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Affluence in SL1 9

How SL1 9 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Slough
Region
South East
Population
10,027 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off SL1 9 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, SL1 9 scores 4.8 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (1.5 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
4.8/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 4 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services1.5
  • Income3.8
  • Older people in low-income households4.0
  • Children in low-income families4.2
  • Crime4.5
  • Education and skills5.2
  • Employment5.8
  • Living environment6.8
  • Health and disability8.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£60,736
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
68%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

64% of adults in SL1 9 are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 9.2% are retired and 8.6% are full-time students.

SL1 9England
Employee, full-time40.8%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.6%11.9%
Self-employed10.6%9.5%
Unemployed4.5%2.9%
Full-time student8.6%7.9%
Retired9.2%21.5%
Looking after home or family7.4%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.5%4.1%
Other3.8%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

30.4% of adults in SL1 9 work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

SL1 9England
Higher managerial & professional11.9%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional18.4%19.9%
Intermediate11.9%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10.9%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.3%5.3%
Semi-routine11.2%11.3%
Routine12.3%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed9.7%8.5%
Full-time students8.3%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

36.5% of adults in SL1 9 hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 16.4% have no qualifications.

SL1 9England
Degree level or above36.5%33.9%
A level or equivalent15.7%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above12.6%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.6%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.1%5.3%
Other qualifications4.1%2.8%
No qualifications16.4%18.1%

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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