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Housing in SL6 7LY

What the homes in SL6 7LY are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Maidenhead Central
Council
Windsor and Maidenhead
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,784 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (32.7%). Flats make up 30.9%, above the 22.2% across England.

SL6 7LYEngland
Detached32.7%22.9%
Semi-detached22.8%31.5%
Terraced13.6%23%
Purpose-built flat25.3%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house4.4%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1.2%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

66.5% of households in the SL6 7LY area own their home, broadly in line with the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 30.6% of households, well above the England figure of 20.5%. 33.6% own outright and 32.9% with a mortgage.

SL6 7LY
67%
31%
England
  • Owned66.5%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.3%1%
  • Private rented30.6%20.5%
  • Social rented2.6%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

SL6 7LYEngland
Owned outright33.6%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan32.9%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent29.1%18.2%
Other private rented1.5%2.2%
From the council0.2%8.3%
From a housing association2.4%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.5 people living in it. 25.3% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

SL6 7LYEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (25.7%). 29.3% of households include dependent children.

SL6 7LYEngland
Living alone, under 6615.5%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over9.8%12.8%
Couple, no children18.9%16.8%
Couple with dependent children25.7%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children5.4%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children3.6%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.9%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over8.4%9.2%
Sharers and other households8.7%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Windsor and Maidenhead

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Windsor and Maidenhead (August 2026, +0.9% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

Windsor and MaidenheadEngland
All homes£1,800£1,459
One bedroom£1,246£1,195
Two bedrooms£1,567£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,916£1,489
Four or more£2,696£2,161
Detached£2,522£1,640
Semi-detached£1,938£1,449
Terraced£1,821£1,435
Flat or maisonette£1,448£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SL6 7LY (Maidenhead Central) (about 1,784 residents).

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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