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SL2 2EJ

Wavell Gardens

Britwell

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Overview

Postcode SL2 2EJ 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 82.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Britwell is £57,552 per year. The nearest station is Burnham, about 1.1 miles away. There are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the 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
63.8%
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 4,526 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 82.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

63.8%

Approximately 63.8% 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 2EJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Britwell near SL2 2EJ 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
337
Population density
12,862.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
47.39(+49%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.77(-12%)
Vehicle crime
10.23(+176%)
Other theft
8.08(+44%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.39(-16%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
185
55.06%
Pakistani
45
13.39%
African
24
7.14%
Other White
17
5.06%
Other Asian
13
3.87%
Total population: 336

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
70
26.32%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
51
19.17%
Level 3 (A level)
47
17.67%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
40
15.04%
Level 4+ (Degree)
39
14.66%
Total 16+ residents: 266

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
47
36.15%
Social rents from council
36
27.69%
Owns with a mortgage
20
15.38%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
12.31%
Owns outright
11
8.46%
Total households: 130

Property prices in Britwell

Median price£395,000
Price per sq ft£441
Sales (last 12 months)45
Typical range (middle 50%)£360K – £435K

Based on 45 recent sales, the median property price is £395,000 (about £441 per square foot) in Britwell area, with individual transactions ranging from £160,000 up to £540,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Britwell over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached7£450,000£465
Terraced30£397,500£450
Detached3£395,000£450
Flats5£200,000£337

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Britwell

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Britwell.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£222,500£336,000£330,000
2017£555,000£166,498£380,000£312,000
2018£582,500£170,000£335,000£308,750
2019£182,250£418,750£327,000
2020£775,000£179,975£345,000£336,000
2021£615,000£225,000£370,000£328,750
2022£680,000£170,000£430,000£380,000
2023£512,500£252,000£455,000£367,500
2024£800,000£112,500£408,000£374,500
2025£420,000£190,000£450,000£395,000
2026£385,000£444,500£419,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Britwell.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Britwell.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£386£362£436
2017£415£327£429£401
2018£376£367£370£350
2019£367£364£365
2020£442£305£401£374
2021£453£337£418£412
2022£442£291£427£465
2023£343£366£479£450
2024£404£177£453£457
2025£383£342£432£458
2026£423£504£483
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Britwell.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Britwell in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 47 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SL2 2EJ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SL2 2EJ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
02 Jul 2025179, Rokesby Road, Slough, SL2 2ENDetachedFreehold£465,000
17 Feb 202677, Wavell Gardens, Slough, SL2 2ELSemi-DetachedFreehold£480,000
04 Jul 2025Flat 8, The Beeches, 73 - 79, Rokesby Road, Slough, SL2 2EDFlatsLeasehold£200,000
30 Jun 2025Flat 11, The Beeches, 73 - 79, Rokesby Road, Slough, SL2 2EDFlatsLeasehold£210,000
06 Mar 2025Flat 2, The Beeches, 73 - 79, Rokesby Road, Slough, SL2 2EDFlatsLeasehold£200,000

Schools

In the SL2 2EJ postcode area, located within Britwell, there are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SL2 2EJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryLynch Hill School Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryClaycots SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miSecondaryBeechwood SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SL2 2EJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSam's Local Store75 Wentworth Avenue, Slough, SL2 2DSWalking directions to Sam's Local Store
0.3 miCo-op FoodAnsculf Road, Slough, SL2 2BFWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.5 miBritwell Supermarket279 Long Furlong Drive, Slough, SL2 2LYWalking directions to Britwell Supermarket

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SL2 2EJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Pavitar Kaur Mann

Britwell - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour and Co-operative Party

Rob Anderson

Britwell - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour and Co-operative Party

Member of parliament

Tan Dhesi

Slough - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictSloughE06000039
Parliamentary ConstituencySloughE14001477
WardBritwellE05015526
ParishBritwellE04012334
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)BritwellE02003407
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Slough 001BE01016451
Police ForceThames Valley
Postcode Introduced1987-04-01

Frequently asked questions about SL2 2EJ

Is SL2 2EJ (Britwell) safe?

The area around SL2 2EJ records about 83 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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.

What is the average house price near SL2 2EJ?

The median sale price around SL2 2EJ in Britwell is £395,000 (about £441 per square foot) based on 45 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SL2 2EJ?

There are 9 schools close to SL2 2EJ, including Lynch Hill School Primary Academy (Good), Claycots School (Good) and Beechwood School (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around SL2 2EJ?

SL2 2EJ scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 4,526 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SL2 2EJ (Britwell) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Slough covering SL2 2EJ is Tan Dhesi (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Pavitar Kaur Mann (Labour and Co-operative Party) and Rob Anderson (Labour and Co-operative Party).

Data Sources

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.