Richards Way, Slough, SL1 5TR

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SL1 5TR is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	47.4%	50.8%	3.4%	51.0%	-0.2%
Male	52.6%	49.2%	-3.4%	49.0%	0.2%

Partnership Status

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 5TR there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 59% 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	29.2%	26.7%	-2.5%	37.9%	-11.2%
Married: Opposite sex	58%	59%	1.0%	44.2%	14.8%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Separated	1.8%	6%	4.2%	2.2%	3.8%
Divorced	7.3%	4.8%	-2.5%	9.1%	-4.3%
Widowed	3.6%	3.2%	-0.4%	6.1%	-2.9%

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 (87.4%) 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	58.7%	55.9%	-2.8%	48.4%	7.5%
Good health	32.4%	31.5%	-0.9%	33.6%	-2.1%
Fair health	6.1%	7.5%	1.4%	12.7%	-5.2%
Bad health	2%	3.9%	1.9%	4.0%	-0.1%
Very bad health	0.8%	1.2%	0.4%	1.2%	0.0%

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	7.3%	12.9%	5.6%	18.2%	-5.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	18.2%	13.7%	-4.5%	9.6%	4.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	16.4%	16.1%	-0.3%	13.4%	2.7%
Apprenticeship	1.5%	1.6%	0.1%	5.3%	-3.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	12.4%	18.1%	5.7%	16.9%	1.2%
Degree or Similar	38.3%	37.8%	-0.5%	33.8%	4.0%
Other	5.8%	0%	-5.8%	2.8%	-2.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 36% 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	1%	0.9%	-0.1%	1.1%	-0.2%
Chinese	1%	1.5%	0.5%	0.7%	0.8%
Indian	22.4%	33.6%	11.2%	3.1%	30.5%
Pakistani	8.2%	7.8%	-0.4%	2.7%	5.1%
Other Asian	8.7%	6%	-2.7%	1.6%	4.4%
Black African	3.6%	3.6%	0.0%	2.5%	1.1%
Black Caribbean	0.3%	0.6%	0.3%	1.0%	-0.4%
Other Black	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.5%	0.4%
Mixed White and Asian	0.5%	0.9%	0.4%	0.8%	0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.5%	0.6%	0.1%	0.9%	-0.3%
Mixed Other	1.3%	1.2%	-0.1%	0.8%	0.4%
White	51.8%	36%	-15.8%	81.4%	-45.4%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.1%	-0.1%
Arab	0.5%	2.1%	1.6%	0.6%	1.5%
Other	0%	4.2%	4.2%	1.6%	2.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 69.8% 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	74.7%	69.8%	-4.9%	83.2%	-13.4%
European Union	2%	5.4%	3.4%	6.1%	-0.7%
Rest of Europe	0.3%	0.6%	0.3%	0.8%	-0.2%
Africa	6.4%	5.1%	-1.3%	2.7%	2.4%
Middle East and Asia	15.3%	17.1%	1.8%	5.6%	11.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.3%	1.2%	-0.1%	1.3%	-0.1%
Oceania	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.3%	0.6%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	73.2%	70.2%	-3.0%	83.2%	-13.0%
10+ Years	1.8%	23.5%	21.7%	9.8%	13.7%
5-10 Years	3.3%	1.2%	-2.1%	2.9%	-1.7%
2-5 Years	8.2%	3.9%	-4.3%	2.2%	1.7%
Less than 2 years	13.5%	1.2%	-12.3%	1.9%	-0.7%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	81.4%	76.7%	4.7%
France	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Italy	2.1%	0.6%	1.5%
Portugal	1.5%	0.5%	1.0%
Spain	0.9%	0.4%	0.5%
Lithuania	1.2%	0.3%	0.9%
Poland	0.9%	1.3%	-0.4%
Other EU countries	0.3%	1.5%	-1.2%
Other Europe	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Central and Western Africa	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Southern Asia	4.5%	1.2%	3.3%
North America and the Caribbean	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Central and South America	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
No passport held	5.4%	13.5%	-8.1%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	15.3%	37.2%	-21.9%
Christian	26.4%	46.2%	-19.8%
Buddhist	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Hindu	7.2%	1.7%	5.5%
Muslim	15.3%	6.5%	8.8%
Sikh	28.2%	0.9%	27.3%
Other religion	0.9%	0.6%	0.3%
Not answered	6.3%	6.0%	0.3%

Safety

Is Richards Way Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Richards Way was 52.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 40.9% lower than the Cippenham Manor average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Richards Way has the 19th lowest crime rate of 37 local areas in Cippenham Manor and the 124th lowest crime rate of 389 local areas in Slough .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 15.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -69.1%.

