Postcode SL5 8DW 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 moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 28.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Chavey Down & North Ascot West is £75,250 per year. The nearest station is Martins Heron located about 1.0 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Chavey Down & North Ascot West has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,971 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 24% least deprived areas in England.
Chavey Down & North Ascot West has a very low crime rate, with approximately 28.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% 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.
The average income per household in Chavey Down & North Ascot West is £75,250 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 92 ft away from SL5 8DW.
Chavey Down & North Ascot West near SL5 8DW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Martins Heron located about 1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 mi | Martins Heron | N/A | Walking directions to Martins Heron |
Based on 126 recent sales, the median property price is £382,500 in Swinley Forest area, with individual transactions ranging from £132,000 up to £4,180,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 32 | £610,000 |
| Flats | 6 | £221,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 20 | £407,500 |
| Terraced | 68 | £354,000 |
10 year median price trend in Swinley Forest
In the SL5 8DW postcode area, located within Chavey Down & North Ascot West, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Not applicable | LVS Ascot | Other independent school | N/A | |
| 0.3 mi | Not applicable | Heathfield School | Other independent school | N/A |
Annual council tax rates for Bracknell Forest district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.