Strong on schools, with safety to consider
Upton at a glance
- House prices
- £506,000
- Higher prices89th percentile
- Schools
- 95th percentile
- Strong
- Transport
- 52nd percentile
- Middle
- Crime rate
- 99.7 per 1,000 residents
- Weak25th percentile
- Flood risk
- 11.5% of the area in flood zones
- Middle71st percentile
Underlying data dates vary by measure.
How to read these figuresIs Upton a good place to live?
Upton may be a good fit for people who value stronger school performance. 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.
Upton and nearby areas
| Area | Median sale price | Crime per 1,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| Upton | £506,000 | 99.7 |
| Langley St. Mary's | £545,000 | 59.5 |
| Frant & Wadhurst | £519,875 | Data not yet available |
Same sources and periods as the figures above. Each area has its own full guide.
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- Families who care about school performance
Watch out for
- Crime data appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
- House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally
Crime rate in Upton
Crime rate
- Crime rate
- 99.7 per 1,000 residents
- Percentile
- 25th 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 August 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
House prices
- Median sale price
- £506,000
- Percentile
- 89th percentile nationally
House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally.
Median of 26 standard sales over the 12 months to August 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.
Crime by type in Upton
Recorded crime by type
The largest recorded type in Upton is violence, sexual offences and weapons, at 38.9 per 1,000 residents: close to Slough (42.9) and close to England (35.9).
| Type | Upton | Slough | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence, sexual offences and weapons | 38.9 | 42.9 | 35.9 |
| Theft, including shoplifting | 17.5 | 17.6 | 18.1 |
| Public order | 8.9 | 8.8 | 6.6 |
| Vehicle crime | 8.4 | 9.6 | 5.3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 7.2 | 8.5 | 10.7 |
| Drugs | 6.0 | 4.0 | 3.4 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5.3 | 7.6 | 6.8 |
| Burglary | 4.7 | 3.2 | 3.7 |
| Other crime | 1.6 | 1.9 | 2.2 |
| Robbery | 1.1 | 1.9 | 1.5 |
Recorded crime is not the same as personal risk. How to read crime figures for an area · Check another area
Schools in Upton
Schools
95th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.
Flood risk in Upton
Flood risk
11.5% 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 5.1% of the area. That is the 71st 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
Transport
52nd percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.
FAQs
Is Upton a good place to live?
Upton may be a good fit for people who value stronger school performance. Crime data appears weaker and house prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is Upton safe?
Upton ranks in the 25th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Upton?
The median sale price was £506,000 in the 12 months to August 2026. House prices are in the 89th percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.
How are schools in Upton?
Schools rank in the 95th percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Upton?
Nearby public profiles include Langley St. Mary's in Slough and Frant & Wadhurst in Wealden.
