Elmshott Lane is in Slough and in Slough district. SL1 5RA is located in the Cippenham Green electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Slough. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Elmshott Lane, Slough, SL1 5RA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SL1 5QX, SL1 5QU, SL1 5JR, SL1 5RB, SL1 5JT, SL1 5EF, SL1 5QZ, SL1 5JW, SL1 5HY.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SL1 5RA has a slightly higher male population, with 51.1% 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 | 48.2% | 48.9% | 0.7% | 51.0% | -2.1% |
| Male | 51.8% | 51.1% | -0.7% | 49.0% | 2.1% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of SL1 5RA there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 57.5% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 27.8% | 28.3% | 0.5% | 37.9% | -9.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 55.3% | 57.5% | 2.2% | 44.2% | 13.3% |
| Separated | 3.4% | 0.8% | -2.6% | 2.2% | -1.4% |
| Divorced | 9% | 8.7% | -0.3% | 9.1% | -0.4% |
| Widowed | 4.5% | 4.7% | 0.2% | 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48.2% | 43% | -5.2% | 48.4% | -5.4% |
| Good health | 37.2% | 38.4% | 1.2% | 33.6% | 4.8% |
| Fair health | 12.8% | 14.6% | 1.8% | 12.7% | 1.9% |
| Bad health | 1.5% | 3.4% | 1.9% | 4.0% | -0.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
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 | 19.5% | 15.6% | -3.9% | 18.2% | -2.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.7% | 10.5% | -4.2% | 9.6% | 0.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.7% | 10.5% | -4.2% | 13.4% | -2.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.6% | 5.5% | 2.9% | 5.3% | 0.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.7% | 23.4% | 8.7% | 16.9% | 6.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 25.2% | 32% | 6.8% | 33.8% | -1.8% |
| Other | 8.6% | 2.3% | -6.3% | 2.8% | -0.5% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 53.3% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Indian | 12.8% | 18.4% | 5.6% | 3.1% | 15.3% |
| Pakistani | 6.7% | 17.4% | 10.7% | 2.7% | 14.7% |
| Other Asian | 4% | 0.3% | -3.7% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
| Black African | 0.6% | 2.2% | 1.6% | 2.5% | -0.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.6% | 1.2% | 0.6% | 1.0% | 0.2% |
| Other Black | 3% | 1.6% | -1.4% | 0.5% | 1.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.5% | 0.6% | -0.9% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Mixed Other | 2.7% | 0.3% | -2.4% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 64.6% | 53.3% | -11.3% | 81.4% | -28.1% |
| Arab | 1.8% | 0% | -1.8% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0.9% | 3.4% | 2.5% | 1.6% | 1.8% |
In this area, 73% 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 | 76.8% | 73% | -3.8% | 83.2% | -10.2% |
| European Union | 7.6% | 7.5% | -0.1% | 6.1% | 1.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 5.2% | 6.5% | 1.3% | 2.7% | 3.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 9.1% | 12.4% | 3.3% | 5.6% | 6.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 75.9% | 73.2% | -2.7% | 83.2% | -10.0% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 21.5% | 21.2% | 9.8% | 11.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 3% | 2.2% | -0.8% | 2.9% | -0.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 6.1% | 1.6% | -4.5% | 2.2% | -0.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 14.6% | 1.6% | -13.0% | 1.9% | -0.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 80.7% | 76.7% | 4.0% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Portugal | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Poland | 2.2% | 1.3% | 0.9% |
| Romania | 1.6% | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| Other EU countries | 1.6% | 1.5% | 0.1% |
| North Africa | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Southern Asia | 3.7% | 1.2% | 2.5% |
| South-East Asia | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| No passport held | 5.9% | 13.5% | -7.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 21.2% | 37.2% | -16.0% |
| Christian | 35.5% | 46.2% | -10.7% |
| Buddhist | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Hindu | 6.5% | 1.7% | 4.8% |
| Muslim | 17.8% | 6.5% | 11.3% |
| Sikh | 13.4% | 0.9% | 12.5% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 4% | 6.0% | -2.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Elmshott Lane was 34.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 63.7% lower than the Cippenham Green average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.
