Myrtle Crescent, Slough, SL2 5BB

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SL2 5BB has a slightly higher male population, with 50.2% 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	50.1%	49.8%	-0.3%	51.0%	-1.2%
Male	49.9%	50.2%	0.3%	49.0%	1.2%

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	27.5%	36.5%	9.0%	37.9%	-1.4%
Married: Opposite sex	52.7%	44.4%	-8.3%	44.2%	0.2%
Married: Same sex	0.6%	0.8%	0.2%	0.3%	0.5%
Separated	4.4%	4.1%	-0.3%	2.2%	1.9%
Divorced	8.3%	8.6%	0.3%	9.1%	-0.5%
Widowed	6.5%	5.6%	-0.9%	6.1%	-0.5%

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	46.8%	48.7%	1.9%	48.4%	0.3%
Good health	33.1%	35.5%	2.4%	33.6%	1.9%
Fair health	14.2%	11.5%	-2.7%	12.7%	-1.2%
Bad health	4.3%	4.2%	-0.1%	4.0%	0.2%
Very bad health	1.6%	0.2%	-1.4%	1.2%	-1.0%

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	27.2%	22.9%	-4.3%	18.2%	4.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	16.3%	10.2%	-6.1%	9.6%	0.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	10.7%	13%	2.3%	13.4%	-0.4%
Apprenticeship	1.8%	3.1%	1.3%	5.3%	-2.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	9.5%	17.6%	8.1%	16.9%	0.7%
Degree or Similar	20.1%	29%	8.9%	33.8%	-4.8%
Other	14.5%	4.3%	-10.2%	2.8%	1.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 22.7% 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	0.8%	0.2%	-0.6%	1.1%	-0.9%
Chinese	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.7%	-0.3%
Indian	17.2%	22.5%	5.3%	3.1%	19.4%
Pakistani	33.3%	31.4%	-1.9%	2.7%	28.7%
Other Asian	3.9%	3.6%	-0.3%	1.6%	2.0%
Black African	7.2%	7.4%	0.2%	2.5%	4.9%
Black Caribbean	3.1%	0.6%	-2.5%	1.0%	-0.4%
Other Black	0.6%	1.1%	0.5%	0.5%	0.6%
Mixed White and Asian	2.5%	4%	1.5%	0.8%	3.2%
Mixed White and African	0.8%	0.8%	0.0%	0.4%	0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.8%	0.8%	0.0%	0.9%	-0.1%
Mixed Other	0%	1.1%	1.1%	0.8%	0.3%
White	28.1%	22.7%	-5.4%	81.4%	-58.7%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	0.1%	-0.1%
Arab	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.6%	-0.4%
Other	1.4%	3.2%	1.8%	1.6%	1.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 55.9% 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	59.8%	55.9%	-3.9%	83.2%	-27.3%
European Union	7.6%	7.8%	0.2%	6.1%	1.7%
Rest of Europe	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.8%	-0.8%
Africa	7.2%	7.4%	0.2%	2.7%	4.7%
Middle East and Asia	24.2%	29%	4.8%	5.6%	23.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	1.3%	-1.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	58.9%	55.9%	-3.0%	83.2%	-27.3%
10+ Years	2.9%	30.1%	27.2%	9.8%	20.3%
5-10 Years	5.3%	6.3%	1.0%	2.9%	3.4%
2-5 Years	8.2%	6.6%	-1.6%	2.2%	4.4%
Less than 2 years	24.6%	1.1%	-23.5%	1.9%	-0.8%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	69.9%	76.7%	-6.8%
Ireland	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%
France	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
Germany	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Italy	1.3%	0.6%	0.7%
Portugal	2.3%	0.5%	1.8%
Spain	1.5%	0.4%	1.1%
Poland	3.2%	1.3%	1.9%
Romania	1.9%	0.9%	1.0%
Other EU countries	1.1%	1.5%	-0.4%
Central and Western Africa	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
South and Eastern Africa	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Southern Asia	7.6%	1.2%	6.4%
South-East Asia	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
No passport held	9.3%	13.5%	-4.2%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	9.5%	37.2%	-27.7%
Christian	25.9%	46.2%	-20.3%
Hindu	4.3%	1.7%	2.6%
Muslim	40.5%	6.5%	34.0%
Sikh	14.2%	0.9%	13.3%
Other religion	1.3%	0.6%	0.7%
Not answered	4.3%	6.0%	-1.7%

Safety

Is Myrtle Crescent Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Myrtle Crescent was 58.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 34.7% lower than the Elliman average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Myrtle Crescent has the 5th lowest crime rate of 15 local areas in Elliman and the 158th lowest crime rate of 393 local areas in Slough .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 34.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -47.4%.

