Dropmore Road is in Burnham, Slough and in Buckinghamshire district. SL1 8BQ is located in the Farnham Common and Burnham Beeches electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Beaconsfield. This postcode has been in use since 1985-10-01.
StreetScan combines information about Dropmore Road, Burnham, Slough, SL1 8BQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SL1 8HB, SL1 8HA, SL1 8AN, SL1 8HX, SL1 8HD, SL1 8BH, SL1 8FA, SL1 8AE, SL1 8AH.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding SL1 8BQ, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 53.1% 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 | 53.1% | 53.1% | 0.0% | 51.0% | 2.1% |
| Male | 46.9% | 46.9% | 0.0% | 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 38% | 39% | 1.0% | 37.9% | 1.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 34.8% | 34.1% | -0.7% | 44.2% | -10.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Separated | 4.1% | 3.7% | -0.4% | 2.2% | 1.5% |
| Divorced | 13.1% | 13.8% | 0.7% | 9.1% | 4.7% |
| Widowed | 9% | 8.5% | -0.5% | 6.1% | 2.4% |
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 | 51.3% | 48.8% | -2.5% | 48.4% | 0.4% |
| Good health | 26.9% | 33.7% | 6.8% | 33.6% | 0.1% |
| Fair health | 15.1% | 12.9% | -2.2% | 12.7% | 0.2% |
| Bad health | 5.2% | 3.6% | -1.6% | 4.0% | -0.4% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 1% | -0.5% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
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 | 21.7% | 21.8% | 0.1% | 18.2% | 3.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 20.4% | 15.6% | -4.8% | 9.6% | 6.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.4% | 12.8% | -2.6% | 13.4% | -0.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.7% | 9.9% | 7.2% | 5.3% | 4.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.1% | 9.9% | 1.8% | 16.9% | -7.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 23.5% | 27.2% | 3.7% | 33.8% | -6.6% |
| Other | 8.1% | 2.9% | -5.2% | 2.8% | 0.1% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 71.5% 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 | 3.3% | 1.7% | -1.6% | 1.1% | 0.6% |
| Chinese | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.7% | 0.6% |
| Indian | 1.8% | 5% | 3.2% | 3.1% | 1.9% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 3.3% | 3.3% | 2.7% | 0.6% |
| Other Asian | 1.5% | 1.7% | 0.2% | 1.6% | 0.1% |
| Black African | 1.1% | 1.3% | 0.2% | 2.5% | -1.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.4% | 2.3% | 1.9% | 1.0% | 1.3% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.7% | 1% | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.8% | 3.6% | 1.8% | 0.9% | 2.7% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 3.6% | 3.6% | 0.8% | 2.8% |
| White | 88.9% | 71.5% | -17.4% | 81.4% | -9.9% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Other | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 1.6% | 0.1% |
In this area, 79.6% 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 | 86.3% | 79.6% | -6.7% | 83.2% | -3.6% |
| European Union | 6.3% | 7.6% | 1.3% | 6.1% | 1.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Africa | 0.7% | 3% | 2.3% | 2.7% | 0.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 5.2% | 7.2% | 2.0% | 5.6% | 1.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.5% | 2% | 0.5% | 1.3% | 0.7% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 84.5% | 80.1% | -4.4% | 83.2% | -3.1% |
| 10+ Years | 1.5% | 11.9% | 10.4% | 9.8% | 2.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.2% | 2.6% | 0.4% | 2.9% | -0.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.7% | 3.6% | -0.1% | 2.2% | 1.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 8.1% | 1.7% | -6.4% | 1.9% | -0.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 81.1% | 76.7% | 4.4% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Lithuania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 4% | 1.3% | 2.7% |
| Romania | 2.3% | 0.9% | 1.4% |
| North Africa | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
| South-East Asia | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 9% | 13.5% | -4.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 32.9% | 37.2% | -4.3% |
| Christian | 49.7% | 46.2% | 3.5% |
| Hindu | 6.3% | 1.7% | 4.6% |
| Jewish | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Muslim | 5.6% | 6.5% | -0.9% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 4.3% | 6.0% | -1.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Dropmore Road was 353.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 285.9% higher than the Cliveden average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.
