Ragstone Road is in Slough and in Slough district. SL1 2PW 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 Ragstone Road, Slough, SL1 2PW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SL1 2LX, SL1 2NF, SL1 2PN, SL1 2NA, SL1 2LN, SL1 2LU, SL1 2PP, SL1 2LH, SL1 2PU.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding SL1 2PW is primarily male, with 61.2% of the population 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 | 46.1% | 38.8% | -7.3% | 51.0% | -12.2% |
| Male | 53.9% | 61.2% | 7.3% | 49.0% | 12.2% |
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 | 43.8% | 40.7% | -3.1% | 37.9% | 2.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 45.7% | 45.1% | -0.6% | 44.2% | 0.9% |
| Separated | 2.8% | 1.6% | -1.2% | 2.2% | -0.6% |
| Divorced | 5.6% | 9.1% | 3.5% | 9.1% | 0.0% |
| Widowed | 2.2% | 3.5% | 1.3% | 6.1% | -2.6% |
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 (87.4%) 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 | 45.8% | 51.8% | 6.0% | 48.4% | 3.4% |
| Good health | 40.1% | 35.6% | -4.5% | 33.6% | 2.0% |
| Fair health | 8.8% | 8.8% | 0.0% | 12.7% | -3.9% |
| Bad health | 3.8% | 2.4% | -1.4% | 4.0% | -1.6% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 1.3% | -0.1% | 1.2% | 0.1% |
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 | 16% | 26.2% | 10.2% | 18.2% | 8.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.8% | 7.3% | -3.5% | 9.6% | -2.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.9% | 8.3% | -5.6% | 13.4% | -5.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.5% | 5.9% | 4.4% | 5.3% | 0.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.3% | 8% | -1.3% | 16.9% | -8.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 28.7% | 40.4% | 11.7% | 33.8% | 6.6% |
| Other | 19.8% | 3.8% | -16.0% | 2.8% | 1.0% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 22.4% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.7% | -0.5% |
| Indian | 4.5% | 18.4% | 13.9% | 3.1% | 15.3% |
| Pakistani | 42.3% | 35% | -7.3% | 2.7% | 32.3% |
| Other Asian | 5.7% | 9.2% | 3.5% | 1.6% | 7.6% |
| Black African | 9.3% | 5.6% | -3.7% | 2.5% | 3.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.2% | 2.1% | 0.9% | 1.0% | 1.1% |
| Other Black | 2.9% | 0.8% | -2.1% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1% | 0.2% | -0.8% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0.5% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| White | 30.6% | 22.4% | -8.2% | 81.4% | -59.0% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Other | 1% | 5.1% | 4.1% | 1.6% | 3.5% |
In this area, just 37.5% 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 | 40.6% | 37.5% | -3.1% | 83.2% | -45.7% |
| European Union | 19.2% | 16.9% | -2.3% | 6.1% | 10.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 9.5% | 5.1% | -4.4% | 2.7% | 2.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 29% | 40% | 11.0% | 5.6% | 34.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.4% | 0.4% | -1.0% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 37.5% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 24% 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 | 40.4% | 37.5% | -2.9% | 83.2% | -45.7% |
| 10+ Years | 7.1% | 24% | 16.9% | 9.8% | 14.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 16.4% | 9.9% | -6.5% | 2.9% | 7.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 18.8% | 10.5% | -8.3% | 2.2% | 8.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 17.3% | 18% | 0.7% | 1.9% | 16.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 46.4% | 76.7% | -30.3% |
| France | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Italy | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Portugal | 3% | 0.5% | 2.5% |
| Spain | 0.2% | 0.4% | -0.2% |
| Lithuania | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Poland | 5.8% | 1.3% | 4.5% |
| Romania | 7.3% | 0.9% | 6.4% |
| Other EU countries | 3.2% | 1.5% | 1.7% |
| North Africa | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Southern Asia | 23.6% | 1.2% | 22.4% |
| South-East Asia | 1.5% | 0.2% | 1.3% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| No passport held | 6.4% | 13.5% | -7.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 6% | 37.2% | -31.2% |
| Christian | 27.8% | 46.2% | -18.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Hindu | 15.9% | 1.7% | 14.2% |
| Muslim | 42.6% | 6.5% | 36.1% |
| Sikh | 1.5% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Not answered | 5.8% | 6.0% | -0.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Ragstone Road was 162.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 20.1% higher than the Baylis & Salt Hill average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Ragstone Road has the 21st highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Baylis & Salt Hill and the 63rd highest crime rate of 389 local areas in Slough .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 80.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -54.4%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 89% 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 4 Swan Court Ragstone Road, Slough, Slough Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £110,000 | 2016-09-28 | £112,904 |
| Flat 4 Swan Court Ragstone Road, Slough, Slough Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £149,000 | 2006-09-15 | £231,725 |
| Flat 3 Swan Court Ragstone Road, Slough, Slough Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £98,000 | 2002-03-01 | £225,725 |
| Flat 3 Swan Court Ragstone Road, Slough, Slough Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £65,000 | 2000-05-12 | £195,604 |
| Flat 3 Swan Court Ragstone Road, Slough, Slough Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £49,950 | 1997-11-28 | £217,719 |
The percentage of student residents living in SL1 2PW area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 143 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 59 |
| Part-Time Employee | 53 |
| Self-Employed | 47 |
| Looking after home or family | 35 |
| Unemployed | 24 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 21 |
| Other | 18 |
| Retired | 15 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Human health and social work activities | 31 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 30 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 23 |
