Walpole Road, Slough, SL1 6PQ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SL1 6PQ has a slightly higher male population, with 50.3% 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	51.9%	49.7%	-2.2%	51.0%	-1.3%
Male	48.1%	50.3%	2.2%	49.0%	1.3%

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 6PQ there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 55.4% 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	34.1%	31.7%	-2.4%	37.9%	-6.2%
Married: Opposite sex	51.6%	55.4%	3.8%	44.2%	11.2%
Separated	3.3%	1.7%	-1.6%	2.2%	-0.5%
Divorced	4.1%	5%	0.9%	9.1%	-4.1%
Widowed	6.9%	6.3%	-0.6%	6.1%	0.2%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	48.4%	50.8%	2.4%	48.4%	2.4%
Good health	39.3%	32.1%	-7.2%	33.6%	-1.5%
Fair health	8.4%	12.4%	4.0%	12.7%	-0.3%
Bad health	3.2%	4.1%	0.9%	4.0%	0.1%
Very bad health	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%	1.2%	-0.6%

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	15.4%	16.6%	1.2%	18.2%	-1.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	11.8%	9.1%	-2.7%	9.6%	-0.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	16.7%	12%	-4.7%	13.4%	-1.4%
Apprenticeship	3.7%	4.6%	0.9%	5.3%	-0.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10.6%	14.1%	3.5%	16.9%	-2.8%
Degree or Similar	31.7%	40.7%	9.0%	33.8%	6.9%
Other	10.2%	2.9%	-7.3%	2.8%	0.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 47.3% 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	0.6%	1.9%	1.3%	0.7%	1.2%
Indian	17.5%	24.3%	6.8%	3.1%	21.2%
Pakistani	2.9%	7.9%	5.0%	2.7%	5.2%
Other Asian	3.2%	2.2%	-1.0%	1.6%	0.6%
Black African	6.8%	1.3%	-5.5%	2.5%	-1.2%
Black Caribbean	2.9%	0.6%	-2.3%	1.0%	-0.4%
Other Black	0%	1.6%	1.6%	0.5%	1.1%
Mixed White and Asian	1.3%	4.1%	2.8%	0.8%	3.3%
Mixed White and African	0%	1.3%	1.3%	0.4%	0.9%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.6%	0.3%	-0.3%	0.9%	-0.6%
Mixed Other	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.8%	-0.2%
White	62.7%	47.3%	-15.4%	81.4%	-34.1%
Arab	0%	2.2%	2.2%	0.6%	1.6%
Other	1.3%	4.4%	3.1%	1.6%	2.8%

Country of Birth

In this area, 62% 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%	62%	-12.0%	83.2%	-21.2%
European Union	5.8%	12.5%	6.7%	6.1%	6.4%
Rest of Europe	1.6%	0.9%	-0.7%	0.8%	0.1%
Africa	5.5%	2.8%	-2.7%	2.7%	0.1%
Middle East and Asia	11.7%	21.5%	9.8%	5.6%	15.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	1.3%	-1.3%
Oceania	0.6%	0.3%	-0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
British Overseas	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.0%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	72.7%	63.2%	-9.5%	83.2%	-20.0%
10+ Years	3.9%	27%	23.1%	9.8%	17.2%
5-10 Years	2.9%	5.1%	2.2%	2.9%	2.2%
2-5 Years	7.1%	2.9%	-4.2%	2.2%	0.7%
Less than 2 years	13.3%	1.9%	-11.4%	1.9%	0.0%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	70.6%	76.7%	-6.1%
Ireland	1.6%	0.6%	1.0%
France	2.5%	0.3%	2.2%
Germany	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Italy	0.9%	0.6%	0.3%
Portugal	1.3%	0.5%	0.8%
Spain	1.6%	0.4%	1.2%
Lithuania	0.9%	0.3%	0.6%
Poland	3.8%	1.3%	2.5%
Romania	0.9%	0.9%	0.0%
Other EU countries	1.6%	1.5%	0.1%
Other Europe	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
Central and Western Africa	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Southern Asia	5.1%	1.2%	3.9%
South-East Asia	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
No passport held	7.6%	13.5%	-5.9%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	14.5%	37.2%	-22.7%
Christian	37.5%	46.2%	-8.7%
Hindu	17%	1.7%	15.3%
Muslim	14.8%	6.5%	8.3%
Sikh	10.7%	0.9%	9.8%
Other religion	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%
Not answered	4.7%	6.0%	-1.3%

Safety

Is Walpole Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Walpole Road was 21.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 75.6% lower than the Cippenham Green average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Walpole Road has the 5th lowest crime rate of 57 local areas in Cippenham Green and the 31st lowest crime rate of 393 local areas in Slough .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 12.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -46.9%.

