Hurstwood is in Ascot and in Windsor And Maidenhead district. SL5 9SP is located in the Ascot & Sunninghill electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Windsor. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Hurstwood, Ascot, SL5 9SP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SL5 9GG, SL5 9FQ, SL5 9HG, SL5 9HP, SL5 9HN, SL5 9HW, SL5 9HS, SL5 9HX, SL5 9LP.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SL5 9SP has a slightly higher male population, with 50.2% 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 | 49.5% | 49.8% | 0.3% | 51.0% | -1.2% |
| Male | 50.5% | 50.2% | -0.3% | 49.0% | 1.2% |
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 SL5 9SP there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 67% 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 | 17.7% | 21.7% | 4.0% | 37.9% | -16.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 71.5% | 67% | -4.5% | 44.2% | 22.8% |
| Separated | 0.7% | 2% | 1.3% | 2.2% | -0.2% |
| Divorced | 3.8% | 4.3% | 0.5% | 9.1% | -4.8% |
| Widowed | 6.3% | 5.1% | -1.2% | 6.1% | -1.0% |
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 (91.6%) 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 | 64.2% | 64.3% | 0.1% | 48.4% | 15.9% |
| Good health | 28.1% | 27.3% | -0.8% | 33.6% | -6.3% |
| Fair health | 5.5% | 6.5% | 1.0% | 12.7% | -6.2% |
| Bad health | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.0% | 4.0% | -2.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 0.5% | -0.3% | 1.2% | -0.7% |
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.
In the area around SL5 9SP this area, 4.8% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 58.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 8% | 4.8% | -3.2% | 18.2% | -13.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 5.6% | 4.5% | -1.1% | 9.6% | -5.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.3% | 13.9% | -2.4% | 13.4% | 0.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.4% | 2% | 0.6% | 5.3% | -3.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.2% | 14.7% | 2.5% | 16.9% | -2.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 52.8% | 58.6% | 5.8% | 33.8% | 24.8% |
| Other | 3.8% | 1.4% | -2.4% | 2.8% | -1.4% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 87.3% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 0.7% | 1.3% |
| Indian | 0.5% | 4.5% | 4.0% | 3.1% | 1.4% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 2.7% | -1.8% |
| Other Asian | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 0.5% | 1.1% | 0.6% | 2.5% | -1.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.5% | 0.9% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.5% | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 1.6% | 0% | -1.6% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 94% | 87.3% | -6.7% | 81.4% | 5.9% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Other | 0.3% | 2% | 1.7% | 1.6% | 0.4% |
In this area, 77.6% 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% | 77.6% | -7.4% | 83.2% | -5.6% |
| European Union | 3% | 4.8% | 1.8% | 6.1% | -1.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.8% | 3.8% | 3.0% | 0.8% | 3.0% |
| Africa | 1.6% | 2.5% | 0.9% | 2.7% | -0.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.7% | 6.8% | 4.1% | 5.6% | 1.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 5.7% | 3.4% | -2.3% | 1.3% | 2.1% |
| Oceania | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 83.9% | 77.4% | -6.5% | 83.2% | -5.8% |
| 10+ Years | 0.5% | 10.6% | 10.1% | 9.8% | 0.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.5% | 4.1% | 1.6% | 2.9% | 1.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.1% | 3.8% | -0.3% | 2.2% | 1.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 9% | 4.1% | -4.9% | 1.9% | 2.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 84.5% | 76.7% | 7.8% |
| Ireland | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| France | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Germany | 1.6% | 0.2% | 1.4% |
| Italy | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Portugal | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Spain | 1.3% | 0.4% | 0.9% |
| Other EU countries | 0.7% | 1.5% | -0.8% |
| Other Europe | 2.7% | 0.2% | 2.5% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Middle East | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 0.9% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 2% | 0.3% | 1.7% |
| Central and South America | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Oceania | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| No passport held | 1.6% | 13.5% | -11.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 26.3% | 37.2% | -10.9% |
| Christian | 63.5% | 46.2% | 17.3% |
| Hindu | 1.6% | 1.7% | -0.1% |
| Jewish | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Muslim | 2.3% | 6.5% | -4.2% |
