SL5 8RD is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (SL5) is called the outward code. The part after the space (8RD) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:
- Postal Area. In our case SL which means Slough.
- Postal District. In our case SL5.
- Postal Sector. In our case SL5 8.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case RD.
The regional mail center for the post area SL is the Princess Royal Distribution Centre, which is located at Blackmore Drive, North Circular, LONDON , NW10 7RH.
The final port of call for any post addressed to the SL5 8RD postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is ASCOT DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the SL5 8RD postcode have the street address of Long Hill Road
Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the SL5 8RD postcode is home to a bustling 28 residents!
It is situated within the post town of ASCOT within the old postal county of Berkshire.
SL5 8RD is within the village of Chavey Down.
The SL5 8RD postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in SL5 8RD are houses. The remainder of residential properties consist of bungalows. Of these houses, most are detached. Of these bungalows, most are detached.
Most properties in SL5 8RD are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.
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| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 100% |
| Commercial | 0% |
| Public | 0% |
Telephone Area Code for SL5 8RD
The telephone area code for SL5 8RD is 01344 Bracknell.
Map Coordinates for SL5 8RD
| Latitude | 51.4199803289 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -0.712009202979 |
Ordnance Survey Maps for SL5 8RD
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Weather Forecast for SL5 8RD
Wed 24th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Cloudy | 6.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 4.00% | SE 2 mph |
Thu 25th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 5.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 4.00% | SSW 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 4.00% | SSW 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Partly cloudy (day) | 6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 1.00% | WSW 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 6.00% | W 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 11.00% | W 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 |  | Light rain shower (day) | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 52.00% | WNW 7 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 46.00% | NNW 4 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 8.00% | NE 7 mph |
Fri 26th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 5.00% | ENE 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 5.00% | NE 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 5.00% | NE 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 6.00% | ENE 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 10.00% | ENE 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 |  | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 16.00% | ENE 4 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 12.00% | ENE 4 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 12.00% | ENE 7 mph |
Sat 27th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 14.00% | ENE 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 |  | Light rain | 5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 47.00% | NE 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Light rain | 5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 48.00% | ENE 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Overcast | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 20.00% | ENE 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 19.00% | E 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Light rain | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 52.00% | ENE 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 23.00% | ENE 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Light rain | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 52.00% | NE 11 mph |
Sun 28th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 |  | Heavy rain | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 75.00% | NE 11 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Light rain | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 53.00% | NE 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Light rain | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 52.00% | ESE 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Light rain shower (day) | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 43.00% | ESE 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Light rain shower (day) | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 43.00% | S 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Light rain shower (day) | 13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 41.00% | WSW 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 17.00% | W 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Partly cloudy (night) | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 7.00% | WSW 7 mph |
What are the Broadband Speeds like in the SL5 8RD Postcode?
Download Speeds For SL5 8RD
| Average Mbps | 50.900 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 41.100 |
| Maximum Mbps | 79.660 |
SL5 8RD has an average download speed of 50.9 Megabits per second (Mbps).
1,422 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
27% of postcodes (323,763) have slower broadband speeds.
73% of postcodes (859,456) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds For SL5 8RD
| Average Mbps | 12.600 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 10.000 |
| Maximum Mbps | 20.000 |
SL5 8RD has an average upload speed of 12.6 Megabits per second (Mbps).
10,401 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
42% of postcodes (493,451) have slower upload speeds.
