Elmwood Road, Slough, SL2 5QG

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding SL2 5QG, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 52% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	46.5%	52%	5.5%	51.0%	1.0%
Male	53.5%	48%	-5.5%	49.0%	-1.0%

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	31.4%	40.9%	9.5%	37.9%	3.0%
Married: Opposite sex	55.5%	45.4%	-10.1%	44.2%	1.2%
Separated	3.3%	2.9%	-0.4%	2.2%	0.7%
Divorced	5.1%	5.4%	0.3%	9.1%	-3.7%
Widowed	4.7%	5.4%	0.7%	6.1%	-0.7%

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	58.7%	53.3%	-5.4%	48.4%	4.9%
Good health	29.8%	31.3%	1.5%	33.6%	-2.3%
Fair health	9%	12.3%	3.3%	12.7%	-0.4%
Bad health	2%	2.4%	0.4%	4.0%	-1.6%
Very bad health	0.5%	0.7%	0.2%	1.2%	-0.5%

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.

In the area around SL2 5QG this area, 28.1% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	26.3%	28.1%	1.8%	18.2%	9.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	15%	8.3%	-6.7%	9.6%	-1.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	13.1%	14.1%	1.0%	13.4%	0.7%
Apprenticeship	1.1%	2.9%	1.8%	5.3%	-2.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	9.5%	13.1%	3.6%	16.9%	-3.8%
Degree or Similar	16.1%	27.5%	11.4%	33.8%	-6.3%
Other	19%	6.1%	-12.9%	2.8%	3.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 16.1% 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	1.2%	0%	-1.2%	1.1%	-1.1%
Chinese	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	19.6%	15.2%	-4.4%	3.1%	12.1%
Pakistani	41.8%	45%	3.2%	2.7%	42.3%
Other Asian	5.1%	1.9%	-3.2%	1.6%	0.3%
Black African	2.4%	7.6%	5.2%	2.5%	5.1%
Black Caribbean	3.4%	2.6%	-0.8%	1.0%	1.6%
Other Black	0%	1.2%	1.2%	0.5%	0.7%
Mixed White and Asian	0.7%	1.9%	1.2%	0.8%	1.1%
Mixed White and African	1.2%	0%	-1.2%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	2%	2.1%	0.1%	0.9%	1.2%
White	20.5%	16.1%	-4.4%	81.4%	-65.3%
Arab	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	0.6%	-0.6%
Other	1.5%	6.4%	4.9%	1.6%	4.8%

Country of Birth

In this area, 57.7% 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	56.5%	57.7%	1.2%	83.2%	-25.5%
European Union	4.6%	5.4%	0.8%	6.1%	-0.7%
Rest of Europe	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%	0.8%	-0.6%
Africa	3.7%	5.4%	1.7%	2.7%	2.7%
Middle East and Asia	32.5%	30.3%	-2.2%	5.6%	24.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean	2%	0.9%	-1.1%	1.3%	-0.4%
Oceania	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	56.5%	57.7%	1.2%	83.2%	-25.5%
10+ Years	3.7%	28.8%	25.1%	9.8%	19.0%
5-10 Years	9%	4%	-5.0%	2.9%	1.1%
2-5 Years	8.6%	2.8%	-5.8%	2.2%	0.6%
Less than 2 years	22.2%	6.6%	-15.6%	1.9%	4.7%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	76%	76.7%	-0.7%
Italy	0.5%	0.6%	-0.1%
Portugal	0.2%	0.5%	-0.3%
Lithuania	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
Poland	1.4%	1.3%	0.1%
Romania	0.2%	0.9%	-0.7%
Other EU countries	3.8%	1.5%	2.3%
Other Europe	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
North Africa	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
Central and Western Africa	1%	0.3%	0.7%
South and Eastern Africa	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Southern Asia	11.2%	1.2%	10.0%
North America and the Caribbean	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
No passport held	3.8%	13.5%	-9.7%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	8.9%	37.2%	-28.3%
Christian	17.4%	46.2%	-28.8%
Hindu	5.4%	1.7%	3.7%
Muslim	44.5%	6.5%	38.0%
Sikh	12.9%	0.9%	12.0%
Other religion	0.9%	0.6%	0.3%
Not answered	9.9%	6.0%	3.9%

Safety

Is Elmwood Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Elmwood Road was 96.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 101.7% higher than the Upton Lea average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Elmwood Road has the 8th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Upton Lea and the 154th highest crime rate of 389 local areas in Slough .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 48.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -5.6%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 85% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£57,400

Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in SL2 5QG, 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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 6/10 (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 - 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 - 5/10 (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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 8/10 (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 - 8/10 (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) - 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 Elmwood Road are based on 54 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 Elmwood Road, Slough, SL2 5QG

