Wheatstone Close is in Slough and in Slough district. SL3 7PX is located in the Upton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Slough. This postcode has been in use since 2003-03-01.
StreetScan combines information about Wheatstone Close, Slough, SL3 7PX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SL3 7PY, SL3 7LS, SL3 7LX, SL1 2DZ, SL3 7FR, SL3 7LU, SL1 2BL, SL1 2AW, SL1 2BG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SL3 7PX is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.2% | 50.3% | -1.9% | 51.0% | -0.7% |
| Male | 47.8% | 49.7% | 1.9% | 49.0% | 0.7% |
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 | 34.6% | 36.3% | 1.7% | 37.9% | -1.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 36.5% | 41.7% | 5.2% | 44.2% | -2.5% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 0.1% | 1.9% |
| Separated | 5.3% | 4.3% | -1.0% | 2.2% | 2.1% |
| Divorced | 15% | 10% | -5.0% | 9.1% | 0.9% |
| Widowed | 7.9% | 5.7% | -2.2% | 6.1% | -0.4% |
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 | 43.8% | 49.5% | 5.7% | 48.4% | 1.1% |
| Good health | 37.1% | 35.1% | -2.0% | 33.6% | 1.5% |
| Fair health | 13% | 12.5% | -0.5% | 12.7% | -0.2% |
| Bad health | 5% | 3% | -2.0% | 4.0% | -1.0% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
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 48%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 19.9% | 15.6% | -4.3% | 18.2% | -2.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.9% | 7.3% | -3.6% | 9.6% | -2.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.3% | 10.3% | -1.0% | 13.4% | -3.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.5% | 4.6% | 3.1% | 5.3% | -0.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.8% | 12.3% | 2.5% | 16.9% | -4.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 35% | 48% | 13.0% | 33.8% | 14.2% |
| Other | 11.7% | 2% | -9.7% | 2.8% | -0.8% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 57.7% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.7% | -0.2% |
| Indian | 10.7% | 14.1% | 3.4% | 3.1% | 11.0% |
| Pakistani | 10.7% | 7.6% | -3.1% | 2.7% | 4.9% |
| Other Asian | 2.7% | 3.8% | 1.1% | 1.6% | 2.2% |
| Black African | 3% | 3.3% | 0.3% | 2.5% | 0.8% |
| Black Caribbean | 2.3% | 1.6% | -0.7% | 1.0% | 0.6% |
| Other Black | 1% | 0.5% | -0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.3% | 1.1% | -0.2% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 2.4% | 2.1% | 0.8% | 1.6% |
| White | 65.2% | 57.7% | -7.5% | 81.4% | -23.7% |
| Arab | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Other | 0.3% | 6.2% | 5.9% | 1.6% | 4.6% |
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 | 67.2% | 57.7% | -9.5% | 83.2% | -25.5% |
| European Union | 9.7% | 14.1% | 4.4% | 6.1% | 8.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Africa | 4.3% | 4.9% | 0.6% | 2.7% | 2.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 14.4% | 18.2% | 3.8% | 5.6% | 12.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 3.3% | 3.3% | 0.0% | 1.3% | 2.0% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 64.2% | 58% | -6.2% | 83.2% | -25.2% |
| 10+ Years | 5.7% | 25.1% | 19.4% | 9.8% | 15.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 4% | 5.4% | 1.4% | 2.9% | 2.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.7% | 8.2% | 2.5% | 2.2% | 6.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 20.4% | 3.3% | -17.1% | 1.9% | 1.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 66.1% | 76.7% | -10.6% |
| Ireland | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Germany | 1.6% | 0.2% | 1.4% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Portugal | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Spain | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Lithuania | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Poland | 5.1% | 1.3% | 3.8% |
| Romania | 2.4% | 0.9% | 1.5% |
| Other EU countries | 4.3% | 1.5% | 2.8% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Southern Asia | 6.2% | 1.2% | 5.0% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Oceania | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| No passport held | 7.9% | 13.5% | -5.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 20.4% | 37.2% | -16.8% |
| Christian | 42.8% | 46.2% | -3.4% |
| Buddhist | 1.4% | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Hindu | 8.2% | 1.7% | 6.5% |
| Muslim | 13.9% | 6.5% | 7.4% |
| Sikh | 4.4% | 0.9% | 3.5% |
| Other religion | 1.9% | 0.6% | 1.3% |
| Not answered | 7.1% | 6.0% | 1.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Wheatstone Close was 115.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 52.0% lower than the Herschel Park average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Wheatstone Close has the 15th highest crime rate of 35 local areas in Herschel Park and the 112th highest crime rate of 393 local areas in Slough .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 63.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -39.2%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Wheatstone Close, Slough, Slough Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £255,000 | 2017-03-31 | £260,631 |
| 4 Wheatstone Close, Slough, Slough Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £260,000 | 2017-03-31 | £265,741 |
| 6 Wheatstone Close, Slough, Slough Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £191,500 | 2014-11-24 | £261,430 |
| Flat 8 Wheatstone Close, Slough, Slough Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property | £83,750 | 2004-03-12 | £150,194 |
| Flat 2 Wheatstone Close, Slough, Slough Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property | £60,000 | 2003-11-26 | £108,401 |
| Full-Time Employee | 130 |
| Retired | 56 |