57% of postcodes (680,789) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute drive of SL5 8RD Postcode
England Primary Schools
Ascot Heath Church of England Junior School
Address: Ascot Heath Church of England Junior School, Rhododendron Walk, Ascot, Berkshire, SL5 8PN
Distance: 1.07 miles
Contact:
Ascot Heath Primary School
Address: Ascot Heath Primary School, Rhododendron Walk, New Road, Ascot, Berkshire, SL5 8PN
Distance: 1.07 miles
Contact: 01344882631
Winkfield St Mary's CofE Primary School
Address: Winkfield St Mary's CofE Primary School, Winkfield Row, Bracknell, Berkshire, RG42 6NH
Distance: 0.82 miles
Contact: 01344882422
Whitegrove Primary School
Address: Whitegrove Primary School, Westmorland Drive, Warfield, Bracknell, Berkshire, RG42 3QS
Distance: 0.65 miles
Contact: 01344861020
Harmans Water Primary School
Address: Harmans Water Primary School, Wellington Drive, Harmans Water, Bracknell, Berkshire, RG12 9NE
Distance: 1.54 miles
Contact: 01344422196
Holly Spring Primary School
Address: Holly Spring Primary School, Lily Hill Road, Bracknell, Berkshire, RG12 2SW
Distance: 0.94 miles
Contact: 01344483920
Holly Spring Junior School
Address: Holly Spring Junior School, Lily Hill Road, Bullbrook, Bracknell, Berkshire, RG12 2SW
Distance: 0.94 miles
Contact:
Crown Wood Primary School
Address: Crown Wood Primary School, Opladen Way, Crown Wood, Bracknell, Berkshire, RG12 0PE
Distance: 1.89 miles
Contact:
Sandy Lane Primary School
Address: Sandy Lane Primary School, Sandy Lane, Bracknell, Berkshire, RG12 2JG
Distance: 1.52 miles
Contact:
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Bracknell
Address: St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Bracknell, Gipsy Lane, Bracknell Forest, Berkshire, RG12 9AP
Distance: 1.30 miles
Contact: 01344425246
Warfield Church of England Primary School
Address: Warfield Church of England Primary School, Sopwith Road, Bracknell, RG42 6BR
Distance: 1.90 miles
Contact: 01344862074
Crown Wood Primary School
Address: Crown Wood Primary School, Opladen Way, Crown Wood, Bracknell, Berkshire, RG12 0PE
Distance: 1.89 miles
Contact: 01344485448
England Secondary Schools
Garth Hill College
Address: Garth Hill College, Bull Lane, Bracknell, Berkshire, RG42 2AD
Distance: 1.64 miles
Contact: 01344421122
Ranelagh School
Address: Ranelagh School, Ranelagh Drive, Bracknell, Berkshire, RG12 9DA
Distance: 1.57 miles
Contact: 01344421233
Nearest Dentists
Dentists near SL5 8RD
BLUEBERRY DENTAL SURGERY LIMITED
Address: 68 DEEPFIELD ROAD, BRACKNELL, RG12 2NX
Distance: 1.09 miles
Contact: :
PARK HOUSE DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 20 PARK ROAD, BRACKNELL, BERKSHIRE, RG12 2LU
Distance: 1.20 miles
Contact: :
ASCOT DENTAL SURGERY
Address: NEW ROAD, ASCOT, BERKSHIRE, SL5 8QB
Distance: 1.50 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 50A RIPPLESMERE, BRACKNELL, BERKSHIRE, RG12 9QA
Distance: 1.51 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 11-13 HIGH STREET, BRACKNELL, BERKSHIRE, RG12 1DL
Distance: 1.59 miles
Contact: :
COMMUNITY DENTAL CLINIC
Address: SKIMPED HILL HEALTH CENTRE, SKIMPED HILL LANE, BRACKNELL, BERKSHIRE, RG12 1LH
Distance: 1.77 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
Pharmacies near SL5 8RD
TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY
Address: JIGS LANE, WARFIELD, BRACKNELL, BERKSHIRE, RG42 3JP
Distance: 0.94 miles
Contact: tel: 01344 658449
BULLBROOK PHARMACY
