Whittenham Close is in Slough and in Slough district. SL2 5EP is located in the Slough Central electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Slough. This postcode has been in use since 2005-03-01.
StreetScan combines information about Whittenham Close, Slough, SL2 5EP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SL2 5FY, SL2 5FZ, SL2 5DD, SL2 5DT, SL2 5DN, SL2 5DP, SL2 5GQ, SL2 5GW, SL2 5DY.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding SL2 5EP is primarily male, with 54% of the population 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 | 50.3% | 46% | -4.3% | 51.0% | -5.0% |
| Male | 49.7% | 54% | 4.3% | 49.0% | 5.0% |
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 | 38.3% | 39.1% | 0.8% | 37.9% | 1.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 49.9% | 49.3% | -0.6% | 44.2% | 5.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Separated | 3.9% | 3.6% | -0.3% | 2.2% | 1.4% |
| Divorced | 6.6% | 6.8% | 0.2% | 9.1% | -2.3% |
| Widowed | 1% | 1.1% | 0.1% | 6.1% | -5.0% |
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 (92.2%) 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 | 55.4% | 56.4% | 1.0% | 48.4% | 8.0% |
| Good health | 35.9% | 35.8% | -0.1% | 33.6% | 2.2% |
| Fair health | 6.3% | 5.3% | -1.0% | 12.7% | -7.4% |
| Bad health | 1.9% | 2.3% | 0.4% | 4.0% | -1.7% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 0.2% | -0.4% | 1.2% | -1.0% |
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 45.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 9.3% | 16.7% | 7.4% | 18.2% | -1.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.6% | 7.8% | -1.8% | 9.6% | -1.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 8.4% | 10.5% | 2.1% | 13.4% | -2.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.2% | 3.6% | 2.4% | 5.3% | -1.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 5.9% | 8.6% | 2.7% | 16.9% | -8.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 44% | 45.6% | 1.6% | 33.8% | 11.8% |
| Other | 21.6% | 7.2% | -14.4% | 2.8% | 4.4% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 29.9% 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 | 0.4% | 1.1% | 0.7% | 1.1% | 0.0% |
| Chinese | 0.8% | 1% | 0.2% | 0.7% | 0.3% |
| Indian | 17.5% | 17.8% | 0.3% | 3.1% | 14.7% |
| Pakistani | 14% | 13.6% | -0.4% | 2.7% | 10.9% |
| Other Asian | 8.7% | 8.1% | -0.6% | 1.6% | 6.5% |
| Black African | 9.3% | 11.8% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 9.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 3% | 2.6% | -0.4% | 1.0% | 1.6% |
| Other Black | 2.5% | 1% | -1.5% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.7% | 0.3% | -1.4% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.1% | 0.5% | -1.6% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0.9% | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| White | 37% | 29.9% | -7.1% | 81.4% | -51.5% |
| Arab | 0.6% | 4.2% | 3.6% | 0.6% | 3.6% |
| Other | 0.9% | 6% | 5.1% | 1.6% | 4.4% |
In this area, just 35% 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 | 40% | 35% | -5.0% | 83.2% | -48.2% |
| European Union | 21.3% | 17.8% | -3.5% | 6.1% | 11.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.4% | 1.9% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| Africa | 9.1% | 11.2% | 2.1% | 2.7% | 8.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 27.5% | 32.7% | 5.2% | 5.6% | 27.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.7% | 1.1% | -0.6% | 1.3% | -0.2% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 35% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 24.3% 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 | 38.9% | 35% | -3.9% | 83.2% | -48.2% |
| 10+ Years | 14.4% | 24.3% | 9.9% | 9.8% | 14.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 15.6% | 7.1% | -8.5% | 2.9% | 4.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 23.1% | 13% | -10.1% | 2.2% | 10.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 8% | 20.6% | 12.6% | 1.9% | 18.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 43.1% | 76.7% | -33.6% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Germany | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Italy | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Portugal | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Spain | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Lithuania | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Poland | 8.1% | 1.3% | 6.8% |
| Romania | 3.4% | 0.9% | 2.5% |
| Other EU countries | 5% | 1.5% | 3.5% |
| Turkey | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Other Europe | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| North Africa | 1% | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Middle East | 1.5% | 0.1% | 1.4% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 15% | 1.2% | 13.8% |
| South-East Asia | 1.5% | 0.2% | 1.3% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Central and South America | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 12.9% | 13.5% | -0.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 12.2% | 37.2% | -25.0% |
| Christian | 30.6% | 46.2% | -15.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Hindu | 9.8% | 1.7% | 8.1% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Muslim | 36.4% | 6.5% | 29.9% |
| Sikh | 3.1% | 0.9% | 2.2% |
| Other religion | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Not answered | 6.2% | 6.0% | 0.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Whittenham Close was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Langley St Mary's average.
Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes .

