Holmedale, Slough, SL2 5RJ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SL2 5RJ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.8%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	48.2%	51.2%	3.0%	51.0%	0.2%
Male	51.8%	48.8%	-3.0%	49.0%	-0.2%

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	36.4%	37.4%	1.0%	37.9%	-0.5%
Married: Opposite sex	41.5%	44%	2.5%	44.2%	-0.2%
Married: Same sex	1%	0%	-1.0%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	2.6%	6.6%	4.0%	2.2%	4.4%
Divorced	12.3%	7.7%	-4.6%	9.1%	-1.4%
Widowed	6.2%	4.4%	-1.8%	6.1%	-1.7%

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	40.8%	50.7%	9.9%	48.4%	2.3%
Good health	38.6%	32.4%	-6.2%	33.6%	-1.2%
Fair health	14.9%	12.3%	-2.6%	12.7%	-0.4%
Bad health	4.4%	3.2%	-1.2%	4.0%	-0.8%
Very bad health	1.3%	1.4%	0.1%	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	17.9%	20.5%	2.6%	18.2%	2.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	12.3%	14.2%	1.9%	9.6%	4.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	11.3%	11.4%	0.1%	13.4%	-2.0%
Apprenticeship	3.1%	8%	4.9%	5.3%	2.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	9.7%	8.5%	-1.2%	16.9%	-8.4%
Degree or Similar	25.1%	34.7%	9.6%	33.8%	0.9%
Other	20.5%	2.8%	-17.7%	2.8%	0.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 50.5% 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)
Indian	14.9%	7.8%	-7.1%	3.1%	4.7%
Pakistani	10.5%	17.4%	6.9%	2.7%	14.7%
Other Asian	5.3%	9.2%	3.9%	1.6%	7.6%
Black African	2.2%	1.8%	-0.4%	2.5%	-0.7%
Black Caribbean	1.8%	2.3%	0.5%	1.0%	1.3%
Other Black	0.4%	0.9%	0.5%	0.5%	0.4%
Mixed White and Asian	4.4%	1.4%	-3.0%	0.8%	0.6%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.4%	0.5%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.4%	2.8%	2.4%	0.9%	1.9%
Mixed Other	0.4%	0.9%	0.5%	0.8%	0.1%
White	56.6%	50.5%	-6.1%	81.4%	-30.9%
Arab	1.8%	0.9%	-0.9%	0.6%	0.3%
Other	1.3%	3.2%	1.9%	1.6%	1.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 50.9% 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	54.4%	50.9%	-3.5%	83.2%	-32.3%
European Union	15.8%	18.8%	3.0%	6.1%	12.7%
Rest of Europe	0%	1.4%	1.4%	0.8%	0.6%
Africa	3.9%	3.7%	-0.2%	2.7%	1.0%
Middle East and Asia	24.1%	22.9%	-1.2%	5.6%	17.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.3%	1.8%	0.5%	1.3%	0.5%
Oceania	0.4%	0.5%	0.1%	0.3%	0.2%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	53.5%	50.5%	-3.0%	83.2%	-32.7%
10+ Years	7.9%	35.9%	28.0%	9.8%	26.1%
5-10 Years	10.1%	5%	-5.1%	2.9%	2.1%
2-5 Years	15.8%	4.5%	-11.3%	2.2%	2.3%
Less than 2 years	12.7%	4.1%	-8.6%	1.9%	2.2%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	61.8%	76.7%	-14.9%
Ireland	0.5%	0.6%	-0.1%
Germany	0.9%	0.2%	0.7%
Italy	1.8%	0.6%	1.2%
Portugal	0.9%	0.5%	0.4%
Poland	11.1%	1.3%	9.8%
Romania	3.7%	0.9%	2.8%
Other EU countries	2.3%	1.5%	0.8%
Central and Western Africa	0.9%	0.3%	0.6%
Southern Asia	7.4%	1.2%	6.2%
South-East Asia	0.9%	0.2%	0.7%
North America and the Caribbean	1.4%	0.3%	1.1%
Central and South America	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Oceania	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%
No passport held	5.5%	13.5%	-8.0%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	10.9%	37.2%	-26.3%
Christian	51.4%	46.2%	5.2%
Buddhist	1.8%	0.5%	1.3%
Hindu	4.5%	1.7%	2.8%
Muslim	22.7%	6.5%	16.2%
Sikh	2.7%	0.9%	1.8%
Other religion	1.4%	0.6%	0.8%
Not answered	4.5%	6.0%	-1.5%

Safety

Is Holmedale Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Holmedale was 160.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 235.7% higher than the Upton Lea average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Holmedale has the 4th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Upton Lea and the 65th highest crime rate of 389 local areas in Slough .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 82.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -37.1%.

