Postcode SL2 1QU (Slough)

Map showing SL2 1QU and nearby postcodes

The postcode SL2 1QU is located in Slough It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SL2 1QU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SL2 1QU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.5 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 1QU as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.

The closest road name to SL2 1QU is Monksfield Way which is centered 56 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hawkshill Road and is 172 m away. The closest railway station is Burnham (Berks) Rail Station, 1.77 km away.

The closest primary school to SL2 1QU (for ages 11 and under) is Claycots School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 21, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Beechwood School. The last OFSTED inspection on June 26, 2019 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of SL2 1QU is Royal Standard and is 5.59 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on January 4, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 85.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.3 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 1.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SL2 1QU is covered by the Thames Valley police force association and Berkshire East is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to SL2 1QU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SL2 1QU, and the approximate distance away.

Monksfield Way 56 m
Bromycroft Road 182 m
Hawkshill Road 185 m
Doddsfield Road 199 m
Odencroft Road 209 m
Lower Lees Road 215 m
Manfield Close 226 m
Long Readings Lane 252 m
Aylesworth Avenue 272 m
Aldridge Road 285 m
Ansculf Road 306 m
Wentworth Avenue 325 m
Crayle Street 325 m
Long Furlong Drive 613 m
A355 4.94 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SL2 1QU

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SL2 1QU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Claycots School Good
(November 21, 2018)
188 m
Beechwood School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
348 m
Arbour Vale School 668 m
St Anthony's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 19, 2019)
683 m
Lynch Hill School Primary Academy 778 m
St Mary's Farnham Royal CofE Primary School Good
(May 21, 2019)
986 m
Penn Wood Primary and Nursery School Good
(September 20, 2018)
1.31 km
Dair House School 1.51 km
Phoenix Infant Academy Good
(March 20, 2019)
1.53 km
Baylis Court School 1.58 km
Al-Madani Girls School Good
(November 2, 2017)
1.65 km
The Godolphin Junior Academy Good
(June 19, 2019)
1.69 km
Burnham Grammar School Good
(February 28, 2017)
1.76 km
Herschel Grammar School Outstanding
(September 19, 2012)
1.87 km
Priory School Good
(March 12, 2019)
1.89 km
Caldicott School 1.91 km
Al-Madani Independent Grammar School Good
(November 8, 2018)
2.06 km
Our Lady of Peace Catholic Primary and Nursery School Good
(March 20, 2019)
2.11 km
The Westgate School Outstanding
(March 21, 2014)
2.24 km
Eden Girls' School, Slough Outstanding
(May 3, 2018)
2.27 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SL2 1QU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hedsor Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 4, 2014
5.59 km
Royal Standard Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 4, 2018
5.59 km
Odds Farm Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 30, 2021
5.81 km
Odds Farm Park Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 30, 2021
5.81 km
Castlemans Farm Shop And Meat Cutting Room Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 5, 2018
5.99 km
The Chequers Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 31, 2018
6.28 km
The Old Bell Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
August 21, 2019
6.85 km
Bourne End JSC - Football Section Other catering premises Exempt
6.96 km
Wooburn Narkovians Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 21, 2014
6.96 km
Dolce @ St Pauls C Of E School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 18, 2017
7.06 km
St Pauls Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
September 12, 2011
7.06 km
Brook House Nursing Home Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 14, 2020
7.14 km
Grays Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
August 27, 2019
7.14 km
Home Roots Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
7.14 km
The Chapel On The Green Other catering premises Exempt
7.17 km
Wooburn Green Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 17, 2022
7.17 km
Dolce Vita Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 7, 2019
7.26 km
Perkys Coffee House Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 6, 2019
7.26 km
Teacoffeeomatic (Nature Vista Brand) Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
7.26 km
Tesco Express Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 20, 2012
7.26 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SL2 1QU - Data from Apr 2022

Hawkshill Road Bus Stop/Station 172 m
Claycots Primary School Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Aldridge Road Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Hawkshill Road Bus Stop/Station 183 m
Claycots Primary School Bus Stop/Station 206 m
Slough Station Taxi Rank 3.44 km
Slough Bus Station Taxi Rank 3.5 km
Queensmere Centre Taxi Rank 3.6 km
Burnham (Berks) Rail Station Rail 1.77 km
Slough Rail Station Rail 3.4 km
Slough Rail Station Rail 3.45 km
London Luton Airport Air 42.25 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 51.88 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 52.03 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SL2 1QU - Data from Dec 2021

Cocksherd Wood Woodland Or Forest 852 m
Lock's Bottom Valley 1.21 km
Cherry Orchard Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Grove Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Cant's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.5 km
Hunt's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Thompkin's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Swilly Pond Inland Water 1.81 km
Hawthorn Dell Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Middle Pond Inland Water 2.09 km
East Burnham Common Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Kiln Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Old Orchard Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Seven Ways Plain Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Upper Pond Inland Water 2.29 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SL2 1QU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 85.2 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 17.3 Mbps 29.66 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 1 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 90.7 18.3
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 241,494 kWh - mean 12,710 kWh : median 11,941 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SL2 1QU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.53353700
Longitude -0.62690100
OS Easting 495338
OS Northing 0182519
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9372
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Slough
Electoral Ward Britwell and Northborough
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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E06000039
Travel To Work Area Slough and Heathrow

NHS

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

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Social renting young families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Slough BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Slough BUASD
Workplace Zone E33040200
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Slough 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Slough 001C
Output Area / Small Area 4A1