High deprivation
IMD England
Low · 2.4 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
South East
Region
Live
Status
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Coordinates & Location for SL2 5LL
Postcode
SL2 5LL
Coordinates
51.5166, -0.5721
Grid reference
SU991807
Easting
499,173
Northing
180,713
Region
South East
Plus Code
9C3XGC8H+M5
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.
9856
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 9856 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 SL2 5LL
England & WalesCrime trends · near SL2 5LL
Counts are for Upton Lea 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
12
YoY —
25155
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
ASB
3
YoY —
1050
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Vehicle Crime
4
YoY —
851
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Burglary
1
YoY —
630
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Criminal damage
2
YoY —
530
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
Pakistani39.3%
White Brit.14.1%
Indian13.7%
Other White10.2%
Other Asian6.9%
+ 4 other groups · 15.8%
Religion
Muslim48.2%
Christian25.0%
Sikh13.7%
No religion6.2%
Not answered3.7%
+ 1 other religions · 3.2%
Age groups
35–4924.4%
25–3414.5%
50–6413.0%
10–159.2%
20–248.5%
+ 5 other age groups · 30.5%
Households
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children22.6%
With dependent children15.6%
Other13.5%
Any member 66+7.5%
Lone parent family: With dependent children7.0%
+ 8 other households · 33.8%
Administrative Information
Slough
Local Authority
Council AreaSlough E14001477
Constituency
E14001477Thames Valley
Police Force
England
Ward
Upton Lea
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 005B E01016517
E01016517MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Slough 005 E02003411
E02003411LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Slough 005B E01016517
E01016517MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Slough 005 E02003411
E02003411Urban: 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 SL2 5LL 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: 9856
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01016517 and MSOA E02003411 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode SL2 5LL 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 SL2 5LL
Open schools within 1.2 miles of this postcode, ranked by distance.
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 18%
RWM expected
90%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 20%
RWM expected
78%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 18%
RWM expected
47%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 10%
RWM expected
86%
PrimaryIndependentMixed · Ages 2–11FSM 0%
Secondary with sixth formStateMixed · Ages 11–18FSM 12%
Attainment 8
50.1
PrimaryIndependentOut of boroughGirls · Ages 5–11FSM 0%
Secondary with sixth formStateMixed · Ages 11–19FSM 30%
Attainment 8
39.3
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 22%
RWM expected
68%
Secondary with sixth formStateMixed · Ages 11–18FSM 5%
Attainment 8
77.3
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
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