Pound Farm Cottages is in Cookham, Maidenhead and in Windsor And Maidenhead district. SL6 9RU is located in the Bisham & Cookham electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Maidenhead. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Pound Farm Cottages, Cookham, Maidenhead, SL6 9RU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SL6 9RT, SL6 9QG, SL6 9QE, SL6 9RY, SL6 9QD, SL6 9RR, SL6 9QF.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SL6 9RU is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.4% | 50.3% | -2.1% | 51.0% | -0.7% |
| Male | 47.6% | 49.7% | 2.1% | 49.0% | 0.7% |
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 9RU there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 55.2% 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 | 17.5% | 19.4% | 1.9% | 37.9% | -18.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 56.9% | 55.2% | -1.7% | 44.2% | 11.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.6% | 1% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Separated | 2.5% | 3.2% | 0.7% | 2.2% | 1.0% |
| Divorced | 6.9% | 10.5% | 3.6% | 9.1% | 1.4% |
| Widowed | 15.6% | 10.8% | -4.8% | 6.1% | 4.7% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 50.3% | 53.4% | 3.1% | 48.4% | 5.0% |
| Good health | 27.5% | 27.9% | 0.4% | 33.6% | -5.7% |
| Fair health | 11.5% | 11.2% | -0.3% | 12.7% | -1.5% |
| Bad health | 7% | 5.5% | -1.5% | 4.0% | 1.5% |
| Very bad health | 3.7% | 1.9% | -1.8% | 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 51.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 9.4% | 10.2% | 0.8% | 18.2% | -8.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.9% | 5.7% | -5.2% | 9.6% | -3.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.6% | 13% | -2.6% | 13.4% | -0.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.4% | 3.2% | -1.2% | 5.3% | -2.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.8% | 12.4% | 4.6% | 16.9% | -4.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 44.4% | 51.4% | 7.0% | 33.8% | 17.6% |
| Other | 7.5% | 4.1% | -3.4% | 2.8% | 1.3% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.1% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Indian | 1.1% | 0.3% | -0.8% | 3.1% | -2.8% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1.6% | -0.8% |
| Black African | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.5% | 0.3% | -0.2% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 2.5% | 2.2% | 0.8% | 1.7% |
| White | 96.5% | 95.1% | -1.4% | 81.4% | 13.7% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Arab | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
In this area, 86.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 93.6% | 86.1% | -7.5% | 83.2% | 2.9% |
| European Union | 1.3% | 6% | 4.7% | 6.1% | -0.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 0.5% | 1.9% | 1.4% | 2.7% | -0.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.6% | 1.9% | 0.3% | 5.6% | -3.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.3% | 2.5% | 1.2% | 1.3% | 1.2% |
| Oceania | 0.5% | 1.6% | 1.1% | 0.3% | 1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.8% | 86.8% | -6.0% | 83.2% | 3.6% |
| 10+ Years | 1.3% | 9.3% | 8.0% | 9.8% | -0.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.3% | 3% | 1.7% | 2.9% | 0.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 2.2% | -1.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.5% | 0% | -4.5% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 88% | 76.7% | 11.3% |
| Ireland | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Italy | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Lithuania | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Poland | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Romania | 1.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 1.1% | 1.5% | -0.4% |
| North Africa | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Oceania | 1.1% | 0.1% | 1.0% |
| No passport held | 4.4% | 13.5% | -9.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 32.2% | 37.2% | -5.0% |
| Christian | 60.1% | 46.2% | 13.9% |
| Buddhist | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Jewish | 1.6% | 0.5% | 1.1% |
| Muslim | 0.8% | 6.5% | -5.7% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Not answered | 3.8% | 6.0% | -2.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Pound Farm Cottages was 47.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 28.2% higher than the Bisham & Cookham average. The most reported crime type was Other theft.
