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St Laurence Way is in Slough and in Slough district. SL1 2BW is located in the Herschel Park electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Slough. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about St Laurence Way, Slough, SL1 2BW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SL1 2BX, SL1 1QH, SL1 1QX, SL1 1QJ, SL1 1QZ, SL1 2BN, SL1 2AT, SL1 1RE, SL1 1QS.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SL1 2BW 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female48.8%49%0.2% 51.0% -2.0%
Male51.2%51%-0.2% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single37.5%35.9%-1.6% 37.9% -2.0%
Married: Opposite sex45.1%46%0.9% 44.2% 1.8%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%0.6%0.6% 0.1% 0.5%
Separated3.5%3.3%-0.2% 2.2% 1.1%
Divorced9.4%10.4%1.0% 9.1% 1.3%
Widowed4.5%3.9%-0.6% 6.1% -2.2%

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 (86.2%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health47.9%52.3%4.4% 48.4% 3.9%
Good health37.8%33.9%-3.9% 33.6% 0.3%
Fair health10.1%10.2%0.1% 12.7% -2.5%
Bad health3%3%0.0% 4.0% -1.0%
Very bad health1.1%0.6%-0.5% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications14.9%16%1.1% 18.2% -2.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 8.3%10.4%2.1% 9.6% 0.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels10.4%8.9%-1.5% 13.4% -4.5%
Apprenticeship2.1%8.3%6.2% 5.3% 3.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels13.2%12.2%-1.0% 16.9% -4.7%
Degree or Similar38.5%40.9%2.4% 33.8% 7.1%
Other12.5%3.3%-9.2% 2.8% 0.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 41.4% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0%0.4%0.4% 1.1% -0.7%
Chinese1.6%0%-1.6% 0.7% -0.7%
Indian18.1%14.2%-3.9% 3.1% 11.1%
Pakistani7.4%12.9%5.5% 2.7% 10.2%
Other Asian3.3%4.7%1.4% 1.6% 3.1%
Black African6%13.9%7.9% 2.5% 11.4%
Black Caribbean2.5%2.1%-0.4% 1.0% 1.1%
Other Black0.8%1.1%0.3% 0.5% 0.6%
Mixed White and Asian1.6%1.3%-0.3% 0.8% 0.5%
Mixed White and African0%0.2%0.2% 0.4% -0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean1.4%0.9%-0.5% 0.9% 0.0%
Mixed Other1.9%1.7%-0.2% 0.8% 0.9%
White51.5%41.4%-10.1% 81.4% -40.0%
Arab0.8%1.7%0.9% 0.6% 1.1%
Other3%3.4%0.4% 1.6% 1.8%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 41.8% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom47.9%41.8%-6.1% 83.2% -41.4%
European Union21.9%19.9%-2.0% 6.1% 13.8%
Rest of Europe1.9%3%1.1% 0.8% 2.2%
Africa7.9%13.6%5.7% 2.7% 10.9%
Middle East and Asia18.6%19.7%1.1% 5.6% 14.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean1.6%1.9%0.3% 1.3% 0.6%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 41.8% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 29.2% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK46.8%41.7%-5.1% 83.2% -41.5%
10+ Years6.8%29.2%22.4% 9.8% 19.4%
5-10 Years13.2%12.3%-0.9% 2.9% 9.4%
2-5 Years18.6%11.7%-6.9% 2.2% 9.5%
Less than 2 years14.5%5.2%-9.3% 1.9% 3.3%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom53.5% 76.7% -23.2%
Ireland1.3% 0.6% 0.7%
France0.4% 0.3% 0.1%
Germany0.2% 0.2% 0.0%
Italy2.4% 0.6% 1.8%
Portugal2.4% 0.5% 1.9%
Spain0.2% 0.4% -0.2%
Lithuania0.9% 0.3% 0.6%
Poland10.3% 1.3% 9.0%
Romania5.8% 0.9% 4.9%
Other EU countries3.4% 1.5% 1.9%
Turkey0.2% 0.1% 0.1%
Other Europe1.1% 0.2% 0.9%
Central and Western Africa0.2% 0.3% -0.1%
South and Eastern Africa1.9% 0.2% 1.7%
Southern Asia6.9% 1.2% 5.7%
North America and the Caribbean1.1% 0.3% 0.8%
No passport held7.9% 13.5% -5.6%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion10.4% 37.2% -26.8%
Christian35.1% 46.2% -11.1%
Buddhist0.2% 0.5% -0.3%
Hindu6.1% 1.7% 4.4%
Muslim34.3% 6.5% 27.8%
Sikh6.5% 0.9% 5.6%
Other religion1.5% 0.6% 0.9%
Not answered5.9% 6.0% -0.1%

Safety

Is St Laurence Way Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around St Laurence Way was 96.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 59.9% lower than the Herschel Park average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

St Laurence Way has the 17th highest crime rate of 35 local areas in Herschel Park and the 145th highest crime rate of 393 local areas in Slough .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 43.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -60.1%.



