Area Guide – Slough (SL)

Living in Slough (SL)

Crime levels in Slough (SL) are around the England average, several well-rated schools nearby, multiple rail stations serve the area, flood risk is generally low across much of the area, though street-level conditions can vary. Air quality is broadly good, though conditions may vary by street.

At a glance

Quick answers about living in Slough (SL)

Is Slough (SL) a good place to live?

Slough (SL) has crime levels close to the England average, several well-rated schools nearby and rail stations serving the area.

Are there good schools in Slough (SL)?

Yes. 30 schools within 2 mi — 9 Outstanding, 7 Good (Ofsted).

What should buyers or renters check street by street in Slough (SL)?

Flood risk, train noise and air quality can vary by street, so these should be checked using the relevant maps and local tools before choosing a property.

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shield Crime Around England average (84 vs 81 per 1,000)

school Schools 30 schools within 2 mi — 9 Outstanding, 7 Good (Ofsted)

**About Ofsted inspection information:** Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025. Support for displaying newer Ofsted report cards will be added to school summary pages in a future update.
School	Type	Ofsted	Distance
Slough and Eton CofE Business and Enterprise College	Secondary	Not rated	0.5 mi
Slough and Eton Church of England Business and Enterprise College	Secondary	Not rated	0.5 mi
St Mary's Church of England Primary School	Primary	Good	0.5 mi
James Elliman School	Primary	Not rated	0.7 mi
James Elliman Junior School	Middle deemed primary	Not rated	0.7 mi
James Elliman Academy	Primary	Good	0.7 mi
James Elliman First School	Primary	Not rated	0.7 mi
Grove Academy	All-through	Inadequate	0.7 mi
Chalvey Nursery School & Early Years Centre	Nursery	Outstanding	0.7 mi
Thames Valley Community Infant School	Primary	Not rated	0.7 mi
Iqra Slough Islamic Primary School	Primary	Outstanding	0.8 mi
Willow Primary School	Primary	Good	0.8 mi
Lea Nursery School	Nursery	Good	0.8 mi
St Joseph's Catholic High School	Secondary	Good	0.8 mi
Upton Court Grammar School	Secondary	Outstanding	0.8 mi
Slough Grammar School	Secondary	Not rated	0.8 mi
Lea Infant School	Primary	Not rated	0.8 mi
Lynch Hill Enterprise Academy	Secondary	Requires Improvement	0.8 mi
Lea Junior School	Primary	Not rated	0.9 mi
St Bernard's Catholic Grammar School	Secondary	Outstanding	1.0 mi
Khalsa Primary School	Primary	Outstanding	1.0 mi
Herschel Grammar School	Secondary	Outstanding	1.0 mi
Montem Primary School	Primary	Not rated	1.0 mi
Montem Junior School	Primary	Not rated	1.0 mi
Montem Academy	Primary	Outstanding	1.0 mi
The Montem Infant School	Primary	Not rated	1.0 mi
St Ethelbert's Catholic Primary School	Primary	Good	1.0 mi
Slough Centre Nursery School	Nursery	Outstanding	1.0 mi
Eden Girls' School, Slough	Secondary	Outstanding	1.1 mi
Baylis Court Nursery School	Nursery	Good	1.1 mi

directions_railway Transport 4 rail stations within 2 miles of the area centre

Station	Distance
Slough Rail Station	0.2 mi
Windsor & Eton Riverside Rail Station	1.7 mi
Windsor & Eton Central Rail Station	1.9 mi
Datchet Rail Station	2.0 mi

water Flood risk Flood risk is generally low across much of the area — check the flood map for street-level detail

volume_up Train noise Railway noise may affect streets closer to rail lines — use the noise map to check specific locations

air Air quality Good air quality (PM2.5: 8.1 µg/m³) — conditions vary by street

local_hospital Healthcare 35 GP surgeries within 2 miles, with A&E hospitals within easy reach

Name	Type	Distance
GP PATHFINDER CLINICS - SLOUGH	GP Surgery	0.1 mi
DR. M.L.H. KUMAR	GP Surgery	0.2 mi
HERSCHEL MEDICAL CENTRE	GP Surgery	0.3 mi
CSN PCN EXTENDED HOURS	GP Surgery	0.3 mi
DR. M. L. KUMAR	GP Surgery	0.3 mi
LANSDOWNE AVENUE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE	GP Surgery	0.3 mi
BHFT (SLOUGH)	GP Surgery	0.3 mi
SLOUGH WIC	GP Surgery	0.3 mi
CHAPEL MEDICAL CENTRE	GP Surgery	0.3 mi
DR. M.L.H. KUMAR	GP Surgery	0.3 mi
RAGSTONE ROAD SURGERY	GP Surgery	0.5 mi
T2 CLINIC	GP Surgery	0.5 mi
DR. S. KUMAR	GP Surgery	0.6 mi
SLOUGH EXTENDED HOURS SERVICE	GP Surgery	0.6 mi
CROSBY HOUSE SURGERY	GP Surgery	0.6 mi
DR EYERS	GP Surgery	0.6 mi
KUMAR MEDICAL CENTRE	GP Surgery	0.7 mi
SLOUGH TREATMENT, ADVICE & RECOVERY TEAM	GP Surgery	0.7 mi
AMH SLOUGH NMP 1	GP Surgery	0.7 mi
SHREEJI MEDICAL CENTRE	GP Surgery	0.8 mi
SHEERJI MEDICAL CENTRE BRANCH	GP Surgery	0.9 mi
WEXHAM ROAD SURGERY	GP Surgery	0.9 mi
240 WEXHAM ROAD	GP Surgery	0.9 mi
MANOR PARK MEDICAL CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2	GP Surgery	1.1 mi
MANOR PARK MEDICAL CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE	GP Surgery	1.1 mi
MANOR PARK MEDICAL CENTRE	GP Surgery	1.1 mi
WEEKES DRIVE SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE	GP Surgery	1.2 mi
WEEKES DRIVE SURGERY	GP Surgery	1.2 mi
DR. G. J. BURDEN	GP Surgery	1.5 mi
SOUTH MEADOW SURGERY	GP Surgery	1.6 mi
DR NABI	GP Surgery	1.7 mi
FARNHAM ROAD PRACTICE	GP Surgery	1.7 mi
SPINE PCN EXTENDED HOURS	GP Surgery	1.7 mi
BERKSHIRE BOWEL CANCER SCREENING CENTRE	GP Surgery	1.8 mi
HENRY VII TOWER SURGERY	GP Surgery	1.8 mi
WEXHAM PARK HOSPITAL	A&E Hospital	1.8 mi