Sydenham Gardens, Slough, SL1 2PA

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SL1 2PA has a slightly higher male population, with 52.6% 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	52.4%	47.4%	-5.0%	51.0%	-3.6%
Male	47.6%	52.6%	5.0%	49.0%	3.6%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate vicinity of SL1 2PA there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 55.1% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	33.1%	30.8%	-2.3%	37.9%	-7.1%
Married: Opposite sex	56.5%	55.1%	-1.4%	44.2%	10.9%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.1%	0.8%
Separated	3.8%	3%	-0.8%	2.2%	0.8%
Divorced	2.9%	7.3%	4.4%	9.1%	-1.8%
Widowed	3.8%	3%	-0.8%	6.1%	-3.1%

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	42.4%	39.3%	-3.1%	48.4%	-9.1%
Good health	43.6%	38.9%	-4.7%	33.6%	5.3%
Fair health	12.5%	17.1%	4.6%	12.7%	4.4%
Bad health	1.5%	2.8%	1.3%	4.0%	-1.2%
Very bad health	0%	1.9%	1.9%	1.2%	0.7%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	22.6%	24.4%	1.8%	18.2%	6.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	10.9%	13.2%	2.3%	9.6%	3.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	12.1%	12%	-0.1%	13.4%	-1.4%
Apprenticeship	0.8%	4.3%	3.5%	5.3%	-1.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10.9%	9%	-1.9%	16.9%	-7.9%
Degree or Similar	27.6%	35%	7.4%	33.8%	1.2%
Other	15.1%	2.1%	-13.0%	2.8%	-0.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 17.3% 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	1.8%	3.4%	1.6%	1.1%	2.3%
Chinese	1.2%	0%	-1.2%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	19.2%	17%	-2.2%	3.1%	13.9%
Pakistani	22%	43.3%	21.3%	2.7%	40.6%
Other Asian	11.3%	3.7%	-7.6%	1.6%	2.1%
Black African	8.5%	6.8%	-1.7%	2.5%	4.3%
Black Caribbean	2.1%	0%	-2.1%	1.0%	-1.0%
Other Black	4.3%	0.9%	-3.4%	0.5%	0.4%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.8%	0.1%
Mixed White and African	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	0.4%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	0.9%	-0.9%
Mixed Other	0.3%	0.6%	0.3%	0.8%	-0.2%
White	21%	17.3%	-3.7%	81.4%	-64.1%
Roma	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
Arab	0.9%	1.5%	0.6%	0.6%	0.9%
Other	6.4%	3.4%	-3.0%	1.6%	1.8%

Country of Birth

In this area, 50% 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	49.4%	50%	0.6%	83.2%	-33.2%
European Union	12.8%	10.2%	-2.6%	6.1%	4.1%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.8%	0.1%
Africa	9.8%	4.9%	-4.9%	2.7%	2.2%
Middle East and Asia	26.8%	34%	7.2%	5.6%	28.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	1.3%	-1.3%
Oceania	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	47.9%	50.2%	2.3%	83.2%	-33.0%
10+ Years	2.1%	36.2%	34.1%	9.8%	26.4%
5-10 Years	12.8%	4%	-8.8%	2.9%	1.1%
2-5 Years	15.5%	5.9%	-9.6%	2.2%	3.7%
Less than 2 years	21.6%	3.7%	-17.9%	1.9%	1.8%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	71.7%	76.7%	-5.0%
Italy	1.2%	0.6%	0.6%
Poland	7.1%	1.3%	5.8%
Romania	0.9%	0.9%	0.0%
Other EU countries	1.5%	1.5%	0.0%
Other Europe	1.5%	0.2%	1.3%
North Africa	1.2%	0.1%	1.1%
South and Eastern Africa	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Middle East	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Southern Asia	6.8%	1.2%	5.6%
No passport held	7.4%	13.5%	-6.1%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	3.7%	37.2%	-33.5%
Christian	15.5%	46.2%	-30.7%
Hindu	5.6%	1.7%	3.9%
Muslim	57.8%	6.5%	51.3%
Sikh	13%	0.9%	12.1%
Other religion	1.6%	0.6%	1.0%
Not answered	2.8%	6.0%	-3.2%

Safety

Is Sydenham Gardens Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Sydenham Gardens was 190.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 114.7% higher than the Cippenham Manor average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Sydenham Gardens has the 4th highest crime rate of 37 local areas in Cippenham Manor and the 45th highest crime rate of 389 local areas in Slough .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 117.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -49.2%.

🔎 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. 93% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£64,300

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in SL1 2PA, 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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 5/10 (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 - 6/10 (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 - 6/10 (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 - 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 - 6/10 (average )
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) - 7/10 (above 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 Sydenham Gardens are based on 48 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 Sydenham Gardens, Slough, SL1 2PA

Estimated Average Property Prices for SL1 2PA

Average Price
£262,746

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£262,746

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Sydenham Gardens

Average Price
£258,894

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£258,894

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Sydenham GardensStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
19 Sydenham Gardens, Slough, Slough Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£215,000	2025-10-31	£217,688
Flat 10 Sydenham Gardens, Slough, Slough Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£215,500	2025-10-10	£218,194
17 Sydenham Gardens, Slough, Slough Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£235,000	2025-07-18	£231,663
12 Sydenham Gardens, Slough, Slough Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£217,000	2025-01-24	£210,924
23 Sydenham Gardens, Slough, Slough Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£217,000	2024-11-07	£212,840

