Worcester Gardens, Slough, SL1 2QD

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding SL1 2QD 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 2QD 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 2QD 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 46.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 62.0% lower than the Baylis & Salt Hill average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Worcester Gardens has the 21st lowest crime rate of 84 local areas in Baylis & Salt Hill and the 119th lowest crime rate of 393 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 -27.2%.

🔎 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 2QD, 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 176 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 2QD

Estimated Average Property Prices for SL1 2QD

Average Price
£205,407

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£205,388

Other
£206,160

Estimated Average Property Prices for Worcester Gardens

Average Price
£204,403

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£204,430

Other
£199,589

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Worcester GardensStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
35 Worcester Gardens, Slough, Slough Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£147,000	2024-07-12	£144,473
8 Worcester Gardens, Slough, Slough Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£170,000	2024-06-13	£165,240
31 Worcester Gardens, Slough, Slough Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£148,500	2024-06-13	£144,342
15 Worcester Gardens, Slough, Slough Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£202,000	2023-12-11	£198,729
25 Worcester Gardens, Slough, Slough Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£170,000	2023-10-06	£168,269

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SL1 2QD

Employment

SL1 2QD 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	380 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Slough Centre Nursery School Buckingham Avenue East , SL1 3EA	4out of 4	1,356 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Baylis Court Nursery School Oatlands Drive , SL1 3HS	3out of 4	1,719 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Lea Nursery School Wexham Road , SL2 5JW	4out of 4	2,297 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Cippenham Nursery School St Andrew's Way , Cippenham SL1 5NL	3out of 4	3,235 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	747 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
James Elliman Academy Elliman Avenue , SL2 5BA	3out of 4	1,581 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Godolphin Junior Academy Oatlands Drive , SL1 3HS	3out of 4	1,769 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Mary's Church of England Primary School Yew Tree Road , SL1 2AR	3out of 4	1,784 yd	Voluntary controlled school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Phoenix Infant Academy Warrington Avenue , SL1 3BQ	3out of 4	1,824 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Slough and Eton Church of England Business and Enterprise College Ragstone Road , SL1 2PU	4out of 4	638 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Eden Girls' School, Slough 183-187 Bath Road , SL1 4AA	4out of 4	1,006 yd	Free schools	No	Girls	More About School
Herschel Grammar School Northampton Avenue , SL1 3BW	4out of 4	1,351 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Westgate School Cippenham Lane , SL1 5AH	4out of 4	1,644 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Baylis Court School Gloucester Avenue , SL1 3AH	4out of 4	2,009 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Girls	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	3,696 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Dedworth Middle School Smiths Lane , SL4 5PE	2out of 4	4,480 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Trevelyan Middle School Wood Close , SL4 3LL	2out of 4	4,812 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	4,810 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	389 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	209 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Islamic Shakhsiyah Foundation Cippenham Lodge , Cippenham Lane SL1 5AN	- not rated	1,283 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Littledown School Queens Road , SL1 3QW	3out of 4	1,338 yd	Academy special converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Eton College Eton , Windsor SL4 6DW	- not rated	1,956 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School
Long Close School Upton Court Road , Upton SL3 7LU	- not rated	1,967 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	230 yd
ISS at Lego	Capital Point, 31-33 Bath Road	364 yd
Chalvey Nursery School Canteen at	Chalvey Early Years Centre, Ladbrooke Road	399 yd
Pro Pizza	21 Chalvey Road East	417 yd
Everyone Active Salt Hill Activity Centre	Salt Hill Activity Centre, 30 Bath Road	419 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Flags Public House	The Flags, 43 Church Street	196 yd
Chalvey Working Mens Club	Chalvey Working Mens Club, High Street	274 yd
Slough Bowls Club	50 Chalvey Road East	526 yd
The Moon and Spoon	The Moon And Spoon, 86 High Street	815 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Rotinaan Wala	20 Chalvey Road West	230 yd
HFC	49 Chalvey Road West	236 yd
K's Kebabs	53 Chalvey Road West	236 yd
Texas Grill House	12 Chalvey Road West	253 yd
K's Pizza	31 Chalvey Road West	266 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
New 7 Eleven Supermarket Ltd	26 Farnham Road		757 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Chalvey Youth And Community Centre Darvills Lane		72 yd
Montem Leisure Centre (Closed) MONTEM LANE	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	250 yd
Slough Ice Arena MONTEM LANE	ice rinks	322 yd
Chalvey Recreation Ground High Street	grass pitches	446 yd
Slough Tennis Club HARTLAND CLOSE	indoor tennis centre, tennis courts	460 yd
Slough & Eton School RAGSTONE ROAD	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	526 yd
Le Club Slough-Windsor CIPPENHAM LANE	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	530 yd
Powerleague (Slough) Ragstone Road	artificial grass pitch	592 yd
Anytime Fitness (Slough) (Closed) 2 - 8 2 - 8 Windsor Road	health and fitness suite	821 yd
Thames Valley University - College Gym (Closed) Wellington Street	health and fitness suite	899 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	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	127.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	16.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	15.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	40 Mbit/s

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

Overview of SL1 2QD