Brunel Road is in Maidenhead and in Windsor And Maidenhead district. SL6 2RU 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 Brunel Road, Maidenhead, SL6 2RU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SL6 2RY, SL6 2RN, SL6 2SH, SL6 2RW, SL6 2RX, SL6 2SD, SL6 2RR, SL6 2RP, SL6 2RT.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SL6 2RU is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 46.7% | 50.9% | 4.2% | 51.0% | -0.1% |
| Male | 53.3% | 49.1% | -4.2% | 49.0% | 0.1% |
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 | 34.1% | 41.7% | 7.6% | 37.9% | 3.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 51.7% | 46.1% | -5.6% | 44.2% | 1.9% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Separated | 4.2% | 1% | -3.2% | 2.2% | -1.2% |
| Divorced | 6.5% | 7.5% | 1.0% | 9.1% | -1.6% |
| Widowed | 3.4% | 3.4% | 0.0% | 6.1% | -2.7% |
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 | 47.8% | 51.3% | 3.5% | 48.4% | 2.9% |
| Good health | 38.6% | 32.8% | -5.8% | 33.6% | -0.8% |
| Fair health | 11% | 10.9% | -0.1% | 12.7% | -1.8% |
| Bad health | 2.3% | 3.9% | 1.6% | 4.0% | -0.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 1% | 0.7% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
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.
This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 21.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 26.1% | 24.1% | -2.0% | 18.2% | 5.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 24.9% | 11.9% | -13.0% | 9.6% | 2.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.8% | 13.9% | 0.1% | 13.4% | 0.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.6% | 7.1% | 2.5% | 5.3% | 1.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.3% | 19.4% | 7.1% | 16.9% | 2.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 13% | 21.1% | 8.1% | 33.8% | -12.7% |
| Other | 5.4% | 2.4% | -3.0% | 2.8% | -0.4% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 77.2% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.0% |
| Chinese | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Indian | 0.9% | 2.4% | 1.5% | 3.1% | -0.7% |
| Pakistani | 5.8% | 11.1% | 5.3% | 2.7% | 8.4% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 1.4% | 1.9% | 0.5% | 2.5% | -0.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.7% | 0% | -1.7% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 89% | 77.2% | -11.8% | 81.4% | -4.2% |
| Other | 0.6% | 3.2% | 2.6% | 1.6% | 1.6% |
In this area, 82.2% 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 | 85.2% | 82.2% | -3.0% | 83.2% | -1.0% |
| European Union | 7.8% | 5.7% | -2.1% | 6.1% | -0.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Africa | 1.7% | 2.1% | 0.4% | 2.7% | -0.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.5% | 7% | 3.5% | 5.6% | 1.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.7% | 0.8% | -0.9% | 1.3% | -0.5% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.0% | 1.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 84.3% | 82.2% | -2.1% | 83.2% | -1.0% |
| 10+ Years | 1.4% | 11% | 9.6% | 9.8% | 1.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.9% | 3.4% | 2.5% | 2.9% | 0.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 7.2% | 1.6% | -5.6% | 2.2% | -0.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 6.1% | 1.8% | -4.3% | 1.9% | -0.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 79.4% | 76.7% | 2.7% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Spain | 1% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Poland | 3.6% | 1.3% | 2.3% |
| Other EU countries | 0.8% | 1.5% | -0.7% |
| Other Europe | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 2.3% | 1.2% | 1.1% |
| Central and South America | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 10.9% | 13.5% | -2.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 36.4% | 37.2% | -0.8% |
| Christian | 41.7% | 46.2% | -4.5% |
| Hindu | 1.1% | 1.7% | -0.6% |
| Muslim | 12.1% | 6.5% | 5.6% |
| Sikh | 4.2% | 0.9% | 3.3% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Not answered | 4% | 6.0% | -2.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Brunel Road was 140.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 202.3% higher than the Boyn Hill average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Brunel Road has the 2nd highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Boyn Hill and the 45th highest crime rate of 448 local areas in Windsor and Maidenhead .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 97.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 12.3%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 105 Brunel Road, Maidenhead, Windsor And Maidenhead Detached, an established residential building | £470,000 | 2016-03-04 | £582,153 |
| 105 Brunel Road, Maidenhead, Windsor And Maidenhead Detached, an established residential building | £170,000 | 2002-10-11 | £404,704 |
| 105 Brunel Road, Maidenhead, Windsor And Maidenhead Detached, an established residential building | £147,000 | 2001-03-02 | £419,346 |
