Overview of SL1 2YU

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Topaz Close is in Slough and in Slough district. SL1 2YU is located in the Cippenham Manor electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Slough. This postcode has been in use since 1987-10-01.

StreetScan combines information about Topaz Close, Slough, SL1 2YU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SL1 2YS, SL1 2YT, SL1 2YX, SL1 2YZ, SL1 2XW, SL1 4AQ, SL1 2YJ, SL1 2XP, SL1 2XR.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SL1 2YU has a slightly higher male population, with 50.6% 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female55.9%49.4%-6.5% 51.0% -1.6%
Male44.1%50.6%6.5% 49.0% 1.6%

Partnership Status

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

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single20.8%15.1%-5.7% 37.9% -22.8%
Married: Opposite sex36.8%43.7%6.9% 44.2% -0.5%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex0%2%2.0% 0.1% 1.9%
Separated7.5%2.5%-5.0% 2.2% 0.3%
Divorced13.2%20.6%7.4% 9.1% 11.5%
Widowed21.7%16.1%-5.6% 6.1% 10.0%

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.

This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (65.3%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health25.8%25.1%-0.7% 48.4% -23.3%
Good health32.8%40.2%7.4% 33.6% 6.6%
Fair health28.8%24.7%-4.1% 12.7% 12.0%
Bad health10.9%9.2%-1.7% 4.0% 5.2%
Very bad health1.7%0.8%-0.9% 1.2% -0.4%

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 2YU this area, 46.5% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 17%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications43.4%46.5%3.1% 18.2% 28.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 11.8%7.5%-4.3% 9.6% -2.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels9.4%9.5%0.1% 13.4% -3.9%
Apprenticeship3.3%6%2.7% 5.3% 0.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels4.2%7.5%3.3% 16.9% -9.4%
Degree or Similar14.6%17%2.4% 33.8% -16.8%
Other13.2%6%-7.2% 2.8% 3.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 52.7% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Indian10.9%15.9%5.0% 3.1% 12.8%
Pakistani3.1%11.7%8.6% 2.7% 9.0%
Other Asian1.7%2.1%0.4% 1.6% 0.5%
Black African8.3%5.9%-2.4% 2.5% 3.4%
Black Caribbean1.7%2.9%1.2% 1.0% 1.9%
Other Black0.4%0.4%0.0% 0.5% -0.1%
Mixed White and Asian1.7%0%-1.7% 0.8% -0.8%
Mixed White and African1.7%0%-1.7% 0.4% -0.4%
Mixed Other1.7%0%-1.7% 0.8% -0.8%
White64.6%52.7%-11.9% 81.4% -28.7%
Arab2.2%0.8%-1.4% 0.6% 0.2%
Other1.7%7.5%5.8% 1.6% 5.9%

Country of Birth

In this area, 54.4% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom68.1%54.4%-13.7% 83.2% -28.8%
European Union7.4%12.7%5.3% 6.1% 6.6%
Africa10.9%9.7%-1.2% 2.7% 7.0%
Middle East and Asia11.8%20.3%8.5% 5.6% 14.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean1.3%2.5%1.2% 1.3% 1.2%
Oceania0.4%0.4%0.0% 0.3% 0.1%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK62.4%54.2%-8.2% 83.2% -29.0%
10+ Years0.9%38.2%37.3% 9.8% 28.4%
5-10 Years4.8%3.4%-1.4% 2.9% 0.5%
2-5 Years9.6%3.8%-5.8% 2.2% 1.6%
Less than 2 years22.3%0.4%-21.9% 1.9% -1.5%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom70.2% 76.7% -6.5%
Ireland1.2% 0.6% 0.6%
Italy0.8% 0.6% 0.2%
Portugal1.2% 0.5% 0.7%
Spain0.4% 0.4% 0.0%
Poland5.8% 1.3% 4.5%
Romania1.7% 0.9% 0.8%
Central and Western Africa1.2% 0.3% 0.9%
South and Eastern Africa0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
Southern Asia7% 1.2% 5.8%
North America and the Caribbean0.4% 0.3% 0.1%
Oceania0.4% 0.1% 0.3%
No passport held9.1% 13.5% -4.4%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion8.8% 37.2% -28.4%
Christian52.1% 46.2% 5.9%
Buddhist0.8% 0.5% 0.3%
Hindu5% 1.7% 3.3%
Muslim16.3% 6.5% 9.8%
Sikh11.7% 0.9% 10.8%
Other religion2.1% 0.6% 1.5%
Not answered3.3% 6.0% -2.7%

Safety

Is Topaz Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Topaz Close was 94.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 12.1% higher than the Cippenham Manor average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Topaz Close has the 14th highest crime rate of 37 local areas in Cippenham Manor and the 150th highest crime rate of 393 local areas in Slough .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 60.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -34.0%.



