The Pound, Burnham, Slough, SL1 7HE

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding SL1 7HE, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 54.4% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	49.9%	54.4%	4.5%	51.0%	3.4%
Male	50.1%	45.6%	-4.5%	49.0%	-3.4%

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 7HE there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 59.2% 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	27.8%	22.6%	-5.2%	37.9%	-15.3%
Married: Opposite sex	57%	59.2%	2.2%	44.2%	15.0%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.1%	0.6%
Separated	1.1%	1.7%	0.6%	2.2%	-0.5%
Divorced	8.8%	8.6%	-0.2%	9.1%	-0.5%
Widowed	5.3%	7.2%	1.9%	6.1%	1.1%

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 (90.7%) 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	51.9%	52.8%	0.9%	48.4%	4.4%
Good health	36.7%	37.9%	1.2%	33.6%	4.3%
Fair health	8.4%	7.9%	-0.5%	12.7%	-4.8%
Bad health	2.4%	0.8%	-1.6%	4.0%	-3.2%
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.

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 44.7%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	13%	13%	0.0%	18.2%	-5.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	15.5%	8.5%	-7.0%	9.6%	-1.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	15.1%	15.4%	0.3%	13.4%	2.0%
Apprenticeship	4.2%	2%	-2.2%	5.3%	-3.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	12.7%	13.7%	1.0%	16.9%	-3.2%
Degree or Similar	32.4%	44.7%	12.3%	33.8%	10.9%
Other	7%	2.7%	-4.3%	2.8%	-0.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 67.6% 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%	0.6%	0.6%	0.7%	-0.1%
Indian	7.2%	15.2%	8.0%	3.1%	12.1%
Pakistani	0.6%	5.4%	4.8%	2.7%	2.7%
Other Asian	1.5%	0.6%	-0.9%	1.6%	-1.0%
Black African	1.2%	2%	0.8%	2.5%	-0.5%
Black Caribbean	0.9%	0.3%	-0.6%	1.0%	-0.7%
Other Black	0%	1.1%	1.1%	0.5%	0.6%
Mixed White and Asian	2.7%	2.5%	-0.2%	0.8%	1.7%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.4%	0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%	0.9%	-0.3%
Mixed Other	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.8%	-0.5%
White	83%	67.6%	-15.4%	81.4%	-13.8%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	1.2%	0%	-1.2%	0.1%	-0.1%
Arab	0%	1.7%	1.7%	0.6%	1.1%
Other	1.2%	1.7%	0.5%	1.6%	0.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 79.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	88.4%	79.2%	-9.2%	83.2%	-4.0%
European Union	3.6%	5.6%	2.0%	6.1%	-0.5%
Rest of Europe	0.6%	0.8%	0.2%	0.8%	0.0%
Africa	1.2%	3.9%	2.7%	2.7%	1.2%
Middle East and Asia	4.8%	9.3%	4.5%	5.6%	3.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.6%	1.1%	0.5%	1.3%	-0.2%
Oceania	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	0.3%	-0.3%
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	86.6%	78.9%	-7.7%	83.2%	-4.3%
10+ Years	0.3%	13.8%	13.5%	9.8%	4.0%
5-10 Years	0.6%	3.7%	3.1%	2.9%	0.8%
2-5 Years	3%	2.5%	-0.5%	2.2%	0.3%
Less than 2 years	9.6%	1.1%	-8.5%	1.9%	-0.8%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	84.8%	76.7%	8.1%
Ireland	1.7%	0.6%	1.1%
France	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Italy	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Portugal	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Spain	0.6%	0.4%	0.2%
Romania	0.6%	0.9%	-0.3%
Other EU countries	0.8%	1.5%	-0.7%
North Africa	1.1%	0.1%	1.0%
Middle East	0.6%	0.1%	0.5%
Southern Asia	2.5%	1.2%	1.3%
No passport held	6.2%	13.5%	-7.3%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	20.4%	37.2%	-16.8%
Christian	51.8%	46.2%	5.6%
Buddhist	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Hindu	4%	1.7%	2.3%
Muslim	9.9%	6.5%	3.4%
Sikh	9.1%	0.9%	8.2%
Not answered	4.5%	6.0%	-1.5%

Safety

Is The Pound Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around The Pound was 104.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 13.6% higher than the Cliveden average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

The Pound has the 11th highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Cliveden and the 239th highest crime rate of 1,629 local areas in Buckinghamshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 58.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has stayed broadly stable by about -1.1%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 78% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£54,100

Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in SL1 7HE, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 3/10 (low )
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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 2/10 (very 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 - 2/10 (very low )
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 - 8/10 (high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 5/10 (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 - 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) - 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) - 3/10 (low )
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 The Pound are based on 14 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Buckinghamshire.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for The Pound, Burnham, Slough, SL1 7HE

Estimated Average Property Prices for SL1 7HE

Average Price
£404,062

Semi-Detached
£446,839

Terraced
£409,461

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£318,090

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for The Pound

Average Price
£426,132

Semi-Detached
£462,562

Terraced
£429,765

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£313,313

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on The PoundStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
2 The Pound, Slough, Buckinghamshire Terraced, an established residential building	£355,000	2017-05-16	£423,696
8 The Pound, Slough, Buckinghamshire Terraced, an established residential building	£250,000	2013-03-18	£424,217
7 The Pound, Slough, Buckinghamshire Terraced, an established residential building	£235,000	2012-08-22	£394,218
4 The Pound, Slough, Buckinghamshire Terraced, an established residential building	£233,000	2010-05-07	£413,776
3 The Pound, Slough, Buckinghamshire Terraced, an established residential building	£225,000	2009-11-11	£409,452

