Hencroft Street South, Slough, SL1 1RF

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SL1 1RF has a slightly higher male population, with 51% 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	50.4%	49%	-1.4%	51.0%	-2.0%
Male	49.6%	51%	1.4%	49.0%	2.0%

Partnership Status

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	38.7%	39.4%	0.7%	37.9%	1.5%
Married: Opposite sex	41.3%	40.6%	-0.7%	44.2%	-3.6%
Separated	4.8%	4%	-0.8%	2.2%	1.8%
Divorced	12.5%	13.7%	1.2%	9.1%	4.6%
Widowed	2.6%	2.4%	-0.2%	6.1%	-3.7%

Health

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 (85.8%) 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	49.3%	52.9%	3.6%	48.4%	4.5%
Good health	39.5%	32.9%	-6.6%	33.6%	-0.7%
Fair health	6.8%	11%	4.2%	12.7%	-1.7%
Bad health	2.7%	2.6%	-0.1%	4.0%	-1.4%
Very bad health	1.8%	0.6%	-1.2%	1.2%	-0.6%

Education and Qualifications

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.

This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 44.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	13.7%	13.1%	-0.6%	18.2%	-5.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	9.6%	12.7%	3.1%	9.6%	3.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	10.3%	6.8%	-3.5%	13.4%	-6.6%
Apprenticeship	0.7%	6.8%	6.1%	5.3%	1.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	6.6%	10%	3.4%	16.9%	-6.9%
Degree or Similar	37.3%	44.2%	6.9%	33.8%	10.4%
Other	21.8%	6.4%	-15.4%	2.8%	3.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 48.9% 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%	0.3%	0.3%	1.1%	-0.8%
Chinese	0.3%	1.6%	1.3%	0.7%	0.9%
Indian	16.9%	15.9%	-1.0%	3.1%	12.8%
Pakistani	9.5%	14.9%	5.4%	2.7%	12.2%
Other Asian	4.5%	4.2%	-0.3%	1.6%	2.6%
Black African	5%	1.3%	-3.7%	2.5%	-1.2%
Black Caribbean	1.8%	2.6%	0.8%	1.0%	1.6%
Other Black	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	0.6%	0.3%	-0.3%	0.8%	-0.5%
Mixed White and African	0.6%	1.6%	1.0%	0.4%	1.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.9%	1.6%	0.7%	0.9%	0.7%
Mixed Other	0.6%	1.6%	1.0%	0.8%	0.8%
White	55.8%	48.9%	-6.9%	81.4%	-32.5%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Roma	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
Arab	1.2%	0.3%	-0.9%	0.6%	-0.3%
Other	1.8%	3.9%	2.1%	1.6%	2.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 38.3% 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	38.6%	38.3%	-0.3%	83.2%	-44.9%
European Union	29.4%	26.6%	-2.8%	6.1%	20.5%
Rest of Europe	1.2%	3.9%	2.7%	0.8%	3.1%
Africa	7.1%	4.2%	-2.9%	2.7%	1.5%
Middle East and Asia	22.6%	23.4%	0.8%	5.6%	17.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.2%	3.2%	2.0%	1.3%	1.9%
British Overseas	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	0.3%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 38.3% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 26.1% 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	38%	38.1%	0.1%	83.2%	-45.1%
10+ Years	8.6%	26.1%	17.5%	9.8%	16.3%
5-10 Years	22%	19.7%	-2.3%	2.9%	16.8%
2-5 Years	19%	11.9%	-7.1%	2.2%	9.7%
Less than 2 years	12.5%	4.2%	-8.3%	1.9%	2.3%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	40%	76.7%	-36.7%
Ireland	1%	0.6%	0.4%
France	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Germany	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
Italy	1%	0.6%	0.4%
Portugal	7.7%	0.5%	7.2%
Spain	0.3%	0.4%	-0.1%
Lithuania	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Poland	13.9%	1.3%	12.6%
Romania	10.3%	0.9%	9.4%
Other EU countries	2.6%	1.5%	1.1%
Other Europe	1.6%	0.2%	1.4%
North Africa	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Central and Western Africa	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
South and Eastern Africa	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Southern Asia	7.4%	1.2%	6.2%
South-East Asia	1%	0.2%	0.8%
North America and the Caribbean	2.3%	0.3%	2.0%
No passport held	8.1%	13.5%	-5.4%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	13.8%	37.2%	-23.4%
Christian	48.9%	46.2%	2.7%
Buddhist	2.6%	0.5%	2.1%
Hindu	2.3%	1.7%	0.6%
Jewish	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Muslim	24.8%	6.5%	18.3%
Sikh	2.9%	0.9%	2.0%
Other religion	1.3%	0.6%	0.7%
Not answered	3.2%	6.0%	-2.8%

Safety

Is Hencroft Street South dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Hencroft Street South was 15.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 93.4% lower than the Herschel Park average. The most reported crime type was Public order.

