The postcode SL2 1BQ is located in Slough It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SL2 1BQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SL2 1BQ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.2 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of SL2 1BQ as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Asian terraces and flats.
The closest road name to SL2 1BQ is Warwick Avenue which is centered 137 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Canterbury Avenue and is 293 m away. The closest railway station is Slough Rail Station, 2.44 km away.
The closest primary school to SL2 1BQ (for ages 11 and under) is Penn Wood Primary and Nursery School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 20, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Baylis Court School.
The local pub for residents of SL2 1BQ is Royal Standard and is 6.46 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on January 4, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 67.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for SL2 1BQ is covered by the Thames Valley police force association and Berkshire East is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to SL2 1BQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SL2 1BQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SL2 1BQ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SL2 1BQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penn Wood Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 20, 2018) | 171 m |
| St Anthony's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (March 19, 2019) | 506 m |
| St Mary's Farnham Royal CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 21, 2019) | 542 m |
| Baylis Court School | Academy | 11-18 | 636 m | |
| Arbour Vale School | Special school | 2-19 | 653 m | |
| Phoenix Infant Academy | Academy | 5-7 | Good (March 20, 2019) | 779 m |
| The Godolphin Junior Academy | Academy | 7-11 | Good (June 19, 2019) | 880 m |
| Beechwood School | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (June 26, 2019) | 973 m |
| Claycots School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 21, 2018) | 984 m |
| Herschel Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (September 19, 2012) | 1.23 km |
| James Elliman Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 8, 2018) | 1.64 km |
| Dair House School | Independent school | 2-11 | 1.67 km | |
| Lynch Hill School Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 1.94 km | |
| Eden Girls' School, Slough | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (May 3, 2018) | 2 km |
| Lynch Hill Enterprise Academy | Academy | 11-18 | 2.01 km | |
| Littledown School | Special school | 5-11 | Good (February 6, 2020) | 2.04 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic High School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (December 4, 2018) | 2.11 km |
| Al-Madani Girls School | Independent school | 11-16 | Good (November 2, 2017) | 2.21 km |
| The Westgate School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (March 21, 2014) | 2.27 km |
| Caldicott School | Independent school | 7-13 | 2.28 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SL2 1BQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hedsor Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 4, 2014 | 6.46 km | |
| Royal Standard | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 4, 2018 | 6.46 km | |
| Odds Farm Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 30, 2021 | 6.65 km | |
| Odds Farm Park Tea Rooms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 30, 2021 | 6.65 km | |
| Castlemans Farm Shop And Meat Cutting Room | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 5, 2018 | 6.83 km | |
| The Chequers Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 31, 2018 | 7.3 km | |
| The Old Bell Public House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory August 21, 2019 | 7.83 km | |
| Bourne End JSC - Football Section | Exempt | 7.89 km | |
| Wooburn Narkovians Cricket Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 21, 2014 | 7.89 km | |
| Brook House Nursing Home Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 14, 2020 | 8.04 km | |
| Grays Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 27, 2019 | 8.04 km | |
| Home Roots | Awaiting Inspection | 8.04 km | |
| The Chapel On The Green | Exempt | 8.06 km | |
| Wooburn Green Working Mens Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 17, 2022 | 8.06 km | |
| Dolce @ St Pauls C Of E School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 18, 2017 | 8.06 km | |
| St Pauls Nursery | Exempt September 12, 2011 | 8.06 km | |
| Dolce Vita | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 7, 2019 | 8.16 km | |
| Perkys Coffee House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 6, 2019 | 8.16 km | |
| Teacoffeeomatic (Nature Vista Brand) | Awaiting Inspection | 8.16 km | |
| Tesco Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 20, 2012 | 8.16 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SL2 1BQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Canterbury Avenue | 293 m | |
| Canterbury Avenue | 298 m | |
| St Elmo Crescent | 425 m | |
| St Elmo Crescent | 458 m | |
| Salisbury Avenue | 462 m | |
| Slough Station | 2.5 km | |
| Slough Bus Station | 2.57 km | |
| Queensmere Centre | 2.72 km | |
| Slough Rail Station | 2.44 km | |
| Slough Rail Station | 2.5 km | |
| Burnham (Berks) Rail Station | 2.62 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 42.08 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 50.96 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 51.12 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SL2 1BQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Baylis Pond | 1.66 km | |
| Old Orchard Wood | 1.99 km | |
| Cocksherd Wood | 2.01 km | |
| Lock's Bottom | Valley | 2.2 km |
| Parson's Wood | 2.31 km | |
| Thompkin's Wood | 2.41 km | |
| Cherry Orchard | 2.41 km | |
| Cant's Hill | 2.59 km | |
| Hunt's Wood | 2.6 km | |
| Swilly Pond | 2.62 km | |
| Grove Wood | 2.63 km | |
| East Burnham Common | 2.69 km | |
| Ingram's Copse | 2.76 km | |
| Brockhurst Wood | 2.76 km | |
| Middle Pond | 2.77 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SL2 1BQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 60.4 Mbps | 67.4 Mbps | 107 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 11 Mbps | 19.53 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 67.4 | 11 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for SL2 1BQ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 51.53082800 |
| Longitude | -0.61066200 |
| OS Easting | 496470 |
| OS Northing | 0182239 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Thames Valley |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Slough |
| Electoral Ward | Farnham |
| Local Authority District | Slough |
| Region / Government Office Region | South East |
| European Electoral Region | South East |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: Thames Valley Berkshire Secondary: |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Berkshire |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000039 |
| Travel To Work Area | Slough and Heathrow |
| NHS England Region | South East |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Berkshire East |
| Cancer Alliance | Surrey and Sussex |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
South Central |
| Sustainability and Transformation Partnership |
Frimley Health and Care ICS |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
NHS Frimley CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Multicultural metropolitans Group: Challenged Asian terraces Subgroup: Asian terraces and flats |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Slough BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Slough BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33040202 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Slough 002 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Slough 002C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4B1 |