Colnbrook and Poyle sit on the western edge of Slough, tucked beside the M25 and within easy reach of Heathrow Airport. The settlements nod to their coaching-road past along the Bath Road (A4) and the quieter waters of the Colne Brook, giving a mix of a compact historic village core and immediate access to major transport arteries.
That contrast shapes local life: a conservation-minded centre with old inns and community groups sits alongside sizeable industrial and distribution estates that serve airport and logistics businesses. The area’s social fabric blends long-standing village residents with commuters and airport workers, and institutions such as the immigration removal centre at Colnbrook add a note of local controversy and civic attention to an otherwise quietly busy corner of Berkshire.
Postcode districts covering Colnbrook & Poyle
Most populated places nearby
- Brent 12.9 miles20.7 km
- Islington 18.6 miles29.9 km
- Reading 19.7 miles31.7 km
- City of Westminster 15.8 miles25.4 km
- Sutton 17.2 miles27.7 km
- Croydon 21 miles33.8 km
- Slough 4.1 miles6.7 km
- Harrow 11.3 miles18.2 km
- High Wycombe 14 miles22.5 km
- Watford 13.3 miles21.4 km
- Woking 12.1 miles19.5 km
- Hemel Hempstead 18.9 miles30.3 km
Neighbouring places
- Colnbrook Built-up area 0.2 miles0.3 km
- Colnbrook with Poyle Parish 0.2 miles0.4 km
- Poyle Built-up area 0.7 miles1.2 km
- Horton Built-up area 1.2 miles1.9 km
- Langley Foxborough Ward 1.3 miles2.1 km
- Langley Meads Ward 1.6 miles2.5 km
- Richings Park Built-up area 1.7 miles2.8 km
- Datchet, Horton & Wraysbury Ward 1.7 miles2.8 km
- Stanwell Moor Built-up area 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Langley Marish Ward 2 miles3.2 km
- Datchet Built-up area 2 miles3.2 km
- Wraysbury Parish 2.2 miles3.5 km
Example postcodes in Colnbrook & Poyle
SL3 0FB, SL3 7GA, SL3 0AA, SL3 0HR, SL3 7GU, SL3 0NA, SL3 0LY, SL3 0PT, SL3 8PY … See all
Transport links
- London Heathrow Airport 3.1 miles5.1 km
- London City Airport 25.1 miles40.4 km
- Sunnymeads Railway Station 1.6 miles2.5 km
- Wraysbury Railway Station 1.7 miles2.8 km
Hotels in Colnbrook & Poyle Ad
- B&B Hotel London Heathrow 3
- Delta Hotels by Marriott Heathrow Windsor 4
- Bianca's House Hotel Heathrow Airport
- Hilton London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 4
- Holiday Inn Express London Heathrow T5 3
Schools in Colnbrook & Poyle
- Colnbrook C of E Primary School Primary
- Pippins School Primary
Local points of interest
- Ditton Park Estate 1 mile1.6 km
- Runnymede Bridge Late Bronze Age Site Archaeological site 3.1 miles4.9 km
- Frogmore House Estate 3.3 miles5.3 km
- Brunel University University 4.2 miles6.8 km
- Windsor Racecourse Recreation 4.5 miles7.3 km
- Penton Hook Marina Marina 5 miles8 km
- Church Road Stadium 5.1 miles8.2 km
- Uxbridge College College 5.3 miles8.6 km
- Swakeleys House Historic site 6.3 miles10.2 km
- Sunninghill Park Estate 6.9 miles11.1 km
- Kempton Park Racecourse Recreation 7.1 miles11.4 km
- Bulstrode Park Estate 7.2 miles11.6 km