Monksfield Way is in Slough and in Slough district. SL2 1QU is located in the Britwell electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Slough. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Monksfield Way, Slough, SL2 1QU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SL2 1QL, SL2 1QT, SL2 1QN, SL2 2BQ, SL2 2BE, SL2 2AA, SL2 2BG, SL2 1QS, SL2 1QJ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SL2 1QU 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 | 50% | 50.4% | 0.4% | 51.0% | -0.6% |
| Male | 50% | 49.6% | -0.4% | 49.0% | 0.6% |
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 | 31.7% | 39.2% | 7.5% | 37.9% | 1.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 47.4% | 47.8% | 0.4% | 44.2% | 3.6% |
| Separated | 3.7% | 2.4% | -1.3% | 2.2% | 0.2% |
| Divorced | 12.7% | 8.6% | -4.1% | 9.1% | -0.5% |
| Widowed | 4.5% | 2.1% | -2.4% | 6.1% | -4.0% |
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 | 44.4% | 49% | 4.6% | 48.4% | 0.6% |
| Good health | 35.7% | 32.6% | -3.1% | 33.6% | -1.0% |
| Fair health | 12.1% | 13.3% | 1.2% | 12.7% | 0.6% |
| Bad health | 6.7% | 4.9% | -1.8% | 4.0% | 0.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 0.3% | -0.8% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
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 1QU this area, 28.2% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 22%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 37.3% | 28.2% | -9.1% | 18.2% | 10.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 19.4% | 16.8% | -2.6% | 9.6% | 7.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.6% | 14.1% | 2.5% | 13.4% | 0.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.4% | 5.2% | 1.8% | 5.3% | -0.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 6.7% | 10% | 3.3% | 16.9% | -6.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 12.7% | 22% | 9.3% | 33.8% | -11.8% |
| Other | 9% | 3.8% | -5.2% | 2.8% | 1.0% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 52.8% 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 | 1.1% | 1% | -0.1% | 1.1% | -0.1% |
| Indian | 3.4% | 6.2% | 2.8% | 3.1% | 3.1% |
| Pakistani | 6.2% | 18.1% | 11.9% | 2.7% | 15.4% |
| Other Asian | 1.7% | 1.8% | 0.1% | 1.6% | 0.2% |
| Black African | 11% | 8.3% | -2.7% | 2.5% | 5.8% |
| Black Caribbean | 3.1% | 0.5% | -2.6% | 1.0% | -0.5% |
| Other Black | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2% | 1.8% | -0.2% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.4% | 0.5% | -0.9% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 65.4% | 52.8% | -12.6% | 81.4% | -28.6% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Arab | 0% | 3.1% | 3.1% | 0.6% | 2.5% |
| Other | 1.1% | 4.7% | 3.6% | 1.6% | 3.1% |
In this area, 66.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 75.6% | 66.6% | -9.0% | 83.2% | -16.6% |
| European Union | 4.2% | 10.1% | 5.9% | 6.1% | 4.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.8% | 0.5% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Africa | 10.1% | 5.7% | -4.4% | 2.7% | 3.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 8.1% | 15.8% | 7.7% | 5.6% | 10.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.1% | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 71.9% | 66.9% | -5.0% | 83.2% | -16.3% |
| 10+ Years | 1.7% | 21.6% | 19.9% | 9.8% | 11.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.7% | 7.3% | 5.6% | 2.9% | 4.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 8.4% | 3.1% | -5.3% | 2.2% | 0.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 16.3% | 1% | -15.3% | 1.9% | -0.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 66.1% | 76.7% | -10.6% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Lithuania | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Poland | 7.8% | 1.3% | 6.5% |
| Romania | 1% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 2.3% | 1.5% | 0.8% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Middle East | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Southern Asia | 6.5% | 1.2% | 5.3% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 12.2% | 13.5% | -1.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 18.2% | 37.2% | -19.0% |
| Christian | 40.4% | 46.2% | -5.8% |
| Hindu | 2.9% | 1.7% | 1.2% |
| Muslim | 26.8% | 6.5% | 20.3% |
| Sikh | 5.5% | 0.9% | 4.6% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 6% | 6.0% | 0.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Monksfield Way was 144.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 42.7% higher than the Britwell average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Monksfield Way has the 8th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Britwell and the 85th highest crime rate of 389 local areas in Slough .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 99.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -62.5%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 80% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 116 Monksfield Way, Slough, Slough Terraced, an established residential building | £390,000 | 2024-08-14 | £400,833 |
| 102 Monksfield Way, Slough, Slough Terraced, an established residential building | £355,000 | 2019-08-27 | £413,701 |
| 112 Monksfield Way, Slough, Slough Terraced, an established residential building | £382,500 | 2019-07-29 | £446,250 |
| 132 Monksfield Way, Slough, Slough Terraced, an established residential building | £295,000 | 2017-10-30 | £345,724 |
| 132 Monksfield Way, Slough, Slough Terraced, an established residential building | £295,000 | 2017-05-10 | £366,012 |
SL2 1QU area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 19% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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.
