Ember Road, Slough, SL3 8ED

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SL3 8ED is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.3%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	47.8%	51.7%	3.9%	51.0%	0.7%
Male	52.2%	48.3%	-3.9%	49.0%	-0.7%

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 8ED there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 55.6% 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	32.7%	29.2%	-3.5%	37.9%	-8.7%
Married: Opposite sex	55.3%	55.6%	0.3%	44.2%	11.4%
Separated	0.7%	3.2%	2.5%	2.2%	1.0%
Divorced	5.8%	7.6%	1.8%	9.1%	-1.5%
Widowed	5.5%	4.3%	-1.2%	6.1%	-1.8%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (85.4%) 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	49.9%	53.1%	3.2%	48.4%	4.7%
Good health	37.1%	32.3%	-4.8%	33.6%	-1.3%
Fair health	10.1%	11.7%	1.6%	12.7%	-1.0%
Bad health	2.4%	2.6%	0.2%	4.0%	-1.4%
Very bad health	0.6%	0.3%	-0.3%	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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	16%	12.6%	-3.4%	18.2%	-5.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	14.5%	8.7%	-5.8%	9.6%	-0.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	12.7%	12.6%	-0.1%	13.4%	-0.8%
Apprenticeship	6.2%	4.7%	-1.5%	5.3%	-0.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	12%	21.7%	9.7%	16.9%	4.8%
Degree or Similar	28.4%	36.5%	8.1%	33.8%	2.7%
Other	10.2%	3.2%	-7.0%	2.8%	0.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 51.7% 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)
Bangladeshi	0.3%	1.1%	0.8%	1.1%	0.0%
Chinese	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	0.7%	-0.4%
Indian	10.4%	23.6%	13.2%	3.1%	20.5%
Pakistani	4.2%	6.3%	2.1%	2.7%	3.6%
Other Asian	5%	3.2%	-1.8%	1.6%	1.6%
Black African	0.6%	1.7%	1.1%	2.5%	-0.8%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.8%	0.1%
Mixed White and African	0%	2.3%	2.3%	0.4%	1.9%
Mixed Other	1.2%	0.3%	-0.9%	0.8%	-0.5%
White	73.3%	51.7%	-21.6%	81.4%	-29.7%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Arab	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.6%	0.3%
Other	4.7%	7.5%	2.8%	1.6%	5.9%

Country of Birth

In this area, 70.3% 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	77.7%	70.3%	-7.4%	83.2%	-12.9%
European Union	5.9%	5.8%	-0.1%	6.1%	-0.3%
Rest of Europe	0.6%	0.3%	-0.3%	0.8%	-0.5%
Africa	4.2%	7.8%	3.6%	2.7%	5.1%
Middle East and Asia	11.3%	15.6%	4.3%	5.6%	10.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	1.3%	-1.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	76.9%	69.7%	-7.2%	83.2%	-13.5%
10+ Years	2.1%	22.6%	20.5%	9.8%	12.8%
5-10 Years	4.7%	4.9%	0.2%	2.9%	2.0%
2-5 Years	4.5%	1.7%	-2.8%	2.2%	-0.5%
Less than 2 years	11.9%	1.1%	-10.8%	1.9%	-0.8%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	81.6%	76.7%	4.9%
Ireland	0.9%	0.6%	0.3%
France	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Italy	1.1%	0.6%	0.5%
Portugal	1.7%	0.5%	1.2%
Poland	2%	1.3%	0.7%
Other EU countries	1.1%	1.5%	-0.4%
North Africa	0.6%	0.1%	0.5%
Central and Western Africa	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Southern Asia	3.4%	1.2%	2.2%
South-East Asia	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
No passport held	6%	13.5%	-7.5%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	13.7%	37.2%	-23.5%
Christian	40.6%	46.2%	-5.6%
Buddhist	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Hindu	12.3%	1.7%	10.6%
Muslim	11.1%	6.5%	4.6%
Sikh	15.7%	0.9%	14.8%
Not answered	6.3%	6.0%	0.3%

Safety

Is Ember Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Ember Road was 57.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 9.0% lower than the Langley Meads average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Ember Road has the 12th lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in Langley Meads and the 149th lowest crime rate of 393 local areas in Slough .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 36.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 8.5%.

