Garretts Lane is in Maidenhead and in Windsor And Maidenhead district. SL6 7GY is located in the Furze Platt electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Maidenhead. This postcode has been in use since 2005-11-01.
StreetScan combines information about Garretts Lane, Maidenhead, SL6 7GY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SL6 7GG, SL6 7HN, SL6 7HW, SL6 7JY, SL6 7EU, SL6 7HB, SL6 7HA, SL6 7EX, SL6 7HP.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SL6 7GY is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 47.7% | 51.7% | 4.0% | 51.0% | 0.7% |
| Male | 52.3% | 48.3% | -4.0% | 49.0% | -0.7% |
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 7GY there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 53.1% 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 | 39.5% | 35.7% | -3.8% | 37.9% | -2.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 43.5% | 53.1% | 9.6% | 44.2% | 8.9% |
| Separated | 2.8% | 0.8% | -2.0% | 2.2% | -1.4% |
| Divorced | 7.1% | 5% | -2.1% | 9.1% | -4.1% |
| Widowed | 7.1% | 5.4% | -1.7% | 6.1% | -0.7% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (87.2%) 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 | 46.5% | 48.6% | 2.1% | 48.4% | 0.2% |
| Good health | 36.8% | 38.6% | 1.8% | 33.6% | 5.0% |
| Fair health | 13.9% | 10.9% | -3.0% | 12.7% | -1.8% |
| Bad health | 2.9% | 1.2% | -1.7% | 4.0% | -2.8% |
| Very bad health | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
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 | 20.9% | 13.8% | -7.1% | 18.2% | -4.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.2% | 11.1% | -3.1% | 9.6% | 1.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.5% | 15.3% | 3.8% | 13.4% | 1.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.7% | 2.3% | -2.4% | 5.3% | -3.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.9% | 18.8% | 6.9% | 16.9% | 1.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 24.9% | 34.5% | 9.6% | 33.8% | 0.7% |
| Other | 11.9% | 4.2% | -7.7% | 2.8% | 1.4% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 55.5% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.3% | 1.2% | 0.9% | 1.1% | 0.1% |
| Chinese | 2.6% | 0.3% | -2.3% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Indian | 1.3% | 7.9% | 6.6% | 3.1% | 4.8% |
| Pakistani | 15.2% | 25.9% | 10.7% | 2.7% | 23.2% |
| Other Asian | 3.2% | 0.9% | -2.3% | 1.6% | -0.7% |
| Black African | 1.9% | 4.3% | 2.4% | 2.5% | 1.8% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.3% | 0.3% | -1.0% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 1% | 0.9% | -0.1% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| White | 70.3% | 55.5% | -14.8% | 81.4% | -25.9% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Arab | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Other | 1.3% | 0.9% | -0.4% | 1.6% | -0.7% |
In this area, 70.9% 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 | 69% | 70.9% | 1.9% | 83.2% | -12.3% |
| European Union | 10.3% | 8.3% | -2.0% | 6.1% | 2.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.6% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Africa | 4.8% | 5.2% | 0.4% | 2.7% | 2.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 13.9% | 13.2% | -0.7% | 5.6% | 7.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1% | 1.5% | 0.5% | 1.3% | 0.2% |
| British Overseas | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 67.4% | 70.9% | 3.5% | 83.2% | -12.3% |
| 10+ Years | 4.8% | 21.5% | 16.7% | 9.8% | 11.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.8% | 2.5% | -2.3% | 2.9% | -0.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.8% | 5.2% | -0.6% | 2.2% | 3.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 17.1% | 0% | -17.1% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 81.5% | 76.7% | 4.8% |
| Ireland | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Poland | 2.5% | 1.3% | 1.2% |
| Romania | 1.5% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 4.3% | 1.5% | 2.8% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.8% | 0.2% | 1.6% |
| Southern Asia | 2.2% | 1.2% | 1.0% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Central and South America | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| No passport held | 2.2% | 13.5% | -11.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 18.7% | 37.2% | -18.5% |
| Christian | 36.7% | 46.2% | -9.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Hindu | 2.4% | 1.7% | 0.7% |
| Jewish | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Muslim | 26.3% | 6.5% | 19.8% |
| Sikh | 5.2% | 0.9% | 4.3% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Not answered | 8% | 6.0% | 2.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Garretts Lane was 22.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 67.1% lower than the Furze Platt average. The most reported crime type was Burglary.
