Stoke Road, Slough, SL2 5BQ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SL2 5BQ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.5%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	47.2%	50.5%	3.3%	51.0%	-0.5%
Male	52.8%	49.5%	-3.3%	49.0%	0.5%

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 5BQ there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 52.6% 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	34.7%	33.6%	-1.1%	37.9%	-4.3%
Married: Opposite sex	51.2%	52.6%	1.4%	44.2%	8.4%
Married: Same sex	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	2%	4.6%	2.6%	2.2%	2.4%
Divorced	7.3%	5.6%	-1.7%	9.1%	-3.5%
Widowed	4.3%	3.6%	-0.7%	6.1%	-2.5%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (89.8%) 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	49.6%	53.9%	4.3%	48.4%	5.5%
Good health	34%	35.9%	1.9%	33.6%	2.3%
Fair health	11.6%	6.3%	-5.3%	12.7%	-6.4%
Bad health	4.3%	2.9%	-1.4%	4.0%	-1.1%
Very bad health	0.5%	1%	0.5%	1.2%	-0.2%

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	14.9%	20.8%	5.9%	18.2%	2.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	12.5%	11.2%	-1.3%	9.6%	1.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	11.6%	10.2%	-1.4%	13.4%	-3.2%
Apprenticeship	2%	3%	1.0%	5.3%	-2.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11.2%	12.2%	1.0%	16.9%	-4.7%
Degree or Similar	29.7%	39.9%	10.2%	33.8%	6.1%
Other	18.2%	2.6%	-15.6%	2.8%	-0.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 38.4% 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	0.5%	1.5%	1.0%	1.1%	0.4%
Chinese	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	10.8%	17.8%	7.0%	3.1%	14.7%
Pakistani	12.9%	13%	0.1%	2.7%	10.3%
Other Asian	7.8%	5.4%	-2.4%	1.6%	3.8%
Black African	3.8%	8.3%	4.5%	2.5%	5.8%
Black Caribbean	1.9%	1.2%	-0.7%	1.0%	0.2%
Other Black	3%	0.7%	-2.3%	0.5%	0.2%
Mixed White and Asian	0.8%	2.2%	1.4%	0.8%	1.4%
Mixed White and African	1.3%	2%	0.7%	0.4%	1.6%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.1%	0.5%	-0.6%	0.9%	-0.4%
Mixed Other	0%	2%	2.0%	0.8%	1.2%
White	53.9%	38.4%	-15.5%	81.4%	-43.0%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.5%	0.2%	-0.3%	0.1%	0.1%
Arab	0%	2.2%	2.2%	0.6%	1.6%
Other	1.1%	4.6%	3.5%	1.6%	3.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 46.7% 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	48.8%	46.7%	-2.1%	83.2%	-36.5%
European Union	19.7%	22.7%	3.0%	6.1%	16.6%
Rest of Europe	1.1%	0.2%	-0.9%	0.8%	-0.6%
Africa	7.5%	7.8%	0.3%	2.7%	5.1%
Middle East and Asia	22.1%	22.2%	0.1%	5.6%	16.6%
Oceania	0.8%	0.2%	-0.6%	0.3%	-0.1%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 46.7% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 27.3% 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	47.7%	46.6%	-1.1%	83.2%	-36.6%
10+ Years	5.1%	27.3%	22.2%	9.8%	17.5%
5-10 Years	8.1%	12%	3.9%	2.9%	9.1%
2-5 Years	26.1%	8.8%	-17.3%	2.2%	6.6%
Less than 2 years	12.9%	5.4%	-7.5%	1.9%	3.5%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	52%	76.7%	-24.7%
Ireland	1%	0.6%	0.4%
France	1%	0.3%	0.7%
Germany	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Italy	1.5%	0.6%	0.9%
Portugal	4.6%	0.5%	4.1%
Spain	0.5%	0.4%	0.1%
Lithuania	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
Poland	9.3%	1.3%	8.0%
Romania	4.9%	0.9%	4.0%
Other EU countries	3.2%	1.5%	1.7%
North Africa	1%	0.1%	0.9%
Central and Western Africa	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
South and Eastern Africa	2%	0.2%	1.8%
Middle East	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%
Southern Asia	11.2%	1.2%	10.0%
Oceania	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
No passport held	6.1%	13.5%	-7.4%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	8.3%	37.2%	-28.9%
Christian	47.9%	46.2%	1.7%
Buddhist	0.2%	0.5%	-0.3%
Hindu	3.4%	1.7%	1.7%
Muslim	24%	6.5%	17.5%
Sikh	8.3%	0.9%	7.4%
Other religion	1.5%	0.6%	0.9%
Not answered	6.4%	6.0%	0.4%

Safety

Is Stoke Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Stoke Road was 134.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 49.8% higher than the Elliman average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Stoke Road has the 6th highest crime rate of 15 local areas in Elliman and the 87th highest crime rate of 393 local areas in Slough .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 69.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has stayed broadly stable by about -0.6%.

