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SL3 6LT area guide

Who lives in SL3 6LT, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood
Wexham Lea
Council
Slough
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
3,175 (2024)
At a glance

What SL3 6LT is like

SL3 6LT is a postcode in the Wexham Lea area of Slough. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 3,175 people. 47.9% of households own their home, 22% rent privately and 28.9% are in social housing. The largest age group is 35–39, and 58.4% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is broadly in line with the England and Wales average. Homes in SL3 6 sold for a median of £610,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How SL3 6LT compares

Headline figures for SL3 6LT, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore
5.0/ 10

Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore
6/ 10

Around the middle: 29.1 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore
£610,000

Median over 26 sales in SL3 6, +21.4% on the year before.

TransportMore
1.7/ 10

Poor: 0 stations within a mile, 10 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore
83%

Rated good or better across 6 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore
£53,956

Average annual income before tax, higher than 52% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where SL3 6LT differs most from the national average.

  1. 01
    A lot of social housingLook closer

    28.9% of homes are social housing, against 17.1% across England.

  2. 02
    Prices risingPositive

    The median sale price in SL3 6 is up 21.4% on the year before.

Questions

SL3 6LT FAQs

01
Is SL3 6LT a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 5.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 29.1 per 1,000 people a year, band 6 of 10 nationally. 83% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 1.7 out of 10 (poor).
02
How much does a house cost in SL3 6LT?

The median sale price over the last year was £610,000.

Homes in SL3 6 sold for a median of £610,000 across 26 sales in the year to August 2026, +21.4% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.
03
Is SL3 6LT safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 29.1 offences per 1,000 people a year around SL3 6LT, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 6 of 10.
04
Who lives in SL3 6LT?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 35–39, at 9.4% of residents. 47.9% of households own their home. The most common property type is terraced (41.9%).
05
Which council covers SL3 6LT?

The local authority for SL3 6LT is Slough.

SL3 6LT comes under Slough in the South East. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.
06
How well connected is SL3 6LT?

Connectivity scores 1.7 out of 10.

There are 10 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 1.7 out of 10 (poor). The nearest station is Slough Rail Station, 1.5 miles 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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