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Windsor Town & Eton

About

Windsor Town is a historic area in the Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead, best known for Windsor Castle, one of the official residences of the British monarch. The town features a mix of traditional architecture, including cobbled streets and timber-framed buildings, alongside modern shops and restaurants. The River Thames runs nearby, offering scenic walks and boat trips.

Eton, located just across the river, is home to the prestigious Eton College, founded in 1440. The area retains a quiet, academic atmosphere with its historic school buildings and narrow lanes. Eton High Street has independent shops and cafes, contrasting with Windsor’s busier retail scene. Together, Windsor and Eton form a distinctive area blending royal heritage, education, and riverside charm.

Area overview

On average Windsor Town & Eton has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 177 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 13.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Windsor Town & Eton is £63,800 per year. There are 4 schools in Windsor Town & Eton: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
177
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
13.6%
Connectivity
N/A
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