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SL2 2LH

Whittaker Road

Northborough & Lynch Hill Valley

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Overview

Postcode SL2 2LH is located in an urban city, within the Northborough & Lynch Hill Valley 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 89.6 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 0.6 miles away. There are 6 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
90
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
35.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Britwell has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,034 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 31% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Britwell has a high crime rate, with approximately 89.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

35.6%

Approximately 35.6% 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 2LH.

Flood risk

No risk

Britwell near SL2 2LH 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 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SL2 2LH
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Burnham

Elizabeth

Walking directions to Burnham

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
415
Population density
10,350.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
41.73(+32%)
Shoplifting
17.07(+114%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.85(-4%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.96(+54%)
Other theft
8.06(+44%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
232
56.04%
Pakistani
46
11.11%
Other White
44
10.63%
African
25
6.04%
Indian
19
4.59%
Total population: 414

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
93
32.63%
No qualifications
57
20%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
47
16.49%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
38
13.33%
Level 3 (A level)
29
10.18%
Total 16+ residents: 285

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
44
33.33%
Social rents from council
36
27.27%
Owns outright
19
14.39%
Private landlord or letting agency
19
14.39%
Other social rented
11
8.33%
Total households: 132

Property prices in Northborough & Lynch Hill Valley

Median price£395,000
Price per sq ft£461
Sales (last 12 months)35
Typical range (middle 50%)£354K – £423K

Based on 35 recent sales, the median property price is £395,000 (about £461 per square foot) in Northborough & Lynch Hill Valley area, with individual transactions ranging from £175,000 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
Detached3£655,000£627
Semi-Detached4£407,500£457
Terraced22£400,000£474
Flats6£183,250£398

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£220,000£342,500£308,000
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£402,500
2026£180,000£420,000£400,000
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£359£416£385
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£473
2026£373£459£460
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 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SL2 2LH.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SL2 2LH
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
06 Mar 202613, Vermont Road, Slough, SL2 2JPTerracedFreehold£374,500
23 Jan 20261, Vermont Road, Slough, SL2 2JPTerracedFreehold£500,000
09 Oct 202511, Vermont Road, Slough, SL2 2JPTerracedFreehold£360,000
29 Jan 202521, Vermont Road, Slough, SL2 2JPTerracedFreehold£350,000
29 Jul 202547, Fairview Road, Slough, SL2 2JLTerracedFreehold£415,000

Schools

In the SL2 2LH postcode area, located within Britwell, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Good

0.4 miNot applicableHaybrook CollegeAcademy alternative provision converter

Good

0.6 miSecondaryBurnham Grammar SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SL2 2LH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SL2 2LH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miBritwell Supermarket279 Long Furlong Drive, Slough, SL2 2LYWalking directions to Britwell Supermarket
0.2 miMorrisons Daily252 Scafell Road, Slough, SL2 1TZWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.3 miCo-op FoodAnsculf Road, Slough, SL2 2BFWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.5 miTesco Express150 Burnham Lane, Burnham, Slough, SL1 6LEWalking directions to Tesco Express

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 2LH, 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)BritwellE02003407
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Slough 001FE01016455
Police ForceThames Valley
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SL2 2LH

Is SL2 2LH (Britwell) safe?

The area around SL2 2LH records about 90 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 2LH?

The median sale price around SL2 2LH in Britwell is £395,000 (about £461 per square foot) based on 35 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SL2 2LH?

There are 12 schools close to SL2 2LH, including Lynch Hill School Primary Academy (Good), Haybrook College (Good) and Burnham Grammar School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SL2 2LH?

The closest station to SL2 2LH is Burnham, about 917 m away, serving the Elizabeth line.

How deprived is the area around SL2 2LH?

SL2 2LH scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 10,034 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

The Member of Parliament for Slough covering SL2 2LH 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).

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.