Orchard Avenue, Slough, SL1 6HE

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SL1 6HE 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	53.8%	50.8%	-3.0%	51.0%	-0.2%
Male	46.2%	49.2%	3.0%	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 6HE there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 55.2% 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	25.9%	27.9%	2.0%	37.9%	-10.0%
Married: Opposite sex	58.9%	55.2%	-3.7%	44.2%	11.0%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Separated	2.5%	1.9%	-0.6%	2.2%	-0.3%
Divorced	5.3%	4.8%	-0.5%	9.1%	-4.3%
Widowed	7.4%	9.5%	2.1%	6.1%	3.4%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	51.4%	45%	-6.4%	48.4%	-3.4%
Good health	33.3%	37.1%	3.8%	33.6%	3.5%
Fair health	11.2%	12.2%	1.0%	12.7%	-0.5%
Bad health	2.7%	5.1%	2.4%	4.0%	1.1%
Very bad health	1.4%	0.5%	-0.9%	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.

This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 46.1%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	15.6%	18.1%	2.5%	18.2%	-0.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	12.1%	13.2%	1.1%	9.6%	3.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	12.1%	7.7%	-4.4%	13.4%	-5.7%
Apprenticeship	4.3%	6.1%	1.8%	5.3%	0.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	13.1%	7.1%	-6.0%	16.9%	-9.8%
Degree or Similar	33.7%	46.1%	12.4%	33.8%	12.3%
Other	9.2%	1.6%	-7.6%	2.8%	-1.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 37.5% 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	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%	1.1%	-0.6%
Chinese	1.6%	0%	-1.6%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	22.1%	27.1%	5.0%	3.1%	24.0%
Pakistani	7.7%	11.8%	4.1%	2.7%	9.1%
Other Asian	4.1%	9.6%	5.5%	1.6%	8.0%
Black African	6.6%	0.8%	-5.8%	2.5%	-1.7%
Black Caribbean	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	1.0%	-1.0%
Other Black	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	0.8%	1.1%	0.3%	0.8%	0.3%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.4%	0%	-1.4%	0.9%	-0.9%
Mixed Other	0.3%	1.1%	0.8%	0.8%	0.3%
White	52.7%	37.5%	-15.2%	81.4%	-43.9%
Other	1.1%	10.4%	9.3%	1.6%	8.8%

Country of Birth

In this area, 63.9% 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	70.8%	63.9%	-6.9%	83.2%	-19.3%
European Union	3.8%	8.2%	4.4%	6.1%	2.1%
Rest of Europe	0.5%	1.4%	0.9%	0.8%	0.6%
Africa	9%	4.1%	-4.9%	2.7%	1.4%
Middle East and Asia	15.8%	22.6%	6.8%	5.6%	17.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	69.9%	64.2%	-5.7%	83.2%	-19.0%
10+ Years	0%	24%	24.0%	9.8%	14.2%
5-10 Years	3.3%	3.8%	0.5%	2.9%	0.9%
2-5 Years	7.7%	7.1%	-0.6%	2.2%	4.9%
Less than 2 years	19.1%	0.8%	-18.3%	1.9%	-1.1%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	82.3%	76.7%	5.6%
Ireland	1.4%	0.6%	0.8%
Germany	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Spain	1.4%	0.4%	1.0%
Poland	0.3%	1.3%	-1.0%
Romania	1.1%	0.9%	0.2%
Other EU countries	4.9%	1.5%	3.4%
Other Europe	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Southern Asia	3%	1.2%	1.8%
No passport held	5.2%	13.5%	-8.3%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	9.8%	37.2%	-27.4%
Christian	31.1%	46.2%	-15.1%
Hindu	8.7%	1.7%	7.0%
Muslim	12%	6.5%	5.5%
Sikh	33.5%	0.9%	32.6%
Not answered	4.9%	6.0%	-1.1%

Safety

Is Orchard Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Orchard Avenue was 29.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 65.8% lower than the Cippenham Green average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Orchard Avenue has the 13th lowest crime rate of 57 local areas in Cippenham Green and the 54th lowest crime rate of 393 local areas in Slough .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 20.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -78.8%.

🔎 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. 91% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£62,000

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in SL1 6HE, 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 - 2/10 (very low )
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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 7/10 (above 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) - 3/10 (low )
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 Orchard Avenue are based on 27 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 Orchard Avenue, Slough, SL1 6HE

Estimated Average Property Prices for SL1 6HE

Average Price
£660,215

Semi-Detached
£751,196

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£654,529

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Orchard Avenue

Average Price
£697,310

Semi-Detached
£717,267

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£695,713

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Orchard AvenueStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
9 Orchard Avenue, Slough, Slough Detached, an established residential building	£745,000	2025-10-06	£745,000
7 Orchard Avenue, Slough, Slough Detached, an established residential building	£560,000	2024-07-12	£563,453
31 Orchard Avenue, Slough, Slough Detached, an established residential building	£550,000	2023-04-06	£550,562
23 Orchard Avenue, Slough, Slough Detached, an established residential building	£585,000	2020-03-12	£664,403
5 Orchard Avenue, Slough, Slough Detached, an established residential building	£580,000	2018-02-23	£643,058