| Sikh | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Not answered | 4.1% | 6.0% | -1.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Hurstwood was 40.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 17.0% lower than the Ascot & Sunninghill average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Hurstwood has the 22nd highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Ascot & Sunninghill and the 199th lowest crime rate of 448 local areas in Windsor and Maidenhead .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 24.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -45.3%.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 98% 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 Hurstwood, Ascot, Windsor And Maidenhead Detached, an established residential building | £1,650,000 | 2024-08-15 | £1,646,660 |
| 2 Hurstwood, Ascot, Windsor And Maidenhead Detached, an established residential building | £1,350,000 | 2023-08-30 | £1,332,432 |
| 39 Hurstwood, Ascot, Windsor And Maidenhead Detached, an established residential building | £1,100,000 | 2023-05-05 | £1,129,792 |
| 3 Hurstwood, Ascot, Windsor And Maidenhead Detached, an established residential building | £1,125,000 | 2023-02-14 | £1,126,142 |
| Southgate Hurstwood, Ascot, Windsor And Maidenhead Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £1,760,000 | 2022-11-08 | £1,730,724 |
SL5 9SP area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 8% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 16% 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.
SL5 9SP area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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 | 102 |
| Retired | 88 |
| Self-Employed | 55 |
| Looking after home or family | 36 |
| Part-Time Employee | 35 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 20 |
| Other | 7 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 2 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 23 |
| Education | 22 |
| Information and communication | 19 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 15 |
| Other | 11 |
| Human health and social work activities | 10 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Mining and quarrying | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Francis Catholic Primary School, South Ascot Coronation Road , SL5 9HG | 4out of 4 | 353 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| South Ascot Village Primary School All Souls Road , SL5 9EA | 3out of 4 | 738 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Michael's CofE Primary School, Sunninghill School Road , Sunninghill SL5 7AD | 3out of 4 | 1,715 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Windlesham Village Infant School School Road , GU20 6PB | 4out of 4 | 3,135 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, Sunningdale Church Road , Sunningdale SL5 0NJ | 3out of 4 | 3,207 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charters School Charters Road , Sunningdale SL5 9QY | 4out of 4 | 2,026 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's School Ascot St Mary's Road , South Ascot SL5 9JF | - not rated | 701 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| St George's School Wells Lane , Ascot SL5 7DZ | - not rated | 1,496 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Heathermount School Devenish Road , SL5 9PG | 3out of 4 | 1,838 yd | Non-maintained special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Marist School Kings Road , Sunninghill SL5 7PS | - not rated | 2,086 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| LVS Ascot London Road , SL5 8DR | - not rated | 2,694 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coffee Amore Ltd | Cafe Amore, Bridge House | 799 yd | |
| Swinley Forest Golf Club | Swinley Forest Golf Club Bodens Ride | 1,064 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Swinley | Swinley Arms, 29 Brockenhurst Road | 748 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blazin Soul Kitchen | Hurst House, Lyndhurst Road | 973 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| One Stop | 4 Brockenhurst Road, Ascot | 799 yd | |
| T & G Wholesale Meats Ltd | Lyndhurst Buildings, Lyndhurst Road | 1,000 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| St Marys School Ascot ST. MARYS ROAD | artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 585 yd |
| South Ascot Recreation Ground VICTORIA ROAD | grass pitches | 655 yd |
| South Ascot Village Primary School ALL SOULS ROAD | grass pitches, swimming pool | 731 yd |
| Swinley Forest Golf Club BODENS RIDE | golf | 991 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 | 85.2% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 85.2% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 85.2% |
| 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 | 66.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 93.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 550 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 550 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 19.7 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 75 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.