Forlease Road, Maidenhead, SL6 1RU

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SL6 1RU has a slightly higher male population, with 52.1% 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	52%	47.9%	-4.1%	51.0%	-3.1%
Male	48%	52.1%	4.1%	49.0%	3.1%

Partnership Status

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	42.1%	38.7%	-3.4%	37.9%	0.8%
Married: Opposite sex	34%	34.7%	0.7%	44.2%	-9.5%
Separated	1.3%	4.8%	3.5%	2.2%	2.6%
Divorced	5.7%	11.3%	5.6%	9.1%	2.2%
Widowed	17%	10.5%	-6.5%	6.1%	4.4%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	48%	48.4%	0.4%	48.4%	0.0%
Good health	30.9%	32%	1.1%	33.6%	-1.6%
Fair health	17.7%	16.7%	-1.0%	12.7%	4.0%
Bad health	3.4%	2.5%	-0.9%	4.0%	-1.5%
Very bad health	0%	0.4%	0.4%	1.2%	-0.8%

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 51.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	18.2%	14.2%	-4.0%	18.2%	-4.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	11.3%	4.1%	-7.2%	9.6%	-5.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	11.9%	8.1%	-3.8%	13.4%	-5.3%
Apprenticeship	1.3%	5.7%	4.4%	5.3%	0.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	8.8%	13%	4.2%	16.9%	-3.9%
Degree or Similar	35.8%	51.2%	15.4%	33.8%	17.4%
Other	12.6%	3.7%	-8.9%	2.8%	0.9%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 71.3% 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%	1.8%	1.8%	1.1%	0.7%
Chinese	4%	6.8%	2.8%	0.7%	6.1%
Indian	9.1%	8.6%	-0.5%	3.1%	5.5%
Pakistani	1.7%	4.3%	2.6%	2.7%	1.6%
Other Asian	5.7%	2.5%	-3.2%	1.6%	0.9%
Black Caribbean	0%	1.1%	1.1%	1.0%	0.1%
Mixed White and Asian	0.6%	1.1%	0.5%	0.8%	0.3%
Mixed White and African	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.7%	0.4%	-1.3%	0.9%	-0.5%
Mixed Other	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	73.7%	71.3%	-2.4%	81.4%	-10.1%
Arab	2.3%	0%	-2.3%	0.6%	-0.6%
Other	0%	2.2%	2.2%	1.6%	0.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 58.1% 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	61.1%	58.1%	-3.0%	83.2%	-25.1%
European Union	13.1%	14%	0.9%	6.1%	7.9%
Rest of Europe	1.1%	2.5%	1.4%	0.8%	1.7%
Africa	6.3%	1.8%	-4.5%	2.7%	-0.9%
Middle East and Asia	17.1%	21.5%	4.4%	5.6%	15.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.6%	2.2%	1.6%	1.3%	0.9%
Oceania	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	59.4%	58.1%	-1.3%	83.2%	-25.1%
10+ Years	8%	14.3%	6.3%	9.8%	4.5%
5-10 Years	10.9%	9.7%	-1.2%	2.9%	6.8%
2-5 Years	10.3%	6.1%	-4.2%	2.2%	3.9%
Less than 2 years	11.4%	11.8%	0.4%	1.9%	9.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	60.9%	76.7%	-15.8%
Ireland	1.8%	0.6%	1.2%
France	1.4%	0.3%	1.1%
Italy	2.9%	0.6%	2.3%
Portugal	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Spain	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%
Poland	3.9%	1.3%	2.6%
Romania	2.2%	0.9%	1.3%
Other EU countries	2.5%	1.5%	1.0%
Turkey	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
Other Europe	1.4%	0.2%	1.2%
Middle East	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
Eastern Asia	4.3%	0.3%	4.0%
Southern Asia	9%	1.2%	7.8%
South-East Asia	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
North America and the Caribbean	1.1%	0.3%	0.8%
No passport held	6.8%	13.5%	-6.7%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	37.9%	37.2%	0.7%
Christian	41.1%	46.2%	-5.1%
Buddhist	1.4%	0.5%	0.9%
Hindu	5.7%	1.7%	4.0%
Muslim	5.4%	6.5%	-1.1%
Other religion	0.7%	0.6%	0.1%
Not answered	7.9%	6.0%	1.9%

Safety

Is Forlease Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Forlease Road was 78.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 67.6% higher than the Belmont average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Forlease Road has the 21st highest crime rate of 65 local areas in Belmont and the 120th highest crime rate of 448 local areas in Windsor and Maidenhead .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 35.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 26.4%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

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 1RU, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 7/10 (above 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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 6/10 (average )
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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 6/10 (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 - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 7/10 (above average )
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) - 6/10 (average )
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) - 10/10 (very high )
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 Forlease Road are based on 114 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 Forlease Road, Maidenhead, SL6 1RU

