Briar Way, Slough, SL2 1ER

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SL2 1ER is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.9%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	47.2%	50.1%	2.9%	51.0%	-0.9%
Male	52.8%	49.9%	-2.9%	49.0%	0.9%

Partnership Status

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	36.5%	37.4%	0.9%	37.9%	-0.5%
Married: Opposite sex	40.6%	47.1%	6.5%	44.2%	2.9%
Separated	4.8%	4.5%	-0.3%	2.2%	2.3%
Divorced	11.8%	8.3%	-3.5%	9.1%	-0.8%
Widowed	6.3%	2.8%	-3.5%	6.1%	-3.3%

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	33%	41.4%	8.4%	48.4%	-7.0%
Good health	43.4%	41.7%	-1.7%	33.6%	8.1%
Fair health	16.4%	9.9%	-6.5%	12.7%	-2.8%
Bad health	4.7%	5%	0.3%	4.0%	1.0%
Very bad health	2.5%	1.9%	-0.6%	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.

In the area around SL2 1ER this area, 29.3% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	21.4%	29.3%	7.9%	18.2%	11.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	15.5%	9.8%	-5.7%	9.6%	0.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	11.4%	11.5%	0.1%	13.4%	-1.9%
Apprenticeship	1.8%	3.8%	2.0%	5.3%	-1.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	6.3%	10.1%	3.8%	16.9%	-6.8%
Degree or Similar	22.5%	31.4%	8.9%	33.8%	-2.4%
Other	21%	4.2%	-16.8%	2.8%	1.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 34.4% 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	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	1.1%	-1.1%
Indian	19.5%	19.6%	0.1%	3.1%	16.5%
Pakistani	12.6%	25.1%	12.5%	2.7%	22.4%
Other Asian	9.7%	6.1%	-3.6%	1.6%	4.5%
Black African	6.6%	2.5%	-4.1%	2.5%	0.0%
Black Caribbean	0.3%	1.1%	0.8%	1.0%	0.1%
Other Black	1.3%	0.6%	-0.7%	0.5%	0.1%
Mixed White and Asian	0.9%	1.9%	1.0%	0.8%	1.1%
Mixed White and African	0.9%	0.6%	-0.3%	0.4%	0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.9%	-0.3%
Mixed Other	0.9%	1.9%	1.0%	0.8%	1.1%
White	46.5%	34.4%	-12.1%	81.4%	-47.0%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	0.1%	0.2%
Roma	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Arab	0%	1.7%	1.7%	0.6%	1.1%
Other	0%	3.6%	3.6%	1.6%	2.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 45.9% 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	50%	45.9%	-4.1%	83.2%	-37.3%
European Union	16%	20.2%	4.2%	6.1%	14.1%
Rest of Europe	0.6%	0.3%	-0.3%	0.8%	-0.5%
Africa	8.8%	5.6%	-3.2%	2.7%	2.9%
Middle East and Asia	24.2%	26.9%	2.7%	5.6%	21.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.3%	1.1%	0.8%	1.3%	-0.2%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 45.9% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 33.2% 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	49.1%	45.4%	-3.7%	83.2%	-37.8%
10+ Years	5.3%	33.2%	27.9%	9.8%	23.4%
5-10 Years	8.5%	8.9%	0.4%	2.9%	6.0%
2-5 Years	12.6%	6.9%	-5.7%	2.2%	4.7%
Less than 2 years	24.5%	5.5%	-19.0%	1.9%	3.6%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	62.5%	76.7%	-14.2%
Italy	0.8%	0.6%	0.2%
Portugal	1.7%	0.5%	1.2%
Poland	10.3%	1.3%	9.0%
Romania	6.1%	0.9%	5.2%
Other EU countries	1.1%	1.5%	-0.4%
Central and Western Africa	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
South and Eastern Africa	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
Southern Asia	6.7%	1.2%	5.5%
No passport held	9.7%	13.5%	-3.8%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	9.4%	37.2%	-27.8%
Christian	33.5%	46.2%	-12.7%
Buddhist	0.8%	0.5%	0.3%
Hindu	5%	1.7%	3.3%
Muslim	29.6%	6.5%	23.1%
Sikh	18.8%	0.9%	17.9%
Not answered	2.8%	6.0%	-3.2%

Safety

Is Briar Way Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Briar Way was 46.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 62.7% lower than the Baylis & Salt Hill average. The most reported crime type was Other theft.

Briar Way has the 18th lowest crime rate of 84 local areas in Baylis & Salt Hill and the 114th lowest crime rate of 393 local areas in Slough .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 19.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -40.3%.