Estimated Average Property Prices for SL2 5QG

Average Price
£385,238

Semi-Detached
£399,244

Terraced
£378,235

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Elmwood Road

Average Price
£407,785

Semi-Detached
£435,203

Terraced
£395,188

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Elmwood Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
20 Elmwood Road, Slough, Slough Terraced, an established residential building	£366,500	2020-04-02	£450,408
28 Elmwood Road, Slough, Slough Terraced, an established residential building	£220,000	2017-11-22	£260,183
14 Elmwood Road, Slough, Slough Terraced, an established residential building	£250,000	2015-02-27	£390,060
36 Elmwood Road, Slough, Slough Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£230,000	2008-05-02	£450,056
12 Elmwood Road, Slough, Slough Terraced, an established residential building	£205,000	2007-07-23	£385,445

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SL2 5QG

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in SL2 5QG 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	93
Part-Time Employee	50
Self-Employed	32
Looking after home or family	29
Student (economically inactive)	29
Retired	26
Other	17
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	17
Unemployed	12
Long-Term Sick or disabled	10

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	29
Transport and storage	29
Human health and social work activities	17
Administrative and support service activities	16
Manufacturing	16
Accommodation and food service activities	15
Education	9
Other	9
Information and communication	9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	4
Construction	4
Financial and insurance activities	4
Professional, scientific and technical activities	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1
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	3out of 4	284 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Baylis Court Nursery School Oatlands Drive , SL1 3HS	3out of 4	2,625 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Slough Centre Nursery School Buckingham Avenue East , SL1 3EA	- not rated	2,853 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Chalvey Nursery School & Early Years Centre Ladbrooke Road , Chalvey SL1 2SR	4out of 4	2,862 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
William Penn Nursery School Penn Road , SL2 1PG	- not rated	3,043 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Lea Infant School Wexham Road , SL2 5JW	- not rated	256 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Lea Junior School Grasmere Avenue , SL2 5JD	- not rated	337 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Willow Primary School Wexham Road , SL2 5FF	- not rated	405 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Willow Primary School Fernside Off Wexham Rd , SL2 5FF	3out of 4	405 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Iqra Slough Islamic Primary School Fernside, Wexham Road , SL2 5FF	4out of 4	453 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School

Middle deemed primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Wexham Court Middle School Church Lane , Wexham SL3 6LU	- not rated	1,028 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
James Elliman Junior School Elliman Avenue , SL2 5BA	- not rated	1,549 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
William Penn Middle School Penn Road , SL2 1PH	- not rated	3,163 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Stoke Poges Middle School Rogers Lane , Stoke Poges SL2 4LN	- not rated	4,032 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Claycots Junior School Monksfield Way , SL2 1QX	- not rated	4,228 yd	Community school	No	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	- not rated	886 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Joseph's Catholic High School Shaggy Calf Lane , SL2 5HW	3out of 4	886 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Lynch Hill Enterprise Academy Stoke Road , SL2 5AY	- not rated	1,059 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Lynch Hill Enterprise Academy Stoke Road , SL2 5AY	- not rated	1,103 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
St Bernard's Catholic Grammar School 1 Langley Road , SL3 7AF	4out of 4	1,170 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	2,653 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	1out of 4	2,829 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Grove Academy Ladbrooke Road , SL1 2SR	- not rated	2,865 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Bernard's Preparatory School Hawtrey Close , SL1 1TB	- not rated	937 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Littledown School Queen's Road , SL1 3QW	- not rated	1,358 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Littledown School Queens Road , SL1 3QW	3out of 4	1,358 yd	Academy special converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Sikh Heritage Girls School Guru Maneyo Granth Gurdwara, Middle Green , SL3 6BS	- not rated	1,440 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School
The Langley Manor Preparatory School St Mary's Road , Langley SL3 6BZ	- not rated	1,510 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
Meghna Tandoori	7 Upton Lea Parade	269 yd
Pinner Cricket Club	Montesoles Playing Fields, Uxbridge Road	1,018 yd
Arbour Park (Slough Town Football Club)	Arbour Park, Stoke Road	1,055 yd
Blue Apple Contract Catering Limited at AkzoNobel	Akzonobel Decorative Paints, Wexham Road	1,084 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Slough Irish Club	Irish Society Club, Sheehy Way		347 yd
Pinner Cricket Club	Montesoles Playing Fields, Uxbridge Road		1,018 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Roxy Chicken and Chips Limited	2 Upton Lea Parade	265 yd
Imran Tandoori	257 Wexham Road	297 yd
Maharaja Sweets	8 Grasmere Parade	380 yd
Top One	71 Uxbridge Road	847 yd
Asian Bite	104 Knolton Way	893 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sabar Brothers Superstore	215 Wexham Road	297 yd
Sainsbury's	78 Uxbridge Road	923 yd
Sam Food and Wine	173 Stoke Road	1,079 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
St Bernards Prep School HAWTREY CLOSE	grass pitches	900 yd
Arbour Park Community Sports Stadium STOKE ROAD	artificial grass pitch	1,035 yd
Lynch Hill Enterprise Academy Stoke Road	grass pitches	1,058 yd
Khalsa Primary School WEXHAM ROAD	grass pitches	1,059 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	80 Mbit/s
Average download speed	187.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	24.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	115 Mbit/s

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

Overview of SL2 5QG