Cygnet Way is in Maidenhead and in Windsor And Maidenhead district. SL6 1FW is located in the Oldfield electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Maidenhead. This postcode has been in use since 2019-02-01.
StreetScan combines information about Cygnet Way, Maidenhead, SL6 1FW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SL6 1AR, SL6 1FQ, SL6 1AH, SL6 1GQ, SL6 1GG, SL6 1BA, SL6 1AY, SL6 1BB, SL6 1XZ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SL6 1FW is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.2% | 50.8% | 0.6% | 51.0% | -0.2% |
| Male | 49.8% | 49.2% | -0.6% | 49.0% | 0.2% |
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 SL6 1FW there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 57.1% 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 | 20.1% | 39.7% | 19.6% | 37.9% | 1.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 71.5% | 57.1% | -14.4% | 44.2% | 12.9% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Separated | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Divorced | 4.4% | 2.1% | -2.3% | 9.1% | -7.0% |
| Widowed | 3.2% | 0% | -3.2% | 6.1% | -6.1% |
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 (94.9%) 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 | 59.8% | 61% | 1.2% | 48.4% | 12.6% |
| Good health | 30% | 33.9% | 3.9% | 33.6% | 0.3% |
| Fair health | 7.1% | 4.8% | -2.3% | 12.7% | -7.9% |
| Bad health | 1.9% | 0.4% | -1.5% | 4.0% | -3.6% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
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 SL6 1FW this area, 2.6% 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 79.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 7.6% | 2.6% | -5.0% | 18.2% | -15.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.6% | 1.6% | -8.0% | 9.6% | -8.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.3% | 3.1% | -10.2% | 13.4% | -10.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.4% | 1% | -1.4% | 5.3% | -4.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10% | 11% | 1.0% | 16.9% | -5.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 49.4% | 79.1% | 29.7% | 33.8% | 45.3% |
| Other | 7.6% | 1.6% | -6.0% | 2.8% | -1.2% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 45.2% 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% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.1% | -0.7% |
| Chinese | 3.1% | 4% | 0.9% | 0.7% | 3.3% |
| Indian | 10.8% | 28.6% | 17.8% | 3.1% | 25.5% |
| Pakistani | 7.1% | 5.6% | -1.5% | 2.7% | 2.9% |
| Other Asian | 3.7% | 5.2% | 1.5% | 1.6% | 3.6% |
| Black African | 0% | 3.6% | 3.6% | 2.5% | 1.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.9% | 0.4% | -0.5% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.6% | 2.4% | 1.8% | 0.9% | 1.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| White | 70.6% | 45.2% | -25.4% | 81.4% | -36.2% |
| Other | 1.2% | 3.6% | 2.4% | 1.6% | 2.0% |
In this area, just 48.4% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 74% | 48.4% | -25.6% | 83.2% | -34.8% |
| European Union | 5% | 11.5% | 6.5% | 6.1% | 5.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 2.8% | 2% | -0.8% | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| Africa | 0.9% | 4.8% | 3.9% | 2.7% | 2.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 14.6% | 28.6% | 14.0% | 5.6% | 23.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.8% | 4.4% | 1.6% | 1.3% | 3.1% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 48.4% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 12.7% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 72.8% | 48.4% | -24.4% | 83.2% | -34.8% |
| 10+ Years | 3.4% | 12.7% | 9.3% | 9.8% | 2.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.2% | 15.9% | 14.7% | 2.9% | 13.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.2% | 18.7% | 17.5% | 2.2% | 16.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 21.4% | 4.4% | -17.0% | 1.9% | 2.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 57.5% | 76.7% | -19.2% |
| Ireland | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| France | 2.4% | 0.3% | 2.1% |
| Germany | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Italy | 4% | 0.6% | 3.4% |
| Portugal | 1.6% | 0.5% | 1.1% |
| Spain | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Poland | 2.8% | 1.3% | 1.5% |
| Romania | 2% | 0.9% | 1.1% |
| Other EU countries | 1.6% | 1.5% | 0.1% |
| Turkey | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 2.4% | 0.2% | 2.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Southern Asia | 17.1% | 1.2% | 15.9% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Central and South America | 2% | 0.2% | 1.8% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 1.6% | 13.5% | -11.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 27.6% | 37.2% | -9.6% |
| Christian | 26.4% | 46.2% | -19.8% |
| Buddhist | 2% | 0.5% | 1.5% |
| Hindu | 23.6% | 1.7% | 21.9% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 8.4% | 6.5% | 1.9% |
| Sikh | 3.2% | 0.9% | 2.3% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 8% | 6.0% | 2.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Cygnet Way was 109.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 9.7% lower than the Oldfield average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Cygnet Way has the 3rd highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Oldfield and the 65th highest crime rate of 448 local areas in Windsor and Maidenhead .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 59.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has stayed broadly stable by about 0.9%.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 99% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Cygnet Way, Maidenhead, Windsor And Maidenhead Terraced, a newly built property | £409,950 | 2019-05-28 | £523,575 |