Estimated Average Property Prices for SL6 1RU

Average Price
£367,296

Semi-Detached
£513,900

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£541,779

Flats/Maisonettes
£226,536

Other
£1,310,123

Estimated Average Property Prices for Forlease Road

Average Price
£512,654

Semi-Detached
£535,439

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£1,346,200

Flats/Maisonettes
£230,467

Other
£957,684

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Forlease Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
38 Forlease Road, Maidenhead, Windsor And Maidenhead Detached, an established residential building	£635,000	2024-07-19	£655,169
Flat 2 Chapel Arches Forlease Road, Maidenhead, Windsor And Maidenhead Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£220,000	2021-09-20	£246,466
36 Forlease Road, Maidenhead, Windsor And Maidenhead Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£480,000	2020-12-17	£575,777
Flat 12 Chapel Arches Forlease Road, Maidenhead, Windsor And Maidenhead Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£230,000	2020-12-04	£268,034
Flat 5 42 Forlease Road, Maidenhead, Windsor And Maidenhead Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£176,000	2019-11-29	£203,512

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SL6 1RU

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	106
Retired	63
Self-Employed	22
Part-Time Employee	17
Looking after home or family	15
Unemployed	9
Other	6
Long-Term Sick or disabled	6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	4
Student (economically inactive)	3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	21
Professional, scientific and technical activities	14
Information and communication	14
Manufacturing	12
Accommodation and food service activities	7
Administrative and support service activities	6
Human health and social work activities	6
Construction	4
Education	4
Real estate activities	3
Other	2
Transport and storage	2
Financial and insurance activities	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Maidenhead Nursery School School Lane , SL6 7PG	4out of 4	1,517 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Cookham Nursery School Station Hill , Cookham SL6 9BT	4out of 4	4,282 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Cippenham Nursery School St Andrew's Way , Cippenham SL1 5NL	3out of 4	5,168 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	661 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Riverside Primary School and Nursery Donnington Gardens , SL6 7JA	3out of 4	991 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Oldfield Primary School Bray Road , SL6 1UE	4out of 4	1,101 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Maidenhead Cookham Road , SL6 7EG	3out of 4	1,182 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Larchfield Primary and Nursery School Bargeman Road , SL6 2SG	3out of 4	1,735 yd	Community school	Yes	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	1,162 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
Furze Platt Senior School Furze Platt Road , SL6 7NQ	3out of 4	2,389 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Altwood CofE Secondary School Altwood Road , SL6 4PU	3out of 4	2,685 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Newlands Girls' School Farm Road , SL6 5JB	4out of 4	3,104 yd	Academy converter	No	Girls	More About School
Cox Green School Highfield Lane , SL6 3AX	3out of 4	3,494 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	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	454 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Highfield Preparatory School Limited 2 West Road , SL6 1PD	- not rated	895 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Forest Bridge School Braywick Road , Braywick Park SL6 1BN	3out of 4	1,114 yd	Free schools special	No	Mixed	More About School
Claires Court Schools 1 College Avenue , SL6 6AW	- not rated	1,146 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Piran's School Gringer Hill , SL6 7LZ	- not rated	1,388 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Pizza Express/Mac \& Wings	Pizza Express, 2 - 4 Bridge Street	86 yd
Alghero	14 Bridge Street, Maidenhead	88 yd
Presto Italian Street Food	6 Bridge Street, Maidenhead	88 yd
Coppa Club	Ground Floor Retail, The Picturehouse	101 yd
The Fat Buddha	Fat Buddha Restaurant, 3 Bridge Street	123 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Bear	8 - 10 High Street, Maidenhead	211 yd
A Hoppy Place	Unit C, Trinity Place	244 yd
The Maidens Head	34 High Street, Maidenhead	292 yd
The Corner House	43 Queen Street, Maidenhead	401 yd
The Honeypot Bar	The Honey Pot, 81 Queen Street	401 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Papa John Pizza	Papa Johns Pizza House, 5 Glynwood House	69 yd
KFC	K F C, 3 Glynwood House	69 yd
Pizza Hut	7 Glynwood House, Bridge Avenue	69 yd
Chicken Grill	Marrakech Takeaway, 1A Bridge Avenue	69 yd
The Golden Phoenix	5 Bridge Street, Maidenhead	125 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Waitrose	Waitrose Ltd, 48 Moorbridge Road	99 yd
Alma Delicatessen	26 - 32 High Street, Maidenhead	271 yd
Sainsbury's	Providence House, Providence Place	324 yd
Tesco Stores Limited	74 High Street, Maidenhead	467 yd
Iceland Frozen Foods Plc	Iceland Foods Plc, 42 - 44 Nicholsons Walk	500 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
La Roche Health And Fitness (Maidenhead) (Closed) Crown Lane	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	169 yd
Desborough Bowls Club (Closed) YORK ROAD	indoor bowls	292 yd
Magnet Leisure Centre MAGNET LEISURE CENTRE PLAY AREA MAGNET LEISURE CENTRE PLAY AREA HOLMANLEAZE	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	362 yd
York Road YORK ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	373 yd
David Lloyd Club (Maidenhead) GRENFELL PLACE	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	603 yd
St Josephs Parish Centre Cookham Road		702 yd
Desborough Bowls Club GREEN LANE	indoor bowls	775 yd
Sportsable Braywick Road		906 yd
Maidenhead Golf Club SHOPPENHANGERS ROAD	golf	997 yd
Riverside Primary School And Nursery DONNINGTON GARDENS	grass pitches, swimming pool	1,078 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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	97.6%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	69.0%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	80 Mbit/s
Average download speed	98 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	222.08 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	222.08 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	18.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	33.91 Mbit/s

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

Overview of SL6 1RU