🔎 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 1ER, 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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 10/10 (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 - 9/10 (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) - 5/10 (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) - 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 Briar Way are based on 8 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 Briar Way, Slough, SL2 1ER

Estimated Average Property Prices for SL2 1ER

Average Price
£335,182

Semi-Detached
£450,550

Terraced
£258,009

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£374,161

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Briar Way

Average Price
£373,120

Semi-Detached
£479,108

Terraced
£330,946

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£351,478

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Briar WayStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
4 Briar Way, Slough, Slough Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£360,000	2019-07-10	£362,236
2 Briar Way, Slough, Slough Terraced, an established residential building	£300,000	2019-02-13	£352,189
4 Briar Way, Slough, Slough Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£229,950	2008-08-01	£340,719
2 Briar Way, Slough, Slough Terraced, an established residential building	£225,000	2008-06-05	£404,348
11 Briar Way, Slough, Slough Terraced, an established residential building	£71,899	2005-08-03	£150,155

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SL2 1ER

Employment

SL2 1ER area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 9% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	86
Self-Employed	43
Retired	41
Part-Time Employee	35
Other	22
Looking after home or family	17
Long-Term Sick or disabled	12
Unemployed	11
Student (economically inactive)	10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	9

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	30
Administrative and support service activities	24
Manufacturing	19
Accommodation and food service activities	16
Transport and storage	13
Human health and social work activities	12
Construction	11
Education	9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	8
Professional, scientific and technical activities	7
Information and communication	6
Financial and insurance activities	5
Other	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Baylis Court Nursery School Oatlands Drive , SL1 3HS	3out of 4	941 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Slough Centre Nursery School Buckingham Avenue East , SL1 3EA	4out of 4	1,017 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Cippenham Nursery School St Andrew's Way , Cippenham SL1 5NL	3out of 4	2,512 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Chalvey Nursery School & Early Years Centre Ladbrooke Road , Chalvey SL1 2SR	4out of 4	2,624 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Lea Nursery School Wexham Road , SL2 5JW	4out of 4	3,299 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Anthony's Catholic Primary School Farnham Road , Farnham Royal SL2 3AA	3out of 4	749 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Phoenix Infant Academy Warrington Avenue , SL1 3BQ	3out of 4	785 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Claycots School Monksfield Way , SL2 1QX	3out of 4	844 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Penn Wood Primary and Nursery School Penn Road , SL2 1PH	3out of 4	911 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Godolphin Junior Academy Oatlands Drive , SL1 3HS	3out of 4	933 yd	Academy converter	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	4out of 4	900 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Herschel Grammar School Northampton Avenue , SL1 3BW	4out of 4	1,082 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Beechwood School Long Readings Lane , SL2 1QE	2out of 4	1,178 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Eden Girls' School, Slough 183-187 Bath Road , SL1 4AA	4out of 4	1,613 yd	Free schools	No	Girls	More About School
The Westgate School Cippenham Lane , SL1 5AH	4out of 4	1,662 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	- not rated	2,636 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	1out of 4	967 yd	Academy special sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Al-Madani Girls School 339 - 341 Bath Road , SL1 5PR	- not rated	1,647 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School
Islamic Shakhsiyah Foundation Cippenham Lodge , Cippenham Lane SL1 5AN	- not rated	1,813 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Haybrook College 112 Burnham Lane , SL1 6LZ	3out of 4	1,943 yd	Academy alternative provision converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Dair House School Bishops Blake , Beaconsfield Road SL2 3BY	- not rated	2,053 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Karak Chaii	241 Farnham Road	149 yd
Punjab Sweets and Curry	249 Farnham Road	150 yd
Five Lads	193 Farnham Road	188 yd
Chickaro's Slough	328 Farnham Road	215 yd
Chaiiology	308 Farnham Road	232 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Faraday Social Club	Faraday Ex Servicemans Club, Faraday Road		351 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Honey Honey Chicken	235A Farnham Road	140 yd
Perigano's	243 Farnham Road	151 yd
Mr Cod Gourmet Grill	185-187 Farnham Road	178 yd
Chahal's	336 Farnham Road	207 yd
Lebanese Grill	316 Farnham Road	207 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Lidl	360 Farnham Road	207 yd
Checkout Superstore	370-386 Farnham Road	242 yd
Iceland	417-418 Montrose Avenue	391 yd
Aldi	141 Farnham Road	490 yd
Serious Food	122 Malton Avenue	916 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
New Forge Gym (Closed) Perth Avenue	health and fitness suite	280 yd
Absolutely Fitness Herschel 15-17 15-17 LIVERPOOL ROAD	health and fitness suite	633 yd
Godolphin Infant School Activity Hall WARRINGTON AVENUE		651 yd
Baylis Court School GLOUCESTER AVENUE	grass pitches	758 yd
St Anthonys Catholic Primary School FARNHAM ROAD	grass pitches	792 yd
Godolphin Junior Academy OATLANDS DRIVE	grass pitches	800 yd
The Centre (Slough) FARNHAM ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	869 yd
Herschel Grammar School NORTHAMPTON AVENUE	athletics tracks, grass pitches	966 yd
Arbour Vale School FARNHAM ROAD		977 yd
Herschel Sports Centre WHITBY ROAD	artificial grass pitch, tennis courts	1,083 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	80 Mbit/s
Average download speed	141.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	20.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	40 Mbit/s

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

Overview of SL2 1ER