Straight Road is in Old Windsor, Windsor and in Windsor And Maidenhead district. SL4 2RU is located in the Old Windsor electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Windsor. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Straight Road, Old Windsor, Windsor, SL4 2RU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SL4 2RS, SL4 2RT, SL4 2NX, SL4 2NU, SL4 2PR, SL4 2NZ, SL4 2PN, SL4 2PP, SL4 2RG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SL4 2RU is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.1% | 50.6% | 1.5% | 51.0% | -0.4% |
| Male | 50.9% | 49.4% | -1.5% | 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.
In the immediate vicinity of SL4 2RU there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 63% 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 | 30.3% | 28.3% | -2.0% | 37.9% | -9.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 59.5% | 63% | 3.5% | 44.2% | 18.8% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 2.2% | -1.9% |
| Divorced | 4.3% | 4.3% | 0.0% | 9.1% | -4.8% |
| Widowed | 4.6% | 4% | -0.6% | 6.1% | -2.1% |
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 (91%) 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 | 51.7% | 59.9% | 8.2% | 48.4% | 11.5% |
| Good health | 37.1% | 31.1% | -6.0% | 33.6% | -2.5% |
| Fair health | 9.1% | 7.3% | -1.8% | 12.7% | -5.4% |
| Bad health | 1.1% | 1.5% | 0.4% | 4.0% | -2.5% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 0.2% | -0.9% | 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 46.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 15.8% | 12.4% | -3.4% | 18.2% | -5.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.2% | 4.6% | -8.6% | 9.6% | -5.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.1% | 13.3% | -1.8% | 13.4% | -0.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.3% | 4.6% | 0.3% | 5.3% | -0.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.8% | 15.9% | 4.1% | 16.9% | -1.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 34.9% | 46.4% | 11.5% | 33.8% | 12.6% |
| Other | 4.9% | 2.9% | -2.0% | 2.8% | 0.1% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 72.4% 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% | 1.9% | 1.6% | 0.7% | 1.2% |
| Indian | 7.2% | 10.3% | 3.1% | 3.1% | 7.2% |
| Pakistani | 1.6% | 0.2% | -1.4% | 2.7% | -2.5% |
| Other Asian | 0.8% | 1.9% | 1.1% | 1.6% | 0.3% |
| Black African | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 2.5% | -2.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.2% | -0.1% | 1.0% | -0.8% |
| Other Black | 0.5% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.9% | 2.6% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 1.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.4% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 1.3% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| White | 84.8% | 72.4% | -12.4% | 81.4% | -9.0% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.1% | 1.2% |
| Arab | 0.8% | 2.8% | 2.0% | 0.6% | 2.2% |
| Other | 1.3% | 3.6% | 2.3% | 1.6% | 2.0% |
In this area, 81.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 85.6% | 81.8% | -3.8% | 83.2% | -1.4% |
| European Union | 3.7% | 3.9% | 0.2% | 6.1% | -2.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.5% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Africa | 1.1% | 6.2% | 5.1% | 2.7% | 3.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 6.7% | 5.8% | -0.9% | 5.6% | 0.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.3% | 1.7% | 0.4% | 1.3% | 0.4% |
| Oceania | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 84.8% | 81.8% | -3.0% | 83.2% | -1.4% |
| 10+ Years | 2.9% | 12.7% | 9.8% | 9.8% | 2.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 2.9% | -2.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.4% | 4.1% | 1.7% | 2.2% | 1.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 9.6% | 0.6% | -9.0% | 1.9% | -1.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 86.9% | 76.7% | 10.2% |
| Ireland | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Italy | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 0.2% | 1.3% | -1.1% |
| Romania | 0.2% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| Other EU countries | 1.1% | 1.5% | -0.4% |
| North Africa | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.9% | 0.2% | 1.7% |
| Middle East | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 0.6% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
| South-East Asia | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Central and South America | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 4.9% | 13.5% | -8.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 26.5% | 37.2% | -10.7% |
| Christian | 47.7% | 46.2% | 1.5% |
| Buddhist | 1.7% | 0.5% | 1.2% |
| Hindu | 4.1% | 1.7% | 2.4% |
| Muslim | 6.7% | 6.5% | 0.2% |
| Sikh | 8% | 0.9% | 7.1% |
| Not answered | 5.4% | 6.0% | -0.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Straight Road was 39.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 45.4% lower than the Datchet, Horton & Wraysbury average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Straight Road has the 19th lowest crime rate of 46 local areas in Datchet, Horton & Wraysbury and the 196th lowest crime rate of 448 local areas in Windsor and Maidenhead .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 18.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -24.5%.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 94% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 42 Straight Road, Windsor, Windsor And Maidenhead Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £560,000 | 2024-03-28 | £603,796 |