🔎 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 5TR, 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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 6/10 (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 - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 4/10 (below 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) - 5/10 (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) - 6/10 (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 Richards Way are based on 200 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 Richards Way, Slough, SL1 5TR

Estimated Average Property Prices for SL1 5TR

Average Price
£653,217

Semi-Detached
£548,480

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£664,855

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Richards Way

Average Price
£455,555

Semi-Detached
£489,911

Terraced
£430,965

Detached
£648,822

Flats/Maisonettes
£272,183

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Richards WayStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
49 Richards Way, Slough, Slough Detached, an established residential building	£455,000	2018-04-26	£534,198
55 Richards Way, Slough, Slough Detached, an established residential building	£500,000	2016-03-31	£638,614
49 Richards Way, Slough, Slough Detached, an established residential building	£349,950	2015-09-15	£488,699
37 Richards Way, Slough, Slough Detached, an established residential building	£400,000	2014-01-20	£721,678
49 Richards Way, Slough, Slough Detached, an established residential building	£250,000	2012-03-23	£490,494

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SL1 5TR

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	95
Part-Time Employee	38
Retired	32
Self-Employed	21
Student (economically inactive)	20
Unemployed	17
Looking after home or family	15
Long-Term Sick or disabled	5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	4
Other	3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	35
Transport and storage	27
Information and communication	25
Construction	17
Human health and social work activities	16
Manufacturing	15
Education	15
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	14
Professional, scientific and technical activities	13
Accommodation and food service activities	10
Administrative and support service activities	8
Other	6
Financial and insurance activities	4
Real estate activities	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Cippenham Nursery School St Andrews Way , Cippenham SL1 5NL	3out of 4	1,414 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Slough Centre Nursery School Buckingham Avenue East , SL1 3EA	- not rated	1,736 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Chalvey Nursery School & Early Years Centre Ladbrooke Road , Chalvey SL1 2SR	4out of 4	1,779 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Baylis Court Nursery School Oatlands Drive , SL1 3HS	3out of 4	2,259 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
William Penn Nursery School Penn Road , SL2 1PG	- not rated	3,051 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	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	507 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Western House Primary School Richards Way , Cippenham SL1 5TJ	- not rated	535 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Western House Infant School Brook Path , Cippenham SL1 5EJ	- not rated	637 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Montem Academy Chalvey Grove , SL1 2TE	4out of 4	1,210 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Montem Junior School Chalvey Grove , SL1 2TE	- not rated	1,210 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Middle deemed primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Claycots Junior School Monksfield Way , SL2 1QX	- not rated	2,690 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
James Elliman Junior School Elliman Avenue , SL2 5BA	- not rated	2,926 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
William Penn Middle School Penn Road , SL2 1PH	- not rated	2,950 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Peter's CofE Middle School Minniecroft Road , Burnham SL1 7DE	- not rated	3,729 yd	Voluntary controlled school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Wexham Court Middle School Church Lane , Wexham SL3 6LU	- not rated	4,808 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Westgate School Cippenham Lane , SL1 5AH	- not rated	474 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Westgate School Cippenham Lane , SL1 5AH	- not rated	474 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Eden Girls' School, Slough 183-187 Bath Road , SL1 4AA	4out of 4	1,051 yd	Free schools	No	Girls	More About School
Herschel Grammar School Northampton Avenue , SL1 3BW	4out of 4	1,905 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Herschel Grammar School Northampton Avenue , SL1 3BW	- not rated	1,905 yd	Foundation school	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	3,657 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Dedworth Middle School Smiths Lane , SL4 5PE	3out of 4	3,990 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Dedworth Middle School Smiths Lane , SL4 5PE	- not rated	3,990 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Trevelyan Middle School Wood Close , SL4 3LL	3out of 4	5,301 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Trevelyan Middle School Wood Close , SL4 3LL	- not rated	5,301 yd	Community school	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	1,787 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Grove Academy Ladbrooke Road , SL1 2SR	1out of 4	1,801 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	631 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Slough Activate 225 Bath Road , SL1 4AU	- not rated	675 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Al-Madani Girls School 339 - 341 Bath Road , SL1 5PR	- not rated	1,129 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School
Evelyn Fox School Tuns Lane , SL1 2XA	- not rated	1,608 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Al-Madani Independent Grammar School 1 Whittle Parkway , Slough SL1 6FE	- not rated	1,866 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
McDonalds	Asda Stores Limited, Telford Drive	526 yd
Cafe Pausa, Dunelm	Unit C, Westgate Retail Park, Bath Road	705 yd
The Central Social	234 Bath Road	850 yd
Costa Coffee	12 Twinches Lane	917 yd
The Range Coffee Shop	8 Twinches Lane	917 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Long Barn	The Long Barn, Cippenham Lane	443 yd
Kings Head PH	Managers Accommodation, The Kings Head, 149 Lower Cippenham Lane	617 yd
The Barleycorn	Managers Accommodation, The Barley Corn, 151 Lower Cippenham Lane	617 yd
Cippenham Royal British Legion Club	The Royal British Legion, Brook Path	687 yd
The Earl of Cornwall	The Earl Of Cornwall, Cippenham Lane	802 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Ohaana	127 Earls Lane	433 yd
Village Fish & Chips	132 Lower Cippenham Lane	604 yd
JK's Fish and Chips	8 Stoney Meade	726 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Panku	Asda Stores Limited, Telford Drive	526 yd
Asda Retail Supermarket	Asda Stores Limited, Telford Drive	526 yd
Save it Discount Store	Unit B, Westgate Retail Park, Bath Road	705 yd
Lidl	3 Twinches Lane	711 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Eltham Avenue Recreation Ground ELTHAM AVENUE	grass pitches	477 yd
Westgate School CIPPENHAM LANE	grass pitches	506 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	135.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed	279 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	23.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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

Overview of SL1 5TR