Pound Farm Cottages has the 14th highest crime rate of 38 local areas in Bisham & Cookham and the 213th highest crime rate of 448 local areas in Windsor and Maidenhead .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 14.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -47.8%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Pound Farm Cottages, Maidenhead, Windsor And Maidenhead Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £625,000 | 2022-10-31 | £628,037 |
| 2 Pound Farm Cottages, Maidenhead, Windsor And Maidenhead Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £480,000 | 2014-06-30 | £716,190 |
| 2 Pound Farm Cottages, Maidenhead, Windsor And Maidenhead Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £344,000 | 2008-12-04 | £704,349 |
| 2 Pound Farm Cottages, Maidenhead, Windsor And Maidenhead Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2000-03-23 | £855,960 |
| 2 Pound Farm Cottages, Maidenhead, Windsor And Maidenhead Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £125,000 | 1995-07-26 | £769,345 |
SL6 9RU area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 17% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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 9RU area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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 | 95 |
| Retired | 80 |
| Self-Employed | 41 |
| Part-Time Employee | 35 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 23 |
| Looking after home or family | 15 |
| Other | 12 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 23 |
| Information and communication | 18 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 16 |
| Manufacturing | 15 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 13 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 13 |
| Other | 13 |
| Transport and storage | 11 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Education | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Human health and social work activities | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cookham Nursery School Station Hill , Cookham SL6 9BT | 4out of 4 | 365 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Maidenhead Nursery School School Lane , SL6 7PG | 4out of 4 | 3,337 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cookham Rise Primary School High Road , Cookham Rise SL6 9JF | 3out of 4 | 760 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, Cookham School Lane , Cookham SL6 9QJ | 4out of 4 | 785 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cookham Dean CofE Primary School Bigfrith Lane , Cookham Dean SL6 9PH | 3out of 4 | 2,413 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Claytons Primary School Wendover Road , SL8 5NS | 3out of 4 | 2,868 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's Church of England Combined School, Wooburn Stratford Drive , Wooburn Green HP10 0QH | 4out of 4 | 2,983 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bourne End Academy New Road , SL8 5BW | 2out of 4 | 2,587 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Furze Platt Senior School Furze Platt Road , SL6 7NQ | 3out of 4 | 3,483 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Great Marlow School Bobmore Lane , SL7 1JE | 3out of 4 | 4,256 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sir William Borlase's Grammar School West Street , SL7 2BR | 4out of 4 | 4,933 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Herries Preparatory School Dean Lane , Cookham Dean SL6 9BD | - not rated | 2,352 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Westfield School Highfield Road , SL8 5BE | 3out of 4 | 2,419 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Piran's School Gringer Hill , SL6 7LZ | - not rated | 3,856 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Claires Court Schools 1 College Avenue , SL6 6AW | - not rated | 4,560 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Jam Academy Jam Theatre Studios , 45a West Street SL7 2LS | - not rated | 4,729 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The White Oak | The Pound, Cookham | 240 yd | |
| Wilson Vale Catering Management At CIM Moor Hall | The Moor Moor Hall Chartered Institute of Marketing, School Lane | 440 yd | |
| Cookham Reach Sailing Club | Berries Road, Cookham | 487 yd | |
| Maliks | High Street, Cookham | 495 yd | |
| Spice Merchant | High Street, Cookham | 511 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Old Swan Uppers | Old Swan Uppers Public House, The Pound | 240 yd | |
| The Crown | Crown Inn, The Moor | 363 yd | |
| Cookham Social Club | Station Hill, Cookham | 457 yd | |
| Kings Arms | High Street, Cookham | 628 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spice Forte | 3 Station Hill, Cookham | 444 yd | |
| Malik's Express Kitchen | Maliks Takeaway, 31 Station Parade | 542 yd | |
| Yunan Meze & Grill | 57 Station Parade, Station Hill | 557 yd | |
| Smiles Fish And Chips | 47 Station Parade, Station Hill | 557 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Odney Cricket Club ODNEY LANE | grass pitches | 765 yd |
| Winter Hill Golf Club GRANGE LANE | golf | 827 yd |
| Cookham Rise Primary School HIGH ROAD | grass pitches | 967 yd |
| Alfred Major Recreation Ground Shergold Way | grass pitches | 979 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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.