Myrtle Close Poyle, Slough
13 addresses across 2 postcodes (SL3), about 50 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 34900625.
- Sales: 13 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £400,000 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 8 homes have an energy certificate (C: 1, D: 6, E: 1).
- Flood: 6 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 Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only), about 2.2 km (1.3 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Harmondsworth Moor, is about 1.1 km (0.7 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 20.2 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 8.2 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 21 m above sea level.
- Noise: 6 of its 13 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Langley Health Centre, about 2.3 km (1.4 miles) away.
- People: About 810 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 69% of households owned their home and 32% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 31 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2 | £400,000 | £270,000 | £530,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £348,000 | £348,000 | £348,000 |
| 2014 | 2 | £310,000 | £250,000 | £370,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £250,000 | £250,000 | £250,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £250,000 | £250,000 | £250,000 |
| 2005 | 1 | £234,000 | £234,000 | £234,000 |
| 2003 | 2 | £226,975 | £214,000 | £239,950 |
| 2001 | 2 | £166,250 | £165,000 | £167,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Nov 2024 | 13 SL3 0PZ | Detached | £530,000 | |
| 7 Jun 2024 | 5 SL3 0PZ | Semi-detached | £270,000 | |
| 20 Nov 2020 | 6 SL3 0PZ | Semi-detached | £550,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 13 Nov 2015 | 3 SL3 0PZ | Semi-detached | £348,000 | |
| 5 Dec 2014 | 2 SL3 0PZ | Semi-detached | £370,000 | |
| 24 Sep 2014 | 8 SL3 0PZ | Semi-detached | £250,000 | |
| 3 Jun 2011 | 6 SL3 0PZ | Semi-detached | £250,000 | |
| 7 Jul 2006 | 1 SL3 0PZ | Semi-detached | £250,000 | |
| 12 Aug 2005 | 5 SL3 0PZ | Semi-detached | £234,000 | |
| 28 Nov 2003 | 7 SL3 0PZ | Semi-detached | £214,000 | |
| 20 Jun 2003 | 10 SL3 0PZ | Detached | £239,950 | |
| 2 Nov 2001 | 4 SL3 0PZ | Semi-detached | £167,500 | |
| 3 May 2001 | 3 SL3 0PZ | Semi-detached | £165,000 |
Energy performance certificates
8 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 116 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (7); House, detached (1). Built: 1967-1975 (4); 1950-1966 (4). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (6); rented (private) (2).
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 street: most are in band C (39% of about 740 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)
- Freestone Yard, Park Steet, Colnbrook, SL3 0HT, pending decision (380 m)
- Star & Garter, Park Street, Colnbrook, Slough, SL3 0JF, permissioned (430 m (0.3 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 6 at medium risk and 14 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: of the 56 homes the Environment Agency counts, 0 are in areas at high risk, 6 medium, 14 low and 17 very low.
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: at least one postcode centre is in flood zone 2. Zone 2 is between 0.1% and 1% a year from rivers (0.1% and 0.5% from the sea), ignoring defences.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| SL3 0PZ | zone 2 | 0 / 6 / 6 | unlikely |
| SL3 0PY | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 8 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 21 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SL3 0PY | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| SL3 0PZ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only) 4.7 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.2 km (1.3 miles) |
| Iver 363,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3 km (1.8 miles) | |
| Wraysbury 82,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.3 km (2.1 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 9 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 17 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Coleridge Crescent West Colnbrook | 210 m |
| Bus or coach station | Heathrow Terminal 5 Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 2.2 km (1.3 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Sunbury Ferry Landing | 11.4 km (7.1 miles) |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Heathrow Terminals 4-5 (Hilton) Car Park | 640 m (0.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Roam Charging Station | 460 m (0.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 4 km (2.5 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Langley Health Centre | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Colnbrook Pharmacy | 690 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Colnbrook By Pass | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| Hospital | Ashford Hospital | 5.2 km (3.2 miles) |
| Police station | Thames Valley Police - Langley Police Station | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) |
| Cash machines | BP - Brands Hill SF Connect Cashzone | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Harmondsworth Moor 86 ha | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,050 m² | 280 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 9,860 m² | 280 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 1.7 ha | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is King Johns Palace, a listed building (Grade II*), 400 m (0.2 miles) west. 34 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| King Johns Palace | Listed building, Grade II* | 400 m (0.2 miles) west |
| The Ostrich Public House | Listed building, Grade II* | 580 m (0.4 miles) west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Colnbrook Water | Lake or reservoir | 630 m (0.4 miles) north-east |
| Orlitts Lake | Lake or reservoir | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north-east |
| Old Wood | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north |
| Eric Mortimer Rayner Memorial Lakes | Lake or reservoir | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) south-west |
| The Island | Island | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) east |
| Brands Hill | Hill | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 20.2 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 8.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 14.1 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 0 | 0 | 11 |
| 55 to 59 | 6 | 0 | 2 |
| Under 55 | 7 | 13 | 0 |
6 of the street's 13 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, and 13 from aircraft, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pippins Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 380 m | No published inspection |
| Colnbrook Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 630 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Village Cafe SL3 0QD | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 70 m | 5 Very good | 9 Mar 2026 |
| The Taj Mahal Restaurant SL3 0QD | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 80 m | 4 Good | 19 Aug 2024 |
| Colnbrook Fish & Chips SL3 0QD | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 90 m | 4 Good | 14 Aug 2025 |
| Jap Store SL3 0QD | Retailers - other | 90 m | 4 Good | 24 Jan 2026 |
| HM Fish and Chips SL3 0QD | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 90 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 23 Mar 2026 |
| Fat Boys Café SL3 0EZ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 330 m | 5 Very good | 21 Aug 2025 |
| Mova Group SL3 0EH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 340 m | 5 Very good | 18 Mar 2025 |
| BP Rontec SL3 0EH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 370 m | 5 Very good | 5 Jun 2025 |
| Jumbo Importers Ltd SL3 0NJ | Importers/Exporters | 380 m | 4 Good | 17 Sep 2024 |
| Jasraj Food and Wine SL3 0HS | Retailers - other | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 3 Generally satisfactory | 17 May 2025 |
| New Bettola SL3 0NZ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 4 Good | 20 Feb 2025 |
| Colnbrook Food and Wine SL3 0NN | Retailers - other | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 2 Improvement necessary | 28 Aug 2025 |
| Jump Giants SL3 0NJ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 12 Feb 2025 |
| Budgens SL3 0JH | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 6 May 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 17 |
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Aintree Close (12); On or near Tall Trees (6); On or near Dawley Ride (5); On or near Laurel Close (2); On or near Fawsley Close (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 38 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 18% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 12% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 69% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 30% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 6% | 17% |
| Private rented | 25% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 69% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 14% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 24% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 57% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 3% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 10% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 8% | 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 | 7% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 32% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 17% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 73% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 5% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street 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.
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
Fawsley Close · Coleridge Crescent · Laurel Close · Dawley Ride · Aintree Close · Heathacre · Rodney Way · Tall Trees · Bath Road · Winchester Close · Albany Park · Raymond Close
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.