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Affluence in SL2 5BB

How SL2 5BB ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Elliman
Council
Slough
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,850 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off SL2 5BB is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SL2 5BB area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is crime (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
3.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Crime2.0
  • Barriers to housing and services2.0
  • Older people in low-income households2.0
  • Income3.0
  • Employment3.0
  • Education and skills3.0
  • Health and disability4.0
  • Children in low-income families4.0
  • Living environment6.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£56,564
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
59%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

50.5% of adults in the SL2 5BB area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 13% are retired and 10.6% are full-time students.

SL2 5BBEngland
Employee, full-time28.7%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.1%11.9%
Self-employed9.7%9.5%
Unemployed5%2.9%
Full-time student10.6%7.9%
Retired13%21.5%
Looking after home or family8.7%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled5%4.1%
Other7.1%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

19.2% of adults in the SL2 5BB area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.

SL2 5BBEngland
Higher managerial & professional6.4%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional12.8%19.9%
Intermediate10.2%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed11.4%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5%5.3%
Semi-routine12.1%11.3%
Routine14.5%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed17.4%8.5%
Full-time students10.2%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

28.6% of adults in the SL2 5BB area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 24.4% have no qualifications.

SL2 5BBEngland
Degree level or above28.6%33.9%
A level or equivalent14%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above12.1%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C13.2%9.7%
Apprenticeship3.4%5.3%
Other qualifications4.3%2.8%
No qualifications24.4%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SL2 5BB (Elliman) (about 1,850 residents).

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

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