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Area guide

SL1 area guide — property prices & local market

Everything you need to know about buying property in the SL1 postcode area, covering Slough and surrounding areas. All price data sourced from HM Land Registry — updated July 2026.

SL1 area price snapshot

Average price

£240,011

Median price

£195,000

5-year trend

+700.6%

Total sales

36,640

The SL1 area has 1,286 individual postcodes with 36,640 registered sales. Prices are +39.5% below the national average, with the largest concentration in Slough. The five-year price movement is +700.6%.

About Slough

A Berkshire commercial town with excellent rail links to London Paddington, a large logistics and data centre sector and diverse housing at varying price points.

🚆 Main station

Slough

⏱️ London commute

~18 min by train

View full Slough property data →

Market context

With an average of £240,011, SL1 is a mid-range area, +39.5% below the national average. Mid-range areas typically offer a broad selection of property types for first-time buyers and second-steppers. The dataset includes 36,640 recorded sales across 1,286 postcodes.

The five-year price trend in SL1 is +700.6%, significantly outpacing many other areas. This level of growth may reflect improving local amenities, transport links or broader regeneration.

Buying tips for SL1

  • 🏠Consider property type mix. Mid-range areas typically have a diverse housing stock. Use the street and postcode pages to find the property type that fits your budget.
  • 📈Look for growth potential. The 5-year price trend on this page shows how SL1 has performed. Compare it with nearby areas using the location comparison tool.
  • 🧮Factor in Stamp Duty. Use the Stamp Duty Calculator to estimate purchase costs based on the average price in SL1.
  • 🏘️Explore Slough. Much of the SL1 activity centres on Slough. Check the town-level data for more granular market analysis.
  • 💡Check individual postcodes. Average prices can mask significant variation between postcodes in the SL1 area. Browse the individual postcode pages to find properties that match your budget.
  • 💡Compare asking prices to sold prices. Use the Asking Price Checker to see whether a listing price aligns with local sold-price evidence.
  • 💡Use sold prices as evidence, not valuation. Historical data helps you understand market trends but does not replace a professional valuation by a qualified surveyor.

Top postcodes in SL1

SL1 2DA

£131,590 avg · 268 sales

SL1 6PP

£112,917 avg · 188 sales

SL1 6PG

£109,617 avg · 185 sales

SL1 5UB

£201,570 avg · 167 sales

SL1 2JP

£117,331 avg · 163 sales

SL1 1ER

£188,257 avg · 151 sales

SL1 1YL

£244,323 avg · 150 sales

SL1 9JA

£163,747 avg · 149 sales

SL1 2GB

£114,309 avg · 147 sales

View all 1,286 postcodes in SL1 →

Useful tools for SL1 buyers

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Stamp Duty ~£2,300

Avg £240,011 in SL1

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Asking Price Checker

Compare asking prices with sold-price evidence

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Stamp Duty Guide

Complete 2025 SDLT, LTT & LBTT guide

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Location Comparison

Compare SL1 with other areas

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Slough data

Full town-level property statistics

About this guide

This SL1 area guide is based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, covering registered residential property sales in England and Wales from January 1995 onwards. All figures are historical sold prices, not current valuations or asking prices.

Data last updated: July 2026 · View methodology

Frequently asked questions

What is the average house price in SL1?

The average sold price in the SL1 postcode area is £240,011, based on 36,640 HM Land Registry transactions. The largest town in this area is Slough.

How do SL1 house prices compare to the UK average?

Properties in SL1 average £240,011, which is +39.5% below the national average of £396,803 for England and Wales.

Why is the median price in SL1 lower than the average?

The median price (£195,000) is 18.8% below the average (£240,011), suggesting a mix of property types or a few high-value sales pulling the mean upward. This is common in areas with both affordable and premium housing.

How have SL1 house prices changed over 5 years?

Prices in SL1 have moved +700.6% over five years, reflecting broader UK house price growth. The large sample size gives confidence in this trend.

Are these area guide prices valuations or asking prices?

No. All figures on this page are historical completed sale prices from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. They are not current valuations, estate agent asking prices, or financial advice. Always seek professional advice before making property decisions.

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