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SL2 5LN

Upton Lea

Slough

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

Overview

Postcode SL2 5LN 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 29.5 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 6 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Rochfords Gardens Park.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
30
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
19.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Medium
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

2/10

Wexham Lea has a very low crime rate, with approximately 29.5 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 5LN.

Flood risk

Medium

Wexham Lea near SL2 5LN has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% 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.

DistanceNameLines
0.9 mi

Slough

Elizabeth

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miRochfords Gardens ParkSmall

Area Profile

Population
559
Population density
14,788.4 per km²

Demographics

Pakistani
205
36.61%
Indian
88
15.71%
Other White
78
13.93%
Other Asian
59
10.54%
British
54
9.64%
Total population: 560

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
54
41.86%
Owns with a mortgage
27
20.93%
Social rents from council
24
18.6%
Owns outright
20
15.5%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.55%
Total households: 129

Property prices in Upton Lea

Based on 24 recent sales, the median property price is £370,000 in Upton Lea area, with individual transactions ranging from £127,500 up to £553,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£553,000
Flats5£150,000
Semi-Detached5£394,000
Terraced13£385,000

10 years price trend in Upton Lea

Schools

In the SL2 5LN postcode area, located within Wexham Lea, there are 6 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNurseryLea Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryWillow Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miPrimaryIqra Slough Islamic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

Local amenities

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

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.