Postcode SL1 2HS is located in an urban city, within the Herschel Park ward of Slough in the South East region, and forms part of the Chalvey area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 164.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 2.0× the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Chalvey is £51,724 per year. The nearest station is Slough, about 0.4 miles away. There are 6 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest large park is Salt Hill Park.
Chalvey has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,070 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 22% most deprived areas in England.
Chalvey has a very high crime rate, with approximately 164.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 15.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.7% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Chalvey is £51,724 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 311 ft away from SL1 2HS.
Chalvey near SL1 2HS 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 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Slough | Elizabeth | Walking directions to Slough |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Salt Hill Park | Large | Walking directions to Salt Hill Park |
| 0.4 mi | Herschel Park | Large | Walking directions to Herschel Park |
| 0.5 mi | Stabmonk Park | Small | Walking directions to Stabmonk 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 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SL1 2HS.
In the SL1 2HS postcode area, located within Chalvey, there are 6 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SL1 2HS
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Tesco Express | 86 Windsor Road, Slough, SL1 2EE | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.1 mi | Fair Price Food & Wine | 68 High Street, Slough, SL1 1EL | Walking directions to Fair Price Food & Wine |
| 0.1 mi | Heritage Foods | 78 High Street, Slough, SL1 1EL | Walking directions to Heritage Foods |
| 0.1 mi | Food Plus | High Street, Slough, SL1 1ER | Walking directions to Food Plus |
| 0.2 mi | High Street Food & Wine | 18 High Street, Slough, SL1 1EQ | Walking directions to High Street 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 2HS, 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 2HS records about 165 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, anti-social behaviour and vehicle crime.
The median sale price around SL1 2HS in Chalvey is £295,000 (about £399 per square foot) based on 43 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 15 schools close to SL1 2HS, including Slough and Eton Church of England Business and Enterprise College (Outstanding), Darul Madinah (Good) and Littledown School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to SL1 2HS is Slough, about 636 m away, serving the Elizabeth line.
SL1 2HS scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 7,070 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 2HS 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.