Farnham Road, Slough, SL2 1HA

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SL2 1HA is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.6%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	46.3%	50.4%	4.1%	51.0%	-0.6%
Male	53.7%	49.6%	-4.1%	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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	36.9%	36.9%	0.0%	37.9%	-1.0%
Married: Opposite sex	46.9%	48.4%	1.5%	44.2%	4.2%
Married: Same sex	0.6%	0.8%	0.2%	0.3%	0.5%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex	0%	1.6%	1.6%	0.1%	1.5%
Separated	8.4%	3.1%	-5.3%	2.2%	0.9%
Divorced	3.1%	6.8%	3.7%	9.1%	-2.3%
Widowed	4.1%	2.4%	-1.7%	6.1%	-3.7%

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 (89.1%) 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	50.6%	54.2%	3.6%	48.4%	5.8%
Good health	40%	34.9%	-5.1%	33.6%	1.3%
Fair health	6.9%	9.4%	2.5%	12.7%	-3.3%
Bad health	2.2%	1%	-1.2%	4.0%	-3.0%
Very bad health	0.2%	0.5%	0.3%	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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	14.1%	22.2%	8.1%	18.2%	4.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	12.8%	13.6%	0.8%	9.6%	4.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	12.5%	6.8%	-5.7%	13.4%	-6.6%
Apprenticeship	0.9%	6.8%	5.9%	5.3%	1.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10.3%	11%	0.7%	16.9%	-5.9%
Degree or Similar	23.4%	32.1%	8.7%	33.8%	-1.7%
Other	25.9%	7.6%	-18.3%	2.8%	4.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 36.7% 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%	2.9%	2.9%	1.1%	1.8%
Chinese	2.2%	0.2%	-2.0%	0.7%	-0.5%
Indian	21%	14.6%	-6.4%	3.1%	11.5%
Pakistani	10.1%	17.2%	7.1%	2.7%	14.5%
Other Asian	11%	3.8%	-7.2%	1.6%	2.2%
Black African	13.9%	5.7%	-8.2%	2.5%	3.2%
Black Caribbean	1.6%	1.5%	-0.1%	1.0%	0.5%
Other Black	0%	1.5%	1.5%	0.5%	1.0%
Mixed White and Asian	1.1%	1%	-0.1%	0.8%	0.2%
Mixed White and African	0.7%	0.7%	0.0%	0.4%	0.3%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.1%	1.2%	0.1%	0.9%	0.3%
Mixed Other	0.4%	1.5%	1.1%	0.8%	0.7%
White	33.6%	36.7%	3.1%	81.4%	-44.7%
Roma	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Arab	1.1%	1.9%	0.8%	0.6%	1.3%
Other	2.2%	9.4%	7.2%	1.6%	7.8%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 44.9% 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	42.1%	44.9%	2.8%	83.2%	-38.3%
European Union	19.7%	20.5%	0.8%	6.1%	14.4%
Rest of Europe	0.4%	0.5%	0.1%	0.8%	-0.3%
Africa	9.4%	5.3%	-4.1%	2.7%	2.6%
Middle East and Asia	27.7%	27.4%	-0.3%	5.6%	21.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.7%	1%	0.3%	1.3%	-0.3%
British Overseas	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	0.3%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 44.9% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 26% 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	42.1%	44.7%	2.6%	83.2%	-38.5%
10+ Years	13.9%	26%	12.1%	9.8%	16.2%
5-10 Years	12.1%	14.9%	2.8%	2.9%	12.0%
2-5 Years	14.8%	7.7%	-7.1%	2.2%	5.5%
Less than 2 years	17.2%	6.7%	-10.5%	1.9%	4.8%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	44.9%	76.7%	-31.8%
Ireland	0.2%	0.6%	-0.4%
France	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Germany	2.2%	0.2%	2.0%
Italy	0.7%	0.6%	0.1%
Portugal	3.6%	0.5%	3.1%
Spain	1.4%	0.4%	1.0%
Lithuania	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
Poland	14.2%	1.3%	12.9%
Romania	4.6%	0.9%	3.7%
Other EU countries	2.6%	1.5%	1.1%
Other Europe	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
North Africa	1%	0.1%	0.9%
Central and Western Africa	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
South and Eastern Africa	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
Eastern Asia	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
Southern Asia	11.6%	1.2%	10.4%
South-East Asia	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
North America and the Caribbean	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
No passport held	10.1%	13.5%	-3.4%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	12.9%	37.2%	-24.3%
Christian	33.3%	46.2%	-12.9%
Buddhist	2.1%	0.5%	1.6%
Hindu	5.7%	1.7%	4.0%
Muslim	26.6%	6.5%	20.1%
Sikh	14.1%	0.9%	13.2%
Other religion	0.7%	0.6%	0.1%
Not answered	4.6%	6.0%	-1.4%

Safety

Is Farnham Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Farnham Road was 525.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 288.0% higher than the Baylis & Salt Hill average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Farnham Road has the 3rd highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Baylis & Salt Hill and the 8th highest crime rate of 389 local areas in Slough .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 235.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -63.1%.

