Upton Road, Slough, SL1 2AL

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SL1 2AL has a slightly higher male population, with 52.4% 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	51.3%	47.6%	-3.7%	51.0%	-3.4%
Male	48.7%	52.4%	3.7%	49.0%	3.4%

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	33.1%	34%	0.9%	37.9%	-3.9%
Married: Opposite sex	41.9%	45.8%	3.9%	44.2%	1.6%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.1%	0.6%
Separated	1.6%	3.5%	1.9%	2.2%	1.3%
Divorced	7.5%	8.3%	0.8%	9.1%	-0.8%
Widowed	15.9%	7.6%	-8.3%	6.1%	1.5%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	39.7%	38.9%	-0.8%	48.4%	-9.5%
Good health	32%	37.7%	5.7%	33.6%	4.1%
Fair health	21.1%	17.8%	-3.3%	12.7%	5.1%
Bad health	6.7%	3.8%	-2.9%	4.0%	-0.2%
Very bad health	0.5%	1.8%	1.3%	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.

In the area around SL1 2AL this area, 29.1% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	34.1%	29.1%	-5.0%	18.2%	10.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	10%	6.2%	-3.8%	9.6%	-3.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	9.4%	8.7%	-0.7%	13.4%	-4.7%
Apprenticeship	1.9%	2.8%	0.9%	5.3%	-2.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	7.5%	12.5%	5.0%	16.9%	-4.4%
Degree or Similar	30.6%	33.9%	3.3%	33.8%	0.1%
Other	6.6%	6.9%	0.3%	2.8%	4.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 39.9% 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	1.5%	1.5%	0.0%	1.1%	0.4%
Chinese	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	0.7%	-0.4%
Indian	13.9%	27%	13.1%	3.1%	23.9%
Pakistani	17%	17%	0.0%	2.7%	14.3%
Other Asian	5.4%	4.7%	-0.7%	1.6%	3.1%
Black African	4.6%	0.6%	-4.0%	2.5%	-1.9%
Black Caribbean	1.5%	3.2%	1.7%	1.0%	2.2%
Other Black	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	0.5%	0.6%	0.1%	0.8%	-0.2%
Mixed White and African	1.5%	0.3%	-1.2%	0.4%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.8%	0.6%	-0.2%	0.9%	-0.3%
Mixed Other	0.8%	0.3%	-0.5%	0.8%	-0.5%
White	50.5%	39.9%	-10.6%	81.4%	-41.5%
Roma	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Arab	1%	2.1%	1.1%	0.6%	1.5%
Other	0%	1.8%	1.8%	1.6%	0.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 65.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	64.2%	65.6%	1.4%	83.2%	-17.6%
European Union	6.7%	7.9%	1.2%	6.1%	1.8%
Rest of Europe	0.8%	0.3%	-0.5%	0.8%	-0.5%
Africa	7.5%	2.4%	-5.1%	2.7%	-0.3%
Middle East and Asia	18.3%	22.1%	3.8%	5.6%	16.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean	2.1%	0.9%	-1.2%	1.3%	-0.4%
Oceania	0.5%	0.6%	0.1%	0.3%	0.3%
British Overseas	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	63.1%	65.2%	2.1%	83.2%	-18.0%
10+ Years	1.8%	21.6%	19.8%	9.8%	11.8%
5-10 Years	5.2%	5.8%	0.6%	2.9%	2.9%
2-5 Years	7.2%	4.4%	-2.8%	2.2%	2.2%
Less than 2 years	22.7%	2.9%	-19.8%	1.9%	1.0%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	75.6%	76.7%	-1.1%
Ireland	0.9%	0.6%	0.3%
France	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Portugal	2.9%	0.5%	2.4%
Spain	0.3%	0.4%	-0.1%
Poland	3.2%	1.3%	1.9%
Romania	0.3%	0.9%	-0.6%
Other EU countries	3.5%	1.5%	2.0%
North Africa	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Eastern Asia	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Southern Asia	5.3%	1.2%	4.1%
No passport held	6.8%	13.5%	-6.7%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	9.3%	37.2%	-27.9%
Christian	38.8%	46.2%	-7.4%
Buddhist	0.6%	0.5%	0.1%
Hindu	8.2%	1.7%	6.5%
Muslim	25.7%	6.5%	19.2%
Sikh	14.6%	0.9%	13.7%
Not answered	2.9%	6.0%	-3.1%

Safety

Is Upton Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Upton Road was 150.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 37.4% lower than the Herschel Park average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Upton Road has the 10th highest crime rate of 35 local areas in Herschel Park and the 71st highest crime rate of 393 local areas in Slough .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 75.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 212.3%.

