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SL2 5JX

Upton Lea

Slough

England / South East / Slough / Wexham Lea / Upton Lea / SL2 5JX

Overview

Postcode SL2 5JX is located in an urban city, within the Upton Lea ward of Slough in the South East region , and forms part of the Wexham Lea area. It has high deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 27.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Wexham Lea is £57,400 per year. The nearest station is Slough located about 0.7 miles away. There are 7 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Rochfords Gardens Park.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
28
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
19.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Wexham Lea has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,109 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 31% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Wexham Lea has a very low crime rate, with approximately 27.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

19.4%

Approximately 19.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 25.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Wexham Lea is £57,400 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

Low

Wexham Lea near SL2 5JX has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Slough located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.7 mi

Slough

Elizabeth

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miRochfords Gardens ParkSmall

Property prices in Upton Lea

Based on 23 recent sales, the median property price is £340,000 in Upton Lea area, with individual transactions ranging from £127,500 up to £553,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£553,000
Flats5£150,000
Semi-Detached5£340,000
Terraced12£380,000

10 years price trend in Upton Lea

Schools

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

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNurseryLea Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Good

0.1 miPrimaryIqra Slough Islamic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.1 miPrimaryWillow Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0 miNisaCarlton Road, Slough, SL2 5JX
0 miVirk WinestoreWexham Road, Slough, SL2 5JT
0 miVirk SuperstoreWexham Road, Slough, SL2 5JT
0.1 miPound Plus CitiWexham Road, Slough, SL2 5JT
0.1 miTesco ExpressWexham Road, Slough, SL2 5HZ

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.