Strong on transport, with safety to consider

Upton Lea at a glance

House prices
£445,000
Higher prices82nd percentile
Schools
63rd percentile
Middle
Transport
76th percentile
Strong
Crime rate
105 per 1,000 residents
Weak22nd percentile
Flood risk
26% of the area in flood zones
More flood-zone land88th percentile

Underlying data dates vary by measure.

How to read these figures

Is Upton Lea a good place to live?

Upton Lea may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access. Crime data appears weaker and house prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Slough below.

Best fit and trade-offs

May suit

  • Movers who value stronger transport access

Watch out for

  • Crime data appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
  • House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally
  • More of the area is in river or sea flood zones than most neighbourhoods in England; check the flood map for the specific property

Crime rate in Upton Lea

Crime rate

Crime rate
105 per 1,000 residents
Percentile
22nd percentile nationally

Recorded crime is higher than in most neighbourhoods nationally.

Recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents over the 12 months to June 2026. Higher crime percentiles indicate lower recorded crime. Busy centres can show high rates because crimes are counted where they happen but divided by the people who live there.

House prices in Upton Lea

House prices

Median sale price
£445,000
Percentile
82nd percentile nationally

House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally.

Median of 20 standard sales over the 12 months to June 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.

Schools in Upton Lea

Schools

63rd percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.

Flood risk in Upton Lea

Flood risk

26% of the area in flood zones 2 or 3

Land in Environment Agency river and sea flood zones 2 or 3. Zone 3, the higher-probability zone, covers 12.9% of the area. That is the 88th percentile among neighbourhoods in England, where higher means more flood-zone land. Surface water is not included, and this is not an address-level assessment: check the flood map for the specific property.

Transport in Upton Lea

Transport

76th percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.

What the full report adds

This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.

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FAQs

Is Upton Lea a good place to live?

Upton Lea may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access. Crime data appears weaker and house prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

Is Upton Lea safe?

Upton Lea ranks in the 22nd percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Upton Lea?

The median sale price was £445,000 in the 12 months to June 2026. House prices are in the 82nd percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.

How are schools in Upton Lea?

Schools rank in the 63rd percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Upton Lea?

Nearby public profiles include Langley Foxborough East in Slough and Cippenham Manor in Slough.