Ray Mill Road West, Maidenhead, SL6 8SL

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding SL6 8SL is primarily male, with 53.2% of the population 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	48.2%	46.8%	-1.4%	51.0%	-4.2%
Male	51.8%	53.2%	1.4%	49.0%	4.2%

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 8SL there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 57.3% 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	34.2%	31.7%	-2.5%	37.9%	-6.2%
Married: Opposite sex	56.6%	57.3%	0.7%	44.2%	13.1%
Married: Same sex	0%	2%	2.0%	0.3%	1.7%
Separated	1.6%	1.4%	-0.2%	2.2%	-0.8%
Divorced	4.3%	5.8%	1.5%	9.1%	-3.3%
Widowed	3.3%	1.7%	-1.6%	6.1%	-4.4%

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 (87.1%) 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	55.7%	53.1%	-2.6%	48.4%	4.7%
Good health	31.9%	34%	2.1%	33.6%	0.4%
Fair health	9.1%	9.8%	0.7%	12.7%	-2.9%
Bad health	2.1%	2.8%	0.7%	4.0%	-1.2%
Very bad health	1.3%	0.3%	-1.0%	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	16.1%	17.5%	1.4%	18.2%	-0.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	13.8%	6.8%	-7.0%	9.6%	-2.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	15.8%	10.6%	-5.2%	13.4%	-2.8%
Apprenticeship	1.3%	3.8%	2.5%	5.3%	-1.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	6.9%	14.7%	7.8%	16.9%	-2.2%
Degree or Similar	32.2%	42.1%	9.9%	33.8%	8.3%
Other	13.8%	4.5%	-9.3%	2.8%	1.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 62.6% 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	1.8%	0.3%	-1.5%	1.1%	-0.8%
Chinese	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.7%	-0.1%
Indian	4.9%	7.5%	2.6%	3.1%	4.4%
Pakistani	16.3%	17.6%	1.3%	2.7%	14.9%
Other Asian	2.3%	5.6%	3.3%	1.6%	4.0%
Black African	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	2.5%	-2.2%
Black Caribbean	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	1.0%	-1.0%
Mixed White and Asian	1.8%	1.1%	-0.7%	0.8%	0.3%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.4%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1%	0.3%	-0.7%	0.9%	-0.6%
Mixed Other	1%	0.3%	-0.7%	0.8%	-0.5%
White	68.1%	62.6%	-5.5%	81.4%	-18.8%
Other	1.6%	3.6%	2.0%	1.6%	2.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, 62.8% 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	69.9%	62.8%	-7.1%	83.2%	-20.4%
European Union	13.7%	17.6%	3.9%	6.1%	11.5%
Rest of Europe	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.8%	-0.8%
Africa	3.9%	3.6%	-0.3%	2.7%	0.9%
Middle East and Asia	10.1%	15.9%	5.8%	5.6%	10.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.3%	0%	-1.3%	1.3%	-1.3%
Oceania	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	68.4%	63%	-5.4%	83.2%	-20.2%
10+ Years	1.8%	25.5%	23.7%	9.8%	15.7%
5-10 Years	4.7%	5.6%	0.9%	2.9%	2.7%
2-5 Years	7.8%	3.6%	-4.2%	2.2%	1.4%
Less than 2 years	17.4%	2.2%	-15.2%	1.9%	0.3%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	71.9%	76.7%	-4.8%
Ireland	1.1%	0.6%	0.5%
France	2.8%	0.3%	2.5%
Italy	5.8%	0.6%	5.2%
Portugal	1.4%	0.5%	0.9%
Spain	0.3%	0.4%	-0.1%
Poland	3.9%	1.3%	2.6%
Other EU countries	3.3%	1.5%	1.8%
Other Europe	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
North Africa	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Middle East	0.6%	0.1%	0.5%
Eastern Asia	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Southern Asia	2.8%	1.2%	1.6%
South-East Asia	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
No passport held	4.5%	13.5%	-9.0%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	21.6%	37.2%	-15.6%
Christian	37.9%	46.2%	-8.3%
Buddhist	2.2%	0.5%	1.7%
Hindu	5.1%	1.7%	3.4%
Jewish	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Muslim	19.9%	6.5%	13.4%
Sikh	2.8%	0.9%	1.9%
Not answered	10.1%	6.0%	4.1%

Safety

Is Ray Mill Road West dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Ray Mill Road West was 59.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 25.8% higher than the Belmont average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Ray Mill Road West has the 29th highest crime rate of 65 local areas in Belmont and the 163rd highest crime rate of 448 local areas in Windsor and Maidenhead .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 36.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -68.6%.

🔎 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. 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 8SL, 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 Ray Mill Road West are based on 138 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 Ray Mill Road West, Maidenhead, SL6 8SL

Estimated Average Property Prices for SL6 8SL

Average Price
£440,436

Semi-Detached
£532,576

Terraced
£428,795

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£302,388

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Ray Mill Road West

Average Price
£472,590

Semi-Detached
£493,874

Terraced
£469,672

Detached
£691,114

Flats/Maisonettes
£305,997

Other
£426,337

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Ray Mill Road West

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
80 Ray Mill Road West, Maidenhead, Windsor And Maidenhead Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£312,000	2024-11-04	£321,643
78 Ray Mill Road West, Maidenhead, Windsor And Maidenhead Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£285,000	2024-05-17	£303,942
88 Ray Mill Road West, Maidenhead, Windsor And Maidenhead Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£550,000	2022-10-14	£552,672
86 Ray Mill Road West, Maidenhead, Windsor And Maidenhead Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£665,000	2021-12-10	£730,723
66 Ray Mill Road West, Maidenhead, Windsor And Maidenhead Terraced, an established residential building	£365,000	2021-03-19	£427,058

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SL6 8SL

Employment

SL6 8SL area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 12% 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.

