Canterbury Avenue, Slough, SL2 1EF

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SL2 1EF is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	49.4%	51.6%	2.2%	51.0%	0.6%
Male	50.6%	48.4%	-2.2%	49.0%	-0.6%

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 SL2 1EF there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 53.1% 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	32.1%	35%	2.9%	37.9%	-2.9%
Married: Opposite sex	53.4%	53.1%	-0.3%	44.2%	8.9%
Separated	3.3%	2.8%	-0.5%	2.2%	0.6%
Divorced	5.5%	3.6%	-1.9%	9.1%	-5.5%
Widowed	5.8%	5.4%	-0.4%	6.1%	-0.7%

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 (86.5%) 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	51.2%	48.6%	-2.6%	48.4%	0.2%
Good health	32.8%	37.9%	5.1%	33.6%	4.3%
Fair health	10.9%	9.1%	-1.8%	12.7%	-3.6%
Bad health	4%	3.7%	-0.3%	4.0%	-0.3%
Very bad health	1.2%	0.8%	-0.4%	1.2%	-0.4%

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	21.1%	23.8%	2.7%	18.2%	5.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	16.7%	12.2%	-4.5%	9.6%	2.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	9.3%	13.2%	3.9%	13.4%	-0.2%
Apprenticeship	2.2%	4.1%	1.9%	5.3%	-1.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	9.9%	10.9%	1.0%	16.9%	-6.0%
Degree or Similar	22.7%	30.3%	7.6%	33.8%	-3.5%
Other	18.1%	5.4%	-12.7%	2.8%	2.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 24% 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)
Indian	28.7%	24.6%	-4.1%	3.1%	21.5%
Pakistani	31%	28.4%	-2.6%	2.7%	25.7%
Other Asian	5.3%	11.2%	5.9%	1.6%	9.6%
Black African	4.9%	2.1%	-2.8%	2.5%	-0.4%
Black Caribbean	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	1.0%	-1.0%
Other Black	2.2%	0%	-2.2%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	1%	1.7%	0.7%	0.8%	0.9%
Mixed White and African	0.2%	0.6%	0.4%	0.4%	0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%	0.9%	-0.5%
Mixed Other	1.2%	0%	-1.2%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	21.3%	24%	2.7%	81.4%	-57.4%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.6%	0.2%	-0.4%	0.1%	0.1%
Arab	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	0.6%	-0.6%
Other	2.4%	6.8%	4.4%	1.6%	5.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 47% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	47%	47%	0.0%	83.2%	-36.2%
European Union	16.8%	15.6%	-1.2%	6.1%	9.5%
Rest of Europe	0.8%	1%	0.2%	0.8%	0.2%
Africa	5.9%	2.3%	-3.6%	2.7%	-0.4%
Middle East and Asia	29.2%	34.1%	4.9%	5.6%	28.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	1.3%	-1.3%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 47% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 37.9% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	47%	47.2%	0.2%	83.2%	-36.0%
10+ Years	2.4%	37.9%	35.5%	9.8%	28.1%
5-10 Years	11.5%	6.8%	-4.7%	2.9%	3.9%
2-5 Years	12.6%	6%	-6.6%	2.2%	3.8%
Less than 2 years	26.5%	2.1%	-24.4%	1.9%	0.2%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	65.4%	76.7%	-11.3%
France	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Germany	1.2%	0.2%	1.0%
Italy	3.9%	0.6%	3.3%
Poland	12.2%	1.3%	10.9%
Romania	0.6%	0.9%	-0.3%
Other EU countries	1.4%	1.5%	-0.1%
Other Europe	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
South and Eastern Africa	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Southern Asia	9.9%	1.2%	8.7%
No passport held	4.1%	13.5%	-9.4%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	2.3%	37.2%	-34.9%
Christian	26.2%	46.2%	-20.0%
Hindu	2.9%	1.7%	1.2%
Muslim	40.6%	6.5%	34.1%
Sikh	25.8%	0.9%	24.9%
Not answered	2.3%	6.0%	-3.7%

Safety

Is Canterbury Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Canterbury Avenue was 94.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 30.6% lower than the Baylis & Salt Hill average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Canterbury Avenue has the 42nd lowest crime rate of 84 local areas in Baylis & Salt Hill and the 161st highest crime rate of 389 local areas in Slough .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 46.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -65.1%.

🔎 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. 92% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£62,600

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in SL2 1EF, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 7/10 (above 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 - 6/10 (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 - 6/10 (average )
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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 9/10 (very 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 - 8/10 (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 - 6/10 (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) - 6/10 (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) - 7/10 (above 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 Canterbury Avenue are based on 288 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 Canterbury Avenue, Slough, SL2 1EF

Estimated Average Property Prices for SL2 1EF

Average Price
£293,808

Semi-Detached
£352,017

Terraced
£358,497

Detached
£407,040

Flats/Maisonettes
£165,089

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Canterbury Avenue

Average Price
£268,200

Semi-Detached
£363,907

Terraced
£355,101

Detached
£412,239

Flats/Maisonettes
£176,853

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Canterbury AvenueStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
13 Canterbury Avenue, Slough, Slough Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£325,000	2022-11-10	£342,434
35 Canterbury Avenue, Slough, Slough Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£250,000	2014-10-31	£410,489
31 Canterbury Avenue, Slough, Slough Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£162,000	2013-08-22	£304,408
3 Canterbury Avenue, Slough, Slough Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£109,950	2012-12-05	£178,119
37 Canterbury Avenue, Slough, Slough Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£175,000	2012-03-05	£348,327

