SL1 1EQ postcode in Slough, England

SL1 1EQ is a postcode in Slough, in the Herschel Park ward. It is in the Slough parliamentary constituency and the Thames Valley police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 92% of homes and businesses can get it. Slough: 97% Typical price £200,000 Homes sold in SL1 1, last 12 months. ▼ 16.7% on the year before Nearest station Slough 550 m in a straight line

Where SL1 1EQ is, and what is near it

Map of SL1 1EQ and what is near it Map of SL1 1EQ: its centre point, with the 181 other postcodes in the SL1 1 sector, 4 schools (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 17 bus stops and 2 EV charging points (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. SL1 1AE: also in SL1 1SL1 1AG: also in SL1 1SL1 1AW: also in SL1 1SL1 1AY: also in SL1 1SL1 1BD: also in SL1 1SL1 1BN: also in SL1 1SL1 1BY: also in SL1 1SL1 1DB: also in SL1 1SL1 1DD: also in SL1 1SL1 1DG: also in SL1 1SL1 1DH: also in SL1 1SL1 1DJ: also in SL1 1SL1 1DL: also in SL1 1SL1 1DN: also in SL1 1SL1 1DQ: also in SL1 1SL1 1DS: also in SL1 1SL1 1DY: also in SL1 1SL1 1DZ: also in SL1 1SL1 1EE: also in SL1 1SL1 1EH: also in SL1 1SL1 1EL: also in SL1 1SL1 1EP: also in SL1 1SL1 1EX: also in SL1 1SL1 1FG: also in SL1 1SL1 1FQ: also in SL1 1SL1 1GE: also in SL1 1SL1 1GG: also in SL1 1SL1 1GR: also in SL1 1SL1 1GT: also in SL1 1SL1 1GU: also in SL1 1SL1 1GW: also in SL1 1SL1 1GX: also in SL1 1SL1 1GZ: also in SL1 1SL1 1HE: also in SL1 1SL1 1HF: also in SL1 1SL1 1HL: also in SL1 1SL1 1HP: also in SL1 1SL1 1HQ: also in SL1 1SL1 1HW: also in SL1 1SL1 1HX: also in SL1 1SL1 1HY: also in SL1 1SL1 1JA: also in SL1 1SL1 1JF: also in SL1 1SL1 1JL: also in SL1 1SL1 1JP: also in SL1 1SL1 1JQ: also in SL1 1SL1 1JR: also in SL1 1SL1 1JS: also in SL1 1SL1 1JU: also in SL1 1SL1 1LE: also in SL1 1SL1 1NB: also in SL1 1SL1 1NE: also in SL1 1SL1 1PA: also in SL1 1SL1 1PB: also in SL1 1SL1 1PD: also in SL1 1SL1 1PE: also in SL1 1SL1 1PF: also in SL1 1SL1 1PG: also in SL1 1SL1 1PJ: also in SL1 1SL1 1PL: also in SL1 1SL1 1PP: also in SL1 1SL1 1PQ: also in SL1 1SL1 1PR: also in SL1 1SL1 1PS: also in SL1 1SL1 1PU: also in SL1 1SL1 1PW: also in SL1 1SL1 1PX: also in SL1 1SL1 1QA: also in SL1 1SL1 1QH: also in SL1 1SL1 1QJ: also in SL1 1SL1 1QP: also in SL1 1SL1 1QR: also in SL1 1SL1 1QS: also in SL1 1SL1 1QW: also in SL1 1SL1 1QX: also in SL1 1SL1 1QZ: also in SL1 1SL1 1RA: also in SL1 1SL1 1RB: also in SL1 1SL1 1RD: also in SL1 1SL1 1RE: also in SL1 1SL1 1RF: also in SL1 1SL1 1RG: also in SL1 1SL1 1RQ: also in SL1 1SL1 1SZ: also in SL1 1SL1 1TH: also in SL1 1SL1 1TJ: also in SL1 1SL1 1TN: also in SL1 1SL1 1TP: also in SL1 1SL1 1TT: also in SL1 1SL1 1TW: also in SL1 1SL1 1UH: also in SL1 1SL1 1UN: also in SL1 1SL1 1UP: also in SL1 1SL1 1US: also in SL1 1SL1 1UT: also in SL1 1SL1 1XB: also in SL1 1SL1 1XN: also in SL1 1SL1 1XQ: also in SL1 1SL1 1XU: also in SL1 1SL1 1XW: also in SL1 1SL1 1XY: also in SL1 1SL1 1XZ: also in SL1 1SL1 1YH: also in SL1 1SL1 1YW: also in SL1 1 Crosby House Surgery 850 mA charging point 950 mGrove Academy 1.0 kmStation 2.8 kmHerschel Park SL1 1EQ Map of SL1 1EQ and what is near it Map of SL1 1EQ: its centre point, with the 181 other postcodes in the SL1 1 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 17 bus stops and 2 EV charging points (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. Slough SL1 1EQ
  • SL1 1EQ
  • Other postcodes in SL1 1: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 17 bus stops
  • 2 EV charging points
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 51.5102, longitude -0.5986)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after SL1 1EQ?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at SL1 1EQ?

