Palmerston Avenue, Slough, SL3 7PU

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SL3 7PU has a slightly higher male population, with 51.1% of residents 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	52.3%	48.9%	-3.4%	51.0%	-2.1%
Male	47.7%	51.1%	3.4%	49.0%	2.1%

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 7PU there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 60.2% 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	31.3%	27.8%	-3.5%	37.9%	-10.1%
Married: Opposite sex	59.1%	60.2%	1.1%	44.2%	16.0%
Married: Same sex	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	1.4%	1.4%	0.0%	2.2%	-0.8%
Divorced	3.5%	4.6%	1.1%	9.1%	-4.5%
Widowed	4.3%	6%	1.7%	6.1%	-0.1%

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 (85.7%) 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	51.2%	55.2%	4.0%	48.4%	6.8%
Good health	33.3%	30.5%	-2.8%	33.6%	-3.1%
Fair health	12.3%	12.1%	-0.2%	12.7%	-0.6%
Bad health	3.3%	1.5%	-1.8%	4.0%	-2.5%
Very bad health	0%	0.7%	0.7%	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.

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 53.8%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	16.8%	13.7%	-3.1%	18.2%	-4.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	8.7%	2.9%	-5.8%	9.6%	-6.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	11.6%	8.4%	-3.2%	13.4%	-5.0%
Apprenticeship	1.4%	1.7%	0.3%	5.3%	-3.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	13%	15.4%	2.4%	16.9%	-1.5%
Degree or Similar	37.4%	53.8%	16.4%	33.8%	20.0%
Other	11%	4.1%	-6.9%	2.8%	1.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 12.3% 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%	1.2%	1.2%	1.1%	0.1%
Chinese	1.4%	0.5%	-0.9%	0.7%	-0.2%
Indian	45.8%	50.8%	5.0%	3.1%	47.7%
Pakistani	11.2%	18.6%	7.4%	2.7%	15.9%
Other Asian	11.6%	5.3%	-6.3%	1.6%	3.7%
Black African	2.8%	2.4%	-0.4%	2.5%	-0.1%
Black Caribbean	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	1.0%	-1.0%
Other Black	0.2%	0.7%	0.5%	0.5%	0.2%
Mixed White and Asian	2.6%	0%	-2.6%	0.8%	-0.8%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	0.9%	-0.9%
Mixed Other	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	19.5%	12.3%	-7.2%	81.4%	-69.1%
Arab	2.1%	0.2%	-1.9%	0.6%	-0.4%
Other	1.2%	7.7%	6.5%	1.6%	6.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 55.4% 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	56.3%	55.4%	-0.9%	83.2%	-27.8%
European Union	5.1%	6%	0.9%	6.1%	-0.1%
Rest of Europe	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	0.8%	-0.8%
Africa	10.2%	9.9%	-0.3%	2.7%	7.2%
Middle East and Asia	27.9%	28.7%	0.8%	5.6%	23.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	1.3%	-1.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	55.6%	55.7%	0.1%	83.2%	-27.5%
10+ Years	1.6%	38.5%	36.9%	9.8%	28.7%
5-10 Years	2.3%	4.1%	1.8%	2.9%	1.2%
2-5 Years	4.2%	0.5%	-3.7%	2.2%	-1.7%
Less than 2 years	36.3%	1.2%	-35.1%	1.9%	-0.7%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	90.7%	76.7%	14.0%
France	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Italy	0.5%	0.6%	-0.1%
Poland	2.2%	1.3%	0.9%
Romania	0.7%	0.9%	-0.2%
Other EU countries	1.2%	1.5%	-0.3%
Central and Western Africa	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Eastern Asia	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
Southern Asia	2.4%	1.2%	1.2%
No passport held	1%	13.5%	-12.5%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	1.9%	37.2%	-35.3%
Christian	12.7%	46.2%	-33.5%
Hindu	20.2%	1.7%	18.5%
Muslim	22.4%	6.5%	15.9%
Sikh	38.2%	0.9%	37.3%
Not answered	4.6%	6.0%	-1.4%

Safety

Is Palmerston Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Palmerston Avenue was 100.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 58.1% lower than the Herschel Park average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Palmerston Avenue has the 16th highest crime rate of 35 local areas in Herschel Park and the 136th highest crime rate of 393 local areas in Slough .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 62.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -41.9%.

