Petersfield Avenue is in Slough and in Slough district. SL2 5DY 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 Petersfield Avenue, Slough, SL2 5DY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SL2 5DN, SL2 5EH, SL2 5DZ, SL2 5EU, SL2 5DP, SL2 5EL, SL2 5ES, SL2 5HB, SL2 5ET.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SL2 5DY 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% |
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 5DY 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% |
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% |
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% |
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% |
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% |
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% |
| 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% |
| 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% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Petersfield Avenue 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.
Petersfield Avenue 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%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Petersfield Avenue, Slough, Slough Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £123,000 | 2000-06-07 | £440,676 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lea Nursery School Wexham Road , SL2 5JW | 4out of 4 | 774 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Baylis Court Nursery School Oatlands Drive , SL1 3HS | 3out of 4 | 1,770 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Chalvey Nursery School & Early Years Centre Ladbrooke Road , Chalvey SL1 2SR | 4out of 4 | 1,866 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Slough Centre Nursery School Buckingham Avenue East , SL1 3EA | 4out of 4 | 1,879 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cippenham Nursery School St Andrew's Way , Cippenham SL1 5NL | 3out of 4 | 4,467 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 670 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Willow Primary School Fernside Off Wexham Rd , SL2 5FF | 3out of 4 | 692 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| James Elliman Academy Elliman Avenue , SL2 5BA | 3out of 4 | 741 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Khalsa Primary School Wexham Road , SL2 5QR | - not rated | 1,038 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Ethelbert's Catholic Primary School Wexham Road , SL2 5QR | 3out of 4 | 1,062 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 670 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lynch Hill Enterprise Academy Stoke Road , SL2 5AY | 1out of 4 | 801 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Upton Court Grammar School Lascelles Road , SL3 7PR | 4out of 4 | 1,509 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Slough and Eton Church of England Business and Enterprise College Ragstone Road , SL1 2PU | 4out of 4 | 1,570 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Bernard's Catholic Grammar School 1 Langley Road , SL3 7AF | 4out of 4 | 1,596 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 5,005 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Windsor Forest Colleges Group Station Road , Langley SL3 8BY | - not rated | 3,566 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grove Academy Ladbrooke Road , SL1 2SR | - not rated | 1,870 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Littledown School Queens Road , SL1 3QW | 3out of 4 | 339 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Bernard's Preparatory School Hawtrey Close , SL1 1TB | - not rated | 1,313 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Darul Madinah 50 Darvills Lane , slough SL1 2PH | - not rated | 1,426 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Long Close School Upton Court Road , Upton SL3 7LU | - not rated | 1,583 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Islamic Shakhsiyah Foundation Cippenham Lodge , Cippenham Lane SL1 5AN | - not rated | 2,605 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grill Garden | 110a Stoke Road | 295 yd | |
| Starbucks Coffee Company | Sovereign Square, 1 Brunel Way | 332 yd | |
| Chohan Sweets | 99 Stoke Road | 350 yd | |
| Puccinos | Slough Railway Station, Brunel Way | 400 yd | |
| The Cafe | Tesco Stores Limited, Wellington Street | 400 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Brickhouse | 230 High Street | 765 yd | |
| The Moon and Spoon | The Moon And Spoon, 86 High Street | 773 yd | |
| The Alpha Arms | Alpha Arms, 26 Alpha Street North | 845 yd | |
| Pinner Cricket Club | Montesoles Playing Fields, Uxbridge Road | 928 yd | |
| Slough Irish Club | Irish Society Club, Sheehy Way | 1,082 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salvation Army Centre | The Salvation Army, Stoke Road | 328 yd | |
| Bam Bam | 39 Stoke Road | 367 yd | |
| Caribbean Experience | 41 Stoke Road | 367 yd | |
| Mr Cod & Pizza | 21 Stoke Road | 367 yd | |
| New Loon Sing | 25 Stoke Road | 367 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Tesco Stores Limited, Wellington Street | 400 yd | |
| Sam Food and Wine | 173 Stoke Road | 545 yd | |
| Iceland Foods Limited | 206-216 High Street | 744 yd | |
| Wonder Supermarket Ltd | 6 Park Street | 765 yd | |
| Sabar Brothers Superstore | 215 Wexham Road | 880 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Activ8 Gym Ltd MILL STREET | health and fitness suite | 161 yd |
| Easygym (Slough) High Street | health and fitness suite | 622 yd |
| Thames Valley University - College Gym (Closed) Wellington Street | health and fitness suite | 643 yd |
| Arbour Park Community Sports Stadium STOKE ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 739 yd |
| Buzz Gym (Slough) HERSCHEL STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 830 yd |
| Anytime Fitness (Slough) (Closed) 2 - 8 2 - 8 Windsor Road | health and fitness suite | 843 yd |
| Lynch Hill Enterprise Academy Stoke Road | grass pitches | 851 yd |
| James Elliman Academy ELLIMAN AVENUE | grass pitches | 860 yd |
| Arbour Vale School (Closed) Stoke Road | grass pitches, swimming pool | 872 yd |
| Khalsa Primary School WEXHAM ROAD | grass pitches | 1,059 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 | 79.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 130.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 21.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.