Worcester Gardens, Slough, SL1 2QB

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding SL1 2QB is primarily male, with 53.1% 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	44.5%	46.9%	2.4%	51.0%	-4.1%
Male	55.5%	53.1%	-2.4%	49.0%	4.1%

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 2QB there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 52.6% 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	38.3%	32.8%	-5.5%	37.9%	-5.1%
Married: Opposite sex	50.2%	52.6%	2.4%	44.2%	8.4%
Separated	3.3%	2%	-1.3%	2.2%	-0.2%
Divorced	5.5%	8%	2.5%	9.1%	-1.1%
Widowed	2.7%	4.6%	1.9%	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	46.4%	38.2%	-8.2%	48.4%	-10.2%
Good health	38.8%	45.8%	7.0%	33.6%	12.2%
Fair health	9.8%	11.2%	1.4%	12.7%	-1.5%
Bad health	3.8%	3.8%	0.0%	4.0%	-0.2%
Very bad health	1.2%	1.1%	-0.1%	1.2%	-0.1%

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 2QB this area, 32.9% 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	19.8%	32.9%	13.1%	18.2%	14.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	15.2%	8.6%	-6.6%	9.6%	-1.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	11.2%	9.2%	-2.0%	13.4%	-4.2%
Apprenticeship	1.8%	5.5%	3.7%	5.3%	0.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10%	10.4%	0.4%	16.9%	-6.5%
Degree or Similar	27.4%	24.8%	-2.6%	33.8%	-9.0%
Other	14.6%	8.6%	-6.0%	2.8%	5.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 25.8% 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	1.2%	0.6%	-0.6%	1.1%	-0.5%
Chinese	1%	0%	-1.0%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	8.8%	8%	-0.8%	3.1%	4.9%
Pakistani	37.6%	43.1%	5.5%	2.7%	40.4%
Other Asian	8.3%	5.9%	-2.4%	1.6%	4.3%
Black African	6.7%	1.9%	-4.8%	2.5%	-0.6%
Black Caribbean	3.3%	3.8%	0.5%	1.0%	2.8%
Other Black	5.5%	0.2%	-5.3%	0.5%	-0.3%
Mixed White and Asian	1%	1.1%	0.1%	0.8%	0.3%
Mixed White and African	1.2%	2.1%	0.9%	0.4%	1.7%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	1.3%	1.3%	0.9%	0.4%
Mixed Other	0.2%	1.1%	0.9%	0.8%	0.3%
White	21.9%	25.8%	3.9%	81.4%	-55.6%
Arab	0%	1.7%	1.7%	0.6%	1.1%
Other	3.3%	3.4%	0.1%	1.6%	1.8%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 49.1% 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	45.7%	49.1%	3.4%	83.2%	-34.1%
European Union	11.9%	15.8%	3.9%	6.1%	9.7%
Rest of Europe	0.5%	1.9%	1.4%	0.8%	1.1%
Africa	8.8%	4%	-4.8%	2.7%	1.3%
Middle East and Asia	31.7%	26.5%	-5.2%	5.6%	20.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.4%	2.5%	1.1%	1.3%	1.2%
British Overseas	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%	0.2%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 49.1% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 29.5% 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	45.7%	49.1%	3.4%	83.2%	-34.1%
10+ Years	4.8%	29.5%	24.7%	9.8%	19.7%
5-10 Years	11%	9.1%	-1.9%	2.9%	6.2%
2-5 Years	13.1%	7.6%	-5.5%	2.2%	5.4%
Less than 2 years	25.5%	4.8%	-20.7%	1.9%	2.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	66.4%	76.7%	-10.3%
France	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
Germany	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Italy	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%
Portugal	2.3%	0.5%	1.8%
Lithuania	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Poland	5.3%	1.3%	4.0%
Romania	7.2%	0.9%	6.3%
Other EU countries	4.7%	1.5%	3.2%
Other Europe	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Central and Western Africa	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
South and Eastern Africa	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Middle East	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
Southern Asia	5.1%	1.2%	3.9%
South-East Asia	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
North America and the Caribbean	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Central and South America	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
No passport held	4.9%	13.5%	-8.6%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	8.2%	37.2%	-29.0%
Christian	27.8%	46.2%	-18.4%
Buddhist	0.6%	0.5%	0.1%
Hindu	1.1%	1.7%	-0.6%
Muslim	50.3%	6.5%	43.8%
Sikh	3.2%	0.9%	2.3%
Not answered	8.8%	6.0%	2.8%

Safety

Is Worcester Gardens Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Worcester Gardens was 49.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 63.8% lower than the Baylis & Salt Hill average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Worcester Gardens has the 20th lowest crime rate of 84 local areas in Baylis & Salt Hill and the 110th lowest crime rate of 389 local areas in Slough .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 31.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -71.2%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£60,700

Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in SL1 2QB, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 9/10 (very 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 - 9/10 (very 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 - 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 - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 8/10 (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) - 10/10 (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 Worcester Gardens are based on 178 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 Worcester Gardens, Slough, SL1 2QB

Estimated Average Property Prices for SL1 2QB

Average Price
£201,434

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£201,434

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Worcester Gardens

Average Price
£202,445

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£202,468

Other
£198,357

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Worcester GardensStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
64 Worcester Gardens, Slough, Slough Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£149,500	2025-02-18	£144,304
46 Worcester Gardens, Slough, Slough Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£170,000	2024-12-20	£165,904
66 Worcester Gardens, Slough, Slough Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£157,000	2021-01-05	£168,066
46 Worcester Gardens, Slough, Slough Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£160,000	2020-04-24	£174,155
47 Worcester Gardens, Slough, Slough Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£124,500	2016-03-30	£136,894

