SL2 1DA is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Farnham Road, 0.6km from Manor Park in Slough. Administratively it sits within Farnham ward and the Slough constituency.
Day-to-day life in SL2 1DA has the character of a close-knit migrant community area with strong extended family networks. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. The 38 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. The area has a notably diverse population — 100% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Slough.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 81 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £149k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.
Census 2021 statistics for SL2 1DA are sourced from Output Area E00083249 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
FARNHAM ROAD, SL2 1DA House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FARNHAM ROAD, SL2 1DA.
360
38
£ 62,600 /yr
49%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
SL2 1DA has a highly multicultural community character — 51% of residents are from non-white backgrounds, reflecting one of the more diverse neighbourhoods in the district. Average age 38 adds energy — an active, young multicultural community.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SL2 1DA. The average age is 37.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 149,000
12 sales · Mean £ 157,250
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around SL2 1DA is moderate at 81 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Phoenix Infant Academy
Baylis Court School
The Godolphin Junior Academy
Baylis Court Nursery School
Slough Centre Nursery School
St Anthony's Catholic Primary School
Penn Wood Primary and Nursery School
Herschel Grammar School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
39 nearby- Costsavers Supermarket0.1 km
- Crystal Pharmacy0.1 km
- Delikatesy Smaczek0.2 km
- Euro Market Convenience Store0.2 km
- Exotic Superstore Ltd0.2 km
- + 34 more
Restaurant, Cafe
25 nearby- Exotic Karahi0.2 km
- Five Lads0.1 km
- Head Chef0.2 km
- Karahi King0.2 km
- Punjab Sweets and Curry0.1 km
- + 20 more
Takeaway Shop
25 nearby- Chicken Delite0.4 km
- Chipsta0.3 km
- Cupp Bubble Tea0.2 km
- Dixy Chicken0.2 km
- Farnham Grill0.2 km
- + 20 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Serious Food0.8 km
- Checkout Superstore0.2 km
- Lidl0.1 km
- Iceland0.4 km
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- Faraday Social Club0.4 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- A J Lodge0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Burnham2.1 km
- Slough2.4 km
- Taplow4.5 km
Bus Stops
- Lidl0.0 km
- Lidl0.1 km
- Salisbury Avenue0.2 km
- Farnham Road PO0.2 km
- Salisbury Avenue0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: SL21DA · Data under Open Government Licence