High Street is in Slough and in Slough district. SL1 1DS is located in the Slough Central electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Slough. This postcode has been in use since 1999-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about High Street, Slough, SL1 1DS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SL1 1JP, SL1 1DP, SL1 1AE, SL1 1PQ, SL1 1PB, SL1 1PE, SL1 1AY, SL1 1PD, SL1 1DH.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SL1 1DS has a slightly higher male population, with 50.3% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 45.7% | 49.7% | 4.0% | 51.0% | -1.3% |
| Male | 54.3% | 50.3% | -4.0% | 49.0% | 1.3% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 36.2% | 35.2% | -1.0% | 37.9% | -2.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 38.8% | 50.7% | 11.9% | 44.2% | 6.5% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Separated | 10.2% | 2.3% | -7.9% | 2.2% | 0.1% |
| Divorced | 9.4% | 10.5% | 1.1% | 9.1% | 1.4% |
| Widowed | 5.2% | 0.9% | -4.3% | 6.1% | -5.2% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (87.5%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 46.7% | 56.3% | 9.6% | 48.4% | 7.9% |
| Good health | 38.6% | 31.2% | -7.4% | 33.6% | -2.4% |
| Fair health | 10.5% | 11.2% | 0.7% | 12.7% | -1.5% |
| Bad health | 3.5% | 1.4% | -2.1% | 4.0% | -2.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 19.2% | 19.6% | 0.4% | 18.2% | 1.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.8% | 10.5% | -0.3% | 9.6% | 0.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.6% | 8.2% | -4.4% | 13.4% | -5.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.6% | 5.9% | 4.3% | 5.3% | 0.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 6% | 12.8% | 6.8% | 16.9% | -4.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 28.3% | 37% | 8.7% | 33.8% | 3.2% |
| Other | 21.5% | 5.9% | -15.6% | 2.8% | 3.1% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 36.3% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.2% | 1.4% | 1.2% | 1.1% | 0.3% |
| Chinese | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.7% | 0.7% |
| Indian | 12.6% | 18% | 5.4% | 3.1% | 14.9% |
| Pakistani | 12.6% | 10.2% | -2.4% | 2.7% | 7.5% |
| Other Asian | 4.8% | 8.5% | 3.7% | 1.6% | 6.9% |
| Black African | 10.5% | 6.8% | -3.7% | 2.5% | 4.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.9% | 0.3% | -1.6% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Other Black | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.6% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.7% | 0.3% | -1.4% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| White | 50.4% | 36.3% | -14.1% | 81.4% | -45.1% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.2% | 1.2% |
| Arab | 1.7% | 3.7% | 2.0% | 0.6% | 3.1% |
| Other | 0.4% | 10.2% | 9.8% | 1.6% | 8.6% |
In this area, just 26.5% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 41.1% | 26.5% | -14.6% | 83.2% | -56.7% |
| European Union | 23.6% | 27.5% | 3.9% | 6.1% | 21.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 1% | 3% | 2.0% | 0.8% | 2.2% |
| Africa | 8.9% | 9.1% | 0.2% | 2.7% | 6.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 22.1% | 31.5% | 9.4% | 5.6% | 25.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.9% | 2.3% | -0.6% | 1.3% | 1.0% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 26.5% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 23.6% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 39.7% | 26.7% | -13.0% | 83.2% | -56.5% |
| 10+ Years | 7.4% | 23.6% | 16.2% | 9.8% | 13.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 18.6% | 11.1% | -7.5% | 2.9% | 8.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 18.8% | 16.9% | -1.9% | 2.2% | 14.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 15.5% | 21.6% | 6.1% | 1.9% | 19.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 29.6% | 76.7% | -47.1% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Germany | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Italy | 2% | 0.6% | 1.4% |
| Portugal | 4.8% | 0.5% | 4.3% |
| Spain | 1% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Lithuania | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Poland | 8.5% | 1.3% | 7.2% |
| Romania | 11.2% | 0.9% | 10.3% |
| Other EU countries | 7.1% | 1.5% | 5.6% |
| Other Europe | 1.7% | 0.2% | 1.5% |
| North Africa | 1.7% | 0.1% | 1.6% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 15.6% | 1.2% | 14.4% |
| South-East Asia | 6.8% | 0.2% | 6.6% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 4.8% | 13.5% | -8.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 9.2% | 37.2% | -28.0% |
| Christian | 45.8% | 46.2% | -0.4% |
| Buddhist | 1.4% | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Hindu | 8.5% | 1.7% | 6.8% |
| Muslim | 22.7% | 6.5% | 16.2% |
| Sikh | 6.4% | 0.9% | 5.5% |
| Not answered | 6.1% | 6.0% | 0.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around High Street was 2392.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 898.2% higher than the Herschel Park average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.
