Postcode SL1 2LJ is located in an urban city, within the Chalvey 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 267.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 3.2× 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 0.5 miles away. There are 4 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 9,910 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 30% most deprived areas in England.
Chalvey has a very high crime rate, with approximately 267.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 5.4% 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.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from SL1 2LJ.
Chalvey near SL1 2LJ 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 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Slough | Elizabeth | Walking directions to Slough |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Salt Hill Park | Large | Walking directions to Salt Hill Park |
| 0.5 mi | Chalvey Recreation Ground | Small | Walking directions to Chalvey Recreation Ground |
| 0.3 mi | Stabmonk Park | Small | Walking directions to Stabmonk Park |
Based on 15 recent sales, the median property price is £350,000 (about £400 per square foot) in Chalvey area, with individual transactions ranging from £153,000 up to £620,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 1 | £620,000 | £565 |
| Terraced | 5 | £400,000 | £454 |
| Semi-Detached | 2 | £365,000 | £422 |
| Flats | 7 | £230,000 | £351 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £238,000 | £280,000 | £474,950 |
| 2017 | £240,500 | £395,000 | £364,950 |
| 2018 | £216,750 | £406,000 | £279,950 |
| 2019 | £190,000 | £353,000 | £325,000 |
| 2020 | £221,000 | £275,000 | £313,750 |
| 2021 | £230,000 | £308,500 | £318,000 |
| 2022 | £258,000 | £356,500 | £365,000 |
| 2023 | £225,500 | £403,000 | £392,500 |
| 2024 | £226,000 | £416,000 | £420,000 |
| 2025 | £158,000 | £402,500 | £376,250 |
| 2026 | £240,000 | — | £400,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £444 | £253 | £416 |
| 2017 | £525 | £425 | £421 |
| 2018 | £427 | £267 | £324 |
| 2019 | £294 | £345 | £353 |
| 2020 | £413 | — | £325 |
| 2021 | £503 | £339 | £345 |
| 2022 | £473 | £328 | £411 |
| 2023 | £400 | £359 | £391 |
| 2024 | £412 | £395 | £399 |
| 2025 | £332 | £402 | £360 |
| 2026 | £299 | — | £609 |
There were 39 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SL1 2LJ.
In the SL1 2LJ postcode area, located within Chalvey, there are 4 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SL1 2LJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Chalvey Local | 83 Ledgers Road, Slough, SL1 2RQ | Walking directions to Chalvey Local |
| 0.1 mi | Chalvey Food & Wine | Chalvey Road East, Slough, SL1 2LN | Walking directions to Chalvey Food & Wine |
| 0.1 mi | SJ Stores | 41 Chalvey Road East, Slough, SL1 2LN | Walking directions to SJ Stores |
| 0.2 mi | Kopernik | 30 Chalvey Road East, Slough, SL1 2LU | Walking directions to Kopernik |
| 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 2LJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Raf Zarait
Chalvey - Elected 4 May 2023
Zafar Satti
Chalvey - Elected 4 May 2023
Tan Dhesi
Slough - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SL1 2LJ records about 267 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 2LJ in Chalvey is £350,000 (about £400 per square foot) based on 15 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 13 schools close to SL1 2LJ, including Darul Madinah (Good), Slough and Eton Church of England Business and Enterprise College (Outstanding) and Chalvey Nursery School & Early Years Centre (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to SL1 2LJ is Slough, about 810 m away, serving the Elizabeth line.
SL1 2LJ scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 9,910 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 2LJ is Tan Dhesi (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Raf Zarait (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Zafar Satti (Conservative and Unionist 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.