SL Postcode Area for the Slough Region
The SL area code stands for the letters s and l in SLough.
A wide range of spatial data has been analysed to present this overview. If you would like anything added, please contact us.
This section of the site is all about the SL Postcode area, also known as the Slough Postal Area. Explore links to the next level to learn more about specific postcode districts such as SL0.
Map of the SL Slough Postcode Area
Explore the postcode area by using our interactive map.
Quick Facts about the SL Postcode
| Width from East to West | 16.31 mi |
| Height from North to South | 17.85 mi |
| Area of SL | 154.70 mi² |
| Maximum Width | 19.07 mi |
| Perimeter of Postcode Area | 82.56 mi |
| Number of Postcode Districts | 12 |
| Number of Postcode Sectors | 58 |
| Number of Post Towns | 8 |
| Number of Postcodes | 10,613 |
The SL postcode area represents a group of 10 postal districts in the Slough area of the United Kingdom. The area has a population of 373,607 and covers an area of 400,686 hectares. Fun fact: 0.57% of the population of Great Britain lives in this area.
The postcode area falls within the following counties: Berkshire (70.94%), Buckinghamshire (28.94%), Surrey (0.10%), Hertfordshire (0.02%).
Post Towns and Postcode Districts
Where is the SL Postcode Area?
The Slough SL Postcode is in the South East of England.. The postal area borders the following neighbouring postal areas: GU - Guildford, WD - Watford, RG - Reading, UB - Uxbridge, TW - Twickenham and HP - Hemel Hempstead, and is located inland.
How built up is the Postcode Area?
I've calculated the total area covered by building footprints within the postcode area.
By analyzing this against the total area, I've determined the percentage of the area that's developed, this will give you an idea of how urban or rural the postcode region is.
The higher the percentage the more urban the area is. For example the least urban district is SL7 and the most urban is SL1.
| Postcode District | Total Area (m²) | Footprint Area (m²) | Built Percentage % |
|---|---|---|---|
| SL7 | 46,258,590 | 1,261,671 | 2.73% |
| SL4 | 65,248,430 | 2,233,627 | 3.42% |
| SL5 | 40,575,842 | 1,589,491 | 3.92% |
| SL0 | 21,201,647 | 841,810 | 3.97% |
| SL6 | 97,665,260 | 4,177,540 | 4.28% |
| SL9 | 27,141,803 | 1,395,613 | 5.14% |
| SL3 | 37,867,495 | 2,197,390 | 5.80% |
| SL2 | 29,193,662 | 2,018,898 | 6.92% |
| SL8 | 5,469,457 | 384,202 | 7.02% |
| SL1 | 30,061,926 | 3,059,120 | 10.18% |
| Total | 400,684,112 (m²) | 19,159,362 (m²) | 4.78% |
A map showing the boundary of SL in relation to other areas
There are 6 towns within the Slough postcode area.
| Unit | Area² |
|---|---|
| Hectares | 400,686² |
| Miles | 1,547² |
| Feet | 43,129,440,354² |
| Kilometres | 4,007² |
Postal Delivery Offices Serving the Postcode Area
- Ascot Delivery Office
- Bourne End Scale Payment Delivery Office
- Gerrards Cross Delivery Office
- Iver Delivery Office
- Maidenhead Delivery Office
- Marlow Delivery Office
- Slough Delivery Office
- Windsor Delivery Office
Tourist Attractions within the Area
We found 4 visitor attractions within the Slough postcode area
| Marlow Museum |
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| Museums & Art Galleries |
| Museum and / or Art Gallery |
| View Marlow Museum on Google Maps |
| Maidenhead Heritage Centre |
| Visitor Centres |
| Heritage / Visitor Centre |
| View Maidenhead Heritage Centre on Google Maps |
| Dorney Court |
| Historic Properties |
| Historic House / House and Garden / Palace |
| View Dorney Court on Google Maps |
| Go Ape! Tree Top Adventure - Black Park |
| Country Parks |
| Country Park |
| View Go Ape! Tree Top Adventure - Black Park on Google Maps |
Councils within the SL Area
Towns and Villages within the Area
- Ascot - village
- Bisham - village
- Bourne End - village
- Bovingdon Green - village
- Bray - village
- Broomhall - Settlement
- Burchett's Green - village
- Chalfont St Peter - village
- Chavey Down - village
- Cheapside - village
- Clayhill - village
- Colnbrook - village
- Cookham - otherSettlement
- Cores End - village
- Cranbourne - village
- Datchet - village
- Dorney - village
- Dorney Reach - village
- East Burnham - village
- Egypt - village
- Eton - town
- Eton Wick - village
- Farnham Common - village
- Farnham Royal - village
- Fifield - village
- Frogmill - village
- Fulmer - village
- George Green - village
- Gerrards Cross - town
- Hedgerley - village
- Hedsor - village
- Hitchambury - village
- Holloway - village
- Holyport - village
- Horn Hill - village
- Horton - village
- Hurley - village
- Iver - village
- Iver Heath - otherSettlement
- Little Marlow - village
- Littlewick Green - village
- Maiden's Green - village
- Maidenhead - town
- Marlow - town
- Marlow Bottom - village
- Marlow Common - otherSettlement
- Medmenham - village
- Moneyrow Green - village
- North Ascot - village
- Oakley Green - village
- Old Windsor - village
- Paley Street - village
- Plaistow Green - village
- Poyle - village
- Richings Park - village
- Shreding Green - village
- Slough - town
- South Ascot - village
- Stoke Poges - otherSettlement
- Stud Green - village
- Sunningdale - village
- Sunninghill - village
- Taplow - village
- Tatling End - village
- Temple - village
- The Village - village
- Thorney - village
- Touchen-end - village
- Uxbridge - Urban Area
- Water Oakley - otherSettlement
- Well End - village
- West Drayton - Urban Area
- Wexham Street - village
- White Waltham - village
- Windsor - town
- Winkfield - village
- Winkfield Row - village
- Winkfield Street - village
- Woodside - village
- Woolley Green - village
- Wraysbury - village
- Yiewsley - Urban Area