Downs Road, Slough, SL3 7DA

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SL3 7DA is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.6%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	53.7%	50.4%	-3.3%	51.0%	-0.6%
Male	46.3%	49.6%	3.3%	49.0%	0.6%

Partnership Status

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 SL3 7DA there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 58.3% 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	25.1%	27.8%	2.7%	37.9%	-10.1%
Married: Opposite sex	59%	58.3%	-0.7%	44.2%	14.1%
Separated	2.1%	1.5%	-0.6%	2.2%	-0.7%
Divorced	4.6%	6%	1.4%	9.1%	-3.1%
Widowed	9.2%	6.4%	-2.8%	6.1%	0.3%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (89.6%) 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	49.5%	60.1%	10.6%	48.4%	11.7%
Good health	36.6%	29.5%	-7.1%	33.6%	-4.1%
Fair health	12%	7.6%	-4.4%	12.7%	-5.1%
Bad health	1.6%	2.5%	0.9%	4.0%	-1.5%
Very bad health	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	1.2%	-0.9%

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 SL3 7DA this area, 9.4% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 51.7%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	13.8%	9.4%	-4.4%	18.2%	-8.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	14.2%	8.2%	-6.0%	9.6%	-1.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	13.4%	9.7%	-3.7%	13.4%	-3.7%
Apprenticeship	3.3%	4.9%	1.6%	5.3%	-0.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	12.6%	11.2%	-1.4%	16.9%	-5.7%
Degree or Similar	31.4%	51.7%	20.3%	33.8%	17.9%
Other	11.3%	4.9%	-6.4%	2.8%	2.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 35.1% 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	1.6%	0%	-1.6%	1.1%	-1.1%
Chinese	1.3%	0%	-1.3%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	33%	36.9%	3.9%	3.1%	33.8%
Pakistani	5.8%	8%	2.2%	2.7%	5.3%
Other Asian	8.1%	7.4%	-0.7%	1.6%	5.8%
Black African	0%	1.4%	1.4%	2.5%	-1.1%
Black Caribbean	1.3%	1.1%	-0.2%	1.0%	0.1%
Mixed White and Asian	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	0.8%	-0.8%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.3%	0.6%	-0.7%	0.9%	-0.3%
Mixed Other	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	0.8%	-0.5%
White	45%	35.1%	-9.9%	81.4%	-46.3%
Arab	0.6%	3.1%	2.5%	0.6%	2.5%
Other	1%	6%	5.0%	1.6%	4.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, 54.7% 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	73.8%	54.7%	-19.1%	83.2%	-28.5%
European Union	1.9%	9.9%	8.0%	6.1%	3.8%
Rest of Europe	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.8%	-0.8%
Africa	4.5%	5.1%	0.6%	2.7%	2.4%
Middle East and Asia	18.4%	29.5%	11.1%	5.6%	23.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1%	0.8%	-0.2%	1.3%	-0.5%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	73.5%	54.7%	-18.8%	83.2%	-28.5%
10+ Years	0.3%	23.5%	23.2%	9.8%	13.7%
5-10 Years	0.6%	2%	1.4%	2.9%	-0.9%
2-5 Years	3.6%	4.5%	0.9%	2.2%	2.3%
Less than 2 years	22%	15.3%	-6.7%	1.9%	13.4%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	70.7%	76.7%	-6.0%
France	15.4%	0.3%	15.1%
Italy	1.4%	0.6%	0.8%
Portugal	0.9%	0.5%	0.4%
Other EU countries	2%	1.5%	0.5%
Other Europe	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Southern Asia	5.7%	1.2%	4.5%
North America and the Caribbean	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
No passport held	3.1%	13.5%	-10.4%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	8.5%	37.2%	-28.7%
Christian	16.1%	46.2%	-30.1%
Hindu	16.1%	1.7%	14.4%
Jewish	0.8%	0.5%	0.3%
Muslim	27.9%	6.5%	21.4%
Sikh	23.7%	0.9%	22.8%
Other religion	1.1%	0.6%	0.5%
Not answered	5.9%	6.0%	-0.1%

Safety

Is Downs Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Downs Road was 19.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 67.0% lower than the Langley Meads average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Downs Road has the lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Langley Meads and the 24th lowest crime rate of 388 local areas in Slough .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 16.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -81.0%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 97% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£72,800

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in SL3 7DA, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 5/10 (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 - 6/10 (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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 6/10 (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 - 3/10 (low )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 10/10 (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) - 6/10 (average )
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 Downs Road are based on 63 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 Downs Road, Slough, SL3 7DA

Estimated Average Property Prices for SL3 7DA

Average Price
£545,722

Semi-Detached
£550,820

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£538,074

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Downs Road

Average Price
£640,615

Semi-Detached
£615,590

Terraced
£465,096

Detached
£685,866

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Downs Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
65 Downs Road, Slough, Slough Detached, an established residential building	£435,000	2016-10-28	£503,031
71 Downs Road, Slough, Slough Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£473,000	2016-08-12	£573,757
77 Downs Road, Slough, Slough Detached, an established residential building	£375,000	2016-01-26	£473,660
69 Downs Road, Slough, Slough Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£249,999	2010-11-01	£503,436
71 Downs Road, Slough, Slough Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£310,000	2008-06-02	£592,817

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SL3 7DA

Flood Risk

Flood risk from rivers and the sea
Very low flood risk

Flood risk from surface water
Very low flood risk

* Results apply to the surrounding postcode area, not to a specific property.

