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SL4 1BF area guide

Who lives in SL4 1BF, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Windsor Town & Eton
Council: Windsor and Maidenhead
Region: South East
Neighbourhood population: 3,246 (2024)

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At a glance

What SL4 1BF is like

SL4 1BF is a postcode in the Windsor Town & Eton area of Windsor and Maidenhead. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 3,246 people. 35.9% of households own their home, 49.6% rent privately and 14.1% are in social housing. The largest age group is 15–19, and 51.6% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more affluent parts of England. Higher-harm crime is below the England and Wales average. Homes in SL4 1 sold for a median of £468,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How SL4 1BF compares

Headline figures for SL4 1BF, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

9.0/ 10

Less deprived than most. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

6/ 10

Around the middle: 27.6 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£468,000

Median over 35 sales in SL4 1, −11.7% on the year before.

TransportMore

7.0/ 10

Very good: 2 stations within a mile, 26 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

100%

Rated good or better across 4 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore

£61,718

Average annual income before tax, higher than 71% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where SL4 1BF differs most from the national average.

01
A big private rental marketPositive
49.6% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England. Tenant demand is established here.
02
A student area
32.3% of adults are full-time students, against 7.9% across England. Expect HMO demand and term-time turnover.
03
Among the more affluent placesPositive
Scores 9.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, making it less deprived than most of England.
04
Prices fallingLook closer
The median sale price in SL4 1 is down 11.7% on the year before.
05
Well connectedPositive
2 stations within a mile and 26 bus stops within a ten-minute walk.

Questions

SL4 1BF FAQs

Is SL4 1BF a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 9.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 27.6 per 1,000 people a year, band 6 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10 (very good).

How much does a house cost in SL4 1BF?

The median sale price over the last year was £468,000.

Homes in SL4 1 sold for a median of £468,000 across 35 sales in the year to August 2026, −11.7% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is SL4 1BF safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 27.6 offences per 1,000 people a year around SL4 1BF, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 6 of 10.

Who lives in SL4 1BF?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 15–19, at 30.7% of residents. 35.9% of households own their home. The most common property type is purpose-built flat (30.5%).

Which council covers SL4 1BF?

The local authority for SL4 1BF is Windsor and Maidenhead.

SL4 1BF comes under Windsor and Maidenhead in the South East. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is SL4 1BF?

Connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10.

There are 26 bus stops within 800m and 2 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 7.0 out of 10 (very good). The nearest station is Windsor & Eton Riverside Rail Station, 66 yards away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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