South Road, Maidenhead, SL6 1EQ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SL6 1EQ has a slightly higher male population, with 51% 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	47.1%	49%	1.9%	51.0%	-2.0%
Male	52.9%	51%	-1.9%	49.0%	2.0%

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 area around SL6 1EQ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 50.9% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	50.7%	50.9%	0.2%	37.9%	13.0%
Married: Opposite sex	30.8%	29.1%	-1.7%	44.2%	-15.1%
Married: Same sex	0%	1%	1.0%	0.3%	0.7%
Separated	4%	5.3%	1.3%	2.2%	3.1%
Divorced	11.9%	11.1%	-0.8%	9.1%	2.0%
Widowed	2.7%	2.5%	-0.2%	6.1%	-3.6%

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 (86.9%) 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	54.8%	56.5%	1.7%	48.4%	8.1%
Good health	31%	30.4%	-0.6%	33.6%	-3.2%
Fair health	9.5%	9.1%	-0.4%	12.7%	-3.6%
Bad health	3.6%	2.9%	-0.7%	4.0%	-1.1%
Very bad health	1.1%	1%	-0.1%	1.2%	-0.2%

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.

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 45.3%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	14.6%	14%	-0.6%	18.2%	-4.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	13.5%	11.7%	-1.8%	9.6%	2.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	11.9%	7.6%	-4.3%	13.4%	-5.8%
Apprenticeship	2.4%	3.8%	1.4%	5.3%	-1.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	9%	13.2%	4.2%	16.9%	-3.7%
Degree or Similar	36.1%	45.3%	9.2%	33.8%	11.5%
Other	12.5%	4.3%	-8.2%	2.8%	1.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 72% 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	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	11.8%	15.2%	3.4%	3.1%	12.1%
Pakistani	4.8%	4.8%	0.0%	2.7%	2.1%
Other Asian	2.9%	1.3%	-1.6%	1.6%	-0.3%
Black African	1.4%	0.6%	-0.8%	2.5%	-1.9%
Black Caribbean	0.9%	0.2%	-0.7%	1.0%	-0.8%
Mixed White and Asian	0.7%	1.5%	0.8%	0.8%	0.7%
Mixed White and African	0.5%	0.2%	-0.3%	0.4%	-0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.7%	1.7%	1.0%	0.9%	0.8%
Mixed Other	0.7%	0.2%	-0.5%	0.8%	-0.6%
White	72.9%	72%	-0.9%	81.4%	-9.4%
Roma	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Arab	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.6%	0.2%
Other	1.8%	1.3%	-0.5%	1.6%	-0.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 62.2% 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%	62.2%	-10.0%	83.2%	-21.0%
European Union	6.3%	11.8%	5.5%	6.1%	5.7%
Rest of Europe	0.9%	1.7%	0.8%	0.8%	0.9%
Africa	3.4%	4.6%	1.2%	2.7%	1.9%
Middle East and Asia	14.5%	16.4%	1.9%	5.6%	10.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.8%	2.3%	0.5%	1.3%	1.0%
Oceania	0.7%	1%	0.3%	0.3%	0.7%
British Overseas	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	0.0%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	71.7%	62.2%	-9.5%	83.2%	-21.0%
10+ Years	6.1%	13.5%	7.4%	9.8%	3.7%
5-10 Years	5.9%	7.9%	2.0%	2.9%	5.0%
2-5 Years	7.2%	8.5%	1.3%	2.2%	6.3%
Less than 2 years	9%	7.9%	-1.1%	1.9%	6.0%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	57.6%	76.7%	-19.1%
Ireland	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%
France	1%	0.3%	0.7%
Germany	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Italy	1.2%	0.6%	0.6%
Portugal	2.5%	0.5%	2.0%
Spain	1%	0.4%	0.6%
Poland	2.5%	1.3%	1.2%
Romania	1.9%	0.9%	1.0%
Other EU countries	2.7%	1.5%	1.2%
Turkey	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
Other Europe	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
North Africa	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
South and Eastern Africa	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%
Middle East	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
Eastern Asia	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
Southern Asia	11.4%	1.2%	10.2%
North America and the Caribbean	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
Central and South America	1%	0.2%	0.8%
Oceania	0.6%	0.1%	0.5%
No passport held	12.8%	13.5%	-0.7%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	40%	37.2%	2.8%
Christian	34.6%	46.2%	-11.6%
Buddhist	0.8%	0.5%	0.3%
Hindu	10.6%	1.7%	8.9%
Muslim	5.8%	6.5%	-0.7%
Sikh	1%	0.9%	0.1%
Other religion	0.8%	0.6%	0.2%
Not answered	6.4%	6.0%	0.4%

Safety

Is South Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around South Road was 317.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 575.5% higher than the Belmont average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

South Road has the 6th highest crime rate of 65 local areas in Belmont and the 11th highest crime rate of 448 local areas in Windsor and Maidenhead .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 147.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 87.0%.

