Upton Lea Parade is in Slough and in Slough district. SL2 5JU is located in the Upton Lea electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Slough. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Upton Lea Parade, Slough, SL2 5JU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SL2 5JT, SL2 5AB, SL2 5JP, SL2 5JD, SL2 5PY, SL2 5JS, SL2 5PX, SL2 5JX, SL2 5PZ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding SL2 5JU is primarily male, with 55.7% of the population being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.8% | 44.3% | -4.5% | 51.0% | -6.7% |
| Male | 51.2% | 55.7% | 4.5% | 49.0% | 6.7% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of SL2 5JU there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 59.7% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 33.7% | 26.7% | -7.0% | 37.9% | -11.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 50.1% | 59.7% | 9.6% | 44.2% | 15.5% |
| Separated | 4.2% | 0% | -4.2% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Divorced | 6.5% | 10.4% | 3.9% | 9.1% | 1.3% |
| Widowed | 5.5% | 3.2% | -2.3% | 6.1% | -2.9% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (86%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44.5% | 50.5% | 6.0% | 48.4% | 2.1% |
| Good health | 40.9% | 35.5% | -5.4% | 33.6% | 1.9% |
| Fair health | 11.9% | 11.5% | -0.4% | 12.7% | -1.2% |
| Bad health | 2.3% | 2.1% | -0.2% | 4.0% | -1.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 0.3% | -0.1% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 17.2% | 26.4% | 9.2% | 18.2% | 8.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.7% | 7.3% | -4.4% | 9.6% | -2.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 10.7% | 12.7% | 2.0% | 13.4% | -0.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.7% | 4.1% | 3.4% | 5.3% | -1.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.7% | 9.5% | 0.8% | 16.9% | -7.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 26.2% | 24.1% | -2.1% | 33.8% | -9.7% |
| Other | 24.7% | 15.9% | -8.8% | 2.8% | 13.1% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 10.4% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Indian | 31.1% | 25.3% | -5.8% | 3.1% | 22.2% |
| Pakistani | 32.2% | 33.3% | 1.1% | 2.7% | 30.6% |
| Other Asian | 7.1% | 16.7% | 9.6% | 1.6% | 15.1% |
| Black African | 4.4% | 1% | -3.4% | 2.5% | -1.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 1% | 2.1% | 1.1% | 1.0% | 1.1% |
| Other Black | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1% | 1.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 16.5% | 10.4% | -6.1% | 81.4% | -71.0% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Other | 4.4% | 9% | 4.6% | 1.6% | 7.4% |
In this area, just 28.7% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 43.2% | 28.7% | -14.5% | 83.2% | -54.5% |
| European Union | 11.1% | 12.2% | 1.1% | 6.1% | 6.1% |
| Africa | 4.4% | 3.8% | -0.6% | 2.7% | 1.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 39.9% | 53.1% | 13.2% | 5.6% | 47.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.2% | 1.7% | 0.5% | 1.3% | 0.4% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| British Overseas | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 28.7% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 38.2% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 43.2% | 28.5% | -14.7% | 83.2% | -54.7% |
| 10+ Years | 8.1% | 38.2% | 30.1% | 9.8% | 28.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 9% | 18.1% | 9.1% | 2.9% | 15.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 11.1% | 8% | -3.1% | 2.2% | 5.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 28.6% | 7.3% | -21.3% | 1.9% | 5.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 52.6% | 76.7% | -24.1% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Portugal | 10.8% | 0.5% | 10.3% |
| Poland | 1.7% | 1.3% | 0.4% |
| Romania | 8% | 0.9% | 7.1% |
| Other EU countries | 1.4% | 1.5% | -0.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Middle East | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Southern Asia | 19.5% | 1.2% | 18.3% |
| No passport held | 1.7% | 13.5% | -11.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 2.4% | 37.2% | -34.8% |
| Christian | 16% | 46.2% | -30.2% |
| Hindu | 7.7% | 1.7% | 6.0% |
| Muslim | 36.2% | 6.5% | 29.7% |
| Sikh | 35.5% | 0.9% | 34.6% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 1.7% | 6.0% | -4.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Upton Lea Parade was 285.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 376.4% higher than the Langley St Mary's average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Upton Lea Parade has the 2nd highest crime rate of 17 local areas in Langley St Mary's and the 21st highest crime rate of 393 local areas in Slough .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 140.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 45.0%.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 92% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ground Floor Unit 6 Upton Lea Parade, Slough, Slough Other, an established residential building | £10,000 | 2018-03-23 | £9,949 |
| 9 Upton Lea Parade, Slough, Slough Terraced, an established residential building | £275,000 | 2007-11-16 | £493,309 |
| 2 Upton Lea Parade, Slough, Slough Terraced, an established residential building | £60,000 | 1995-10-19 | £404,898 |
