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SL2 1TE area guide

Who lives in SL2 1TE, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Britwell
Council: Slough
Region: South East
Neighbourhood population: 1,628 (2024)

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At a glance

What SL2 1TE is like

SL2 1TE is a postcode in the Britwell area of Slough. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,628 people. 37% of households own their home, 10.9% rent privately and 51.8% are in social housing. The largest age group is 10–14, and 63.5% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more deprived parts of England. Higher-harm crime is broadly in line with the England and Wales average. Homes in SL2 1 sold for a median of £396,250 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How SL2 1TE compares

Headline figures for SL2 1TE, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

2.0/ 10

More deprived than most. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

7/ 10

Around the middle: 34.2 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£396,250

Median over 50 sales in SL2 1, +5.7% on the year before.

TransportMore

5.0/ 10

Good: 1 station within a mile, 32 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

93%

Rated good or better across 14 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore

£57,552

Average annual income before tax, higher than 61% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where SL2 1TE differs most from the national average.

01
More deprived than mostLook closer
Scores 2.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (where 1 is most deprived). Yields can be higher, but check tenant demand street by street.
02
A lot of social housingLook closer
51.8% of homes are social housing, against 17.1% across England.
03
Prices risingPositive
The median sale price in SL2 1 is up 5.7% on the year before.
04
Well-rated schoolsPositive
93% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.
05
Few private renters
Only 10.9% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England.

Questions

SL2 1TE FAQs

Is SL2 1TE a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 2.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 34.2 per 1,000 people a year, band 7 of 10 nationally. 93% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10 (good).

How much does a house cost in SL2 1TE?

The median sale price over the last year was £396,250.

Homes in SL2 1 sold for a median of £396,250 across 50 sales in the year to August 2026, +5.7% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is SL2 1TE safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 34.2 offences per 1,000 people a year around SL2 1TE, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 7 of 10.

Who lives in SL2 1TE?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 10–14, at 9% of residents. 37% of households own their home. The most common property type is terraced (55.3%).

Which council covers SL2 1TE?

The local authority for SL2 1TE is Slough.

SL2 1TE comes under Slough in the South East. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is SL2 1TE?

Connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10.

There are 32 bus stops within 800m and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, scoring 5.0 out of 10 (good). The nearest station is Burnham (Berks) Rail Station, 1 mile away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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