High Street is in Chalvey, Slough and in Slough district. SL1 2RU is located in the Chalvey electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Slough. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about High Street, Chalvey, Slough, SL1 2RU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SL1 2FY, SL1 2JG, SL1 2PJ, SL1 2SQ, SL1 2NQ, SL1 2ST, SL1 2PH, SL1 2NF, SL1 2SH.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SL1 2RU is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 46.7% | 51.9% | 5.2% | 51.0% | 0.9% |
| Male | 53.3% | 48.1% | -5.2% | 49.0% | -0.9% |
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 | 36.3% | 35.4% | -0.9% | 37.9% | -2.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 45.5% | 50.5% | 5.0% | 44.2% | 6.3% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Separated | 5.2% | 1.4% | -3.8% | 2.2% | -0.8% |
| Divorced | 7.8% | 6.1% | -1.7% | 9.1% | -3.0% |
| Widowed | 5.2% | 4.7% | -0.5% | 6.1% | -1.4% |
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 (88.5%) 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 | 50.9% | 48.6% | -2.3% | 48.4% | 0.2% |
| Good health | 32.4% | 39.9% | 7.5% | 33.6% | 6.3% |
| Fair health | 13% | 7.1% | -5.9% | 12.7% | -5.6% |
| Bad health | 2.5% | 2.9% | 0.4% | 4.0% | -1.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 1.6% | 0.4% | 1.2% | 0.4% |
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 2RU this area, 28.6% 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 | 30.8% | 28.6% | -2.2% | 18.2% | 10.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.6% | 9.4% | -3.2% | 9.6% | -0.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 10.9% | 14.1% | 3.2% | 13.4% | 0.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 5.3% | -5.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.1% | 13.6% | 6.5% | 16.9% | -3.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 19.2% | 31% | 11.8% | 33.8% | -2.8% |
| Other | 18.7% | 3.3% | -15.4% | 2.8% | 0.5% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 18.5% 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 | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 6.7% | 8.8% | 2.1% | 3.1% | 5.7% |
| Pakistani | 48.6% | 45.1% | -3.5% | 2.7% | 42.4% |
| Other Asian | 4% | 2.6% | -1.4% | 1.6% | 1.0% |
| Black African | 6.2% | 12% | 5.8% | 2.5% | 9.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 2.5% | 1.3% | -1.2% | 1.0% | 0.3% |
| Other Black | 2.1% | 0% | -2.1% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.9% | 0.6% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.4% | 1.3% | -0.1% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0.5% | 1.6% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| White | 25.2% | 18.5% | -6.7% | 81.4% | -62.9% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 0.2% | 1.7% |
| Arab | 0.7% | 4.5% | 3.8% | 0.6% | 3.9% |
| Other | 0.2% | 1.6% | 1.4% | 1.6% | 0.0% |
In this area, 54.4% 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 | 47.5% | 54.4% | 6.9% | 83.2% | -28.8% |
| European Union | 12% | 12.3% | 0.3% | 6.1% | 6.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 6.7% | 9.4% | 2.7% | 2.7% | 6.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 32% | 23% | -9.0% | 5.6% | 17.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.1% | 1% | -0.1% | 1.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 46.7% | 54.4% | 7.7% | 83.2% | -28.8% |
| 10+ Years | 9% | 28.5% | 19.5% | 9.8% | 18.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 10.4% | 11% | 0.6% | 2.9% | 8.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 9.2% | 4.2% | -5.0% | 2.2% | 2.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 24.8% | 1.9% | -22.9% | 1.9% | 0.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 66.9% | 76.7% | -9.8% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Germany | 1.6% | 0.2% | 1.4% |
| Italy | 3.9% | 0.6% | 3.3% |
| Poland | 4.9% | 1.3% | 3.6% |
| Romania | 4.2% | 0.9% | 3.3% |
| Other EU countries | 3.6% | 1.5% | 2.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.6% | 0.2% | 1.4% |
| Middle East | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Southern Asia | 5.2% | 1.2% | 4.0% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 6.5% | 13.5% | -7.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 5.5% | 37.2% | -31.7% |
| Christian | 17.5% | 46.2% | -28.7% |
| Hindu | 4.2% | 1.7% | 2.5% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 63.4% | 6.5% | 56.9% |
| Sikh | 3.6% | 0.9% | 2.7% |
| Other religion | 1.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| Not answered | 3.9% | 6.0% | -2.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around High Street was 165.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 33.9% higher than the Baylis & Salt Hill average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
High Street has the 18th highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Baylis & Salt Hill and the 60th highest crime rate of 393 local areas in Slough .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 82.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -21.4%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 High Street, Slough, Slough Terraced, an established residential building | £237,000 | 2007-07-13 | £426,686 |
| 31 High Street, Slough, Slough Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £265,000 | 2006-09-12 | £536,463 |
| 23 High Street, Slough, Slough Terraced, an established residential building | £230,000 | 2006-05-26 | £468,501 |
| 5 High Street, Slough, Windsor And Maidenhead Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £152,000 | 2005-01-10 | £325,574 |
| 17 High Street, Slough, Slough Terraced, an established residential building | £175,000 | 2002-12-06 | £453,264 |