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SL2 1EF

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	140
Part-Time Employee	44
Retired	41
Looking after home or family	33
Self-Employed	32
Other	28
Unemployed	21
Student (economically inactive)	18
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	13
Long-Term Sick or disabled	13

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	38
Transport and storage	36
Manufacturing	21
Administrative and support service activities	19
Accommodation and food service activities	13
Education	13
Human health and social work activities	11
Information and communication	11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	11
Professional, scientific and technical activities	9
Other	8
Construction	8
Financial and insurance activities	7
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
William Penn Nursery School Penn Road , SL2 1PG	- not rated	525 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Baylis Court Nursery School Oatlands Drive , SL1 3HS	3out of 4	546 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Slough Centre Nursery School Buckingham Avenue East , SL1 3EA	- not rated	983 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Chalvey Nursery School & Early Years Centre Ladbrooke Road , Chalvey SL1 2SR	4out of 4	2,587 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Lea Nursery School Wexham Road , SL2 5JW	3out of 4	2,706 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Phoenix Infant Academy Warrington Avenue , SL1 3BQ	3out of 4	438 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Godolphin Infant School Warrington Avenue , SL1 3BQ	- not rated	438 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
William Penn First School Penn Road , SL2 1PG	- not rated	469 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Penn Wood Primary and Nursery School Penn Road , SL2 1PH	- not rated	478 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Godolphin Junior School Oatlands Drive , SL1 3HS	- not rated	502 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Middle deemed primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
William Penn Middle School Penn Road , SL2 1PH	- not rated	478 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Claycots Junior School Monksfield Way , SL2 1QX	- not rated	1,287 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
James Elliman Junior School Elliman Avenue , SL2 5BA	- not rated	1,470 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Wexham Court Middle School Church Lane , Wexham SL3 6LU	- not rated	2,927 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Stoke Poges Middle School Rogers Lane , Stoke Poges SL2 4LN	- not rated	2,979 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Baylis Court School Gloucester Avenue , SL1 3AH	- not rated	304 yd	Foundation school	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Baylis Court School Gloucester Avenue , SL1 3AH	3out of 4	304 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Herschel Grammar School Northampton Avenue , SL1 3BW	4out of 4	922 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Herschel Grammar School Northampton Avenue , SL1 3BW	- not rated	922 yd	Foundation school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Beechwood School Long Readings Lane , SL2 1QE	- not rated	1,408 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	2,570 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Grove Academy Ladbrooke Road , SL1 2SR	- not rated	2,599 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Arbour Vale School Farnham Road , Farnham Royal SL2 3AE	- not rated	921 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Park School Mildenhall Road , SL1 3JF	- not rated	947 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Arbour Vale School Farnham Road , Farnham Royal SL2 3AE	3out of 4	1,052 yd	Academy special sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Slough Activate 225 Bath Road , SL1 4AU	- not rated	1,874 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Littledown School Queen's Road , SL1 3QW	- not rated	1,897 yd	Community special school	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
Chickaro's Slough	328 Farnham Road	409 yd
Chaiiology	308 Farnham Road	415 yd
K2 PIZZA LTD	292a Farnham Road	467 yd
Costa Coffee	268 Farnham Road	467 yd
Subway Restaurant	284 Farnham Road	467 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Faraday Social Club	Faraday Ex Servicemans Club, Faraday Road		891 yd
The Cherry Pickers Public House	252 Stoke Poges Lane		971 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Karahi King UK	116 Canterbury Avenue	324 yd
Chahal's	336 Farnham Road	408 yd
Lebanese Grill	316 Farnham Road	408 yd
Dixy Chicken	392 Farnham Road	456 yd
Jo Jo's	404 Farnham Road	461 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Lidl	360 Farnham Road	408 yd
Checkout Superstore	370-386 Farnham Road	427 yd
Aldi	141 Farnham Road	717 yd
Iceland	417-418 Montrose Avenue	883 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Baylis Court School GLOUCESTER AVENUE	grass pitches	300 yd
Godolphin Infant School Activity Hall WARRINGTON AVENUE		435 yd
Godolphin Junior Academy OATLANDS DRIVE	grass pitches	498 yd
Stoke Park Trust 225-227 225-227 NORTHERN ROAD	grass pitches	836 yd
New Forge Gym (Closed) Perth Avenue	health and fitness suite	844 yd
St Anthonys Catholic Primary School FARNHAM ROAD	grass pitches	847 yd
Herschel Grammar School NORTHAMPTON AVENUE	athletics tracks, grass pitches	922 yd
Godolphin Recreation Ground (Closed) Godolphin Road	grass pitches	952 yd
The Centre (Slough) FARNHAM ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	984 yd
Herschel Sports Centre WHITBY ROAD	artificial grass pitch, tennis courts	1,029 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	89.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed	105 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	11.4 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	13.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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

Overview of SL2 1EF