Postcode district · Slough
Who lives in SL2
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SL2, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Slough
- Region
- South East
- Population
- 81,446 (2024)
SL2Postcode district · Slough
Who lives in SL2
Residents
81,446
2024 estimate
Households
25,861
Census
Median age
36
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
23% / 12%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 35–39, at 8.3% of residents. 19.7% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 11.9% are 65 or over, well below the England figure of 18.4%.
SL2England
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
50.8% of residents are female and 49.2% male.
SL2
51%
49%
England
- Female50.8%51%
- Male49.2%49%
Relationship status
51.4% of adults in SL2 are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 34.1% have never married.
SL2England
Married or civil partnership51.4%44.7%
Never married34.1%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved7.2%9.1%
Separated2.3%2.2%
Widowed5%6.1%
How residents rate their health
85.6% of residents in SL2 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
SL2
52%
34%
England
- Very good52.1%48.5%
- Good33.5%33.7%
- Fair10.6%12.7%
- Bad2.9%4%
- Very bad0.8%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.