social rents from council
616
16.46%
Other social rented
346
9.24%
Total households: 3,743

Property prices in Wexham Lea

Based on 42 recent sales, the median property price is £439,500 in Wexham Lea area, with individual transactions ranging from £138,750 up to £577,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Wexham Lea 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 Wexham Lea over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£515,875
Flats4£174,250
Semi-Detached12£427,500
Terraced24£442,500

10 years median price trend in Wexham Lea

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wexham Lea.

Data Sources

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