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SL2 5XW

Upton Lea

Slough

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Detailed insights for SL2 5XW

Overview

Postcode SL2 5XW 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
4.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
High

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

4.8%

Approximately 4.8% 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.

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 200 ft away from SL2 5XW.

Flood risk

Low

Wexham Lea near SL2 5XW has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 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 5XW
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Slough

Elizabeth

Walking directions to Slough

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
516
Population density
15,525.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
135
26.21%
Indian
122
23.69%
British
50
9.71%
Other
40
7.77%
Other White
40
7.77%
Total population: 515

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
54
36.73%
Owns with a mortgage
49
33.33%
Owns outright
33
22.45%
Social rents from council
4
2.72%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.72%
Total households: 147

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SL2 5XW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miNurseryLea Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryIqra Slough Islamic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimaryWillow Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SL2 5XW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miRK SuperstoresVictoria Road, Slough, SL2 5NBWalking directions to RK Superstores
0.4 miNisaCarlton Road, Slough, SL2 5JXWalking directions to Nisa
0.4 miSabar BrothersBroadmark Road, Slough, SL2 5JPWalking directions to Sabar Brothers
0.4 miPolski SmakWexham Road, Slough, SL2 5JUWalking directions to Polski Smak
0.4 miPound Plus CitiWexham Road, Slough, SL2 5JTWalking directions to Pound Plus Citi

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 005CE01016518
Police ForceThames Valley
Postcode Introduced1981-06-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.