Garretts Lane has the 13th lowest crime rate of 36 local areas in Furze Platt and the 99th lowest crime rate of 448 local areas in Windsor and Maidenhead .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 6.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -18.6%.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 93% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Garretts Lane, Maidenhead, Windsor And Maidenhead Detached, an established residential building | £880,000 | 2019-01-31 | £1,051,198 |
| 2 Garretts Lane, Maidenhead, Windsor And Maidenhead Detached, an established residential building | £760,000 | 2014-07-02 | £1,098,020 |
| 1 Garretts Lane, Maidenhead, Windsor And Maidenhead Detached, an established residential building | £598,000 | 2012-09-28 | £987,190 |
| 1 Garretts Lane, Maidenhead, Windsor And Maidenhead Detached, an established residential building | £545,000 | 2005-11-25 | £1,175,193 |
| 2 Garretts Lane, Maidenhead, Windsor And Maidenhead Detached, a newly built property | £610,000 | 2005-10-19 | £1,321,011 |
| Full-Time Employee | 97 |
| Retired | 51 |
| Part-Time Employee | 29 |
| Self-Employed | 27 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 17 |
| Looking after home or family | 14 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Other | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 27 |
| Information and communication | 20 |
| Manufacturing | 16 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 15 |
| Education | 14 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 13 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 12 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Other | 9 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Human health and social work activities | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maidenhead Nursery School School Lane , SL6 7PG | 4out of 4 | 171 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cookham Nursery School Station Hill , Cookham SL6 9BT | 4out of 4 | 2,819 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Maidenhead Cookham Road , SL6 7EG | 3out of 4 | 455 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Riverside Primary School and Nursery Donnington Gardens , SL6 7JA | 3out of 4 | 642 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Luke's CofE Primary School Cookham Road , SL6 7EG | 4out of 4 | 967 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Furze Platt Junior School Oaken Grove , SL6 6HQ | 4out of 4 | 1,189 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Furze Platt Infant School Oaken Grove , SL6 6HQ | 3out of 4 | 1,189 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Furze Platt Senior School Furze Platt Road , SL6 7NQ | 3out of 4 | 1,141 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Desborough College Shoppenhangers Road , SL6 2QB | 3out of 4 | 2,361 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Newlands Girls' School Farm Road , SL6 5JB | 4out of 4 | 2,900 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Altwood CofE Secondary School Altwood Road , SL6 4PU | 3out of 4 | 2,985 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cox Green School Highfield Lane , SL6 3AX | 3out of 4 | 4,018 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Piran's School Gringer Hill , SL6 7LZ | - not rated | 736 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Claires Court Schools 1 College Avenue , SL6 6AW | - not rated | 1,402 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Highfield Preparatory School Limited 2 West Road , SL6 1PD | - not rated | 1,655 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| RBWM Alternative Learning Provision Town Hall , St Ives Road SL6 8BY | 2out of 4 | 1,936 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Forest Bridge School Braywick Road , Braywick Park SL6 1BN | 3out of 4 | 2,682 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Butter Edge | 25 Gloucester Road, Maidenhead | 463 yd | |
| Lemon Grass | 17 Shifford Crescent, Maidenhead | 719 yd | |
| Holyport Football Club | Summerleaze Road, Maidenhead | 746 yd | |
| Palmieri's | 52 Furze Platt Road, Maidenhead | 905 yd | |
| Maidenhead Sailing Club | Lakeside, Summerleaze Road | 1,080 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sally Jordan At North Maidenhead Cricket Club | North Maidenhead Cricket Club, Summerleaze Road | 343 yd | |
| NMCC Sports Bar At Summerleaze Park | North Maidenhead Cricket Club, Summerleaze Road | 343 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chocolate Heaven | 47 Laggan Road, Maidenhead | 107 yd | |
| King Fish/King Kebab | 150 Cookham Road, Maidenhead | 247 yd | |
| The Lobster Pot | 12 Harrow Lane, Maidenhead | 299 yd | |
| Coco Express & Coco Grill | Coco Express, 17 Gloucester Road | 463 yd | |
| Happy Valley Chinese Take-away | 21 Gloucester Road, Maidenhead | 476 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| SASIA | Maidenhead Barbers, 138 Cookham Road | 245 yd | |
| Tesco | 67 Furze Platt Road, Maidenhead | 966 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Laggan Field LAGGAN ROAD | grass pitches | 152 yd |
| Summerleaze Park NORTH TOWN MOOR | grass pitches | 370 yd |
| Riverside Primary School And Nursery DONNINGTON GARDENS | grass pitches, swimming pool | 552 yd |
| St Piran'S School GRINGER HILL | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, swimming pool | 767 yd |
| St Josephs Parish Centre Cookham Road | 951 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.