SL5 area guide

House prices, recent sales, crime and schools for the SL5 postcode district in Bracknell Forest. Free to read, from official open data. For one address in detail, run a full property report.

Average price
£395,413

Bracknell Forest · 2026-07 (UK HPI)

Sales in sample
9

Median £446,000

Crimes, last 6 months
264

Street-level crime at the district centre

Good or better schools
1

Ofsted rated, within one mile

What the data says about SL5

The average home across Bracknell Forest is worth about £395,413 (UK House Price Index, 2026-07), and the median of the 9 most recent Land Registry sales recorded inside SL5 is £446,000, and prices have fallen 1.4% over the last year.

Of 134 energy certificates sampled across 12 postcodes in SL5, band D is the most common, and 71.6% of homes sit below band C — the point at which most lenders' green mortgage deals and future rental rules bite.

Police recorded 264 crimes around the centre of SL5 in the six months to 2026-07, most often violence and sexual offences (119).

There are 1 schools rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted within a mile of SL5 in Bracknell Forest, including St Michael's CofE Primary School, Sunninghill.

The district covers the Ascot & Sunninghill, Bagshot, Old Windsor, Sunningdale & Cheapside ward areas.

Energy ratings in SL5
A
0 · 0%
B
6 · 4.5%
C
32 · 23.9%
D
67 · 50%
E
27 · 20.1%
F
2 · 1.5%
G
0 · 0%

Sample of 134 energy certificates from 12 postcodes in SL5, taken from the government energy performance register, most recent lodged 2026. Indicative of the district rather than a full census.

Average prices by property type
All property
£395,413
Detached
£737,676
Semi-detached
£448,054
Terraced
£351,857
Flat
£214,833

Prices changed -1.4% over the last year in Bracknell Forest.

Busiest streets for sales in SL5
SCOTTS MEWS
2 sales · median £435,000
LONG HILL ROAD
1 sales · median £480,000
PRINCE CONSORT DRIVE
1 sales · median £2,200,000
BLACKMOOR CLOSE
1 sales · median £446,000
WOOD END CLOSE
1 sales · median £600,000
ST CHRISTOPHERS GARDENS
1 sales · median £187,500
LONDON ROAD
1 sales · median £740,000
FERNBANK ROAD
1 sales · median £420,000
Recorded crime in SL5
Violence and sexual offences119
Public order28
Anti-social behaviour26
Criminal damage and arson21
Other theft20
Shoplifting12
Vehicle crime12
Burglary8
Drugs7

Street-level crime from data.police.uk, six months to 2026-07.

Schools near SL5

Primary

  • St Michael's CofE Primary School, SunninghillNot rated · 0.4 mi
  • South Ascot Village Primary SchoolNot rated · 0.5 mi
  • St Francis Catholic Primary School, South AscotOutstanding · 0.7 mi
  • Cheapside CofE Primary SchoolGood · 1.2 mi
  • Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, SunningdaleNot rated · 1.4 mi

Secondary

  • St George's SchoolNot rated · 0.2 mi
  • The Marist SchoolNot rated · 0.6 mi
  • St Mary's School AscotNot rated · 0.9 mi
  • Heathermount SchoolNot rated · 0.9 mi
  • Charters SchoolGood · 1.1 mi
Wards covered by SL5

Ascot & Sunninghill · Bagshot · Old Windsor · Sunningdale & Cheapside · Swinley Forest · Virginia Water · Windlesham & Chobham · Winkfield & Warfield East

Common questions about SL5

What is the average house price in SL5?

The UK House Price Index puts the average home in Bracknell Forest at £395,413 as of 2026-07. Recent Land Registry sales recorded inside the SL5 district have a median price of £446,000.

How much does each property type cost in SL5?

Detached £737,676, semi-detached £448,054, terraced £351,857, flats £214,833, based on the UK House Price Index for Bracknell Forest.

Is SL5 a safe area?

Police recorded 264 crimes near the centre of SL5 in the six months to 2026-07. The most common category was violence and sexual offences with 119 reports. Crime is recorded at street level, so figures vary street to street within the same district.

What EPC rating do homes in SL5 usually have?

Band D is the most common rating in our sample of 134 certificates from SL5, with 71.6% of homes rated below band C. A full property report shows the exact certificate, running costs and recommended improvements for one address.

What are the schools like near SL5?

1 schools within a mile of the SL5 district centre are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Nearby secondaries include St George's School. Catchment areas are set by the local authority and can change year to year.

Where does this SL5 data come from?

HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and the UK House Price Index for prices, the government's energy performance register for EPC bands, data.police.uk for crime, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted for schools, and ONS postcode geography. All are published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and UK House Price Index, ONS postcode geography, data.police.uk, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.