SL2 4LD Buckinghamshire
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Farnhams & Stoke Poges. Region: South East.
Streets
- Rogers Lane, Stoke Poges: 13 addresses
- Unnamed street near Rogers Lane, Stoke Poges: 1 address
- Amicia Gardens, Stoke Poges: 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: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: 2 protected trees within 100 m of this postcode.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- Boxted Grange Lakeside Drive Stoke Poges Buckinghamshire SL2 4LX: up to 1 home, permissioned (520 m)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this postcode, 3 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 2 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 15 addresses are between 48 m and 50 m above sea level (49 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 | 3.4 km |
| Burnham (Buckinghamshire) 1.7 million journeys in 2024–25 | 4.5 km | |
| Langley (Berks) 1.2 million journeys in 2024–25 | 5.1 km | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m, 10 within 800 m; nearest Rogers Lane South Stoke Poges | 110 m |
| Bus or coach station | Brunel Way Slough Town Centre | 3.4 km |
| Car parks | Bon Voyage Parking | 2.2 km |
| EV charging points | bp pulse Charging Station | 2.4 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 12.0 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Threeways Surgery | 840 m |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Hedgegrail Pharmacy | 780 m |
| NHS dentists | Carling Dental | 2.3 km |
| Hospital | Thames Valley Nuffield Hospital | 1.2 km |
| Police station | Slough Police Station | 4.0 km |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m; nearest The Cooperative Food Stoke Poges, Stoke Poges Cashzone | 760 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 2,080 m² | 770 m |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 2,480 m² | 490 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 2.5 ha | 420 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 1.5 ha | 1.9 km |
Within 800 m: 1 park or garden, 0.2 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Manor House, a listed building (Grade I), 810 m south-west. 23 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 2 of them Grade I and 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Manor House | Listed building, Grade I | 810 m south-west |
| Gray's Monument | Listed building, Grade II* | 920 m south |
| Church of St Giles | Listed building, Grade I | 930 m south-west |
| Stoke Poges Gardens of Remembrance | Registered park or garden, Grade I | 1.1 km south-west |
| Stoke Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.2 km south-west |
| Bowl barrow in Stoke Park Playing Field, 400m south of Stoke Park House | Scheduled monument | 1.6 km south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Old Orchard Wood | Wood | 1.3 km north-west |
| Home Wood | Wood | 1.5 km north-east |
| Grotes Wood | Wood | 1.6 km south-east |
| Upton Lake | Lake or reservoir | 2.3 km east |
| Lock's Bottom | Valley | 3.2 km west |
| Cant's Hill | Hill | 3.7 km west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 11.1 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.4 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 3 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 12 | 15 |
3 of the postcode's 15 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 | 20% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 23% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 84% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 40% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 5% | 17% |
| Private rented | 12% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 57% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 25% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 49% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 41% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 4% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 4% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 5% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 56% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 11% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 54% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 14% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 89% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 1% | 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 Rogers Lane.