Farnham Road is in Slough and in Slough district. SL1 4XE is located in the Baylis & Salt Hill electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Slough. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Farnham Road, Slough, SL1 4XE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SL1 4XH, SL1 3EQ, SL1 3AZ, SL1 3BD, SL1 3EG, SL1 3BE, SL1 3BL, SL1 3BH, SL1 4XL.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SL1 4XE is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 46.3% | 50.4% | 4.1% | 51.0% | -0.6% |
| Male | 53.7% | 49.6% | -4.1% | 49.0% | 0.6% |
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 | 36.9% | 36.9% | 0.0% | 37.9% | -1.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 46.9% | 48.4% | 1.5% | 44.2% | 4.2% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.1% | 1.5% |
| Separated | 8.4% | 3.1% | -5.3% | 2.2% | 0.9% |
| Divorced | 3.1% | 6.8% | 3.7% | 9.1% | -2.3% |
| Widowed | 4.1% | 2.4% | -1.7% | 6.1% | -3.7% |
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 (89.1%) 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 | 50.6% | 54.2% | 3.6% | 48.4% | 5.8% |
| Good health | 40% | 34.9% | -5.1% | 33.6% | 1.3% |
| Fair health | 6.9% | 9.4% | 2.5% | 12.7% | -3.3% |
| Bad health | 2.2% | 1% | -1.2% | 4.0% | -3.0% |
| Very bad health | 0.2% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.7% |
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 | 14.1% | 22.2% | 8.1% | 18.2% | 4.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.8% | 13.6% | 0.8% | 9.6% | 4.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.5% | 6.8% | -5.7% | 13.4% | -6.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.9% | 6.8% | 5.9% | 5.3% | 1.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.3% | 11% | 0.7% | 16.9% | -5.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 23.4% | 32.1% | 8.7% | 33.8% | -1.7% |
| Other | 25.9% | 7.6% | -18.3% | 2.8% | 4.8% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 36.7% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 2.9% | 2.9% | 1.1% | 1.8% |
| Chinese | 2.2% | 0.2% | -2.0% | 0.7% | -0.5% |
| Indian | 21% | 14.6% | -6.4% | 3.1% | 11.5% |
| Pakistani | 10.1% | 17.2% | 7.1% | 2.7% | 14.5% |
| Other Asian | 11% | 3.8% | -7.2% | 1.6% | 2.2% |
| Black African | 13.9% | 5.7% | -8.2% | 2.5% | 3.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.6% | 1.5% | -0.1% | 1.0% | 0.5% |
| Other Black | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.5% | 1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.1% | 1% | -0.1% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.1% | 1.2% | 0.1% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 1.5% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| White | 33.6% | 36.7% | 3.1% | 81.4% | -44.7% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Arab | 1.1% | 1.9% | 0.8% | 0.6% | 1.3% |
| Other | 2.2% | 9.4% | 7.2% | 1.6% | 7.8% |
In this area, just 44.9% 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 | 42.1% | 44.9% | 2.8% | 83.2% | -38.3% |
| European Union | 19.7% | 20.5% | 0.8% | 6.1% | 14.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.4% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Africa | 9.4% | 5.3% | -4.1% | 2.7% | 2.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 27.7% | 27.4% | -0.3% | 5.6% | 21.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 1% | 0.3% | 1.3% | -0.3% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 44.9% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 26% 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 | 42.1% | 44.7% | 2.6% | 83.2% | -38.5% |
| 10+ Years | 13.9% | 26% | 12.1% | 9.8% | 16.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 12.1% | 14.9% | 2.8% | 2.9% | 12.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 14.8% | 7.7% | -7.1% | 2.2% | 5.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 17.2% | 6.7% | -10.5% | 1.9% | 4.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 44.9% | 76.7% | -31.8% |
| Ireland | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| France | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Germany | 2.2% | 0.2% | 2.0% |
| Italy | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Portugal | 3.6% | 0.5% | 3.1% |
| Spain | 1.4% | 0.4% | 1.0% |
| Lithuania | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Poland | 14.2% | 1.3% | 12.9% |
| Romania | 4.6% | 0.9% | 3.7% |
| Other EU countries | 2.6% | 1.5% | 1.1% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North Africa | 1% | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 11.6% | 1.2% | 10.4% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 10.1% | 13.5% | -3.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 12.9% | 37.2% | -24.3% |
| Christian | 33.3% | 46.2% | -12.9% |
| Buddhist | 2.1% | 0.5% | 1.6% |
| Hindu | 5.7% | 1.7% | 4.0% |
| Muslim | 26.6% | 6.5% | 20.1% |
| Sikh | 14.1% | 0.9% | 13.2% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Not answered | 4.6% | 6.0% | -1.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Farnham Road was 472.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 282.8% higher than the Baylis & Salt Hill average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Farnham Road has the 3rd highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Baylis & Salt Hill and the 9th highest crime rate of 393 local areas in Slough .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 203.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -39.3%.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 92% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 232A Farnham Road, Slough, Slough Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £210,000 | 2020-02-13 | £223,571 |
| 232A Farnham Road, Slough, Slough Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2017-10-24 | £196,960 |
| 248 Farnham Road, Slough, Slough Other, an established residential building | £92,000 | 2017-07-07 | £93,150 |
| 232A Farnham Road, Slough, Slough Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £125,000 | 2013-05-08 | £195,968 |
| 234A Farnham Road, Slough, Slough Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £125,000 | 2013-03-27 | £197,561 |
SL1 4XE area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 10% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% 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.
