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About

St Mary's ward lies in the centre of Maidenhead, bordered by the A4 to the north and the railway line to the south. The area is primarily residential, featuring a mix of Victorian terraces, semi-detached homes, and modern apartment developments. Its streets are arranged in a grid pattern, leading towards the commercial hub of the High Street. The ward contains several local parks and green spaces, including St Mary’s Churchyard, which provides a quiet, wooded retreat near the town's core.

The area is directly served by Maidenhead railway station, a major transport interchange. A notable local landmark is the Town Hall, a distinctive red brick building with a clock tower, situated near the library. The ward encompasses the Nicholson’s Centre, a covered shopping mall that forms a key part of the retail offering. Community life is anchored by institutions like St Mary’s Church, one of the town's oldest buildings, set back from the main thoroughfares.

Area overview

On average St Mary's has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 240 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 18.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in St Mary's is £68,372 per year. There are 4 schools in St Mary's: 2 primary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). St Mary's is home to around 7,527 people, with a population density of about 5,253.4 per km2.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
240
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
18.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

St Mary's Population
7,527
Population density
5,253.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
99.91(+217%)
Shoplifting
32.15(+301%)
Public order
31.09(+409%)
Anti-social behaviour
28.03(+142%)
Drugs
20.99(+686%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
3,893
51.71%
Other White
1,212
16.1%
Indian
820
10.89%
Pakistani
451
5.99%
Other
160
2.13%
Total population: 7,528

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
3,034
50.17%
No qualifications
816
13.49%
Level 3 (A level)
768
12.7%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
602
9.96%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
433
7.16%
Total 16+ residents: 6,047

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
1,164
33.64%
Owns with a mortgage
741
21.42%
Other social rented
692
20%
Owns outright
635
18.35%
Shared ownership
92
2.66%
Total households: 3,460

Property prices in St Mary's

Based on 89 recent sales, the median property price is £391,500 in St Mary's area, with individual transactions ranging from £130,000 up to £1,225,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for St Mary's 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 St Mary's over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached7£695,000
Flats57£310,000
Semi-Detached8£602,500
Terraced17£460,000

10 years median price trend in St Mary's

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Mary's.

Data Sources

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