Windrush Way, Maidenhead, SL6 8AP

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SL6 8AP is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.1%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	55.9%	51.9%	-4.0%	51.0%	0.9%
Male	44.1%	48.1%	4.0%	49.0%	-0.9%

Partnership Status

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	33.8%	38.6%	4.8%	37.9%	0.7%
Married: Opposite sex	50.6%	42.9%	-7.7%	44.2%	-1.3%
Married: Same sex	0.4%	1.6%	1.2%	0.3%	1.3%
Separated	3%	3.5%	0.5%	2.2%	1.3%
Divorced	7.8%	9.1%	1.3%	9.1%	0.0%
Widowed	4.3%	4.3%	0.0%	6.1%	-1.8%

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 (89.3%) 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	50%	58.5%	8.5%	48.4%	10.1%
Good health	35.5%	30.8%	-4.7%	33.6%	-2.8%
Fair health	12.1%	8%	-4.1%	12.7%	-4.7%
Bad health	2.1%	2.5%	0.4%	4.0%	-1.5%
Very bad health	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	1.2%	-0.9%

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	25.1%	18.4%	-6.7%	18.2%	0.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	16%	11.3%	-4.7%	9.6%	1.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	10%	16.4%	6.4%	13.4%	3.0%
Apprenticeship	0.9%	3.9%	3.0%	5.3%	-1.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	8.2%	13.7%	5.5%	16.9%	-3.2%
Degree or Similar	32.9%	32.4%	-0.5%	33.8%	-1.4%
Other	6.9%	3.9%	-3.0%	2.8%	1.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 69.6% 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	1.5%	0.8%	-0.7%	1.1%	-0.3%
Chinese	1.5%	3.6%	2.1%	0.7%	2.9%
Indian	4.1%	3%	-1.1%	3.1%	-0.1%
Pakistani	5.6%	8.2%	2.6%	2.7%	5.5%
Other Asian	1.2%	1.9%	0.7%	1.6%	0.3%
Black African	1.2%	5.8%	4.6%	2.5%	3.3%
Black Caribbean	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	1.0%	-1.0%
Other Black	0.3%	1.1%	0.8%	0.5%	0.6%
Mixed White and Asian	1.8%	1.1%	-0.7%	0.8%	0.3%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.4%	0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.8%	1.6%	-0.2%	0.9%	0.7%
Mixed Other	0.6%	0.8%	0.2%	0.8%	0.0%
White	77.5%	69.6%	-7.9%	81.4%	-11.8%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.1%	-0.1%
Arab	1.2%	1.9%	0.7%	0.6%	1.3%
Other	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	1.6%	-1.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 70.1% 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	76.6%	70.1%	-6.5%	83.2%	-13.1%
European Union	6.5%	9.9%	3.4%	6.1%	3.8%
Rest of Europe	1.5%	1.1%	-0.4%	0.8%	0.3%
Africa	4.1%	7.4%	3.3%	2.7%	4.7%
Middle East and Asia	8.6%	10.7%	2.1%	5.6%	5.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.2%	0.8%	-0.4%	1.3%	-0.5%
Oceania	1.5%	0%	-1.5%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	74.3%	70.3%	-4.0%	83.2%	-12.9%
10+ Years	2.4%	17.3%	14.9%	9.8%	7.5%
5-10 Years	2.1%	5.8%	3.7%	2.9%	2.9%
2-5 Years	10.1%	3.3%	-6.8%	2.2%	1.1%
Less than 2 years	11.2%	3.3%	-7.9%	1.9%	1.4%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	64.4%	76.7%	-12.3%
Ireland	1.1%	0.6%	0.5%
France	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Italy	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Portugal	1.1%	0.5%	0.6%
Spain	1.7%	0.4%	1.3%
Poland	5.6%	1.3%	4.3%
Other EU countries	2.2%	1.5%	0.7%
Turkey	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Other Europe	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Central and Western Africa	1.7%	0.3%	1.4%
South and Eastern Africa	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
Eastern Asia	3.3%	0.3%	3.0%
Southern Asia	2.8%	1.2%	1.6%
North America and the Caribbean	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
No passport held	13.6%	13.5%	0.1%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	32.2%	37.2%	-5.0%
Christian	43.7%	46.2%	-2.5%
Buddhist	1.4%	0.5%	0.9%
Hindu	2.2%	1.7%	0.5%
Muslim	12.6%	6.5%	6.1%
Other religion	0.8%	0.6%	0.2%
Not answered	7.1%	6.0%	1.1%

Safety

Is Windrush Way Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Windrush Way was 36.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 20.9% lower than the Belmont average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Windrush Way has the 25th lowest crime rate of 66 local areas in Belmont and the 196th lowest crime rate of 450 local areas in Windsor and Maidenhead .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 13.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -24.3%.

