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Wexham Road is in Slough and in Slough district. SL2 5DS is located in the Slough Central electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Slough. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Wexham Road, Slough, SL2 5DS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SL2 5ER, SL2 5DT, SL2 5EW, SL2 5EN, SL2 5EJ, SL2 5DU, SL1 1XD, SL2 5HA, SL1 1XA.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SL2 5DS has a slightly higher male population, with 51.1% 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female49%48.9%-0.1% 51.0% -2.1%
Male51%51.1%0.1% 49.0% 2.1%

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 5DS there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 51.4% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single31.4%39.4%8.0% 37.9% 1.5%
Married: Opposite sex55.6%51.4%-4.2% 44.2% 7.2%
Married: Same sex0%0.2%0.2% 0.3% -0.1%
Separated3.1%0.9%-2.2% 2.2% -1.3%
Divorced3.7%4.2%0.5% 9.1% -4.9%
Widowed6.2%3.9%-2.3% 6.1% -2.2%

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 (86%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health44.8%52.6%7.8% 48.4% 4.2%
Good health34%33.4%-0.6% 33.6% -0.2%
Fair health14.5%11.4%-3.1% 12.7% -1.3%
Bad health5.6%1.8%-3.8% 4.0% -2.2%
Very bad health1.2%0.8%-0.4% 1.2% -0.4%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications20.2%19.6%-0.6% 18.2% 1.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 12.4%8.4%-4.0% 9.6% -1.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels12.4%14.3%1.9% 13.4% 0.9%
Apprenticeship1.2%2.2%1.0% 5.3% -3.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels9.6%11.6%2.0% 16.9% -5.3%
Degree or Similar29.2%40.7%11.5% 33.8% 6.9%
Other14.9%3.3%-11.6% 2.8% 0.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 16.4% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0%0.2%0.2% 1.1% -0.9%
Chinese0.2%0.6%0.4% 0.7% -0.1%
Indian18.9%18%-0.9% 3.1% 14.9%
Pakistani49.4%40.6%-8.8% 2.7% 37.9%
Other Asian4%12.2%8.2% 1.6% 10.6%
Black African1.9%2.1%0.2% 2.5% -0.4%
Black Caribbean2.8%1.3%-1.5% 1.0% 0.3%
Other Black1.6%0.3%-1.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Mixed White and Asian0.2%1.3%1.1% 0.8% 0.5%
Mixed White and African0.5%0.5%0.0% 0.4% 0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean1.4%0.3%-1.1% 0.9% -0.6%
Mixed Other0.9%0.8%-0.1% 0.8% 0.0%
White16.8%16.4%-0.4% 81.4% -65.0%
Arab0%1.3%1.3% 0.6% 0.7%
Other1.4%4.2%2.8% 1.6% 2.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 50.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom55.7%50.2%-5.5% 83.2% -33.0%
European Union6.3%8.8%2.5% 6.1% 2.7%
Rest of Europe0%1.8%1.8% 0.8% 1.0%
Africa1.2%2.1%0.9% 2.7% -0.6%
Middle East and Asia35.2%35.4%0.2% 5.6% 29.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean1.6%1.6%0.0% 1.3% 0.3%
British Overseas0%0.2%0.2% 0.0% 0.2%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK55.5%49.9%-5.6% 83.2% -33.3%
10+ Years2.1%29.1%27.0% 9.8% 19.3%
5-10 Years10.3%5.3%-5.0% 2.9% 2.4%
2-5 Years5.1%7%1.9% 2.2% 4.8%
Less than 2 years27%8.6%-18.4% 1.9% 6.7%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom70.7% 76.7% -6.0%
Ireland0.2% 0.6% -0.4%
Germany0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Italy2.7% 0.6% 2.1%
Portugal1.9% 0.5% 1.4%
Spain0.2% 0.4% -0.2%
Poland4.7% 1.3% 3.4%
Romania1.6% 0.9% 0.7%
Other EU countries3.4% 1.5% 1.9%
Central and Western Africa0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Southern Asia8.5% 1.2% 7.3%
South-East Asia0.2% 0.2% 0.0%
North America and the Caribbean0.2% 0.3% -0.1%
No passport held5.2% 13.5% -8.3%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion7.4% 37.2% -29.8%
Christian15.1% 46.2% -31.1%
Buddhist0.8% 0.5% 0.3%
Hindu4.7% 1.7% 3.0%
Muslim57% 6.5% 50.5%
Sikh7.9% 0.9% 7.0%
Other religion0.8% 0.6% 0.2%
Not answered6.4% 6.0% 0.4%

Safety

Is Wexham Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Wexham Road was 86.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 44.1% higher than the Langley St Mary's average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Wexham Road has the 8th highest crime rate of 17 local areas in Langley St Mary's and the 162nd highest crime rate of 393 local areas in Slough .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 33.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 9.5%.