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SL1 7HE

Employment

SL1 7HE 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	118
Retired	72
Part-Time Employee	33
Self-Employed	28
Student (economically inactive)	14
Looking after home or family	14
Unemployed	6
Other	5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	4
Long-Term Sick or disabled	0

Employment Industry

Information and communication	21
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	20
Professional, scientific and technical activities	18
Manufacturing	17
Human health and social work activities	17
Education	14
Construction	11
Administrative and support service activities	11
Other	10
Accommodation and food service activities	10
Transport and storage	9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	8
Real estate activities	8
Financial and insurance activities	6
Mining and quarrying	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 Andrews Way , Cippenham SL1 5NL	3out of 4	1,871 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Slough Centre Nursery School Buckingham Avenue East , SL1 3EA	- not rated	3,379 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
William Penn Nursery School Penn Road , SL2 1PG	- not rated	3,432 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Baylis Court Nursery School Oatlands Drive , SL1 3HS	3out of 4	3,528 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Chalvey Nursery School & Early Years Centre Ladbrooke Road , Chalvey SL1 2SR	4out of 4	4,524 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	- not rated	648 yd	Foundation school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Our Lady of Peace Catholic Primary and Nursery School Derwent Drive , SL1 6HW	3out of 4	694 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Burnham County First School Minniecroft Road , Burnham SL1 7DE	- not rated	715 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Minniecroft Road , SL1 7DE	3out of 4	715 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Our Lady of Peace Catholic Junior School Derwent Drive , SL1 6HW	- not rated	730 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School

Middle deemed primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Peter's CofE Middle School Minniecroft Road , Burnham SL1 7DE	- not rated	869 yd	Voluntary controlled school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Claycots Junior School Monksfield Way , SL2 1QX	- not rated	2,152 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
William Penn Middle School Penn Road , SL2 1PH	- not rated	3,276 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
James Elliman Junior School Elliman Avenue , SL2 5BA	- not rated	4,607 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Stoke Poges Middle School Rogers Lane , Stoke Poges SL2 4LN	- not rated	5,201 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	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	80 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Burnham Grammar School Hogfair Lane , Burnham SL1 7HG	- not rated	80 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The E-Act Burnham Park Academy Opendale Road , Burnham SL1 7LZ	- not rated	809 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Burnham Upper School Opendale Road , Burnham SL1 7LZ	- not rated	809 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Beechwood School Long Readings Lane , SL2 1QE	- not rated	2,425 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	1out of 4	4,534 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Grove Academy Ladbrooke Road , SL1 2SR	- not rated	4,535 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Haybrook College 112 Burnham Lane , SL1 6LZ	- not rated	1,021 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Haybrook College 112 Burnham Lane , SL1 6LZ	- not rated	1,021 yd	Academy alternative provision converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Haybrook College 112 Burnham Lane , SL1 6LZ	- not rated	1,021 yd	Academy special converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Haybrook College PRU 112 Burnham Lane , SL1 6LZ	- not rated	1,021 yd	Academy alternative provision converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Haybrook College PRU 112 Burnham Lane , SL1 6LZ	- not rated	1,021 yd	Pupil referral unit	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
Seaworld Fish Restaurant	22 High Street, Burnham	377 yd
Cafe at Burnham Park	Burnham Parish Council, Burnham Park Hall	383 yd
La Indika Indian Cuisine	21 High Street, Burnham	400 yd
Woodstocks Coffee House	46 - 48 High Street, Burnham	424 yd
Lunchbox	53 High Street, Burnham	434 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Garibaldi	13 High Street, Burnham	408 yd
Ye Old Swan	High Street, Burnham	430 yd
The Old Five Bells	14 Church Street, Burnham	474 yd
The Bee	1 Britwell Road, Burnham	532 yd
The Royal British Legion	9 Gore Road, Burnham	665 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Domino's Pizza	Premier Express, 6 - 8 High Street	377 yd
Go Wah	86 High Street, Burnham	524 yd
Burnham Fish & Chips	164 Burnham Lane	610 yd
Monihar Tandoori	168 Burnham Lane	610 yd
Rocky's Slough	158 Burnham Lane	615 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco	Tesco Express, 60 - 62 High Street	433 yd
Burnham Budgens	74 High Street, Burnham	524 yd
Tesco Express	150 Burnham Lane	610 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Burnham Grammar School HOGFAIR LANE	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	79 yd
Burnham Park Hall BURNHAM PARK HALL BURNHAM PARK HALL WINDSOR LANE		392 yd
Priory School ORCHARD AVENUE	grass pitches	642 yd
Our Lady Of Peace Primary And Nursery School DERWENT DRIVE	grass pitches	686 yd
George Pitcher Memorial Ground GEORGE PITCHER MEMORIAL GROUND GEORGE PITCHER MEMORIAL GROUND BRITWELL ROAD	grass pitches	804 yd
Burnham Park Academy OPENDALE ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	808 yd
St Peter'S C Of E Combined School MINNIECROFT ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	866 yd
Haybrook College Burnham Lane	artificial grass pitch	890 yd
Burnham Tennis Association STOMP ROAD	tennis courts	971 yd
Haymill Community Centre (Closed) Burnham Lane	artificial grass pitch	1,012 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	59.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	75.55 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	75.55 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	11.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	14.68 Mbit/s

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