| 18 Straight Road, Windsor, Windsor And Maidenhead Terraced, an established residential building | £405,000 | 2020-11-30 | £489,180 |
| 20 Straight Road, Windsor, Windsor And Maidenhead Terraced, an established residential building | £225,000 | 2013-04-15 | £381,442 |
| 28 Straight Road, Windsor, Windsor And Maidenhead Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £235,000 | 2007-08-22 | £424,066 |
| 36 Straight Road, Windsor, Windsor And Maidenhead Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £307,000 | 2007-04-27 | £580,325 |
SL4 2RU 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 128 |
| Retired | 68 |
| Self-Employed | 40 |
| Part-Time Employee | 38 |
| Looking after home or family | 22 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 17 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Other | 9 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 27 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 25 |
| Education | 22 |
| Transport and storage | 21 |
| Information and communication | 17 |
| Construction | 16 |
| Human health and social work activities | 13 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 12 |
| Manufacturing | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Other | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 9 |
| Real estate activities | 8 |
| Mining and quarrying | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Lawns Nursery School Imperial Road , SL4 3RU | 4out of 4 | 3,656 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| King's Court First School Ashbrook Road , Old Windsor SL4 2NE | 3out of 4 | 660 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wraysbury Primary School Welley Road , Wraysbury TW19 5DJ | 3out of 4 | 1,716 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Queen Anne Royal Free CofE Controlled First School Chaucer Close , SL4 3EH | 3out of 4 | 2,420 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Datchet St Mary's CofE Primary School The Green , Datchet SL3 9EJ | 3out of 4 | 2,752 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Jude's CofE Infant School Barley Mow Road , Englefield Green TW20 0NP | - not rated | 3,648 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Churchmead Church of England (VA) School Priory Way , Datchet SL3 9JQ | 3out of 4 | 3,080 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Windsor Girls' School Imperial Road , SL4 3RT | 4out of 4 | 3,736 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| The Windsor Boys' School 1 Maidenhead Road , SL4 5EH | 3out of 4 | 3,922 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
| Ditton Park Academy Kings Reach , SL3 7UX | 3out of 4 | 4,585 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Langley Grammar School Reddington Drive , SL3 7QS | 4out of 4 | 5,215 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Peter's Church of England Middle School Crimp Hill , Old Windsor SL4 2QY | 3out of 4 | 809 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Trevelyan Middle School Wood Close , SL4 3LL | 2out of 4 | 2,639 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Edward's Royal Free Ecumenical Middle School, Windsor Parsonage Lane , SL4 5EN | 3out of 4 | 4,378 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dedworth Middle School Smiths Lane , SL4 5PE | 2out of 4 | 5,206 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Johns Beaumont Priest Hill , Old Windsor SL4 2JN | - not rated | 2,036 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Boys | More About School |
| Queensmead House School Kings Road , Windsor SL4 2AX | - not rated | 2,278 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bishopsgate School Bishopsgate Road , Englefield Green TW20 0YJ | - not rated | 2,472 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The King's House School, Windsor 77a Frances Road , SL4 3AQ | - not rated | 2,745 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Upton House School 115 St Leonards Road , Windsor SL4 3DF | - not rated | 2,914 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Toby Carvery | 14 Straight Road, Old Windsor | 402 yd | |
| Punto Ltd | 3 Wheatsheaf Parade, St Lukes Road | 403 yd | |
| Good Day Cafe | 4 Wheatsheaf Parade, St Lukes Road | 403 yd | |
| Amchur Restaurant & Bar | 38B St Lukes Road, Old Windsor | 421 yd | |
| Age Concern Slough And Berkshire East At Old Windsor Day Cen | Old Windsor Day Centre, 27B Straight Road | 432 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Old Windsor Club | Old Windsor Club, 46A St Lukes Road | 363 yd | |
| The Fox And Castle | Fox And Castle, 21 Burfield Road | 395 yd | |
| Union Inn | 17 Crimp Hill, Old Windsor | 904 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cinnamon | 3 Lyndwood Parade, St Lukes Road | 324 yd | |
| Old Windsor Fish & Chip Shop | 5 Wheatsheaf Parade, St Lukes Road | 403 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-op Welcome | Co-Op Welcome, 36 St Lukes Road | 437 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Old Windsor Recreation Ground SPORTS PAVILION SPORTS PAVILION QUEENS CLOSE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 172 yd |
| Kings Court First School ASHBROOK ROAD | grass pitches | 579 yd |
| St Peters Church Of England Middle School Old Windsor CRIMP HILL ROAD | grass pitches | 887 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 | 100.0% |
| 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 | 79.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 164.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 88.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.