| Transport and storage | 21 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 21 |
| Education | 16 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Information and communication | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Other | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| 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 | 541 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Slough Centre Nursery School Buckingham Avenue East , SL1 3EA | - not rated | 1,775 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Baylis Court Nursery School Oatlands Drive , SL1 3HS | 3out of 4 | 2,070 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lea Nursery School Wexham Road , SL2 5JW | 3out of 4 | 2,118 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| William Penn Nursery School Penn Road , SL2 1PG | - not rated | 3,066 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thames Valley Community Infant School The Green , SL1 2SP | - not rated | 541 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Montem Academy Chalvey Grove , SL1 2TE | 4out of 4 | 1,097 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Montem Junior School Chalvey Grove , SL1 2TE | - not rated | 1,097 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Montem Infant School Chalvey Grove , SL1 2TE | - not rated | 1,097 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Montem Primary School Chalvey Grove , SL1 2TE | - not rated | 1,097 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Elliman Junior School Elliman Avenue , SL2 5BA | - not rated | 1,687 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| William Penn Middle School Penn Road , SL2 1PH | - not rated | 3,078 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wexham Court Middle School Church Lane , Wexham SL3 6LU | - not rated | 3,197 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Claycots Junior School Monksfield Way , SL2 1QX | - not rated | 3,635 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stoke Poges Middle School Rogers Lane , Stoke Poges SL2 4LN | - not rated | 5,187 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Slough and Eton CofE Business and Enterprise College Ragstone Road , SL1 2PU | - not rated | 208 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 | 208 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Eden Girls' School, Slough 183-187 Bath Road , SL1 4AA | 4out of 4 | 1,479 yd | Free schools | No | Girls | More About School |
| Herschel Grammar School Northampton Avenue , SL1 3BW | 4out of 4 | 1,741 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Herschel Grammar School Northampton Avenue , SL1 3BW | - not rated | 1,741 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | 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 | 3,602 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dedworth Middle School Smiths Lane , SL4 5PE | 3out of 4 | 4,474 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dedworth Middle School Smiths Lane , SL4 5PE | - not rated | 4,474 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Trevelyan Middle School Wood Close , SL4 3LL | 3out of 4 | 4,553 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Trevelyan Middle School Wood Close , SL4 3LL | - not rated | 4,553 yd | Community school | 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 | 4,441 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 | 1out of 4 | 511 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Grove Academy Ladbrooke Road , SL1 2SR | - not rated | 539 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darul Madinah 50 Darvills Lane , slough SL1 2PH | - not rated | 275 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Evelyn Fox School Tuns Lane , SL1 2XA | - not rated | 809 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hillingdon Grange School Datchet Road , SL3 7LR | - not rated | 1,268 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Littledown School Queen's Road , SL1 3QW | - not rated | 1,325 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Littledown School Queens Road , SL1 3QW | 3out of 4 | 1,325 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pro Pizza | 21 Chalvey Road East | 113 yd | |
| Rotinaanwala | 20 Chalvey Road West | 125 yd | |
| McDonalds Restaurant | 198 Windsor Road | 440 yd | |
| Chalvey Nursery School Canteen at | Chalvey Early Years Centre, Ladbrooke Road | 459 yd | |
| National Foundation for Education Research | The Mere, Upton Park | 610 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slough Bowls Club | 50 Chalvey Road East | 209 yd | |
| Chalvey Working Mens Club | Chalvey Working Mens Club, High Street | 297 yd | |
| The Flags Public House | The Flags, 43 Church Street | 395 yd | |
| The Moon and Spoon | The Moon And Spoon, 86 High Street | 703 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shabir Takeaway | 4 Chalvey Road East | 56 yd | |
| Champino's also t/a Doner Kebab and Seoul Chickin Smash Wings tings | 6 Chalvey Road East | 56 yd | |
| K's Pizza | 31 Chalvey Road West | 96 yd | |
| Texas Grill House | 12 Chalvey Road West | 97 yd | |
| King 786 | 14 Chalvey Road East | 119 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wonder Supermarket Ltd | 6 Park Street | 987 yd | |
| Iceland Foods Limited | 206-216 High Street | 1,086 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Slough & Eton School RAGSTONE ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 209 yd |
| Chalvey Youth And Community Centre Darvills Lane | 279 yd | |
| Powerleague (Slough) Ragstone Road | artificial grass pitch | 360 yd |
| Montem Leisure Centre (Closed) MONTEM LANE | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 580 yd |
| Chalvey Recreation Ground High Street | grass pitches | 625 yd |
| Anytime Fitness (Slough) (Closed) 2 - 8 2 - 8 Windsor Road | health and fitness suite | 656 yd |
| Slough Ice Arena MONTEM LANE | ice rinks | 666 yd |
| Buzz Gym (Slough) HERSCHEL STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 709 yd |
| Slough Tennis Club HARTLAND CLOSE | indoor tennis centre, tennis courts | 758 yd |
| Le Club Slough-Windsor CIPPENHAM LANE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 818 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 | 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% |
| 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.