Cookham Road, Maidenhead, SL6 7HL

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SL6 7HL 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	53.2%	51.7%	-1.5%	51.0%	0.7%
Male	46.8%	48.3%	1.5%	49.0%	-0.7%

Partnership Status

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 7HL 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	26.7%	35.7%	9.0%	37.9%	-2.2%
Married: Opposite sex	60.7%	53.1%	-7.6%	44.2%	8.9%
Separated	1.9%	0.8%	-1.1%	2.2%	-1.4%
Divorced	4.1%	5%	0.9%	9.1%	-4.1%
Widowed	6.7%	5.4%	-1.3%	6.1%	-0.7%

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.

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	53.8%	48.6%	-5.2%	48.4%	0.2%
Good health	32.8%	38.6%	5.8%	33.6%	5.0%
Fair health	10.5%	10.9%	0.4%	12.7%	-1.8%
Bad health	1.7%	1.2%	-0.5%	4.0%	-2.8%
Very bad health	1.2%	0.6%	-0.6%	1.2%	-0.6%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	18.5%	13.8%	-4.7%	18.2%	-4.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	15.6%	11.1%	-4.5%	9.6%	1.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	14.8%	15.3%	0.5%	13.4%	1.9%
Apprenticeship	3%	2.3%	-0.7%	5.3%	-3.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10.7%	18.8%	8.1%	16.9%	1.9%
Degree or Similar	26.7%	34.5%	7.8%	33.8%	0.7%
Other	10.7%	4.2%	-6.5%	2.8%	1.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

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%	1.2%	1.2%	1.1%	0.1%
Chinese	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	0.7%	-0.4%
Indian	9.6%	7.9%	-1.7%	3.1%	4.8%
Pakistani	20.3%	25.9%	5.6%	2.7%	23.2%
Other Asian	4.7%	0.9%	-3.8%	1.6%	-0.7%
Black African	2%	4.3%	2.3%	2.5%	1.8%
Other Black	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.5%	0.1%
Mixed White and Asian	1.2%	0.3%	-0.9%	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	1.7%	0.9%	-0.8%	0.8%	0.1%
White	59.6%	55.5%	-4.1%	81.4%	-25.9%
Arab	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%
Other	0%	0.9%	0.9%	1.6%	-0.7%

Country of Birth

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	66%	70.9%	4.9%	83.2%	-12.3%
European Union	7.3%	8.3%	1.0%	6.1%	2.2%
Rest of Europe	0.9%	0.9%	0.0%	0.8%	0.1%
Africa	5.5%	5.2%	-0.3%	2.7%	2.5%
Middle East and Asia	18.9%	13.2%	-5.7%	5.6%	7.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.6%	1.5%	0.9%	1.3%	0.2%
Oceania	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	64.5%	70.9%	6.4%	83.2%	-12.3%
10+ Years	5.2%	21.5%	16.3%	9.8%	11.7%
5-10 Years	3.8%	2.5%	-1.3%	2.9%	-0.4%
2-5 Years	6.1%	5.2%	-0.9%	2.2%	3.0%
Less than 2 years	20.3%	0%	-20.3%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	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%

Religion

	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%

Safety

Is Cookham Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Cookham Road was 22.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 67.1% lower than the Furze Platt average. The most reported crime type was Burglary.

Cookham Road 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%.

🔎 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. 93% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£64,200

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in SL6 7HL, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 4/10 (below 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 - 6/10 (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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 4/10 (below average )
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 - 5/10 (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) - 5/10 (average )
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 Cookham Road are based on 264 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 Cookham Road, Maidenhead, SL6 7HL

