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SL1 2EL

Herschel Park

Slough

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Detailed insights for SL1 2EL

Overview

Postcode SL1 2EL 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 609.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Central Slough & Upton Court is £63,400 per year. The nearest station is Slough located about 0.4 miles away. There are 6 primary and 6 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Herschel Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
610
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
5.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

7/10

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.

Crime level

10/10

Central Slough & Upton Court has a very high crime rate, with approximately 609.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

5.2%

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.

Income level

8/10

The average income of residents in Central Slough & Upton Court is £63,400 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 45 ft away from SL1 2EL.

Flood risk

No risk

Central Slough & Upton Court near SL1 2EL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Slough located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SL1 2EL
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Slough

Elizabeth

Walking directions to Slough

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SL1 2EL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miHerschel ParkLargeWalking directions to Herschel Park
0.5 miSalt Hill Parkour ParkSmallWalking directions to Salt Hill Parkour Park

Area Profile

Population
296
Population density
4,252.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Other White
64
21.62%
Indian
62
20.95%
Pakistani
43
14.53%
British
30
10.14%
Other
25
8.45%
Total population: 296

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
106
91.38%
Social rents from council
3
2.59%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.59%
Other social rented
3
2.59%
Owns with a mortgage
1
0.86%
Total households: 116

Property prices in Herschel Park

Based on 55 recent sales, the median property price is £293,000 in Herschel Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £917,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Herschel Park 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 Herschel Park over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£500,000
Flats34£232,500
Semi-Detached5£387,000
Terraced13£340,000

10 year median price trend in Herschel Park

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Herschel Park.

Schools

In the SL1 2EL postcode area, located within Central Slough & Upton Court, there are 6 primary and 6 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SL1 2EL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miSecondarySlough and Eton Church of England Business and Enterprise CollegeAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.4 miNot applicableDarul MadinahOther independent special school

Good

0.5 miPrimarySt Mary's Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SL1 2EL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SL1 2EL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miTesco ExpressWindsor Road, Slough, SL1 2NEWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miPauls News & BoozeBuckingham Gardens, Slough, SL1 1GGWalking directions to Pauls News & Booze
0.2 miCyclon Food & WineHigh Street, Slough, SL1 1DJWalking directions to Cyclon Food & Wine
0.2 miHeritage FoodsHigh Street, Slough, SL1 1ELWalking directions to Heritage Foods
0.2 miFair Price Food & WineHigh Street, Slough, SL1 1ELWalking directions to Fair Price Food & Wine

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictSloughE06000039
Parliamentary ConstituencySloughE14001477
WardHerschel ParkE05015535
ParishSlough, unparished areaE43000235
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Central Slough & Upton CourtE02003417
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Slough 011FE01035247
Police ForceThames Valley
Postcode Introduced1994-05-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.