Lyons Way, Slough, SL2 5AB

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SL2 5AB has a slightly higher male population, with 50.5% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	45.6%	49.5%	3.9%	51.0%	-1.5%
Male	54.4%	50.5%	-3.9%	49.0%	1.5%

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 5AB there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 52.4% 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	38.8%	35.1%	-3.7%	37.9%	-2.8%
Married: Opposite sex	48.2%	52.4%	4.2%	44.2%	8.2%
Married: Same sex	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	2.7%	4%	1.3%	2.2%	1.8%
Divorced	6.7%	6.1%	-0.6%	9.1%	-3.0%
Widowed	2.7%	2.5%	-0.2%	6.1%	-3.6%

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%) 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	48.4%	53.1%	4.7%	48.4%	4.7%
Good health	37.5%	35.9%	-1.6%	33.6%	2.3%
Fair health	11.8%	7.9%	-3.9%	12.7%	-4.8%
Bad health	0.9%	2.3%	1.4%	4.0%	-1.7%
Very bad health	1.4%	0.9%	-0.5%	1.2%	-0.3%

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.

This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 43.1%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	15.5%	21.2%	5.7%	18.2%	3.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	11.8%	11.5%	-0.3%	9.6%	1.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	8.2%	8.1%	-0.1%	13.4%	-5.3%
Apprenticeship	1.2%	3.6%	2.4%	5.3%	-1.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	8.5%	9.7%	1.2%	16.9%	-7.2%
Degree or Similar	31.2%	43.1%	11.9%	33.8%	9.3%
Other	23.6%	2.7%	-20.9%	2.8%	-0.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 28.4% 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	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	1.1%	-1.1%
Chinese	0.2%	0.4%	0.2%	0.7%	-0.3%
Indian	17.4%	22.1%	4.7%	3.1%	19.0%
Pakistani	24.3%	23.3%	-1.0%	2.7%	20.6%
Other Asian	7.9%	8.5%	0.6%	1.6%	6.9%
Black African	7.9%	5.7%	-2.2%	2.5%	3.2%
Black Caribbean	3.7%	2.3%	-1.4%	1.0%	1.3%
Other Black	0.5%	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%	0.2%
Mixed White and Asian	1.2%	0.5%	-0.7%	0.8%	-0.3%
Mixed White and African	0.5%	0.4%	-0.1%	0.4%	0.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.9%	-0.7%
Mixed Other	0.2%	0.5%	0.3%	0.8%	-0.3%
White	31.7%	28.4%	-3.3%	81.4%	-53.0%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
Arab	2.1%	2.1%	0.0%	0.6%	1.5%
Other	1.9%	4.8%	2.9%	1.6%	3.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 34.2% 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	37.5%	34.2%	-3.3%	83.2%	-49.0%
European Union	21.3%	24.4%	3.1%	6.1%	18.3%
Rest of Europe	0.7%	0.9%	0.2%	0.8%	0.1%
Africa	6.7%	6.5%	-0.2%	2.7%	3.8%
Middle East and Asia	30.8%	31.9%	1.1%	5.6%	26.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean	3%	1.6%	-1.4%	1.3%	0.3%
Oceania	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
British Overseas	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%	0.2%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 34.2% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 29.4% 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	37.3%	34%	-3.3%	83.2%	-49.2%
10+ Years	9.5%	29.4%	19.9%	9.8%	19.6%
5-10 Years	15%	11%	-4.0%	2.9%	8.1%
2-5 Years	17.8%	15.2%	-2.6%	2.2%	13.0%
Less than 2 years	20.4%	10.5%	-9.9%	1.9%	8.6%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	46.4%	76.7%	-30.3%
Ireland	1.1%	0.6%	0.5%
France	1.2%	0.3%	0.9%
Germany	2.8%	0.2%	2.6%
Italy	2.8%	0.6%	2.2%
Portugal	4.7%	0.5%	4.2%
Spain	1.2%	0.4%	0.8%
Lithuania	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Poland	9.6%	1.3%	8.3%
Romania	3.9%	0.9%	3.0%
Other EU countries	2.3%	1.5%	0.8%
Other Europe	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
North Africa	1.1%	0.1%	1.0%
Central and Western Africa	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
South and Eastern Africa	1.6%	0.2%	1.4%
Middle East	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%
Eastern Asia	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
Southern Asia	10.3%	1.2%	9.1%
South-East Asia	1.8%	0.2%	1.6%
North America and the Caribbean	1.1%	0.3%	0.8%
Oceania	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
No passport held	5.3%	13.5%	-8.2%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	7.5%	37.2%	-29.7%
Christian	33.4%	46.2%	-12.8%
Hindu	6.6%	1.7%	4.9%
Muslim	32.9%	6.5%	26.4%
Sikh	11.9%	0.9%	11.0%
Not answered	7.7%	6.0%	1.7%

Safety

Is Lyons Way Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Lyons Way was 35.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 60.4% lower than the Elliman average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Lyons Way has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 15 local areas in Elliman and the 75th lowest crime rate of 393 local areas in Slough .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 10.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -9.8%.