🔎 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 8ED, 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 - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 7/10 (above 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) - 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 Ember Road are based on 46 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 Ember Road, Slough, SL3 8ED

Estimated Average Property Prices for SL3 8ED

Average Price
£582,517

Semi-Detached
£582,517

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Ember Road

Average Price
£602,309

Semi-Detached
£602,309

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Ember Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
10 Ember Road, Slough, Slough Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£560,000	2024-09-13	£578,870
49 Ember Road, Slough, Slough Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£520,000	2023-08-23	£553,994
7 Ember Road, Slough, Slough Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£680,000	2023-04-28	£729,671
24 Ember Road, Slough, Slough Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£580,000	2022-11-15	£612,287
47 Ember Road, Slough, Slough Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£535,000	2022-09-15	£569,974

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SL3 8ED

Employment

SL3 8ED area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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	113
Retired	46
Part-Time Employee	35
Self-Employed	30
Student (economically inactive)	14
Other	12
Looking after home or family	11
Unemployed	6
Long-Term Sick or disabled	4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	4

Employment Industry

Transport and storage	26
Education	25
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	24
Construction	20
Manufacturing	18
Administrative and support service activities	14
Information and communication	13
Human health and social work activities	12
Accommodation and food service activities	10
Professional, scientific and technical activities	10
Financial and insurance activities	8
Other	6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Real estate activities	2

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Lea Nursery School Wexham Road , SL2 5JW	4out of 4	3,444 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Langley Heritage Primary Kennett Road , Langley SL3 8EQ	2out of 4	338 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Langley Hall Primary Academy Station Road , SL3 8GW	3out of 4	448 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Marish Primary School Swabey Road , Langley SL3 8NZ	3out of 4	609 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Foxborough Primary School Common Road , Langley SL3 8TX	3out of 4	1,095 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Langley Academy Primary Langley Road , Langley SL3 7EF	4out of 4	1,208 yd	Free schools	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Langley Academy Langley Road , Langley SL3 7EF	3out of 4	1,101 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Langley Grammar School Reddington Drive , SL3 7QS	4out of 4	1,214 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ditton Park Academy Kings Reach , SL3 7UX	3out of 4	2,664 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
St Bernard's Catholic Grammar School 1 Langley Road , SL3 7AF	4out of 4	2,673 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Upton Court Grammar School Lascelles Road , SL3 7PR	4out of 4	3,035 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	542 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	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	2,891 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Long Close School Upton Court Road , Upton SL3 7LU	- not rated	3,542 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Eton End School Trust (Datchet) Limited 35 Eton Road , Datchet SL3 9AX	- not rated	4,016 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Littledown School Queens Road , SL1 3QW	3out of 4	4,443 yd	Academy special converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Darul Madinah 50 Darvills Lane , slough SL1 2PH	- not rated	5,134 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 Kebab & Grill Ltd	5 Meadfield Road	364 yd
Lilly's Cafe	1a Meadfield Road	364 yd
Pizza Hut	7 Willow Parade, Meadfield Road	367 yd
Costa Coffee	282 High Street	419 yd
Accent Catering Services Ltd	290 High Street	431 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Loon Tin	33 Willoughby Road	236 yd
Lotus Chinese Kitchen	98a Meadfield Road	286 yd
Burger Plus	258 High Street	369 yd
Subway	250 High Street	369 yd
Lebanese Village	286 High Street	431 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Budgens Stores	7 Harrow Market		500 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Parlaunt Park Primary Academy KENNETT ROAD	grass pitches	210 yd
Langley Leisure Centre Parlaunt Road	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	533 yd
Absolutely Fitness @ Langley College STATION ROAD	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	657 yd
Marish Primary School SWABEY ROAD	grass pitches	707 yd
Harvey Park Tamar Way	grass pitches	785 yd
Horsemoor Green Community Centre WYLANDS ROAD		901 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	97.8%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	97.8%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	97.8%

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	68.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed	93.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	15.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	15.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

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

Overview of SL3 8ED