🔎 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 5BQ, 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 Stoke Road are based on 566 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 Stoke Road, Slough, SL2 5BQ

Estimated Average Property Prices for SL2 5BQ

Average Price
£310,419

Semi-Detached
£286,460

Terraced
£360,335

Detached
£425,550

Flats/Maisonettes
£177,179

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Stoke Road

Average Price
£423,587

Semi-Detached
£475,554

Terraced
£396,467

Detached
£586,845

Flats/Maisonettes
£236,070

Other
£4,827,974

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Stoke Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
137 Stoke Road, Slough, Slough Terraced, an established residential building	£280,000	2022-04-27	£295,489
137 Stoke Road, Slough, Slough Terraced, an established residential building	£336,500	2022-04-27	£355,115
149 Stoke Road, Slough, Slough Terraced, an established residential building	£350,000	2021-06-25	£379,039
139 Stoke Road, Slough, Slough Terraced, an established residential building	£340,000	2021-03-26	£376,009
135 Stoke Road, Slough, Slough Terraced, an established residential building	£280,000	2018-05-29	£313,853

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SL2 5BQ

Employment

SL2 5BQ area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 18% 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.

The percentage of student residents living in SL2 5BQ 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	109
Part-Time Employee	41
Self-Employed	39
Retired	25
Looking after home or family	25
Student (economically inactive)	20
Other	12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	12
Unemployed	12
Long-Term Sick or disabled	7

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	34
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	30
Education	23
Transport and storage	22
Information and communication	16
Administrative and support service activities	16
Construction	15
Manufacturing	13
Professional, scientific and technical activities	12
Accommodation and food service activities	11
Other	6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	6
Financial and insurance activities	4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation 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	934 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Baylis Court Nursery School Oatlands Drive , SL1 3HS	3out of 4	1,436 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Slough Centre Nursery School Buckingham Avenue East , SL1 3EA	4out of 4	1,654 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Chalvey Nursery School & Early Years Centre Ladbrooke Road , Chalvey SL1 2SR	4out of 4	2,038 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Cippenham Nursery School St Andrew's Way , Cippenham SL1 5NL	3out of 4	4,325 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	354 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Khalsa Primary School Wexham Road , SL2 5QR	- not rated	729 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Iqra Slough Islamic Primary School Fernside, Wexham Road , SL2 5FF	3out of 4	751 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Willow Primary School Fernside Off Wexham Rd , SL2 5FF	3out of 4	798 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Ethelbert's Catholic Primary School Wexham Road , SL2 5QR	3out of 4	871 yd	Academy converter	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	444 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
St Joseph's Catholic High School Shaggy Calf Lane , SL2 5HW	3out of 4	444 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Herschel Grammar School Northampton Avenue , SL1 3BW	4out of 4	1,482 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Baylis Court School Gloucester Avenue , SL1 3AH	4out of 4	1,523 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Wexham School Norway Drive , SL2 5QP	3out of 4	1,808 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	5,285 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	3,833 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	2,044 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	358 yd	Academy special converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Darul Madinah 50 Darvills Lane , slough SL1 2PH	- not rated	1,612 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Bernard's Preparatory School Hawtrey Close , SL1 1TB	- not rated	1,695 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Long Close School Upton Court Road , Upton SL3 7LU	- not rated	2,035 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Islamic Shakhsiyah Foundation Cippenham Lodge , Cippenham Lane SL1 5AN	- not rated	2,557 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
Chohan Sweets	99 Stoke Road	170 yd
Grill Garden	110a Stoke Road	211 yd
Arbour Park (Slough Town Football Club)	Arbour Park, Stoke Road	219 yd
Minoffles	Cafe, 73-75 Grays Road	484 yd
Starbucks Coffee Company	Sovereign Square, 1 Brunel Way	688 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Moon and Spoon	The Moon And Spoon, 86 High Street	1,041 yd
The Cherry Pickers Public House	252 Stoke Poges Lane	1,053 yd
Slough Irish Club	Irish Society Club, Sheehy Way	1,058 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Panjab Food Junction	171 Stoke Road	100 yd
Salvation Army Centre	The Salvation Army, Stoke Road	325 yd
Bam Bam	39 Stoke Road	481 yd
Caribbean Experience	41 Stoke Road	481 yd
Mr Cod & Pizza	21 Stoke Road	481 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sam Food and Wine	173 Stoke Road	104 yd
Stoke Poges Food & Wine	30 Stoke Poges Lane	729 yd
Sky Superstore	7-8 Belgrave Parade, Bradley Road	744 yd
Tesco	Tesco Stores Limited, Wellington Street	808 yd
Sabar Brothers Superstore	215 Wexham Road	880 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Arbour Park Community Sports Stadium STOKE ROAD	artificial grass pitch	343 yd
Arbour Vale School (Closed) Stoke Road	grass pitches, swimming pool	453 yd
Lynch Hill Enterprise Academy Stoke Road	grass pitches	462 yd
James Elliman Academy ELLIMAN AVENUE	grass pitches	485 yd
Activ8 Gym Ltd MILL STREET	health and fitness suite	522 yd
Khalsa Primary School WEXHAM ROAD	grass pitches	705 yd
Thames Valley University - College Gym (Closed) Wellington Street	health and fitness suite	861 yd
Slough Town Fc (Closed) Wexham Road	grass pitches	963 yd
Easygym (Slough) High Street	health and fitness suite	1,065 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	79.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed	91.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	17.4 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	15.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

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

Overview of SL2 5BQ