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Location in BuckinghamshireHedgerley sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Hedgerley
Hedgerley is a small village located in Buckinghamshire, England, within the SL2 postcode area. It is situated approximately three miles south of the town of Slough and offers a peaceful atmosphere for residents and visitors alike. The village features a mix of traditional and modern housing, along with local amenities that cater to everyday needs.
The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors. Hedgerley is also close to various transport links, making it accessible for those commuting to nearby towns and cities. The village is served by a local church and a primary school, contributing to a sense of community among its inhabitants. Overall, Hedgerley presents a quiet option for those looking to experience village life in Buckinghamshire.
School Ratings in Hedgerley
Hedgerley is served by 98 schools. Iqra Slough Islamic Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 11 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Hedgerley
Property prices average £534K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £370K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Hedgerley
Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Hedgerley, with 78 incidents logged in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Hedgerley
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Hedgerley falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Healthcare in Hedgerley
There are 9 GP surgeries within three miles of Hedgerley, the nearest being Southmead Surgery (1.8 miles away).
Local Data for Hedgerley
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Property Prices 4,333 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the SL2 postcode area.
Household Income in Hedgerley ONS 2023
The average total household income in Hedgerley 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.
Net (after tax) household income averages £46,235.
Businesses in Hedgerley ONS 2025
There are approximately 2,210 active businesses based in Hedgerley, 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.
Deprivation and Employment in Hedgerley IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Hedgerley in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Hedgerley 647 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime in Hedgerley is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Hedgerley
Of the 19,813 households in and around Hedgerley, 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%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Hedgerley.