Curls Lane is in Maidenhead and in Windsor And Maidenhead district. SL6 2QF 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 Curls Lane, Maidenhead, SL6 2QF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SL6 2SW, SL6 2SP, SL6 2SQ, SL6 2QG, SL6 2SR, SL6 2QE, SL6 2TD, SL6 2QJ, SL6 2PX.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SL6 2QF has a slightly higher male population, with 52.6% 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 | 51.9% | 47.4% | -4.5% | 51.0% | -3.6% |
| Male | 48.1% | 52.6% | 4.5% | 49.0% | 3.6% |
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 2QF there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 56.5% 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 | 32.9% | 30.5% | -2.4% | 37.9% | -7.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 49.7% | 56.5% | 6.8% | 44.2% | 12.3% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.9% | 0.6% | -0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Separated | 3.1% | 3.6% | 0.5% | 2.2% | 1.4% |
| Divorced | 7.8% | 4.2% | -3.6% | 9.1% | -4.9% |
| Widowed | 5.6% | 4.5% | -1.1% | 6.1% | -1.6% |
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 | 49.3% | 46.9% | -2.4% | 48.4% | -1.5% |
| Good health | 36.8% | 37.1% | 0.3% | 33.6% | 3.5% |
| Fair health | 8% | 10% | 2.0% | 12.7% | -2.7% |
| Bad health | 5% | 4.2% | -0.8% | 4.0% | 0.2% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 1.9% | 1.0% | 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 25.8% | 20.4% | -5.4% | 18.2% | 2.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.7% | 9.4% | -4.3% | 9.6% | -0.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.9% | 13.1% | -1.8% | 13.4% | -0.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.5% | 5.2% | 2.7% | 5.3% | -0.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.6% | 13.4% | 3.8% | 16.9% | -3.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 27% | 36.2% | 9.2% | 33.8% | 2.4% |
| Other | 6.5% | 2.4% | -4.1% | 2.8% | -0.4% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 70.5% 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 | 0.2% | 1.9% | 1.7% | 0.7% | 1.2% |
| Indian | 5.2% | 10% | 4.8% | 3.1% | 6.9% |
| Pakistani | 4% | 5.8% | 1.8% | 2.7% | 3.1% |
| Other Asian | 2.1% | 3.9% | 1.8% | 1.6% | 2.3% |
| Black African | 0.2% | 0.9% | 0.7% | 2.5% | -1.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 1.0% | -0.5% |
| Other Black | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 0.5% | 1.4% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| White | 85.4% | 70.5% | -14.9% | 81.4% | -10.9% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Other | 0.2% | 2.1% | 1.9% | 1.6% | 0.5% |
In this area, 75.9% 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 | 84.2% | 75.9% | -8.3% | 83.2% | -7.3% |
| European Union | 5% | 5.1% | 0.1% | 6.1% | -1.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.2% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Africa | 2.8% | 5.8% | 3.0% | 2.7% | 3.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 6.6% | 11.9% | 5.3% | 5.6% | 6.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.9% | 0.7% | -0.2% | 1.3% | -0.6% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 81.4% | 74.9% | -6.5% | 83.2% | -8.3% |
| 10+ Years | 1.2% | 13.1% | 11.9% | 9.8% | 3.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 5.4% | 3.2% | -2.2% | 2.9% | 0.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 4% | 5.5% | 1.5% | 2.2% | 3.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 8% | 3.2% | -4.8% | 1.9% | 1.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 77.1% | 76.7% | 0.4% |
| Ireland | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| France | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Germany | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Italy | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Spain | 1.2% | 0.4% | 0.8% |
| Poland | 0.7% | 1.3% | -0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 0.2% | 1.5% | -1.3% |
| North Africa | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.6% | 0.2% | 1.4% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 1.9% | 1.2% | 0.7% |
| South-East Asia | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 13.1% | 13.5% | -0.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 37.6% | 37.2% | 0.4% |
| Christian | 40.8% | 46.2% | -5.4% |
| Hindu | 5.8% | 1.7% | 4.1% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Muslim | 6.5% | 6.5% | 0.0% |
| Sikh | 5.6% | 0.9% | 4.7% |
| Not answered | 3.5% | 6.0% | -2.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Curls Lane was 90.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 95.4% higher than the Boyn Hill average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Curls Lane has the 6th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Boyn Hill and the 91st highest crime rate of 448 local areas in Windsor and Maidenhead .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 57.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -5.8%.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 95% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Conifers Curls Lane, Maidenhead, Windsor And Maidenhead Detached, an established residential building | £890,000 | 2015-09-01 | £1,180,804 |
| Compton Curls Lane, Maidenhead, Windsor And Maidenhead Detached, an established residential building | £600,000 | 2012-10-24 | £997,030 |
| Gable End Curls Lane, Maidenhead, Windsor And Maidenhead Detached, an established residential building | £760,000 | 2010-07-15 | £1,349,771 |
