Postcode SL1 1JQ is located in an urban city, within the Herschel Park ward of Slough in the South East region, and forms part of the Central Slough & Upton Court area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 555.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 6.6× the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Central Slough & Upton Court is £63,919 per year. The nearest station is Slough, about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 primary and 6 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Herschel Park.
Central Slough & Upton Court has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,693 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 33% most deprived areas in England.
Central Slough & Upton Court has a very high crime rate, with approximately 555.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 5.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Central Slough & Upton Court is £63,919 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 237 ft away from SL1 1JQ.
Central Slough & Upton Court near SL1 1JQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Slough located about 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Slough | Elizabeth | Walking directions to Slough |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Herschel Park | Large | Walking directions to Herschel Park |
| 0.5 mi | Yew Tree Road Rest Garden | Small | Walking directions to Yew Tree Road Rest Garden |
| 0.5 mi | Salt Hill Parkour Park | Small | Walking directions to Salt Hill Parkour Park |
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £525,000 | £384 |
| Semi-Detached | 6 | £383,500 | £433 |
| Terraced | 6 | £360,500 | £399 |
| Flats | 29 | £243,900 | £397 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | — |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | — |
There were 48 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SL1 1JQ.
In the SL1 1JQ postcode area, located within Central Slough & Upton Court, there are 5 primary and 6 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SL1 1JQ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Pauls News & Booze | 102-110 High Street, Slough, SL1 1HL | Walking directions to Pauls News & Booze |
| 0.1 mi | Cyclon Food & Wine | 103 High Street, Slough, SL1 1DH | Walking directions to Cyclon Food & Wine |
| 0.1 mi | Malinka | High Street, Slough, SL1 1XY | Walking directions to Malinka |
| 0.1 mi | Heritage Foods | 78 High Street, Slough, SL1 1EL | Walking directions to Heritage Foods |
| 0.1 mi | Fair Price Food & Wine | 68 High Street, Slough, SL1 1EL | Walking directions to Fair Price Food & Wine |
Annual council tax rates for Slough district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for SL1 1JQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Christine Hulme
Herschel Park - Elected 4 May 2023
Zaffar Iqbal Ajaib
Herschel Park - Elected 4 May 2023
Tan Dhesi
Slough - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SL1 1JQ records about 555 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South East as a whole the rate is about 84 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around SL1 1JQ in Central Slough & Upton Court is £295,000 (about £399 per square foot) based on 43 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 16 schools close to SL1 1JQ, including Littledown School (Good), St Mary's Church of England Primary School (Good) and Slough and Eton Church of England Business and Enterprise College (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to SL1 1JQ is Slough, about 372 m away, serving the Elizabeth line.
SL1 1JQ scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 10,693 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Slough covering SL1 1JQ is Tan Dhesi (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Christine Hulme (Labour Party) and Zaffar Iqbal Ajaib (Labour Party).
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.