High Street has the highest crime rate of 35 local areas in Herschel Park and the highest crime rate of 393 local areas in Slough .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 897.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -21.7%.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 92% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 2 165 High Street, Slough, Slough Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £197,500 | 2025-09-05 | £197,500 |
| Flat 5 165 High Street, Slough, Slough Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £195,000 | 2022-08-05 | £192,036 |
| 165 High Street, Slough, Slough Other, an established residential building | £1,175,000 | 2016-11-14 | £1,195,916 |
| Flat 11 165 High Street, Slough, Slough Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property | £184,950 | 2015-08-20 | £223,596 |
| Flat 7 165 High Street, Slough, Slough Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property | £173,000 | 2015-06-30 | £220,677 |
SL1 1DS area has a high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 8% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.
| Full-Time Employee | 73 |
| Part-Time Employee | 33 |
| Other | 25 |
| Self-Employed | 22 |
| Looking after home or family | 19 |
| Unemployed | 17 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 14 |
| Retired | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 41 |
| Transport and storage | 30 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 26 |
| Information and communication | 22 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 22 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 18 |
| Education | 17 |
| Manufacturing | 14 |
| Construction | 14 |
| Human health and social work activities | 12 |
| Other | 12 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lea Nursery School Wexham Road , SL2 5JW | 4out of 4 | 1,260 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Chalvey Nursery School & Early Years Centre Ladbrooke Road , Chalvey SL1 2SR | 4out of 4 | 1,374 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Slough Centre Nursery School Buckingham Avenue East , SL1 3EA | 4out of 4 | 1,941 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Baylis Court Nursery School Oatlands Drive , SL1 3HS | 3out of 4 | 2,011 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cippenham Nursery School St Andrew's Way , Cippenham SL1 5NL | 3out of 4 | 4,298 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School Yew Tree Road , SL1 2AR | 3out of 4 | 797 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| James Elliman Academy Elliman Avenue , SL2 5BA | 3out of 4 | 1,202 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Iqra Slough Islamic Primary School Fernside, Wexham Road , SL2 5FF | 3out of 4 | 1,233 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Willow Primary School Fernside Off Wexham Rd , SL2 5FF | 3out of 4 | 1,236 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Khalsa Primary School Wexham Road , SL2 5QR | - not rated | 1,685 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Slough and Eton Church of England Business and Enterprise College Ragstone Road , SL1 2PU | 4out of 4 | 968 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Upton Court Grammar School Lascelles Road , SL3 7PR | 4out of 4 | 1,303 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic High School Shaggy Calf Lane , SL2 5HW | 3out of 4 | 1,318 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lynch Hill Enterprise Academy Stoke Road , SL2 5AY | 1out of 4 | 1,438 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Bernard's Catholic Grammar School 1 Langley Road , SL3 7AF | 4out of 4 | 1,563 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Edward's Royal Free Ecumenical Middle School, Windsor Parsonage Lane , SL4 5EN | 3out of 4 | 4,377 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Trevelyan Middle School Wood Close , SL4 3LL | 2out of 4 | 5,129 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dedworth Middle School Smiths Lane , SL4 5PE | 2out of 4 | 5,299 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Windsor Forest Colleges Group Station Road , Langley SL3 8BY | - not rated | 3,698 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grove Academy Ladbrooke Road , SL1 2SR | - not rated | 1,375 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Littledown School Queens Road , SL1 3QW | 3out of 4 | 723 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Darul Madinah 50 Darvills Lane , slough SL1 2PH | - not rated | 956 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Long Close School Upton Court Road , Upton SL3 7LU | - not rated | 1,141 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Bernard's Preparatory School Hawtrey Close , SL1 1TB | - not rated | 1,332 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Islamic Shakhsiyah Foundation Cippenham Lodge , Cippenham Lane SL1 5AN | - not rated | 2,359 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chopstix | 76 Queensmere, High Street | 36 yd | |
| Nandos | 76b Queensmere, High Street | 36 yd | |
| McDonalds | 172 High Street | 54 yd | |
| KFC | 75-77 Queensmere, High Street | 77 yd | |
| Tasty | 75-77 Queensmere, High Street | 77 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Moon and Spoon | The Moon And Spoon, 86 High Street | 342 yd | |
| The Alpha Arms | Alpha Arms, 26 Alpha Street North | 344 yd | |
| The Brickhouse | 230 High Street | 349 yd | |
| Slough Bowls Club | 50 Chalvey Road East | 769 yd | |
| Pinner Cricket Club | Montesoles Playing Fields, Uxbridge Road | 840 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Star Falooda and Chaat | 38 Herschel Street | 162 yd | |
| Pizza in Party | Unit 5, 4 Park Street | 167 yd | |
| Big n Beast | 12 Park Street | 187 yd | |
| Taste of Karachi | 10 Park Street | 187 yd | |
| AMIGOS BURGERS AND SHAKES (Drapple Ltd) | 98 High Street | 200 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wonder Supermarket Ltd | 6 Park Street | 172 yd | |
| Iceland Foods Limited | 206-216 High Street | 235 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco Stores Limited, Wellington Street | 250 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 78 Uxbridge Road | 989 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Buzz Gym (Slough) HERSCHEL STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 239 yd |
| Easygym (Slough) High Street | health and fitness suite | 274 yd |
| Anytime Fitness (Slough) (Closed) 2 - 8 2 - 8 Windsor Road | health and fitness suite | 307 yd |
| Thames Valley University - College Gym (Closed) Wellington Street | health and fitness suite | 416 yd |
| Activ8 Gym Ltd MILL STREET | health and fitness suite | 521 yd |
| Slough & Eton School RAGSTONE ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 1,030 yd |
| Lascelles Park Lascelles Road | grass pitches, tennis courts | 1,038 yd |
| Chalvey Youth And Community Centre Darvills Lane | 1,070 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.