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Housing in SL6 8SU

What the homes in SL6 8SU are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Maidenhead East
Council
Windsor and Maidenhead
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,972 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (41.5%). Flats make up 29.1%, above the 22.2% across England.

SL6 8SUEngland
Detached41.5%22.9%
Semi-detached14.1%31.5%
Terraced15.3%23%
Purpose-built flat27.6%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house1.1%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.4%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

74.4% of households in the SL6 8SU area own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 24.3% of households, above the England figure of 20.5%. 38% own outright and 36.4% with a mortgage.

SL6 8SU
74%
24%
England
  • Owned74.4%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.4%1%
  • Private rented24.3%20.5%
  • Social rented0.9%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

SL6 8SUEngland
Owned outright38%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan36.4%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent22.4%18.2%
Other private rented1.9%2.2%
From the council0%8.3%
From a housing association0.9%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.4 people living in it. 26.5% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

SL6 8SUEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (24.8%). 27.8% of households include dependent children.

SL6 8SUEngland
Living alone, under 6613.1%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over13.5%12.8%
Couple, no children17.2%16.8%
Couple with dependent children24.8%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children6.7%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children3%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children2.9%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over11.6%9.2%
Sharers and other households7.1%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 8SU (Maidenhead East) (about 1,972 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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