Map of the SL postcode area
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Overview
This page brings together mapped and statistical information for the SL postcode area, also known as the Slough postal area.
The SL postcode area covers Slough and nearby parts of South East England.
The postcode area borders the following neighbouring postcode areas: GU - Guildford, WD - Watford, RG - Reading, UB - Uxbridge, TW - Twickenham and HP - Hemel Hempstead and is located inland.
The postcode area falls within the following counties: Berkshire (70.94%), Buckinghamshire (28.94%), Surrey (0.10%), Hertfordshire (0.02%).
Quick facts
| Width east to west | 16.31 mi |
|---|---|
| Height north to south | 17.85 mi |
| Area | 154.70 mi² |
| Maximum width | 19.07 mi |
| Perimeter | 82.56 mi |
| Postcode districts | 12 |
| Postcode sectors | 58 |
| Post towns | 8 |
| Postcodes | 10,613 |
| Population | 373,607 |
The SL postcode area has a population of 373,607 and covers 400,686 hectares. Roughly 0.57% of the population of Great Britain lives here.
Post towns and postcode districts
Where is the SL postcode area?
How built up is the postcode area?
This compares building footprint coverage against the total land area across each postcode district. 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 | 19,159,362 | 4.78% |
Area measurements
| Hectares | 400,686 |
|---|---|
| Square miles | 1,547.06 |
| Square feet | 43,129,440,354.00 |
| Square kilometres | 4,006.86 |
Postal delivery offices
- 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 |
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| Maidenhead Heritage Centre |
| Visitor Centres |
| Heritage / Visitor Centre |
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| Dorney Court |
| Historic Properties |
| Historic House / House and Garden / Palace |
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| Go Ape! Tree Top Adventure - Black Park |
| Country Parks |
| Country Park |
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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