SL2 4HN Buckinghamshire
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Farnhams & Stoke Poges. Region: South East.
Streets
- Stoke Green, Stoke Poges: 16 addresses
- Unnamed street near Stoke Green, Stoke Green: 1 address
Council tax
What each band costs in Buckinghamshire in 2026-27: Band D £2,527 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,684 | £1,965 | £2,246 | £2,527 | £3,088 | £3,650 | £4,211 | £5,053 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band G (25% of about 710 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Stoke Green (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: 2.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: 3 protected trees within 100 m of this postcode.
- Green belt: yes, Buckinghamshire.
Listed buildings
- ARBORY COTTAGE, grade II
- STOKE GREEN FARMHOUSE, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- Site of the School of Nursing, Wexham Park Hospital, Wexham street, SL2 4HL, not permissioned (390 m)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this postcode, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 4 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The postcode's 17 addresses are between 39 m and 41 m above sea level (40 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 100%, gigabit 100% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Slough 5.5 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.3 km |
| Langley (Berks) 1.2 million journeys in 2024–25 | 3.9 km | |
| Burnham (Buckinghamshire) 1.7 million journeys in 2024–25 | 4.5 km | |
| Bus stops | 5 stops within 400 m, 14 within 800 m; nearest Stoke House Stoke Poges | 200 m |
| Bus or coach station | Brunel Way Slough Town Centre | 2.3 km |
| Car parks | Bon Voyage Parking | 920 m |
| EV charging points | bp pulse Charging Station | 2.5 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 10.9 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Manor Park Medical Centre | 1.4 km |
| Pharmacies | Khatkar Chemists | 1.6 km |
| NHS dentists | Dental Surgery | 1.7 km |
| Hospital | Wexham Park Hospital | 620 m |
| Police station | Slough Police Station | 2.9 km |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m; nearest Wexham Park Hospital Cashzone | 570 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 2,450 m² | 420 m |
| Largest park within 800 m | Unnamed 8.3 ha | 740 m |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 30 m² | 480 m |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 2.6 ha | 190 m |
| Allotments | Cherry Orchard Allotment Gardens 4.6 ha | 1.1 km |
Within 800 m: 2 parks and gardens, 8.6 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Stoke Place, a registered park or garden (Grade II), 370 m south. 25 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 2 of them Grade I and 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Stoke Place | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 370 m south |
| Gray's Monument | Listed building, Grade II* | 670 m north-west |
| Church of St Giles | Listed building, Grade I | 910 m north-west |
| Entrance Gates, Lamps and Lodges to Stoke Park | Listed building, Grade II* | 930 m west |
| Stoke Poges Gardens of Remembrance | Registered park or garden, Grade I | 930 m west |
| Manor House | Listed building, Grade I | 1.0 km north-west |
| Bowl barrow in Stoke Park Playing Field, 400m south of Stoke Park House | Scheduled monument | 1.4 km west |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Grotes Wood | Wood | 1.1 km north-east |
| Gallions Wood | Wood | 1.4 km north-east |
| Rowley Lake | Lake or reservoir | 1.9 km east |
| Lock's Bottom | Valley | 3.9 km west |
| Cant's Hill | Hill | 4.3 km west |
| Romney Island | Island | 4.5 km south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 11.4 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.5 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 4 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 6 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 4 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 3 | 17 |
14 of the postcode's 17 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 45 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 14% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 19% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 85% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 33% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 0% | 17% |
| Private rented | 15% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 62% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 19% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 5% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 45% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 44% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 3% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 5% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 64% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 13% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 52% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 18% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | under 1% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 85% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 3% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 8 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
The full dossier for this postcode's main street is on Stoke Green.