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SL1 4LU

Buckingham Avenue

Northborough & Lynch Hill Valley

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Overview

Postcode SL1 4LU is located in an urban city, within the Northborough & Lynch Hill Valley area of Slough in the South East region, and forms part of the Haymill & Lynch Hill area. It has average deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 124.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.5× the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Haymill & Lynch Hill is £61,230 per year. The median sale price in Northborough & Lynch Hill Valley is £390,000 (around £459 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £345,000 and £425,000. The nearest station is Burnham, about 0.5 miles away. There are 8 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Kennedy Park Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
124
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
22.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

6/10

Haymill & Lynch Hill has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,740 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 45% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Haymill & Lynch Hill has a very high crime rate, with approximately 124.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

22.4%

Approximately 22.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 21.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Haymill & Lynch Hill is £61,230 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from rail, approximately 239 ft away from SL1 4LU.

Flood risk

No risk

Haymill & Lynch Hill near SL1 4LU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Burnham located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SL1 4LU
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Burnham

Elizabeth

Walking directions to Burnham

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SL1 4LU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miKennedy Park Recreation GroundLargeWalking directions to Kennedy Park Recreation Ground
0.4 miCippenham Recreation GroundMediumWalking directions to Cippenham Recreation Ground

Area Profile

Population
555
Population density
1,045.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
51.34(+543%)
Violence and sexual offences
49.24(+55%)
Vehicle crime
15.72(+324%)
Criminal damage and arson
14.67(+127%)
Public order
10.48(+73%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
187
33.88%
Indian
79
14.31%
Other White
72
13.04%
Pakistani
48
8.7%
African
34
6.16%
Total population: 552

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
145
36.16%
No qualifications
73
18.2%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
55
13.72%
Level 3 (A level)
49
12.22%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
37
9.23%
Total 16+ residents: 401

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
57
27.8%
Private landlord or letting agency
50
24.39%
Other social rented
41
20%
Owns outright
39
19.02%
Shared ownership
11
5.37%
Total households: 205

Property prices in Northborough & Lynch Hill Valley

Median price: £390,000
Price per sq ft: £459
Sales (last 12 months): 37
Typical range (middle 50%): £345K – £425K

Based on 37 recent sales, the median property price is £390,000 (about £459 per square foot) in Northborough & Lynch Hill Valley area, with individual transactions ranging from £150,000 up to £662,500.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Northborough & Lynch Hill Valley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached4£555,000£596
Semi-Detached4£407,500£457
Terraced20£400,000£478
Flats9£180,000£392

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Northborough & Lynch Hill Valley

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Northborough & Lynch Hill Valley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£512,000£231,250£342,500£304,000
2017£429,500£184,500£348,750£325,000
2018£513,750£182,000£325,500£327,225
2019£566,000£217,500£326,250£310,000
2020£500,000£207,500£365,000£321,000
2021£552,500£211,000£351,000£343,750
2022£585,000£190,000£375,000£372,500
2023£605,000£185,000£365,300£363,500
2024£590,000£160,000£422,000£362,500
2025£627,500£195,000£399,750£400,000
2026£455,000£180,000£420,000£402,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Northborough & Lynch Hill Valley.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Northborough & Lynch Hill Valley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£378£370£416£381
2017£482£387£425£393
2018£388£353£441£396
2019£414£373£387£378
2020£533£368£372£387
2021£430£372£446£409
2022£546£423£435£453
2023£519£389£485£465
2024£502£425£500£474
2025£631£391£499£476
2026£419£385£459£463
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Northborough & Lynch Hill Valley.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Northborough & Lynch Hill Valley in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 5 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SL1 4LU.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SL1 4LU
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
20 May 2025726, Dundee Road, Slough, SL1 4JUOtherLeasehold£11,600,000
30 Jan 202663, Newchurch Road, Slough, SL2 1UETerracedFreehold£400,000
20 Nov 202561, Newchurch Road, Slough, SL2 1UETerracedFreehold£300,000
24 Jul 2026101, Greystoke Road, Slough, SL2 1TSFlatsLeasehold£150,000
12 Feb 2026313, Scafell Road, Slough, SL2 1TXTerracedFreehold£397,500

Schools

In the SL1 4LU postcode area, located within Haymill & Lynch Hill, there are 8 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SL1 4LU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableAl-Madani Girls SchoolOther independent school

Good

0.5 miNot applicableHaybrook CollegeAcademy alternative provision converter

Good

0.7 miPrimaryCippenham SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SL1 4LU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SL1 4LU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miMorrisons Daily252 Scafell Road, Slough, SL2 1TZWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.3 miAstera Deli332 Bath Road, Slough, SL1 6JAWalking directions to Astera Deli
0.3 miCentral Stores24 Cippenham Lane, Slough, SL1 5BSWalking directions to Central Stores
0.4 miShell SelectBurnham Lane, Slough, SL1 6LPWalking directions to Shell Select
0.4 miLondisBradford Road, Slough, SL1 4PGWalking directions to Londis

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Slough district.

Band A£1,610
Band B£1,878
Band C£2,146
Band D£2,414
Band E£2,951
Band F£3,488
Band G£4,024
Band H£4,829

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SL1 4LU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Martin Frank Carter

Northborough & Lynch Hill Valley - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Siobhan Fiona Dauti

Northborough & Lynch Hill Valley - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Member of parliament

Tan Dhesi

Slough - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictSloughE06000039
Parliamentary ConstituencySloughE14001477
ParishSlough, unparished areaE43000235
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Haymill & Lynch HillE02003409
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Slough 003BE01016494
Police ForceThames Valley
Postcode Introduced1999-12-01

Frequently asked questions about SL1 4LU

Is SL1 4LU (Haymill & Lynch Hill) safe?

The area around SL1 4LU records about 124 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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 vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near SL1 4LU?

The median sale price around SL1 4LU in Northborough & Lynch Hill Valley is £390,000 (about £459 per square foot) based on 37 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SL1 4LU?

There are 18 schools close to SL1 4LU, including Al-Madani Girls School (Good), Haybrook College (Good) and Cippenham School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SL1 4LU?

The closest station to SL1 4LU is Burnham, about 886 m away, serving the Elizabeth line.

How deprived is the area around SL1 4LU?

SL1 4LU scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 14,740 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SL1 4LU (Haymill & Lynch Hill) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Slough covering SL1 4LU is Tan Dhesi (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Martin Frank Carter (Labour Party) and Siobhan Fiona Dauti (Conservative and Unionist Party).