🔎 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 1HA, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 6/10 (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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 5/10 (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 - 4/10 (below 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) - 7/10 (above 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 Farnham Road are based on 512 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 Farnham Road, Slough, SL2 1HA

Estimated Average Property Prices for SL2 1HA

Average Price
£739,946

Semi-Detached
£642,571

Terraced
£470,966

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£971,811

Estimated Average Property Prices for Farnham Road

Average Price
£369,808

Semi-Detached
£487,026

Terraced
£409,056

Detached
£708,800

Flats/Maisonettes
£206,603

Other
£986,790

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Farnham Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
253 - 257 Farnham Road, Slough, Slough Other, an established residential building	£1,615,000	2017-09-28	£1,603,453
267 Farnham Road, Slough, Slough Other, an established residential building	£235,000	2015-10-29	£278,222
273 Farnham Road, Slough, Slough Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£223,250	2002-05-07	£669,750
263A - 263B Farnham Road, Slough, Slough Terraced, an established residential building	£110,000	1999-12-10	£478,824
261 Farnham Road, Slough, Slough Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£130,000	1999-03-05	£644,429

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SL2 1HA

Employment

SL2 1HA area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 10% 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.

The percentage of student residents living in SL2 1HA area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	115
Part-Time Employee	58
Self-Employed	56
Looking after home or family	49
Student (economically inactive)	30
Retired	22
Other	20
Unemployed	15
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	9
Long-Term Sick or disabled	6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	34
Accommodation and food service activities	31
Administrative and support service activities	20
Manufacturing	19
Human health and social work activities	19
Transport and storage	16
Information and communication	15
Education	10
Other	9
Construction	8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	8
Professional, scientific and technical activities	6
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	4
Financial and insurance activities	2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	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	792 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Baylis Court Nursery School Oatlands Drive , SL1 3HS	3out of 4	873 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Slough Centre Nursery School Buckingham Avenue East , SL1 3EA	- not rated	1,086 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Chalvey Nursery School & Early Years Centre Ladbrooke Road , Chalvey SL1 2SR	4out of 4	2,726 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Cippenham Nursery School St Andrews Way , Cippenham SL1 5NL	3out of 4	2,766 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	- not rated	575 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Anthony's Catholic Primary School Farnham Road , Farnham Royal SL2 3AA	3out of 4	575 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Penn Wood Primary and Nursery School Penn Road , SL2 1PH	- not rated	655 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Phoenix Infant Academy Warrington Avenue , SL1 3BQ	3out of 4	717 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Godolphin Infant School Warrington Avenue , SL1 3BQ	- not rated	717 yd	Community school	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	655 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Claycots Junior School Monksfield Way , SL2 1QX	- not rated	842 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
James Elliman Junior School Elliman Avenue , SL2 5BA	- not rated	1,919 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Stoke Poges Middle School Rogers Lane , Stoke Poges SL2 4LN	- not rated	3,196 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Wexham Court Middle School Church Lane , Wexham SL3 6LU	- not rated	3,427 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	754 yd	Foundation school	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Baylis Court School Gloucester Avenue , SL1 3AH	3out of 4	754 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Beechwood School Long Readings Lane , SL2 1QE	- not rated	1,081 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Beechwood School Long Readings Lane , SL2 1QE	- not rated	1,081 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Herschel Grammar School Northampton Avenue , SL1 3BW	4out of 4	1,109 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	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	2,715 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Grove Academy Ladbrooke Road , SL1 2SR	- not rated	2,738 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	704 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Arbour Vale School Farnham Road , Farnham Royal SL2 3AE	3out of 4	805 yd	Academy special sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Park School Mildenhall Road , SL1 3JF	- not rated	1,429 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Slough Activate 225 Bath Road , SL1 4AU	- not rated	1,681 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Dair House School Bishops Blake , Beaconsfield Road SL2 3BY	- not rated	1,893 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
Punjab Sweets and Curry	249 Farnham Road	107 yd
Karak Chaii	241 Farnham Road	113 yd
Chickaro's Slough	328 Farnham Road	292 yd
Chaiiology	308 Farnham Road	322 yd
Five Lads	193 Farnham Road	327 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Faraday Social Club	Faraday Ex Servicemans Club, Faraday Road		400 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Punjab Pizza & Grill	263 Farnham Road	2 yd
Farnham Kebabs	279 Farnham Road	2 yd
Golden City	265 Farnham Road	2 yd
Dixy Chicken	392 Farnham Road	61 yd
Jo Jo's	404 Farnham Road	62 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Checkout Superstore	370-386 Farnham Road	76 yd
Lidl	360 Farnham Road	277 yd
Iceland	417-418 Montrose Avenue	618 yd
Aldi	141 Farnham Road	677 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
New Forge Gym (Closed) Perth Avenue	health and fitness suite	495 yd
St Anthonys Catholic Primary School FARNHAM ROAD	grass pitches	580 yd
Godolphin Infant School Activity Hall WARRINGTON AVENUE		714 yd
Baylis Court School GLOUCESTER AVENUE	grass pitches	743 yd
Arbour Vale School FARNHAM ROAD		788 yd
Godolphin Junior Academy OATLANDS DRIVE	grass pitches	849 yd
Absolutely Fitness Herschel 15-17 15-17 LIVERPOOL ROAD	health and fitness suite	858 yd
Farnham Royal Cricket Club CHURCH ROAD	grass pitches	911 yd
Beechwood School LONG READINGS LANE	grass pitches, swimming pool, tennis courts	958 yd
The Centre (Slough) FARNHAM ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	1,050 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	79.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed	106.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	221.98 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	221.98 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	22.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	36.81 Mbit/s

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

Overview of SL2 1HA