Postcode SL2 5SR 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 high crime levels, with around 72.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 14% below 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 1.1 miles away. There are 5 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is Rochfords Gardens Park.
Wexham Lea has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,955 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 36% most deprived areas in England.
Wexham Lea has a high crime rate, with approximately 72.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 36.2% 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.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 252 ft away from SL2 5SR.
Wexham Lea near SL2 5SR has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Slough located about 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Rochfords Gardens Park | Small | Walking directions to Rochfords Gardens Park |
| 0.2 mi | Upton Lea Recreation Ground | Small | Walking directions to Upton Lea Recreation Ground |
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 39 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SL2 5SR.
In the SL2 5SR postcode area, located within Wexham Lea, there are 5 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.
9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SL2 5SR
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Today's Local | Knolton Way, Slough, SL2 5TL | Walking directions to Today's Local |
| 0.4 mi | Nisa | 12-14 Mirador Crescent, Slough, SL2 5JX | Walking directions to Nisa |
| 0.4 mi | Tesco Express | Wexham Road, Slough, SL2 5HZ | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.4 mi | Virk Winestore | 249 Wexham Road, Slough, SL2 5JT | Walking directions to Virk Winestore |
| 0.4 mi | Costcutter | Shaggy Calf Lane, Slough, SL2 5HS | Walking directions to Costcutter |
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 5SR, 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 5SR records about 72 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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 5SR in Wexham Lea is £445,000 (about £474 per square foot) based on 25 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 12 schools close to SL2 5SR, including Lea Nursery School (Good), Willow Primary School (Good) and Iqra Slough Islamic Primary School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
SL2 5SR scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 11,955 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 5SR 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.