92% of the homes and businesses at SL1 1EQ can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, and 92% gigabit, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)92% can get it

Slough: 97%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)92% can get it

Slough: Over 99%

The line marks the figure across Slough.

Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at SL1 1EQ?

Slough Borough Council gives bin days for each home rather than each postcode. BinDayBuddy finds yours from your house number, from the council's own system.

Find the bin days for your home on BinDayBuddy

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is SL1 1EQ at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include SL1 1EQ.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Slough

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for SL1 1EQ: 1,425 properties in Slough are at high risk (2.3% of all its properties). All the figures for Slough

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of SL1 1EQ is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near SL1 1EQ?

Homes in SL1 1 sold for a typical £200,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 17 sales, down 16.7% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£200,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£240,000 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 16.7% on the 12 months before
  • Detached 1 sale, too few to price
  • Semi-detached 2 sales, too few to price
  • Flat or maisonette £186,000 14 sales

Across the whole SL1 district: a typical £395,000 from 391 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in SL1 1EQ

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in SL1 1EQ from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Food hygiene ratings at SL1 1EQ

The Food Standards Agency lists 2 food businesses at SL1 1EQ. Each opens the agency's own page for it, with what the council's inspector found.

Ratings run from 5, very good, to 0, urgent improvement necessary. A rating comes from the business's last inspection, and can change at the next.

Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings as published on 22 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near SL1 1EQ?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 970 homes in the neighbourhood around SL1 1EQ. The largest share of them, 44%, are in council tax band C. More were built from 2000 to 2009 than in any other period (40%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around SL1 1EQ

Band D in Slough for 2026‑27: £2,414. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,610 (band A) to £3,488 (band F); band C, the most common, is £2,146.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 30 (3%)£1,610
Band Babout 270 (28%)£1,878
Band Cabout 430 (44%)£2,146
Band Dabout 230 (24%)£2,414
Band Ewithheld£2,951
Band Fabout 10 (1%)£3,488
Band Gwithheld£4,024
Band Hwithheld£4,829

When the homes were built

  1. 1% Before 1900
  2. 2% 1900 to 1918
  3. 10% 1919 to 1939
  4. 4% 1945 to 1964
  5. None 1965 to 1982
  6. 20% 1983 to 1999
  7. 40% 2000 to 2009
  8. 8% 2010 to 2019
  9. 14% 2020 or later

1965 to 1982: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for Slough before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of SL1 1EQ is in (ONS area E01032730), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near SL1 1EQ?

The nearest open schools to SL1 1EQ, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near SL1 1EQ, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to SL1 1EQ?

The nearest railway station to the centre of SL1 1EQ is Slough Rail Station, 550 metres away in a straight line.

  • Slough Rail Station Railway station 550 mWalk
  • Windsor & Eton Riverside Rail Station Railway station 2.8 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

17 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Wellington Street Stop Y, 123 m away.

More stations near SL1 1EQ, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near SL1 1EQ?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of SL1 1EQ, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near SL1 1EQ?

2 within 1 km 5 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of SL1 1EQ, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • A charging point Charging point · 1 charger 450 mWalk
  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 950 mWalk
  • Gridserve Charging point · 8 chargers · CCS, CHAdeMO · up to 120 kW 1.7 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near SL1 1EQ?

The nearest to the centre of SL1 1EQ, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to SL1 1EQ?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near SL1 1EQ?

The nearest care homes to the centre of SL1 1EQ, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near SL1 1EQ?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of SL1 1EQ, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near SL1 1EQ?

The nearest vets to the centre of SL1 1EQ on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is SL1 1EQ in a conservation area?

The centre of SL1 1EQ is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near SL1 1EQ?

Police.uk records 643 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of SL1 1EQ in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences234 reports
Anti-social behaviour71 reports
Public order69 reports
Vehicle crime57 reports
Other theft51 reports
Shoplifting41 reports

Also: criminal damage and arson 32, drugs 22, bicycle theft 16, burglary 14, robbery 13, other crime 11, theft from the person 8, possession of weapons 4.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for SL1 1EQ

Ward
Herschel Park
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
South East
Country
England
Built-up area
Slough
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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