Broad Oak Slough
17 addresses across 2 postcodes (SL2), about 110 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 34900133.
- Sales: 20 recorded sales since 1995; in 2018 the median was £325,000 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 9 homes have an energy certificate (C: 3, D: 6).
- Flood: 5 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band C; Band D in Slough costs £2,414 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Burnham (Buckinghamshire), about 2.2 km (1.4 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 770 m (0.5 miles) away, and Kennedy Park Recreation Ground (11 hectares) is about 790 m (0.5 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 11.9 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.7 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 35 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 17 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Farnham Road Practice, about 210 m away, with 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 1,090 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 40% of households owned their home and 27% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 391 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 2 | £325,000 | £235,000 | £415,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £400,000 | £400,000 | £400,000 |
| 2014 | 2 | £345,000 | £300,000 | £390,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £144,000 | £144,000 | £144,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £340,000 | £340,000 | £340,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £249,950 | £249,950 | £249,950 |
| 2005 | 1 | £250,000 | £250,000 | £250,000 |
| 2004 | 1 | £245,000 | £245,000 | £245,000 |
| 2002 | 2 | £153,500 | £113,000 | £194,000 |
| 2001 | 1 | £88,000 | £88,000 | £88,000 |
| 1998 | 1 | £116,000 | £116,000 | £116,000 |
| 1997 | 1 | £53,000 | £53,000 | £53,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Aug 2018 | 5C SL2 1JB | Semi-detached | £415,000 | |
| 23 Aug 2018 | 12 SL2 1JB | Flat or maisonette | £235,000 | Leasehold. |
| 15 Jun 2018 | 4 SL2 1JB | Detached | £545,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 28 Nov 2016 | 5B SL2 1JB | Semi-detached | £400,000 | |
| 9 Nov 2015 | 4 SL2 1JB | Detached | £550,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 30 Jun 2014 | 10 SL2 1JB | Detached | £390,000 | |
| 30 Jun 2014 | 5D SL2 1JB | Semi-detached | £300,000 | |
| 13 Dec 2012 | 12 SL2 1JB | Flat or maisonette | £144,000 | Leasehold. |
| 14 Dec 2007 | 7 SL2 1JB | Semi-detached | £340,000 | |
| 8 Dec 2006 | 4 SL2 1JB | Detached | £249,950 | |
| 27 Oct 2005 | 9 SL2 1JB | Semi-detached | £250,000 | |
| 17 Feb 2004 | 9 SL2 1JB | Semi-detached | £245,000 | |
| 1 Aug 2002 | 12 SL2 1JB | Flat or maisonette | £113,000 | Leasehold. |
| 5 Feb 2002 | 9A SL2 1JB | Detached | £194,000 | |
| 24 Aug 2001 | 11 SL2 1JB | Flat or maisonette | £88,000 | Leasehold. |
| 12 Mar 1998 | 6A SL2 1JB | Detached | £116,000 | |
| 12 May 1997 | 12 SL2 1JB | Flat or maisonette | £53,000 | Leasehold. |
| 12 Apr 1996 | 6A SL2 1JB | Detached | £88,000 | |
| 17 Nov 1995 | 6 SL2 1JB | Semi-detached | £107,500 | |
| 21 Apr 1995 | 8 SL2 1JB | Semi-detached | £95,500 |
Energy performance certificates
9 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 116 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (4); House, detached (3); Maisonette, detached (1). Built: 1930-1949 (2); 1983-1990 (2); 1950-1966 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (4); rented (private) (3).
Each home's certificates and sales (5 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 neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band C (50% of about 1,210 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- 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.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Kingfisher Court, Farnham Road, Slough, SL2 1JF, permissioned (110 m)
- Iceland Foods Plc, Farnburn Avenue, Slough, SL1 4XT, permissioned (390 m)
- 347-349, Farnham Road, Slough, Berkshire, SL2 1HU, not permissioned (400 m (0.2 miles))
- Montrose House, 155-161, Farnham Road, Slough, SL1 4XP, pending decision (500 m (0.3 miles))
- 155-161, Farnham Road, Slough, Berkshire, SL1 4XP, permissioned (500 m (0.3 miles))
- Former School Grounds, Belfast Avenue, Slough, SL1 3HH, permissioned (910 m (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 3 addresses are in areas at high risk, 2 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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| SL2 1JB | not in 2 or 3 | 3 / 2 / 4 | unlikely |
| SL2 1JA | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 35 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SL2 1JA | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| SL2 1JB | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Burnham (Buckinghamshire) 1.7 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| Slough 5.5 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) | |
| Taplow 529,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.6 km (2.8 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 9 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 25 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Salisbury Avenue Manor Park | 140 m |
| Bus or coach station | Brunel Way Slough Town Centre | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) |
| Car parks | Burnham Station Car Park (TfL) | 2.2 km (1.3 miles) |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 12.6 km (7.8 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Farnham Road Practice | 210 m |
| Pharmacies | 11 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest K Pharmacy | 50 m |
| NHS dentists | 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The Dental Studio | 100 m |
| Hospital | Wexham Park Hospital | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
| Police station | Thames Valley Police | 2 km (1.2 miles) |
| Cash machines | 3 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Farnham Service Station Cashzone | 30 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,440 m² | 770 m (0.5 miles) |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Kennedy Park Recreation Ground 11 ha | 790 m (0.5 miles) |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4,240 m² | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Manor Park Field 1.1 ha | 690 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 6,130 m² | 790 m (0.5 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 11 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Bowl barrow in Stoke Park Playing Field, 400m south of Stoke Park House, a scheduled monument, 1 km (0.6 miles) east. 7 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Bowl barrow in Stoke Park Playing Field, 400m south of Stoke Park House | Scheduled monument | 1 km (0.6 miles) east |