SL2 5JU area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 11% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
The percentage of student residents living in SL2 5JU area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 57 |
| Retired | 33 |
| Self-Employed | 32 |
| Part-Time Employee | 23 |
| Looking after home or family | 22 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 17 |
| Other | 13 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 37 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 32 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 25 |
| Transport and storage | 25 |
| Construction | 24 |
| Information and communication | 17 |
| Education | 17 |
| Manufacturing | 12 |
| Human health and social work activities | 12 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 10 |
| Other | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lea Nursery School Wexham Road , SL2 5JW | 4out of 4 | 269 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Baylis Court Nursery School Oatlands Drive , SL1 3HS | 3out of 4 | 2,262 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Slough Centre Nursery School Buckingham Avenue East , SL1 3EA | 4out of 4 | 2,524 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Chalvey Nursery School & Early Years Centre Ladbrooke Road , Chalvey SL1 2SR | 4out of 4 | 2,715 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cippenham Nursery School St Andrew's Way , Cippenham SL1 5NL | 3out of 4 | 5,197 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iqra Slough Islamic Primary School Fernside, Wexham Road , SL2 5FF | 3out of 4 | 189 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Willow Primary School Fernside Off Wexham Rd , SL2 5FF | 3out of 4 | 194 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Ethelbert's Catholic Primary School Wexham Road , SL2 5QR | 3out of 4 | 449 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Khalsa Primary School Wexham Road , SL2 5QR | - not rated | 676 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wexham Court Primary School Church Lane , Wexham SL3 6LU | 3out of 4 | 951 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Joseph's Catholic High School Shaggy Calf Lane , SL2 5HW | 3out of 4 | 504 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lynch Hill Enterprise Academy Stoke Road , SL2 5AY | 1out of 4 | 713 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wexham School Norway Drive , SL2 5QP | 3out of 4 | 1,246 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Bernard's Catholic Grammar School 1 Langley Road , SL3 7AF | 4out of 4 | 1,494 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Upton Court Grammar School Lascelles Road , SL3 7PR | 4out of 4 | 1,647 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Windsor Forest Colleges Group Station Road , Langley SL3 8BY | - not rated | 3,037 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grove Academy Ladbrooke Road , SL1 2SR | - not rated | 2,719 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Littledown School Queens Road , SL1 3QW | 3out of 4 | 1,096 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Bernard's Preparatory School Hawtrey Close , SL1 1TB | - not rated | 1,232 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Long Close School Upton Court Road , Upton SL3 7LU | - not rated | 1,983 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Darul Madinah 50 Darvills Lane , slough SL1 2PH | - not rated | 2,276 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Eton End School Trust (Datchet) Limited 35 Eton Road , Datchet SL3 9AX | - not rated | 3,359 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meghna Tandoori | 7 Upton Lea Parade | 3 yd | |
| Arbour Park (Slough Town Football Club) | Arbour Park, Stoke Road | 818 yd | |
| Elite Banqueting Suite Ltd | The Park, Wexham Road | 855 yd | |
| Grill Garden | 110a Stoke Road | 946 yd | |
| Chohan Sweets | 99 Stoke Road | 959 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slough Irish Club | Irish Society Club, Sheehy Way | 235 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roxy Chicken and Chips Limited | 2 Upton Lea Parade | 1 yd | |
| Imran Tandoori | 257 Wexham Road | 46 yd | |
| Maharaja Sweets | 8 Grasmere Parade | 142 yd | |
| Asian Bite | 104 Knolton Way | 759 yd | |
| Panjab Food Junction | 171 Stoke Road | 863 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sabar Brothers Superstore | 215 Wexham Road | 46 yd | |
| Sam Food and Wine | 173 Stoke Road | 858 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Arbour Park Community Sports Stadium STOKE ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 784 yd |
| Khalsa Primary School WEXHAM ROAD | grass pitches | 793 yd |
| Lynch Hill Enterprise Academy Stoke Road | grass pitches | 797 yd |
| Slough Town Fc (Closed) Wexham Road | grass pitches | 857 yd |
| Arbour Vale School (Closed) Stoke Road | grass pitches, swimming pool | 885 yd |
| South Bucks Golf Academy (Closed) WEXHAM ROAD | golf | 984 yd |
| Activ8 Gym Ltd MILL STREET | health and fitness suite | 1,011 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 40.5 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 50.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 9.2 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 8.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.