Postcode sector · Windsor

SL4 9 area guide

Who lives in SL4 9, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Council: Windsor and Maidenhead
Region: South East
Population: 2,231 (2024)

SL4 9Postcode sector · Windsor

At a glance

What SL4 9 is like

The SL4 9 postcode sector in Windsor and Maidenhead covers 31 live postcodes and is home to about 2,231 people in 883 households. 44.3% of households own their home, 44.8% rent privately and 10.4% are in social housing. The largest age group is 25–29, and 71% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more affluent parts of England. Higher-harm crime is well above the England and Wales average.

Scores

How SL4 9 compares

Headline figures for SL4 9, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

8.0/ 10

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

CrimeMore

8/ 10

Higher than most: 47.5 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

TransportMore

7.0/ 10

Very good: 2 stations within a mile, 27 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

No schools found nearby.

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 9 differs most from the national average.

01
A big private rental marketPositive
44.8% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England. Tenant demand is established here.
02
Higher crime than mostLook closer
47.5 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year, against 31.1 across England and Wales.
03
A young populationPositive
29.7% of residents are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England.
04
Among the more affluent placesPositive
Scores 8.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, making it less deprived than most of England.
05
Well connectedPositive
2 stations within a mile and 27 bus stops within a ten-minute walk.

Questions

SL4 9 FAQs

Is SL4 9 a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 8.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 47.5 per 1,000 people a year, band 8 of 10 nationally. Transport connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10 (very good).

Is SL4 9 safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 47.5 offences per 1,000 people a year around SL4 9, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 8 of 10.

Who lives in SL4 9?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 25–29, at 11.2% of residents. 44.3% of households own their home. The most common property type is purpose-built flat (41%).

Which council covers SL4 9?

The local authority for SL4 9 is Windsor and Maidenhead.

SL4 9 comes under Windsor and Maidenhead in the South East. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is SL4 9?

Connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10.

There are 27 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 Central Rail Station, 0.1 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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