🔎 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. 91% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£62,200

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in SL6 8AP, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 3/10 (low )
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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 5/10 (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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 3/10 (low )
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) - 7/10 (above 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 Windrush Way are based on 45 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 Windrush Way, Maidenhead, SL6 8AP

Estimated Average Property Prices for SL6 8AP

Average Price
£373,785

Semi-Detached
£379,826

Terraced
£373,353

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Windrush Way

Average Price
£369,032

Semi-Detached
£403,156

Terraced
£366,595

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Windrush WayStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
59 Windrush Way, Maidenhead, Windsor And Maidenhead Terraced, an established residential building	£425,000	2024-10-28	£422,455
24 Windrush Way, Maidenhead, Windsor And Maidenhead Terraced, an established residential building	£312,500	2024-09-16	£311,562
73 Windrush Way, Maidenhead, Windsor And Maidenhead Terraced, an established residential building	£370,000	2024-07-12	£371,118
79 Windrush Way, Maidenhead, Windsor And Maidenhead Terraced, an established residential building	£390,000	2022-09-30	£378,596
40 Windrush Way, Maidenhead, Windsor And Maidenhead Terraced, an established residential building	£320,000	2022-04-20	£329,256

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SL6 8AP

Employment

SL6 8AP area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 14% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	87
Self-Employed	35
Part-Time Employee	33
Retired	31
Looking after home or family	25
Unemployed	15
Student (economically inactive)	13
Other	11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	6
Long-Term Sick or disabled	0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	25
Information and communication	17
Human health and social work activities	15
Other	14
Administrative and support service activities	12
Professional, scientific and technical activities	12
Accommodation and food service activities	11
Financial and insurance activities	8
Education	8
Transport and storage	8
Construction	8
Manufacturing	7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	5
Real estate activities	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	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	1,072 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Cookham Nursery School Station Hill , Cookham SL6 9BT	4out of 4	3,803 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Cippenham Nursery School St Andrews Way , Cippenham SL1 5NL	3out of 4	5,329 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	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	227 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Luke's CofE Primary School Cookham Road , SL6 7EG	- not rated	227 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School
Riverside Primary School and Nursery Donnington Gardens , Cookham Road SL6 7JA	3out of 4	525 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Maidenhead Cookham Road , SL6 7EG	- not rated	739 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Maidenhead Cookham Road , SL6 7EG	- not rated	739 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Middle deemed primary

	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	4,256 yd	Voluntary controlled school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Desborough School Shoppenhangers Road , SL6 2QB	- not rated	1,512 yd	Community school	No	Boys	More About School
Desborough School Shoppenhangers Road , SL6 2QB	- not rated	1,512 yd	Academy converter	No	Boys	More About School
Desborough College Shoppenhangers Road , SL6 2QB	3out of 4	1,512 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
Furze Platt Senior School Furze Platt Road , SL6 7NQ	- not rated	2,038 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Furze Platt Senior School Furze Platt Road , SL6 7NQ	3out of 4	2,038 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Berkshire College of Art and Design Raymond Road , SL6 6DF	- not rated	1,368 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
RBWM Alternative Learning Provision Town Hall , St Ives Road SL6 8BY	3out of 4	780 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Highfield Preparatory School Limited 2 West Road , SL6 1PD	- not rated	1,018 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Piran's School Gringer Hill , SL6 7LZ	- not rated	1,073 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Maidenhead College for Girls 1 College Avenue , SL6 6AW	- not rated	1,097 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Claires Court Schools 1 College Avenue , SL6 6AW	- not rated	1,097 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Ivy Leaf Club	Maidenhead Ivy Leaf Club, Holmanleaze	115 yd
Rank Catering At Tor	Tor, St Cloud Way	285 yd
El Cerdo	Unit C, The Colonnade	395 yd
Padam Restaurant	1 Bridge Street, Maidenhead	431 yd
Bakedd Artisan Bakery And Cafe	1A Colonnade, High Street	445 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Bear	8 - 10 High Street, Maidenhead	437 yd
The Maidens Head	34 High Street, Maidenhead	485 yd
The Ark	20 Ray Street, Maidenhead	642 yd
A Hoppy Place	Unit C, Trinity Place	653 yd
Smokeys	Smokey Joes The Silver Skillet, 22 - 26 Nicholsons Walk	664 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Golden Phoenix	5 Bridge Street, Maidenhead	445 yd
Levantine	14 Market Street, Maidenhead	478 yd
Chicken Grill	Marrakech Takeaway, 1A Bridge Avenue	510 yd
Papa John Pizza	Papa Johns Pizza House, 5 Glynwood House	511 yd
KFC	K F C, 3 Glynwood House	511 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sainsbury's	Providence House, Providence Place	433 yd
Alma Delicatessen	26 - 32 High Street, Maidenhead	479 yd
Waitrose	Waitrose Ltd, 48 Moorbridge Road	525 yd
Tesco Stores Limited	74 High Street, Maidenhead	551 yd
Iceland Frozen Foods Plc	Iceland Foods Plc, 42 - 44 Nicholsons Walk	668 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
St Josephs Parish Centre Cookham Road		215 yd
Magnet Leisure Centre MAGNET LEISURE CENTRE PLAY AREA MAGNET LEISURE CENTRE PLAY AREA HOLMANLEAZE	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	244 yd
La Roche Health And Fitness (Maidenhead) (Closed) Crown Lane	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	405 yd
Riverside Primary School And Nursery DONNINGTON GARDENS	grass pitches, swimming pool	513 yd
Desborough Bowls Club (Closed) YORK ROAD	indoor bowls	754 yd
York Road YORK ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	851 yd
David Lloyd Club (Maidenhead) GRENFELL PLACE	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	873 yd
Laggan Field LAGGAN ROAD	grass pitches	927 yd
Claires Court Senior Boys Ray Mill Road East	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	1,045 yd
St Piran'S School GRINGER HILL	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, swimming pool	1,072 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	79.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed	167 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	19.8 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	20.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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

Overview of SL6 8AP