SL5 0PP Windsor and Maidenhead
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Sunningdale & Cheapside. Region: South East.
Streets
- London Road, Sunningdale: 16 addresses
Council tax
What each band costs in Windsor and Maidenhead in 2026-27: Band D £1,953 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,302 | £1,519 | £1,736 | £1,953 | £2,387 | £2,820 | £3,254 | £3,905 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band G (32% of about 760 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: 3.
- 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: yes, Windsor and Maidenhead.
Listed buildings
- 4 LARGE BASINS IN GARDEN TO EAST OF TITTENHURST, grade II
- GATE LODGE TO NORTH WEST OF TITTENHURST, grade II
- TITNESS COTTAGE, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- Land At Silwood Park, London Road, Sunninghill, Ascot: up to 35 homes, permissioned (520 m)
- Land at ICL Silwood Campus - Zone B Imperial College Silwood Park Buckhurst Road Ascot, REC (520 m)
- Land at ICL Silwood Campus - Zone A Imperial College Silwood Park Buckhurst Road Ascot, REC (640 m)
- Sunningdale Park Civil Service College Silwood Road Ascot Berkshire SL5 0LS (850 m)
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 16 addresses are between 58 m and 68 m above sea level (62 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 67%, gigabit 67% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Sunningdale 597,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.7 km |
| Ascot (Berks) 947,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.9 km | |
| Longcross 85,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.7 km | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m, 9 within 800 m; nearest Cannon Corner "Beggar's Bush " | 220 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bracknell Bus Station | 8.1 km |
| Ferry terminal | Shepperton Ferry Landing | 12.6 km |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km; nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 190 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 14.0 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Magnolia House Surgery | 830 m |
| Pharmacies | Day Lewis Pharmacy | 1.7 km |
| NHS dentists | The Sunninghill Dental Surgery | 1.7 km |
| Hospital | Heatherwood Hospital | 3.8 km |
| Police station | Ascot Police Station | 3.2 km |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m; nearest Silwood Park Campus, Buckhurst Road Cashzone | 440 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m; nearest Windsor Great Park 1,171 ha | 720 m |
| Play area | Unnamed 2,080 m² | 1.4 km |
| Playing field | Unnamed 2.5 ha | 1.3 km |
| Allotments | Unnamed 1.0 ha | 1.1 km |
Within 800 m: 1 park or garden, 1,171 hectares in all.
Landmarks
20 listed buildings are within 1.0 km.
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 9.4 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.5 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 1 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 6 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 4 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 5 | 16 |
11 of the postcode's 16 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 | 13% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 19% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 73% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 38% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 2% | 1% |
| Social rented | 0% | 17% |
| Private rented | 25% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 49% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 7% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 19% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | under 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 59% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 35% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 3% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 51% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 4% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 58% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 8% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 2% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 90% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 9 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 London Road.