Poplar Close is in Colnbrook, Slough and in Slough district. SL3 0PQ is located in the Colnbrook & Poyle electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Windsor. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Poplar Close, Colnbrook, Slough, SL3 0PQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SL3 0PU, SL3 0PG, SL3 0PH, SL3 0PB, SL3 0EZ, SL3 0HP, SL3 0NZ, SL3 0NH, SL3 0QJ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SL3 0PQ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.7% | 51.1% | 1.4% | 51.0% | 0.1% |
| Male | 50.3% | 48.9% | -1.4% | 49.0% | -0.1% |
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 | 34.8% | 37% | 2.2% | 37.9% | -0.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 43.8% | 42.8% | -1.0% | 44.2% | -1.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Separated | 6% | 4.5% | -1.5% | 2.2% | 2.3% |
| Divorced | 11.6% | 9.6% | -2.0% | 9.1% | 0.5% |
| Widowed | 3.7% | 5.1% | 1.4% | 6.1% | -1.0% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 46.1% | 45.9% | -0.2% | 48.4% | -2.5% |
| Good health | 40.7% | 38.2% | -2.5% | 33.6% | 4.6% |
| Fair health | 9.9% | 10.8% | 0.9% | 12.7% | -1.9% |
| Bad health | 2.4% | 4.8% | 2.4% | 4.0% | 0.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 0.3% | -0.6% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
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 | 15% | 16.6% | 1.6% | 18.2% | -1.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.7% | 10% | -5.7% | 9.6% | 0.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.6% | 15.2% | 0.6% | 13.4% | 1.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 3% | 3.8% | 0.8% | 5.3% | -1.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.1% | 17.6% | 4.5% | 16.9% | 0.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 23.2% | 31.1% | 7.9% | 33.8% | -2.7% |
| Other | 15.4% | 5.5% | -9.9% | 2.8% | 2.7% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 59.5% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 1.5% | 0.3% | -1.2% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Indian | 16.2% | 20.4% | 4.2% | 3.1% | 17.3% |
| Pakistani | 7.5% | 5.9% | -1.6% | 2.7% | 3.2% |
| Other Asian | 6% | 2.5% | -3.5% | 1.6% | 0.9% |
| Black African | 5.1% | 2% | -3.1% | 2.5% | -0.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.9% | 0.6% | -0.3% | 1.0% | -0.4% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 3.3% | 2.3% | -1.0% | 0.8% | 1.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 57.5% | 59.5% | 2.0% | 81.4% | -21.9% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.3% | 2.3% | 2.0% | 0.1% | 2.2% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Other | 0.3% | 2.3% | 2.0% | 1.6% | 0.7% |
In this area, 60.8% 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 | 71.9% | 60.8% | -11.1% | 83.2% | -22.4% |
| European Union | 9.6% | 19% | 9.4% | 6.1% | 12.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Africa | 6.6% | 4% | -2.6% | 2.7% | 1.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 11.1% | 13.6% | 2.5% | 5.6% | 8.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 1.7% | 1.1% | 1.3% | 0.4% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 70.4% | 60.8% | -9.6% | 83.2% | -22.4% |
| 10+ Years | 1.8% | 23% | 21.2% | 9.8% | 13.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.9% | 9.9% | 6.0% | 2.9% | 7.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.8% | 3.7% | -1.1% | 2.2% | 1.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 19.2% | 2.6% | -16.6% | 1.9% | 0.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 65% | 76.7% | -11.7% |
| Ireland | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Germany | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Italy | 3.1% | 0.6% | 2.5% |
| Portugal | 2.2% | 0.5% | 1.7% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Lithuania | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Poland | 7% | 1.3% | 5.7% |
| Romania | 4.8% | 0.9% | 3.9% |
| Other EU countries | 1.7% | 1.5% | 0.2% |
| Other Europe | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 2.8% | 1.2% | 1.6% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 7.8% | 13.5% | -5.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 23.9% | 37.2% | -13.3% |
| Christian | 43.2% | 46.2% | -3.0% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Hindu | 6.8% | 1.7% | 5.1% |
| Muslim | 8% | 6.5% | 1.5% |
| Sikh | 12.2% | 0.9% | 11.3% |
| Other religion | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Not answered | 4.3% | 6.0% | -1.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Poplar Close was 277.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 123.4% higher than the Colnbrook & Poyle average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Poplar Close has the 3rd highest crime rate of 40 local areas in Colnbrook & Poyle and the 24th highest crime rate of 393 local areas in Slough .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 87.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -47.5%.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 91% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Poplar Close, Slough, Slough Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £400,000 | 2024-01-25 | £420,565 |
| 4 Poplar Close, Slough, Slough Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £295,000 | 2023-02-23 | £307,993 |
| 1 Poplar Close, Slough, Slough Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £400,000 | 2022-12-16 | £419,296 |
| 2 Poplar Close, Slough, Slough Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £365,000 | 2017-10-17 | £431,627 |
| 5 Poplar Close, Slough, Slough Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £263,000 | 2014-05-15 | £464,144 |
| Full-Time Employee | 136 |
| Retired | 38 |
| Self-Employed | 34 |
| Part-Time Employee | 31 |
| Unemployed | 13 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 9 |
| Other | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 57 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 26 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 14 |
| Manufacturing | 13 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Education | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 12 |
| Information and communication | 11 |
| Human health and social work activities | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Other | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pippins School Raymond Close , Rodney Way SL3 0PR | 3out of 4 | 399 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Colnbrook Church of England Primary School High Street , SL3 0JZ | 3out of 4 | 839 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Foxborough Primary School Common Road , Langley SL3 8TX | 3out of 4 | 2,767 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Harmondsworth Primary School School Road , Harmondsworth UB7 0AU | 3out of 4 | 2,776 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Holy Family Catholic Primary School High Street , Langley SL3 8NF | 4out of 4 | 3,219 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Langley Grammar School Reddington Drive , SL3 7QS | 4out of 4 | 3,747 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Langley Academy Langley Road , Langley SL3 7EF | 3out of 4 | 4,239 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ditton Park Academy Kings Reach , SL3 7UX | 3out of 4 | 4,920 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Churchmead Church of England (VA) School Priory Way , Datchet SL3 9JQ | 3out of 4 | 5,019 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 | 3,951 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green Corridor Main Road Nurseries , Stanwell Moor Road TW19 6BS | - not rated | 1,995 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lady Nafisa School Inglenook , Sipson Lane UB7 0JG | - not rated | 4,592 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| The Skills Hub Providence Road , Yiewsley UB7 8HJ | 3out of 4 | 5,312 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bong Thai Restaurant | The Punchbowl, Bath Road | 79 yd | |
| Fat Boys Café | 1 Poyle Road | 102 yd | |
| New Bettola | Colnbrook Lodge, Bath Road | 106 yd | |
| Jump Giants | Unit 2, Coln Industrial Estate, Bath Road | 436 yd | |
| The Taj Mahal Restaurant | 57 Coleridge Crescent | 450 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ye Olde George | 146 High Street | 1,015 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colnbrook Fish & Chips | 63 Coleridge Crescent | 450 yd | |
| The Village Grill | The Lodge, High Street | 1,015 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Budgens | Castle House, 3 Bridge Street | 860 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Imagine Health And Spa (Thames Valley) POYLE ROAD | health and fitness suite | 368 yd |
| Colnbrook Church Of England Primary School HIGH STREET | grass pitches | 969 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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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 | 76.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 60.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.