Thames Road, Slough, SL3 8DX

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SL3 8DX has a slightly higher male population, with 50% 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	48.2%	50%	1.8%	51.0%	-1.0%
Male	51.8%	50%	-1.8%	49.0%	1.0%

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	32.9%	35.1%	2.2%	37.9%	-2.8%
Married: Opposite sex	49.5%	49.3%	-0.2%	44.2%	5.1%
Married: Same sex	0.7%	0.3%	-0.4%	0.3%	0.0%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.1%	0.6%
Separated	5.3%	3%	-2.3%	2.2%	0.8%
Divorced	7%	8.3%	1.3%	9.1%	-0.8%
Widowed	4.7%	3.3%	-1.4%	6.1%	-2.8%

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	44.3%	54.4%	10.1%	48.4%	6.0%
Good health	43%	29%	-14.0%	33.6%	-4.6%
Fair health	10.3%	11.6%	1.3%	12.7%	-1.1%
Bad health	1.5%	3.8%	2.3%	4.0%	-0.2%
Very bad health	0.8%	1.3%	0.5%	1.2%	0.1%

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	15.6%	17%	1.4%	18.2%	-1.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	12%	8%	-4.0%	9.6%	-1.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	18.9%	11.7%	-7.2%	13.4%	-1.7%
Apprenticeship	2.3%	6.7%	4.4%	5.3%	1.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11%	18.3%	7.3%	16.9%	1.4%
Degree or Similar	35.5%	37%	1.5%	33.8%	3.2%
Other	4.7%	1.3%	-3.4%	2.8%	-1.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 48.2% 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%	0.3%	0.3%	0.7%	-0.4%
Indian	8.8%	25.6%	16.8%	3.1%	22.5%
Pakistani	5.2%	13.2%	8.0%	2.7%	10.5%
Other Asian	4.9%	1.8%	-3.1%	1.6%	0.2%
Black African	3.6%	0.8%	-2.8%	2.5%	-1.7%
Black Caribbean	2.6%	1.5%	-1.1%	1.0%	0.5%
Other Black	0.3%	1.8%	1.5%	0.5%	1.3%
Mixed White and Asian	2.3%	0%	-2.3%	0.8%	-0.8%
Mixed White and African	0.3%	1.8%	1.5%	0.4%	1.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	3.6%	1.3%	-2.3%	0.9%	0.4%
Mixed Other	0.3%	1%	0.7%	0.8%	0.2%
White	66.8%	48.2%	-18.6%	81.4%	-33.2%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Arab	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.6%	-0.1%
Other	1.5%	2%	0.5%	1.6%	0.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, 63.2% 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	72.2%	63.2%	-9.0%	83.2%	-20.0%
European Union	9.5%	12.9%	3.4%	6.1%	6.8%
Rest of Europe	1.8%	0.5%	-1.3%	0.8%	-0.3%
Africa	3.6%	3.3%	-0.3%	2.7%	0.6%
Middle East and Asia	9%	18%	9.0%	5.6%	12.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean	3.1%	1.5%	-1.6%	1.3%	0.2%
Oceania	0.8%	0.3%	-0.5%	0.3%	0.0%
British Overseas	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	70.4%	63.2%	-7.2%	83.2%	-20.0%
10+ Years	4.4%	23.1%	18.7%	9.8%	13.3%
5-10 Years	5.7%	6.6%	0.9%	2.9%	3.7%
2-5 Years	9.5%	4.8%	-4.7%	2.2%	2.6%
Less than 2 years	10.1%	2.3%	-7.8%	1.9%	0.4%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	75.6%	76.7%	-1.1%
Ireland	1.5%	0.6%	0.9%
Italy	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Portugal	1%	0.5%	0.5%
Spain	0.3%	0.4%	-0.1%
Poland	7.1%	1.3%	5.8%
Romania	3.3%	0.9%	2.4%
Other EU countries	0.3%	1.5%	-1.2%
North Africa	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Southern Asia	5.3%	1.2%	4.1%
North America and the Caribbean	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
No passport held	4.8%	13.5%	-8.7%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	20.4%	37.2%	-16.8%
Christian	35%	46.2%	-11.2%
Hindu	9.8%	1.7%	8.1%
Muslim	19.6%	6.5%	13.1%
Sikh	11.3%	0.9%	10.4%
Other religion	1.5%	0.6%	0.9%
Not answered	2.3%	6.0%	-3.7%

Safety

Is Thames Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Thames Road was 55.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 55.2% lower than the Colnbrook & Poyle average. The most reported crime type was Other theft.