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SL1 2PA

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in SL1 2PA area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	60
Retired	35
Part-Time Employee	29
Looking after home or family	28
Self-Employed	23
Student (economically inactive)	16
Long-Term Sick or disabled	13
Other	10
Unemployed	10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	7

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	28
Transport and storage	22
Manufacturing	16
Administrative and support service activities	12
Education	10
Human health and social work activities	9
Accommodation and food service activities	9
Construction	9
Information and communication	8
Professional, scientific and technical activities	6
Other	3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	3
Real estate activities	1
Financial and insurance activities	1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	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	425 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Slough Centre Nursery School Buckingham Avenue East , SL1 3EA	- not rated	1,612 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Baylis Court Nursery School Oatlands Drive , SL1 3HS	3out of 4	2,093 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Cippenham Nursery School St Andrews Way , Cippenham SL1 5NL	3out of 4	2,793 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Lea Nursery School Wexham Road , SL2 5JW	3out of 4	2,971 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Montem Academy Chalvey Grove , SL1 2TE	4out of 4	184 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Montem Junior School Chalvey Grove , SL1 2TE	- not rated	184 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Montem Infant School Chalvey Grove , SL1 2TE	- not rated	184 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Montem Primary School Chalvey Grove , SL1 2TE	- not rated	184 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Thames Valley Community Infant School The Green , SL1 2SP	- not rated	425 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Middle deemed primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
James Elliman Junior School Elliman Avenue , SL2 5BA	- not rated	2,203 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
William Penn Middle School Penn Road , SL2 1PH	- not rated	3,069 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Claycots Junior School Monksfield Way , SL2 1QX	- not rated	3,315 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Wexham Court Middle School Church Lane , Wexham SL3 6LU	- not rated	3,961 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Peter's CofE Middle School Minniecroft Road , Burnham SL1 7DE	- not rated	5,021 yd	Voluntary controlled school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Eden Girls' School, Slough 183-187 Bath Road , SL1 4AA	4out of 4	913 yd	Free schools	No	Girls	More About School
Slough and Eton CofE Business and Enterprise College Ragstone Road , SL1 2PU	- not rated	1,001 yd	Voluntary controlled school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Slough and Eton Church of England Business and Enterprise College Ragstone Road , SL1 2PU	- not rated	1,001 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Westgate School Cippenham Lane , SL1 5AH	- not rated	1,319 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Westgate School Cippenham Lane , SL1 5AH	- not rated	1,319 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	3,187 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Dedworth Middle School Smiths Lane , SL4 5PE	3out of 4	3,885 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Dedworth Middle School Smiths Lane , SL4 5PE	- not rated	3,885 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Trevelyan Middle School Wood Close , SL4 3LL	3out of 4	4,492 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Trevelyan Middle School Wood Close , SL4 3LL	- not rated	4,492 yd	Community school	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	5,404 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	429 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Grove Academy Ladbrooke Road , SL1 2SR	1out of 4	453 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Evelyn Fox School Tuns Lane , SL1 2XA	- not rated	665 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Darul Madinah 50 Darvills Lane , slough SL1 2PH	- not rated	819 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Islamic Shakhsiyah Foundation Cippenham Lodge , Cippenham Lane SL1 5AN	- not rated	942 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Slough Activate 225 Bath Road , SL1 4AU	- not rated	1,391 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Eton College Eton , Windsor SL4 6DW	- not rated	1,742 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Chalvey Nursery School Canteen at	Chalvey Early Years Centre, Ladbrooke Road	522 yd
Restaurant Associates at Reckitt Benckiser	Wellcroft House, 9 Wellcroft Road	750 yd
Three Tuns Cafe	109 Bath Road	778 yd
Pizza Hut	123a Bath Road	778 yd
Blue Apple Catering at Leaseplan	165 Bath Road	807 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Flags Public House	The Flags, 43 Church Street	595 yd
Chalvey Working Mens Club	Chalvey Working Mens Club, High Street	668 yd
The Earl of Cornwall	The Earl Of Cornwall, Cippenham Lane	796 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Mithai Box Ltd	1 High Street	739 yd
Domino's Pizza	115 Bath Road	778 yd
Paradise Grill and Pizza	121 Bath Road	778 yd
Slough Kebab and Grill	111-113 Bath Road	778 yd
HFC	49 Chalvey Road West	783 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Lidl	3 Twinches Lane	936 yd
New 7 Eleven Supermarket Ltd	26 Farnham Road	945 yd
Panku	Asda Stores Limited, Telford Drive	1,052 yd
Asda Retail Supermarket	Asda Stores Limited, Telford Drive	1,052 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Montem Academy CHALVEY GROVE	grass pitches	246 yd
Le Club Slough-Windsor CIPPENHAM LANE	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	334 yd
Chalvey Recreation Ground High Street	grass pitches	340 yd
Slough Ice Arena MONTEM LANE	ice rinks	761 yd
Chalvey Youth And Community Centre Darvills Lane		812 yd
Montem Leisure Centre (Closed) MONTEM LANE	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	814 yd
Powerleague (Slough) Ragstone Road	artificial grass pitch	893 yd
Slough Tennis Club HARTLAND CLOSE	indoor tennis centre, tennis courts	993 yd
Slough & Eton School RAGSTONE ROAD	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	1,001 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	77.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed	72.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	159.79 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	159.79 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	17 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	30.01 Mbit/s

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

Overview of SL1 2PA