Kensal Green Drive is in Maidenhead and in Windsor And Maidenhead district. SL6 7RA is located in the Furze Platt electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Maidenhead. This postcode has been in use since 2014-04-01.
StreetScan combines information about Kensal Green Drive, Maidenhead, SL6 7RA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SL6 7RW, SL6 7RF, SL6 7RJ, SL6 7RL, SL6 7SU, SL6 7QU, SL6 7SS, SL6 7QA, SL6 7SX.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SL6 7RA is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.7% | 50.6% | -0.1% | 51.0% | -0.4% |
| Male | 49.3% | 49.4% | 0.1% | 49.0% | 0.4% |
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 7RA there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 55.4% 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 | 31% | 32.1% | 1.1% | 37.9% | -5.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 53.9% | 55.4% | 1.5% | 44.2% | 11.2% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Separated | 1.3% | 0.9% | -0.4% | 2.2% | -1.3% |
| Divorced | 8.2% | 8% | -0.2% | 9.1% | -1.1% |
| Widowed | 4.9% | 2.7% | -2.2% | 6.1% | -3.4% |
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 (91.8%) 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 | 48.3% | 61.7% | 13.4% | 48.4% | 13.3% |
| Good health | 35.6% | 30.1% | -5.5% | 33.6% | -3.5% |
| Fair health | 12.7% | 5.2% | -7.5% | 12.7% | -7.5% |
| Bad health | 2.4% | 2.4% | 0.0% | 4.0% | -1.6% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 0.6% | -0.5% | 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.
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 47.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 19.3% | 15.5% | -3.8% | 18.2% | -2.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.4% | 8% | -4.4% | 9.6% | -1.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.7% | 10.2% | -6.5% | 13.4% | -3.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.6% | 3.5% | -0.1% | 5.3% | -1.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.2% | 13.3% | 5.1% | 16.9% | -3.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 31.7% | 47.3% | 15.6% | 33.8% | 13.5% |
| Other | 8.2% | 2.2% | -6.0% | 2.8% | -0.6% |
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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Indian | 1.8% | 15.2% | 13.4% | 3.1% | 12.1% |
| Pakistani | 6.1% | 12.1% | 6.0% | 2.7% | 9.4% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 5.2% | 5.2% | 1.6% | 3.6% |
| Black African | 0% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 2.5% | -0.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 1.0% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.1% | 2.1% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 1.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0.5% | 2.1% | 1.6% | 0.8% | 1.3% |
| White | 89.7% | 55.5% | -34.2% | 81.4% | -25.9% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.8% | 1.2% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 1.1% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Other | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 1.6% | -0.1% |
In this area, 65.3% 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 | 86.5% | 65.3% | -21.2% | 83.2% | -17.9% |
| European Union | 6.3% | 8.5% | 2.2% | 6.1% | 2.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Africa | 0.8% | 4.6% | 3.8% | 2.7% | 1.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 5% | 18.5% | 13.5% | 5.6% | 12.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.8% | 1.8% | 1.0% | 1.3% | 0.5% |
| British Overseas | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 85.5% | 65.2% | -20.3% | 83.2% | -18.0% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 24.8% | 24.5% | 9.8% | 15.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.2% | 6.7% | 3.5% | 2.9% | 3.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.4% | 2.1% | -1.3% | 2.2% | -0.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 7.7% | 1.2% | -6.5% | 1.9% | -0.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 74.2% | 76.7% | -2.5% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| France | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Germany | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| Italy | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Portugal | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Spain | 0.9% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Lithuania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Romania | 1.5% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.0% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North Africa | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Middle East | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Southern Asia | 2.7% | 1.2% | 1.5% |
| Central and South America | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| No passport held | 8.2% | 13.5% | -5.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 27.1% | 37.2% | -10.1% |
| Christian | 34.7% | 46.2% | -11.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Hindu | 14.3% | 1.7% | 12.6% |
| Jewish | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Muslim | 14% | 6.5% | 7.5% |
| Other religion | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Not answered | 7% | 6.0% | 1.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Kensal Green Drive was 33.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 46.2% lower than the Furze Platt average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Kensal Green Drive has the 16th lowest crime rate of 36 local areas in Furze Platt and the 171st lowest crime rate of 450 local areas in Windsor and Maidenhead .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 7.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -40.6%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Kensal Green Drive, Maidenhead, Windsor And Maidenhead Terraced, an established residential building | £505,000 | 2026-01-14 | £505,000 |
