SL1 5FA postcode in Slough, England
SL1 5FA is a postcode in Slough, in the Cippenham Village ward. It is in the Slough parliamentary constituency and the Thames Valley police force area, and has been in use since October 2011.
Where SL1 5FA is, and what is near it
- SL1 5FA
- Other postcodes in SL1 5: press one for its page
- 4 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 3 GP practices
- 8 bus stops
- Further out, with the distance
Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 51.5098, longitude -0.6361)
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; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Who looks after SL1 5FA?
- SloughCouncil, for all local services Slough: bins, council tax, planning
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around SL1 5FA Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- Thames ValleyPolice force area
- SloughParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Mr Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi (Labour), as Parliament lists them. Contact Mr Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi
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 5FA?
Every home and business at SL1 5FA can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.
Share of homes and businesses that can get it
Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)
Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)
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 5FA?
BinDayBuddy reads bin days from councils' own collection systems. It may have the days for SL1 5FA.
Check the bin days for SL1 5FA on BinDayBuddySource: 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 5FA at risk of flooding?
From rivers and the sea, long term
Very low riskThe Environment Agency counts 13 homes and businesses at SL1 5FA. 13 are in an area at very low risk of flooding from rivers or the sea.
High: 3.3% or more a year (1 in 30). Medium: 1% to 3.3% a year. Low: 0.1% to 1% a year. Very low: under 0.1% a year (1 in 1,000). Each band is the chance of flooding in any one year.
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 5FA: 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 5FA is in one of the Environment Agency's flood warning areas. No warning or alert was in force for it at 19:59 on 22 October 2026.
- Slough WatercoursesFlood alert areaIts warnings on GOV.UK: Slough Watercourses
Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026; warnings in force checked at 19:59 on 22 October 2026, using Environment Agency flood and river level data from the real-time data API (Beta). Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these
What do homes sell for near SL1 5FA?
Homes in SL1 5 sold for a typical £412,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 101 sales, down 1.8% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- Detached £505,000 12 sales
- Semi-detached £436,975 34 sales
- Terraced £402,000 41 sales
- Flat or maisonette £197,000 14 sales
Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.
Across the whole SL1 district: a typical £395,000 from 391 sales.
How we work this out: house prices by postcodeSource: 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 5FA
HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in SL1 5FA 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
What council tax band are homes near SL1 5FA?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 930 homes in the neighbourhood around SL1 5FA. The largest share of them, 37%, are in council tax band D. More were built from 1983 to 1999 than in any other period (53%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.
Council tax bands, and a year's council tax
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 D, the most common, is £2,414.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 40 (4%) | £1,610 |
| Band B | about 110 (12%) | £1,878 |
| Band C | about 230 (25%) | £2,146 |
| Band D | about 340 (37%) | £2,414 |
| Band E | about 150 (16%) | £2,951 |
| Band F | about 60 (6%) | £3,488 |
| Band G | withheld | £4,024 |
| Band H | fewer than 5 | £4,829 |
When the homes were built
- None Before 1900
- None 1900 to 1918
- 4% 1919 to 1939
- 2% 1945 to 1964
- 3% 1965 to 1982
- 53% 1983 to 1999
- 10% 2000 to 2009
- 27% 2010 to 2019
- None 2020 or later
Before 1900, 1900 to 1918, 2020 or later: 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 5FA is in (ONS area E01016473), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: 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 5FA?
The nearest open schools to SL1 5FA, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.
Primary
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 5FA?
The nearest railway station to the centre of SL1 5FA is Burnham (Berks) Rail Station, 1.7 km away in a straight line.
- Burnham (Berks) Rail Station Railway station 1.7 kmCycle
- Slough Rail Station Railway station 3.1 kmCycle
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
8 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Grimsby Road, 158 m away.
More stations near SL1 5FA, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near SL1 5FA?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of SL1 5FA, 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.
- The Village Medical Centre Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report July 2017, over 3 years old · Phone 01628 660788 850 mWalk
- Dr Nabi Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report December 2016, over 3 years old · Phone 01753 532006 1.0 kmWalk
- Bharani Medical Centre Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report January 2016, over 3 years old · Phone 01753 218380 1.5 kmCycle
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 5FA?
The nearest charging points to the centre of SL1 5FA, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:
- Gridserve Charging point · 8 chargers · CCS, CHAdeMO · up to 120 kW 1.1 kmWalk
- A charging point Charging point · 8 chargers 1.3 kmCycle
- A charging point Charging point · 2 chargers 1.5 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 MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near SL1 5FA?
The nearest to the centre of SL1 5FA, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- Berkshire Dental Care Phone 01753 577017 1.3 kmCycle
- Slough Dental Hygiene Phone 01753 781643 1.5 kmCycle
- Broken Acre Dental Practice Phone 01628 602488 1.7 kmCycle
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 5FA?
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.
- Upton Hospital 3.0 kmCycle
- Windsor Dialysis Unit Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report January 2020, over 3 years old · Phone 01753 866008 3.2 kmCycle
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 5FA?
The nearest care homes to the centre of SL1 5FA, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- Reach Lower Cippenham Lane Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report January 2020, over 3 years old · Phone 01628 666132 600 mWalk
- Windmill Care Centre Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report September 2025 · Phone 01753 213010 1.8 kmCycle
- Seymour House Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report August 2025 · Phone 01753 820731 1.8 kmCycle
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 5FA?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of SL1 5FA, 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.
- Asda Pharmacy, Asda Superstore Mon to Sat 9am to 12:30pm, 1pm to 4:30pm, 5pm to 9pm; Sun 10am to 4pm · Phone 01753 894010 500 mWalk
- The Village Pharmacy, 45 Mercian Way Mon to Fri 8:30am to 9pm; Sat 8:30am to 6pm; Sun closed · Phone 01628 663690 850 mWalk
- B & P Pharmacy Mon to Fri 9am to 1pm, 2pm to 6pm; Sat 9am to 1pm; Sun closed · Phone 01753 692480 900 mWalk
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 5FA?
The nearest vets to the centre of SL1 5FA on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Family Friends Vets 1.1 kmWalk
- The Beeches Veterinary Hospital 2.3 kmCycle
- Penstone Vet Clinic 3.6 kmCycle
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 5FA in a conservation area?
The centre of SL1 5FA 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 5FA?
Police.uk records 196 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of SL1 5FA in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
Also: other theft 12, bicycle theft 6, drugs 5, robbery 4, burglary 2, other crime 2.
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 monthsSource: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
The official record for SL1 5FA
- Ward
- Cippenham Village
- 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
- October 2011
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources
Where to check what we do not hold
- Food hygiene ratings: Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency
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