The percentage of student residents living in SL1 4XE 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 | 115 |
| Part-Time Employee | 58 |
| Self-Employed | 56 |
| Looking after home or family | 49 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 30 |
| Retired | 22 |
| Other | 20 |
| Unemployed | 15 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 9 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 34 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 31 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 20 |
| Manufacturing | 19 |
| Human health and social work activities | 19 |
| Transport and storage | 16 |
| Information and communication | 15 |
| Education | 10 |
| Other | 9 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Slough Centre Nursery School Buckingham Avenue East , SL1 3EA | 4out of 4 | 546 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Baylis Court Nursery School Oatlands Drive , SL1 3HS | 3out of 4 | 567 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Chalvey Nursery School & Early Years Centre Ladbrooke Road , Chalvey SL1 2SR | 4out of 4 | 2,173 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cippenham Nursery School St Andrew's Way , Cippenham SL1 5NL | 3out of 4 | 2,580 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lea Nursery School Wexham Road , SL2 5JW | 4out of 4 | 2,920 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix Infant Academy Warrington Avenue , SL1 3BQ | 3out of 4 | 438 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Godolphin Junior Academy Oatlands Drive , SL1 3HS | 3out of 4 | 582 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Penn Wood Primary and Nursery School Penn Road , SL2 1PH | 3out of 4 | 1,057 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Anthony's Catholic Primary School Farnham Road , Farnham Royal SL2 3AA | 3out of 4 | 1,131 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Claycots School Monksfield Way , SL2 1QX | 3out of 4 | 1,317 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Herschel Grammar School Northampton Avenue , SL1 3BW | 4out of 4 | 612 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Baylis Court School Gloucester Avenue , SL1 3AH | 4out of 4 | 668 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Eden Girls' School, Slough 183-187 Bath Road , SL1 4AA | 4out of 4 | 1,224 yd | Free schools | No | Girls | More About School |
| The Westgate School Cippenham Lane , SL1 5AH | 4out of 4 | 1,435 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Beechwood School Long Readings Lane , SL2 1QE | 2out of 4 | 1,624 yd | Academy converter | No | 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 | 5,216 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grove Academy Ladbrooke Road , SL1 2SR | - not rated | 2,186 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arbour Vale School Farnham Road , Farnham Royal SL2 3AE | 1out of 4 | 1,362 yd | Academy special sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Islamic Shakhsiyah Foundation Cippenham Lodge , Cippenham Lane SL1 5AN | - not rated | 1,497 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Al-Madani Girls School 339 - 341 Bath Road , SL1 5PR | - not rated | 1,720 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Littledown School Queens Road , SL1 3QW | 3out of 4 | 1,951 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Darul Madinah 50 Darvills Lane , slough SL1 2PH | - not rated | 2,055 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| KFC | 137-139 Farnham Road | 75 yd | |
| Treatz | 155-161 Farnham Road | 174 yd | |
| Pepe's | 278 Farnham Road | 191 yd | |
| M.A.K Halal | 280 Farnham Road | 197 yd | |
| K2 PIZZA LTD | 292a Farnham Road | 210 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Faraday Social Club | Faraday Ex Servicemans Club, Faraday Road | 797 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peri Peri Chicken Portuguese Ltd | 246 Farnham Road | 8 yd | |
| Tops Pizza | 222 Farnham Road | 8 yd | |
| Chicken Delite | 238 Farnham Road | 8 yd | |
| Grill Street | 232 Farnham Road | 12 yd | |
| German Doner Kebab | 248 Farnham Road | 43 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi | 141 Farnham Road | 110 yd | |
| Lidl | 360 Farnham Road | 364 yd | |
| Iceland | 417-418 Montrose Avenue | 421 yd | |
| Serious Food | 122 Malton Avenue | 531 yd | |
| Checkout Superstore | 370-386 Farnham Road | 593 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Godolphin Infant School Activity Hall WARRINGTON AVENUE | 329 yd | |
| The Centre (Slough) FARNHAM ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 420 yd |
| Godolphin Junior Academy OATLANDS DRIVE | grass pitches | 464 yd |
| Herschel Grammar School NORTHAMPTON AVENUE | athletics tracks, grass pitches | 493 yd |
| New Forge Gym (Closed) Perth Avenue | health and fitness suite | 506 yd |
| Baylis Court School GLOUCESTER AVENUE | grass pitches | 565 yd |
| Herschel Sports Centre WHITBY ROAD | artificial grass pitch, tennis courts | 609 yd |
| Absolutely Fitness Herschel 15-17 15-17 LIVERPOOL ROAD | health and fitness suite | 609 yd |
| Godolphin Recreation Ground (Closed) Godolphin Road | grass pitches | 629 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 | 91.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 91.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 91.3% |
| 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 | 61 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 54.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 18.6 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.