SL5 is a postcode district in Bracknell Forest, South East, covering 866 active and 540 retired postcodes.
The largest share of SL5 (33%) is characterised by a suburban area with older residents still working, typically homeowners, alongside a retirement-heavy area, often including sheltered housing or care homes (22%). A further 13% of the district is made up of a prosperous Indian community with high employment in professional sectors. This mix of 6 distinct neighbourhood types makes SL5 one of the more varied districts in the region.
Property: Average house prices in SL5 are around £532k, down 40.1% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across SL5 at 136 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. An average age of 43 points to a settled, predominantly family community — stable, long-term residents alongside newer arrivals.
Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full SL5 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.
SL5 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the SL5 postcode area.
24,556
43
£ 60,433 /yr
48%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Area Character
Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, SL5 combines high owner-occupation (72%), strong property values (£532k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £532k. Property prices are trending down 40.1% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.
school Local Schools
South Ascot Village Primary School
Ascot Heath Primary School
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, Sunningdale
St Michael's CofE Primary School, Sunninghill
Cheapside CofE Primary School
Heathermount School
Charters School
St Francis Catholic Primary School, South Ascot
storefront Nearby Amenities
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
6 nearby- Tanglewood
- Berystede Hotel
- Broom Hall Hutt
- Coworth Park Ltd
- Highclere Hotel
- + 1 more
Pub, NightClub
14 nearby- Bar 1/Club1
- Dog And Partridge
- FALAK ROYAL
- Halfway Hut
- La Cloche @ The Carpenters Arms
- + 9 more
Restaurant, Cafe
56 nearby- Funky Mobile Pottery
- Ascot Pavillion Restaurant At Ascot Racecourse
- Ascot Racecourse
- Ascot Spices
- Ascots
- + 51 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Sainsbury's Local
- T & G Wholesale Meats Ltd
- Tesco Express
- Waitrose Ltd
Takeaway Shop
7 nearby- Royal Ascot - Golden Lily
- Village Grill / Pizza Bangz
- Peppermills Indian Takeaway
- Blazin Soul Kitchen
- Deep Blue
- + 2 more
Retailers - Other
24 nearby- Ascot Local
- Costcutter
- David Pharmacy
- Anne Marie Patisserie Ascot
- Anne Marie Patisserie Sunninghill
- + 19 more
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