🔎 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 5RJ, 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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 9/10 (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 - 5/10 (average )
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 Holmedale are based on 243 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 Holmedale, Slough, SL2 5RJ

Estimated Average Property Prices for SL2 5RJ

Average Price
£233,760

Semi-Detached
£403,316

Terraced
£374,228

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£178,860

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Holmedale

Average Price
£217,056

Semi-Detached
£330,085

Terraced
£396,189

Detached
£418,833

Flats/Maisonettes
£177,038

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on HolmedaleStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
197 Holmedale, Slough, Slough Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£185,000	2026-02-24	£185,000
217 Holmedale, Slough, Slough Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£178,000	2025-08-29	£174,411
167 Holmedale, Slough, Slough Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£185,000	2025-04-16	£177,337
177 Holmedale, Slough, Slough Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£165,000	2025-03-24	£157,390
213 Holmedale, Slough, Slough Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£183,500	2025-02-26	£177,122

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SL2 5RJ

Employment

SL2 5RJ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	79
Retired	21
Self-Employed	18
Part-Time Employee	15
Other	12
Looking after home or family	10
Long-Term Sick or disabled	8
Unemployed	6
Student (economically inactive)	5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	3

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	22
Education	19
Transport and storage	17
Construction	14
Manufacturing	12
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	12
Administrative and support service activities	12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	10
Accommodation and food service activities	9
Information and communication	6
Other	3
Professional, scientific and technical activities	2

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Lea Nursery School Wexham Road , SL2 5JW	3out of 4	600 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Baylis Court Nursery School Oatlands Drive , SL1 3HS	3out of 4	2,716 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
William Penn Nursery School Penn Road , SL2 1PG	- not rated	2,999 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Slough Centre Nursery School Buckingham Avenue East , SL1 3EA	- not rated	3,008 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Chalvey Nursery School & Early Years Centre Ladbrooke Road , Chalvey SL1 2SR	4out of 4	3,190 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Lea Junior School Grasmere Avenue , SL2 5JD	- not rated	471 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Lea Infant School Wexham Road , SL2 5JW	- not rated	533 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Wexham Court Primary School Church Lane , Wexham SL3 6LU	3out of 4	639 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Willow Primary School Wexham Road , SL2 5FF	- not rated	645 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Willow Primary School Fernside Off Wexham Rd , SL2 5FF	3out of 4	645 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	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	639 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
James Elliman Junior School Elliman Avenue , SL2 5BA	- not rated	1,680 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
William Penn Middle School Penn Road , SL2 1PH	- not rated	3,131 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Stoke Poges Middle School Rogers Lane , Stoke Poges SL2 4LN	- not rated	3,746 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Claycots Junior School Monksfield Way , SL2 1QX	- not rated	4,236 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	961 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Joseph's Catholic High School Shaggy Calf Lane , SL2 5HW	3out of 4	961 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Wexham School Norway Drive , SL2 5QP	3out of 4	1,012 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Lynch Hill Enterprise Academy Stoke Road , SL2 5AY	- not rated	1,133 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Lynch Hill Enterprise Academy Stoke Road , SL2 5AY	- not rated	1,162 yd	Free schools	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	2,671 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	3,156 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Grove Academy Ladbrooke Road , SL1 2SR	- not rated	3,193 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	1,300 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Sikh Heritage Girls School Guru Maneyo Granth Gurdwara, Middle Green , SL3 6BS	- not rated	1,327 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School
The Langley Manor Preparatory School St Mary's Road , Langley SL3 6BZ	- not rated	1,544 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Littledown School Queen's Road , SL1 3QW	- not rated	1,596 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Littledown School Queens Road , SL1 3QW	3out of 4	1,596 yd	Academy special converter	Not Applicable	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
Meghna Tandoori	7 Upton Lea Parade		406 yd
Elite Banqueting Suite Ltd	The Park, Wexham Road		935 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Slough Irish Club	Irish Society Club, Sheehy Way		196 yd
Wexham Bowls Club	Wexham Bowls Club, Norway Drive		1,012 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Maharaja Sweets	8 Grasmere Parade	371 yd
Imran Tandoori	257 Wexham Road	383 yd
Roxy Chicken and Chips Limited	2 Upton Lea Parade	404 yd
Asian Bite	104 Knolton Way	534 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Sabar Brothers Superstore	215 Wexham Road		383 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Slough Town Fc (Closed) Wexham Road	grass pitches	936 yd
Khalsa Primary School WEXHAM ROAD	grass pitches	986 yd
Wexham School Norway Drive	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts	1,004 yd
South Bucks Golf Academy (Closed) WEXHAM ROAD	golf	1,018 yd
Lynch Hill Enterprise Academy Stoke Road	grass pitches	1,079 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	46 Mbit/s
Average download speed	94.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	11.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

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

Overview of SL2 5RJ