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SL2 2BL

Lydsey Close

Britwell

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Detailed insights for SL2 2BL

Overview

Postcode SL2 2BL 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 high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 70.4 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 1.2 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Kennedy Park Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
70
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
39.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Britwell has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,372 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 29% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Britwell has a high crime rate, with approximately 70.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

39.8%

Approximately 39.8% 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 2BL.

Flood risk

No risk

Britwell near SL2 2BL 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 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SL2 2BL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miKennedy Park Recreation GroundLargeWalking directions to Kennedy Park Recreation Ground
0.2 miMonksfield Recreation GroundMediumWalking directions to Monksfield Recreation Ground

Area Profile

Population
354
Population density
10,057 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
33.67(+7%)
Vehicle crime
12.24(+223%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.2(-12%)
Other theft
6.63(+19%)
Public order
6.12(0%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
117
33.14%
Pakistani
82
23.23%
Other White
35
9.92%
Indian
22
6.23%
African
20
5.67%
Total population: 353

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
80
29.85%
No qualifications
70
26.12%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
43
16.04%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
31
11.57%
Level 3 (A level)
27
10.07%
Total 16+ residents: 268

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
47
38.21%
Owns with a mortgage
42
34.15%
Owns outright
16
13.01%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
9.76%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.25%
Total households: 123

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 2BL postcode area, located within Britwell, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SL2 2BL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryBeechwood SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.2 miPrimaryClaycots SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miNot applicableArbour Vale SchoolAcademy special sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SL2 2BL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SL2 2BL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miSam's Local StoreRavensworth Road, Slough, SL2 2DJWalking directions to Sam's Local Store
0.3 miCo-op FoodAnsculf Road, Slough, SL2 2BFWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miFarnham Pump StoreFarnham Road, Buckinghamshire, SL2 3ATWalking directions to Farnham Pump Store

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 001CE01016452
Police ForceThames Valley
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

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