Shortfern is in Slough and in Slough district.
SL2 5SL is located in the Wexham Lea electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of Slough. This postcode has been in use
since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Shortfern, Slough, SL2 5SL and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SL2 5SH, SL2 5SN, SL2 5RY, SL2 5SW, SL2 5SJ, SL2 5RX, SL3 6LL, SL2 5RZ, SL2 5LZ.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Shortfern, Slough, Slough Terraced, an established residential building | £430,000 | 2021-06-30 | £472,106 |
| 7 Shortfern, Slough, Slough Terraced, an established residential building | £385,000 | 2017-02-24 | £440,531 |
| 8 Shortfern, Slough, Slough Terraced, an established residential building | £330,000 | 2016-10-03 | £368,020 |
| 8 Shortfern, Slough, Slough Terraced, an established residential building | £207,000 | 2012-12-03 | £370,926 |
| 9 Shortfern, Slough, Slough Terraced, an established residential building | £190,000 | 2011-05-25 | £363,521 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lea Nursery School Wexham Road , SL2 5JW | 4out of 4 | 1,105 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Baylis Court Nursery School Oatlands Drive , SL1 3HS | 3out of 4 | 2,912 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Slough Centre Nursery School Buckingham Avenue East , SL1 3EA | 4out of 4 | 3,274 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Chalvey Nursery School & Early Years Centre Ladbrooke Road , Chalvey SL1 2SR | 4out of 4 | 3,644 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wexham Court Primary School Church Lane , Wexham SL3 6LU | 3out of 4 | 200 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Ethelbert's Catholic Primary School Wexham Road , SL2 5QR | 3out of 4 | 856 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Willow Primary School Fernside Off Wexham Rd , SL2 5FF | 3out of 4 | 1,114 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Iqra Slough Islamic Primary School Fernside, Wexham Road , SL2 5FF | 3out of 4 | 1,120 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Khalsa Primary School Wexham Road , SL2 5QR | - not rated | 1,120 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wexham School Norway Drive , SL2 5QP | 3out of 4 | 564 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic High School Shaggy Calf Lane , SL2 5HW | 3out of 4 | 1,260 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lynch Hill Enterprise Academy Stoke Road , SL2 5AY | 1out of 4 | 1,359 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Bernard's Catholic Grammar School 1 Langley Road , SL3 7AF | 4out of 4 | 1,986 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Upton Court Grammar School Lascelles Road , SL3 7PR | 4out of 4 | 2,291 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 | 2,792 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 | 3,648 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Bernard's Preparatory School Hawtrey Close , SL1 1TB | - not rated | 1,808 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Littledown School Queens Road , SL1 3QW | 3out of 4 | 1,989 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Long Close School Upton Court Road , Upton SL3 7LU | - not rated | 2,748 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Darul Madinah 50 Darvills Lane , slough SL1 2PH | - not rated | 3,204 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| International School of Creative Arts Framewood Road , SL2 4QS | - not rated | 3,391 yd | Other independent school | No | 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 | 932 yd | |
| Elite Banqueting Suite Ltd | The Park, Wexham Road | 1,071 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slough Irish Club | Irish Society Club, Sheehy Way | 698 yd | |
| Wexham Bowls Club | Wexham Bowls Club, Norway Drive | 812 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian Bite | 104 Knolton Way | 438 yd | |
| Maharaja Sweets | 8 Grasmere Parade | 850 yd | |
| Imran Tandoori | 257 Wexham Road | 899 yd | |
| Roxy Chicken and Chips Limited | 2 Upton Lea Parade | 931 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sabar Brothers Superstore | 215 Wexham Road | 899 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Wexham School Norway Drive | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts | 760 yd |
| Harvey Memorial Recreation Ground GEORGE GREEN ROAD | grass pitches | 987 yd |
| Slough Town Fc (Closed) Wexham Road | grass pitches | 1,072 yd |
| South Bucks Golf Academy (Closed) WEXHAM ROAD | golf | 1,078 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 | 67.6 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 122.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 16.4 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 207 crimes were reported
near Shortfern .
43% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
Crime level on this street is below average.
The most common type of crime was
violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of SL2 5SL.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
SL2 5SL area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 25% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% 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.
SL2 5SL area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 7% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.
The percentage of student residents living in SL2 5SL 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 | 84 |
| Retired | 51 |
| Self-Employed | 32 |
| Part-Time Employee | 25 |
| Looking after home or family | 21 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 19 |
| Unemployed | 19 |
| Other | 13 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 1 |
| Human health and social work activities | 26 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 15 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 12 |
| Transport and storage | 11 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Education | 8 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Female | 182 |
| Male | 168 |
| Single | 84 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 140 |
| Separated | 6 |
| Divorced | 19 |
| Widowed | 27 |
| Very good health | 186 |
| Good health | 110 |
| Fair health | 42 |
| Bad health | 9 |
| Very bad health | 3 |
| No qualifications | 68 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 32 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 27 |
| Apprenticeship | 19 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 34 |
| Degree or Similar | 83 |
| Other | 18 |
| Chinese | 3 |
| Indian | 47 |
| Pakistani | 75 |
| Other Asian | 23 |
| Black African | 22 |
| Black Caribbean | 4 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 5 |
| White | 143 |
| Other | 28 |
| United Kingdom | 186 |
| European Union | 49 |
| Rest of Europe | 2 |
| Africa | 17 |
| Middle East and Asia | 90 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 3 |
| Oceania | 1 |
| Born in the UK | 186 |
| 10+ Years | 113 |
| 5-10 Years | 24 |
| 2-5 Years | 11 |
| Less than 2 years | 16 |
| United Kingdom | 216 |
| Ireland | 1 |
| France | 3 |
| Italy | 2 |
| Poland | 28 |
| Romania | 8 |
| Other EU countries | 13 |
| Southern Asia | 35 |
| South-East Asia | 1 |
| North America and the Caribbean | 2 |
| Oceania | 1 |
| No passport held | 38 |
| No religion | 39 |
| Christian | 138 |
| Hindu | 5 |
| Muslim | 93 |
| Sikh | 52 |
| Other religion | 1 |
| Not answered | 21 |