Cotswold Close is in Maidenhead and in Windsor And Maidenhead district. SL6 1XF is located in the Oldfield electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Maidenhead. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Cotswold Close, Maidenhead, SL6 1XF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SL6 1XA, SL6 1UF, SL6 1XD, SL6 1XG, SL6 1XB, SL6 1XN, SL6 1UE, SL6 1XQ, SL6 1UG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SL6 1XF 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 1XF there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 71.5% 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% | 16.9% | -3.2% | 37.9% | -21.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 71.5% | 71.5% | 0.0% | 44.2% | 27.3% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Separated | 0.8% | 1.2% | 0.4% | 2.2% | -1.0% |
| Divorced | 4.4% | 3.8% | -0.6% | 9.1% | -5.3% |
| Widowed | 3.2% | 5.8% | 2.6% | 6.1% | -0.3% |
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 (92.8%) 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% | 31.8% | 1.8% | 33.6% | -1.8% |
| Fair health | 7.1% | 5.7% | -1.4% | 12.7% | -7.0% |
| Bad health | 1.9% | 1.2% | -0.7% | 4.0% | -2.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 0.3% | -0.9% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
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 1XF this area, 6.6% 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 62.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 7.6% | 6.6% | -1.0% | 18.2% | -11.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.6% | 6.6% | -3.0% | 9.6% | -3.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.3% | 9.3% | -4.0% | 13.4% | -4.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.4% | 1.9% | -0.5% | 5.3% | -3.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10% | 12% | 2.0% | 16.9% | -4.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 49.4% | 62.2% | 12.8% | 33.8% | 28.4% |
| Other | 7.6% | 1.5% | -6.1% | 2.8% | -1.3% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 54.2% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 3.1% | 4.5% | 1.4% | 0.7% | 3.8% |
| Indian | 10.8% | 21.6% | 10.8% | 3.1% | 18.5% |
| Pakistani | 7.1% | 6.6% | -0.5% | 2.7% | 3.9% |
| Other Asian | 3.7% | 0.9% | -2.8% | 1.6% | -0.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.9% | 0.6% | -0.3% | 1.0% | -0.4% |
| Other Black | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.9% | 2.1% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 1.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.6% | 1.5% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 3.3% | 3.0% | 0.8% | 2.5% |
| White | 70.6% | 54.2% | -16.4% | 81.4% | -27.2% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Other | 1.2% | 4.5% | 3.3% | 1.6% | 2.9% |
In this area, 73.6% 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 | 74% | 73.6% | -0.4% | 83.2% | -9.6% |
| European Union | 5% | 3.3% | -1.7% | 6.1% | -2.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 2.8% | 1.5% | -1.3% | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| Africa | 0.9% | 3% | 2.1% | 2.7% | 0.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 14.6% | 16.7% | 2.1% | 5.6% | 11.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.8% | 1.8% | -1.0% | 1.3% | 0.5% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 72.8% | 73.2% | 0.4% | 83.2% | -10.0% |
| 10+ Years | 3.4% | 24.1% | 20.7% | 9.8% | 14.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.0% | 2.9% | -1.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 21.4% | 1.5% | -19.9% | 1.9% | -0.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 88.6% | 76.7% | 11.9% |
| Germany | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Other EU countries | 3% | 1.5% | 1.5% |
| Turkey | 1.2% | 0.1% | 1.1% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Southern Asia | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
| No passport held | 3.6% | 13.5% | -9.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 29.6% | 37.2% | -7.6% |
| Christian | 33.8% | 46.2% | -12.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 12.3% | 1.7% | 10.6% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 8.7% | 6.5% | 2.2% |
| Sikh | 8.1% | 0.9% | 7.2% |
| Other religion | 2.4% | 0.6% | 1.8% |
| Not answered | 3.9% | 6.0% | -2.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Cotswold Close was 35.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 70.8% lower than the Oldfield average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Cotswold Close has the 13th lowest crime rate of 28 local areas in Oldfield and the 173rd lowest crime rate of 448 local areas in Windsor and Maidenhead .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 17.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -50.8%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Cotswold Close, Maidenhead, Windsor And Maidenhead Detached, an established residential building | £785,000 | 2025-01-29 | £791,286 |
| 8 Cotswold Close, Maidenhead, Windsor And Maidenhead Detached, an established residential building | £815,000 | 2023-01-26 | £820,705 |
| 10 Cotswold Close, Maidenhead, Windsor And Maidenhead Detached, an established residential building | £672,500 | 2022-06-17 | £684,740 |
| 16 Cotswold Close, Maidenhead, Windsor And Maidenhead Detached, an established residential building | £750,000 | 2019-09-20 | £914,346 |
| 19 Cotswold Close, Maidenhead, Windsor And Maidenhead Detached, an established residential building | £520,000 | 2013-05-24 | £851,447 |
SL6 1XF area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 17% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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.
