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SL5 8AY

Swinley Forest

Bracknell Forest

England / South East / Bracknell Forest / Chavey Down & North Ascot West / Swinley Forest / SL5 8AY

Overview

Postcode SL5 8AY is located in an urban city, within the Swinley Forest ward of Bracknell Forest in the South East region , and forms part of the Chavey Down & North Ascot West area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 40.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Chavey Down & North Ascot West is £78,100 per year. The nearest station is Bagshot located about 1.6 miles away.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
41
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
0.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

2/10

Chavey Down & North Ascot West has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,504 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 13% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Chavey Down & North Ascot West has a low crime rate, with approximately 40.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.6%

Approximately 0.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income of residents in Chavey Down & North Ascot West is £78,100 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 98 ft away from SL5 8AY.

Flood risk

No risk

Chavey Down & North Ascot West near SL5 8AY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Bagshot located about 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Property prices in Swinley Forest

Based on 106 recent sales, the median property price is £377,500 in Swinley Forest area, with individual transactions ranging from £147,500 up to £1,995,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached23£570,000
Flats5£495,000
Semi-Detached14£395,000
Terraced64£350,000

10 years price trend in Swinley Forest

Schools

In the SL5 8AY postcode area, located within Chavey Down & North Ascot West, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.