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 miles
- Islington 18.6 miles
- Reading 19.7 miles
- City of Westminster 15.8 miles
- Sutton 17.2 miles
- Croydon 21 miles
- Slough 4.1 miles
- Harrow 11.3 miles
- High Wycombe 14 miles
- Watford 13.3 miles
- Woking 12.1 miles
- Hemel Hempstead 18.9 miles
Neighbouring places
- Colnbrook Built-up area 0.2 miles
- Colnbrook with Poyle Parish 0.2 miles
- Poyle Built-up area 0.7 miles
- Horton Built-up area 1.2 miles
- Langley Foxborough Ward 1.3 miles
- Langley Meads Ward 1.6 miles
- Richings Park Built-up area 1.7 miles
- Datchet, Horton & Wraysbury Ward 1.7 miles
- Stanwell Moor Built-up area 1.8 miles
- Langley Marish Ward 2 miles
- Datchet Built-up area 2 miles
- Wraysbury Parish 2.2 miles
Example postcodes in Colnbrook & Poyle
SL3 0BN, SL3 0DG, SL3 0HP, SL3 0NP, SL3 8QP, SL3 0QA, SL3 0HF, SL3 7GE, SL3 0AH … See all
Transport links
- London Heathrow Airport 3.1 miles
- London City Airport 25.1 miles
- Sunnymeads Railway Station 1.6 miles
- Wraysbury Railway Station 1.7 miles
Hotels in Colnbrook & Poyle Ad
- Delta Hotels Heathrow Windsor 4
- ibis budget London Heathrow T5 3
- Holiday Inn Express London Heathrow T5 3
- The Ostrich Inn 4
- Hilton London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 4
Schools in Colnbrook & Poyle
- Colnbrook C of E Primary School Primary
- Pippins School Primary
Local points of interest
- Ditton Park Estate 1 mile
- Runnymede Bridge Late Bronze Age Site Archaeological site 3.1 miles
- Frogmore House Estate 3.3 miles
- Brunel University University 4.2 miles
- Windsor Racecourse Recreation 4.5 miles
- Penton Hook Marina Marina 5 miles
- Church Road Stadium 5.1 miles
- Uxbridge College College 5.3 miles
- Swakeleys House Historic site 6.3 miles
- Sunninghill Park Estate 6.9 miles
- Kempton Park Racecourse Recreation 7.1 miles
- Bulstrode Park Estate 7.2 miles