Listz area intelligence · England

Slough

A data-led view of living in Slough, bringing property, population, work, crime, energy and local services together in one place.

167,450Population (2025)
£405,000Median terraced price (2025)
74.9%Employment rate
71Median EPC score

Population

Age profile

33,055Aged 5–17
13,945Aged 18–24
110,597Aged 16–64
16,780Aged 65+

Population history

YearTotalAge 65+Age 80+
2021158,44815,4173,890
2022159,76515,7383,890
2023163,60816,0343,886
2024166,73916,3673,864
2025167,45016,7803,883

Property and affordability

Property typeMedian priceSalesFive-year growthPrice/earnings
Detached£600,00091+4.4%14.7×
Semi-detached£477,500262+20.9%11.7×
Terraced£405,000341+21.7%9.9×
Flats and maisonettes£239,000300+3.9%5.9×

Affordability comparisons require at least 100 recorded sales for the property type. A missing ratio does not mean housing is free or unaffordable; it means the sample was insufficient.

Employment and earnings

Labour market

74.9%Employment rate
7.7%Unemployment rate
19.1%Economic inactivity
5.9%Claimant Count rate

Median weekly earnings

£784.00Resident basis
£829.80Workplace basis

Recorded crime

MeasureRate per 1,000Previous rateCount
Anti-social behaviour9.99.81,650
Burglary3.13.4516
Criminal damage and arson7.07.31,175
Overall recorded street-level crime89.990.515,062
Robbery1.51.4254
Shoplifting6.27.21,038
Vehicle crime9.48.21,579
Violence and sexual offences38.838.76,501

Police.uk street-level recorded crime. These figures do not capture every offence or directly measure an individual's risk.

Home energy efficiency

Home typeEPCsMedian scoreRated A–CRated E–GImprovement
All homes31,2767162.9%6.4%10 points
Bungalows7546638.5%14.2%20 points
Flats14,3957577.0%4.4%2 points
Houses14,9776951.1%7.9%15 points
Maisonettes1,1506955.0%7.3%6 points

EPC records describe assessed properties rather than every home and do not directly measure energy bills.

Schools, healthcare and care

Schools

116 plus schools
1All-through schools
10Not applicable schools
5Nursery schools
28Primary schools
14Secondary schools

8 schools have a current Ofsted report card.

Healthcare locations

23GP locations
25Dentist locations
0Hospital locations
0Mental health locations

Older-adult care

6Care homes
6Nursing homes
68Home-care agencies
68Dementia support

Registered locations, not places, capacity, quality or care cost.

What this profile can answer

Use this page to compare the area's housing market, population, work indicators, energy efficiency and service availability. Individual streets and neighbourhoods can differ substantially from council-wide figures.

Sources and limitations

  • Missing datasets are returned as empty arrays and identified by availability flags.
  • Affordability eligibility requires at least 100 sales for the property type.
  • Crime data is street-level recorded crime and is unavailable for Greater Manchester.
  • School, healthcare and care-location sections currently cover England only.
  • Location counts measure registered locations, not service quality, capacity or cost.

Sources include HM Land Registry, ONS and Nomis, Police.uk, MHCLG EPC records, Department for Education, Ofsted and the Care Quality Commission. Data is mapped to the current local-authority geography used by Listz.