| 8 Kensal Green Drive, Maidenhead, Windsor And Maidenhead Terraced, an established residential building | £535,000 | 2023-05-30 | £560,905 |
| 79 Kensal Green Drive, Maidenhead, Windsor And Maidenhead Terraced, an established residential building | £550,000 | 2023-01-19 | £547,800 |
| 22 Kensal Green Drive, Maidenhead, Windsor And Maidenhead Terraced, an established residential building | £575,000 | 2022-10-13 | £554,405 |
| 19 Kensal Green Drive, Maidenhead, Windsor And Maidenhead Terraced, an established residential building | £522,500 | 2022-05-31 | £529,949 |
SL6 7RA area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 23% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 103 |
| Self-Employed | 27 |
| Part-Time Employee | 26 |
| Looking after home or family | 22 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 12 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Retired | 10 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 8 |
| Other | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Education | 25 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 24 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 24 |
| Manufacturing | 23 |
| Human health and social work activities | 22 |
| Other | 17 |
| Construction | 14 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 14 |
| Information and communication | 14 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| 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 | 601 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cookham Nursery School Station Hill , Cookham SL6 9BT | 4out of 4 | 2,919 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Furze Platt Junior School Oaken Grove , SL6 6HQ | - not rated | 652 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Furze Platt Infant School Oaken Grove , SL6 6HQ | 3out of 4 | 652 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Maidenhead Cookham Road , SL6 7EG | - not rated | 893 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Maidenhead Cookham Road , SL6 7EG | - not rated | 893 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Riverside Primary School and Nursery Donnington Gardens , Cookham Road SL6 7JA | 3out of 4 | 1,129 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Peter's CofE Middle School Minniecroft Road , Burnham SL1 7DE | - not rated | 5,324 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Not Applicable | 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 | - not rated | 512 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Furze Platt Senior School Furze Platt Road , SL6 7NQ | 3out of 4 | 512 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Newlands Girls' School Farm Road , SL6 5JB | - not rated | 2,437 yd | Community school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Newlands Girls' School Farm Road , SL6 5JB | 4out of 4 | 2,437 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Desborough School Shoppenhangers Road , SL6 2QB | - not rated | 2,474 yd | Community school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Berkshire College of Art and Design Raymond Road , SL6 6DF | - not rated | 1,464 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Berkshire College of Agriculture Hall Place , Burchetts Green SL6 6QR | - not rated | 5,025 yd | Further education | 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 | 703 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Maidenhead College for Girls 1 College Avenue , SL6 6AW | - not rated | 1,390 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Claires Court Schools 1 College Avenue , SL6 6AW | - not rated | 1,390 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Redroofs School for the Performing Arts 26 Bath Road , SL6 4JT | - not rated | 1,659 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Highfield Preparatory School Limited 2 West Road , SL6 1PD | - not rated | 1,749 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palmieri's | 52 Furze Platt Road, Maidenhead | 283 yd | |
| The Butter Edge | 25 Gloucester Road, Maidenhead | 296 yd | |
| McEvoy And Rowley | McEvoy & Rowley, 76 - 80 Furze Platt Road | 334 yd | |
| Legacy Leisure At Furzeplatt Leisure Centre | Furze Platt Senior School, Furze Platt Road | 394 yd | |
| Lemon Grass | 17 Shifford Crescent, Maidenhead | 450 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sally Jordan At North Maidenhead Cricket Club | North Maidenhead Cricket Club, Summerleaze Road | 1,038 yd | |
| NMCC Sports Bar At Summerleaze Park | North Maidenhead Cricket Club, Summerleaze Road | 1,038 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pit Stop | ART House, St Peters Road | 154 yd | |
| Happy Valley Chinese Take-away | 21 Gloucester Road, Maidenhead | 292 yd | |
| Coco Express & Coco Grill | Coco Express, 17 Gloucester Road | 305 yd | |
| The Lobster Pot | 12 Harrow Lane, Maidenhead | 608 yd | |
| King Fish/King Kebab | 150 Cookham Road, Maidenhead | 781 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 67 Furze Platt Road, Maidenhead | 316 yd | |
| SASIA | Maidenhead Barbers, 138 Cookham Road | 777 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Furze Platt Senior School FURZE PLATT ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 549 yd |
| St Piran'S School GRINGER HILL | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, swimming pool | 707 yd |
| Furze Platt Junior School OAKEN GROVE | grass pitches | 711 yd |
| Laggan Field LAGGAN ROAD | grass pitches | 890 yd |
| Summerleaze Park NORTH TOWN MOOR | grass pitches | 1,090 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 | 200 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 256 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 21.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.