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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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 58 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. 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 4 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
58
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
26.92(-15%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.8(-24%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.63(+3%)
Public order
5.36(-12%)
Vehicle crime
5.1(+35%)
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

Based on 72 recent sales, the median property price is £538,750 in Furze Platt area, with individual transactions ranging from £224,000 up to £1,250,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Furze Platt over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached28£767,500
Flats10£261,500
Semi-Detached18£453,000
Terraced16£488,750

10 years median price trend in Furze Platt

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Furze Platt.

All postcodes in Furze Platt

SL67HQ

Westmead

SL67NH

Furze Platt Road

SL67PE

Harrow Lane

SL67RE

Malvern Road

SL67UA

Shifford Crescent

SL67EU

Cookham Road

SL66RX

Dorchester Close

SL67LF

Pearce Road

SL67QB

Switchback Road South

SL67UH

Hambleden Walk

SL67PT

Gardner Road

SL66GZ

Willow Close

SL67SQ

Connaught Close

SL67HR

Cookham Road

SL67PY

Malvern Road

SL67UR

Burcot Gardens

SL66SN

Beverley Gardens

SL67QA

St Peters Road

SL67QN

Cannon Court Road

SL67QR

Switchback Road South

SL67SR

Queensway

SL67NJ

Furze Platt Road

SL67NQ

Furze Platt Road

SL67GG

Longwood Mews

SL67QE

Switchback Road South

SL67SJ

Edinburgh Road

SL67UJ

Radcot Close

SL67SE

Queensway

SL67TY

Switchback Road North

SL67QT

Cannon Court Road

SL66HE

Courthouse Road

SL67PN

Sandringham Road

SL67PZ

Switchback Road South

SL67SA

Queensway

SL67HA

Spring Close

SL67UY

Shifford Crescent

SL67RF

Temple Meads Close

SL66HH

Oaken Grove

SL67QG

Kinghorn Lane

SL67QS

Cannon Court Road

SL67UG

Grafton Close

SL66SR

Cranbrook Drive

SL67RD

Malvern Road

SL67RT

Bridle Road

SL67QF

Switchback Road South

SL67LW

St Peters Road

SL67NU

Challow Court

SL67PW

Culham Drive

SL67GY

Garretts Lane

SL67SF

Edinburgh Road

SL66SH

Gwendale

SL67RZ

Queensway

SL67UN

Furze Platt

SL66SS

Cranbrook Drive

SL66SX

Balmoral

SL67NF

Furze Platt Road

SL67PF

Harrow Close

SL67QU

St Peters Road

SL67RX

Mossy Vale

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.