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SL2 5EZ

St Johns Road

Slough Central

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Detailed insights for SL2 5EZ

Overview

Postcode SL2 5EZ is located in an urban city, within the Slough Central ward of Slough in the South East region, and forms part of the Wexham Road area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 60.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 28% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Wexham Road is £52,476 per year. The nearest station is Slough, about 0.4 miles away. There are 7 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Upton Lea Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
61
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
1.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Wexham Road has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,902 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 45% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Wexham Road has an average crime rate, with approximately 60.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.3%

Approximately 1.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Wexham Road is £52,476 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SL2 5EZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Wexham Road near SL2 5EZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Slough located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SL2 5EZ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Slough

Elizabeth

Walking directions to Slough

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SL2 5EZ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miUpton Lea Recreation GroundSmallWalking directions to Upton Lea Recreation Ground

Area Profile

Population
237
Population density
3,963.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
24.53(-23%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.03(-2%)
Other theft
9.14(+63%)
Vehicle crime
7.22(+95%)
Public order
6.73(+11%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
50
21.1%
British
41
17.3%
Indian
37
15.61%
Other Asian
34
14.35%
Other White
26
10.97%
Total population: 237

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
51
28.49%
No qualifications
43
24.02%
Level 3 (A level)
27
15.08%
Other
18
10.06%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
16
8.94%
Total 16+ residents: 179

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
28
36.36%
Owns outright
27
35.06%
Owns with a mortgage
19
24.68%
Other forms of private rent
2
2.6%
Social rents from council
1
1.3%
Total households: 77

Property prices in Slough Central

Median price£272,500
Price per sq ft£408
Sales (last 12 months)20
Typical range (middle 50%)£204K – £413K

Based on 20 recent sales, the median property price is £272,500 (about £408 per square foot) in Slough Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £123,000 up to £570,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Slough Central over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached3£550,000£433
Detached2£433,750£614
Terraced2£422,500£425
Flats13£210,000£363

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Slough Central

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Slough Central.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£358,000£257,500£332,000£325,000
2017£350,000£251,500£361,000£351,500
2018£365,000£234,000£318,000£234,000
2019£315,000£295,320£280,000
2020£250,000£387,500£334,000
2021£402,500£314,950£387,500£340,000
2022£485,000£214,750£410,000£348,500
2023£300,000£224,875£357,500£395,000
2024£492,500£240,000£368,750
2025£472,500£210,000£550,000£422,500
2026£397,500£200,000£525,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Slough Central.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Slough Central.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£387£413£429£290
2017£452£431£334£374
2018£384£486£441£256
2019£545£456£306
2020£426£514£316
2021£361£515£445£465
2022£494£395£508£416
2023£544£393£415£420
2024£490£386£426
2025£412£370£415£425
2026£821£339£535
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Slough Central.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Slough Central in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 36 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SL2 5EZ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SL2 5EZ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
27 Mar 202697, St Johns Road, Slough, SL2 5EZDetachedFreehold£397,500
30 Jul 202595, St Johns Road, Slough, SL2 5EZDetachedFreehold£470,000
25 Jul 20258, Galloway Chase, Slough, SL2 5JHFlatsLeasehold£158,000
06 Mar 202683, Grasmere Avenue, Slough, SL2 5JESemi-DetachedFreehold£550,000
27 Oct 2025117, Grasmere Avenue, Slough, SL2 5JESemi-DetachedFreehold£495,000

Schools

In the SL2 5EZ postcode area, located within Wexham Road, there are 7 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SL2 5EZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryIqra Slough Islamic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimaryWillow Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.2 miNurseryLea Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Good

Local amenities

14 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SL2 5EZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SL2 5EZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miSabar Brothers215 Wexham Road, Slough, SL2 5JTWalking directions to Sabar Brothers
0.3 miPolski SmakWexham Road, Slough, SL2 5JUWalking directions to Polski Smak
0.3 miPound Plus CitiWexham Road, Slough, SL2 5JTWalking directions to Pound Plus Citi
0.3 miKopernik76 Stoke Road, Slough, SL2 5APWalking directions to Kopernik
0.3 miVirk Superstore245 Wexham Road, Slough, SL2 5JTWalking directions to Virk Superstore

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 5EZ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Dhruv Singh Tomar

Slough Central - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Ejaz Ahmed

Slough Central - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Member of parliament

Tan Dhesi

Slough - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictSloughE06000039
Parliamentary ConstituencySloughE14001477
WardSlough CentralE05015542
ParishSlough, unparished areaE43000235
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Wexham RoadE02007069
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Slough 016AE01016460
Police ForceThames Valley
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SL2 5EZ

Is SL2 5EZ (Wexham Road) safe?

The area around SL2 5EZ records about 61 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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 shoplifting.

What is the average house price near SL2 5EZ?

The median sale price around SL2 5EZ in Wexham Road is £272,500 (about £408 per square foot) based on 20 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SL2 5EZ?

There are 16 schools close to SL2 5EZ, including Iqra Slough Islamic Primary School (Outstanding), Willow Primary School (Good) and Lea Nursery School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SL2 5EZ?

The closest station to SL2 5EZ is Slough, about 629 m away, serving the Elizabeth line.

How deprived is the area around SL2 5EZ?

SL2 5EZ scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 14,902 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SL2 5EZ (Wexham Road) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Slough covering SL2 5EZ is Tan Dhesi (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Dhruv Singh Tomar (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Ejaz Ahmed (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.