SL5 8HR
The median sold price for the postcode SL5 8HR is around £213,250, from 4 sales over the last 12 months. 36 crimes were recorded in the neighbourhood around SL5 8HR (an official statistics area of roughly 1,500 residents) over the last 12 months, most commonly violence and sexual offences. No significant flood risk has been identified for this area. Figures are area-level and indicative only, and are not a substitute for professional assessments.
Flood risk
Rivers & sea: None identified. Surface water: None identified.
House prices
Sold prices from HM Land Registry, based on sales in this exact postcode, last 12 months.
Range £343,750 – £1,225,000
Based on a small number of transactions in this sector — monthly medians swing widely, so treat the shape of this line with caution.
By property type
Median sold price by type across SL5 8, last 24 months.
- Semi-detached£510,000(85 sales)
- Detached£737,500(64 sales)
- Flat£283,000(47 sales)
- Terraced£550,000(35 sales)
SL5 8HR median £213,250 (12 months) vs the wider district £415,000 · England & Wales £283,000 (24 months).
Recorded crime
Crime data from Police.uk, based on incidents in the immediate neighbourhood (an official statistics area of roughly 1,500 residents), last 12 months.
How it compares
- Crime: 51% below the typical Bracknell Forest neighbourhood
- Crime: 67% below the typical England & Wales neighbourhood
Recorded crime in this neighbourhood compared with the typical (median) neighbourhood in Bracknell Forest and in England & Wales, over the last 12 months. Neighbourhoods here are official statistics areas (LSOAs) of broadly similar population, roughly 1,500 residents each, so this is a like-for-like comparison but not a per-resident rate. Areas with busy town centres or stations record more crime because of visitors, not just residents.
Broadband coverage
Gigabit-capable broadband is available to 100% of premises in SL5 8HR, compared with 97.1% across Bracknell Forest and 86.7% in England. Full fibre reaches 96.6% of premises across Bracknell Forest (England: 77.9%).
| Type of broadband | This postcode | Bracknell Forest | England | UK |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full fibrefibre all the way to the premises | n/a | 96.6% | 77.9% | 77.5% |
| Gigabit-capable1,000 Mbit/s available | 100% | 97.1% | 86.7% | 85.9% |
| Superfast30 Mbit/s or more available | 100% | 98.9% | 97.7% | 97.5% |
| Below the USOno decent connection available | 0% | 0.01% | 0.1% | 0.14% |
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 8 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025: more deprived than 23% of neighbourhoods in England.
Compared with Bracknell Forest: more deprived than 51% of its 82 neighbourhoods.
Selected measures
Decile for each measure, where 1 is the most deprived 10% in England.
- Income7of 10
- Employment9of 10
- Crime8of 10
- Living environment9of 10
Council tax
Most homes here are Band D (41%). Average Band D in Bracknell Forest is £2,264.80 for 2026/27.
That is 5% below the England average Band D of £2,391.52.
Homes by band in this neighbourhood
Share of the 560 homes on the valuation list at 31 March 2026.
- Band A0%
- Band B5%
- Band C20%
- Band D41%
- Band E20%
- Band F9%
- Band G4%
- Band H–
Nearest schools
The three closest state-funded primary and secondary schools in a straight line from the centre of this postcode, with what Ofsted published at each school's latest inspection. Special schools may appear in the list. Independent schools are not included.
Nearest primary schools
- Ascot Heath Primary School0.6 miles (990 m)Ofsted, December 2023: GoodOfsted reports for Ascot Heath Primary School (opens in a new tab) ↗
- Winkfield St Mary's CofE Primary School1.0 mile (1.6 km)Ofsted ungraded inspection, January 2025: Standards maintainedOfsted reports for Winkfield St Mary's CofE Primary School (opens in a new tab) ↗
- Whitegrove Primary School1.1 miles (1.8 km)Ofsted ungraded inspection, March 2022: School remains GoodOfsted reports for Whitegrove Primary School (opens in a new tab) ↗
Nearest secondary schools
- Garth Hill College2.0 miles (3.2 km)Ofsted ungraded inspection, October 2024: Standards maintainedOfsted reports for Garth Hill College (opens in a new tab) ↗
- Ranelagh School2.0 miles (3.3 km)Ofsted, November 2024: no overall grade given
- Quality of education Outstanding
- Behaviour and attitudes Outstanding
- Personal development Outstanding
- Leadership and management Outstanding
- The Brakenhale School2.3 miles (3.7 km)Ofsted ungraded inspection, May 2024: School remains GoodOfsted reports for The Brakenhale School (opens in a new tab) ↗
Public transport
The nearest station to SL5 8HR is Martins Heron Rail Station, 1.3 miles (2.1 km) away in a straight line. There are 4 bus stops within 500 m.
Nearest stations
- 1.3 miles (2.1 km)Martins Heron Rail Station
- 1.4 miles (2.2 km)Ascot Rail Station
- 2.2 miles (3.6 km)Bracknell Rail Station
How this area has changed
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