Around average
IMD England
Around average · 4.2 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
South East
Region
Live
Status
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Coordinates & Location for SL1 5QA
Postcode
SL1 5QA
Coordinates
51.5198, -0.6413
Grid reference
SU943809
Easting
494,363
Northing
180,970
Region
South East
Plus Code
9C3XG995+WF
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Slough
Travel to Work
Slough and Heathrow
ITL Region
Slough
National Park
Non-National Park
Deprivation Index(IMD)
IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
14727
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 14727 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Property sales (Land Registry)
England & WalesPolice Recorded Crime near SL1 5QA
England & WalesCrime trends · near SL1 5QA
Counts are for Cippenham Green electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJul '24 – Jun '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
15
YoY stable
23145
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
ASB
10
YoY —
1050
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Vehicle Crime
2
YoY —
840
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Burglary
2
YoY —
320
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Criminal damage
3
YoY —
630
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.37.1%
Indian15.9%
Pakistani14.8%
Other White9.9%
African5.3%
+ 6 other groups · 17.0%
Religion
Christian36.6%
Muslim21.4%
No religion19.7%
Sikh9.4%
Hindu7.5%
+ 1 other religions · 5.4%
Age groups
35–4925.1%
50–6415.6%
25–3414.5%
10–159.2%
5–98.6%
+ 6 other age groups · 27.0%
Households
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children24.0%
Other13.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children10.3%
Any member 66+9.3%
Lone parent family: With dependent children6.6%
+ 8 other households · 36.2%
Administrative Information
Slough
Local Authority
Council AreaSlough E14001477
Constituency
E14001477Thames Valley
Police Force
England
Ward
Cippenham Green
Constituency code
E14001477
EU Electoral Region
South East
Parish
Slough, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Slough
Health & NHS
South Central
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS EnglandThames Valley
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
South Central
NHS Region
South East
Integrated Care Board
NHS Thames Valley Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Berkshire East
Sub ICB Location
NHS Thames Valley ICB - U2G6B
Cancer Alliance
Thames Valley
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Slough 006C E01016469
E01016469MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Slough 006 E02003412
E02003412LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Slough 006C E01016469
E01016469MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Slough 006 E02003412
E02003412Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1
Sun & Time Information
5:41 AM
Sunrise
6:11 PM
Sunset
12 hours 30 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
5:41 AM
Sunset (today)
6:11 PM
Daylight duration
12 hours 30 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 1980
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> PresentJanuary 1980 — Introduced
Postcode SL1 5QA introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1. IMD England rank: 14727
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01016469 and MSOA E02003412 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode SL1 5QA is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
Schools near SL1 5QA
Open schools within 1.2 miles of this postcode, ranked by distance.
SecondaryIndependentGirls · Ages 11–16FSM 0%
Attainment 8
62.7
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 16%
RWM expected
59%
SecondaryIndependentBoys · Ages 11–16FSM 0%
Attainment 8
58.8
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 17%
RWM expected
85%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 24%
RWM expected
49%
Secondary with sixth formStateMixed · Ages 11–18FSM 25%
Attainment 8
40.6
Secondary with sixth formStateOut of boroughMixed · Ages 12–18
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 13%
RWM expected
74%
Secondary with sixth formStateGirls · Ages 11–18FSM 27%
Attainment 8
59.4
PrimaryIndependentMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 0%
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
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