SL2 1BF

Farnham · Slough · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Farnham
Local authority
Slough
Constituency
Slough
Postcode district
SL2
Postcode sector
SL2 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SL2 1BD 36 m
SL2 3AR 76 m
SL2 1BH 80 m
SL2 1BE 97 m
SL2 1AZ 139 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SL2 1BF
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1995
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
SL
Postcode district
SL2
Postcode sector
SL2 1
Latitude
51.532158
Longitude
-0.611888
British National Grid easting
496,381
British National Grid northing
182,385

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Slough · E06000039
Electoral ward
Farnham · E05015533
Parish or community
E43000235
Westminster constituency
Slough · E14001477
Output area
E00083234
Lower layer super output area
Slough 002C · E01016485
Middle layer super output area
Slough 002 · E02003408

Postcode source versions

Explore SL2

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
66
Primary
28
Secondary
14
  1. Penn Wood Primary and Nursery School

    Community school

    173 m
  2. St Anthony's Catholic Primary School

    Academy converter

    371 m
  3. St Mary's Farnham Royal CofE Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    444 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
3,078
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,296
  • Vehicle crime 298
  • Other theft 243
  • Public order 239
  • Criminal damage and arson 227

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
81

42 female, 39 male

Postcode households
25
Residents per household
3.2
SL2 1 residents
15,920

Age bands in SL2 1

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
24.3%

3,934 residents

Age 15 to 24
13.8%

2,225 residents

Age 25 to 44
30.1%

4,872 residents

Age 45 to 64
23.2%

3,749 residents

Age 65 and over
8.6%

1,388 residents

This postcode contained 0.5% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider SL2 1 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

NHS ODS

GP practices

16

within 5 km

  • FARNHAM ROAD PRACTICE

    301 FARNHAM ROAD, SLOUGH, SL2 1HD

    ODS code K81075

    452 m

  • MANOR PARK MEDICAL CENTRE

    2 LERWICK DRIVE, SLOUGH, SL1 3XU

    ODS code K81086

    1.2 km

  • SHREEJI MEDICAL CENTRE

    22 WHITBY ROAD, SLOUGH, SL1 3DQ

    ODS code K81085

    1.6 km

  • SLOUGH TREATMENT, ADVICE & RECOVERY TEAM

    ELLIMAN RESOURCE CENTRE, 27 PURSERS CLOSE, SLOUGH, SL2 5DL

    ODS code Y01253

    1.7 km

  • CROSBY HOUSE SURGERY

    91 STOKE POGES LANE, SLOUGH, SL1 3NY

    ODS code K81034

    1.8 km

  • DR NABI

    261 BATH ROAD, SLOUGH, SL1 5PP

    ODS code K81608

    2.0 km

  • SOUTHMEAD SURGERY

    BLACKPOND LANE, FARNHAM COMMON, SLOUGH, SL2 3ER

    ODS code K82045

    2.3 km

  • KUMAR MEDICAL CENTRE

    59 GRASMERE AVENUE, SLOUGH, SL2 5JE

    ODS code K81616

    2.6 km

  • THREEWAYS SURGERY

    PENNYLETS GREEN, STOKE POGES, SLOUGH, SL2 4AZ

    ODS code K82031

    2.7 km

  • BHARANI MEDICAL CENTRE

    450 BATH ROAD, CIPPENHAM, SLOUGH, SL1 6BB

    ODS code K81083

    2.9 km

  • 240 WEXHAM ROAD

    WEXHAM ROAD, SLOUGH, SL2 5JP

    ODS code K81645

    2.9 km

  • HERSCHEL MEDICAL CENTRE

    45 OSBORNE STREET, SLOUGH, SL1 1TT

    ODS code K81043

    3.2 km

  • CHAPEL MEDICAL CENTRE

    SLOUGH WALK IN CENTRE, UPTON HOSPITAL, ALBERT STREET, SLOUGH, SL1 2BJ

    ODS code Y00265

    3.2 km

  • THE VILLAGE MEDICAL CENTRE

    45 MERCIAN WAY, CHIPPENHAM, SLOUGH, SL1 5ND

    ODS code K81082

    3.3 km

  • BURNHAM HEALTH CENTRE

    MINNIECROFT ROAD, BURNHAM, SLOUGH, SL1 7DE

    ODS code K82033

    3.5 km

  • SOUTH MEADOW SURGERY

    3 CHURCH CLOSE, ETON, WINDSOR, SL4 6AP

    ODS code K81630

    4.8 km

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Crofthill Road

    BCT · Britwell

    0.2 miles
  • Crofthill Road

    BCT · Britwell

    0.3 miles
  • Canterbury Avenue

    BCT · Manor Park

    0.3 miles
  • Canterbury Avenue

    BCT · Manor Park

    0.3 miles
  • St Anthonys RC Church

    BCT · Britwell

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Slough 002C, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

4 of 10

Overall England rank

12,351 of 33,755

Income
3 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
3 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
4 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
7 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
18
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Schools

Published establishments

66 open schools are in scope, including 28 primary and 14 secondary schools. Penn Wood Primary and Nursery School is the nearest published school at 173 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

Published police records

3,078 published events cover 12 months, averaging 256.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,296 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.