| 9 Cygnet Way, Maidenhead, Windsor And Maidenhead Semi-Detached, a newly built property | £464,950 | 2019-05-24 | £590,612 |
| 7 Cygnet Way, Maidenhead, Windsor And Maidenhead Semi-Detached, a newly built property | £439,950 | 2019-05-24 | £558,855 |
| 13 Cygnet Way, Maidenhead, Windsor And Maidenhead Semi-Detached, a newly built property | £439,950 | 2019-05-24 | £558,855 |
| 3 Cygnet Way, Maidenhead, Windsor And Maidenhead Semi-Detached, a newly built property | £569,950 | 2019-05-23 | £723,991 |
| Full-Time Employee | 147 |
| Self-Employed | 13 |
| Part-Time Employee | 8 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Looking after home or family | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Other | 2 |
| Retired | 1 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 27 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 25 |
| Education | 14 |
| Information and communication | 12 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Human health and social work activities | 9 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Other | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maidenhead Nursery School School Lane , SL6 7PG | 4out of 4 | 2,135 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cookham Nursery School Station Hill , Cookham SL6 9BT | 4out of 4 | 4,947 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cippenham Nursery School St Andrew's Way , Cippenham SL1 5NL | 3out of 4 | 5,086 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oldfield Primary School Bray Road , SL6 1UE | 4out of 4 | 622 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Braywick Court School Hibbert Road , SL6 1UU | 4out of 4 | 1,275 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Luke's CofE Primary School Cookham Road , SL6 7EG | 4out of 4 | 1,304 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Larchfield Primary and Nursery School Bargeman Road , SL6 2SG | 3out of 4 | 1,346 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Riverside Primary School and Nursery Donnington Gardens , SL6 7JA | 3out of 4 | 1,638 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Desborough College Shoppenhangers Road , SL6 2QB | 3out of 4 | 833 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Altwood CofE Secondary School Altwood Road , SL6 4PU | 3out of 4 | 2,600 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Furze Platt Senior School Furze Platt Road , SL6 7NQ | 3out of 4 | 2,893 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Newlands Girls' School Farm Road , SL6 5JB | 4out of 4 | 3,194 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Cox Green School Highfield Lane , SL6 3AX | 3out of 4 | 3,245 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RBWM Alternative Learning Provision Town Hall , St Ives Road SL6 8BY | 2out of 4 | 690 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Forest Bridge School Braywick Road , Braywick Park SL6 1BN | 3out of 4 | 798 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Highfield Preparatory School Limited 2 West Road , SL6 1PD | - not rated | 1,052 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Claires Court Schools 1 College Avenue , SL6 6AW | - not rated | 1,436 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Piran's School Gringer Hill , SL6 7LZ | - not rated | 1,901 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Absolutely Karting | The Arena, Stafferton Way | 212 yd | |
| Dessi Bite | 36 Greenfields, Maidenhead | 242 yd | |
| Emanuelas At Desborough Bowling Club | Desborough Bowling Club, 10 Green Lane | 281 yd | |
| Annas Kitchen At Desborough Bowling Club | Desborough Bowling Club, 10 Green Lane | 281 yd | |
| Maidenhead Rugby Club | Braywick Road, Maidenhead | 378 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| A Hoppy Place | Unit C, Trinity Place | 600 yd | |
| The Corner House | 43 Queen Street, Maidenhead | 620 yd | |
| The Honeypot Bar | The Honey Pot, 81 Queen Street | 620 yd | |
| The Rose | King Street, Maidenhead | 779 yd | |
| The Maidens Head | 34 High Street, Maidenhead | 791 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roosters Grill | 49 Queen Street, Maidenhead | 620 yd | |
| Sizzler | 67 Queen Street, Maidenhead | 620 yd | |
| Tennessee Fried Chicken | Tennesse Fried Chicken, Delta House | 620 yd | |
| Welcome 2 China | Rooster Grill, 49 Queen Street | 641 yd | |
| Papa John Pizza | Papa Johns Pizza House, 5 Glynwood House | 714 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waitrose | Waitrose Ltd, 48 Moorbridge Road | 741 yd | |
| Alma Delicatessen | 26 - 32 High Street, Maidenhead | 784 yd | |
| Iceland Frozen Foods Plc | Iceland Foods Plc, 42 - 44 Nicholsons Walk | 804 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Providence House, Providence Place | 850 yd | |
| Tesco Stores Limited | 74 High Street, Maidenhead | 874 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Desborough Bowls Club GREEN LANE | indoor bowls | 238 yd |
| Sportsable Braywick Road | 372 yd | |
| York Road YORK ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 420 yd |
| Desborough Bowls Club (Closed) YORK ROAD | indoor bowls | 500 yd |
| Braywick Park BRAYWICK ROAD | artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches | 526 yd |
| Braywick Park Leisure Centre BRAYWICK ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 545 yd |
| David Lloyd Club (Maidenhead) GRENFELL PLACE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 700 yd |
| Maidenhead Golf Club SHOPPENHANGERS ROAD | golf | 708 yd |
| La Roche Health And Fitness (Maidenhead) (Closed) Crown Lane | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 818 yd |
| Maidenhead Golf Centre (Closed) Braywick Road | golf | 833 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 | 350 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 283 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 29 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.