Boarlands Close, Slough, SL1 5DD

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SL1 5DD has a slightly higher male population, with 50% 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).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	45.7%	50%	4.3%	51.0%	-1.0%
Male	54.3%	50%	-4.3%	49.0%	1.0%

Partnership Status

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	32.9%	34.3%	1.4%	37.9%	-3.6%
Married: Opposite sex	52.8%	49.8%	-3.0%	44.2%	5.6%
Separated	2.4%	3.5%	1.1%	2.2%	1.3%
Divorced	9.1%	7.4%	-1.7%	9.1%	-1.7%
Widowed	2.8%	4.9%	2.1%	6.1%	-1.2%

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 high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (87.7%) 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	46.2%	55.3%	9.1%	48.4%	6.9%
Good health	38.7%	32.4%	-6.3%	33.6%	-1.2%
Fair health	11.1%	9.3%	-1.8%	12.7%	-3.4%
Bad health	3.3%	2.5%	-0.8%	4.0%	-1.5%
Very bad health	0.6%	0.5%	-0.1%	1.2%	-0.7%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	12.9%	25.1%	12.2%	18.2%	6.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	18.2%	11.7%	-6.5%	9.6%	2.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	16.8%	10.6%	-6.2%	13.4%	-2.8%
Apprenticeship	4.2%	4.2%	0.0%	5.3%	-1.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10.5%	12%	1.5%	16.9%	-4.9%
Degree or Similar	26.2%	31.8%	5.6%	33.8%	-2.0%
Other	11.2%	4.6%	-6.6%	2.8%	1.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 45.1% 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)
Indian	14.2%	16.7%	2.5%	3.1%	13.6%
Pakistani	18.7%	19.9%	1.2%	2.7%	17.2%
Other Asian	3.3%	2.7%	-0.6%	1.6%	1.1%
Black African	2.8%	5.5%	2.7%	2.5%	3.0%
Black Caribbean	3.9%	1.9%	-2.0%	1.0%	0.9%
Other Black	0.3%	0.5%	0.2%	0.5%	0.0%
Mixed White and Asian	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	0.8%	-0.8%
Mixed White and African	1.1%	1.4%	0.3%	0.4%	1.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.6%	1.6%	1.0%	0.9%	0.7%
Mixed Other	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	0.8%	-0.5%
White	52.4%	45.1%	-7.3%	81.4%	-36.3%
Arab	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.6%	-0.1%
Other	1.9%	3.8%	1.9%	1.6%	2.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 56.8% 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	68.5%	56.8%	-11.7%	83.2%	-26.4%
European Union	7.2%	16%	8.8%	6.1%	9.9%
Rest of Europe	0.8%	1.6%	0.8%	0.8%	0.8%
Africa	4.5%	5.7%	1.2%	2.7%	3.0%
Middle East and Asia	18.1%	19%	0.9%	5.6%	13.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.6%	0.3%	-0.3%	1.3%	-1.0%
Oceania	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.3%	-0.3%
British Overseas	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%	0.5%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	67.4%	56.3%	-11.1%	83.2%	-26.9%
10+ Years	0.8%	26.4%	25.6%	9.8%	16.6%
5-10 Years	4.7%	7.8%	3.1%	2.9%	4.9%
2-5 Years	6.7%	5.7%	-1.0%	2.2%	3.5%
Less than 2 years	20.3%	3.8%	-16.5%	1.9%	1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	70.4%	76.7%	-6.3%
Ireland	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Italy	1.9%	0.6%	1.3%
Portugal	1.4%	0.5%	0.9%
Spain	0.3%	0.4%	-0.1%
Poland	6.5%	1.3%	5.2%
Romania	2.4%	0.9%	1.5%
Other EU countries	6.3%	1.5%	4.8%
South and Eastern Africa	1.1%	0.2%	0.9%
Southern Asia	5.2%	1.2%	4.0%
Oceania	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
No passport held	4.1%	13.5%	-9.4%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	13.9%	37.2%	-23.3%
Christian	41%	46.2%	-5.2%
Buddhist	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Hindu	5.4%	1.7%	3.7%
Muslim	26.9%	6.5%	20.4%
Sikh	9.2%	0.9%	8.3%
Other religion	0.8%	0.6%	0.2%
Not answered	2.4%	6.0%	-3.6%

Safety

Is Boarlands Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Boarlands Close was 99.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 14.7% higher than the Cippenham Green average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Boarlands Close has the 15th highest crime rate of 57 local areas in Cippenham Green and the 137th highest crime rate of 393 local areas in Slough .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 40.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 27.6%.

🔎 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. 94% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£66,000

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in SL1 5DD, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 4/10 (below average )
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 - 5/10 (average )
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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 4/10 (below average )
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 - 5/10 (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 - 4/10 (below average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 5/10 (average )
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) - 7/10 (above average )
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) - 4/10 (below average )
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 Boarlands Close are based on 89 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 Boarlands Close, Slough, SL1 5DD

Estimated Average Property Prices for SL1 5DD

Average Price
£276,649

Semi-Detached
£445,751

Terraced
£400,326

Detached
£307,511

Flats/Maisonettes
£241,915

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Boarlands Close

Average Price
£304,491

Semi-Detached
£416,904

Terraced
£392,569

Detached
£289,258

Flats/Maisonettes
£234,736

Other
£348,209

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Boarlands CloseStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
30 Boarlands Close, Slough, Slough Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£242,500	2024-08-01	£236,182
42 Boarlands Close, Slough, Slough Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£250,000	2024-02-14	£248,212
2 Boarlands Close, Slough, Slough Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£195,000	2021-01-11	£208,744
36 Boarlands Close, Slough, Slough Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£238,000	2020-01-30	£254,495
58 Boarlands Close, Slough, Slough Terraced, an established residential building	£350,000	2019-12-06	£414,320

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SL1 5DD

Employment

SL1 5DD area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 6% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 16% 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.

