Mercian Way - SL1 5LX
Key Postcode Insights
SL1 5LX is a residential postcode situated on Mercian Way, Slough, SL1 with 20 addresses.
It ranks as the 776th largest and 1069th most expensive of the 1,426 postcodes in the SL1 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 20 properties: 18 houses and 2 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £469,409
- 10 Year change
- up 16.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,385pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £476/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SL1 5LX is a residential postcode situated on Mercian Way, Slough, SL1 with 20 addresses.
It ranks as the 776th largest and 1069th most expensive of the 1,426 postcodes in the SL1 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 20 properties: 18 houses and 2 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £469,409
- 10 Year change
- up 16.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,385pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £476/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.1%/year/yr
Explore Properties in SL1 5LX
- 82 Mercian Way
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 84 Mercian Way
House
- 86 Mercian Way
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 88 Mercian Way
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 90 Mercian Way
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SL1 5LX sold for £492,000 on 28th October 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £469,409.
The SL1 5LX Sales Market has increased by 16.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.9% | £469,409 |
| June 2025 | 2.8% | £473,688 |
| June 2024 | -1.7% | £460,656 |
| June 2023 | 1.3% | £468,791 |
| June 2022 | 7.6% | £462,871 |
| June 2021 | 5.1% | £430,225 |
| June 2020 | 0.8% | £409,419 |
| June 2019 | -2.6% | £406,361 |
| June 2018 | 0.1% | £417,023 |
| June 2017 | 3.2% | £416,578 |
| June 2016 | 15.5% | £403,645 |
| June 2015 | 16.2% | £349,449 |
| June 2014 | 11.8% | £300,652 |
| June 2013 | 1.2% | £268,943 |
| June 2012 | 0.9% | £265,669 |
| June 2011 | 2.2% | £263,430 |
| June 2010 | 11.4% | £257,824 |
| June 2009 | -11.7% | £231,507 |
| June 2008 | -0.8% | £262,305 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £264,498 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,385.
The SL1 5LX Rental Market has increased by 53.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.1% | £2,385pcm |
| June 2025 | 1.9% | £2,337pcm |
| June 2024 | 11.2% | £2,294pcm |
| June 2023 | 13.9% | £2,063pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.4% | £1,811pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.4% | £1,655pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.2% | £1,585pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.8% | £1,566pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.2% | £1,555pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.1% | £1,552pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.5% | £1,550pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.7% | £1,497pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.8% | £1,430pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.2% | £1,352pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.3% | £1,310pcm |
| June 2011 | 5.2% | £1,268pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.9% | £1,205pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.8% | £1,127pcm |
| June 2008 | 2% | £1,172pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,149pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 28th October 2025 for £492,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.2%.
SL1 5LX has had 3 sales since 1995, 2 of them in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2025£492,000 | 3 Bed House116, Mercian Way, Slough, SL1 5LX116, Mercian Way, Slough, SL1 5LX
- Sold Aug 2025£497,000 | 3 Bed House106, Mercian Way, Slough, SL1 5LX106, Mercian Way, Slough, SL1 5LX
- Sold Aug 2022£415,000 | 3 Bed House120, Mercian Way, Slough, SL1 5LX120, Mercian Way, Slough, SL1 5LX
Nearby Postcodes
SL1 5LX is the 776th largest and the 1069th most expensive postcode out of the 1,426 postcodes in the SL1 area.
- SL1 5LR, Moreton Way, Slough, SL1SL1 5LR20 Addresses|51 m away
- SL1 5LU, Moreton Way, Slough, SL1SL1 5LU19 Addresses|102 m away
- SL1 5LP, The Greenway, Slough, SL1SL1 5LP43 Addresses|131 m away
- SL1 5LN, St. Andrews Way, Slough, SL1SL1 5LN4 Addresses|145 m away
- SL1 5LJ, St. Andrews Way, Slough, SL1SL1 5LJ17 Addresses|165 m away
Property Types
- 1 period house built between 1800 and 1911
- 12 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 4 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (1)
- mid-century house (12)
- house (1)
- early-century house (4)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 17 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (5)
- G (0)
- D (9)
- No EPC (3)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2021£522,500 | 4 Bed House4A, Mercian Way, Slough, SL1 5LY4A, Mercian Way, Slough, SL1 5LY
- Sold Aug 2025£497,000 | 3 Bed House106, Mercian Way, Slough, SL1 5LX106, Mercian Way, Slough, SL1 5LX
- Sold Oct 2025£492,000 | 3 Bed House116, Mercian Way, Slough, SL1 5LX116, Mercian Way, Slough, SL1 5LX
Schools Nearby
- Cippenham School600 m away
- Western House Academy800 m away
- Our Lady of Peace Catholic Primary and Nursery School1.6 km away
- The Westgate School1.5 km away
- Eden Girls' School, Slough2.2 km away
- Burnham Grammar School2.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SL1 5LX is Burnham station, which is 1.2 kilometres away.
- Burnham|1.2 km away
- Burnham (Buckinghamshire)|1.2 km away
- Taplow|2.5 km away
- Slough|4.1 km away