SL6 1XF 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 | 89 |
| Retired | 72 |
| Self-Employed | 34 |
| Part-Time Employee | 24 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| 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 | 2,374 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cippenham Nursery School St Andrew's Way , Cippenham SL1 5NL | 3out of 4 | 4,539 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cookham Nursery School Station Hill , Cookham SL6 9BT | 4out of 4 | 4,993 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 | 273 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Braywick Court School Hibbert Road , SL6 1UU | 4out of 4 | 1,225 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Luke's CofE Primary School Cookham Road , SL6 7EG | 4out of 4 | 1,515 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Riverside Primary School and Nursery Donnington Gardens , SL6 7JA | 3out of 4 | 1,831 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Larchfield Primary and Nursery School Bargeman Road , SL6 2SG | 3out of 4 | 1,851 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 | 1,371 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Altwood CofE Secondary School Altwood Road , SL6 4PU | 3out of 4 | 3,147 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Furze Platt Senior School Furze Platt Road , SL6 7NQ | 3out of 4 | 3,257 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Newlands Girls' School Farm Road , SL6 5JB | 4out of 4 | 3,731 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Cox Green School Highfield Lane , SL6 3AX | 3out of 4 | 3,768 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forest Bridge School Braywick Road , Braywick Park SL6 1BN | 3out of 4 | 264 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
| RBWM Alternative Learning Provision Town Hall , St Ives Road SL6 8BY | 2out of 4 | 563 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Highfield Preparatory School Limited 2 West Road , SL6 1PD | - not rated | 1,548 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Claires Court Schools 1 College Avenue , SL6 6AW | - not rated | 1,902 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Piran's School Gringer Hill , SL6 7LZ | - not rated | 2,255 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emanuelas At Desborough Bowling Club | Desborough Bowling Club, 10 Green Lane | 307 yd | |
| Annas Kitchen At Desborough Bowling Club | Desborough Bowling Club, 10 Green Lane | 307 yd | |
| Absolutely Karting | The Arena, Stafferton Way | 495 yd | |
| Dessi Bite | 36 Greenfields, Maidenhead | 784 yd | |
| Maidenhead Spice | 117 Bridge Road, Maidenhead | 844 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| A Hoppy Place | Unit C, Trinity Place | 958 yd | |
| The Ark | 20 Ray Street, Maidenhead | 978 yd | |
| The Corner House | 43 Queen Street, Maidenhead | 1,049 yd | |
| The Honeypot Bar | The Honey Pot, 81 Queen Street | 1,049 yd | |
| The Bear | 8 - 10 High Street, Maidenhead | 1,073 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Lord Grenfell | Lord Grenfell, 22 Oldfield Road | 620 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | 127 Bridge Road, Maidenhead | 844 yd | |
| Papa John Pizza | Papa Johns Pizza House, 5 Glynwood House | 941 yd | |
| KFC | K F C, 3 Glynwood House | 941 yd | |
| Pizza Hut | 7 Glynwood House, Bridge Avenue | 941 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waitrose | Waitrose Ltd, 48 Moorbridge Road | 895 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Desborough Bowls Club GREEN LANE | indoor bowls | 327 yd |
| Braywick Park Leisure Centre BRAYWICK ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 836 yd |
| Braywick Park BRAYWICK ROAD | artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches | 843 yd |
| York Road YORK ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 851 yd |
| Sportsable Braywick Road | 887 yd | |
| Desborough Bowls Club (Closed) YORK ROAD | indoor bowls | 888 yd |
| Oldfield Primary School Oldfield Primary School Oldfield Primary School Chiltern Road | grass pitches | 920 yd |
| Maidenhead Golf Centre (Closed) Braywick Road | golf | 974 yd |
| La Roche Health And Fitness (Maidenhead) (Closed) Crown Lane | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 1,039 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 | 68.2 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 159 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.