Postcode Analysis Slough, South East

CANTERBURY AVENUE, SL2 1BE House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CANTERBURY AVENUE, SL2 1BE.

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Population

327

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Avg Age

34

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Avg Income

£ 62,600 /yr

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Employed

48%

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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5/10
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6/10
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8/10
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3/10
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10/10
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4/10
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5/10
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3/10
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1/10
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Area Character

SL2 1BE has a highly multicultural community character — 55% of residents are from non-white backgrounds, reflecting one of the more diverse neighbourhoods in the district. Low crime and mid-range prices make this an accessible, safe multicultural area. Property prices are trending down 13.1% year-on-year.

home £403,000 median price shield Safety 5/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

SL2 1BE is a safe, established residential area on Canterbury Avenue, 0.2km from Manor Park in Slough. Administratively it sits within Farnham ward and the Slough constituency.

SL2 1BE is a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a self-employed tradespeople in multicultural metro suburbs zone — ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. The 34 average age reflects a thriving young professional community — a good mix of renters and first-time buyers, with strong employment rates. The area has a notably diverse population — 55% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Slough.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 36 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £403k, down 13.1% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for SL2 1BE are sourced from Output Area E00083234 (shared with 9 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 1BE. The average age is 33.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British45.0%
Asian / British Asian43.2%
Black / African / Caribbean2.7%
Other / Mixed9.1%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 31%
Unemployed: 3%
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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

Terraced

£ 330,000

7 sales · Mean £ 331,142

Semi-Detached

£ 420,000

1 sales · Mean £ 420,000

Detached

£ 455,000

1 sales · Mean £ 455,000

Flat

£ 167,000

1 sales · Mean £ 167,000

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

SL2 1BE has low crime rates — 36 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences121
Vehicle crime33
Anti-social behaviour30
Other theft26
Public order23

school Local Schools

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Penn Wood Primary and Nursery School

Good705 pupils0.2 km
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St Anthony's Catholic Primary School

Good509 pupils0.5 km
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St Mary's Farnham Royal CofE Primary School

Good281 pupils0.5 km
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Arbour Vale School

Good333 pupils0.6 km
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Baylis Court School

Good928 pupils0.7 km
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Phoenix Infant Academy

Good264 pupils0.9 km
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Beechwood School

Requires Improvement829 pupils0.9 km
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Claycots School

Good1677 pupils0.9 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

34 nearby
  • Costsavers Supermarket0.6 km
  • Crystal Pharmacy0.6 km
  • Delikatesy Smaczek0.8 km
  • Euro Market Convenience Store0.8 km
  • Exotic Superstore Ltd0.8 km
  • + 29 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

14 nearby
  • Exotic Karahi0.8 km
  • Five Lads0.8 km
  • Head Chef0.8 km
  • Karahi King0.8 km
  • Punjab Sweets and Curry0.6 km
  • + 9 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

20 nearby
  • Chicken Delite1.0 km
  • Chipsta0.9 km
  • Cupp Bubble Tea0.9 km
  • Dixy Chicken0.5 km
  • Farnham Grill0.8 km
  • + 15 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • A J Lodge1.0 km
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Lidl0.7 km
  • Checkout Superstore0.5 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • Faraday Social Club0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Slough2.6 km
  • Burnham2.7 km
  • Taplow5.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Canterbury Avenue0.4 km
  • Canterbury Avenue0.4 km
  • Crofthill Road0.5 km
  • Crofthill Road0.5 km
  • St Elmo Crescent0.5 km