SL2 1QU 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.
The percentage of student residents living in SL2 1QU area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 85 |
| Retired | 39 |
| Self-Employed | 37 |
| Part-Time Employee | 35 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 27 |
| Other | 21 |
| Looking after home or family | 19 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 15 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 28 |
| Construction | 19 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Transport and storage | 15 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 13 |
| Education | 12 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Penn Nursery School Penn Road , SL2 1PG | - not rated | 1,471 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Baylis Court Nursery School Oatlands Drive , SL1 3HS | 3out of 4 | 1,860 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Slough Centre Nursery School Buckingham Avenue East , SL1 3EA | - not rated | 1,974 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cippenham Nursery School St Andrews Way , Cippenham SL1 5NL | 3out of 4 | 2,583 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Chalvey Nursery School & Early Years Centre Ladbrooke Road , Chalvey SL1 2SR | 4out of 4 | 3,543 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claycots School Monksfield Way , SL2 1QX | 3out of 4 | 172 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Claycots Nursery and Infant School Monksfield Way , SL2 1QX | - not rated | 172 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Anthony's Catholic Primary School Farnham Road , Farnham Royal SL2 3AA | - not rated | 744 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Anthony's Catholic Primary School Farnham Road , Farnham Royal SL2 3AA | 3out of 4 | 744 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lynch Hill School Primary Academy Garrard Road , SL2 2AN | 3out of 4 | 892 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claycots Junior School Monksfield Way , SL2 1QX | - not rated | 172 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| William Penn Middle School Penn Road , SL2 1PH | - not rated | 1,318 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Peter's CofE Middle School Minniecroft Road , Burnham SL1 7DE | - not rated | 2,774 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| James Elliman Junior School Elliman Avenue , SL2 5BA | - not rated | 2,906 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Stoke Poges Middle School Rogers Lane , Stoke Poges SL2 4LN | - not rated | 3,363 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beechwood School Long Readings Lane , SL2 1QE | - not rated | 543 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Beechwood School Long Readings Lane , SL2 1QE | - not rated | 543 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Baylis Court School Gloucester Avenue , SL1 3AH | - not rated | 1,734 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Baylis Court School Gloucester Avenue , SL1 3AH | 3out of 4 | 1,734 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Burnham Grammar School Hogfair Lane , Burnham SL1 7HG | 3out of 4 | 1,912 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | 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 | 3,538 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Grove Academy Ladbrooke Road , SL1 2SR | - not rated | 3,555 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arbour Vale School Farnham Road , Farnham Royal SL2 3AE | 3out of 4 | 728 yd | Academy special sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Arbour Vale School Farnham Road , Farnham Royal SL2 3AE | - not rated | 797 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dair House School Bishops Blake , Beaconsfield Road SL2 3BY | - not rated | 1,460 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Haybrook College 112 Burnham Lane , SL1 6LZ | - not rated | 1,686 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Haybrook College 112 Burnham Lane , SL1 6LZ | - not rated | 1,686 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jimmys Cafe | 2 Kennedy Parade, Twist Way | 376 yd | |
| Cafe Vibe at Arbour Vale School | Arbour Vale School, Farnham Road | 727 yd | |
| St George's Church Britwell | St Georges House, Long Furlong Drive | 744 yd | |
| Jump In | 550 Dundee Road | 839 yd | |
| Sodexho Food Services at Masterfoods | Masterfoods, Dundee Road | 853 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Britwell Ex-Servicemens Club & Institute Limited | Wentworth Avenue | 301 yd | |
| Faraday Social Club | Faraday Ex Servicemans Club, Faraday Road | 769 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Britwell Plaice | 3 Kennedy Parade, Twist Way | 380 yd | |
| Punjab Pizza & Grill | 263 Farnham Road | 988 yd | |
| Farnham Kebabs | 279 Farnham Road | 988 yd | |
| Golden City | 265 Farnham Road | 988 yd | |
| Jo Jo's | 404 Farnham Road | 1,008 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-operative Group | 1 Kennedy Parade, Twist Way | 375 yd | |
| Checkout Superstore | 370-386 Farnham Road | 1,063 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Britwell Community Centre RECREATION GROUND RECREATION GROUND LONG FURLONG DRIVE | grass pitches | 511 yd |
| Beechwood School LONG READINGS LANE | grass pitches, swimming pool, tennis courts | 518 yd |
| Arbour Vale School FARNHAM ROAD | 561 yd | |
| St Anthonys Catholic Primary School FARNHAM ROAD | grass pitches | 743 yd |
| Farnham Royal Village Hall FARNHAM LANE | 744 yd | |
| Lynch Hill School Primary Academy Garrard Road | grass pitches | 848 yd |
| Farnham Royal Cricket Club CHURCH ROAD | grass pitches | 871 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 | 103.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 20.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 30.02 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.