Thames Road has the 9th lowest crime rate of 40 local areas in Colnbrook & Poyle and the 145th lowest crime rate of 393 local areas in Slough .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 15.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -62.9%.

🔎 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. 86% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£58,600

Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in SL3 8DX, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 4/10 (below 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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 3/10 (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 - 4/10 (below average )
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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 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 - 7/10 (above average )
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) - 5/10 (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) - 4/10 (below 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 Thames 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 Thames Road, Slough, SL3 8DX

Estimated Average Property Prices for SL3 8DX

Average Price
£602,930

Semi-Detached
£603,782

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£587,590

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Thames Road

Average Price
£596,796

Semi-Detached
£599,873

Terraced
£530,238

Detached
£572,573

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Thames Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
51 Thames Road, Slough, Slough Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£686,000	2024-10-25	£707,014
15 Thames Road, Slough, Slough Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£546,000	2023-09-29	£575,812
59 Thames Road, Slough, Slough Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£575,000	2021-12-17	£634,630
27 Thames Road, Slough, Slough Detached, an established residential building	£517,500	2021-04-15	£595,767
31 Thames Road, Slough, Slough Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£474,000	2021-02-22	£559,889

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SL3 8DX

Employment

SL3 8DX area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 15% 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 8DX 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	142
Self-Employed	41
Retired	40
Part-Time Employee	29
Looking after home or family	14
Student (economically inactive)	11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	10
Unemployed	8
Other	6
Long-Term Sick or disabled	1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	30
Transport and storage	26
Human health and social work activities	18
Manufacturing	18
Education	17
Accommodation and food service activities	15
Professional, scientific and technical activities	13
Other	13
Construction	13
Information and communication	11
Administrative and support service activities	10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	10
Financial and insurance activities	4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1
Real estate activities	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	3,393 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Chalvey Nursery School & Early Years Centre Ladbrooke Road , Chalvey SL1 2SR	4out of 4	5,332 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Langley Hall Primary Academy Station Road , SL3 8GW	3out of 4	377 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Marish Primary School Swabey Road , Langley SL3 8NZ	3out of 4	384 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Langley Heritage Primary Kennett Road , Langley SL3 8EQ	2out of 4	552 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Foxborough Primary School Common Road , Langley SL3 8TX	3out of 4	848 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Holy Family Catholic Primary School High Street , Langley SL3 8NF	4out of 4	979 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Langley Grammar School Reddington Drive , SL3 7QS	4out of 4	958 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Langley Academy Langley Road , Langley SL3 7EF	3out of 4	978 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ditton Park Academy Kings Reach , SL3 7UX	3out of 4	2,439 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
St Bernard's Catholic Grammar School 1 Langley Road , SL3 7AF	4out of 4	2,537 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Upton Court Grammar School Lascelles Road , SL3 7PR	4out of 4	2,875 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	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	549 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	5,328 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	2,772 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Long Close School Upton Court Road , Upton SL3 7LU	- not rated	3,359 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Eton End School Trust (Datchet) Limited 35 Eton Road , Datchet SL3 9AX	- not rated	3,767 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Littledown School Queens Road , SL1 3QW	3out of 4	4,360 yd	Academy special converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Darul Madinah 50 Darvills Lane , slough SL1 2PH	- not rated	4,991 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
Pizza Hut	7 Willow Parade, Meadfield Road	338 yd
Langley Kebab & Grill Ltd	5 Meadfield Road	363 yd
Lilly's Cafe	1a Meadfield Road	363 yd
Costa Coffee	282 High Street	386 yd
Accent Catering Services Ltd	290 High Street	394 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Loon Tin	33 Willoughby Road	207 yd
Burger Plus	258 High Street	225 yd
Subway	250 High Street	225 yd
Lebanese Village	286 High Street	394 yd
Selekt Chicken	286 High Street	394 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Budgens Stores	7 Harrow Market		506 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Langley Leisure Centre Parlaunt Road	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	395 yd
Parlaunt Park Primary Academy KENNETT ROAD	grass pitches	463 yd
Marish Primary School SWABEY ROAD	grass pitches	508 yd
Harvey Park Tamar Way	grass pitches	607 yd
Horsemoor Green Community Centre WYLANDS ROAD		615 yd
Absolutely Fitness @ Langley College STATION ROAD	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	650 yd
Foxborough Primary School COMMON ROAD	grass pitches	855 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	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	157.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	20.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

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

Overview of SL3 8DX