SL1 5DD area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	87
Retired	48
Self-Employed	46
Part-Time Employee	33
Student (economically inactive)	19
Looking after home or family	19
Other	14
Long-Term Sick or disabled	6
Unemployed	6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	1

Employment Industry

Transport and storage	37
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	32
Manufacturing	19
Administrative and support service activities	18
Construction	17
Human health and social work activities	14
Information and communication	11
Accommodation and food service activities	9
Professional, scientific and technical activities	9
Other	7
Education	7
Financial and insurance activities	6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Real estate activities	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Cippenham Nursery School St Andrew's Way , Cippenham SL1 5NL	3out of 4	1,111 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Slough Centre Nursery School Buckingham Avenue East , SL1 3EA	4out of 4	1,616 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Baylis Court Nursery School Oatlands Drive , SL1 3HS	3out of 4	2,071 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Chalvey Nursery School & Early Years Centre Ladbrooke Road , Chalvey SL1 2SR	4out of 4	2,182 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Lea Nursery School Wexham Road , SL2 5JW	4out of 4	4,108 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Western House Academy Richards Way , Cippenham SL1 5TJ	3out of 4	727 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Cippenham School Elmshott Lane , Cippenham SL1 5RB	3out of 4	883 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Montem Academy Chalvey Grove , SL1 2TE	4out of 4	1,647 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Priory School Orchard Avenue , SL1 6HE	3out of 4	1,903 yd	Foundation school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Our Lady of Peace Catholic Primary and Nursery School Derwent Drive , SL1 6HW	3out of 4	1,970 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Westgate School Cippenham Lane , SL1 5AH	4out of 4	529 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Eden Girls' School, Slough 183-187 Bath Road , SL1 4AA	4out of 4	1,198 yd	Free schools	No	Girls	More About School
Herschel Grammar School Northampton Avenue , SL1 3BW	4out of 4	1,797 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Baylis Court School Gloucester Avenue , SL1 3AH	4out of 4	2,261 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Burnham Grammar School Hogfair Lane , Burnham SL1 7HG	3out of 4	2,337 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	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	4,260 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Dedworth Middle School Smiths Lane , SL4 5PE	2out of 4	4,549 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	2,191 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Al-Madani Girls School 339 - 341 Bath Road , SL1 5PR	- not rated	543 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School
Islamic Shakhsiyah Foundation Cippenham Lodge , Cippenham Lane SL1 5AN	- not rated	906 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Haybrook College 112 Burnham Lane , SL1 6LZ	3out of 4	1,380 yd	Academy alternative provision converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Al-Madani Independent Grammar School 1 Whittle Parkway , Slough SL1 6FE	- not rated	1,404 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School
Huntercombe Hospital School Maidenhead Huntercombe Hospital , Huntercombe Lane South SL6 0PQ	- not rated	1,854 yd	Other independent special school	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	Distance
Cafe Pausa, Dunelm	Unit C, Westgate Retail Park, Bath Road	218 yd
McDonalds Restaurants Ltd	310 Bath Road	467 yd
The Central Social	234 Bath Road	595 yd
The Venue	814 Leigh Road	820 yd
Premier Inn Slough West (Trading Estate)	40 Liverpool Road	845 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Cippenham Royal British Legion Club	The Royal British Legion, Brook Path	325 yd
The Long Barn	The Long Barn, Cippenham Lane	513 yd
Kings Head PH	Managers Accommodation, The Kings Head, 149 Lower Cippenham Lane	551 yd
The Barleycorn	Managers Accommodation, The Barley Corn, 151 Lower Cippenham Lane	551 yd
The Earl of Cornwall	The Earl Of Cornwall, Cippenham Lane	953 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Village Fish & Chips	132 Lower Cippenham Lane	472 yd
Ohaana	127 Earls Lane	599 yd
Papa Johns	30 Buckingham Avenue	872 yd
Reggie's Grill & Curry's	406 Bath Road	882 yd
Wokhei	36 Buckingham Avenue	882 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Save it Discount Store	Unit B, Westgate Retail Park, Bath Road	219 yd
Marks & Spencer Food Hall	293-299 Bath Road	628 yd
Lidl	3 Twinches Lane	812 yd
Panku	Asda Stores Limited, Telford Drive	1,047 yd
Asda Retail Supermarket	Asda Stores Limited, Telford Drive	1,047 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Westgate School CIPPENHAM LANE	grass pitches	469 yd
Eltham Avenue Recreation Ground ELTHAM AVENUE	grass pitches	947 yd
Cippenham Primary School ELMSHOTT LANE	grass pitches	1,010 yd
Absolutely Fitness Herschel 15-17 15-17 LIVERPOOL ROAD	health and fitness suite	1,063 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	72.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed	89.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	12.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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

Overview of SL1 5DD