The percentage of student residents living in SL1 2RU 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 | 70 |
| Part-Time Employee | 23 |
| Looking after home or family | 22 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 22 |
| Retired | 18 |
| Other | 18 |
| Self-Employed | 17 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 46 |
| Transport and storage | 35 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 25 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 19 |
| Information and communication | 16 |
| Manufacturing | 16 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Education | 14 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 3 |
| Mining and quarrying | 2 |
| 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 | 208 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Slough Centre Nursery School Buckingham Avenue East , SL1 3EA | 4out of 4 | 1,620 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Baylis Court Nursery School Oatlands Drive , SL1 3HS | 3out of 4 | 1,989 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lea Nursery School Wexham Road , SL2 5JW | 4out of 4 | 2,395 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cippenham Nursery School St Andrew's Way , Cippenham SL1 5NL | 3out of 4 | 3,343 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montem Academy Chalvey Grove , SL1 2TE | 4out of 4 | 752 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School Yew Tree Road , SL1 2AR | 3out of 4 | 1,724 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| James Elliman Academy Elliman Avenue , SL2 5BA | 3out of 4 | 1,798 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Eton Wick CofE First School Sheepcote Road , Eton Wick SL4 6JB | 2out of 4 | 2,025 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Godolphin Junior Academy Oatlands Drive , SL1 3HS | 3out of 4 | 2,039 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 434 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Eden Girls' School, Slough 183-187 Bath Road , SL1 4AA | 4out of 4 | 1,195 yd | Free schools | No | Girls | More About School |
| Herschel Grammar School Northampton Avenue , SL1 3BW | 4out of 4 | 1,620 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Westgate School Cippenham Lane , SL1 5AH | 4out of 4 | 1,784 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Upton Court Grammar School Lascelles Road , SL3 7PR | 4out of 4 | 2,267 yd | Academy converter | 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 | 3,462 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dedworth Middle School Smiths Lane , SL4 5PE | 2out of 4 | 4,278 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Trevelyan Middle School Wood Close , SL4 3LL | 2out of 4 | 4,545 yd | Academy converter | 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 | 4,784 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 | - not rated | 209 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 | 244 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Islamic Shakhsiyah Foundation Cippenham Lodge , Cippenham Lane SL1 5AN | - not rated | 1,408 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Littledown School Queens Road , SL1 3QW | 3out of 4 | 1,506 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Eton College Eton , Windsor SL4 6DW | - not rated | 1,687 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Long Close School Upton Court Road , Upton SL3 7LU | - not rated | 1,851 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rotinaanwala | 20 Chalvey Road West | 145 yd | |
| Chalvey Nursery School Canteen at | Chalvey Early Years Centre, Ladbrooke Road | 236 yd | |
| Pro Pizza | 21 Chalvey Road East | 338 yd | |
| McDonalds Restaurant | 198 Windsor Road | 608 yd | |
| ISS at Lego | Capital Point, 31-33 Bath Road | 631 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chalvey Working Mens Club | Chalvey Working Mens Club, High Street | 72 yd | |
| The Flags Public House | The Flags, 43 Church Street | 202 yd | |
| Slough Bowls Club | 50 Chalvey Road East | 432 yd | |
| The Moon and Spoon | The Moon And Spoon, 86 High Street | 900 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Mithai Box Ltd | 1 High Street | 1 yd | |
| HFC | 49 Chalvey Road West | 60 yd | |
| K's Kebabs | 53 Chalvey Road West | 60 yd | |
| K's Pizza | 31 Chalvey Road West | 144 yd | |
| Rotinaan Wala | 20 Chalvey Road West | 145 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| New 7 Eleven Supermarket Ltd | 26 Farnham Road | 1,003 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Chalvey Youth And Community Centre Darvills Lane | 237 yd | |
| Slough & Eton School RAGSTONE ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 305 yd |
| Powerleague (Slough) Ragstone Road | artificial grass pitch | 325 yd |
| Chalvey Recreation Ground High Street | grass pitches | 403 yd |
| Montem Leisure Centre (Closed) MONTEM LANE | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 517 yd |
| Slough Ice Arena MONTEM LANE | ice rinks | 575 yd |
| Le Club Slough-Windsor CIPPENHAM LANE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 621 yd |
| Slough Tennis Club HARTLAND CLOSE | indoor tennis centre, tennis courts | 730 yd |
| Anytime Fitness (Slough) (Closed) 2 - 8 2 - 8 Windsor Road | health and fitness suite | 868 yd |
| Buzz Gym (Slough) HERSCHEL STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 927 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 | 92.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 92.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 92.9% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 113.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 19 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 30.02 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.