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SL4 6 area guide

Who lives in SL4 6, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Council
Windsor and Maidenhead
Region
South East
Population
10,548 (2024)
At a glance

What SL4 6 is like

The SL4 6 postcode sector in Windsor and Maidenhead covers 177 live postcodes and is home to about 10,548 people in 3,371 households. 57.8% of households own their home, 27.2% rent privately and 13.8% are in social housing. The largest age group is 15–19, and 59.1% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is below the England and Wales average. Homes in SL4 6 sold for a median of £481,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How SL4 6 compares

Headline figures for SL4 6, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore
7.0/ 10

Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore
6/ 10

Around the middle: 27.2 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore
£481,000

Median over 42 sales in SL4 6, −2.5% on the year before.

TransportMore
5.0/ 10

Good: 2 stations within a mile, 6 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore
67%

Rated good or better across 3 inspected schools in SL4 6.

Household incomeMore
£64,610

Average annual income before tax, higher than 76% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where SL4 6 differs most from the national average.

  1. 01
    A student area

    14.2% of adults are full-time students, against 7.9% across England. Expect HMO demand and term-time turnover.

  2. 02
    A big private rental marketPositive

    27.2% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England. Tenant demand is established here.

Questions

SL4 6 FAQs

01
Is SL4 6 a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 7.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 27.2 per 1,000 people a year, band 6 of 10 nationally. 67% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10 (good).
02
How much does a house cost in SL4 6?

The median sale price over the last year was £481,000.

Homes in SL4 6 sold for a median of £481,000 across 42 sales in the year to August 2026, −2.5% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.
03
Is SL4 6 safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 27.2 offences per 1,000 people a year around SL4 6, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 6 of 10.
04
Who lives in SL4 6?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 15–19, at 13.5% of residents. 57.8% of households own their home. The most common property type is semi-detached (29%).
05
Which council covers SL4 6?

The local authority for SL4 6 is Windsor and Maidenhead.

SL4 6 comes under Windsor and Maidenhead in the South East. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.
06
How well connected is SL4 6?

Connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10.

There are 6 bus stops within 800m and 2 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 5.0 out of 10 (good). The nearest station is Windsor & Eton Central Rail Station, 0.9 miles 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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