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Housing in SL1 6BB

What the homes in SL1 6BB are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Haymill & Lynch Hill
Council
Slough
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,559 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are purpose-built flats (47.4%). Flats make up 48.2%, more than double the 22.2% across England.

SL1 6BBEngland
Detached17.3%22.9%
Semi-detached16.2%31.5%
Terraced18.1%23%
Purpose-built flat47.4%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.6%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.2%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.2%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

52.5% of households in the SL1 6BB area own their home, below the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 33.7% of households, well above the England figure of 20.5%. 21.3% own outright and 31.1% with a mortgage.

SL1 6BB
52%
34%
13%
England
  • Owned52.5%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.5%1%
  • Private rented33.7%20.5%
  • Social rented13.2%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.2%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

SL1 6BBEngland
Owned outright21.3%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan31.1%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent31%18.2%
Other private rented2.7%2.2%
From the council10.3%8.3%
From a housing association2.9%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 35.6% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

SL1 6BBEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (26%). 28.9% of households include dependent children.

SL1 6BBEngland
Living alone, under 6626%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over9.7%12.8%
Couple, no children15%16.8%
Couple with dependent children22.8%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children4.8%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children6.1%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children4.2%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over5%9.2%
Sharers and other households6.3%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 6BB (Haymill & Lynch Hill) (about 1,559 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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