🔎 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 2AL, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 8/10 (high )
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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 9/10 (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 - 10/10 (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) - 6/10 (average )
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 Upton Road are based on 173 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 Upton Road, Slough, SL1 2AL

Estimated Average Property Prices for SL1 2AL

Average Price
£607,862

Semi-Detached
£591,540

Terraced
£583,692

Detached
£732,704

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£5,086

Estimated Average Property Prices for Upton Road

Average Price
£479,758

Semi-Detached
£589,593

Terraced
£458,338

Detached
£638,076

Flats/Maisonettes
£226,175

Other
£4,924

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Upton Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
36 Upton Road, Slough, Slough Detached, an established residential building	£546,000	2019-09-12	£589,343
42 Upton Road, Slough, Slough Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£527,000	2018-02-07	£601,251
48A Upton Road, Slough, Slough Other, an established residential building	£5,000	2017-10-25	£4,924
40 Upton Road, Slough, Slough Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£432,000	2014-07-02	£703,059
50 Upton Road, Slough, Slough Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£330,000	2013-12-12	£579,683

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SL1 2AL

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	82
Retired	68
Long-Term Sick or disabled	29
Part-Time Employee	23
Self-Employed	21
Looking after home or family	17
Unemployed	13
Other	12
Student (economically inactive)	12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	8

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	31
Human health and social work activities	17
Transport and storage	16
Manufacturing	12
Education	12
Information and communication	11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	10
Administrative and support service activities	10
Professional, scientific and technical activities	9
Other	7
Accommodation and food service activities	7
Construction	4
Financial and insurance activities	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1
Real estate activities	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Lea Nursery School Wexham Road , SL2 5JW	4out of 4	1,331 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Chalvey Nursery School & Early Years Centre Ladbrooke Road , Chalvey SL1 2SR	4out of 4	1,922 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Slough Centre Nursery School Buckingham Avenue East , SL1 3EA	4out of 4	2,746 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Baylis Court Nursery School Oatlands Drive , SL1 3HS	3out of 4	2,800 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Lawns Nursery School Imperial Road , SL4 3RU	4out of 4	4,597 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	8 yd	Voluntary controlled school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Willow Primary School Fernside Off Wexham Rd , SL2 5FF	3out of 4	1,397 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Iqra Slough Islamic Primary School Fernside, Wexham Road , SL2 5FF	3out of 4	1,427 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Castleview Primary School Woodstock Avenue , SL3 7LJ	4out of 4	1,787 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ryvers School Trelawney Avenue , Langley SL3 7TS	3out of 4	1,840 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Upton Court Grammar School Lascelles Road , SL3 7PR	4out of 4	540 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Bernard's Catholic Grammar School 1 Langley Road , SL3 7AF	4out of 4	912 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Ditton Park Academy Kings Reach , SL3 7UX	3out of 4	1,346 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Slough and Eton Church of England Business and Enterprise College Ragstone Road , SL1 2PU	4out of 4	1,368 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Joseph's Catholic High School Shaggy Calf Lane , SL2 5HW	3out of 4	1,730 yd	Academy converter	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	4,427 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Trevelyan Middle School Wood Close , SL4 3LL	2out of 4	4,877 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Dedworth Middle School Smiths Lane , SL4 5PE	2out of 4	5,442 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	3,064 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	1,918 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	418 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Bernard's Preparatory School Hawtrey Close , SL1 1TB	- not rated	789 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Littledown School Queens Road , SL1 3QW	3out of 4	1,412 yd	Academy special converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Darul Madinah 50 Darvills Lane , slough SL1 2PH	- not rated	1,587 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Eton End School Trust (Datchet) Limited 35 Eton Road , Datchet SL3 9AX	- not rated	1,792 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
Sardar Jees	335 High Street	323 yd
Antonio's	314 High Street	350 yd
The Eggfree Cake Box	292 High Street	350 yd
Akaya Lounge Restaurant	307-309 High Street	367 yd
Steakout	Ground Floor, 295-297 High Street	399 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Pinner Cricket Club	Montesoles Playing Fields, Uxbridge Road	445 yd
The Alpha Arms	Alpha Arms, 26 Alpha Street North	464 yd
The Brickhouse	230 High Street	468 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Chaiiwala Slough Central	300 High Street	295 yd
Boss Burger	306 High Street	303 yd
Veggie Master	337 High Street	328 yd
New Shahi Spice	327-329 High Street	328 yd
Papa Johns	272a High Street	350 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Iceland Foods Limited	206-216 High Street	570 yd
Sainsbury's	78 Uxbridge Road	579 yd
Wonder Supermarket Ltd	6 Park Street	646 yd
Tesco	Tesco Stores Limited, Wellington Street	891 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Lascelles Park Lascelles Road	grass pitches, tennis courts	246 yd
Upton Court Grammar School LASCELLES ROAD	grass pitches	450 yd
Easygym (Slough) High Street	health and fitness suite	601 yd
St Bernards Prep School HAWTREY CLOSE	grass pitches	778 yd
Upton Court Park Upton Court Road	grass pitches	786 yd
St Bernards Catholic Grammar School LANGLEY ROAD	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	807 yd
Buzz Gym (Slough) HERSCHEL STREET	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	946 yd
Anytime Fitness (Slough) (Closed) 2 - 8 2 - 8 Windsor Road	health and fitness suite	1,040 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	130 Mbit/s
Average download speed	202.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	25.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	75 Mbit/s

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

Overview of SL1 2AL