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Furze Platt

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About

Furze Platt is a residential ward situated in the northern part of Maidenhead. The area is characterised by a mix of housing from different periods, including many inter-war semi-detached homes. It is bordered by the A404(M) to the west and contains significant green spaces like Cannon Lane Playing Fields. Local shopping needs are served by the Furze Platt Road parade, which includes independent shops and essential services.

The ward is home to Furze Platt Senior School and is well-connected by the Furze Platt railway station, providing direct links to London Paddington. A notable local landmark is the Grenfell Park, named for the family of the tower block fire activist. The area's layout includes quiet, tree-lined streets and provides access to the footpaths along the nearby River Thames, offering a contrast to the more central parts of the town.

Area overview

On average Furze Platt has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 53 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 37% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. Approximately 14.8% 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 £66,253 per year. There are 3 schools in Furze Platt: 2 primary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Furze Platt is home to around 7,839 people, with a population density of about 4,846.7 per km².

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
53
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
14.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Furze Platt Population
7,839
Population density
4,846.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
27.3(-14%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.4(-40%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.36(-17%)
Public order
4.85(-20%)
Vehicle crime
4.72(+27%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,152
65.71%
Pakistani
745
9.5%
Indian
603
7.69%
Other White
590
7.52%
Other Asian
106
1.35%
Total population: 7,841

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
2,531
40.93%
Level 3 (A level)
933
15.09%
No qualifications
897
14.51%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
841
13.6%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
528
8.54%
Total 16+ residents: 6,183

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,082
36.49%
Owns with a mortgage
1,046
35.28%
Other social rented
426
14.37%
Private landlord or letting agency
315
10.62%
Other forms of private rent
46
1.55%
Total households: 2,965

Property prices in Furze Platt

Median price£530,000
Price per sq ft£543
Sales (last 12 months)59
Typical range (middle 50%)£454K – £723K

Based on 59 recent sales, the median property price is £530,000 (about £543 per square foot) in Furze Platt area, with individual transactions ranging from £218,000 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
Detached19£780,000£576
Semi-Detached18£513,000£510
Terraced18£480,500£565
Flats4£317,500£444

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£555,000£296,500£439,950£397,000
2017£610,000£300,000£425,000£386,000
2018£600,000£263,250£429,500£390,000
2019£573,000£340,000£412,500£400,000
2020£570,000£285,000£440,000£418,750
2021£690,000£239,000£457,500£430,750
2022£750,000£329,500£477,500£450,000
2023£690,000£367,500£472,500£420,000
2024£745,000£327,500£472,500£425,000
2025£777,500£285,000£450,000£486,000
2026£945,000£271,500£513,000£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£483£411£453£455
2017£511£488£453£460
2018£477£406£436£397
2019£493£448£453£440
2020£484£377£449£463
2021£521£411£473£446
2022£562£459£506£502
2023£577£453£490£503
2024£582£462£546£514
2025£586£435£507£547
2026£532£434£522£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.

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.