Kennet Road is in Maidenhead and in Windsor And Maidenhead district. SL6 8AH is located in the St Mary's electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Maidenhead. This postcode has been in use since 2002-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Kennet Road, Maidenhead, SL6 8AH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SL6 8AW, SL6 8BB, SL6 8AY, SL6 8AP, SL6 8AR, SL6 8AX, SL6 8BN, SL6 8AT, SL6 8AU.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SL6 8AH has a slightly higher male population, with 50% 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 | 49% | 50% | 1.0% | 51.0% | -1.0% |
| Male | 51% | 50% | -1.0% | 49.0% | 1.0% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around SL6 8AH, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 45.1% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 58.7% | 45.1% | -13.6% | 37.9% | 7.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 28.4% | 36.2% | 7.8% | 44.2% | -8.0% |
| Separated | 2.5% | 3.8% | 1.3% | 2.2% | 1.6% |
| Divorced | 8.5% | 12.7% | 4.2% | 9.1% | 3.6% |
| Widowed | 2% | 2.3% | 0.3% | 6.1% | -3.8% |
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 (86%) 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 | 44.5% | 43.2% | -1.3% | 48.4% | -5.2% |
| Good health | 42.9% | 42.8% | -0.1% | 33.6% | 9.2% |
| Fair health | 9.3% | 9.8% | 0.5% | 12.7% | -2.9% |
| Bad health | 3.2% | 2.3% | -0.9% | 4.0% | -1.7% |
| Very bad health | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 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.
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 44.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 13.4% | 15.7% | 2.3% | 18.2% | -2.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10% | 7.1% | -2.9% | 9.6% | -2.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.4% | 11.4% | -4.0% | 13.4% | -2.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 1% | 2.9% | 1.9% | 5.3% | -2.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.5% | 17.1% | 7.6% | 16.9% | 0.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 43.3% | 44.3% | 1.0% | 33.8% | 10.5% |
| Other | 7.5% | 1.4% | -6.1% | 2.8% | -1.4% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 64.5% 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% | 2.3% | 2.3% | 1.1% | 1.2% |
| Chinese | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 0.7% | 1.2% |
| Indian | 2.8% | 14.3% | 11.5% | 3.1% | 11.2% |
| Pakistani | 6.1% | 7.5% | 1.4% | 2.7% | 4.8% |
| Other Asian | 4.9% | 1.9% | -3.0% | 1.6% | 0.3% |
| Black African | 1.6% | 0.8% | -0.8% | 2.5% | -1.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.0% | -0.6% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.2% | 1.5% | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 2.3% | 2.3% | 0.8% | 1.5% |
| White | 80.2% | 64.5% | -15.7% | 81.4% | -16.9% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Arab | 1.6% | 0% | -1.6% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0.8% | 1.9% | 1.1% | 1.6% | 0.3% |
In this area, 58% 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 | 73.3% | 58% | -15.3% | 83.2% | -25.2% |
| European Union | 10.1% | 16.3% | 6.2% | 6.1% | 10.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.6% | 2.3% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 1.5% |
| Africa | 3.6% | 3% | -0.6% | 2.7% | 0.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 9.7% | 19.3% | 9.6% | 5.6% | 13.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 1.1% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| British Overseas | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 71.7% | 58% | -13.7% | 83.2% | -25.2% |
| 10+ Years | 4.5% | 18.6% | 14.1% | 9.8% | 8.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 7.3% | 7.2% | -0.1% | 2.9% | 4.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 7.7% | 8.7% | 1.0% | 2.2% | 6.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 8.9% | 7.6% | -1.3% | 1.9% | 5.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 54.9% | 76.7% | -21.8% |
| Ireland | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| France | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Germany | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| Italy | 2.3% | 0.6% | 1.7% |
| Spain | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Lithuania | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Poland | 6.4% | 1.3% | 5.1% |
| Romania | 2.7% | 0.9% | 1.8% |
| Other EU countries | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.0% |
| Other Europe | 2.3% | 0.2% | 2.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Southern Asia | 13.6% | 1.2% | 12.4% |
| South-East Asia | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 9.1% | 13.5% | -4.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 33.6% | 37.2% | -3.6% |
| Christian | 32.5% | 46.2% | -13.7% |
| Buddhist | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Hindu | 10.9% | 1.7% | 9.2% |
| Muslim | 14% | 6.5% | 7.5% |
| Not answered | 7.9% | 6.0% | 1.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Kennet Road was 330.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 603.6% higher than the Belmont average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.