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unit 10 Slough Interchange Industrial Estate, Slough, Slough Other, an established residential building | £786,000 | 2018-11-05 | £852,720 |
| Unit 1-3 Slough Interchange Industrial Estate, Slough, Slough Other, an established residential building | £10,000,000 | 2018-07-31 | £10,607,287 |
| Unit 6-7 Slough Interchange Industrial Estate, Slough, Slough Other, an established residential building | £4,020,000 | 2017-06-05 | £4,397,662 |
| Unit 10 Slough Interchange Industrial Estate, Slough, Slough Other, an established residential building | £665,000 | 2016-06-17 | £734,373 |
| Unit 5 Slough Interchange Industrial Estate, Slough, Slough Other, an established residential building | £1,100,000 | 2016-03-24 | £1,304,072 |
| Full-Time Employee | 199 |
| Other | 59 |
| Part-Time Employee | 51 |
| Self-Employed | 42 |
| Looking after home or family | 41 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 22 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 22 |
| Unemployed | 20 |
| Retired | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Information and communication | 56 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 46 |
| Human health and social work activities | 45 |
| Manufacturing | 28 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 28 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 27 |
| Education | 18 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 15 |
| Transport and storage | 15 |
| Other | 10 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 10 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lea Nursery School Wexham Road , SL2 5JW | 4out of 4 | 786 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Chalvey Nursery School & Early Years Centre Ladbrooke Road , Chalvey SL1 2SR | 4out of 4 | 1,815 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Baylis Court Nursery School Oatlands Drive , SL1 3HS | 3out of 4 | 1,925 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Slough Centre Nursery School Buckingham Avenue East , SL1 3EA | 4out of 4 | 1,995 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cippenham Nursery School St Andrew's Way , Cippenham SL1 5NL | 3out of 4 | 4,535 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 | 731 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Willow Primary School Fernside Off Wexham Rd , SL2 5FF | 3out of 4 | 739 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| James Elliman Academy Elliman Avenue , SL2 5BA | 3out of 4 | 926 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School Yew Tree Road , SL1 2AR | 3out of 4 | 970 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Ethelbert's Catholic Primary School Wexham Road , SL2 5QR | 3out of 4 | 1,194 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 | 831 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lynch Hill Enterprise Academy Stoke Road , SL2 5AY | 1out of 4 | 982 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Upton Court Grammar School Lascelles Road , SL3 7PR | 4out of 4 | 1,328 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Bernard's Catholic Grammar School 1 Langley Road , SL3 7AF | 4out of 4 | 1,444 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 | 1,467 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | 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 | 4,886 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 | 3,467 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 | 1,817 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 | 482 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Bernard's Preparatory School Hawtrey Close , SL1 1TB | - not rated | 1,168 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Darul Madinah 50 Darvills Lane , slough SL1 2PH | - not rated | 1,378 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Long Close School Upton Court Road , Upton SL3 7LU | - not rated | 1,387 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Islamic Shakhsiyah Foundation Cippenham Lodge , Cippenham Lane SL1 5AN | - not rated | 2,644 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Puccinos | Slough Railway Station, Brunel Way | 264 yd | |
| The Cafe | Tesco Stores Limited, Wellington Street | 264 yd | |
| Starbucks Coffee Company | Sovereign Square, 1 Brunel Way | 276 yd | |
| Premier- Brunel Way | Brunel Bus Station, Brunel Way | 367 yd | |
| Subway | 15 Queensmere, High Street | 450 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Brickhouse | 230 High Street | 574 yd | |
| The Alpha Arms | Alpha Arms, 26 Alpha Street North | 659 yd | |
| The Moon and Spoon | The Moon And Spoon, 86 High Street | 711 yd | |
| Pinner Cricket Club | Montesoles Playing Fields, Uxbridge Road | 751 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo! To Go! | Tesco Extra, Brunel Way | 264 yd | |
| Yo! To Go! | Tesco Extra, Brunel Way | 264 yd | |
| Bam Bam | 39 Stoke Road | 464 yd | |
| Caribbean Experience | 41 Stoke Road | 464 yd | |
| Mr Cod & Pizza | 21 Stoke Road | 464 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Tesco Stores Limited, Wellington Street | 264 yd | |
| Iceland Foods Limited | 206-216 High Street | 565 yd | |
| Wonder Supermarket Ltd | 6 Park Street | 599 yd | |
| Sam Food and Wine | 173 Stoke Road | 741 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 78 Uxbridge Road | 836 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Activ8 Gym Ltd MILL STREET | health and fitness suite | 210 yd |
| Easygym (Slough) High Street | health and fitness suite | 434 yd |
| Thames Valley University - College Gym (Closed) Wellington Street | health and fitness suite | 625 yd |
| Buzz Gym (Slough) HERSCHEL STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 721 yd |
| Anytime Fitness (Slough) (Closed) 2 - 8 2 - 8 Windsor Road | health and fitness suite | 753 yd |
| Arbour Park Community Sports Stadium STOKE ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 928 yd |
| Lynch Hill Enterprise Academy Stoke Road | grass pitches | 1,038 yd |
| James Elliman Academy ELLIMAN AVENUE | grass pitches | 1,039 yd |
| St Bernards Prep School HAWTREY CLOSE | grass pitches | 1,059 yd |
| Arbour Vale School (Closed) Stoke Road | grass pitches, swimming pool | 1,063 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 | 79.5 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 108.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 330 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 330 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 22.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.