Southwold Spur is in Slough and in Slough district. SL3 8XX is located in the Langley Meads electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Slough. This postcode has been in use since 1991-09-01.
StreetScan combines information about Southwold Spur, Slough, SL3 8XX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SL3 8YG, SL0 9RR, SL3 8YA, SL3 8XZ, SL3 8YF, SL3 8YB, SL3 8XY, SL3 8BN, SL3 8PF.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SL3 8XX is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.2% | 51.4% | 1.2% | 51.0% | 0.4% |
| Male | 49.8% | 48.6% | -1.2% | 49.0% | -0.4% |
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 | 38.3% | 38.3% | 0.0% | 37.9% | 0.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 46.9% | 46.6% | -0.3% | 44.2% | 2.4% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 3.6% | 2.9% | -0.7% | 2.2% | 0.7% |
| Divorced | 9.5% | 10.3% | 0.8% | 9.1% | 1.2% |
| Widowed | 1.8% | 1.4% | -0.4% | 6.1% | -4.7% |
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 (90.5%) 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 | 57.4% | 55.9% | -1.5% | 48.4% | 7.5% |
| Good health | 34.1% | 34.6% | 0.5% | 33.6% | 1.0% |
| Fair health | 6.7% | 7.6% | 0.9% | 12.7% | -5.1% |
| Bad health | 1.4% | 1.7% | 0.3% | 4.0% | -2.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 0.2% | -0.3% | 1.2% | -1.0% |
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 46.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 10.7% | 10.2% | -0.5% | 18.2% | -8.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.1% | 7.7% | -5.4% | 9.6% | -1.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18.4% | 11.6% | -6.8% | 13.4% | -1.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.3% | 3.1% | -0.2% | 5.3% | -2.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.4% | 16.5% | 6.1% | 16.9% | -0.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 39.5% | 46.9% | 7.4% | 33.8% | 13.1% |
| Other | 4.7% | 4% | -0.7% | 2.8% | 1.2% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 46.5% 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 | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 0.2% | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.7% | 0.4% |
| Indian | 14.7% | 19.3% | 4.6% | 3.1% | 16.2% |
| Pakistani | 8.3% | 9.7% | 1.4% | 2.7% | 7.0% |
| Other Asian | 7.6% | 3.5% | -4.1% | 1.6% | 1.9% |
| Black African | 3.7% | 4.8% | 1.1% | 2.5% | 2.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% | 1.0% | -0.1% |
| Other Black | 0.9% | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.5% | 1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.7% | 3.5% | 2.8% | 0.8% | 2.7% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.2% | 1.1% | -0.1% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| White | 58.8% | 46.5% | -12.3% | 81.4% | -34.9% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Arab | 0.9% | 0.6% | -0.3% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Other | 0.7% | 5% | 4.3% | 1.6% | 3.4% |
In this area, 63.7% 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 | 74.7% | 63.7% | -11.0% | 83.2% | -19.5% |
| European Union | 4.6% | 9.3% | 4.7% | 6.1% | 3.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 0.8% | 1.4% |
| Africa | 6.9% | 5.6% | -1.3% | 2.7% | 2.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 12.2% | 16% | 3.8% | 5.6% | 10.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.4% | 3% | 1.6% | 1.3% | 1.7% |
| British Overseas | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 74% | 63.9% | -10.1% | 83.2% | -19.3% |
| 10+ Years | 2.8% | 20.6% | 17.8% | 9.8% | 10.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.6% | 4.3% | -0.3% | 2.9% | 1.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 6.7% | 6.5% | -0.2% | 2.2% | 4.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 12% | 4.8% | -7.2% | 1.9% | 2.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 75.1% | 76.7% | -1.6% |
| Ireland | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Italy | 3.4% | 0.6% | 2.8% |
| Portugal | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Spain | 0.9% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Poland | 2.8% | 1.3% | 1.5% |
| Romania | 1.9% | 0.9% | 1.0% |
| Other EU countries | 2.6% | 1.5% | 1.1% |
| Other Europe | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| North Africa | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Southern Asia | 4.7% | 1.2% | 3.5% |
| Central and South America | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| No passport held | 4.9% | 13.5% | -8.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 17.7% | 37.2% | -19.5% |
| Christian | 42.8% | 46.2% | -3.4% |
| Hindu | 8.2% | 1.7% | 6.5% |
| Muslim | 11% | 6.5% | 4.5% |
| Sikh | 14.3% | 0.9% | 13.4% |
| Not answered | 6% | 6.0% | 0.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Southwold Spur was 72.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 15.8% higher than the Langley Meads average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Southwold Spur has the 10th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Langley Meads and the 195th highest crime rate of 393 local areas in Slough .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 35.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -24.3%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Southwold Spur, Slough, Slough Detached, an established residential building | £750,000 | 2024-01-08 | £773,509 |
