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SL2 5XP

Upton Lea

Slough

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

Overview

Postcode SL2 5XP 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 40.5 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 7 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Bloom Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
40
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
9.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

7/10

Wexham Lea has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,476 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 38% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Wexham Lea has a low crime rate, with approximately 40.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

9.6%

Approximately 9.6% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 34 ft away from SL2 5XP.

Flood risk

No risk

Wexham Lea near SL2 5XP 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.

DistanceNameLines
0.9 mi

Slough

Elizabeth

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.1 miBloom ParkLarge
0.3 miRochfords Gardens ParkSmall

Area Profile

Population
291
Population density
13,287.7 per km²

Demographics

British
91
30.95%
Indian
64
21.77%
Other White
47
15.99%
Pakistani
33
11.22%
African
14
4.76%
Total population: 294

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
58
50.88%
Owns with a mortgage
29
25.44%
Owns outright
15
13.16%
Other social rented
10
8.77%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.88%
Total households: 114

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 5XP postcode area, located within Wexham Lea, there are 7 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miNot applicableSt Bernard's Preparatory SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.4 miNurseryLea Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Good

0.5 miSecondarySt Bernard's Catholic Grammar SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miRK SuperstoresVictoria Road, Slough, SL2 5NB
0.5 miSabar BrothersBroadmark Road, Slough, SL2 5JP
0.5 miNisaCarlton Road, Slough, SL2 5JX
0.5 miSainsbury'sUxbridge Road, Slough, SL1 1SU
0.5 miPolski SmakWexham Road, Slough, SL2 5JU

Data Sources

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