| Stoke Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) north-east |
| Stoke Poges Gardens of Remembrance | Registered park or garden, Grade I | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) east |
| East Burnham animal pound | Scheduled monument | 2 km (1.2 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Baylis Pond | Lake or reservoir | 1.6 km (1 mile) south-east |
| Cocksherd Wood | Wood | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north-west |
| Lock's Bottom | Valley | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) north-west |
| Cherry Orchard | Wood | 2.2 km (1.3 miles) north-west |
| Cant's Hill | Hill | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) north-west |
| Romney Island | Island | 4.1 km (2.5 miles) south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 11.9 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.7 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.7 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 70 to 74 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 16 | 17 | 17 |
1 of the street's 17 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.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Anthony's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 2–11 | 460 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| Penn Wood Primary and Nursery School | Primary | 3–11 | 510 m (0.3 miles) | No overall grade (Jul 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| Baylis Court School | Secondary | 11–18 | 680 m (0.4 miles) | Report card (May 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Post-16 provision: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Phoenix Infant Academy | Primary | 5–7 | 680 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Claycots School | Primary | 3–11 | 770 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Mary's Farnham Royal CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 780 m (0.5 miles) | No overall grade (Sep 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| The Godolphin Junior Academy | Primary | 7–11 | 790 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Baylis Court Nursery School | Nursery | 2–4 | 820 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Beechwood School | Secondary | 11–18 | 940 m (0.6 miles) | No overall grade (Apr 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Slough Centre Nursery School | Nursery | 2–4 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No overall grade (Jul 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| Herschel Grammar School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Outstanding (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Lynch Hill School Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chocoberry slough SL2 1JD | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 30 m | 4 Good | 15 Sep 2026 |
| GB Food & Wine SL2 1JD | Retailers - other | 30 m | 4 Good | 6 May 2022 |
| A to Z Food and Wine SL2 1JA | Retailers - other | 30 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 11 Oct 2024 |
| K Pharmacy SL2 1JD | Retailers - other | 40 m | Exempt | |
| Kulcha Express Restaurant SL2 1JD | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 40 m | 5 Very good | 20 Jan 2026 |
| Cafe Chai SL2 1JD | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 40 m | 4 Good | 12 Mar 2026 |
| Polski Sklep SL2 1JD | Retailers - other | 50 m | 4 Good | 22 Apr 2026 |
| Dixy Chicken SL2 1JD | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 50 m | 5 Very good | 5 Feb 2026 |
| Valero SL2 1JA | Retailers - other | 50 m | 5 Very good | 3 Sep 2019 |
| Pathan's Afghan and Pakistani Cuisine SL2 1JD | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 70 m | 4 Good | 11 Jun 2026 |
| Farnham Kebabs SL2 1HA | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 80 m | 5 Very good | 20 Mar 2025 |
| Checkout Superstore SL2 1JD | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 100 m | 4 Good | 26 Jun 2025 |
| Golden City SL2 1HA | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 100 m | 5 Very good | 1 Nov 2024 |
| Punjab Pizza & Grill SL2 1HA | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 110 m | 4 Good | 5 Jun 2025 |
| Lidl SL2 1BT | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 120 m | 5 Very good | 28 Jan 2019 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 116 |
| Shoplifting | 53 |
| Other theft | 45 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 41 |
| Public order | 39 |
| Vehicle crime | 27 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 22 |
| Other crime | 13 |
| Burglary | 9 |
| Possession of weapons | 7 |
| Robbery | 7 |
| Bicycle theft | 6 |
| Drugs | 4 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Petrol Station (154); On or near Supermarket (83); On or near Broad Oak (29); On or near Faraday Close (27); On or near Lancaster Avenue (24).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 32 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 29% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 8% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 40% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 19% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 11% | 17% |
| Private rented | 49% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 61% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 11% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 9% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 23% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 55% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 5% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 14% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 67% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 6% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 27% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 25% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 68% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 7% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 3 to 4 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.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Salisbury Avenue · Kingfisher Court · Stafford Avenue · Faraday Close · Warwick Avenue · Beaumaris Court · Farnham Road · Westfield Road · Surrey Avenue · Briar Way · Essex Avenue · Faraday Road
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.