Slough
Sign in to saveSlough () is a town in Berkshire, England, in the Thames Valley, west of central London and north-east of Reading, at the intersection of the M4, M40 and M25 motorways. It is part of the historic county of Buckinghamshire. In 2021, the population of the town was 143,184. The wider Borough of Slough had a population of 158,500.
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Slough is a town in Berkshire, England, located in the Thames Valley between London and Reading at a major intersection of motorways, making it a significant transportation hub. With a population of over 143,000 people in the town itself, it serves as an important urban center in the region.
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- History
- Redevelopment
- Geography
- Climate
- Demography
- Governance
- Administrative history
- Town twinning
- Economy
- Transport
- Road
- Rail
- Cycling
- Canal
- Museum
- Sports
- Education
- In popular culture
- Crime
- See also
- References
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Slough () is a town in Berkshire, England, in the Thames Valley, west of central London and north-east of Reading, at the intersection of the M4, M40 and M25 motorways. It is part of the historic county of Buckinghamshire. In 2021, the population of the town was 143,184. The wider Borough of Slough had a population of 158,500.
Slough's population is one of the most ethnically diverse in the United Kingdom, attracting people from across the country and the world for labour since the 1920s, which has helped shape it into a major trading centre. In 2021, 46.9% of the population was Asian, 35.9% White, 7.5% Black, 4% Mixed, 1.2% Arab and 4.5% of other ethnic heritage.