SL6 8SL area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	108
Retired	49
Self-Employed	42
Part-Time Employee	34
Looking after home or family	24
Student (economically inactive)	17
Unemployed	7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	7
Other	4
Long-Term Sick or disabled	2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	42
Accommodation and food service activities	31
Information and communication	23
Professional, scientific and technical activities	16
Human health and social work activities	13
Education	13
Construction	13
Other	12
Administrative and support service activities	11
Transport and storage	10
Manufacturing	10
Real estate activities	8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	5
Financial and insurance activities	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	2
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	784 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Cookham Nursery School Station Hill , Cookham SL6 9BT	4out of 4	3,439 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Cippenham Nursery School St Andrew's Way , Cippenham SL1 5NL	3out of 4	5,455 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Riverside Primary School and Nursery Donnington Gardens , SL6 7JA	3out of 4	243 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Luke's CofE Primary School Cookham Road , SL6 7EG	4out of 4	278 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Maidenhead Cookham Road , SL6 7EG	3out of 4	479 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Furze Platt Junior School Oaken Grove , SL6 6HQ	4out of 4	1,710 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Furze Platt Infant School Oaken Grove , SL6 6HQ	3out of 4	1,710 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Desborough College Shoppenhangers Road , SL6 2QB	3out of 4	1,829 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
Furze Platt Senior School Furze Platt Road , SL6 7NQ	3out of 4	1,834 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Altwood CofE Secondary School Altwood Road , SL6 4PU	3out of 4	2,949 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Newlands Girls' School Farm Road , SL6 5JB	4out of 4	3,122 yd	Academy converter	No	Girls	More About School
Cox Green School Highfield Lane , SL6 3AX	3out of 4	3,897 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	958 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
RBWM Alternative Learning Provision Town Hall , St Ives Road SL6 8BY	2out of 4	1,096 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Claires Court Schools 1 College Avenue , SL6 6AW	- not rated	1,217 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Highfield Preparatory School Limited 2 West Road , SL6 1PD	- not rated	1,251 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Forest Bridge School Braywick Road , Braywick Park SL6 1BN	3out of 4	1,843 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
Ivy Leaf Club	Maidenhead Ivy Leaf Club, Holmanleaze	418 yd
Rank Catering At Tor	Tor, St Cloud Way	539 yd
Holyport Football Club	Summerleaze Road, Maidenhead	663 yd
El Cerdo	Unit C, The Colonnade	696 yd
Franca And Sons Island Piazza Cafe	Island Piazza Cafe, Ray Mill Island Off	711 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Ark	20 Ray Street, Maidenhead	741 yd
The Bear	8 - 10 High Street, Maidenhead	743 yd
The Maidens Head	34 High Street, Maidenhead	798 yd
Sally Jordan At North Maidenhead Cricket Club	North Maidenhead Cricket Club, Summerleaze Road	862 yd
NMCC Sports Bar At Summerleaze Park	North Maidenhead Cricket Club, Summerleaze Road	862 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
King Fish/King Kebab	150 Cookham Road, Maidenhead	721 yd
The Golden Phoenix	5 Bridge Street, Maidenhead	723 yd
Paprika of Maidenhead	36A Clivemont Road, Maidenhead	739 yd
Levantine	14 Market Street, Maidenhead	791 yd
Chicken Grill	Marrakech Takeaway, 1A Bridge Avenue	795 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
SASIA	Maidenhead Barbers, 138 Cookham Road	724 yd
Sainsbury's	Providence House, Providence Place	746 yd
Waitrose	Waitrose Ltd, 48 Moorbridge Road	782 yd
Alma Delicatessen	26 - 32 High Street, Maidenhead	792 yd
Tesco Stores Limited	74 High Street, Maidenhead	858 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Riverside Primary School And Nursery DONNINGTON GARDENS	grass pitches, swimming pool	374 yd
St Josephs Parish Centre Cookham Road		396 yd
Magnet Leisure Centre MAGNET LEISURE CENTRE PLAY AREA MAGNET LEISURE CENTRE PLAY AREA HOLMANLEAZE	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	556 yd
La Roche Health And Fitness (Maidenhead) (Closed) Crown Lane	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	693 yd
Laggan Field LAGGAN ROAD	grass pitches	699 yd
Summerleaze Park NORTH TOWN MOOR	grass pitches	801 yd
Claires Court Senior Boys Ray Mill Road East	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	837 yd
Desborough Bowls Club (Closed) YORK ROAD	indoor bowls	1,060 yd
St Piran'S School GRINGER HILL	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, swimming pool	1,079 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	65.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed	169.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	16.4 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	18.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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