Local area guide

Living in Slough

Around Montem Square by Bellway · Berkshire

The schools, transport, shops and green spaces that shape day-to-day life — plus local trades who already work in Slough.

Area at a glance

Slough, at a glance

Schools, transport, what’s nearby — written for new-build buyers settling in.

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Slough offers an excellent blend of urban convenience and suburban comfort, making it increasingly popular with London commuters and families. The town boasts outstanding transport links, with Slough railway station providing direct services to London Paddington in under 25 minutes and Reading in 15 minutes. The nearby M4, M40, and M25 motorways ensure easy access across the region. Local shopping is well-served by The Queensmere Observatory shopping centre and numerous supermarkets including Tesco, ASDA, and Sainsbury's. For families, the area features several well-regarded schools including Upton Court Grammar School and St Bernard's Catholic Grammar School. The town centre offers diverse dining options from high-street chains to authentic international cuisine reflecting Slough's multicultural community. Nearby green spaces include Upton Court Park and Salt Hill Park, while Burnham Beeches provides beautiful countryside walks just a short drive away.

Nearby essentials

What’s within reach

Straight-line distance from Montem Square to the nearest of each.

Nearest supermarket

Tesco Express

0.5mi

straight line

Nearest GP surgery

The Bharani Medical Centre (Lansdowne Avenue)

0.3mi

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Nearest primary school

Claycots School Town Hall Campus

0.1mi

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Nearest train station

Slough

0.7mi

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Town centre

Slough

0.5mi

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Local trades

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No spam, no chasing. Tell us what you need — painting, blinds, gardens, carpentry — and trades whose coverage area includes Montem Square can quote. New-build specialists where available, and you pick who to talk to.