Estimated Average Property Prices for SL6 7HL

Average Price
£538,837

Semi-Detached
£576,464

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£501,209

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Cookham Road

Average Price
£374,507

Semi-Detached
£483,507

Terraced
£461,329

Detached
£612,980

Flats/Maisonettes
£275,403

Other
£283,127

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Cookham Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
228 Cookham Road, Maidenhead, Windsor And Maidenhead Detached, an established residential building	£450,000	2017-04-28	£532,491
240 Cookham Road, Maidenhead, Windsor And Maidenhead Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£332,000	2013-07-26	£557,286
232 Cookham Road, Maidenhead, Windsor And Maidenhead Detached, an established residential building	£290,000	2013-03-21	£477,954
230 Cookham Road, Maidenhead, Windsor And Maidenhead Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£327,000	2011-04-28	£610,321
230 Cookham Road, Maidenhead, Windsor And Maidenhead Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£150,000	1998-03-16	£692,411

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SL6 7HL

Employment

Economic Activity

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

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	28
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	17
Education	16
Information and communication	14
Manufacturing	14
Professional, scientific and technical activities	14
Transport and storage	14
Administrative and support service activities	12
Other	11
Accommodation and food service activities	9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	6
Financial and insurance activities	6
Construction	4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	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	409 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Cookham Nursery School Station Hill , Cookham SL6 9BT	4out of 4	2,596 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	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	727 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Riverside Primary School and Nursery Donnington Gardens , SL6 7JA	3out of 4	917 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Furze Platt Junior School Oaken Grove , SL6 6HQ	4out of 4	1,179 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Furze Platt Infant School Oaken Grove , SL6 6HQ	3out of 4	1,179 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Luke's CofE Primary School Cookham Road , SL6 7EG	4out of 4	1,242 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Furze Platt Senior School Furze Platt Road , SL6 7NQ	3out of 4	1,032 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Desborough College Shoppenhangers Road , SL6 2QB	3out of 4	2,606 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
Newlands Girls' School Farm Road , SL6 5JB	4out of 4	2,947 yd	Academy converter	No	Girls	More About School
Altwood CofE Secondary School Altwood Road , SL6 4PU	3out of 4	3,111 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Cox Green School Highfield Lane , SL6 3AX	3out of 4	4,157 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Piran's School Gringer Hill , SL6 7LZ	- not rated	907 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Claires Court Schools 1 College Avenue , SL6 6AW	- not rated	1,608 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Highfield Preparatory School Limited 2 West Road , SL6 1PD	- not rated	1,891 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
RBWM Alternative Learning Provision Town Hall , St Ives Road SL6 8BY	2out of 4	2,208 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Forest Bridge School Braywick Road , Braywick Park SL6 1BN	3out of 4	2,955 yd	Free schools special	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Butter Edge	25 Gloucester Road, Maidenhead	411 yd
Lemon Grass	17 Shifford Crescent, Maidenhead	469 yd
Palmieri's	52 Furze Platt Road, Maidenhead	860 yd
Holyport Football Club	Summerleaze Road, Maidenhead	904 yd
McEvoy And Rowley	McEvoy & Rowley, 76 - 80 Furze Platt Road	966 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Sally Jordan At North Maidenhead Cricket Club	North Maidenhead Cricket Club, Summerleaze Road		419 yd
NMCC Sports Bar At Summerleaze Park	North Maidenhead Cricket Club, Summerleaze Road		419 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Chocolate Heaven	47 Laggan Road, Maidenhead	315 yd
Coco Express & Coco Grill	Coco Express, 17 Gloucester Road	426 yd
Happy Valley Chinese Take-away	21 Gloucester Road, Maidenhead	436 yd
The Lobster Pot	12 Harrow Lane, Maidenhead	458 yd
King Fish/King Kebab	150 Cookham Road, Maidenhead	495 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
SASIA	Maidenhead Barbers, 138 Cookham Road		491 yd
Tesco	67 Furze Platt Road, Maidenhead		914 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Laggan Field LAGGAN ROAD	grass pitches	416 yd
Summerleaze Park NORTH TOWN MOOR	grass pitches	482 yd
Riverside Primary School And Nursery DONNINGTON GARDENS	grass pitches, swimming pool	826 yd
St Piran'S School GRINGER HILL	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, swimming pool	902 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	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	100.0%

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	50 Mbit/s
Average download speed	73.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	12.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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

Overview of SL6 7HL