About Salt Hill

Salt Hill is located in Berkshire, England, within the postcode area SL1. This area is primarily residential, featuring a mix of housing styles that reflect the development of the region over the years. Salt Hill is conveniently situated near Slough, providing easy access to local amenities, shops, and services. The area is also home to Salt Hill Park, which offers green spaces for leisure activities, walking paths, and a children's play area. The park serves as a community hub, where residents can enjoy outdoor activities and events throughout the year. With its proximity to transport links, Salt Hill is well-connected to nearby towns and cities, making it a practical choice for those commuting in the region.

School Ratings in Salt Hill

There are 139 schools in and around Salt Hill. Chalvey Nursery School & Early Years Centre, Montem Academy, Herschel Grammar School and Eden Girls' School, Slough are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 16 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Salt Hill

The average property price is £461K, with flats making up the majority of the housing stock at around £245K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Salt Hill

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Vehicle crime is prevalent across Salt Hill, with 89 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Salt Hill

Salt Hill sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Salt Hill

Broadband speeds in Salt Hill are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 7,484 sales

Average Price £461K
£200 £63.2M
Detached £690K 683
Semi £422K 1,600
Terraced £360K 1,755
Flat £245K 3,057

Deprivation and Employment in Salt Hill IMD 2025

Salt Hill sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
4/10
Employment
6/10
Education
4/10
Health
7/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
6/10
26,062 Children (0-15) 24%
70,122 Working Age 64%
17,217 Older (60+) 16%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 39.3% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 26.5% 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 Salt Hill 960 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Salt Hill sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.

362 Violence & Sexual Offences
89 Vehicle Crime
85 Other Theft
84 Anti-Social Behaviour
76 Public Order
68 Shoplifting
62 Criminal Damage & Arson
35 Burglary
32 Drugs
21 Other Crime
19 Robbery
12 Theft from Person
8 Bicycle Theft
7 Weapons
Local Policing
Thames Valley Chalvey, Town Centre & Upton 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

Slough Train Station 0.9 miles
Burnham (Buckinghamshire) Train Station 1.6 miles
Windsor And Eton Riverside Train Station 2 miles
Datchet Train Station 2.6 miles
Taplow Train Station 3 miles
Langley (Berks) Train Station 3.1 miles

Location

Local Government

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