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SL1 6HE

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	110
Retired	78
Self-Employed	35
Part-Time Employee	33
Student (economically inactive)	22
Looking after home or family	14
Unemployed	12
Other	5
Long-Term Sick or disabled	1
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	0

Employment Industry

Education	23
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	18
Construction	17
Accommodation and food service activities	16
Information and communication	16
Manufacturing	16
Professional, scientific and technical activities	14
Human health and social work activities	14
Transport and storage	13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	10
Financial and insurance activities	8
Other	5
Administrative and support service activities	3
Real estate activities	1
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 Andrew's Way , Cippenham SL1 5NL	3out of 4	1,241 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Slough Centre Nursery School Buckingham Avenue East , SL1 3EA	4out of 4	3,143 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Baylis Court Nursery School Oatlands Drive , SL1 3HS	3out of 4	3,385 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Chalvey Nursery School & Early Years Centre Ladbrooke Road , Chalvey SL1 2SR	4out of 4	4,101 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Priory School Orchard Avenue , SL1 6HE	3out of 4	32 yd	Foundation school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Our Lady of Peace Catholic Primary and Nursery School Derwent Drive , SL1 6HW	3out of 4	98 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Lent Rise School Coulson Way , Burnham SL1 7NP	3out of 4	955 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Minniecroft Road , SL1 7DE	3out of 4	1,084 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Cippenham School Elmshott Lane , Cippenham SL1 5RB	3out of 4	1,269 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Burnham Grammar School Hogfair Lane , Burnham SL1 7HG	3out of 4	630 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Westgate School Cippenham Lane , SL1 5AH	4out of 4	2,445 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Beechwood School Long Readings Lane , SL2 1QE	2out of 4	2,648 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Eden Girls' School, Slough 183-187 Bath Road , SL1 4AA	4out of 4	3,051 yd	Free schools	No	Girls	More About School
Herschel Grammar School Northampton Avenue , SL1 3BW	4out of 4	3,305 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	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	4,111 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Al-Madani Independent Grammar School 1 Whittle Parkway , Slough SL1 6FE	- not rated	632 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School
Haybrook College 112 Burnham Lane , SL1 6LZ	3out of 4	633 yd	Academy alternative provision converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Huntercombe Hospital School Maidenhead Huntercombe Hospital , Huntercombe Lane South SL6 0PQ	- not rated	1,304 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Al-Madani Girls School 339 - 341 Bath Road , SL1 5PR	- not rated	1,402 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School
Eton Dorney Independent Therapeutic School 34 Lake End Road , Dorney SL4 6QS	- not rated	2,772 yd	Other independent special school	No	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 at Burnham Park	Burnham Parish Council, Burnham Park Hall	742 yd
Kai's Restaurant	467 Bath Road	878 yd
La Indika Indian Cuisine	21 High Street, Burnham	885 yd
Seaworld Fish Restaurant	22 High Street, Burnham	893 yd
Lunchbox	53 High Street, Burnham	972 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Garibaldi	13 High Street, Burnham	821 yd
Ye Olde Huntercombe Public House	595 Bath Road	835 yd
Cippenham Bowling Club	Cippenham Bowls Club, Station Road	853 yd
Cippenham Working Mens Club	Cippenham Working Mens Club, 505-507 Bath Road	878 yd
The Old Five Bells	14 Church Street, Burnham	983 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Burnham Fish & Chips	164 Burnham Lane	184 yd
Monihar Tandoori	168 Burnham Lane	184 yd
Rocky's Slough	158 Burnham Lane	185 yd
Happy Chef	14 Anslow Place	587 yd
Sweet Cheats	855 Plymouth Road	773 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Tesco Express	150 Burnham Lane		184 yd
Tesco	Tesco Express, 60 - 62 High Street		1,004 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Priory School ORCHARD AVENUE	grass pitches	112 yd
Our Lady Of Peace Primary And Nursery School DERWENT DRIVE	grass pitches	211 yd
Haybrook College Burnham Lane	artificial grass pitch	430 yd
Haymill Community Centre (Closed) Burnham Lane	artificial grass pitch	501 yd
Burnham Grammar School HOGFAIR LANE	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	686 yd
Cippenham Recreation Ground Station Road	tennis courts	727 yd
Burnham Park Hall BURNHAM PARK HALL BURNHAM PARK HALL WINDSOR LANE		744 yd
Burnham Park Academy OPENDALE ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	781 yd
Burnham Tennis Association STOMP ROAD	tennis courts	822 yd
Pure Gym (Burnham) 821A 821A YEOVIL ROAD	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	851 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	78.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed	147.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	16.4 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	17.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	40 Mbit/s

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

Overview of SL1 6HE