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18,820
Population
7,371
Households
8 / 10
Deprivation decile
Among least deprived
12
Schools nearby
£73,434
Avg. household income
1,227
Businesses
121
People per km²
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About Slough Green

Slough Green is a small village located in West Sussex, England, within the RH17 postcode area. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the countryside, offering a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike. It is primarily a residential area, with a few local amenities that cater to the needs of the community.

The village is well-connected to nearby towns, making it convenient for those who wish to explore the surrounding areas. Local transport links provide access to larger centres, while the nearby countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors. Slough Green maintains a quiet atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of urban life.

School Ratings in Slough Green

Families in Slough Green have access to 35 local schools. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Slough Green

Homes sell for an average of £678K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £831K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Slough Green

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Slough Green, with 25 incidents recorded in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Slough Green

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Slough Green among the least deprived neighbourhoods in England. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.

Healthcare in Slough Green

There are 7 GP surgeries within three miles of Slough Green, the nearest being Cuckfield Medical Centre (1.7 miles away).

Property Prices 2,841 sales

Average Price £678K
£2K , £9.43M
Detached £831K 1,337
Semi £499K 596
Terraced £415K 365
Flat £277K 252

Household Income in Slough Green ONS 2023

The average total household income in Slough Green is approximately £73,434 a year before tax, 33% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £50,939. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Slough Green £73,434
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £50,939.

Businesses in Slough Green ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,227 active businesses based in Slough Green, around 65 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 12 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,227 Total businesses
65 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 91%
Small, 10-49 7%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Slough Green IMD 2025

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Slough Green experiences very low levels of deprivation. The local economy supports strong employment and incomes are above the national average. Access to services, education and healthcare in the area is generally good.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
8/10
Employment
9/10
Education
9/10
Health
9/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
5/10
Children 0-15 20%
Working age 59%
Older 65+ 21%
3,708 Children (0-15) 20%
11,164 Working Age 59%
3,947 Older (65+) 21%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 16.8% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 8.3% 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 Slough Green 75 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Slough Green are lower than the England and Wales average. While anti-social behaviour is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

Anti-Social Behaviour 25
Violence & Sexual Offences 23
Other Theft 9
Burglary 3
Criminal Damage & Arson 3
Public Order 3
Shoplifting 2
Theft from Person 2
Bicycle Theft 1
Drugs 1
Robbery 1
Vehicle Crime 1
Other Crime 1
Local Policing
Sussex Balcombe, Handcross, Pease Pottage, Ansty, Staplefield and Cuckfield
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

Balcombe Train Station 2.6 miles
Haywards Heath Train Station 3.1 miles
Wivelsfield Train Station 4.6 miles
Burgess Hill Train Station 5.2 miles
Crawley Train Station 6.2 miles
Littlehaven Train Station 6.4 miles

Location

Local Government

District Mid Sussex
County West Sussex
Ward Cuckfield
Constituency Mid Sussex
Parish Cuckfield
Region South East

Home Ownership in Slough Green

Of the 7,513 households in and around Slough Green, 74% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 15% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 74% Social rented 11% Private rented 15%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Slough Green.

Frequently Asked Questions about Slough Green

What is the population of Slough Green?
Slough Green has a population of approximately 18,820 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Slough Green?
The average property in and around Slough Green sold for about £677,681, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 94% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Slough Green a deprived area?
Slough Green sits among the least deprived areas in England, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 8 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Slough Green?
Slough Green is covered by the RH17 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Slough Green?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Slough Green, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Slough Green?
The nearest railway station to Slough Green is Balcombe Train Station, about 2.6 miles away.