SL3 7HF Slough
Live postcode, introduced March 1988. Ward: Langley St Mary's. Region: South East.
Streets
- St Marys Road, Langley: 6 addresses
Council tax
What each band costs in Slough in 2026-27: Band D £2,414 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,610 | £1,878 | £2,146 | £2,414 | £2,951 | £3,488 | £4,024 | £4,829 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band E (30% of about 660 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, St Mary's Church, Langley (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: 7.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Listed buildings
- Church of St Mary, grade I
- 2,4,6,8, ST MARYS ROAD, grade II*
- HOUBLONE TOMB APPROXIMATELY 1 METRE TO EAST OF NORTH CHAPEL OF CHURCH OF ST. MARY (Q.V.), grade II
- IVE TOMB APPROXIMATELY 3 METRES TO THE NORTH OF NORTH AISLE OF CHURCH OF ST MARY, grade II
- SEYMOUR TOMB ADJOINING SOUTH TRANSCEPTAL CHAPEL OF CHURCH OF ST. MARY (Q.V.) TO SOUTH, grade II
- THE RED LION PUBLIC HOUSE, grade II
- WEBB TOMB APPROXIMATELY 12 METRES TO SOUTH-WEST OF NAVE OF CHURCH OF ST. MARY, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Merrymakers (and garage court/houses); Meadow Road, not permissioned (430 m (0.3 miles))
- Land at Langley College, Slough, SL3 8BY, not permissioned (630 m (0.4 miles))
- Land Adj To Broom House, Langley, SL3 7QZ, not permissioned (800 m (0.5 miles))
- The Willow Tree, 62, Station Road, Langley, Slough, SL3 8BT, pending decision (850 m (0.5 miles))
- Langley Business Centre , Station Road , SL3 8DS, not permissioned (1 km (0.6 miles))
Flood risk
No address in this postcode is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
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 addresses are about 28 m above sea level.
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 | Langley (Berks) 1.2 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Slough 5.5 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) | |
| Datchet 228,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3 km (1.9 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 12 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 32 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest St Marys Road Langley | 40 m |
| Bus or coach station | Brunel Way Slough Town Centre | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) |
| Car parks | Langley Station Car Park (TfL) | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 7.6 km (4.7 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The Orchard Surgery | 900 m (0.6 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 5 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest H A Mcparland LTD | 320 m |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 290 m |
| Hospital | Upton Hospital | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) |
| Police station | Thames Valley Police - Langley Police Station | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Payzone | 350 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.5 ha | 270 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Kedermister Park 11 ha | 530 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Springate Field Play Area 1,060 m² | 300 m |
| Playing field | Horsemoor Green Recreation Ground 9,210 m² | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Green Drive Allotment Gardens 710 m² | 370 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 16 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is 2,4,6,8, St Marys Road, a listed building (Grade II*), 80 m north-east. 22 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I and 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| 2,4,6,8, St Marys Road | Listed building, Grade II* | 80 m north-east |
| Church of St Mary | Listed building, Grade I | 110 m north-east |
| 12, 14, 16, 18, 20, 22, St Marys Road | Listed building, Grade II* | 160 m north |
| Ditton Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south |
| Langley Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Brands Hill | Hill | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) south-east |
| Home Wood | Wood | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) east |
| Oak Plantation | Wood | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) south-east |
| Stone's Wood | Wood | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) north |
| The Queen Mother Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 2.7 km (1.6 miles) south |
| Black Potts Ait | Island | 3.2 km (2 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 12.9 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.7 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.0 | 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, rail and aircraft noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways | Aircraft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 5 | 6 | 6 |
1 of the postcode's 6 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Slough: see them on the Slough page.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 41 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 22% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 18% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 92% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 46% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 3% | 17% |
| Private rented | 5% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 58% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 8% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 20% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | under 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 42% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 45% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 6% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 5% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 71% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 9% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 44% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 18% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 73% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 3% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 6 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 St Marys Road.