| 36 Southwold Spur, Slough, Slough Detached, an established residential building | £685,000 | 2022-12-05 | £700,802 |
| 7 Southwold Spur, Slough, Slough Detached, an established residential building | £605,000 | 2022-09-30 | £632,923 |
| 37 Southwold Spur, Slough, Slough Detached, an established residential building | £660,000 | 2022-06-24 | £684,842 |
| 8 Southwold Spur, Slough, Slough Detached, an established residential building | £575,000 | 2022-05-06 | £607,772 |
| Full-Time Employee | 175 |
| Part-Time Employee | 50 |
| Self-Employed | 38 |
| Retired | 24 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 15 |
| Unemployed | 13 |
| Looking after home or family | 13 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 10 |
| Other | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 40 |
| Information and communication | 34 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 30 |
| Education | 23 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 21 |
| Human health and social work activities | 20 |
| Manufacturing | 17 |
| Construction | 15 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 15 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 14 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Other | 9 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 5 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lea Nursery School Wexham Road , SL2 5JW | 4out of 4 | 3,759 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Langley Heritage Primary Kennett Road , Langley SL3 8EQ | 2out of 4 | 413 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Langley Hall Primary Academy Station Road , SL3 8GW | 3out of 4 | 979 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Marish Primary School Swabey Road , Langley SL3 8NZ | 3out of 4 | 1,198 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Foxborough Primary School Common Road , Langley SL3 8TX | 3out of 4 | 1,590 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Langley Academy Primary Langley Road , Langley SL3 7EF | 4out of 4 | 1,723 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Langley Academy Langley Road , Langley SL3 7EF | 3out of 4 | 1,594 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Langley Grammar School Reddington Drive , SL3 7QS | 4out of 4 | 1,807 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Bernard's Catholic Grammar School 1 Langley Road , SL3 7AF | 4out of 4 | 3,131 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ditton Park Academy Kings Reach , SL3 7UX | 3out of 4 | 3,226 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Upton Court Grammar School Lascelles Road , SL3 7PR | 4out of 4 | 3,521 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | 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 | 983 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Bernard's Preparatory School Hawtrey Close , SL1 1TB | - not rated | 3,322 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Long Close School Upton Court Road , Upton SL3 7LU | - not rated | 4,052 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Eton End School Trust (Datchet) Limited 35 Eton Road , Datchet SL3 9AX | - not rated | 4,599 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Young People's Academy Falling Lane , Yiewsley UB7 8AB | 3out of 4 | 4,756 yd | Academy special sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Littledown School Queens Road , SL1 3QW | 3out of 4 | 4,798 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Langley Kebab & Grill Ltd | 5 Meadfield Road | 873 yd | |
| Lilly's Cafe | 1a Meadfield Road | 873 yd | |
| Pizza Hut | 7 Willow Parade, Meadfield Road | 894 yd | |
| Costa Coffee | 282 High Street | 931 yd | |
| Accent Catering Services Ltd | 290 High Street | 944 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lotus Chinese Kitchen | 98a Meadfield Road | 717 yd | |
| Loon Tin | 33 Willoughby Road | 811 yd | |
| Lebanese Village | 286 High Street | 944 yd | |
| Selekt Chicken | 286 High Street | 944 yd | |
| Burger Plus | 258 High Street | 949 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Budgens Stores | 7 Harrow Market | 954 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Parlaunt Park Primary Academy KENNETT ROAD | grass pitches | 428 yd |
| Iver Golf Club HOLLOW HILL LANE | golf | 740 yd |
| Langley Leisure Centre Parlaunt Road | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 973 yd |
| Absolutely Fitness @ Langley College STATION ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 1,083 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 | 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 | 77.5% |
| 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 160.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 22.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 44.43 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.