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SL1 2QB

Employment

SL1 2QB area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 18% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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	117
Self-Employed	45
Part-Time Employee	43
Looking after home or family	33
Retired	27
Other	27
Student (economically inactive)	20
Long-Term Sick or disabled	18
Unemployed	13
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	43
Transport and storage	24
Administrative and support service activities	20
Professional, scientific and technical activities	14
Human health and social work activities	14
Manufacturing	12
Accommodation and food service activities	12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	10
Information and communication	9
Other	8
Construction	8
Education	7
Financial and insurance activities	4
Real estate activities	2

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	422 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Slough Centre Nursery School Buckingham Avenue East , SL1 3EA	- not rated	1,475 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Baylis Court Nursery School Oatlands Drive , SL1 3HS	3out of 4	1,803 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Lea Nursery School Wexham Road , SL2 5JW	3out of 4	2,188 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
William Penn Nursery School Penn Road , SL2 1PG	- not rated	2,814 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Thames Valley Community Infant School The Green , SL1 2SP	- not rated	422 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Montem Academy Chalvey Grove , SL1 2TE	4out of 4	883 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Montem Junior School Chalvey Grove , SL1 2TE	- not rated	883 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Montem Infant School Chalvey Grove , SL1 2TE	- not rated	883 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Montem Primary School Chalvey Grove , SL1 2TE	- not rated	883 yd	Community school	Yes	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	1,560 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
William Penn Middle School Penn Road , SL2 1PH	- not rated	2,816 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Wexham Court Middle School Church Lane , Wexham SL3 6LU	- not rated	3,209 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Claycots Junior School Monksfield Way , SL2 1QX	- not rated	3,331 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Stoke Poges Middle School Rogers Lane , Stoke Poges SL2 4LN	- not rated	5,005 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	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	497 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	497 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Eden Girls' School, Slough 183-187 Bath Road , SL1 4AA	4out of 4	1,170 yd	Free schools	No	Girls	More About School
Herschel Grammar School Northampton Avenue , SL1 3BW	4out of 4	1,453 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Herschel Grammar School Northampton Avenue , SL1 3BW	- not rated	1,453 yd	Foundation school	Not Applicable	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	3,699 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Dedworth Middle School Smiths Lane , SL4 5PE	3out of 4	4,515 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Dedworth Middle School Smiths Lane , SL4 5PE	- not rated	4,515 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Trevelyan Middle School Wood Close , SL4 3LL	3out of 4	4,755 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Trevelyan Middle School Wood Close , SL4 3LL	- not rated	4,755 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	4,656 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	1out of 4	389 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Grove Academy Ladbrooke Road , SL1 2SR	- not rated	427 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Darul Madinah 50 Darvills Lane , slough SL1 2PH	- not rated	43 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Evelyn Fox School Tuns Lane , SL1 2XA	- not rated	496 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Littledown School Queen's Road , SL1 3QW	- not rated	1,272 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Littledown School Queens Road , SL1 3QW	3out of 4	1,272 yd	Academy special converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Islamic Shakhsiyah Foundation Cippenham Lodge , Cippenham Lane SL1 5AN	- not rated	1,448 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
Rotinaanwala	20 Chalvey Road West	200 yd
ISS at Lego	Capital Point, 31-33 Bath Road	375 yd
Pro Pizza	21 Chalvey Road East	383 yd
Chalvey Nursery School Canteen at	Chalvey Early Years Centre, Ladbrooke Road	405 yd
Everyone Active Salt Hill Activity Centre	Salt Hill Activity Centre, 30 Bath Road	435 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Flags Public House	The Flags, 43 Church Street	210 yd
Chalvey Working Mens Club	Chalvey Working Mens Club, High Street	268 yd
Slough Bowls Club	50 Chalvey Road East	492 yd
The Moon and Spoon	The Moon And Spoon, 86 High Street	787 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Rotinaan Wala	20 Chalvey Road West	200 yd
HFC	49 Chalvey Road West	216 yd
K's Kebabs	53 Chalvey Road West	216 yd
Texas Grill House	12 Chalvey Road West	223 yd
K's Pizza	31 Chalvey Road West	237 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
New 7 Eleven Supermarket Ltd	26 Farnham Road		786 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Chalvey Youth And Community Centre Darvills Lane		38 yd
Montem Leisure Centre (Closed) MONTEM LANE	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	273 yd
Slough Ice Arena MONTEM LANE	ice rinks	351 yd
Chalvey Recreation Ground High Street	grass pitches	466 yd
Slough Tennis Club HARTLAND CLOSE	indoor tennis centre, tennis courts	477 yd
Slough & Eton School RAGSTONE ROAD	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	498 yd
Le Club Slough-Windsor CIPPENHAM LANE	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	562 yd
Powerleague (Slough) Ragstone Road	artificial grass pitch	573 yd
Anytime Fitness (Slough) (Closed) 2 - 8 2 - 8 Windsor Road	health and fitness suite	791 yd
Buzz Gym (Slough) HERSCHEL STREET	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	869 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	79.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed	92.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	19 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	14.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	30 Mbit/s

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

Overview of SL1 2QB