🔎 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 2YU, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Topaz Close are based on 46 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 Topaz Close, Slough, SL1 2YU

Estimated Average Property Prices for SL1 2YU

Average Price
£131,951
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£131,951
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Topaz Close

Average Price
£149,735
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£149,735
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Topaz CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
11 Topaz Close, Slough, Slough
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£105,0002024-05-08 £110,150
5 Topaz Close, Slough, Slough
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£111,5002023-04-27 £119,848
15 Topaz Close, Slough, Slough
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£117,0002022-11-25 £124,105
16 Topaz Close, Slough, Slough
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£125,0002021-12-10 £135,471
23 Topaz Close, Slough, Slough
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£115,0002021-08-23 £126,331
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SL1 2YU

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in SL1 2YU area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 49% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired98
Full-Time Employee31
Part-Time Employee20
Self-Employed18
Other11
Looking after home or family8
Unemployed7
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)0
Student (economically inactive)0

Employment Industry

Construction12
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles10
Human health and social work activities10
Administrative and support service activities8
Transport and storage8
Manufacturing7
Other5
Information and communication5
Accommodation and food service activities5
Education4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2
Professional, scientific and technical activities2
Real estate activities1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Slough Centre Nursery School
Buckingham Avenue East , SL1 3EA
4out of 4 1,014 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Chalvey Nursery School & Early Years Centre
Ladbrooke Road , Chalvey SL1 2SR
4out of 4 1,072 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Baylis Court Nursery School
Oatlands Drive , SL1 3HS
3out of 4 1,553 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Cippenham Nursery School
St Andrew's Way , Cippenham SL1 5NL
3out of 4 2,220 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Lea Nursery School
Wexham Road , SL2 5JW
4out of 4 3,096 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 4 632 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Western House Academy
Richards Way , Cippenham SL1 5TJ
3out of 4 1,419 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Phoenix Infant Academy
Warrington Avenue , SL1 3BQ
3out of 4 1,571 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
The Godolphin Junior Academy
Oatlands Drive , SL1 3HS
3out of 4 1,605 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Cippenham School
Elmshott Lane , Cippenham SL1 5RB
3out of 4 2,010 yd Academy converter No 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 4 190 yd Free schools No Girls More About School
The Westgate School
Cippenham Lane , SL1 5AH
4out of 4 618 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Herschel Grammar School
Northampton Avenue , SL1 3BW
4out of 4 1,146 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Slough and Eton Church of England Business and Enterprise College
Ragstone Road , SL1 2PU
4out of 4 1,613 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Baylis Court School
Gloucester Avenue , SL1 3AH
4out of 4 1,836 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 3,821 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Dedworth Middle School
Smiths Lane , SL4 5PE
2out of 4 4,380 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Trevelyan Middle School
Wood Close , SL4 3LL
2out of 4 5,248 yd Academy converter No 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 1,083 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Islamic Shakhsiyah Foundation
Cippenham Lodge , Cippenham Lane SL1 5AN
- not rated 282 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Darul Madinah
50 Darvills Lane , slough SL1 2PH
- not rated 1,236 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Al-Madani Girls School
339 - 341 Bath Road , SL1 5PR
- not rated 1,640 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Littledown School
Queens Road , SL1 3QW
3out of 4 2,030 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Haybrook College
112 Burnham Lane , SL1 6LZ
3out of 4 2,452 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Restaurant Associates at Reckitt BenckiserWellcroft House, 9 Wellcroft Road136 yd
Compass Contract Services Ltd at Reckitt Benckiser215 Bath Road197 yd
Guru Maneyo Granth Gurdwara221 Bath Road214 yd
Costa Coffee12 Twinches Lane218 yd
The Range Coffee Shop8 Twinches Lane218 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Earl of CornwallThe Earl Of Cornwall, Cippenham Lane222 yd
The Long BarnThe Long Barn, Cippenham Lane658 yd
The Flags Public HouseThe Flags, 43 Church Street978 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
JK's Fish and Chips8 Stoney Meade298 yd
Lucja Lux Food48 Pitts Road413 yd
Domino's Pizza115 Bath Road468 yd
Paradise Grill and Pizza121 Bath Road468 yd
Slough Kebab and Grill111-113 Bath Road468 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lidl3 Twinches Lane340 yd
New 7 Eleven Supermarket Ltd26 Farnham Road573 yd
Serious Food122 Malton Avenue867 yd
PankuAsda Stores Limited, Telford Drive997 yd
Asda Retail SupermarketAsda Stores Limited, Telford Drive997 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Montem Academy
CHALVEY GROVE
grass pitches520 yd
Le Club Slough-Windsor
CIPPENHAM LANE
health and fitness suite, swimming pool571 yd
Westgate School
CIPPENHAM LANE
grass pitches678 yd
Slough Ice Arena
MONTEM LANE
ice rinks780 yd
Chalvey Recreation Ground
High Street
grass pitches856 yd
Montem Leisure Centre (Closed)
MONTEM LANE
health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool884 yd
Slough Tennis Club
HARTLAND CLOSE
indoor tennis centre, tennis courts909 yd
The Centre (Slough)
FARNHAM ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,001 yd
Herschel Sports Centre
WHITBY ROAD
artificial grass pitch, tennis courts1,062 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

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/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed54.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed54.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed11.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed30 Mbit/s

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