What County Am I In?

What County Is SL95 In?

SL95 is located in the county of

Berkshire Ceremonial

Slough, Berkshire · England

CountyBerkshire
DistrictSlough
CountryEngland
OutcodeSL95
Latitude51.4992
Longitude-0.539

About Berkshire

Berkshire
Ceremonial County
Population
950,588
Area
1,262 km²
County Town
Reading
Population Density
753 per km²

Berkshire is a ceremonial county in England. As a ceremonial county, it is headed by a Lord Lieutenant who serves as the Sovereign's representative.

Your County for Official Purposes

Passport & Forms

When asked for your county on official forms (passport applications, DVLA, HMRC), enter Berkshire. This is the ceremonial/geographic county for postcode SL95.

Council Tax

Your council tax is collected by Slough, which is the local authority within Berkshire. Contact your local council for billing enquiries.

Postal Address

Royal Mail considers the county optional in postal addresses — the postcode is sufficient for delivery. However, many forms and databases still require a county. For SL95, use Berkshire.

Berkshire vs Slough

Postcode SL95 is in Slough, which is the local authority (council) that provides your day-to-day services such as waste collection, planning permission, and housing. Slough sits within the ceremonial county of Berkshire, which is the geographic county used on official forms, passport applications, and formal addresses.

In short: Slough is your council; Berkshire is your county. When forms ask for "county", enter Berkshire.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is SL95 in?

SL95 is in Berkshire, England.

What district is SL95 in?

SL95 is in Slough.

What county should I put for SL95 on forms?

For postcode SL95, enter Berkshire as your county on official forms, passport applications, and formal addresses.

What council covers SL95?

Postcode SL95 is served by Slough, a local authority within Berkshire. Contact them for council tax, planning, and local services.

Is the county optional on UK postal addresses?

Yes. Royal Mail states that the postcode is the essential element for delivery — county is not required. However, including Berkshire can help if the postcode is unclear or on forms that require it.

What type of county is Berkshire?

Berkshire is a ceremonial county, one of 46 ceremonial counties in England headed by a Lord Lieutenant.