| Yewbarrow Curls Lane, Maidenhead, Windsor And Maidenhead Detached, an established residential building | £530,000 | 2007-01-31 | £1,052,682 |
| Gable End Curls Lane, Maidenhead, Windsor And Maidenhead Detached, an established residential building | £455,000 | 2002-06-14 | £1,159,962 |
SL6 2QF area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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 | 128 |
| Retired | 52 |
| Self-Employed | 36 |
| Part-Time Employee | 29 |
| Looking after home or family | 28 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 16 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 12 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Other | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 29 |
| Education | 23 |
| Manufacturing | 23 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 20 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 19 |
| Construction | 16 |
| Information and communication | 15 |
| Human health and social work activities | 13 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 12 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Real estate activities | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maidenhead Nursery School School Lane , SL6 7PG | 4out of 4 | 2,810 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Larchfield Primary and Nursery School Bargeman Road , SL6 2SG | 3out of 4 | 145 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Boyne Hill CofE Infant and Nursery School Rutland Road , SL6 4HZ | 4out of 4 | 1,067 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| All Saints CofE Junior School Westborough Road , SL6 4AR | 3out of 4 | 1,294 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wessex Primary School St Adrian's Close , Cox Green SL6 3AT | 3out of 4 | 1,499 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Braywick Court School Hibbert Road , SL6 1UU | 4out of 4 | 1,682 yd | Free schools | 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 | 700 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Altwood CofE Secondary School Altwood Road , SL6 4PU | 3out of 4 | 1,523 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cox Green School Highfield Lane , SL6 3AX | 3out of 4 | 1,871 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Newlands Girls' School Farm Road , SL6 5JB | 4out of 4 | 2,367 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Furze Platt Senior School Furze Platt Road , SL6 7NQ | 3out of 4 | 3,081 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highfield Preparatory School Limited 2 West Road , SL6 1PD | - not rated | 1,324 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Claires Court Schools 1 College Avenue , SL6 6AW | - not rated | 1,612 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| RBWM Alternative Learning Provision Town Hall , St Ives Road SL6 8BY | 2out of 4 | 2,096 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Forest Bridge School Braywick Road , Braywick Park SL6 1BN | 3out of 4 | 2,122 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Manor Green School Elizabeth Hawkes Way , Windsor & Maidenhead SL6 3EQ | 3out of 4 | 2,252 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baxter Storey At Volvo Cars | Volvo Car UK Limited, Scandinavia House | 426 yd | |
| The Genuine Dining Company Ltd | F M Insurance, Voyager Place | 429 yd | |
| Maidenhead Golf Club | Shoppenhangers Road, Maidenhead | 431 yd | |
| Gather & Gather At GSK | Glaxo Smithkline, Norreys Drive | 599 yd | |
| Catering Academy At Desborough College | Desborough College, Shoppenhangers Road | 696 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Barley Mow | Barley Mow, Cox Green Lane | 1,030 yd | |
| The Foresters | 24 Cox Green Lane, Maidenhead | 1,072 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subway At Eurogarages Shoppenhanger Service Station | Euro Garages, Shoppenhangers Service Station | 210 yd | |
| Ross Fish Bar | 18 Ross Road, Maidenhead | 260 yd | |
| Hanwah Chinese Takeaway | 16 Ross Road, Maidenhead | 260 yd | |
| Something Different | Welcome To China, 2 Boyn Valley Road | 812 yd | |
| Welcome To China | 2 Boyn Valley Road, Maidenhead | 812 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-Operative | Co-operative, Cox Green Lane | 1,030 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Larchfield School BARGEMAN ROAD | grass pitches | 180 yd |
| Spirit Health Club (Maidenhead) MANOR LANE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 276 yd |
| Fredricks Hotel Restaurant Spa SHOPPENHANGERS ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 312 yd |
| Desborough Park FANE WAY | grass pitches, tennis courts | 628 yd |
| Desborough College SHOPPENHANGERS ROAD | grass pitches | 749 yd |
| Maidenhead Golf Club SHOPPENHANGERS ROAD | golf | 865 yd |
| Ockwells Park OCKWELLS PARK OCKWELLS PARK OCKWELLS ROAD | grass pitches | 982 yd |
| Sportsable Braywick Road | 1,066 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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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 | 32.6 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 35.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 47.63 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 47.63 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 8.2 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 13.35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.