🔎 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 5BB, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 9/10 (very 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 - 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 - 5/10 (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) - 10/10 (very 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 Myrtle Crescent are based on 36 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 Myrtle Crescent, Slough, SL2 5BB

Estimated Average Property Prices for SL2 5BB

Average Price
£358,338

Semi-Detached
£368,578

Terraced
£353,857

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Myrtle Crescent

Average Price
£349,122

Semi-Detached
£364,550

Terraced
£340,402

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Myrtle CrescentStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
41 Myrtle Crescent, Slough, Slough Terraced, an established residential building	£480,000	2025-03-26	£460,503
24 Myrtle Crescent, Slough, Slough Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£350,000	2025-02-07	£340,762
12A Myrtle Crescent, Slough, Slough Terraced, an established residential building	£370,000	2024-06-21	£369,256
34 Myrtle Crescent, Slough, Slough Terraced, an established residential building	£320,000	2023-05-09	£328,953
15 Myrtle Crescent, Slough, Slough Terraced, an established residential building	£300,000	2019-08-09	£334,758

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SL2 5BB

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in SL2 5BB 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	102
Retired	64
Part-Time Employee	50
Student (economically inactive)	36
Self-Employed	34
Looking after home or family	33
Other	27
Unemployed	21
Long-Term Sick or disabled	14
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	12

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	36
Transport and storage	22
Accommodation and food service activities	22
Human health and social work activities	22
Manufacturing	17
Administrative and support service activities	12
Other	9
Construction	9
Information and communication	7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	7
Education	5
Professional, scientific and technical activities	4
Financial and insurance activities	4
Real estate activities	3

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Lea Nursery School Wexham Road , SL2 5JW	4out of 4	1,122 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Baylis Court Nursery School Oatlands Drive , SL1 3HS	3out of 4	1,249 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Slough Centre Nursery School Buckingham Avenue East , SL1 3EA	4out of 4	1,523 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Chalvey Nursery School & Early Years Centre Ladbrooke Road , Chalvey SL1 2SR	4out of 4	2,109 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Cippenham Nursery School St Andrew's Way , Cippenham SL1 5NL	3out of 4	4,214 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
James Elliman Academy Elliman Avenue , SL2 5BA	3out of 4	199 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Khalsa Primary School Wexham Road , SL2 5QR	- not rated	698 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Ethelbert's Catholic Primary School Wexham Road , SL2 5QR	3out of 4	911 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Iqra Slough Islamic Primary School Fernside, Wexham Road , SL2 5FF	3out of 4	926 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Willow Primary School Fernside Off Wexham Rd , SL2 5FF	3out of 4	977 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Lynch Hill Enterprise Academy Stoke Road , SL2 5AY	1out of 4	415 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
St Joseph's Catholic High School Shaggy Calf Lane , SL2 5HW	3out of 4	528 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Baylis Court School Gloucester Avenue , SL1 3AH	4out of 4	1,309 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Herschel Grammar School Northampton Avenue , SL1 3BW	4out of 4	1,345 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Wexham School Norway Drive , SL2 5QP	3out of 4	1,798 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Middle deemed secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Edward's Royal Free Ecumenical Middle School, Windsor Parsonage Lane , SL4 5EN	3out of 4	5,392 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	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	4,024 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	2,116 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	513 yd	Academy special converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Darul Madinah 50 Darvills Lane , slough SL1 2PH	- not rated	1,699 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Bernard's Preparatory School Hawtrey Close , SL1 1TB	- not rated	1,925 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Long Close School Upton Court Road , Upton SL3 7LU	- not rated	2,262 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Islamic Shakhsiyah Foundation Cippenham Lodge , Cippenham Lane SL1 5AN	- not rated	2,505 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
Arbour Park (Slough Town Football Club)	Arbour Park, Stoke Road	205 yd
Chohan Sweets	99 Stoke Road	357 yd
Grill Garden	110a Stoke Road	411 yd
Minoffles	Cafe, 73-75 Grays Road	605 yd
SFC Peri Peri Chicken Original	1a Baylis Parade	612 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
The Cherry Pickers Public House	252 Stoke Poges Lane		819 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Panjab Food Junction	171 Stoke Road	172 yd
Salvation Army Centre	The Salvation Army, Stoke Road	486 yd
K2 Delight Kebab & Grill	4 Baylis Parade	612 yd
Scoopy's	1 Baylis Parade	612 yd
Lucky House	17 Baylis Parade	612 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sam Food and Wine	173 Stoke Road	175 yd
Stoke Poges Food & Wine	30 Stoke Poges Lane	666 yd
Sky Superstore	7-8 Belgrave Parade, Bradley Road	684 yd
Sabar Brothers Superstore	215 Wexham Road	1,015 yd
Tesco	Tesco Stores Limited, Wellington Street	1,016 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Arbour Park Community Sports Stadium STOKE ROAD	artificial grass pitch	296 yd
James Elliman Academy ELLIMAN AVENUE	grass pitches	314 yd
Arbour Vale School (Closed) Stoke Road	grass pitches, swimming pool	332 yd
Lynch Hill Enterprise Academy Stoke Road	grass pitches	386 yd
Khalsa Primary School WEXHAM ROAD	grass pitches	632 yd
Activ8 Gym Ltd MILL STREET	health and fitness suite	733 yd
Slough Town Fc (Closed) Wexham Road	grass pitches	896 yd
Singh Sabha Slough Sports Centre FALCON SPORTS AND COMMUNITY CENTRE FALCON SPORTS AND COMMUNITY CENTRE STOKE POGES LANE	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	924 yd
Thames Valley University - College Gym (Closed) Wellington Street	health and fitness suite	996 yd
South Bucks Golf Academy (Closed) WEXHAM ROAD	golf	1,022 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	79.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed	128.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	18.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	16.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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

Overview of SL2 5BB