🔎 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
£62,800

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in SL2 5AB, 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 - 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 - 5/10 (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 - 6/10 (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 - 5/10 (average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 10/10 (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 - 9/10 (very high )
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) - 8/10 (high )
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 Lyons Way are based on 35 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 Lyons Way, Slough, SL2 5AB

Estimated Average Property Prices for SL2 5AB

Average Price
£324,301

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£297,982

Other
£929,630

Estimated Average Property Prices for Lyons Way

Average Price
£319,128

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£299,973

Other
£970,370

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Lyons WayStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat 4 6 Lyons Way, Slough, Slough Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£420,000	2020-01-23	£484,224
Flat 9 4 Lyons Way, Slough, Slough Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£269,000	2019-06-07	£301,833
Flat 11 4 Lyons Way, Slough, Slough Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£271,750	2019-06-07	£304,919
Flat 13 4 Lyons Way, Slough, Slough Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£266,750	2019-06-07	£299,308
Flat 3 6 Lyons Way, Slough, Slough Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£315,106	2019-04-12	£357,780

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SL2 5AB

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	194
Part-Time Employee	58
Looking after home or family	42
Self-Employed	42
Other	27
Retired	24
Unemployed	18
Student (economically inactive)	16
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	14
Long-Term Sick or disabled	10

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	43
Administrative and support service activities	29
Human health and social work activities	27
Transport and storage	26
Accommodation and food service activities	21
Construction	15
Education	14
Manufacturing	13
Information and communication	13
Other	6
Professional, scientific and technical activities	5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	3
Financial and insurance activities	2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Real estate activities	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Lea Nursery School Wexham Road , SL2 5JW	4out of 4	317 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Baylis Court Nursery School Oatlands Drive , SL1 3HS	3out of 4	2,257 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Slough Centre Nursery School Buckingham Avenue East , SL1 3EA	4out of 4	2,529 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Chalvey Nursery School & Early Years Centre Ladbrooke Road , Chalvey SL1 2SR	4out of 4	2,748 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Cippenham Nursery School St Andrew's Way , Cippenham SL1 5NL	3out of 4	5,206 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Iqra Slough Islamic Primary School Fernside, Wexham Road , SL2 5FF	3out of 4	230 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Willow Primary School Fernside Off Wexham Rd , SL2 5FF	3out of 4	240 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Ethelbert's Catholic Primary School Wexham Road , SL2 5QR	3out of 4	405 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Khalsa Primary School Wexham Road , SL2 5QR	- not rated	642 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Wexham Court Primary School Church Lane , Wexham SL3 6LU	3out of 4	909 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Joseph's Catholic High School Shaggy Calf Lane , SL2 5HW	3out of 4	495 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Lynch Hill Enterprise Academy Stoke Road , SL2 5AY	1out of 4	697 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Wexham School Norway Drive , SL2 5QP	3out of 4	1,200 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Bernard's Catholic Grammar School 1 Langley Road , SL3 7AF	4out of 4	1,536 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Upton Court Grammar School Lascelles Road , SL3 7PR	4out of 4	1,694 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Windsor Forest Colleges Group Station Road , Langley SL3 8BY	- not rated	3,053 yd	Further education	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	- not rated	2,752 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Littledown School Queens Road , SL1 3QW	3out of 4	1,117 yd	Academy special converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Bernard's Preparatory School Hawtrey Close , SL1 1TB	- not rated	1,276 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Long Close School Upton Court Road , Upton SL3 7LU	- not rated	2,032 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Darul Madinah 50 Darvills Lane , slough SL1 2PH	- not rated	2,308 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Eton End School Trust (Datchet) Limited 35 Eton Road , Datchet SL3 9AX	- not rated	3,407 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
Meghna Tandoori	7 Upton Lea Parade	47 yd
Elite Banqueting Suite Ltd	The Park, Wexham Road	814 yd
Arbour Park (Slough Town Football Club)	Arbour Park, Stoke Road	814 yd
Grill Garden	110a Stoke Road	965 yd
Chohan Sweets	99 Stoke Road	975 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Slough Irish Club	Irish Society Club, Sheehy Way		200 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Imran Tandoori	257 Wexham Road	2 yd
Roxy Chicken and Chips Limited	2 Upton Lea Parade	48 yd
Maharaja Sweets	8 Grasmere Parade	94 yd
Asian Bite	104 Knolton Way	712 yd
Panjab Food Junction	171 Stoke Road	866 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Sabar Brothers Superstore	215 Wexham Road		2 yd
Sam Food and Wine	173 Stoke Road		861 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Khalsa Primary School WEXHAM ROAD	grass pitches	762 yd
Arbour Park Community Sports Stadium STOKE ROAD	artificial grass pitch	774 yd
Lynch Hill Enterprise Academy Stoke Road	grass pitches	779 yd
Slough Town Fc (Closed) Wexham Road	grass pitches	816 yd
Arbour Vale School (Closed) Stoke Road	grass pitches, swimming pool	869 yd
South Bucks Golf Academy (Closed) WEXHAM ROAD	golf	940 yd
Activ8 Gym Ltd MILL STREET	health and fitness suite	1,043 yd

Broadband

We haven't found any broadband statistics for this postcode.

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

Overview of SL2 5AB