🔎 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. 92% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£63,400

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in SL3 7PU, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 3/10 (low )
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 - 2/10 (very low )
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 - 1/10 (very low )
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 - 1/10 (very 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 - 2/10 (very low )
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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 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 - 6/10 (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) - 3/10 (low )
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) - 5/10 (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 Palmerston Avenue are based on 14 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 Palmerston Avenue, Slough, SL3 7PU

Estimated Average Property Prices for SL3 7PU

Average Price
£801,125

Semi-Detached
£744,416

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£826,330

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Palmerston Avenue

Average Price
£781,158

Semi-Detached
£739,769

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£804,152

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Palmerston AvenueStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
4 Palmerston Avenue, Slough, Slough Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£650,000	2021-01-28	£739,041
19 Palmerston Avenue, Slough, Slough Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£560,000	2020-01-31	£653,880
8 Palmerston Avenue, Slough, Slough Detached, an established residential building	£375,000	2010-01-22	£735,721
3 Palmerston Avenue, Slough, Slough Detached, an established residential building	£450,000	2007-05-08	£860,449
32 Palmerston Avenue, Slough, Slough Detached, an established residential building	£455,000	2007-03-02	£882,069

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SL3 7PU

Employment

SL3 7PU 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	129
Retired	86
Self-Employed	34
Part-Time Employee	29
Student (economically inactive)	25
Looking after home or family	17
Unemployed	9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	9
Other	7
Long-Term Sick or disabled	5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	39
Transport and storage	25
Education	20
Human health and social work activities	17
Professional, scientific and technical activities	16
Manufacturing	14
Financial and insurance activities	14
Administrative and support service activities	14
Information and communication	12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	12
Accommodation and food service activities	6
Other	5
Construction	4
Real estate activities	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Lea Nursery School Wexham Road , SL2 5JW	4out of 4	1,279 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Chalvey Nursery School & Early Years Centre Ladbrooke Road , Chalvey SL1 2SR	4out of 4	2,610 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Baylis Court Nursery School Oatlands Drive , SL1 3HS	3out of 4	3,270 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Slough Centre Nursery School Buckingham Avenue East , SL1 3EA	4out of 4	3,298 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Lawns Nursery School Imperial Road , SL4 3RU	4out of 4	5,078 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Mary's Church of England Primary School Yew Tree Road , SL1 2AR	3out of 4	694 yd	Voluntary controlled school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ryvers School Trelawney Avenue , Langley SL3 7TS	3out of 4	1,158 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Castleview Primary School Woodstock Avenue , SL3 7LJ	4out of 4	1,243 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Willow Primary School Fernside Off Wexham Rd , SL2 5FF	3out of 4	1,403 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Iqra Slough Islamic Primary School Fernside, Wexham Road , SL2 5FF	3out of 4	1,451 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Upton Court Grammar School Lascelles Road , SL3 7PR	4out of 4	204 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Bernard's Catholic Grammar School 1 Langley Road , SL3 7AF	4out of 4	240 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Ditton Park Academy Kings Reach , SL3 7UX	3out of 4	960 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
The Langley Academy Langley Road , Langley SL3 7EF	3out of 4	1,777 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Joseph's Catholic High School Shaggy Calf Lane , SL2 5HW	3out of 4	1,872 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Middle deemed secondary

	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	4,982 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Trevelyan Middle School Wood Close , SL4 3LL	2out of 4	5,241 yd	Academy converter	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	2,374 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	- not rated	2,607 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	327 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Long Close School Upton Court Road , Upton SL3 7LU	- not rated	786 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Littledown School Queens Road , SL1 3QW	3out of 4	1,828 yd	Academy special converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Eton End School Trust (Datchet) Limited 35 Eton Road , Datchet SL3 9AX	- not rated	1,968 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Darul Madinah 50 Darvills Lane , slough SL1 2PH	- not rated	2,262 yd	Other independent special school	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	Distance
Langley Haven Care Home Ltd	Langley Haven Care Home, 30 Rambler Lane	489 yd
Pinner Cricket Club	Montesoles Playing Fields, Uxbridge Road	598 yd
Sardar Jees	335 High Street	778 yd
Blue Apple Contract Catering Limited at AkzoNobel	Akzonobel Decorative Paints, Wexham Road	847 yd
Akaya Lounge Restaurant	307-309 High Street	869 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Pinner Cricket Club	Montesoles Playing Fields, Uxbridge Road	598 yd
Slough Hockey Club	Hockey Club, Upton Court Road	1,012 yd
Slough Cricket Club	Cricket Club, Upton Court Road	1,024 yd
The Brickhouse	230 High Street	1,050 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Top One	71 Uxbridge Road	645 yd
Veggie Master	337 High Street	788 yd
New Shahi Spice	327-329 High Street	788 yd
Boss Burger	306 High Street	820 yd
Chaiiwala Slough Central	300 High Street	835 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Sainsbury's	78 Uxbridge Road		525 yd
Tesco	84 London Road		743 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
St Bernards Catholic Grammar School LANGLEY ROAD	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	195 yd
Upton Court Grammar School LASCELLES ROAD	grass pitches	240 yd
St Bernards Prep School HAWTREY CLOSE	grass pitches	427 yd
Lascelles Park Lascelles Road	grass pitches, tennis courts	619 yd
Upton Court Park Upton Court Road	grass pitches	697 yd
Ditton Park Academy Slough KINGS REACH	artificial grass pitch	874 yd
Slough Cricket Club CRICKET CLUB CRICKET CLUB UPTON COURT ROAD	grass pitches	1,026 yd
Ryvers Primary School TRELAWNEY AVENUE	grass pitches	1,032 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	63.9%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	61.1%

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	79.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed	128.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	21.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	49.95 Mbit/s

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

Overview of SL3 7PU