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SL2 5LJ

Upton Lea

Slough

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Detailed insights for SL2 5LJ

Overview

Postcode SL2 5LJ 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 moderate crime levels, with around 65.7 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 0.9 miles away. There are 7 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Bloom Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
66
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
10.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

7/10

Wexham Lea has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,279 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 34% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Wexham Lea has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 65.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

10.9%

Approximately 10.9% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 257 ft away from SL2 5LJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Wexham Lea near SL2 5LJ 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SL2 5LJ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Slough

Elizabeth

Walking directions to Slough

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SL2 5LJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miBloom ParkLargeWalking directions to Bloom Park
0.2 miRochfords Gardens ParkSmallWalking directions to Rochfords Gardens Park

Area Profile

Population
499
Population density
10,394.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
231
46.67%
Indian
85
17.17%
British
61
12.32%
Other White
46
9.29%
Other Asian
20
4.04%
Total population: 495

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
46
35.66%
Private landlord or letting agency
39
30.23%
Owns outright
29
22.48%
Social rents from council
8
6.2%
Other social rented
6
4.65%
Total households: 129

Property prices in Upton Lea

Based on 19 recent sales, the median property price is £400,000 in Upton Lea area, with individual transactions ranging from £237,000 up to £595,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Upton Lea 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 Upton Lea over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£595,000
Flats1£272,000
Semi-Detached6£415,000
Terraced11£385,000

10 year median price trend in Upton Lea

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Upton Lea.

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SL2 5LJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNurseryLea Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryIqra Slough Islamic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryWillow Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SL2 5LJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SL2 5LJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miNisaCarlton Road, Slough, SL2 5JXWalking directions to Nisa
0.3 miSabar BrothersBroadmark Road, Slough, SL2 5JPWalking directions to Sabar Brothers
0.3 miPound Plus CitiWexham Road, Slough, SL2 5JTWalking directions to Pound Plus Citi
0.3 miPolski SmakWexham Road, Slough, SL2 5JUWalking directions to Polski Smak
0.3 miVirk SuperstoreWexham Road, Slough, SL2 5JTWalking directions to Virk Superstore

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictSloughE06000039
Parliamentary ConstituencySloughE14001477
WardUpton LeaE05015544
ParishSlough, unparished areaE43000235
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Wexham LeaE02003411
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Slough 005AE01016516
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: 01/12/2025.