🔎 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 5DS, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Wexham Road are based on 282 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 Wexham Road, Slough, SL2 5DS

Estimated Average Property Prices for SL2 5DS

Average Price
£71,136,225
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£71,136,225

Estimated Average Property Prices for Wexham Road

Average Price
£601,870
Semi-Detached
£458,772
Terraced
£423,955
Detached
£821,090
Flats/Maisonettes
£246,400
Other
£6,244,584

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Wexham Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
Imperial Chemical Industries Plc Wexham Road, Slough, Slough
Other, an established residential building
£65,468,0002019-05-30 £68,868,935
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SL2 5DS

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee174
Retired55
Self-Employed52
Looking after home or family47
Part-Time Employee46
Student (economically inactive)31
Other20
Unemployed18
Full-Time Student (with or without job)11
Long-Term Sick or disabled5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles37
Administrative and support service activities21
Transport and storage19
Human health and social work activities18
Information and communication14
Manufacturing12
Education11
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Financial and insurance activities7
Accommodation and food service activities6
Other5
Construction4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Real estate activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lea Nursery School
Wexham Road , SL2 5JW
4out of 4 476 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Chalvey Nursery School & Early Years Centre
Ladbrooke Road , Chalvey SL1 2SR
4out of 4 2,136 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Baylis Court Nursery School
Oatlands Drive , SL1 3HS
3out of 4 2,169 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Slough Centre Nursery School
Buckingham Avenue East , SL1 3EA
4out of 4 2,290 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Cippenham Nursery School
St Andrew's Way , Cippenham SL1 5NL
3out of 4 4,863 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Willow Primary School
Fernside Off Wexham Rd , SL2 5FF
3out of 4 472 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Iqra Slough Islamic Primary School
Fernside, Wexham Road , SL2 5FF
3out of 4 484 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Mary's Church of England Primary School
Yew Tree Road , SL1 2AR
3out of 4 968 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
St Ethelbert's Catholic Primary School
Wexham Road , SL2 5QR
3out of 4 1,028 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
James Elliman Academy
Elliman Avenue , SL2 5BA
3out of 4 1,111 yd Academy sponsor led 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 4 763 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Lynch Hill Enterprise Academy
Stoke Road , SL2 5AY
1out of 4 968 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Upton Court Grammar School
Lascelles Road , SL3 7PR
4out of 4 1,189 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Bernard's Catholic Grammar School
1 Langley Road , SL3 7AF
4out of 4 1,210 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Slough and Eton Church of England Business and Enterprise College
Ragstone Road , SL1 2PU
4out of 4 1,751 yd Academy converter Not Applicable 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 5,135 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 3,155 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 2,138 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 4 750 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Bernard's Preparatory School
Hawtrey Close , SL1 1TB
- not rated 923 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Long Close School
Upton Court Road , Upton SL3 7LU
- not rated 1,390 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Darul Madinah
50 Darvills Lane , slough SL1 2PH
- not rated 1,703 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 2,766 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 Food hygiene rating Distance
Blue Apple Contract Catering Limited at AkzoNobelAkzonobel Decorative Paints, Wexham Road530 yd
PuccinosSlough Railway Station, Brunel Way571 yd
The CafeTesco Stores Limited, Wellington Street571 yd
Starbucks Coffee CompanySovereign Square, 1 Brunel Way613 yd
Pinner Cricket ClubMontesoles Playing Fields, Uxbridge Road615 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pinner Cricket ClubMontesoles Playing Fields, Uxbridge Road615 yd
The Brickhouse230 High Street705 yd
The Alpha ArmsAlpha Arms, 26 Alpha Street North810 yd
Slough Irish ClubIrish Society Club, Sheehy Way893 yd
The Moon and SpoonThe Moon And Spoon, 86 High Street1,036 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Top One71 Uxbridge Road515 yd
Yo! To Go!Tesco Extra, Brunel Way571 yd
Yo! To Go!Tesco Extra, Brunel Way571 yd
Kabul Palace293 High Street629 yd
Zaroub281 High Street629 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoTesco Stores Limited, Wellington Street571 yd
Sainsbury's78 Uxbridge Road634 yd
Sabar Brothers Superstore215 Wexham Road708 yd
Iceland Foods Limited206-216 High Street752 yd
Wonder Supermarket Ltd6 Park Street820 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Activ8 Gym Ltd
MILL STREET
health and fitness suite522 yd
Easygym (Slough)
High Street
health and fitness suite604 yd
St Bernards Prep School
HAWTREY CLOSE
grass pitches805 yd
Arbour Park Community Sports Stadium
STOKE ROAD
artificial grass pitch953 yd
Thames Valley University - College Gym (Closed)
Wellington Street
health and fitness suite963 yd
Buzz Gym (Slough)
HERSCHEL STREET
health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,017 yd
Lynch Hill Enterprise Academy
Stoke Road
grass pitches1,041 yd
Upton Court Grammar School
LASCELLES ROAD
grass pitches1,054 yd
Anytime Fitness (Slough) (Closed)
2 - 8 2 - 8 Windsor Road
health and fitness suite1,064 yd
St Bernards Catholic Grammar School
LANGLEY ROAD
grass pitches, health and fitness suite1,086 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

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/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

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