Address: 3 BULLBROOK ROW, BRACKNELL, BERKSHIRE, RG12 2NL
Distance: 0.97 miles
Contact: tel: 01344 454012
BOOTS
Address: MOSS PHARMACY, 5 THE SQUARE, BRACKNELL, BERKSHIRE, RG12 9LP
Distance: 1.29 miles
Contact: tel: 01344 425599
DAVID PHARMACY
Address: 24 NEW ROAD, ASCOT, BERKSHIRE, SL5 8QQ
Distance: 1.47 miles
Contact: tel: 01344 882399
BOOTS
Address: THE LEXICON SHOPPING CTR, 19-23 BRACCAN WALK, BRACKNELL, BERKSHIRE, RG12 1BE
Distance: 1.62 miles
Contact: tel: 01344 303844
SUPERDRUG PHARMACY
Address: 13 CHARLES SQUARE, BRACKNELL, BERKSHIRE, RG12 1DF
Distance: 1.64 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near SL5 8RD
BOOTS OPTICIANS - BRACKNELL
Address: 19-23 BRACCAN WALK, BRACKNELL, BERKSHIRE, RG12 1BE
Distance: 1.62 miles
Contact: :
BRACKNELL V.E LTD
Address: THE LEXICON CENTRE, 26 BRACCAN WALK, BRACKNELL, BERKSHIRE, RG12 1BE
Distance: 1.62 miles
Contact: :
INSIGHT OPTICIANS (BRACKNELL)
Address: 15B PRINCESS SQUARE, BRACKNELL, BERKSHIRE, RG12 1LS
Distance: 1.70 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (BRACKNELL)
Address: 18 PRINCESS SQUARE, BRACKNELL, BERKSHIRE, RG12 1LS
Distance: 1.70 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (ASCOT)
Address: 61 HIGH STREET, ASCOT, BERKSHIRE, SL5 7HP
Distance: 1.83 miles
Contact: :
NORMAN PRINCE ASCOT LTD
Address: 1 HERMITAGE PARADE, HIGH STREET, ASCOT, SL5 7HE
Distance: 1.87 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near SL5 8RD
THE GAINSBOROUGH PRACTICE
Address: 1 COUNTY LANE, WARFIELD, BRACKNELL, RG42 3JP
Distance: 0.94 miles
Contact: :
DR. MACHRAY
Address: THE WATERFIELD PRACTICE, 1 COUNTY LANE, WHITEGROVE, BRACKNELL, BERKSHIRE, RG42 3JP
Distance: 0.94 miles
Contact: tel: 01344 869771
THE GAINSBOROUGH PRACTICE
Address: 1 COUNTY LANE, WARFIELD, BRACKNELL, BERKSHIRE, RG42 3JP
Distance: 0.94 miles
Contact: tel: 01344 428742
THE WATERFIELD PRACTICE
Address: RALPHS RIDE, HARMANS WATER, BRACKNELL, BERKSHIRE, RG12 9LH
Distance: 1.20 miles
Contact: tel: 01344 454626
ASCOT MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: GATE 3, HEATHERWOOD HOSPITAL, LONDON ROAD, ASCOT, BERKSHIRE, SL5 8AA
Distance: 1.26 miles
Contact: :
GREEN MEADOWS SURGERY
Address: BROOK HOUSE, HEATHERWOOD HOSPITAL, BROOK AVENUE, ASCOT, BERKSHIRE, SL5 7GB
Distance: 1.28 miles
Contact: tel: 01344 621627
Transport Links near SL5 8RD
Train Stations
Nearest stations for postcode: SL5 8RD
- Martins Heron
Martins Heron station, Whitton Road, Martins Heron, Berkshire, RG12 9TZDistance: 1.17 milesDriving Time: 2.30 minutes - Bracknell
Bracknell station, Market Street, Bracknell, Berkshire, RG12 1HXDistance: 2.30 milesDriving Time: 4.07 minutes - Ascot (Berks)
Ascot (Berkshire) station, Station Hill, Ascot, Berkshire, SL5 9EGDistance: 2.65 milesDriving Time: 4.73 minutes - Sunningdale
Sunningdale station, London Road, Sunningdale, Berkshire, SL5 0ELDistance: 5.16 milesDriving Time: 9.85 minutes - Bagshot
Bagshot station, Station Road, Bagshot, Surrey, GU19 5ASDistance: 5.48 milesDriving Time: 7.50 minutes
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Motorway Junctions near SL5 8RD
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near SL5 8RD
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives in the SL5 8RD Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | Windsor Co Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Adam Afriyie |
| Political Party | Conservative |
What Council is the SL5 8RD Postcode in?