Dropmore Road has the highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Cliveden and the 31st highest crime rate of 1,629 local areas in Buckinghamshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 127.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -19.2%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Neville Court Dropmore Road, Slough, Buckinghamshire Terraced, an established residential building | £318,000 | 2024-12-18 | £322,382 |
| 51 Dropmore Road, Slough, Buckinghamshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £165,000 | 2024-08-16 | £159,921 |
| 33 Dropmore Road, Slough, Buckinghamshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £233,000 | 2023-09-18 | £229,011 |
| 59 Dropmore Road, Slough, Buckinghamshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £175,000 | 2014-06-23 | £230,811 |
| 33 Dropmore Road, Slough, Buckinghamshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £140,000 | 2011-05-12 | £204,551 |
| Full-Time Employee | 102 |
| Retired | 45 |
| Self-Employed | 28 |
| Part-Time Employee | 27 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Other | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 1 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 18 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 14 |
| Human health and social work activities | 13 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 12 |
| Information and communication | 11 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
| Education | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Other | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
| Real estate 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 | 2,561 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| William Penn Nursery School Penn Road , SL2 1PG | - not rated | 3,949 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Slough Centre Nursery School Buckingham Avenue East , SL1 3EA | - not rated | 4,070 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Baylis Court Nursery School Oatlands Drive , SL1 3HS | 3out of 4 | 4,170 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Maidenhead Nursery School School Lane , SL6 7PG | 4out of 4 | 5,115 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burnham County First School Minniecroft Road , Burnham SL1 7DE | - not rated | 464 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Peter's Church of England Primary School Minniecroft Road , SL1 7DE | 3out of 4 | 464 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Our Lady of Peace Catholic Primary and Nursery School Derwent Drive , SL1 6HW | 3out of 4 | 1,333 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Priory School Orchard Avenue , SL1 6HE | - not rated | 1,333 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Our Lady of Peace Catholic Junior School Derwent Drive , SL1 6HW | - not rated | 1,343 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 397 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Claycots Junior School Monksfield Way , SL2 1QX | - not rated | 2,650 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| William Penn Middle School Penn Road , SL2 1PH | - not rated | 3,796 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| James Elliman Junior School Elliman Avenue , SL2 5BA | - not rated | 5,253 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Stoke Poges Middle School Rogers Lane , Stoke Poges SL2 4LN | - not rated | 5,452 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burnham Grammar School Hogfair Lane , Burnham SL1 7HG | 3out of 4 | 816 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Burnham Grammar School Hogfair Lane , Burnham SL1 7HG | - not rated | 816 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The E-Act Burnham Park Academy Opendale Road , Burnham SL1 7LZ | - not rated | 1,105 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Burnham Upper School Opendale Road , Burnham SL1 7LZ | - not rated | 1,105 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Beechwood School Long Readings Lane , SL2 1QE | - not rated | 2,824 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grove Academy Ladbrooke Road , SL1 2SR | 1out of 4 | 5,277 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Grove Academy Ladbrooke Road , SL1 2SR | - not rated | 5,279 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Haybrook College 112 Burnham Lane , SL1 6LZ | - not rated | 1,771 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Haybrook College 112 Burnham Lane , SL1 6LZ | - not rated | 1,771 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Haybrook College 112 Burnham Lane , SL1 6LZ | - not rated | 1,771 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Haybrook College PRU 112 Burnham Lane , SL1 6LZ | - not rated | 1,771 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Haybrook College PRU 112 Burnham Lane , SL1 6LZ | - not rated | 1,771 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burnham Bites | 94 High Street, Burnham | 284 yd | |
| Costa | 82 - 84 High Street, Burnham | 284 yd | |
| Pride Of Burnham | 109 High Street, Burnham | 297 yd | |
| Sunrise Cafe | 85 High Street, Burnham | 297 yd | |
| Artigiani Del Cibo | 59 - 61 High Street, Burnham | 428 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Royal British Legion | 9 Gore Road, Burnham | 219 yd | |
| The Bee | 1 Britwell Road, Burnham | 226 yd | |
| Ye Old Swan | High Street, Burnham | 443 yd | |
| The Old Five Bells | 14 Church Street, Burnham | 507 yd | |
| Garibaldi | 13 High Street, Burnham | 664 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Go Wah | 86 High Street, Burnham | 284 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | Premier Express, 6 - 8 High Street | 559 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burnham Budgens | 74 High Street, Burnham | 284 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco Express, 60 - 62 High Street | 442 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| St Peter'S C Of E Combined School MINNIECROFT ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 423 yd |
| Active4Less (Burnham) WYMERS WOOD ROAD | health and fitness suite | 593 yd |
| The Gore (Burnham Football Club) WYMERS WOOD ROAD | grass pitches | 593 yd |
| Burnham Park Hall BURNHAM PARK HALL BURNHAM PARK HALL WINDSOR LANE | 738 yd | |
| Burnham Grammar School HOGFAIR LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 815 yd |
| George Pitcher Memorial Ground GEORGE PITCHER MEMORIAL GROUND GEORGE PITCHER MEMORIAL GROUND BRITWELL ROAD | grass pitches | 973 yd |
| Burnham Beeches Golf Club GREEN LANE | golf | 973 yd |
| Burnham Beeches Hotel GROVE ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts | 975 yd |
| Memorial Ground TAPLOW COMMON ROAD | grass pitches | 1,088 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 | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 101.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 327.63 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 327.63 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 49.92 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.