Essex Avenue, Slough
House prices, sold prices and local information for SL2 1DR, SL2 1DP.
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At a glance
9 property sales on Essex Avenue, Slough have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £435,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £331,143. Average sale prices rose from £292,750 in 2016 to £405,000 in 2025 (+38%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. By property type, sales here have been 78% semi-detached, 22% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Essex Avenue range from £240,000 to £435,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Essex Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Essex Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SL2 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 9 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 7 | £331,143 | 20 Dec 2024 |
| Terraced | 2 | £405,000 | 9 Dec 2025 |
Sold prices on Essex Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 66, Essex Avenue SL2 1DR | 9 Dec 2025 | £435,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 44, Essex Avenue SL2 1DR | 13 Feb 2025 | £375,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 27, Essex Avenue SL2 1DP | 20 Dec 2024 | £420,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 30, Essex Avenue SL2 1DR | 4 Sep 2023 | £375,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 15, Essex Avenue SL2 1DP | 12 Jan 2022 | £387,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 50, Essex Avenue SL2 1DR | 24 Feb 2021 | £240,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 20, Essex Avenue SL2 1DR | 27 Nov 2017 | £310,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 37, Essex Avenue SL2 1DP | 12 Feb 2016 | £280,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Essex Avenue SL2 1DR | 11 Feb 2016 | £305,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
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Crime and flood risk near Essex Avenue
Crime
327 crimes were reported within about a mile of Essex Avenue in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 139 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 43 |
| Vehicle crime | 33 |
| Other theft | 30 |
| Public order | 20 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 19 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Essex Avenue is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Moorings and properties closest to the River Thames between Maidenhead, Windsor and Eton Flood warning area
- River Thames from Maidenhead to Windsor and Eton Flood alert area
- River Thames at Maidenhead to Windsor and Eton Flood warning area
- Slough Watercourses Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Essex Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baylis Court School 921 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Phoenix Infant Academy 262 pupils | Primary | 5–7 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Penn Wood Primary and Nursery School 684 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| The Godolphin Junior Academy 413 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Baylis Court Nursery School 129 pupils | Nursery | 2–4 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Anthony's Catholic Primary School 470 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 2–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Arbour Vale School 384 pupils | Academy special sponsor led | 2–19 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Mary's Farnham Royal CofE Primary School 256 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Slough station 1.4 mi · 29 min walk
- Burnham (Berks) station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
- Windsor & Eton Riverside station 2.9 mi · 59 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Canterbury Avenue (E-bound, Essex Avenue) 2 min walk
- Salisbury Avenue (E-bound, Essex Avenue) 2 min walk
- Salisbury Avenue (W-bound, Essex Avenue) 2 min walk
- Canterbury Avenue (W-bound, Villiers Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Farnham Road Practice
301 Farnham Road, Slough · 0.3 mi - Manor Park Medical Centre
2 Lerwick Drive, Slough · 0.6 mi - Shreeji Medical Centre
22 Whitby Road, Slough · 0.7 mi - Slough Treatment, Advice & Recovery Team
Elliman Resource Centre, 27 Pursers Close, Slough · 0.9 mi
Supermarkets
- Lidl Lidl Manor Park Slough · 0.1 mi
- Iceland Iceland Slough 3 · 0.4 mi
- Aldi Aldi 141 Farnham Road, Slough · 0.4 mi
- Asda Express Asda Good Companions Express Petrol · 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- K Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Crystal Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Superdrug Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.2 mi
- The Dental Studio · 0.2 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 4 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 3 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 1 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 60.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 31.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 8.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 539 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 26.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 65.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 8.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,891 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 92% |
Share of homes across Slough with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Essex Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | Slough | |
|---|---|---|
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 58.6% | 46.7% |
| White | 29.6% | 36% |
| Other ethnic group | 5.7% | 5.7% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 3.9% | 7.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.2% | 4% |
Religion
| Here | Slough | |
|---|---|---|
| Muslim | 36.5% | 29.4% |
| Christian | 26.9% | 32% |
| Sikh | 19.4% | 11.3% |
| No religion | 8% | 13.1% |
| Hindu | 5.6% | 7.8% |
| Not answered | 2.5% | 5.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.5% |
Country of birth
| Here | Slough | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 49.7% | 56% |
| Born outside the UK | 50.3% | 44% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Slough | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 29.6% | 34.8% |
| No qualifications | 24.5% | 20.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.4% | 12.1% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 12.4% | 13.6% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.8% | 10.7% |
| Other qualifications | 5.9% | 4.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.4% | 4.2% |
General health
| Here | Slough | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 52.5% | 51.7% |
| Good health | 34.8% | 34% |
| Fair health | 9.3% | 10.6% |
| Bad health | 2.7% | 2.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Slough | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 39.5% | 42.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 30% | 26.9% |
| No cars or vans in household | 17.6% | 20.3% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 12.9% | 10.1% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Slough.
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