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About

Furze Platt is a residential area situated on a gentle rise to the north of Maidenhead town centre. The neighbourhood is characterised by a mix of housing from different periods, with many tree-lined streets and semi-detached homes. It functions primarily as a commuter suburb, with good transport links including its own railway station on the branch line to Marlow.

The area is home to several schools and local shops clustered along Sutherland Road. A notable local landmark is the 'Furze Platt Windmill', a historic smock mill built in the 1820s, which stands on the site of an earlier mill and gives its name to many local businesses and institutions. Open spaces include Cannon Lane Playing Fields and the grounds of Furze Platt Senior School.

Area overview

On average Furze Platt has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 59 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 30% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. Approximately 23.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Furze Platt is £64,288 per year. There are 3 schools in Furze Platt: 3 primary (1 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Furze Platt is home to around 6,586 people, with a population density of about 5,688.4 per km².

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
59
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
23.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Furze Platt Population
6,586
Population density
5,688.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
32.65(+3%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.98(-43%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.77(-11%)
Public order
5.01(-17%)
Other theft
5.01(-11%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,228
64.18%
Pakistani
741
11.25%
Other White
544
8.26%
Indian
414
6.28%
Other Asian
99
1.5%
Total population: 6,588

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,812
35.51%
No qualifications
845
16.56%
Level 3 (A level)
792
15.52%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
738
14.46%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
532
10.43%
Total 16+ residents: 5,103

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
757
31.79%
Owns outright
650
27.3%
Other social rented
618
25.96%
Private landlord or letting agency
263
11.05%
Social rents from council
42
1.76%
Total households: 2,381

Property prices in Furze Platt

Median price£480,000
Price per sq ft£494
Sales (last 12 months)41
Typical range (middle 50%)£417K – £540K

Based on 41 recent sales, the median property price is £480,000 (about £494 per square foot) in Furze Platt area, with individual transactions ranging from £215,000 up to £1,150,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Furze Platt over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached5£1,090,000£567
Semi-Detached20£500,000£493
Terraced10£470,000£514
Flats6£292,500£434

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Furze Platt

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Furze Platt.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£296,500£400,000£340,000
2017£626,250£300,000£422,500£376,000
2018£600,000£250,000£417,000£377,500
2019£670,000£298,250£410,000£385,000
2020£588,000£275,000£430,000£415,000
2021£695,000£239,500£450,000£403,750
2022£749,000£329,500£460,000£418,000
2023£659,000£368,000£465,000£407,500
2024£785,000£327,500£475,000£405,000
2025£882,500£285,000£453,000£465,000
2026£1,100,000£218,000£500,000£453,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Furze Platt.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Furze Platt.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£411£414£399
2017£459£398£400£411
2018£457£401£403£382
2019£433£395£418£386
2020£514£372£390£412
2021£469£367£434£415
2022£547£456£482£445
2023£524£453£469£467
2024£570£462£464£449
2025£598£365£494£466
2026£532£431£459£457
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Furze Platt.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Furze Platt in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Furze Platt

Is Furze Platt safe?

Furze Platt records about 59 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Furze Platt?

The median sale price in Furze Platt is £480,000 (about £494 per square foot) based on 41 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Furze Platt?

Furze Platt has 3 primary schools (1 rated Outstanding, 2 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Furze Platt?

Furze Platt scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Furze Platt sits around rank 21,881 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Furze Platt?

The average household income in Furze Platt is around £64,288 per year, and 24% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

All postcodes in Furze Platt

SL67HJ

Aldebury Road

SL67HH

Lutman Lane

SL65HA

Blenheim Road

SL67NP

Harrow Lane

SL67ND

Furze Platt Road

SL67HP

Cookham Road

SL67RL

Horsley Road

SL67PR

Gardner Road

SL66HJ

Clarefield Road

SL67HA

Spring Close

SL67SD

Queensway

SL65HD

Blenheim Road

SL66HN

Oaken Grove

SL67HB

Aldebury Road

SL67NE

Furze Platt Road

SL67RW

Lindsey Drive

SL67RZ

Queensway

SL67PF

Harrow Close

SL67PY

Malvern Road

SL67PE

Harrow Lane

SL67RE

Malvern Road

SL67RB

Homeside Close

SL67RA

Kensal Green Drive

SL67SL

Moffy Hill

SL67UH

Hambleden Walk

SL67PS

Isambard Close

SL67QA

St Peters Road

SL67SF

Edinburgh Road

SL67RU

Bridle Road

SL65EX

Halifax Road

SL65HJ

Sunderland Road

SL65HH

Sunderland Road

SL67NX

Harrow Lane

SL67PW

Culham Drive

SL67SX

Sylvester Road

SL67TU

Gardner Road

SL67SG

Queensway

SL67GG

Longwood Mews

SL67RH

Malvern Road

SL67BP

Isambard Close

SL67PL

Sandringham Road

SL67RD

Malvern Road

SL66SG

Ostler Gate

SL67HN

Cookham Road

SL67TR

Isambard Close

SL67GY

Garretts Lane

SL67LG

Pearce Close

SL66HQ

Oaken Grove

SL67HD

Barn Close

SL67LW

St Peters Road

SL65HR

Halifax Way

SL67RN

Gardner Road

SL67UP

Fawley Close

SL65FD

Bushnell Place

SL65EB

Halifax Road

SL67HR

Cookham Road

SL67PP

Gardner Road

SL67PZ

Switchback Road South

SL66HE

Courthouse Road

SL67PA

Harrow Lane

SL67HW

Moorside Close

SL67TB

Anne Close

SL67UB

Shifford Crescent

SL67SU

Whurley Way

SL65EU

Halifax Road

SL67NU

Challow Court

SL67NF

Furze Platt Road

SL67EL

Harrow Lane

SL67SZ

Wellhouse Road

SL67SQ

Connaught Close

SL67SR

Queensway

SL65GA

Halifax Road

SL65HQ

Hampden Road

SL67EU

Cookham Road

SL65HN

Blenheim Road

SL65ER

Halifax Road

SL67TY

Switchback Road North

SL65HF

Blenheim Road

SL67UL

Furze Platt

SL66HF

Courthouse Road

SL67UJ

Radcot Close

SL67SB

Queensway

SL66HL

Oaken Grove

SL65HB

Oldershaw Mews

SL67HE

Aldebury Road

SL67TA

Cornwall Close

SL65HU

Halifax Road

SL67UQ

Osney Road

SL67UN

Furze Platt

SL67RG

Malvern Road

SL67ST

Whurley Way

SL67SP

Athlone Close

SL67HG

Partridge Mead

SL67PN

Sandringham Road

SL65ET

Halifax Close

SL67HL

Cookham Road

SL66HA

Camden Road

SL65ES

Halifax Road

SL67RF

Temple Meads Close

SL65HL

Sunderland Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.