Elmshott Lane has the 12th lowest crime rate of 56 local areas in Cippenham Green and the 65th lowest crime rate of 389 local areas in Slough .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 11.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -43.8%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 64 Elmshott Lane, Slough, Slough Detached, an established residential building | £412,500 | 2020-09-11 | £471,951 |
| 66A Elmshott Lane, Slough, Slough Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £120,000 | 2008-03-20 | £237,040 |
| 60 Elmshott Lane, Slough, Slough Terraced, an established residential building | £190,000 | 2005-04-29 | £428,845 |
| 62 Elmshott Lane, Slough, Slough Detached, an established residential building | £174,950 | 2001-03-09 | £582,414 |
| 56 Elmshott Lane, Slough, Slough Detached, an established residential building | £140,000 | 1999-11-24 | £551,450 |
| Full-Time Employee | 109 |
| Retired | 49 |
| Part-Time Employee | 26 |
| Self-Employed | 24 |
| Unemployed | 13 |
| Looking after home or family | 13 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Other | 6 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Education | 22 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Manufacturing | 18 |
| Transport and storage | 18 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 16 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 16 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Information and communication | 10 |
| Other | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cippenham Nursery School St Andrews Way , Cippenham SL1 5NL | 3out of 4 | 330 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Slough Centre Nursery School Buckingham Avenue East , SL1 3EA | - not rated | 2,444 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Chalvey Nursery School & Early Years Centre Ladbrooke Road , Chalvey SL1 2SR | 4out of 4 | 2,860 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Baylis Court Nursery School Oatlands Drive , SL1 3HS | 3out of 4 | 2,879 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| William Penn Nursery School Penn Road , SL2 1PG | - not rated | 3,412 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cippenham Primary School Elmshott Lane , Cippenham SL1 5RB | - not rated | 240 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cippenham School Elmshott Lane , Cippenham SL1 5RB | 3out of 4 | 240 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cippenham Infant School Dennis Way , Cippenham SL1 5JP | - not rated | 274 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cippenham Infant School Dennis Way , Cippenham SL1 5JP | - not rated | 274 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Western House Primary School Richards Way , Cippenham SL1 5TJ | - not rated | 691 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claycots Junior School Monksfield Way , SL2 1QX | - not rated | 2,625 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Peter's CofE Middle School Minniecroft Road , Burnham SL1 7DE | - not rated | 2,766 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| William Penn Middle School Penn Road , SL2 1PH | - not rated | 3,278 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| James Elliman Junior School Elliman Avenue , SL2 5BA | - not rated | 3,754 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Westgate School Cippenham Lane , SL1 5AH | - not rated | 1,302 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Westgate School Cippenham Lane , SL1 5AH | - not rated | 1,302 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The E-Act Burnham Park Academy Opendale Road , Burnham SL1 7LZ | - not rated | 1,970 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Burnham Upper School Opendale Road , Burnham SL1 7LZ | - not rated | 1,970 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Eden Girls' School, Slough 183-187 Bath Road , SL1 4AA | 4out of 4 | 1,993 yd | Free schools | No | Girls | 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 | 4,319 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dedworth Middle School Smiths Lane , SL4 5PE | 3out of 4 | 4,397 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dedworth Middle School Smiths Lane , SL4 5PE | - not rated | 4,397 yd | Community 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 | 2,868 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Grove Academy Ladbrooke Road , SL1 2SR | 1out of 4 | 2,881 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al-Madani Girls School 339 - 341 Bath Road , SL1 5PR | - not rated | 739 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Al-Madani Independent Grammar School 1 Whittle Parkway , Slough SL1 6FE | - not rated | 872 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Taplow Manor School Taplow Manor , Huntercombe Lane South SL6 0PQ | - not rated | 1,035 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Haybrook College 112 Burnham Lane , SL1 6LZ | - not rated | 1,191 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Haybrook College 112 Burnham Lane , SL1 6LZ | - not rated | 1,191 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| K'z Cippenham | Unit 7, 17 Elmshott Lane | 325 yd | |
| Cippenham Nursery School | Cippenham Nursery School, St Andrews Way | 357 yd | |
| Musa's Doner | 405 Bath Road | 453 yd | |
| Peri Chicken | 403 Bath Road | 453 yd | |
| KFC | 409 Bath Road | 453 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kings Head PH | Managers Accommodation, The Kings Head, 149 Lower Cippenham Lane | 471 yd | |
| The Barleycorn | Managers Accommodation, The Barley Corn, 151 Lower Cippenham Lane | 471 yd | |
| Cippenham Working Mens Club | Cippenham Working Mens Club, 505-507 Bath Road | 525 yd | |
| Cippenham Royal British Legion Club | The Royal British Legion, Brook Path | 634 yd | |
| Cippenham Bowling Club | Cippenham Bowls Club, Station Road | 639 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assvi Catering | 27 Elmshott Lane | 266 yd | |
| Thinds Chippy | 13 Harrison Way | 376 yd | |
| Cinnamon Spice | 9 Harrison Way | 376 yd | |
| Village Fish & Chips | 132 Lower Cippenham Lane | 510 yd | |
| Reggie's Grill & Curry's | 406 Bath Road | 610 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marks & Spencer Food Hall | 293-299 Bath Road | 795 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Cippenham Primary School ELMSHOTT LANE | grass pitches | 246 yd |
| Mercian Way Recreation Ground Mercian Way | grass pitches, tennis courts | 575 yd |
| Cippenham Recreation Ground Station Road | tennis courts | 814 yd |
| Pure Gym (Burnham) 821A 821A YEOVIL ROAD | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 1,016 yd |
| Eltham Avenue Recreation Ground ELTHAM AVENUE | grass pitches | 1,085 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 | 61.6 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 190.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 19.4 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 21.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.