Farnham Road is in Slough and in Slough district. SL1 4XY is located in the Farnham electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Slough. This postcode has been in use since 2008-05-01.
StreetScan combines information about Farnham Road, Slough, SL1 4XY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SL1 4XS, SL1 4XZ, SL2 1BT, SL2 1DA, SL1 4XP, SL1 4WS, SL1 4XL, SL1 4XU, SL2 1AA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SL1 4XY 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 525.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 288.0% 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 8th highest crime rate of 389 local areas in Slough .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 235.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -63.1%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 4 Fieldview Court Farnham Road, Slough, Slough Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £170,000 | 2022-04-29 | £171,767 |
| Flat 7 Fieldview Court Farnham Road, Slough, Slough Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £205,000 | 2020-07-17 | £217,059 |
| Flat 10 Fieldview Court Farnham Road, Slough, Slough Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £173,000 | 2017-01-31 | £178,889 |
| Flat 3 Fieldview Court Farnham Road, Slough, Slough Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £208,000 | 2016-06-03 | £213,041 |
| Flat 10 Fieldview Court Farnham Road, Slough, Slough Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £105,000 | 2012-09-21 | £172,690 |
SL1 4XY 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 4XY 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baylis Court Nursery School Oatlands Drive , SL1 3HS | 3out of 4 | 632 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Slough Centre Nursery School Buckingham Avenue East , SL1 3EA | - not rated | 770 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| William Penn Nursery School Penn Road , SL2 1PG | - not rated | 943 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Chalvey Nursery School & Early Years Centre Ladbrooke Road , Chalvey SL1 2SR | 4out of 4 | 2,410 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cippenham Nursery School St Andrews Way , Cippenham SL1 5NL | 3out of 4 | 2,681 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 | 476 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Godolphin Infant School Warrington Avenue , SL1 3BQ | - not rated | 476 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Godolphin Junior School Oatlands Drive , SL1 3HS | - not rated | 625 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Godolphin Junior School Oatlands Drive , SL1 3HS | - not rated | 625 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Godolphin Junior Academy Oatlands Drive , SL1 3HS | 3out of 4 | 625 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Penn Middle School Penn Road , SL2 1PH | - not rated | 839 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Claycots Junior School Monksfield Way , SL2 1QX | - not rated | 1,118 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| James Elliman Junior School Elliman Avenue , SL2 5BA | - not rated | 1,713 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wexham Court Middle School Church Lane , Wexham SL3 6LU | - not rated | 3,337 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Stoke Poges Middle School Rogers Lane , Stoke Poges SL2 4LN | - not rated | 3,402 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baylis Court School Gloucester Avenue , SL1 3AH | - not rated | 616 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Baylis Court School Gloucester Avenue , SL1 3AH | 3out of 4 | 616 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Herschel Grammar School Northampton Avenue , SL1 3BW | 4out of 4 | 804 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Herschel Grammar School Northampton Avenue , SL1 3BW | - not rated | 804 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Beechwood School Long Readings Lane , SL2 1QE | - not rated | 1,394 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 | 5,459 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 | 1out of 4 | 2,399 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Grove Academy Ladbrooke Road , SL1 2SR | - not rated | 2,422 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 | - not rated | 1,014 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Arbour Vale School Farnham Road , Farnham Royal SL2 3AE | 3out of 4 | 1,120 yd | Academy special sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Park School Mildenhall Road , SL1 3JF | - not rated | 1,277 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Slough Activate 225 Bath Road , SL1 4AU | - not rated | 1,440 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Islamic Shakhsiyah Foundation Cippenham Lodge , Cippenham Lane SL1 5AN | - not rated | 1,730 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Five Lads | 193 Farnham Road | 11 yd | |
| Chaiiology | 308 Farnham Road | 71 yd | |
| Chickaro's Slough | 328 Farnham Road | 76 yd | |
| Head Chef | 173 Farnham Road | 103 yd | |
| Wunderwings | 163e Farnham Road | 110 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Faraday Social Club | Faraday Ex Servicemans Club, Faraday Road | 529 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Cod Gourmet Grill | 185-187 Farnham Road | 3 yd | |
| Chahal's | 336 Farnham Road | 81 yd | |
| Lebanese Grill | 316 Farnham Road | 81 yd | |
| Smacks Slough | 163d Farnham Road | 103 yd | |
| Herbies Pizza | 290 Farnham Road | 125 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl | 360 Farnham Road | 81 yd | |
| Checkout Superstore | 370-386 Farnham Road | 283 yd | |
| Aldi | 141 Farnham Road | 363 yd | |
| Iceland | 417-418 Montrose Avenue | 404 yd | |
| Serious Food | 122 Malton Avenue | 812 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| New Forge Gym (Closed) Perth Avenue | health and fitness suite | 366 yd |
| Godolphin Infant School Activity Hall WARRINGTON AVENUE | 474 yd | |
| Baylis Court School GLOUCESTER AVENUE | grass pitches | 600 yd |
| Godolphin Junior Academy OATLANDS DRIVE | grass pitches | 624 yd |
| Absolutely Fitness Herschel 15-17 15-17 LIVERPOOL ROAD | health and fitness suite | 654 yd |
| The Centre (Slough) FARNHAM ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 734 yd |
| Herschel Grammar School NORTHAMPTON AVENUE | athletics tracks, grass pitches | 804 yd |
| St Anthonys Catholic Primary School FARNHAM ROAD | grass pitches | 894 yd |
| Godolphin Recreation Ground (Closed) Godolphin Road | grass pitches | 921 yd |
| Herschel Sports Centre WHITBY ROAD | artificial grass pitch, tennis courts | 922 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 | 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% |
| 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 | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 84.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 159.11 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 159.11 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 30.01 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.