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Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 91% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£62,200

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in SL6 1EQ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 5/10 (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 - 5/10 (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 - 5/10 (average )
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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 5/10 (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 - 5/10 (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 - 5/10 (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 - 9/10 (very high )
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) - 3/10 (low )
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 South Road are based on 65 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Windsor And Maidenhead.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for South Road, Maidenhead, SL6 1EQ

Estimated Average Property Prices for SL6 1EQ

Average Price
£233,788

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£233,788

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for South Road

Average Price
£436,901

Semi-Detached
£499,962

Terraced
£391,396

Detached
£528,322

Flats/Maisonettes
£266,342

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on South Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat 4 Nascot House, 26 South Road, Maidenhead, Windsor And Maidenhead Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£225,000	2019-05-07	£264,572
Flat 6 Nascot House, 26 South Road, Maidenhead, Windsor And Maidenhead Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£182,000	2019-04-18	£213,768
Flat 2 Nascot House, 26 South Road, Maidenhead, Windsor And Maidenhead Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£191,000	2019-04-04	£224,339
Flat 1 Nascot House, 26 South Road, Maidenhead, Windsor And Maidenhead Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£210,000	2019-02-15	£239,377
Flat 5 Nascot House, 26 South Road, Maidenhead, Windsor And Maidenhead Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£237,500	2019-02-11	£270,724

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SL6 1EQ

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	195
Self-Employed	36
Part-Time Employee	33
Retired	30
Looking after home or family	29
Other	27
Unemployed	21
Long-Term Sick or disabled	11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	7
Student (economically inactive)	5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	46
Information and communication	39
Human health and social work activities	23
Professional, scientific and technical activities	21
Accommodation and food service activities	21
Education	20
Construction	19
Manufacturing	17
Administrative and support service activities	17
Other	12
Transport and storage	12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	9
Real estate activities	5
Financial and insurance activities	4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	4
Mining and quarrying	2

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Maidenhead Nursery School School Lane , SL6 7PG	4out of 4	1,572 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Cookham Nursery School Station Hill , Cookham SL6 9BT	4out of 4	4,532 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Luke's CofE Primary School Cookham Road , SL6 7EG	4out of 4	921 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Boyne Hill CofE Infant and Nursery School Rutland Road , SL6 4HZ	4out of 4	1,139 yd	Voluntary controlled school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Larchfield Primary and Nursery School Bargeman Road , SL6 2SG	3out of 4	1,178 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Riverside Primary School and Nursery Donnington Gardens , SL6 7JA	3out of 4	1,206 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Maidenhead Cookham Road , SL6 7EG	3out of 4	1,289 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Desborough College Shoppenhangers Road , SL6 2QB	3out of 4	645 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
Altwood CofE Secondary School Altwood Road , SL6 4PU	3out of 4	2,005 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Furze Platt Senior School Furze Platt Road , SL6 7NQ	3out of 4	2,151 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Newlands Girls' School Farm Road , SL6 5JB	4out of 4	2,469 yd	Academy converter	No	Girls	More About School
Cox Green School Highfield Lane , SL6 3AX	3out of 4	2,825 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Highfield Preparatory School Limited 2 West Road , SL6 1PD	- not rated	258 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Claires Court Schools 1 College Avenue , SL6 6AW	- not rated	641 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
RBWM Alternative Learning Provision Town Hall , St Ives Road SL6 8BY	2out of 4	1,088 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Piran's School Gringer Hill , SL6 7LZ	- not rated	1,200 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Forest Bridge School Braywick Road , Braywick Park SL6 1BN	3out of 4	1,554 yd	Free schools special	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Costa Coffee At Odeon Cinema	Odeon Cinema, 42 - 44 King Street	98 yd
David Lloyd Cafe At David Lloyd Leisure	David Lloyd Leisure, Grenfell Island	98 yd
Noodle Nation	The Noodle Nation, 56 - 58 King Street	98 yd
Subway	22 - 24 King Street, Maidenhead	117 yd
The Tea Pot Cafe	Teapot Cafe, New Market	153 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Rose	King Street, Maidenhead	115 yd
Smokeys	Smokey Joes The Silver Skillet, 22 - 26 Nicholsons Walk	229 yd
Cult Burger At Off The Tap	Off The Tap, 105 High Street	231 yd
The Corner House	43 Queen Street, Maidenhead	287 yd
The Honeypot Bar	The Honey Pot, 81 Queen Street	287 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Yao Thai Street Food	YAO Thai Supermarket, 26 King Street	108 yd
Kebab Elite	5 Blandy House, King Street	180 yd
Sushi Point	103 High Street, Maidenhead	238 yd
Roosters Grill	49 Queen Street, Maidenhead	287 yd
Sizzler	67 Queen Street, Maidenhead	287 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Iceland Frozen Foods Plc	Iceland Foods Plc, 42 - 44 Nicholsons Walk	227 yd
Tesco Stores Limited	74 High Street, Maidenhead	340 yd
Alma Delicatessen	26 - 32 High Street, Maidenhead	479 yd
Sainsbury's	Providence House, Providence Place	488 yd
Waitrose	Waitrose Ltd, 48 Moorbridge Road	768 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
David Lloyd Club (Maidenhead) GRENFELL PLACE	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	103 yd
York Road YORK ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	446 yd
Desborough Bowls Club (Closed) YORK ROAD	indoor bowls	446 yd
Maidenhead Golf Club SHOPPENHANGERS ROAD	golf	503 yd
Desborough College SHOPPENHANGERS ROAD	grass pitches	576 yd
La Roche Health And Fitness (Maidenhead) (Closed) Crown Lane	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	673 yd
Magnet Leisure Centre MAGNET LEISURE CENTRE PLAY AREA MAGNET LEISURE CENTRE PLAY AREA HOLMANLEAZE	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	679 yd
Sportsable Braywick Road		720 yd
Claires Court The Girls / Sixth Form THE COLLEGE THE COLLEGE COLLEGE AVENUE	grass pitches, swimming pool, tennis courts	770 yd
St Josephs Parish Centre Cookham Road		841 yd

Broadband

We haven't found any broadband statistics for this postcode.

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

Overview of SL6 1EQ