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Housing in SL1 2ED

What the homes in SL1 2ED are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Central Slough & Upton Court
Council
Slough
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
2,220 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are purpose-built flats (65.5%). Flats make up 74.1%, more than double the 22.2% across England.

SL1 2EDEngland
Detached6%22.9%
Semi-detached8.6%31.5%
Terraced11.1%23%
Purpose-built flat65.5%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house6.6%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building2.1%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.2%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

40.2% of households in the SL1 2ED area own their home, well below the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 43.8% of households, more than double the England figure of 20.5%. 12.1% own outright and 28.1% with a mortgage.

SL1 2ED
40%
44%
14%
England
  • Owned40.2%61.3%
  • Shared ownership1.6%1%
  • Private rented43.8%20.5%
  • Social rented14.3%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.1%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

SL1 2EDEngland
Owned outright12.1%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan28.1%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent41.3%18.2%
Other private rented2.5%2.2%
From the council11.2%8.3%
From a housing association3.1%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 34.7% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

SL1 2EDEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (27.4%). 28% of households include dependent children.

SL1 2EDEngland
Living alone, under 6627.4%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over7.3%12.8%
Couple, no children17.9%16.8%
Couple with dependent children21.9%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children2.4%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children6.1%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children4.7%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over2.3%9.2%
Sharers and other households10%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Slough

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Slough (August 2026, +2.2% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

SloughEngland
All homes£1,565£1,459
One bedroom£1,142£1,195
Two bedrooms£1,425£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,712£1,489
Four or more£2,436£2,161
Detached£2,139£1,640
Semi-detached£1,766£1,449
Terraced£1,572£1,435
Flat or maisonette£1,255£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SL1 2ED (Central Slough & Upton Court) (about 2,220 residents).

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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