Kennet Road has the 5th highest crime rate of 65 local areas in Belmont and the 8th highest crime rate of 448 local areas in Windsor and Maidenhead .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 126.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -53.1%.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 91% 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 Kennet Road, Maidenhead, Windsor And Maidenhead Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £220,000 | 2018-03-02 | £243,330 |
SL6 8AH 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 | 104 |
| Part-Time Employee | 24 |
| Self-Employed | 19 |
| Retired | 15 |
| Looking after home or family | 14 |
| Other | 9 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Information and communication | 29 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 18 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 14 |
| Human health and social work activities | 11 |
| Education | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Other | 9 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maidenhead Nursery School School Lane , SL6 7PG | 4out of 4 | 1,039 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cookham Nursery School Station Hill , Cookham SL6 9BT | 4out of 4 | 3,808 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cippenham Nursery School St Andrew's Way , Cippenham SL1 5NL | 3out of 4 | 5,394 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Luke's CofE Primary School Cookham Road , SL6 7EG | 4out of 4 | 181 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Riverside Primary School and Nursery Donnington Gardens , SL6 7JA | 3out of 4 | 501 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Maidenhead Cookham Road , SL6 7EG | 3out of 4 | 704 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oldfield Primary School Bray Road , SL6 1UE | 4out of 4 | 1,579 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Furze Platt Junior School Oaken Grove , SL6 6HQ | 4out of 4 | 1,786 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 | 1,476 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Furze Platt Senior School Furze Platt Road , SL6 7NQ | 3out of 4 | 1,986 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Altwood CofE Secondary School Altwood Road , SL6 4PU | 3out of 4 | 2,731 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Newlands Girls' School Farm Road , SL6 5JB | 4out of 4 | 3,005 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Cox Green School Highfield Lane , SL6 3AX | 3out of 4 | 3,636 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RBWM Alternative Learning Provision Town Hall , St Ives Road SL6 8BY | 2out of 4 | 822 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Highfield Preparatory School Limited 2 West Road , SL6 1PD | - not rated | 961 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Piran's School Gringer Hill , SL6 7LZ | - not rated | 1,014 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Claires Court Schools 1 College Avenue , SL6 6AW | - not rated | 1,030 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Forest Bridge School Braywick Road , Braywick Park SL6 1BN | 3out of 4 | 1,557 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivy Leaf Club | Maidenhead Ivy Leaf Club, Holmanleaze | 50 yd | |
| Rank Catering At Tor | Tor, St Cloud Way | 203 yd | |
| El Cerdo | Unit C, The Colonnade | 326 yd | |
| Padam Restaurant | 1 Bridge Street, Maidenhead | 353 yd | |
| Storia | 11 Bridge Street, Maidenhead | 366 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Bear | 8 - 10 High Street, Maidenhead | 373 yd | |
| The Maidens Head | 34 High Street, Maidenhead | 433 yd | |
| The Ark | 20 Ray Street, Maidenhead | 574 yd | |
| A Hoppy Place | Unit C, Trinity Place | 590 yd | |
| Smokeys | Smokey Joes The Silver Skillet, 22 - 26 Nicholsons Walk | 632 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Golden Phoenix | 5 Bridge Street, Maidenhead | 366 yd | |
| Chicken Grill | Marrakech Takeaway, 1A Bridge Avenue | 434 yd | |
| Papa John Pizza | Papa Johns Pizza House, 5 Glynwood House | 434 yd | |
| KFC | K F C, 3 Glynwood House | 434 yd | |
| Pizza Hut | 7 Glynwood House, Bridge Avenue | 434 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | Providence House, Providence Place | 386 yd | |
| Alma Delicatessen | 26 - 32 High Street, Maidenhead | 425 yd | |
| Waitrose | Waitrose Ltd, 48 Moorbridge Road | 444 yd | |
| Tesco Stores Limited | 74 High Street, Maidenhead | 522 yd | |
| Iceland Frozen Foods Plc | Iceland Foods Plc, 42 - 44 Nicholsons Walk | 635 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Magnet Leisure Centre MAGNET LEISURE CENTRE PLAY AREA MAGNET LEISURE CENTRE PLAY AREA HOLMANLEAZE | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 190 yd |
| St Josephs Parish Centre Cookham Road | 281 yd | |
| La Roche Health And Fitness (Maidenhead) (Closed) Crown Lane | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 329 yd |
| Riverside Primary School And Nursery DONNINGTON GARDENS | grass pitches, swimming pool | 595 yd |
| Desborough Bowls Club (Closed) YORK ROAD | indoor bowls | 689 yd |
| York Road YORK ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 786 yd |
| David Lloyd Club (Maidenhead) GRENFELL PLACE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 834 yd |
| Laggan Field LAGGAN ROAD | grass pitches | 1,007 yd |
| Claires Court Senior Boys Ray Mill Road East | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 1,045 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 | 33.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 33.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 33.3% |
| 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.