New Square Slough
20 addresses across 2 postcodes (SL1), about 70 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 34900634.
- Energy: 15 homes have an energy certificate (C: 5, D: 10).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area 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 97% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Slough, about 440 m (0.3 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Herschel Park, is about 540 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 15.1 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 8.1 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 31 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 20 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Herschel Medical Centre, about 380 m away, with 7 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 370 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 25% of households owned their home and 50% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 1,154 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
15 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 55 m². Most common: Flat (15). Built: 2003-2006 (15). Tenure at assessment: rented (private) (14); owner-occupied (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (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 street: most are in band C (44% of about 970 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)
- 12-20, Windsor Road, Slough, SL1 2EJ, not permissioned (20 m)
- 22-26 Windsor Road, Slough, SL1 2EJ, not permissioned (40 m)
- 7, Windsor Road, Slough, SL1 2DX, permissioned (60 m)
- Land R/O, 7, Windsor Road, Slough, SL1 1JL, permissioned (80 m)
- Maple House, 95, High Street, Slough, SL1 1DH, permissioned (90 m)
- 113, High Street, Slough, SL1 1DH, permissioned (100 m)
- Forward Building, 44-46, Windsor Road, Slough, SL1 2EJ, pending decision (100 m)
- Former Library, William Street, not permissioned (120 m)
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, 0 at medium risk and 5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| SL1 1HQ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| SL1 2EJ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 5 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 31 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SL1 1HQ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| SL1 2EJ | 100% | 100% | 97% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Slough 5.5 million journeys in 2024–25 | 440 m (0.3 miles) |
| Windsor and Eton Riverside 1.1 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) | |
| Windsor and Eton Central 1.7 million journeys in 2024–25 | 3 km (1.9 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 18 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 37 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Landmark Place Slough Town Centre | 30 m |
| Bus or coach station | Brunel Way Slough Town Centre | 370 m |
| Car parks | 7 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Parking | 140 m |
| EV charging points | 6 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 160 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 10.4 km (6.4 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 7 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Herschel Medical Centre | 380 m |
| Pharmacies | 11 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Theonlinechemist.uk LTD | 80 m |
| NHS dentists | 8 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Beechwood House | 100 m |
| Hospital | Upton Hospital | 430 m (0.3 miles) |
| Police station | Slough Police Station | 230 m |
| Cash machines | 6 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Cashpoint® 123 High Street Lloyds Bank | 110 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Herschel Park 3.1 ha | 540 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,000 m² | 320 m |
| Playing field | Bowyer Playing Fields 2.0 ha | 870 m (0.5 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.3 ha | 770 m (0.5 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 3.1 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Mary, a listed building (Grade II*), 270 m south. 27 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I and 3 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Mary | Listed building, Grade II* | 270 m south |
| Herschel Park (Formerly Upton Park) | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 670 m (0.4 miles) south |
| Church of St Peter | Listed building, Grade II* | 900 m (0.6 miles) west |
| Montem Mound: a motte at Salt Hill, Upton-cum Chalvey | Scheduled monument | 910 m (0.6 miles) west |
| Church of St. Laurence | Listed building, Grade I | 910 m (0.6 miles) south-east |
| Upton Court | Listed building, Grade II* | 920 m (0.6 miles) south-east |
| Eton College | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Baylis Pond | Lake or reservoir | 1 km (0.6 miles) north-west |
| Fellow's Pond | Lake or reservoir | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south |
| Romney Island | Island | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south |
| Stone's Wood | Wood | 3.2 km (2 miles) north-east |
| Brands Hill | Hill | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) south-east |
| Lock's Bottom | Valley | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 15.1 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 8.1 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 14.0 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 70 to 74 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 19 | 20 | 20 |
1 of the street's 20 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Slough and Eton Church of England Business and Enterprise College | Secondary | 11–18 | 740 m (0.5 miles) | No overall grade (Mar 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 820 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Grove Academy | All-through | 4–19 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Report card (Apr 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Chalvey Nursery School & Early Years Centre | Nursery | 2–4 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| James Elliman Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Lea Nursery School | Nursery | 2–4 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Apr 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Iqra Slough Islamic Primary School Muslim | Primary | 4–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Outstanding (Sep 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Willow Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Report card (Apr 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Upton Court Grammar School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Outstanding (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Joseph's Catholic High School Roman Catholic | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Report card (May 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Post-16 provision: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Lynch Hill Enterprise Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.4 km (0.9 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 |
| Montem Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Creams Cafe SL1 2EJ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 20 m | 4 Good | 20 Feb 2026 |
| Roosters Piri Piri SL1 1EL | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 50 m | 5 Very good | 23 May 2025 |
| Buzz Gym SL1 1JL | Retailers - other | 50 m | Exempt | |
| The Moon and Spoon SL1 1EL | Pub/bar/nightclub | 60 m | 5 Very good | 29 May 2025 |
| Heritage Kitchen & Bar SL1 1EL | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 60 m | 5 Very good | 30 Jun 2026 |
| Gino's Cafe SL1 1EL | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 70 m | 5 Very good | 16 Oct 2024 |
| Heritage Foods SL1 1EL | Retailers - other | 70 m | 4 Good | 4 Dec 2025 |
| AMIGOS BURGERS AND SHAKES (Drapple Ltd) SL1 1HL | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 80 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 20 May 2025 |
| SWAGATH SL1 1HL | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 80 m | 1 Major improvement necessary | 11 Jun 2026 |
| Cyclon Food & Wine SL1 1DH | Retailers - other | 80 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 13 May 2026 |
| Zak Food & Grocery Ltd SL1 1EL | Retailers - other | 80 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 12 Feb 2025 |
| Slough Green Grocers SL1 1DH | Retailers - other | 80 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 23 Jan 2026 |
| American Doner Kebab SL1 1DH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 80 m | 5 Very good | 9 Jan 2025 |
| Rotinaanwala Express SL1 1EL | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 90 m | 5 Very good | 6 Mar 2025 |
| Curious Bites SL1 1EL | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 90 m | 4 Good | 8 Jan 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 471 |
| Public order | 145 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 90 |
| Other theft | 88 |
| Drugs | 74 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 68 |
| Vehicle crime | 46 |
| Burglary | 31 |
| Shoplifting | 28 |
| Robbery | 28 |
| Theft from the person | 27 |
| Bicycle theft | 27 |
| Other crime | 19 |
| Possession of weapons | 12 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Police Station (379); On or near High Street (172); On or near Nightclub (155); On or near Burlington Road (134); On or near Shopping Area (94).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 32 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 29% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 4% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 25% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 8% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 16% | 17% |
| Private rented | 57% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 69% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 6% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 6% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 25% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 44% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 5% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 13% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 13% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 68% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 8% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 50% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 17% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 57% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 9% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 3 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
- Food hygiene ratings Fruity Bliss (retailers - other, SL1 1LE) newly listed: Awaiting inspection found 31 October 2026
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Beechwood Gardens · Buckingham Gardens · Mackenzie Street · Church Street · Moorstown Court · Bronte Close · Bronte Close · Chapel Street · Aspects Court · Burlington Avenue · Hilperton Road · Herschel Street
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.