| Self-Employed | 34 |
| Part-Time Employee | 28 |
| Unemployed | 15 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 13 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Other | 10 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
| Education | 17 |
| Construction | 15 |
| Information and communication | 15 |
| Transport and storage | 15 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 14 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chalvey Nursery School & Early Years Centre Ladbrooke Road , Chalvey SL1 2SR | 4out of 4 | 1,696 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lea Nursery School Wexham Road , SL2 5JW | 4out of 4 | 1,704 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Slough Centre Nursery School Buckingham Avenue East , SL1 3EA | 4out of 4 | 2,753 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Baylis Court Nursery School Oatlands Drive , SL1 3HS | 3out of 4 | 2,883 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Lawns Nursery School Imperial Road , SL4 3RU | 4out of 4 | 4,196 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 404 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Willow Primary School Fernside Off Wexham Rd , SL2 5FF | 3out of 4 | 1,756 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Iqra Slough Islamic Primary School Fernside, Wexham Road , SL2 5FF | 3out of 4 | 1,779 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Castleview Primary School Woodstock Avenue , SL3 7LJ | 4out of 4 | 1,921 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| James Elliman Academy Elliman Avenue , SL2 5BA | 3out of 4 | 2,076 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Upton Court Grammar School Lascelles Road , SL3 7PR | 4out of 4 | 823 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Slough and Eton Church of England Business and Enterprise College Ragstone Road , SL1 2PU | 4out of 4 | 1,115 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Bernard's Catholic Grammar School 1 Langley Road , SL3 7AF | 4out of 4 | 1,249 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ditton Park Academy Kings Reach , SL3 7UX | 3out of 4 | 1,414 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic High School Shaggy Calf Lane , SL2 5HW | 3out of 4 | 2,034 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 4,028 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Trevelyan Middle School Wood Close , SL4 3LL | 2out of 4 | 4,491 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dedworth Middle School Smiths Lane , SL4 5PE | 2out of 4 | 5,050 yd | Academy converter | 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 | 3,356 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grove Academy Ladbrooke Road , SL1 2SR | - not rated | 1,690 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Long Close School Upton Court Road , Upton SL3 7LU | - not rated | 329 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Bernard's Preparatory School Hawtrey Close , SL1 1TB | - not rated | 1,172 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Darul Madinah 50 Darvills Lane , slough SL1 2PH | - not rated | 1,429 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Eton End School Trust (Datchet) Limited 35 Eton Road , Datchet SL3 9AX | - not rated | 1,505 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Littledown School Queens Road , SL1 3QW | 3out of 4 | 1,591 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| HOLA Cafe | The Urban Building, 3-9 Albert Street | 462 yd | |
| Caffe Kix Ltd. | The Urban Building, 3-9 Albert Street | 462 yd | |
| Antonio's | 314 High Street | 623 yd | |
| The Eggfree Cake Box | 292 High Street | 623 yd | |
| Shree Krishna Vada Pav | 2a Alpha Street North | 631 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Alpha Arms | Alpha Arms, 26 Alpha Street North | 579 yd | |
| The Brickhouse | 230 High Street | 652 yd | |
| Pinner Cricket Club | Montesoles Playing Fields, Uxbridge Road | 841 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mariana Bakery & Food | 2 Winsford Parade, Albert Street | 407 yd | |
| Chaiiwala Slough Central | 300 High Street | 595 yd | |
| Boss Burger | 306 High Street | 616 yd | |
| Fat Twins Slough | 266 High Street | 616 yd | |
| Papa Johns | 272a High Street | 623 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland Foods Limited | 206-216 High Street | 692 yd | |
| Wonder Supermarket Ltd | 6 Park Street | 717 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 78 Uxbridge Road | 980 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco Stores Limited, Wellington Street | 1,063 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Lascelles Park Lascelles Road | grass pitches, tennis courts | 396 yd |
| Upton Court Grammar School LASCELLES ROAD | grass pitches | 781 yd |
| Easygym (Slough) High Street | health and fitness suite | 796 yd |
| Upton Court Park Upton Court Road | grass pitches | 806 yd |
| Buzz Gym (Slough) HERSCHEL STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 931 yd |
| Anytime Fitness (Slough) (Closed) 2 - 8 2 - 8 Windsor Road | health and fitness suite | 1,018 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 | 9.1% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 9.1% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 9.1% |
| 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 | 40 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 47.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 63.05 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 63.05 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 9 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 9.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 12.02 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.