Langley Foxborough
Slough 013 · 5 sub-areas · 9,319 residents
Slough 013 is a residential stretch within Slough, home to around 9,300 people and sitting firmly in commuter-belt territory — London is roughly 40 minutes away by rail. A typical two-bedroom flat lets for about £1,430 a month, noticeably above the UK median for a 2-bed but considerably cheaper than comparable London-fringe locations. Over a quarter of households here are families with children.
Langley Foxborough is a commuter neighbourhood within Slough — train into London runs in around 40 minutes, and the rhythm of weekday mornings is shaped by it. The demographic profile leans family-aged, with a clear share of households with school-age children.
Overview
What's it like to live in Langley Foxborough?
3 parks and 3 playgrounds are within five minutes' walk, so greenspace is reliably close at hand; Crime sits around the national average — neither a notable concern nor a notable selling point; Public transport is genuinely strong; most errands and a fair share of social life don't need a car; rents are roughly in line with the national norm, at around £1,567 a month for a typical home; gigabit broadband is effectively universal.
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Langley Foxborough in Slough
Living in Langley Foxborough
This part of Slough reads less like a town centre and more like a settled family neighbourhood — over a quarter of households are couples with children, and nearly half of all homes are owner-occupied. That mix gives the area a grounded, residential feel rather than the transient churn you get closer to the station. Greenspace is genuinely accessible: around 82% of residents are within a short walk of green space, with the nearest patch just under 200 metres away on average.
On cost, the area sits in the middle of Slough's rent range. A one-bedroom flat runs about £1,140 a month; a two-bedroom around £1,430; and a three-bedroom roughly £1,710. Those figures are estimated — the official rent data only goes down to the council level, so we scale using local sale prices to get a more accurate per-neighbourhood figure. The median sale price here is around £423,000, and on a typical local salary it takes about six years to save a deposit.
The population is notably diverse: the ethnic diversity index sits at 64.9, and just over 61% of residents were born in the UK. The age spread skews younger than many South East commuter towns — more than a quarter of residents are under 18, and the 35–49 bracket accounts for roughly another quarter. That's the profile of an area where young families have put down roots.
Just over half of residents drive to work, while public transport accounts for fewer than one in ten commutes — so car access matters here. The nearest mainline rail station is roughly 1.3 km away, around a 16-minute walk. For those who do commute by train, London is accessible in about 40 minutes. See the streets and sub-areas below for more detail on how costs and character shift across the neighbourhood.
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Frequently asked
- Is Slough 013 a nice place to live?
- It depends what you're after. The area has good greenspace access, strong broadband, and reasonable rail links to London — but the crime rate runs above the national average and fewer than half of nearby schools are rated Good or Outstanding. It suits families who prioritise space and affordability over a polished environment.
- What is the rent in Slough 013?
- A one-bedroom flat costs around £1,140 a month; a two-bedroom around £1,430; and a three-bedroom roughly £1,710. These are neighbourhood-level estimates based on local sale prices scaled against council-level data. Rents have risen about 3.5% over the past year.
- Is Slough 013 safe?
- The crime rate here is around 108 incidents per 1,000 residents annually — noticeably above the UK national rate of roughly 80. It's not the highest in Slough, but it's a real consideration. Crime levels vary considerably within the neighbourhood, so it's worth checking street-level data for any specific road you're considering.
- What's the commute from Slough 013 to London?
- By rail it's around 40 minutes to London — one of the better commuter connections in the South East at this rent level. The nearest mainline station is roughly 1.3 km away, about a 16-minute walk. Most residents drive rather than use public transport, so car access matters for local trips.
- Who lives in Slough 013?
- Mostly families — over a quarter of residents are under 18, and couples with children make up the single largest household type. The area is ethnically diverse with a long-established mix of communities. Around half of homes are owner-occupied, with a notable share of social housing (about 27%).
- What schools are near Slough 013?
- There are 53 schools within typical catchment distance, so supply isn't the issue — quality is more variable. Around 46% of nearby schools are rated Good or Outstanding, well below the national average of roughly 89%. The nearest Outstanding-rated school is about 1 km away. Check individual Ofsted reports carefully.
- How affordable is Slough 013 compared to nearby areas?
- It's cheaper than most of the London commuter belt, though not dramatically so. At around £1,430 a month for a two-bedroom, it's above the UK national median but significantly below equivalent-commute zones closer to London. The rent-to-income ratio of around 69% reflects that affordability remains stretched on a local salary.