Postcode SL2 5QR is located in an urban city, within the Wexham Court ward of Slough in the South East region, and forms part of the Wexham Lea area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 100 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.2× the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Wexham Lea is £53,956 per year. The nearest station is Slough, about 0.8 miles away. There are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.
Wexham Lea has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,024 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 18% most deprived areas in England.
Wexham Lea has a very high crime rate, with approximately 100 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 35.8% 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.
The average income per household in Wexham Lea is £53,956 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SL2 5QR.
Wexham Lea near SL2 5QR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Slough located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | Slough | Elizabeth | Walking directions to Slough |
Based on 25 recent sales, the median property price is £445,000 (about £474 per square foot) in Wexham Court area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £735,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £647,500 | £508 |
| Semi-Detached | 7 | £506,000 | £506 |
| Terraced | 11 | £457,200 | £426 |
| Flats | 5 | £202,500 | £377 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | — | £229,150 | £360,000 | £376,000 |
| 2017 | £460,000 | £200,000 | £360,000 | £360,000 |
| 2018 | £635,000 | £237,250 | £399,500 | £380,000 |
| 2019 | £650,000 | £185,000 | £547,500 | £375,750 |
| 2020 | £500,000 | £209,975 | £436,250 | £377,500 |
| 2021 | £500,000 | £179,000 | £450,000 | £385,000 |
| 2022 | £486,000 | £190,000 | £430,500 | £465,000 |
| 2023 | — | £250,000 | £455,000 | £425,000 |
| 2024 | £454,250 | £185,000 | £486,000 | £451,000 |
| 2025 | £577,500 | £183,500 | £502,500 | £465,000 |
| 2026 | £647,500 | £202,500 | £513,000 | £452,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | — | £387 | £411 | £409 |
| 2017 | £411 | £373 | £408 | £393 |
| 2018 | £488 | £451 | £519 | £415 |
| 2019 | £499 | £383 | £460 | £368 |
| 2020 | £366 | £309 | £426 | £412 |
| 2021 | £544 | £376 | £332 | £452 |
| 2022 | £557 | £398 | £546 | £450 |
| 2023 | — | £374 | £487 | £465 |
| 2024 | £422 | £398 | £480 | £462 |
| 2025 | £639 | £377 | £551 | £487 |
| 2026 | £508 | £448 | £481 | £488 |
There were 14 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SL2 5QR.
In the SL2 5QR postcode area, located within Wexham Lea, there are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SL2 5QR
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Costcutter | Shaggy Calf Lane, Slough, SL2 5HS | Walking directions to Costcutter |
| 0.4 mi | Tesco Express | Wexham Road, Slough, SL2 5HZ | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.4 mi | Today's Local | Knolton Way, Slough, SL2 5TL | Walking directions to Today's Local |
| 0.4 mi | Virk Winestore | 249 Wexham Road, Slough, SL2 5JT | Walking directions to Virk Winestore |
| 0.4 mi | Virk Superstore | 245 Wexham Road, Slough, SL2 5JT | Walking directions to Virk Superstore |
Annual council tax rates for Slough district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for SL2 5QR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Harjinder Singh Gahir
Wexham Court - Elected 4 May 2023
Iftakhar Ahmed
Wexham Court - Elected 4 May 2023
Tan Dhesi
Slough - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SL2 5QR records about 100 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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, vehicle crime and public order.
The median sale price around SL2 5QR in Wexham Lea is £445,000 (about £474 per square foot) based on 25 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 11 schools close to SL2 5QR, including Khalsa Primary School (Outstanding), St Ethelbert's Catholic Primary School (Good) and St Joseph's Catholic High School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to SL2 5QR is Slough, about 1,332 m away, serving the Elizabeth line.
SL2 5QR scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 6,024 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Slough covering SL2 5QR is Tan Dhesi (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Harjinder Singh Gahir (Labour Party) and Iftakhar Ahmed (Conservative and Unionist Party).
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.