Postcode Analysis Slough, South East

FRANKLIN AVENUE, SL2 1DQ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FRANKLIN AVENUE, SL2 1DQ.

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Population

555

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Avg Age

33

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Avg Income

£ 62,600 /yr

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Employed

47%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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3/10
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4/10
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6/10
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2/10
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10/10
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4/10
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7/10
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2/10
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5/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates SL2 1DQ — age 33, 27% ownership, 57% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Young average age (33) and budget pricing suggest early gentrification potential.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

SL2 1DQ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Franklin Avenue, 0.4km from Manor Park in Slough. Administratively it sits within Farnham ward and the Slough constituency.

For renters and young professionals, SL2 1DQ offers a close-knit migrant community area with strong extended family networks. By day, the area transitions to a self-employed tradespeople in multicultural metro suburbs character: ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. With residents averaging 33 years old, this is a classic professional renter's neighbourhood — energetic, sociable, and career-focused. 57% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. 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 61 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £125k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.

Census 2021 statistics for SL2 1DQ are sourced from Output Area E00083236 (shared with 23 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SL2 1DQ. The average age is 32.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British38.0%
Asian / British Asian39.3%
Black / African / Caribbean4.5%
Other / Mixed18.2%

Economic Activity

47%Active
FT: 30%
Unemployed: 5%
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Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 135,275

4 sales · Mean £ 133,887

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime around SL2 1DQ is moderate at 61 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences228
Anti-social behaviour59
Vehicle crime55
Other theft54
Criminal damage and arson43

school Local Schools

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St Anthony's Catholic Primary School

Good509 pupils0.4 km
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Arbour Vale School

Good333 pupils0.6 km
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Claycots School

Good1677 pupils0.6 km
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Penn Wood Primary and Nursery School

Good705 pupils0.7 km
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Beechwood School

Requires Improvement829 pupils0.8 km
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Phoenix Infant Academy

Good264 pupils0.8 km
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Baylis Court School

Good928 pupils0.8 km
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St Mary's Farnham Royal CofE Primary School

Good281 pupils0.8 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

38 nearby
  • Costsavers Supermarket0.2 km
  • Crystal Pharmacy0.2 km
  • Delikatesy Smaczek0.5 km
  • Euro Market Convenience Store0.5 km
  • Exotic Superstore Ltd0.5 km
  • + 33 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

21 nearby
  • Exotic Karahi0.5 km
  • Five Lads0.4 km
  • Head Chef0.5 km
  • Karahi King0.5 km
  • Punjab Sweets and Curry0.2 km
  • + 16 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

24 nearby
  • Chicken Delite0.7 km
  • Chipsta0.6 km
  • Cupp Bubble Tea0.5 km
  • Dixy Chicken0.2 km
  • Farnham Grill0.5 km
  • + 19 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • Faraday Social Club0.3 km
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Checkout Superstore0.2 km
  • Co-operative Group1.0 km
  • Lidl0.4 km
  • Iceland0.6 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • A J Lodge0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Burnham2.1 km
  • Slough2.7 km
  • Taplow4.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Trevose House0.0 km
  • Trevose House0.1 km
  • Crofthill Road0.2 km
  • Salisbury Avenue0.3 km
  • Salisbury Avenue0.3 km