🔎 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 2BW, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on St Laurence Way are based on 34 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 St Laurence Way, Slough, SL1 2BW

Estimated Average Property Prices for SL1 2BW

Average Price
£360,337
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£492,357
Detached
£431,914
Flats/Maisonettes
£276,630
Other
£652,530

Estimated Average Property Prices for St Laurence Way

Average Price
£396,186
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£420,322
Flats/Maisonettes
£270,489
Other
£1,595,163

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on St Laurence WayStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
2 Parliament Mews, Slough, Slough
Terraced, an established residential building
£480,0002025-03-31 £460,503
Office Unit Parliament House St Laurence Way, Slough, Slough
Other, an established residential building
£25,0002023-08-16 £24,949
Flat 4 Parliament House St Laurence Way, Slough, Slough
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£150,0002023-08-11 £149,692
2 St Laurence Way, Slough, Slough
Detached, an established residential building
£380,0002022-01-13 £392,426
4 Parliament Mews, Slough, Slough
Terraced, an established residential building
£430,0002022-01-12 £452,824
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SL1 2BW

Employment

SL1 2BW area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 12% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% 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 Employee140
Self-Employed48
Retired33
Part-Time Employee33
Student (economically inactive)18
Looking after home or family17
Other15
Unemployed15
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8
Long-Term Sick or disabled8

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles30
Information and communication30
Human health and social work activities16
Transport and storage16
Professional, scientific and technical activities15
Administrative and support service activities15
Construction15
Manufacturing14
Accommodation and food service activities12
Other10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Education8
Financial and insurance activities5
Mining and quarrying1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lea Nursery School
Wexham Road , SL2 5JW
4out of 4 1,444 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Chalvey Nursery School & Early Years Centre
Ladbrooke Road , Chalvey SL1 2SR
4out of 4 1,547 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Slough Centre Nursery School
Buckingham Avenue East , SL1 3EA
4out of 4 2,433 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Baylis Court Nursery School
Oatlands Drive , SL1 3HS
3out of 4 2,536 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
The Lawns Nursery School
Imperial Road , SL4 3RU
4out of 4 4,411 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 4 371 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
Willow Primary School
Fernside Off Wexham Rd , SL2 5FF
3out of 4 1,474 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Iqra Slough Islamic Primary School
Fernside, Wexham Road , SL2 5FF
3out of 4 1,491 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
James Elliman Academy
Elliman Avenue , SL2 5BA
3out of 4 1,714 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
St Ethelbert's Catholic Primary School
Wexham Road , SL2 5QR
3out of 4 2,028 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 4 916 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Slough and Eton Church of England Business and Enterprise College
Ragstone Road , SL1 2PU
4out of 4 1,002 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Bernard's Catholic Grammar School
1 Langley Road , SL3 7AF
4out of 4 1,277 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Ditton Park Academy
Kings Reach , SL3 7UX
3out of 4 1,673 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
St Joseph's Catholic High School
Shaggy Calf Lane , SL2 5HW
3out of 4 1,703 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 4,186 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Trevelyan Middle School
Wood Close , SL4 3LL
2out of 4 4,767 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Dedworth Middle School
Smiths Lane , SL4 5PE
2out of 4 5,172 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 3,436 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 1,544 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 621 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
St Bernard's Preparatory School
Hawtrey Close , SL1 1TB
- not rated 1,122 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Darul Madinah
50 Darvills Lane , slough SL1 2PH
- not rated 1,212 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Littledown School
Queens Road , SL1 3QW
3out of 4 1,229 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Eton End School Trust (Datchet) Limited
35 Eton Road , Datchet SL3 9AX
- not rated 1,864 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 Food hygiene rating Distance
HOLA CafeThe Urban Building, 3-9 Albert Street241 yd
Caffe Kix Ltd.The Urban Building, 3-9 Albert Street241 yd
Shree Krishna Vada Pav2a Alpha Street North276 yd
Cake Shop240 High Street305 yd
Treatz Dessert Parlour254 High Street311 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Alpha ArmsAlpha Arms, 26 Alpha Street North223 yd
The Brickhouse230 High Street311 yd
Pinner Cricket ClubMontesoles Playing Fields, Uxbridge Road680 yd
The Moon and SpoonThe Moon And Spoon, 86 High Street801 yd
Slough Bowls Club50 Chalvey Road East922 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Mariana Bakery & Food2 Winsford Parade, Albert Street200 yd
Rumi Pizza37-38 Herschel Street273 yd
Fat Twins Slough266 High Street303 yd
Phat Buns242 High Street304 yd
Biryani Nation23 Park Street306 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Iceland Foods Limited206-216 High Street332 yd
Wonder Supermarket Ltd6 Park Street358 yd
TescoTesco Stores Limited, Wellington Street702 yd
Sainsbury's78 Uxbridge Road843 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Easygym (Slough)
High Street
health and fitness suite447 yd
Lascelles Park
Lascelles Road
grass pitches, tennis courts558 yd
Buzz Gym (Slough)
HERSCHEL STREET
health and fitness suite, swimming pool607 yd
Anytime Fitness (Slough) (Closed)
2 - 8 2 - 8 Windsor Road
health and fitness suite699 yd
Upton Court Grammar School
LASCELLES ROAD
grass pitches824 yd
Thames Valley University - College Gym (Closed)
Wellington Street
health and fitness suite931 yd
Activ8 Gym Ltd
MILL STREET
health and fitness suite985 yd
Upton Court Park
Upton Court Road
grass pitches1,080 yd
St Bernards Prep School
HAWTREY CLOSE
grass pitches1,085 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

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 87.1%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 87.1%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 87.1%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed74.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed76.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed15.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed30 Mbit/s

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