| 105 Brunel Road, Maidenhead, Windsor And Maidenhead Detached, an established residential building | £120,000 | 1998-05-15 | £499,339 |
SL6 2RU 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 | 118 |
| Part-Time Employee | 42 |
| Retired | 37 |
| Looking after home or family | 26 |
| Self-Employed | 22 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 12 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 11 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 9 |
| Other | 7 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 33 |
| Human health and social work activities | 21 |
| Manufacturing | 17 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 17 |
| Construction | 14 |
| Information and communication | 12 |
| Transport and storage | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Education | 8 |
| Other | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maidenhead Nursery School School Lane , SL6 7PG | 4out of 4 | 2,397 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cookham Nursery School Station Hill , Cookham SL6 9BT | 4out of 4 | 5,376 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 | 363 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Boyne Hill CofE Infant and Nursery School Rutland Road , SL6 4HZ | 4out of 4 | 604 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| All Saints CofE Junior School Westborough Road , SL6 4AR | 3out of 4 | 858 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Edmund Campion Catholic Primary School Altwood Road , SL6 4PX | 4out of 4 | 1,433 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wessex Primary School St Adrian's Close , Cox Green SL6 3AT | 3out of 4 | 1,532 yd | Community school | No | 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 | 576 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Altwood CofE Secondary School Altwood Road , SL6 4PU | 3out of 4 | 1,237 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cox Green School Highfield Lane , SL6 3AX | 3out of 4 | 1,853 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Newlands Girls' School Farm Road , SL6 5JB | 4out of 4 | 1,991 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Furze Platt Senior School Furze Platt Road , SL6 7NQ | 3out of 4 | 2,603 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Berkshire College of Agriculture Hall Place , Burchetts Green SL6 6QR | - not rated | 5,230 yd | Further education | 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 | 951 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Claires Court Schools 1 College Avenue , SL6 6AW | - not rated | 1,174 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Piran's School Gringer Hill , SL6 7LZ | - not rated | 1,886 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| RBWM Alternative Learning Provision Town Hall , St Ives Road SL6 8BY | 2out of 4 | 1,983 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Forest Bridge School Braywick Road , Braywick Park SL6 1BN | 3out of 4 | 2,179 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maidenhead Golf Club | Shoppenhangers Road, Maidenhead | 479 yd | |
| Catering Academy At Desborough College | Desborough College, Shoppenhangers Road | 481 yd | |
| Baxter Storey At Volvo Cars | Volvo Car UK Limited, Scandinavia House | 670 yd | |
| CH&Co Catering Group Ltd At Biogen Idec Ltd | Biogen Idec Ltd, Innovation House | 675 yd | |
| Dynatrace | Third Floor, Quantum | 676 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The North Star | 91 Westborough Road, Maidenhead | 800 yd | |
| The Pond House | Pond House, Bath Road | 924 yd | |
| Windsor Castle | Windsor Castle Public House, Bath Road | 966 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ross Fish Bar | 18 Ross Road, Maidenhead | 324 yd | |
| Hanwah Chinese Takeaway | 16 Ross Road, Maidenhead | 324 yd | |
| Something Different | Welcome To China, 2 Boyn Valley Road | 399 yd | |
| Welcome To China | 2 Boyn Valley Road, Maidenhead | 399 yd | |
| Subway At Eurogarages Shoppenhanger Service Station | Euro Garages, Shoppenhangers Service Station | 628 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's Local | Sainsbury's, 43 - 45 Wootton Way | 796 yd | |
| Tesco | Unit 1, 14 - 20 Bath Road | 966 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Larchfield School BARGEMAN ROAD | grass pitches | 327 yd |
| Fredricks Hotel Restaurant Spa SHOPPENHANGERS ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 471 yd |
| Desborough Park FANE WAY | grass pitches, tennis courts | 499 yd |
| Desborough College SHOPPENHANGERS ROAD | grass pitches | 563 yd |
| Spirit Health Club (Maidenhead) MANOR LANE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 701 yd |
| Maidenhead Golf Club SHOPPENHANGERS ROAD | golf | 711 yd |
| All Saints Ce Junior School WESTBOROUGH ROAD | grass pitches | 987 yd |
| Sportsable Braywick Road | 1,063 yd | |
| David Lloyd Club (Maidenhead) GRENFELL PLACE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 1,072 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.