The Council for this Postcode is Bracknell Forest Council, who are a Unitary authority. This means that they are responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways as well as normal council duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.
You can visit the website for Bracknell Forest at the following link Bracknell Forest.How much is the Council Tax?
Bracknell Forest Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.
Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Bracknell Forest charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.
Planning Applications
When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.
Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.
Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.
Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the SL5 8RD Postcode is?
Libraries are the responsibility of Bracknell Forest council
Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.
Libraries | Bracknell Forest CouncilHouse Sales in SL5 8RD
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | £1,750,000 | £1,500,000 | £1,683,333 | 3 |
| 2015 | £1,305,000 | £1,305,000 | £1,305,000 | 1 |
| 2021 | £3,060,000 | £3,060,000 | £3,060,000 | 1 |
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Postcodes near the SL5 8RD Postcode
What Popular Supermarkets are near the SL5 8RD Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Tesco, County Lane, Warfield, BRACKNELL, RG42 3JP | 1.51 miles | Directions from SL5 8RD to Tesco |
| Tesco, Whitton Road, BRACKNELL, RG12 9TZ | 1.60 miles | Directions from SL5 8RD to Tesco |
| Waitrose, Bond Way, BRACKNELL, RG12 1RQ | 2.79 miles | Directions from SL5 8RD to Waitrose |
| Morrisons, Skimped Hill Lane, BRACKNELL, RG12 1EN | 3.06 miles | Directions from SL5 8RD to Morrisons |
| Sainsburys, Ringmead, BRACKNELL, RG12 7SS | 3.61 miles | Directions from SL5 8RD to Sainsburys |
What Popular Restaurants are near the SL5 8RD Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Carnival Field Leisure Park, Wokingham, RG40 2AT | 5.50 miles | Directions from SL5 8RD to Carnival Field Leisure Park |
| 19 The Avenue, Runnymede Roundabout, Egham, TW20 9AB | 7.54 miles | Directions from SL5 8RD to 19 The Avenue, Runnymede Roundabout |
| C/o Leisure Sport Ltd, Staines Road, Chertsey, KT16 8PN | 8.60 miles | Directions from SL5 8RD to C/o Leisure Sport Ltd, Staines Road |
| Bk1, Chertsey, KT16 8PN | 8.66 miles | Directions from SL5 8RD to Bk1 |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, High Street, BRACKNELL, RG12 1EA | 1.66 miles | Directions from SL5 8RD to McDonald's, High Street, BRACKNELL, RG12 1EA |
| McDonald's, Wildridings Road, BRACKNELL, RG12 7WT | 2.55 miles | Directions from SL5 8RD to McDonald's, Wildridings Road, BRACKNELL, RG12 7WT |
| McDonald's, High Street, CAMBERLEY, GU15 3RB | 5.81 miles | Directions from SL5 8RD to McDonald's, High Street, CAMBERLEY, GU15 3RB |
| McDonald's, Thames Street, WINDSOR, SL4 1PL | 6.25 miles | Directions from SL5 8RD to McDonald's, Thames Street, WINDSOR, SL4 1PL |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Bagshot Road, BRACKNELL, RG12 9SE | 1.86 miles | Directions from SL5 8RD to KFC Bracknell - Bagshot Road |
| KFC, Dedworth Road, WINDSOR, SL4 5BD | 5.17 miles | Directions from SL5 8RD to KFC Windsor - Dedworth Road |
| KFC, London Road, CAMBERLEY, GU15 3JE | 6.45 miles | Directions from SL5 8RD to KFC Camberley - London Road |
| KFC, Bridge Avenue, MAIDENHEAD, SL6 1RS | 7.10 miles | Directions from SL5 8RD to KFC Maidenhead - Bridge Avenue |
| KFC, Reading Road, YATELEY, GU46 7LR | 7.35 miles | Directions from SL5 8RD to KFC Yateley - Reading Road |