🔎 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 6PQ, 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 - 3/10 (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 - 2/10 (very 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 - 6/10 (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 - 10/10 (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 - 7/10 (above 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) - 4/10 (below 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 Walpole Road are based on 647 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 Walpole Road, Slough, SL1 6PQ

Estimated Average Property Prices for SL1 6PQ

Average Price
£269,127

Semi-Detached
£448,557

Terraced
£460,976

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£230,359

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Walpole Road

Average Price
£265,413

Semi-Detached
£464,278

Terraced
£459,931

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£224,644

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Walpole Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
282 Walpole Road, Slough, Slough Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£168,000	2022-12-16	£163,787
234 Walpole Road, Slough, Slough Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£430,000	2022-08-26	£436,575
288 Walpole Road, Slough, Slough Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£250,000	2022-07-12	£243,000
216 Walpole Road, Slough, Slough Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£233,000	2021-12-14	£234,205
286 Walpole Road, Slough, Slough Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£229,995	2021-11-17	£229,052

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SL1 6PQ

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	107
Part-Time Employee	34
Retired	32
Self-Employed	21
Looking after home or family	15
Unemployed	10
Student (economically inactive)	8
Other	7
Long-Term Sick or disabled	4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	21
Manufacturing	18
Human health and social work activities	18
Information and communication	17
Professional, scientific and technical activities	17
Education	16
Transport and storage	12
Accommodation and food service activities	12
Construction	11
Other	10
Administrative and support service activities	9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	3
Real estate activities	2
Financial and insurance 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	848 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Slough Centre Nursery School Buckingham Avenue East , SL1 3EA	4out of 4	3,052 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Baylis Court Nursery School Oatlands Drive , SL1 3HS	3out of 4	3,353 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Chalvey Nursery School & Early Years Centre Ladbrooke Road , Chalvey SL1 2SR	4out of 4	3,860 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Our Lady of Peace Catholic Primary and Nursery School Derwent Drive , SL1 6HW	3out of 4	387 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Priory School Orchard Avenue , SL1 6HE	3out of 4	418 yd	Foundation school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Cippenham School Elmshott Lane , Cippenham SL1 5RB	3out of 4	918 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Lent Rise School Coulson Way , Burnham SL1 7NP	3out of 4	992 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Minniecroft Road , SL1 7DE	3out of 4	1,431 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	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	1,044 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Westgate School Cippenham Lane , SL1 5AH	4out of 4	2,209 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Eden Girls' School, Slough 183-187 Bath Road , SL1 4AA	4out of 4	2,855 yd	Free schools	No	Girls	More About School
Beechwood School Long Readings Lane , SL2 1QE	2out of 4	2,857 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Herschel Grammar School Northampton Avenue , SL1 3BW	4out of 4	3,222 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Middle deemed secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Dedworth Middle School Smiths Lane , SL4 5PE	2out of 4	5,397 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
St Edward's Royal Free Ecumenical Middle School, Windsor Parsonage Lane , SL4 5EN	3out of 4	5,416 yd	Voluntary aided 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	3,869 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	280 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School
Haybrook College 112 Burnham Lane , SL1 6LZ	3out of 4	653 yd	Academy alternative provision converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Huntercombe Hospital School Maidenhead Huntercombe Hospital , Huntercombe Lane South SL6 0PQ	- not rated	918 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Al-Madani Girls School 339 - 341 Bath Road , SL1 5PR	- not rated	1,202 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School
Eton Dorney Independent Therapeutic School 34 Lake End Road , Dorney SL4 6QS	- not rated	2,377 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
Kai's Restaurant	467 Bath Road	511 yd
Musa's Doner	405 Bath Road	708 yd
Peri Chicken	403 Bath Road	708 yd
KFC	409 Bath Road	708 yd
Cippenham Nursery School	Cippenham Nursery School, St Andrews Way	767 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Ye Olde Huntercombe Public House	595 Bath Road	419 yd
Cippenham Working Mens Club	Cippenham Working Mens Club, 505-507 Bath Road	511 yd
Cippenham Bowling Club	Cippenham Bowls Club, Station Road	585 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Rocky's Slough	158 Burnham Lane	567 yd
Burnham Fish & Chips	164 Burnham Lane	569 yd
Monihar Tandoori	168 Burnham Lane	569 yd
Happy Chef	14 Anslow Place	675 yd
Sweet Cheats	855 Plymouth Road	773 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Tesco Express	150 Burnham Lane		569 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Priory School ORCHARD AVENUE	grass pitches	489 yd
Our Lady Of Peace Primary And Nursery School DERWENT DRIVE	grass pitches	489 yd
Cippenham Recreation Ground Station Road	tennis courts	537 yd
Haymill Community Centre (Closed) Burnham Lane	artificial grass pitch	577 yd
Haybrook College Burnham Lane	artificial grass pitch	598 yd
Pure Gym (Burnham) 821A 821A YEOVIL ROAD	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	786 yd
Cippenham Primary School ELMSHOTT LANE	grass pitches	796 yd
Burnham Tennis Association STOMP ROAD	tennis courts	939 yd
Burnham Park Academy OPENDALE ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	980 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	54.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed	114.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	12 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	14.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

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

Overview of SL1 6PQ