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SL2 1UW

Bideford Spur

Britwell

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Detailed insights for SL2 1UW

Overview

Postcode SL2 1UW is located in an urban city, within the Britwell ward of Slough in the South East region, and forms part of the Britwell area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 82.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Britwell is £57,552 per year. The nearest station is Burnham located about 1.3 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Kennedy Park Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
83
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
93%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Britwell has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,742 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 14% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Britwell has a high crime rate, with approximately 82.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

93%

Approximately 93.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 38.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Britwell is £57,552 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SL2 1UW.

Flood risk

No risk

Britwell near SL2 1UW 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 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SL2 1UW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miKennedy Park Recreation GroundLargeWalking directions to Kennedy Park Recreation Ground
0.3 miMonksfield Recreation GroundMediumWalking directions to Monksfield Recreation Ground
0.3 miFaraday Road Park and Outdoor GymSmallWalking directions to Faraday Road Park and Outdoor Gym

Area Profile

Population
268
Population density
2,988.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
48.21(+53%)
Anti-social behaviour
14.83(+28%)
Vehicle crime
11.12(+193%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.56(-14%)
Public order
5.56(-9%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
129
47.78%
Other White
33
12.22%
Pakistani
29
10.74%
African
19
7.04%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
18
6.67%
Total population: 270

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
46
26.29%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
34
19.43%
Level 4+ (Degree)
31
17.71%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
27
15.43%
Level 3 (A level)
18
10.29%
Total 16+ residents: 175

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
46
53.49%
Other social rented
34
39.53%
Private landlord or letting agency
3
3.49%
Owns with a mortgage
2
2.33%
Owns outright
1
1.16%
Total households: 86

Property prices in Britwell

Based on 35 recent sales, the median property price is £400,000 in Britwell area, with individual transactions ranging from £162,000 up to £540,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Britwell 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 Britwell over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats5£190,000
Semi-Detached2£487,500
Terraced28£402,500

10 year median price trend in Britwell

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

Schools

In the SL2 1UW postcode area, located within Britwell, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SL2 1UW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondaryBeechwood SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.1 miPrimaryClaycots SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimarySt Anthony's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SL2 1UW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SL2 1UW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miFarnham Pump StoreFarnham Road, Buckinghamshire, SL2 3ATWalking directions to Farnham Pump Store
0.4 miPark & ShopCumberland Avenue, Slough, SL2 1ALWalking directions to Park & Shop
0.4 miA to Z Food & WineBroad Oak, Slough, SL2 1JAWalking directions to A to Z Food & Wine
0.4 miPolski SklepEssex Avenue, Slough, SL2 1JDWalking directions to Polski Sklep
0.4 miBudgensFarnham Road, Slough, SL2 1DEWalking directions to Budgens

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Slough district (2025-26).

Band A£1,532
Band B£1,788
Band C£2,043
Band D£2,299
Band E£2,809
Band F£3,320
Band G£3,831
Band H£4,597

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

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictSloughE06000039
Parliamentary ConstituencySloughE14001477
WardBritwellE05015526
ParishSlough, unparished areaE43000235
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)BritwellE02003407
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Slough 001AE01016450
Police ForceThames Valley
Postcode Introduced1991-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.