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Location in BerkshireLynch Hill sits where the marker shows within the county.

59,770
Population
19,048
Households
5 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£62,310
Avg. household income
2,210
Businesses
1,620
People per km²
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About Lynch Hill

Lynch Hill is a residential area located in Berkshire, England, within the SL2 postcode area. It is primarily a suburban neighbourhood, offering a mix of housing options that cater to families and individuals alike. The area is well-connected, with nearby transport links providing easy access to surrounding towns and cities.

In terms of amenities, Lynch Hill features local shops and schools that serve the community's needs. Parks and green spaces are also present, allowing residents to enjoy outdoor activities. The proximity to larger urban centres means that residents can easily access a wider range of services and entertainment options while enjoying the benefits of suburban living.

School Ratings in Lynch Hill

Families in Lynch Hill have access to 155 local schools. Iqra Slough Islamic Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 11 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Lynch Hill

Homes sell for an average of £534K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £370K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Lynch Hill

Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Lynch Hill, with 70 incidents recorded in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Lynch Hill

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Lynch Hill around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Healthcare in Lynch Hill

There are 25 GP surgeries within three miles of Lynch Hill, the nearest being Crhtt East (0.4 miles away).

Property Prices 4,333 sales

Average Price £534K
£1K , £65.47M
Detached £1.04M 751
Semi £478K 811
Terraced £370K 1,450
Flat £261K 1,170

Household Income in Lynch Hill ONS 2023

The average total household income in Lynch Hill is approximately £62,310 a year before tax, 13% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £46,235. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Lynch Hill £62,310
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £46,235.

Businesses in Lynch Hill ONS 2025

There are approximately 2,210 active businesses based in Lynch Hill, around 37 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 36 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

2,210 Total businesses
37 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 91%
Small, 10-49 7%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Lynch Hill IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Lynch Hill are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
5/10
Employment
6/10
Education
5/10
Health
7/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
7/10
Children 0-15 24%
Working age 64%
Older 65+ 12%
14,602 Children (0-15) 24%
38,175 Working Age 64%
7,004 Older (65+) 12%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 35.2% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 25.3% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Lynch Hill 622 crimes · April 2026

High Crime Area

Crime figures for Lynch Hill are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.

Violence & Sexual Offences 236
Anti-Social Behaviour 70
Other Theft 60
Criminal Damage & Arson 59
Public Order 51
Vehicle Crime 46
Shoplifting 25
Drugs 19
Burglary 18
Bicycle Theft 14
Robbery 10
Other Crime 9
Weapons 3
Theft from Person 2
Local Policing
Thames Valley Britwell and Haymill Visit force website →
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Burnham (Buckinghamshire) Train Station 0.8 miles
Taplow Train Station 1.8 miles
Slough Train Station 2.6 miles
Windsor And Eton Riverside Train Station 3.6 miles
Maidenhead Train Station 3.7 miles
Cookham Train Station 3.9 miles

Location

Local Government

District Slough
Ward Farnham
Constituency Slough
Parish Slough, unparished area
Region South East

Home Ownership in Lynch Hill

Of the 19,813 households in and around Lynch Hill, 54% are owned, 22% are socially rented and 24% are privately rented. Home ownership here is lower than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 54% Social rented 22% Private rented 24%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Lynch Hill.

Frequently Asked Questions about Lynch Hill

What is the population of Lynch Hill?
Lynch Hill has a population of approximately 59,770 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Lynch Hill?
The average property in and around Lynch Hill sold for about £534,489, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 53% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Lynch Hill a deprived area?
Lynch Hill sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 5 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Lynch Hill?
Lynch Hill is covered by the SL2 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Lynch Hill?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Lynch Hill, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Lynch Hill?
The nearest railway station to Lynch Hill is Burnham (Buckinghamshire) Train Station, about 0.8 miles away.