Hencroft Street South has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 35 local areas in Herschel Park and the 15th lowest crime rate of 393 local areas in Slough .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 12.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -55.7%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£63,400

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in SL1 1RF, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 7/10 (above average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 9/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Hencroft Street South are based on 214 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Slough.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Hencroft Street South, Slough, SL1 1RF

Estimated Average Property Prices for SL1 1RF

Average Price
£274,466

Semi-Detached
£517,032

Terraced
£310,343

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£215,729

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Hencroft Street South

Average Price
£229,264

Semi-Detached
£457,221

Terraced
£430,791

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£187,637

Other
£66,760

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Hencroft Street South

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
61B Hencroft Street South, Slough, Slough Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£195,000	2024-11-13	£191,455
Flat 1 55 Hencroft Street South, Slough, Slough Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£187,000	2023-11-30	£185,853
71B Hencroft Street South, Slough, Slough Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£215,000	2022-03-07	£218,827
59B Hencroft Street South, Slough, Slough Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£180,000	2021-04-09	£183,975
39A Hencroft Street South, Slough, Slough Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£105,000	2021-02-05	£110,097

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SL1 1RF

Employment

SL1 1RF area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 21% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	104
Self-Employed	31
Part-Time Employee	29
Looking after home or family	19
Other	15
Retired	13
Long-Term Sick or disabled	12
Student (economically inactive)	11
Unemployed	11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	6

Employment Industry

Transport and storage	27
Human health and social work activities	27
Information and communication	25
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	24
Accommodation and food service activities	24
Administrative and support service activities	15
Education	13
Professional, scientific and technical activities	12
Manufacturing	11
Construction	10
Other	9
Financial and insurance activities	8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	3
Real estate activities	1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Chalvey Nursery School & Early Years Centre Ladbrooke Road , Chalvey SL1 2SR	4out of 4	1,414 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Lea Nursery School Wexham Road , SL2 5JW	4out of 4	1,485 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Slough Centre Nursery School Buckingham Avenue East , SL1 3EA	4out of 4	2,307 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Baylis Court Nursery School Oatlands Drive , SL1 3HS	3out of 4	2,427 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Lawns Nursery School Imperial Road , SL4 3RU	4out of 4	4,371 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	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	509 yd	Voluntary controlled school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Willow Primary School Fernside Off Wexham Rd , SL2 5FF	3out of 4	1,501 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Iqra Slough Islamic Primary School Fernside, Wexham Road , SL2 5FF	3out of 4	1,513 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
James Elliman Academy Elliman Avenue , SL2 5BA	3out of 4	1,643 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Montem Academy Chalvey Grove , SL1 2TE	4out of 4	1,968 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	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	878 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Upton Court Grammar School Lascelles Road , SL3 7PR	4out of 4	1,054 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Bernard's Catholic Grammar School 1 Langley Road , SL3 7AF	4out of 4	1,408 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Joseph's Catholic High School Shaggy Calf Lane , SL2 5HW	3out of 4	1,689 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Ditton Park Academy Kings Reach , SL3 7UX	3out of 4	1,808 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School

Middle deemed secondary

	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	4,124 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Trevelyan Middle School Wood Close , SL4 3LL	2out of 4	4,759 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Dedworth Middle School Smiths Lane , SL4 5PE	2out of 4	5,095 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Windsor Forest Colleges Group Station Road , Langley SL3 8BY	- not rated	3,568 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Grove Academy Ladbrooke Road , SL1 2SR	- not rated	1,411 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Long Close School Upton Court Road , Upton SL3 7LU	- not rated	745 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Darul Madinah 50 Darvills Lane , slough SL1 2PH	- not rated	1,073 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Littledown School Queens Road , SL1 3QW	3out of 4	1,161 yd	Academy special converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Bernard's Preparatory School Hawtrey Close , SL1 1TB	- not rated	1,241 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Eton End School Trust (Datchet) Limited 35 Eton Road , Datchet SL3 9AX	- not rated	1,931 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
HOLA Cafe	The Urban Building, 3-9 Albert Street	132 yd
Caffe Kix Ltd.	The Urban Building, 3-9 Albert Street	132 yd
Dolce Shisha Lounge	4c Park Street	262 yd
IRO Sushi	16 Park Street	262 yd
Shree Krishna Vada Pav	2a Alpha Street North	270 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Alpha Arms	Alpha Arms, 26 Alpha Street North	221 yd
The Brickhouse	230 High Street	328 yd
The Moon and Spoon	The Moon And Spoon, 86 High Street	679 yd
Pinner Cricket Club	Montesoles Playing Fields, Uxbridge Road	781 yd
Slough Bowls Club	50 Chalvey Road East	786 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Mariana Bakery & Food	2 Winsford Parade, Albert Street	122 yd
Biryani Nation	23 Park Street	197 yd
Bully's Caribbean Cuisine	23c Park Street	197 yd
Rumi Pizza	37-38 Herschel Street	212 yd
Big n Beast	12 Park Street	262 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Wonder Supermarket Ltd	6 Park Street	280 yd
Iceland Foods Limited	206-216 High Street	294 yd
Tesco	Tesco Stores Limited, Wellington Street	649 yd
Sainsbury's	78 Uxbridge Road	946 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Easygym (Slough) High Street	health and fitness suite	435 yd
Buzz Gym (Slough) HERSCHEL STREET	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	480 yd
Anytime Fitness (Slough) (Closed) 2 - 8 2 - 8 Windsor Road	health and fitness suite	571 yd
Lascelles Park Lascelles Road	grass pitches, tennis courts	696 yd
Thames Valley University - College Gym (Closed) Wellington Street	health and fitness suite	822 yd
Activ8 Gym Ltd MILL STREET	health and fitness suite	935 yd
Upton Court Grammar School LASCELLES ROAD	grass pitches	959 yd
Slough & Eton School RAGSTONE ROAD	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	985 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	100.0%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	90 Mbit/s
Average download speed	126.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	18 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.