Flood risk from rivers and the sea

The area around Downs Road, Slough, SL3 7DA has very low flood risk from rivers and the sea.

0 of 5 properties (0.00%) in this postcode have some level of river or sea flood risk.

River and sea flooding includes flooding caused by overflowing rivers, estuaries, tidal waters and coastal surges.

Flood risk from surface water

The area around Downs Road, Slough, SL3 7DA has very low surface water flood risk.

0 of 5 properties (0.00%) in this postcode have some level of surface water flood risk.

Surface water flooding can happen when heavy rainfall overwhelms drains, roads, gardens or other hard surfaces.

Employment

SL3 7DA area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 11% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

SL3 7DA area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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.

The percentage of student residents living in SL3 7DA 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	92
Retired	39
Self-Employed	39
Part-Time Employee	32
Student (economically inactive)	25
Other	15
Looking after home or family	10
Long-Term Sick or disabled	9
Unemployed	4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	4

Employment Industry

Transport and storage	23
Professional, scientific and technical activities	23
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	22
Education	20
Information and communication	17
Human health and social work activities	17
Administrative and support service activities	14
Construction	6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	6
Other	5
Financial and insurance activities	4
Manufacturing	4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Real estate activities	2
Accommodation and food service activities	2
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	1,898 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Chalvey Nursery School & Early Years Centre Ladbrooke Road , Chalvey SL1 2SR	4out of 4	3,955 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Baylis Court Nursery School Oatlands Drive , SL1 3HS	3out of 4	4,251 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Slough Centre Nursery School Buckingham Avenue East , SL1 3EA	- not rated	4,404 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
William Penn Nursery School Penn Road , SL2 1PG	- not rated	4,714 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Ryvers School Trelawney Avenue , Langley SL3 7TS	- not rated	490 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ryvers Primary School Trelawney Avenue , Langley SL3 7TS	- not rated	490 yd	Foundation school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Langley Academy Primary Langley Road , Langley SL3 7EF	4out of 4	538 yd	Free schools	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Langley Hall Primary Academy Station Road , SL3 8GW	3out of 4	1,148 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Marish Primary School Swabey Road , Langley SL3 8NZ	3out of 4	1,175 yd	Academy converter	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	2,228 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
James Elliman Junior School Elliman Avenue , SL2 5BA	- not rated	3,168 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
William Penn Middle School Penn Road , SL2 1PH	- not rated	4,834 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Stoke Poges Middle School Rogers Lane , Stoke Poges SL2 4LN	- not rated	5,426 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Langleywood School Langley Road , Langley SL3 7EF	- not rated	510 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Langley Academy Langley Road , Langley SL3 7EF	3out of 4	541 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Langley Grammar School Reddington Drive , Langley SL3 7QS	- not rated	1,110 yd	Foundation school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Langley Grammar School Reddington Drive , SL3 7QS	4out of 4	1,110 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Bernard's Catholic Grammar School 1 Langley Road , SL3 7AF	4out of 4	1,140 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	1,048 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	3,925 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Grove Academy Ladbrooke Road , SL1 2SR	- not rated	3,952 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Langley Manor Preparatory School St Mary's Road , Langley SL3 6BZ	- not rated	342 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Langley Hall Arts Academy 4 Waterside Court , Waterside Drive SL3 6EZ	- not rated	709 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Sikh Heritage Girls School Guru Maneyo Granth Gurdwara, Middle Green , SL3 6BS	- not rated	896 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School
St Bernard's Preparatory School Hawtrey Close , SL1 1TB	- not rated	1,324 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Long Close School Upton Court Road , Upton SL3 7LU	- not rated	2,116 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
G T Road Punjabi Cusine	260 Trelawney Avenue	691 yd
Langley Haven Care Home Ltd	Langley Haven Care Home, 30 Rambler Lane	827 yd
Panjab Restaurant	118 London Road	991 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Red Lion	The Red Lion, St Marys Road	348 yd
The Chestnuts Public House	The Chestnuts, 58 St Marys Road	402 yd
Holy Family Parish Club	Holy Family Parish Club, 226 Trelawney Avenue	691 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Beijing Garden	250 Trelawney Avenue	691 yd
Pizza Bien Manger	254 Trelawney Avenue	691 yd
Chicken Cottage	258 Trelawney Avenue	691 yd
The Haven Fishbar	228 Trelawney Avenue	691 yd
Hot Kebab and Pizza Ltd	116 London Road	991 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
The Co-operative	238-240 Trelawney Avenue		691 yd
Tesco	84 London Road		934 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Maximums Gym (Closed) Langley House Langley House Middlegreen Road	health and fitness suite	319 yd
Ryvers Primary School TRELAWNEY AVENUE	grass pitches	505 yd
Langleywood School (Closed) Langley Road		549 yd
Langley Academy LANGLEY ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	620 yd
Kedermister Park Reddington Drive	grass pitches	959 yd
Absolutely Fitness @ Langley College STATION ROAD	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	1,062 yd

Broadband

Technology Availability

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 with Next Generation Access (NGA)	100.0%

Speed Availability

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%
Percentage of premises unable to receive decent broadband from fixed or FWA	0.0%
Percentage of premises able to receive decent broadband from FWA	0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	142.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed	200.1 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	550 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	28.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	75 Mbit/s

Broadband coverage statistics are based on Ofcom's Connected Nations 2026 dataset. Broadband performance statistics are based on Ofcom's Connected Nations 2023 postcode-level performance data.

Overview of SL3 7DA